It is really a tightrope sort of thing, living..

There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing..

I see only what you see, but I notice what I see..

A country in which the people are not healthy physically and psychologically, are poorly educated and illiterate, will never rise to the peaks of wor….

For in this century, within the next decades, will be decided for generations whether all mankind is to become Communist, whether the whole world is ….

The more seriously you take yourself, the less others will..

Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades..

If there are no books. There is no civilization..

Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness..

He is the rich man in whom the people are rich, and he is the poor man in whom the people are poor; and how to give access to themasterpieces of art ….

For we need this thing wilderness far more than it needs us. Civilizations (like glaciers) come and go, but the mountain and its forest continue the ….

I worked as hard as I could. I was always the first one on the ice, and the last one off..

I don't call myself an expert because I've played experts. I know a little bit about very little. But it's very hard to not be drawn into saying some….

As actors we're supposed to be our character's advocate..

Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a ra….

I've always put myself intensely into my work..

One function, at least, of true wilderness is to provide a refuge from the crassitudes of civilization-whether visible, intangible, audible-whether o….

AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our….

I don't see the point in working just to be working..

I'm a free agent. I want the major-label budget for my next album, but I'm too big for the label to pay me. I don't want to be controlled, to be wate….

It's not so much do what you like as it is that you like what you do..