Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.

The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.

My goal is to help my children discover the unique gifts placed within each of them and let that discovery guide them to their purpose in life.

An approximate answer to the right question is worth far more than a precise answer to the wrong one.

When I was a kid everyone used to call me pork ‘n.

When I was writing the record, I went through a terrible breakup with a guy of five years, so a lot of the songs are based on that.

We were just a gaggle of kids, and everybody played together and had a good time. You know how kids can be completely horrible – abusive but fun. But anyway, it was a nice childhood.

Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn’t get her on the set; she didn’t...

I’m a control freak. Totally.

I still feel like I’m doing this for the same reasons and working just as hard.

It’s good that kids know the Scripture. It’s best that they know the Scripture and get the concept. All I can say is, it’s working.

I get to play a killer next.

Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet – don’t tell a soul.

Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that’s a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It’s how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting.

LA can be a very open and accepting creative environment. But it is important, because there is this odd separation here, it is important to make your kids mindful of other people and other people’s...

I act for the reality, for the moment, and most of all I do it for the process.

My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.

Papa Darth. Well, I don’t know if Ken is technologically inclined. I suspect not. I don’t know if science fiction would be his interest.

Every director is so different from every other one.

My actual intake of different substances was far below what people thought it was, no matter how weird or outrageous they think I am.

Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.

The Bible – it’s sort of the other person in the room. There’s this book, the reader, and the Bible.

The voice over is a hat you put on right now as opposed to worrying about going through wardrobe, and having to look a certain way. You just got to let your voice do the...

Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to keep it.

I think the audience was aware that even when it was farcical, there was the sense that at some level this was about real experience.

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.

I can’t really say how big the cult is. But I’m proud of it. I’m proud that it has a life.

I’m from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like.

Men must know their limitations.

To be content with life — or to live merrily, rather –all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial glance; the more thoughtful we become the more earnest...

If did go back to school, I would want to learn another aspect of the entertainment industry like to become a producer or an agent, you need a law degree.

Our inability to relate to one another is very, very, very important. When we don’t have it, we get situations like Bosnia.

Yes, and it’s my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first.

I love playing other people’s work. I love acting.

I think I’ll give it up, the fantasy is over, I wanted to play Spiderman, Peter Parker.

Practically every environmental problem we have can be traced to our addiction to fossil fuels, primarily oil.

I want to get back to my fighting weight of 98 pounds. I have the exact measurements of that guy from the movie, Powder. Right now, I am the reigning West Coast Powder.

I played, like, a year of piano until I learned the Pink Panther theme. That was my goal. Once I was good enough, I quit. Now my music has to have some rock.

We consider all our animals to be our kids.

You dirty, double-crossing rat.

I’ll tell you one thing: Don’t ever give anybody your best advice, because they’re not going to follow it.

I’m left handed, but my dad taught me to play guitar right-handed.

To me, acting is the most logical way for people’s neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves.

That said, let me add that Joan and I never want him to be a child actor. We both feel that it takes away their childhood and puts untold pressure on children.

Like, yes, in that I like mountain biking and snowboarding, and those are kind of daredevil, but that’s probably as extreme as I’ll get.

A lot of the people in San Francisco think of themselves as healers – not just as people delivering this base service, but giving their clients spiritual help. It’s almost like being an actor, playing...

In order to be a star performer you have to have someone to play against.

I don’t have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I’ll do it.

I couldn’t have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Lost In Space movie. Doing this part is the highlight of my career. What...