I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.

There is only one excuse for a speaker's asking the attention of his audience: he must have either truth or entertainment for them.

So, to prevent fatigue and worry, the first rule is: Rest often. Rest before you get tired.

You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.

People say I'm cocky, but am I supposed to sit here and be insecure and not know where my future's going or not realize that moviemaking is the greatest thing to happen to me?

Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.

You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.