You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.
I've learned over the years that the best way to develop as an artist is to make things. So I tell young artists it's not enough to be an actor anymore, you have to be a filmmaker/writer/director. There's no excuse for waiting around for a job. You have to be active and make things.
Football is a great love because I was born into a family of players and therefore born into football. I'm fortunate to have a style of play that a lot of people like. It's a privilege to be able to do what I like best and in my own way, but I'm fortunate that people like it, and that motivates me even more.
As a writer, I'm not convinced that we are the best equipped to understand how we go about the business of literary production.
As long as you gave it your best shot, even if in the opinion of others 'you failed,' you didn't fail.
The best thing about this band is I'm the leader!
I've tried to tell a story. For me, it is the best one.
The human element should be the two players on the court, not the officials. The best officials are the ones you never notice. The nature of the game made officials too noticeable a part.
Any independent bookstore that has managed to survive is the best place to do a reading.
I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.
We're a live band. It's what we do best.
I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business.
We aren't as concerned about the live aspect as other labels. The best live bands are the easiest to record.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given was, 'Be in the business you're in.' Don't just be a satellite around it and expect it to come to you. Be in the business you're in.
The American attitude is 'We're the best'. That's why the NBA guys who come from other countries, the Europeans, all sort of stick together away from the game.
I have this necklace I always wear. I collect pendants from people I love; my best friends and members of my family have all given me one, and I put them on this chain so no matter where I am they're always with me.
If you want to go somewhere, it is best to find someone who has already been there.
When I was a kid, like 14 or 15, I played with the waiters from the hotel, 'cause that was the best game. And these guys, they'd let me play. And they were black guys.
I've knocked a ton of guys out. I know the power I have and the advantages I have against the best in the world.
I had my own Land of Lost Sidekicks, where I pretended I lived in Paris with my best friend, a little cowboy based on a Marky Maypo doll.
Cote de Pablo is one of my best friends! We went to college together.
When I was reading books for 'Seesaw Girl,' I came across several references to the fact that in the 11th and 12th centuries, Korean pottery was considered the finest in the world. I liked that - the idea of a little tiny country being the best at something.
I think Warner Bros. are probably some of the best people in marketing films in the world.
Without good horses, you are nothing. In polo, it's 70 per cent horse, 30 per cent rider. And I have the best horses.
Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
I think the best thing in cases of censorship or things like this is to get as much media as possible.
Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.
From the moment I wrote 'Leaf Storm' I realized I wanted to be a writer and that nobody could stop me and that the only thing left for me to do was to try to be the best writer in the world.
I'm definitely not at my best. Honestly, I'm under 50 percent. But I've won stuff under 50 percent before.
My favorite scary movie was always 'Halloween.' I love that there's hidden emotion underneath Michael Myers' psychotic behavior. Plus, he has the best mask, hands-down.
Independent films are really the best ones out there. They're the most original stories, and they're very good.
The goal of reanimation research is not to make perfect living copies of extinct organisms, nor is it meant to be a one-off stunt in a laboratory or zoo. Reanimation is about leveraging the best of ancient and synthetic DNA.
The best thing we can do is develop our own.
Perhaps the best definition of progress would be the continuing efforts of men and women to narrow the gap between the convenience of the powers that be and the unwritten charter.
I don't go cheap on anything, but I'm not a shopper. If I want something, I look at it, decide what it is, but it will usually be the best product. I've got a pair of loafers that I still wear that I got in 1957.