I'm thankful for Sarah Palin's vice presidential bid, which taught us that Alaska is not in a box off the coast of California. Use this quote
I'm an eternal realist and the success rate for being an actor is pretty low. Use this quote
The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body. Use this quote
Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half. Use this quote
Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. Use this quote
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. Use this quote
The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book,' a new phrase in our language - is also making the physical book capable of being more beautiful than books have been since the middle ages. Use this quote
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. Use this quote
Sometimes people offer you plays, they offer you parts, but they only offer it because I'm famous. Use this quote
That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way. Use this quote
Trust is the first step to love. Use this quote
The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago, government had no claim to our income. Only sales, excise, and tariff taxes were allowed. Use this quote
Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly. Maybe I'm drawn to it as a story element. Use this quote
I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still. Use this quote
You work your butt off and somebody says you can't have your record played because it offends them. Tyrants are made of such stuff. Use this quote
And what's interesting about the hybrids taking off is you've now introduced electric motors to the automobile industry. It's the first radical change in automobile technology in 100 years. Use this quote
My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet. Use this quote
I didn't get to see Predator until halfway through shooting. It was great to get an education while I was shooting because it made me excited to be part of this legacy. Use this quote
It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married. Use this quote
I didn't know my dad for a long time. My dad was on drugs and my dad was at the VA Hospital, my dad was off in his own world selling drugs or using them or there would be crack heads in the house or whatever it would be. Use this quote