I always feel that a viewer has an expectation about every moment of the film and where it's going, so if I act against that, I've created a twist. In fact, it becomes a kind of game with the expectations of the viewer. This is the superficial appearance. In the layer beneath, there is a hidden theme.
Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.
'The Karate Kid' was just lightning in a bottle. The second movie is a very worthy sequel, because you got to explore the Okinawan culture and learned about Miyagi's life. The third, as is always the case, was made because the second one made a lot of money.
In all the poems I've written I've not really engaged in politics, and when I've found myself moving in that direction I've always stopped myself.
I think being a good dad is on the list of things to do. But, I will always ski, climb, surf, and be out in the mountains and oceans. It's who I am. My goal is to just keep doing it all and enjoying it.
A ruler isn't always straight.
I've always wanted to do action movies.
I've been dating younger men since my 20s, When I was 29, I dated someone 21... younger men are just more fun. I like their energy. I've always been kind of young for my age.
I always say, 'I'm cracked. My characters are cracked. And you, reader, you're cracked, too.'
You can't believe anything that's written in an historical novel, and yet the author's job is always to create a believable world that readers can enter. It's especially so, I think, for writers of historical fiction.
In times like these, it is helpful to remember that there have always been times like these.
We try to play football; don't forget it, right. My teams always in my career try to play football. I cannot control the other circumstances.
People have been frying foods since Jesus was on this planet, and there is always going to be greasy, fried, salty, sugary food. It is up to the individual to walk in and say, 'I don't want those fries today.'
Well, I was getting a lot of money then, and I wasn't getting any Hollywood films, so I just did those. I'd always do a play in between. Whenever I ran low on funds, I'd always rush off to do a movie somewhere.
I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it.
The men and women in the Armed Forces, that's what I always think about and what I teach my kids about. We're getting ready to sit down at the table and have Thanksgiving, and there's people that are not with their families.
Even before I did stand-up, I've always been the kind of guy - and I talk about it on stage - who says I like people and I always look for the good in people. I say, 'Every person has something good about them, if you can just find it.'
I always want to show them I can play football.
Whether they are defending the Soviet Union or bleating for Saddam Hussein, liberals are always against America. They are either traitors or idiots, and on the matter of America's self-preservation, the difference is irrelevant.
For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.
We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the Appalachian of this area, but at the same time, just as we have the Haitian room, we will always have room for another exhibit.
I've always said that kids should enhance your life, not hinder your life, so I just try to make the most out of being with my kids. You have to have a life for yourself somewhere in the mix of being a wife and mum.
Shakespeare has always been up for grabs, and choreographers have every right to use him any way they choose.
Me and my band and crew have always lived by the code: 'Work hard, play harder.'
I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.
I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.
As a goal scorer, my focus is always on converting my chances and being clinical in the box. That's my No. 1 priority.
Oh, breakfast is my favorite thing in the world. I always eat a big breakfast. It's the most important meal of the day, and I need energy.
Michele Bachmann is always a great person to go to for an opinion about anything. She has a very active and interesting mind.
I became bitter, hard, cold. I was always on a panic - couldn't buy clothes or a good place to live.
The worst evil is - and that's the product of censorship - is the self-censorship, because that twists spines, that destroys my character because I have to think something else and say something else, I have to always control myself.
I'm always trying to be a good ambassador for my country.
Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.
I don't worry about being in a hurry any more, because my faith in God will always deliver me on time.
I've always had the same principle for choosing roles, which is to try and make movies that I would pay to see. As I get older, that's meant different things.
It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs.
