Chuck Norris

When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!

A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.

Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.

I think you can learn from history.

People need to realise what real happiness and success is, because success as an actor is fleeting. You can be up there one day and gone the next.

In America the schools have become too permissive, the kids now are controlling the schools, the tail is wagging the dog. We've got to make a change there and get it back to where the teachers have control of the classrooms.