“You never want to fail because you didn’t work hard enough.”

Start wide, expand further, and never look back.

Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energies created by stress and thus tones the spirit just as exercise conditions the body.

Don’t be afraid to fail. Anything that I’ve ever attempted I was always willing to fail. You can’t always win, but don’t be afraid of making decisions.

You have to remember something: Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn.

Milk is for babies. When you grow up you have to drink beer.

If it can bleed, we can kill it.

You go back to the gym and you just do it again and again until you get it right.

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.

Women are the engine driving the growth in California’s economy. Women make California’s economy unique.

Pain makes me grow. Growing is what I want. Therefore, for me pain is pleasure.

Luck is for the ill-prepared.

Confidence comes from victory, but strength comes from the struggle.

Discipline is what you use when you don’t want to do something, when you have to force yourself.

The writing is important, but the way you say the line and the pause you give it, the facial expression – all of that is very important.

All I know is that the first step is to create a vision, because when you see the vision – the beautiful vision – that creates the want power.

Marijuana. That’s not a drug, that’s a plant.

A good first impression can work wonders.

Do the thing and the power will come.

Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget rule No.1

We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.

My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.

Too many rules stifle innovation.