You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers.
If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.
I haven't always acted or reacted in a way that made me proud, but I didn't make that same mistake twice, and I think that's what I love about adversity is that it always reminds me of what's really valuable in life.
The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Money is great, but it doesn't make your husband stay at home with you.
When I was 11, I played the part of Rumpelstiltskin, and my teacher told me I would make a great actor.
For this is the journey that men and women make, to find themselves. If they fail in this, it doesn't matter much else what they find.
It's the same with visual arts, you have some really cool, wonderful striking images that make you think and then again you have wonderful striking images that just take you away from the existing world for a second. And I like the latter a bit more.
I want to make clothes that people will wear, not styles that will make a big splash on the runway.
Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done.
I'm usually going to make a record, finish a record, start a record or start a tour or between tours.
Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
If guys try to make a bigger company for the sake of size, they don't create value in most cases.
Just because you're of the same sex, what difference does it make? Get married to whomever you want.
Great cataclysmic things can go by and neither the orchestra nor the conductor are under the delusion that whether they make this or that gesture is going to be the deciding factor in how it comes out.
The only reason we make good role models is because you guys look up to athletes and we can influence you in positive ways. But the real role models should be your parents and teachers!
My music comes from heartbreak - from feeling what it's like to lose everything and not being able to express it through words because it doesn't make sense.
You have got to make new music, that is the way that I look at it anyway.
People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good.
After the '96 Olympics, we all started believing that this is bigger than we thought, and we were willing to do the work. We knew that it was up to us, the players, to make soccer successful.
People simply don't make eye contact anymore.
Many people know that Ethiopia is poor. When I break a world record, maybe people get to know something else about Ethiopia, something good. We can't make planes or cars, we don't have the materials. We do what we can.
When you make a mistake and the devil comes and tells you 'You're no good,' you don't have to take on the guilt and condemnation he wants to put on you. No! You can immediately confess your mistake to God, thank Him for forgiving you and cleansing you with the blood of Jesus, and move forward in the victory of His grace and forgiveness.
Big data is going to make us all healthier.
I'm always fetishizing the French woman and French taste and style. My assistant will make fun of me because every time we're picking the direction of a collection, I say the same thing: 'I want it to be really French.'
Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.
I don't really wake up in the morning and say, 'Ohmigod, I'm a Palestinian in a Jewish state.' I wake up in the morning and say, 'Ohmigod, I have to make sandwiches for my kids.'
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.
Sports teaches you there is always a second innings in life. If you fail today, there's a second innings maybe two days later. Maybe there's another opportunity coming up three or six months later. If you look at mistake as learnings and commit never to make a same mistake again, then you actually get better with every mistake that you make.
I'm recording freely, and if I make a song, I release it immediately, so I'm more likely to believe in one song at a time as opposed to albums.
I've always been in love with Land Rovers and Range Rovers. I own one and was able to make it a little more exclusive.
If you throw the ball 60 times, you are going to make miss some of them. That kind of happens.
We don't feel pressure of, 'Let's make this really raunchy.' It's more about making a good story, which is 10 times harder. The raunchy stuff's really easy for us.
Just because you go to Burning Man doesn't make you Hunter Thompson.
Diplomats make it their business to conceal the facts, and politicians violently denounce the politicians of other countries.
