“To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.”

If you look back at life, I bet you will regret about 80% of your actions. But life consists of all mistakes.

For every guy, there is an opportunity to be a lot better than he thought he could be. We can’t all be the star of the team, but we can be a star in our life. That’s where you set your goal.

Plan B. You’ve always got to have a Plan B.

I know I’m incredibly unpredictable, and that’s the only thing I’m sure of.

Every champion was once a contender that refused to give up.

Life’s not about how hard of a hit you can give, it’s about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.

Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

If you don’t have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.

Your spiritual sense will make you either a winner or a loser.

I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.

If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!

When you’re an actor, you’re a slave to other people’s visions.

I’ve been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.

To know that the odds are so high that only through the perishing of your life will the minions survive, that’s love. That’s heroism.

You have to have an almost boundless reservoir of energy and interest to enter politics because quite often it’s thankless and fruitless and you can’t accomplish much.

At the end of the day, ‘Rocky’ is a love story, and he could never have reached the final bell without Adrian.

We ought not to be embarrassed of appreciating the truth and of obtaining it wherever it comes from, even if it comes from races distant and nations different from us. Nothing should be dearer to the seeker of truth than the truth itself, and there is no deterioration of the truth, nor belittling either of one who speaks it or conveys it

Success takes communication, collaboration and, sometimes, failure.

Art is not communicative, art is not reflexive. Art, science, philosophy are neither contemplative, neither reflexive, nor communicative. They are creative, that’s all.

If reality impacted directly on our senses and our consciousness, if we could have direct communication between the material world and ourselves, art would be unnecessary.

I love teaching. I love coaching. I love teaching communications class. I love giving back to the kids and the industry.

When I realized I could use Facebook as a way to communicate directly with my fans, I thought it would be a great idea.

Clear communication. Respect. A lot of laughter. And a lot of orgasms. That’s what makes a marriage work.

The whole problem of life, then, is this: how to break out of one’s own loneliness, how to communicate with others.