Things always happen in series.

Misery's fine - as long as you know you can get out of it when you want to.

Things always happen in series.

Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all.

The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis.

The darker the chocolate is, the more antioxidants it contains. So when eaten in moderation - just a few bites from a well-made dark chocolate bar, for instance - there's no need to feel bad about indulging once in a while.

What do I have to say to the universe? A soul ought to have something to say to the universe if it's going to be immortal.

Going to Chicago was like going out of the world.

A thick stick in one's hand makes people respectful.

Corruption is a true enemy to development.

I've never considered musical equipment very sacred.

I've been trying to really live in the moment because I will never get this part of it back. As soon as the movie comes out, everyone will turn it into what they believe it is, so I've really been trying to appreciate every minute of now. Because I know what's coming.

My overwhelming concern will always be the well-being of the athletes. In Olympic sport, it is rare for competitors not to devote half their young life to this. Their families will have given up all sorts of things to allow them to do that.

No amount of political freedom will satisfy the hungry masses.

Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions.

As an actor, you really want to respect and honor the script. You want to try to be in the moment and you also realize that you're one part of a bigger picture and when they call action, you have your dance.

Where would we be without inhibitions? They're quite useful things when you look at some of the things humans do if they lose them.

I work because I have issues and questions and feelings and thoughts that I want to have a look at. I'm not in need of, or wanting, particularly, to know what other folk are up to.

I'm in remission. I need to get my physical conditioning to a higher level. I was always very fit. I need to get back to where I am very confident in my ability to bike a long way.

We Americans have no commission from God to police the world.

Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for the sake of those age-old verities of truth and beauty.

I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.

I had great difficulty in school interacting with others, and I took refuge in the contrived setting of play acting, which is what I still do.

You cannot change reality, but you can control the manner in which you look at things. Your attitude is under your own control. Weed out the negative and focus on the positive!

If you want to be a different fish, jump out of school.

I've been incredibly blessed.

All my life I'd woken up to tennis, tennis, tennis. Even if I don't go to practise, I'm thinking about it all day.

If I were to try and find a unifying emotion that kept me calm and focused while I was dancing or writing or solving a math problem, I think the one unifying thing about all those that keeps my interest is creativity.

Once I established myself doing crazy things and being extreme, people want to see it all the time.