"Acting is very immediate."

“Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.”

“Worrying won't prevent the worst outcome. I've learned to live in the moment, which is not my natural tendency. I've always thought that if I worried about something enough, it wouldn't happen. I forgot to worry about Parkinson's.”

Source : "Oprah Talks to Michael J. Fox & Tracy Pollan". www.oprah.com. March 15, 2002.

“I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view.”

Source : "Mourdock dismisses Lugar attack". Interview, www.politico.com. May 9, 2012.

“We all are born mad. Some remain so.”

“It is my necessary breath of life to understand and expression is the only justification of life that I can feel without prodding.”

“I don't really like to go out to clubs or anything. It's just not my style. I'd much rather go to a dive bar or a local place.”

“If you tell a lie long enough, it becomes the truth.”

“Unless you are very rich and very eccentric, you will not enjoy the luxury of a computer in your own home.”

Source : Edward Yourdon (1975). “Techniques of program structure and design”, Prentice Hall