“No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.”

“The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.”

“Dreams are extremely important. You cant do it unless you imagine it.”

“Always remember, your focus determines your reality.”

“A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.”

“Mentors have a way of seeing more of our faults that we would like. It's the only way we grow.”

“We use our gadgets for distraction and entertainment. We use them to avoid work while giving the impression that we're actually working hard.”

“I've always had a career. I have been working hard since I was 15 years old. Being someone's 'girlfriend' was never what I wanted to be famous for. What makes you 'famous' isn't always what you wan...”

“It's mainly about working hard and proving to people you're serious about it, and stretching yourself and learning. The mistake a lot of actors make, particularly young ones, is allowing themselves...”

“There's something very cool about that indie spirit that I try to hang on to even now with the bigger films that I'm working on.”

“My dad could be beyond brilliant but totally introverted. If we're talking about computers, he's on. Otherwise, he's a total recluse - he stays in the house and won't leave, and I'm like that. If I...”

“Besides the two Christmas things, we've got a about a dozen new tracks we're working on.”

“The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what is.”

“There are only two ways to live your life: as though nothing is a miracle, or as though everything is a miracle.”

“The moral of the tale is, don't live for the approval of others. The real you is here to find out the secret of life, not to satisfy someone else's opinion.”