Prayer doesn't work because someone out there is listening, it works because someone in here is listening. I've paid attention. I've pictured what I want to happen in my life. I've meditated extensively on my family, my future, my past actions and what did and didn't work for me about them.
Cher wanted to be an entertainer more than I've seen anybody want to be an entertainer in my life.
You can take what is handed to you and use it as an excuse to mess up. But I've always handled what was given to me by life. I consider myself lucky. I was never lied to. And I was loved.
Life: my favorite occupation.
I don't want to bust my butt for the rest of my life, like my parents.
The question we ask is - if there is life on other planets, should we expect it to be based on the same molecules, i.e. be universal - or should we expect it to depend on the local conditions, i.e. on the planet's geochemistry. So to find out, we try experiments on biomolecules, starting with such geochemistry conditions.
I know I have the ability to do so much more than just stand in front of the camera the rest of my life.
Every book has some real life in it. I was never pursued by an evil twin clone, but everything else in MR. MURDER was pretty much out of my own life.
I was always cutting dialogue out when we were rehearsing, and when I produced movies, too. I felt that people don't say things in life - they act, they do things. I always wanted my characters doing, rather than saying what they were doing - which was redundant.
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.
I love bayou life.
I can't let the baggage of my private life get into work. Artists are more fragile than normal people. But I know that I am a role model for zillions of people, so no matter how deep you are hurting, you need to come out strong.
It's important to feel settled and balanced in life, and that has been tough for me to do.
I live a life where I have a huge support system, and I've been very lucky.
Children make your life important.
I want to see, that's all. This is my life. I want to see.
Music is my ultimate passion in life.
My life off the court has changed. I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.
If you're an actress, you're always on one diet or another - it's a way of life.
I believe that it is my job not only to write books but to have them published. A book is like a child. You have to defend the life of a child.
My plan is to have no plan. If you know what plan you have, life has its own ideas and will take you in any direction it pleases. So my idea about life is to just be open to it and to go with the flow and go with my gut.
The forbidden things were a great influence on my life. I was forbidden from reading A Catcher in the Rye.
Everything has combined to make my life in New York an amazing experience. I told my manager a few years ago that I wanted to move here and try acting in the theater.
It's fun to tease people about where fiction and life intersect.
I'd spent my whole adult life considering myself an independent entity, my life filled by work and friends and family. Suddenly I had a male partner, someone I woke up with and went to sleep with every night.
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
Whether for life or death, do your own work well.
Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice.
Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.
Today's audience knows more about what's on television than what's in life.
You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.
There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.
All my life, all I've wanted to do was a talk show, and I've done it for most of my life. Now to break away from that is kind of a challenge.
We know that the decisions we reach will have a profound impact on the communities hosting our military installations, and more importantly, on the people who bring those communities to life.
Parenting is meant to be just a natural part of life. You just think you know how to do it but, of course, it's much more complicated than that.