All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.

It took me a long time to realize that you have to have a bit of an interlanguage with actress. You have to give them something that they can act with.

When you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself.

The good man is the friend of all living things. 

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.

We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

I have no trouble sleeping.

The film industry is about saying 'no' to people, and inherently you cannot take 'no' for an answer.

You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no one else, and obviously not China's Communists.

A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.