I think I'm in the best place I've ever been in so many ways. I've just come out of five years of very difficult times for numerous reasons and yet at the same time it's lead to such growth. It's very exciting that way.
When you see people your own age afflicted and experiencing life-threatening illnesses, I think it prompts you to apply to yourself the philosophy, 'I want to do the best I know how to do every day.'
It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally did, I dedicated myself to be the best pitcher I possibly could be, for as long as I possibly could be.
'Bram and Alice' is the best show I've done so far, and it only aired three times.
Well, the very best operas are the ones written by the very best composers.
Any time the United States government turns over an American citizen, including military personnel, to the government of another country, it is in our nature to want to make sure that they receive the best treatment, the fairest treatment, and the most humane treatment.
Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.
I would love to be president. I just concluded I was not the best person to carry forward the Republican torch.
You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.
How do you make people do the best work? You make them feel comfortable, so you can feel comfortable - and then you can have a really good ballgame!
The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
I think acting is about forgetting yourself in order to give the best of yourself. It's passing through you more than you're creating it. You're not the flower, but the vase which holds the flower.
We're trained in school to equate mistakes with bad grades - something to be avoided at all costs. The alpha makers were somehow able to dodge that. They think that mistakes are just part of the creative process and maybe even the best way to learn.
I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.
The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the good part of it... it's all good! I work long hours, but it's amazing. They pay me. That's amazing! I get to kiss Keri Russell, and that ain't too bad.
The most important advances, the qualitative leaps, are the least predictable. Not even the best scientists predicted the impact of nuclear physics, and everyday consumer items such as the iPhone would have seemed magic back in the 1950s.
Just find what works for you, what style suits you best, and just be confident enough to rock it.
Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.
I balance my hormones with bioidentical hormones, I eat organic, I take supplements as determined by lab work, I sleep eight hours nightly, I use organic cosmetics and green household cleaners, and I avoid toxins as best I can.
Manipal was the best time I ever had in life: a great university with wonderful teachers, fantastic memories and deep, lifelong friendships.
Say what you will about him Ed Koch is still the best show in town.
Outright bans on plastic bags may not be the best solution, but education and incentives to get people to stop using them are necessary.
The biggest surprise, which is also the best, is that I didn't know I would love motherhood as much as I do.
When these suckers had formed roots in the open ground, or kind of nursery where they were planted, they were looked over and the best taken up for potting.
The best and brightest don't go into politics. The best and brightest are at Goldman Sachs.
They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.
I love movie sets. It's another home for me. Movie theaters and movie sets - they're just the best places to be. I love them.
America's doctors, nurses and medical researchers are the best in the world, but our health care system is broken.
No, the only things which do not bother me are the elements. I can overcome them without a fight. All one has to do to get the best of the elements is to stand pat and one will win.
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
When we had a great defense at Tampa Bay, we always measured our defenses against the best quarterbacks.
There can be no one best way of organizing a business.
These days, I like to think of sentences as workers. Only one of their jobs is to look and sound good. Sentences are the carriers of plot. They're the conjurers of images, the conveyors of tone and meaning and voice. The best sentences surprise us.
A couple of seats at a good picture house cost comparatively little but give a generous return in the shape of freshened minds and freedom from the worries that even the best regulated homes cannot always avoid.
For me, personally, Detroit is a melting pot for everything. We get the best from the East Coast, West Coast and down South.
