At the end of the day, I just want a movie that's great, that people are going to love and laugh at and be affected by, and also have an emotional journey.
Twitter's a great way to tell people across the world what I care about and, hopefully, motivate them to join me in furthering my causes.
A great many people have come up to me and asked how I manage to get so much work done and still keep looking so dissipated.
My father's people... are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee, he was a great general.
I am a very judgmental person. Of myself and other people. I recognise it's a great fault, but I have no power over that.
The great majority of people are calm, resourceful, altruistic or even beyond altruistic, as they risk themselves for others. We improvise the conditions of survival beautifully.
I think people need to know that there's great peace and joy in knowing the Lord - the Lord Jesus Christ - as your savior.
I think there's great potential for autonomy, but we have to remember that we live in a world where people may have free will but have not invented their circumstances.
Not that there is anything wrong with confessional songwriting, there are plenty of people that do that I admire. I think it is great, it just isn't how I do things.
Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow you to the ends of the earth, you are a great leader.
If you focus more on the inside, you'll feel just as great about the outside. I feel attractive when I'm doing good and helping people.
Great champions have an enormous sense of pride. The people who excel are those who are driven to show the world and prove to themselves just how good they are.
I think this Occupy Wall Street thing is great. I think that is a good thing and that people need to stand up, voice their opinions, and be heard.
Biblical movies need not sermonize, just be honest to the foundational story. As powerful as the message is for people of faith, it's really great storytelling.
The Council of Islamic Affairs is doing a great service to the world by promoting a greater understanding in America of the rich heritage of the Islamic peoples and their hopes and aspirations for the future.
Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts.
Position yourself with people who see life as a journey of limitless opportunities and great possibilities.
The key to keep a great friendship is not to make friends with the people who are really not your friend.
I have no doubt that the government of this great nation will work with its people to lead New Orleans and the Gulf Coast back to an enlightened, proud, safe part of the world.
Great business is good; to sit and sip this glass is better.