You know that every bead of sweat falling off your head, every weight you've pumped - the history of that is all in your eyes.

I had to prove myself to a lot of different people.

The chance to be both artistically appreciated and commercially appreciated... That's what you hope for.

Be the hero of your own life story.

The fact that you touched somebody's soul or made them laugh-that's a wonderful thing.

The thing about courage is it’s something that we have to learn and relearn our whole lives. It’s not just in you, it’s in every choice we make every day.

I love a girl with a good sense of humour, who is confident but who has a sweetness to her - that melts my heart.

I sang in a rock band when I was training as a lawyer. You know, not professional, we just did it for fun. We just did gigs all over Edinburgh and some in Glasgow and some at festivals.

I appreciate and love women for many reasons, tall and small, plump and skinny, and crazy and demure. I see beauty in all of them.

Lessons not learned in blood are soon forgotten.

As long as you do the best work that you can and not make it bland... because you're going down a lane that is trying to make everybody happy. You have to take an angle on these things.

Change--savor the cool, fresh flavor of it.

Physical features count little unless they are illumined from within.

That each man is the sum of his choices is nothing less than the truth. And each, perhaps, is also something else.

He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.

The life of Jesus suggests that to be like Abba is to show compassion.

When I look in the mirror, I see a work in progress.

If the actor points a fake gun and pulls the trigger, and you have to fall to your knees, you really do have to sell it. Otherwise, it takes the viewer out of the moment.

I'm just so extremely lucky to have amazing Enchancers and all people around me.

I don't care who's on the label, because I have a job to do.

We can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans.