The system is only as good as the person programming it. If you don't have the follow-through, your system is useless. And by the way, it's that way in parenting; it's that way in marriages.

The dog actors and the relationship they have with their trainers is one of the most beautiful things I've ever watched happen in front of me.

I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

The media nowadays has given the message to adults. Don't try new things, don't look foolish because we will catch you and then broadcast it to the world. I think children don't have that.

Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.

I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.