"The practice is enlightenment. Some people find this idea not to their liking. They want to get enlightenment in a flash. This way they become attached to something that doesn't exist. Enlightenment isn't a thing you get."

“Within our own society, we jail more prisoners than any other country in the world, 85 percent of them people of nonwhite races — red, black, brown, and yellow. We are one of the few nations that still indulge in the death penalty for increasing numbers of these prisoners. We must become mindful of these negative things, since we need not support these actions of our nation to be affected negatively by their evolutionary impact, unless we mentally, verbally, and ultimately physically, disassociate ourselves from them.”

“I don't get cast for every job and I understand that.”

“Any actor who is being honest will admit there's always a small or large part of the real you in every character. It's impossible not to have that.”

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

“I grew up very conservatively and traditionally. I wanted to save myself for marriage.”

“God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.”

Source : "The Armed Forces Prayer Book". Book edited by Daniel Alfred Poling, 1951.

“A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me.”

“Money is not the reason that people enter teaching.”

“No Irish nationalist could support any treaty which institutionalizes British government claims to a part of Irish national territory. Indeed, the term - 'constitutional nationalism'- used by Mr.Mallon (SDLP) and his colleagues to describe their political philosophy is a contradiction in terms. The only constitutional nationalist in Ireland today is Sean McBride. He puts his nationalism within a framework of Irish constitutionality. Mr. Mallon, however, puts his within the framework of British constitutionality. Irish nationalism within British constitutionality is a contradiction in terms.”