Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

Depth must be hidden. Where? On the surface.

It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake.

In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

I spend a lot of time thinking about this business of letting go - letting go of the children God gives to us for such a brief time before they go off on their own; letting go of old homes, old friends, old places and old dreams.

I'm scared of needles.

No one said anything to my face, but I constantly heard comments denigrating Jews.

What I learned is that acting is to a large extent about trying to stave off self-doubt long enough to be natural and real onstage.

A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.

India and China have not shied away from addressing boundary questions, have wisdom to find a fair and mutually acceptable solution... We have been able to put all issues on the table.

Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe.

Use the losses and failures of the past as a reason for action, not inaction.

I read the 'Deadpool' series back in the '90s. I'm not, like, a huge comic book reader, per say, though. I'll check out 'Archie' when I'm in the grocery line, but that's about it.

A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money.

Whatever we do, whatever our backgrounds, we've all had some kind of advantage somewhere along the way. Some break that might have gone to someone else. Some edge or inside track we couldn't have counted on.

When you buy anything with lots of leverage, it does not require a whole lot to go wrong to lose it all.

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.

Service is what life is all about.

I have things I say over and over again, for sure, but I've never wanted to make an album or really go on the road. I don't want any traction. I just want to be able to express myself and to feel love.

Every story I write is different. Some are hard. Some aren't. 'Chronicle' was tremendously easy. I have a hard time comparing my process on different things, but I will say this: The more you write, the better you get at it. That's one of the few things that's markedly true.

I think there must be a place inside of us where dreams go and wait their turn.

We must continue, however, to send a strong message of resolve to the people of Iraq, to our troops, to our coalition partners, and to the rest of the world that we, the United States of America, will stay the course and get the job done.

Belief is just the place of understanding you are at the moment. Without an open mind, you will be standing in that one spot forever.

Without the emotion of the beautiful, the sublime, the mysterious, there is no art, no religion, no literature.

Communism was something so hideous that you had to be an exceptional conformist or a fool not to see the evil around you.

Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everything being lit bright and flat, where everything is evident.

Since I have difficulty defining merit and what merit alone means - and in any context, whether it's judicial or otherwise - I accept that different experiences in and of itself, bring merit to the system.

I have always been a business person.