"What most of all enables a man to serve the public is not wealth, but content and independence; which, requiring no superfluity at home, distracts not the mind from the common good."

“Unless you hit your television with a sledgehammer, you're not going to be able to be an individual.”

“I came so far- from nothing to a Super Bowl championship”

“When I was 14, a lot of people said, "She's such a good actress, she loves theater, she looks like a woman, she should consider moving to L.A. and trying to do this professionally." My parents were hesitant, but they would take me.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

“And this is what you get for laughing at me." He pulled her up a few inches until his lips touched hers.”

“When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect.”

Source : "Honored literary scholar M.H. Abrams continues his labors (of love)". Interview with Linda Grace-Kobas, news.cornell.edu. June 11, 1999.

“I was one of the most brilliant liars as a child”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“It was in D.C., and I couldn't believe how they were just three guys, but they sounded like six guys. It was amazing. I got spoiled, because that was my first concert. I wish in retrospect I had seen someone like Air Supply, and then my expectations could keep rising. Nothing against Air Supply. "I'm All Out Of Love" is still a classic.”

“I think the guys who are really controlling their emotions ... are going to win.”