Action Quotes

"As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul when death is immanent what can you do?"

"Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain."

"Birth and death we all move between these two unknowns."

"I don't have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman who'd be mad at me for saying that."

"My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didn't think that seeking the life of a freelance writer was very practical, you see. Of course, I was just as determined to do it."

"When you're shooting a film, you really don't get to be a dad, and you don't really get to be a husband. You don't really exist at all. But I do drag my family with me on location whenever I can."

"My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act."

"I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny I'll go on trips with them - I'll do all sorts of stuff.' But the momming? I'm not made for that. I have a really good mom I know what she put into it."

"My dad loves what I do and I support my parents financially because they didn't have a job that gave them a pension."

"My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted."

"When my mom ran for the Senate, my dad was there for her every step of the way. I can still hear her saying in her beautiful voice, 'Why should women have any less say than men, about the great decisions facing our nation?'"

"I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said 'Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is.'"

"My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do."

"When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part."

"A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of true generosity, happiness is the reward for a life lived in harmony, with a courage and grace."

"There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right."

"As tempting as it seems to wear tennis shoes with your tux, don't do it. I think it looks ridiculous. If you're 14 years old, maybe give it a shot. In general, don't portray anything that says 'I'm too cool and I don't care.'"

"I could do without 'cool' publications calling me 'mom jazz.' But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby."

"I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!"

"The nerds are the ones that make the films and do loads of other really cool stuff in their life."