Ryan Gosling

"Justice demands action."

"Be kind to everyone."

"Find your inner strength."

"Face your fears directly."

"Imagine what's possible."

"Prioritize your wellbeing."

"Explore the world boldly."

"Love deeply and without reservation."

"I think that's what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point because you've lost human scale."

"The things that are most important take the most time. It's not a race."

"I've learned that it's way more important to write and direct movies that are akin to some Independent films than to grossly participate in one where you don't have creative control."

"You don't make a movie for awards. You make a movie because you believe in the story."

"I'm like a fireman. When I go to work, I put on my clothes and get on with it."

"Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things."

"Sometimes the simplest things in the world provide the most extraordinary results."

"I'd rather do a job that's challenging and interesting than one that's big and dumb."

"Change is uncomfortable because it challenges the way we see ourselves and the world."

"The hardest thing about being an actor is not the performance, it's the waiting."

"You have to be willing to be bad at something in order to be good at it."

"I grew up watching my parents work their whole lives, and they instilled this work ethic in me."

"Every choice you make has an end result, and you have to be willing to accept responsibility."

"Success is about finding what you love and being dedicated to it."

"Being vulnerable is being brave."

"I think the most important thing is to find something you're passionate about."

"You can't control what other people think. You can only control what you do."

"Life is about the moments you create with the people you love."

"I believe in the power of a good story."

"The best relationships are based on mutual respect and trust."

"Creativity requires stepping outside of what's comfortable."

"I've never been motivated by money, only by the work itself."