"I like what I see now in China, but I think the Japanese are a step ahead into craziness and weirdness. I go to galleries there that are the size of a New York elevator, and every time I'm surprised by the amazing things I find. I really hope I'll be able to promote some of these artists, to show their work in the West."

“We are being spoilt in Aladdin's cave today, and each goal seemingly better than the last.”

“Follow your dreams and use your natural-born talents and skills to make this a better world for tomorrow.”

Source : "Anti-Whaling Warrior, Captain Paul Watson". Interview with Jess Root, www.treehugger.com. November 5, 2008.

“It's hard to maintain a reputation for being grim and mysterious when you're accompanied by a brightly clad young thing, skipping merrily along at your side, holding your hand, and smiling sweetly on one and all.”

“It's ridiculous how difficult a question can be when the answer means so much.”

Source : Stephanie Perkins (2013). “Anna and the French Kiss”, p.62, Usborne Publishing Ltd

“If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.”

“The most important thing is contribution because the secret to living is giving. If you catch on to that you start realizing that there's nothing you can get that comes close to what you can give. Life is calling all of us to be more than just about ourselves and that is when we get that spiritual hit.”

“I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually say that they're going to become a Marine or a JAG lawyer because of me... the character. I think that's pretty cool!”

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

“I've never owned a cell phone and don't plan on ever having one. If anyone needs to talk to me, they know where I live.”