Julia Roberts Video

I know who I am. No one else knows who I am. If I was a giraffe, and someone said I was a snake, I'd think, no, actually I'm a giraffe.

War is the biggest ego trip of all time.

When you reliquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.

My mother always said to me, 'You're going to have to work harder and have to be better, and you can't take no for an answer'.

Well, that's not how I read the

When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm - spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George, I`ll never know.

There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.

Love and stoplights can be cruel.

When I was a little kid I thought I would grow up to be black and sing jazz in nightclubs.

Am I allowed to say I really wanted this?

To play it safe is not to play.

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me-spiritually and financially.

Ten years from now I plan to be sitting here, looking out over my land. I hope I'll be writing books, but if not, I'll be on my pond fishing with my kids. I feel like the luckiest guy I know.

I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world

I believe in using words, not fists... I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex.

Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.

Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing. [On the prospects for his 1997 movies The Rainmaker and Good Will Hunting]

They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.

When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.

May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.

I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's. I wasn't a beauty.

Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.

Love is a self-manifested notion depending on how lonely you are - so if you're really attracted to someone, and you're really lonely, I think you can fall in love in an instant. It's all about where you're at.

That she's the worst driver in the history of drivers. If I know she's going somewhere, I stay home. [When asked what time has taught him about Jennifer Aniston]