The proper route to an understanding of the world is an examination of our errors about it.
People lie, and they always are very very creative in finding new ways to lie.
Interviews, when they are just simply an exercise in hearing what you want to hear, are of no interest.
I like to think that I'm nonjudgmental, that I can listen and be engaged by almost anything.
Each role demands the right actor. To play an artist, one must be an artist.
I believe there are more films that involve love and forgiveness than violence, but they often seem fake and are almost embarrassing to watch.
Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it's starting a new business, whether it's leaving home, whether it's getting married, or whether it's flying in space.
In the astronaut business - the shuttle is a very complicated vehicle; it's the most complicated flying machine ever built. And in the astronaut business, we have a saying, which is, 'There is no problem so bad that you can't make it worse.'
My mother taught me to love my work. I learned everything about business from her.
I love to compete. To me, business is the ultimate sport. It's always on. There is always someone trying to beat me.
There is a very good chance I could have been a screw-up for the rest of my life.
If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it's cool that happens.
To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies.
In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most thought was an elaborate system of checks and balances.
I find peace anywhere I go. It depends on what is within the walls of my own home.
The ocean is our planet's life support system, yet in my travels and at home, I've seen its degradation firsthand.
The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.
Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the '80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics.
I think it reflects well on the state of animation that people are knowledgeable about it and love the fantasy and imagination that goes into it.
What I learned in jail is that I can't change. I can't live a different lifestyle - this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.
When cars honk and hoot and drunks squeeze out of car windows and scream, you can be sure that football is in the air.