A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

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.

It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

He who thinks little errs much

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

The way to screw up somebody's life is to give them what they want.

The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.

All my life I've had one dream, to achieve my many goals.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.