The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.

The point of living, and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.

There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it virtually impossible to conv…

The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.

I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You don't take exams for acting, you take your courage.

I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days.

In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools.