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“Ten years ago, we were seen as a virtually failed state, but today we are a vibrant democracy. You can walk safely through the streets of Bogota these days.”
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“Life is supposed to get tough.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.”
Source : Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. May 6, 2010.
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“Many, if not most, Americans can imagine a fate worse than death, and it is a seemingly interminable process of dying. For them, it is frightening that politicians can find ways to interject themselves into this sad process.”
Source : "Faith and Politics". Book by John Danforth, p. 72, September 19, 2006.
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“The wrong question to ask of a myth is whether it is true or false. The right question is whether it is living or dead, whether it still speaks to our condition.”
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“Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living. In an earthly tapestry hung from the skyline of smoldering cities so gray and so vulgar, as not to be satisfied with their own negativity, but needing to touch all the living as well.”
Source : Song: Tapestry
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“Either a species learns to control its own population, or something like disease, famine, war, will take care of the issue.”
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“I feel like I've been able to live a dream life, but my view of things is absolutely inside behavior about how I behave and how I count on other people behaving.”
Source : "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.