You've got to give more than you take.

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.

I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis.

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.

Living a life with meaning means spreading the word. Even if you can't move, you can have a powerful effect with what you say.

By reaching out, more comes back than you can possibly imagine.

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.