When you're indestructible, then nothing is a threat really. So nothing needs to be taken that seriously.

I've always had an incredible interest in the villains, which are a lot more fun to play.

It feels good to be awake, knowing others are asleep. Makes you feel like the night is not for everyone, just a chosen few.

You Can Meet Someone Who Can Change Your Life In The Space Of A Year, In The Space Of A Month Or A Week.

I'm self-conscious in photo shoots. I much prefer to do interviews and talk about the work.

You know, I’m fan of women in general. I don’t want to discriminate.

I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job!

Vampires are a genre now.

There’s something kind of rewarding about playing the hurricane. My job is to create drama and chaos and there’s a lot of fun to be had doing that.

I wanted to branch out into American television, specifically because you get to develop a character for a longer period of time and you get to develop a relationship with the audience.

You never want to play too vampiric or generically evil, so you look for emotions or character traits that you can relate to.

Meditators dream of attaining the single-pointed focus that young children experience naturally when they play. Spiritual aspirants long for the rapture that defines moments of pure delight.

Healing doesn't mean the damage never existed. It means it no longer controls our lives

Maria, it sounds like he was insane. Rational people don't intentionally addict people. I feel sorry for those poor people who were unsuspecting victims.

We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized nor idolized: we talk to him as man to man.

O' who will walk with me along lifes merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, who dares to laugh out loud and free.

Foreign aid must be viewed as an investment, not an expense.

Great leaders rally people to a better future.

If patriarchy had a specific beginning in history, it can also have an end

The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It's not a speculative market. It's a very, very large market. It's been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist.

Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.