I'd like to be a better writer, but I have no dreams to direct or do a screenplay. And I'd love to have a big starring role in a movie because the paycheck would be bigger. That's the only reason I do films.

There's nothing new about the government protecting corporations and calling it the freeing of the world or bringing democracy to bereft nations.

If it's a man's world, as they say, then men, your world is a poorly run carnage fest.

My desires are foolish. The things I want are better kept to myself. The hand of silence is steady. The hard blade of silence is clean like night. The code is absolute. Silence is eternal and patient. Silence never makes a fool of itself like I have so many times.

I got my heart broken. My spirit got shattered and mutilated. I will not be coming back from this. I don’t want to.

America's foreign policy lacks the backbone to do the right thing in Afghanistan - which is leave.

I think it is incumbent on anyone who can to lift human dignity to the highest possible levels, maintaining one's own and helping to raise that of others.