River phoenix

People wonder if I'll always be a part of this family and the answer is yes. My family has a lot of good energy going in one direction and because of it, we get a lot of things done. That's why I'll...

I wouldn't eat a hamburger for 40,000 dollars.

I'd like to play every type of character, but only once. I like to expierence things.

I can't on my own change the regime in South Africa or teach the Palestinians to learn to live with the Israelies, but I can start with me.

When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power, to take a weaker thing and mutilate it. It was like the way bullies would take control of...

It's a great feeling to think that I can be a friend to so many people through my movies.

Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.

Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace.

I have a lot of chameleon qualities, I get very absorbed in my surroundings.

Rich kids gave us their old clothes. They were the best clothes we ever had. We were these very pure, naive, poor children. The rich kids called us a lot of names but it never bothered us because we...