Recognizing power in another does not diminish your own.

If I kill you, you'll be awake, you'll be facing me, and you'll be armed.

The only bitterness I had is: Where is the conversation on gender? That's been going on since there have been men and women, and still we're not hearing about what they're going through.

Everything is a drug. Family, art, causes, new shoes… We’re all just tweaking our chem to avoid the void.

If you think that happiness means total peace, you will never be happy. Peace comes from the acceptance of the part of you that can never be at peace. It will always be in conflict. If you accept that, everything gets a lot better.

There's a reason Tony Stark makes fun of 'Thor,' and mentions 'Shakespeare' in the park in 'The Avengers.' It's great to play high drama and comedy alongside a modern story.

A vague disclaimer is nobody's friend