Going to prison is like dying with your eyes open.

A black belt is what you prove to be, but also what it means in your heart.

This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will.

There's my personal life, my sensitive side, and then me as a performer, sexy and energised and fun.

All I wanted to do was to follow my passion and tell a good story.

Wimbledon is the most prestigious tournament we have, and being able to win it with all the tradition, that's always been a dream of mine.

When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.

Every television show you go on is a choice.

Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.

Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know.

I adore life but I don't fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible.

I am a tremendous 'Star Wars' fan; I know the story means an enormous love to me. I love the characters.