I don't steer towards anything. I steer towards character and truth. If it's funny then so be it. If it's dramatic, so be it. I just steer towards characters.
Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.
He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright.
There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national life lies in the sight and on the care of God.
Among the children of God, it was they who were most able to rightly divide the word of truth.
Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.
One of the sad truths about leadership is that, the higher up the ladder you travel, the less you know.
The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.
The truth of the matter is movies are a reflection of life and violence is a real part of life. I don't think you could make movies exclusively where there was no violence.
Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through.
When it comes to the fearless life, the divine gives nothing freely... save to those who freely give themselves to discovering the truth about their own fearless selves.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that as soon as one part of your life starts looking up, another falls to pieces.
One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. Fiction and invention are of the very fabric of life.
There's something about approaching universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere, and it helps me reach listeners of all ages and walks of life.
Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth.
If I have taught my sons anything in life, it is to have integrity - to always tell the truth, and I believe they have.
I'm not saying that I am all of my characters, but for me to bring a character to life, you've got to be able to find your own truth.
For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war.
But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.
As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless.
What youths need to grow is the truth that will set them free from inimical lies and limiting ignorance
