"Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day."

"Courage is just fear, plus prayers, plus understanding."

"On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level."

"Let us begin by doing our best to do our best, every single time, no matter what, forever."

"In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the definitive film version of Patton's WWII career."

"Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate."

"In times of life crisis, whether wild fires or smoldering stress, the first thing I do is go back to basics... am I eating right, am I getting enough sleep, am I getting some physical and mental exercise everyday."

"The simple act of caring is heroic."