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" When you do something in a nonviolent way, people will die and there will be casualties. But you're taking a different point of view that has a power. "

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" I'm from the Madeleine L'Engle school. The more she delves into science, the more she knows there's a creator who's behind these amazing laws, these amazing events. The symmetry of nature, the structure and order of it. "

" The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept among indigenous people. We invented that. "

" I was paid $8 or $9 million for 'Evan Almighty.' I didn't want that money. "

" I've never been a Hollywood dropout. "

" Truth can be a matter of perspective, but I also think there's a truth that exists, that there are laws to the universe the way Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King believed. "

" Show business is part of a larger culture, a world-wide culture that must make up to the fact that the accumulation of things doesn't make a life necessary any happier or purposeful. "

" My dad's half-Lebanese, my mom is full Lebanese. I'm three-quarters Lebanese. Irish-Lebanese. "

" I was taught in school that I have to look out for number one. That was against everything that I intuitively felt. "

" To me, 'Ace Ventura' is as scriptural and sacred as any movie I've ever done because it's childlike. "

" Christ is in all, meaning that the divine spark is in all things. "

" If I end up homeless and penniless because of a shift in my behavior about sharing what's come to me, bring it on. "

" I don't see making films to entertain and making films to inform as separate things. "

" I believe our emotional tension can manifest itself physically. "

" Communism didn't work because people weren't ready for it, it was corrupt, and because it squelched individualism. "

" There is no 'I.' That's an illusion we've got to get beyond. "

" Hope is the belief we might get it done, and faith is the knowledge we will get it done. "

" The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; it's love - that one principle. "

" I've been called crazy many times before. "

" We are what make up society. "

" Someone asked me the other day, 'What's the biggest influence on your filmmaking career?' And they started naming filmmakers. I went 'Naw, it's Jesus actually.' "

" As a culture, I think we need to redefine what it means to be happy. "

" I believe in unity, as opposed to division. "

" I don't want to be your hero. I want to be your brother. You know, I want to be your family member. I want to be your equal. "

" I hope people start to look at their lives as the most powerful, creative act they will ever offer this world. "

" Nature is an incredible cooperative. When things operate outside of that cooperative, they die off. It's a very simple rule that nature operates under. "