Butterfly was certainly a vehicle for me, and if it died, it still would have served its purpose, in spades. We never expected it to give me the visibility it has given me. It was just a small thing as a vehicle, and suddenly the whole world knew about it.

Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.

Today, if you look at financial systems around the globe, more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people, more than three billion - do not qualify to take out a loan from a bank. This is a shame.

This is the Bond of the new millennium. Everything is updated, from the action sequences to the interaction between the characters. All the elements reflect changes that have occurred in the world in recent years.

I believe our country has to do whatever we can do to protect ourselves-we're king of the hill. We need to protect democracy and the lives of those who live in the free world.

I had dreams of catching the ball for the final out in the World Series and being mobbed by my teammates. Well, I guess all my dreams didn't come true.

The world may believe as it pleases.

The hardest work in the world is being out of work.

The world does not owe men a living, but business, if it is to fulfill its ideal, owes men an opportunity to earn a living.

As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn't see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.

In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

I can't wait to see The Grinch. It's so out of the world. Every time a movie like that comes out, I'm stoked. It's like real life.

A lot of times people's main motives and plan in life is to hurt as many people as they can, but I think there's enough good people that help make the world a good place.

Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.

By perfecting this legislative machinery and by participating in the various international agreements we intend to contribute to the wholesome development of world trade.