Either you vegetate and look out a window, or activate and try to effect change.

What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part.

I have more awareness of other people and, I hope, more sensitivity to their needs. I also find that I'm more direct and outspoken.

America is better when all of us take care of all of us.

Maybe one way I am original is that at heart I really am a classical actor. I haven't had my chance yet in the commercial world to show that. Movies aren't really made about classical people so much any more.

Your body is not who you are. The mind and spirit transcend the body.

there is a relationship between the mind and the body that can both create a physical condition and enable us to recover from it