I don't set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them.

Music is the soundtrack of your life.

It's real good to be back with you again this year.

Well, I'm using a cane, so what? So what if they shot me sitting in a wheelchair? That's life!

If you want to stay young-looking, pick your parents very carefully.

Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?

I don't set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them.

I have a necklace around my neck that my lady gave me, so I try never to leave home without that.

Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.

Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.

I like to do something different that people don't expect. That's what I've always been about, in everything I do.

Perfume is the indispensable complement to the personality of women, the finishing touch on a dress.

The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions.

'Sara' was the first film project I worked on as an actress; it's a short film.

Most people don't know how underpaid and often ill-equipped urban fire departments are across North America.

There are many good seeds in you. Therefore you must avoid every bad soil in the world.

I'm not a heavy drinker, I can sometimes go for hours without touching a drop.

I never expected the White House to be warm, and the artwork on the walls was extraordinary. I am a fan of the Louvre, but being there it was almost just as good.

I practice reading all the time. I read everything and having so many scripts to read, which really helps out as well.

The best thing we can do to help small-business owners succeed is cut spending.

I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.

There are a few places around the country, north shore of Oahu would be one that I would point to, where people really look out for each other; it's a real local sort of a place and once you're in that sort of ohana, or that family, everybody kind of looks out for each other.

I either had to concentrate on fighting, or I had to help my family. I chose my family. I love my mom; I love my family.

Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.

Architecture is a slow business, and city planning even slower.

I go to the studio every day, but I don't paint every day. I love playing with my architectural models. I love making plans. I could spend my life arranging things.

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

Singing is something that I'm always happy to do it and going in the studio I never felt any pressure. I just feel like I get to sing, you know. It's fun.

Actors don't have to be linked in real life for the chemistry to be translated on screen.

All nieces are brilliant and beautiful...and obviously take after their aunt.

Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.