I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying.

Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.

Percentages are why I am rich.

All achievement, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

You can observe a lot just by watching.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing

Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.

Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

'To Start Press Any Key'. Where's the ANY key?

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Only you can control your future.