I think your life is governed not by the bricks or mortar around you, it’s governed by who holds your hand and who spits in your eye.

In a few hundred years you have achieved in America what it took thousands of years to achieve in Europe.

But so far as countries are concerned, I don’t go to a place to see what’s there, but who is there.

I didn’t want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.

People who know, know. The others, it really doesn’t matter.

I’ve never outgrown my childhood.

Fear, conformity, immorality: these are heavy burdens. They drain us of creative energy. And when we are drained of creative energy, we do not create. We procreate, but we do not create.

Savor the mystery, Stephen, we don’t get enough of them.

I feel it’s a person’s duty to participate in the governing of the country in which he lives.

I think your life is governed not by the bricks or mortar around you, it’s governed by who holds your hand and who spits in your eye.

We should learn to live and love our neighbors as ourselves for the sake of peace and progress.

If I had no family, my wife and I would lead a much more romantic and nomadic existence.