"Science will never be able to reduce the value of a sunset to arithmetic. Nor can it reduce friendship to formula. Laughter and love, pain and loneliness, the challenge of beauty and truth: these will always surpass the scientific mastery of nature."

“Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.”

“Action is the music of our life. Like music, it starts from a pause of leisure, a silence of activity which our initiative attacks; then it develops according to its inner logic, passes its climax, seeks its cadence, ends, and restores silence, leisure again. Action and leisure are thus interdependent; echoing and recalling each other, so that action enlivens leisure with its memories and anticipations, and leisure expands and raises action beyond its mere immediate self and gives it a permanent meaning.”

Source : Salvador de Madariaga (1954). “Essays with a Purpose”

“I'm one of the best defenders to ever play basketball, so I'm still the first option on defense.”

“Living on hope is like being hungry all the time.”

Source : Faith Sullivan (1985). “Mrs. Demming and the Mythical Beast”, MacMillan Publishing Company

“I want to try and do as much as I can as an actor. So far I think I've done pretty well with being a minister's son. And now I know I'm pretty darn good at playing a woman too.”

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

“Huge advances in clean energy technology are happening all the time. Solar and wind are booming. New ways to generate energy from our windows, the paint on our walls, and even our bike paths are being invented all the time. Technology is moving forward, but it needs to be moving forward faster.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

“Ive been blessed with a lot of great things in my life, and one of them was work ethic. And with work ethic, you can make anything happen.”

“You could just do independent movies, but I like bigger kind of studio movies, at least some of them.”