To this day, I am the least materialistic person I know, because my father didnt raise me to just go out and buy this or that car. The only reason I wanted to make money as an actor was because Im passionate about food! – Hugh Jackman
To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me – not success. – Hugh Jackman
Im not a kid. You dont get in this business for anonymity. Its not like I have posters of myself on the wall, but at the same time, Im kind of ready for a little bit of it, but I worry for my little one, and my family – their privacy. Thats what Im more protective of. – Hugh Jackman
Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. Its like the ultimate rest. Its better than the best sleep youve ever had. Its a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fresh. – Hugh Jackman
Books of quotation are not only of importance to the reader for what they contain of matured thought, but also for what they suggest. Our brains receive the spark and become luminous, like inflammable material by the contact of flint and steel. – Maturin M. Ballou, January 1886, preface to Edge-Tools of Speech