I'm not a music lover in the sense that I look for something to have on. I've never had that attitude to music.

As an actor, you just want to work, and then you just want to be on a show or have a job that you love, and you hope that job will last - those things have happened. To have that platform to then talk about something that is very personal to me like marriage equality, it feels like a gift. I try and really respect that voice and not abuse it.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge, not a uniform you can't take off.

David Mitchell

The eternal stars shine out as soon as it is dark enough.

Thomas Carlyle

Show me a man with very little money and I will show you a bum.

Joe E. Lewis

When I was growing up, I thought I'd be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money.

Russell Brand

The fundamental truth about globalization - that it represents freedom for capital and unfreedom for labour - is especially clear where global migrants are concerned.

David McNally (professor)

For lack of a better term, they've labeled me a sex symbol. It's flattering and it should happen to every bald, overweight guy.

Dennis Franz

Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you can change your emotion and this can lead to new ideas.

Edward de Bono

I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.

Abdul Kalam

The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.

Edmund Burke

You get a script and you love it. You find a director that you trust, and it becomes all about how do I commit to this as fully as possible? And the last thing you can afford to have in your mind is what are other people going to think of this?

James Van Der Beek

People just assume that if you're famous, you're in Hollywood.

Megan Fox