Every accepted public quote

“In Adrenaline Mob, I'm not the leader, but I'm on the board of directors, and that's OK. I'm not stressing out over every detail. I'm sharing the load.”

“Well Australia's been in Afghanistan from the get go, way back in 2001, but we have been resolute throughout and with support from both sides of Australian politics.”

“Black people, we are fully deserving of the room and space to fully express our humanity. This is what Black Lives Matter is truly about.”

“I think that if there's one key insight science can bring to fiction, it's that fiction - the study of the human condition - needs to broaden its definition of the human condition. Because t...”

“Society can and does execute its own mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates instead of right, or any mandates at all in things with it ought not to meddle, it practices a social tyranny m...”

“I always feel that I have missed some good fortune if I am away from home when my bees swarm. What a delightful summer sound it is! How they come pouring out of the hive, twenty or thirty th...”

“We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.”

“The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.”

“But reality television is here to stay.”

“Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction. Every decision you make, from what you eat to what you do with your time...”

“I think my playing has been orchestral throughout the years, and this is another way of expressing that. But I primarily see it as the ultimate accomplishment of a musician. Composing makes...”

“My motto in life is, 'If anything is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.'”

“If you look at my career, doing albums with Norah Jones, Justin Timberlake, Gucci Mane and Lil Wayne or KRS-One and Jean Grae, I can't be pigeonholed.”

“To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight to the blood.”

“Spock is a huge mythical character that even people who aren't 'Star Trek' fans like.”

“I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.”

“It was illegal for black people and white people to play checkers together in Birmingham. And there were even black and white Bibles to swear to tell the truth on in many parts of the South.”

“There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out or stained or used up.”

“I've been called communist, socialist, anti-American.”

“I'm so unmaterialistic in every way. If you saw my apartment, it would explain a lot, I think. It's not so much a mess, but it just needs to have some feng shui or a real 'Queer Eye' makeove...”

“In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with i...”

“If you want to tell the world who you are, then the world must first show what you do.”

“For television worth watching, Trump should debate Karl Rove, and both should be tasked with figuring out how to unite Republicans.”

“Wrestling is a never-ending storybook, so sometimes you start going one direction, but the beauty of it is we could go in whatever direction we want, but things just changed.”

“There's no way to really mock up or simulate what I'm doing until I'm there. An exhibition for me is not a statement but an experiment.”

“I absolutely do believe that we need to not be so myopic. We ought to throw open widely the windows on the world in order to learn more about it.”

“You can work hard to sharpen your talent, to get better at whatever it is that you do, and I think that's what it comes back to.”

“When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.”

“There is no greater power than the one others do not believe you possess.”

“I'd like to play the whale in 'Moby Dick.' If I keep eating, I may end up getting there.”

“What I love about Goofy is the flesh on his cheeks. You can almost feel it.”

“I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.”

“If I'm able to communicate one thing to adults, it would be this: it should not be easier to purchase a gun than it is to obtain a driver's license, and military-grade weapons should not be...”

“I was just doing bits and pieces of acting in the U.K. I'd been in the film 'Breaking and Entering' - Anthony Minghella gave me my start and I miss him dearly. Then I made the trip out to L....”

“But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.”

“I'm not actually a very keen performer. I like putting shows together. I like putting events together. In fact, everything I do is about the conceptualizing and realization of a piece of wor...”

“I normally keep a series of draft in a catalogue type of book in which I scribble, sketch and draw ideas.”

“I've learned that social media and our private lives, you know, our private lives are not so private anymore, so it takes a little bit of getting used to.”

“Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.”

“Resolve, and thou art free.”

“When Obama dispenses with that dread sobriquet 'professorial,' he does it by being, well, more professorial.”

“I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up to a constitutional challenge.”

“With my own videos, I definitely have more control over what I want to put out there and what I want to say. With the TV show, I'm not the editor. There's always things that I wanted to put...”

“A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.”

“I think the great thing about the Jack Ryan films is that the plot and the story always take center stage. If you've done your job as the actor portraying Jack Ryan, you are present enough t...”

“I was on a starvation diet to look like I was near death in a film... but I went at it with a plan, and I had a guide; a nutritionist kind of helped me with it.”

“I don't even like DVDs. Honest to God, in my lifetime, I might have rented a dozen DVDs, literally gone into a video store and rented a dozen DVDs in my lifetime, because I don't like to see...”

“I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.”