I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.
Who wakes up when they're worth £120million and says, 'I'm unhappy today but if only I had an extra £2million!'
The critic is genius at one remove; he is not unlike an actor on the stage, and incarnates in his mind, as the actor embodies in his person, another's work; only thus does he understand art, realize it, know it; and having arrived at this, his task is done.
It's only a few nutcases who do art for themselves, like Van Gogh.
I really don't have a career plan. I like being challenged and thrown around. But it's only acting.
When the weight of the paper equals the weight of the airplane, only then you can go flying.
I don't read reviews, and it's not because I don't think I can learn something, I'm sure I could learn a lot. I just that I feel very passionately about the work and especially when you're doing theater, you really only need one director and when you read reviews, you feel like you have twelve, because you respond to them, naturally.
All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over.
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.
Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.
You noticed from last night, we only did two from the 80s. And our set's two hours long.
An honest money system is the only alternative.
One rich Man hath Lands, not only more than he can manage, but so much, that letting them out to others, he is supplied with a large over-plus, so needs no farther care.
It's a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words.
So when the only domestic social policy is tax cuts that mostly benefit the wealthiest Americans, we say, 'Where is faith being put into action here?'
If I know I'm going to be in a little different system, I'm 39, I can plan for that; we can plan for that. Doing nothing, the status quo, is going to guarantee cuts for current seniors... reforming the system is the only way you shore it up.
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
I did grow up in a very small town, and I only had a couple of people in my year at school. There were a lot of kids to play with - maybe not the same age, but there was always someone around.
I just love when the Internet is wrong. It's the only thing that will save journalism.
A healthy social life is found only when, in the mirror of each soul, the whole community finds its reflection, and when, in the whole community, the virtue of each one is living.
The most all penetrating spirit before which will open the possibility of tilting not tables, but planets, is the spirit of free human inquiry. Believe only in that.
It is tragic that the Fuehrer should have the whole nation behind him with the single exception of the Army generals. In my opinion it is only by action that they can now atone for their faults of lack of character and discipline.
When you're young you have no worries, no drama, only your imagination. It's the best!
The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping and showing off his shortcomings.
I'm thrilled to have a completely new audience that I can get from Court TV, without it being my own trial. That was the only other way I would have gotten it.
From doing A Moon for the Misbegotten, I've learned that nobody's love can save anybody else. There are people who want to die, and nothing or nobody will stop them. The only one who can save you is yourself.
Business principles are only as good as the practices that back them up.
My books - I kid you not - are very often shelved between DeLillo and de Sade. Which not only completely cracks me up, but it seems like an encouraging message from the universe: between those two, there's a lot of wiggle room. I feel just fine there.
It's not that I don't get on bandwagons; I just climb aboard only after most of the band has packed up and left for the next gig.
Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that it had been only the sun that was lacking to open all its germs, and buds to the light.
Sean Penn's really the only one stupid enough to put anything down on paper.
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
Christianity isn't the only group that has fundamentalists.
Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness.
Fantasy football is not only a good thing, but a great thing.
