Part of the challenge of being an entrepreneur, if you're going for a really huge opportunity, is trying to find problems that aren't quite on the radar yet and try to solve those.
I feel a little guilty only being an actor.
Being a good songwriter means paying attention and sticking your hand out the window to catch the song on the way to someone else's house!
I've been messing around in the studio the last couple of years. But I don't want to worry about being taken seriously as a singer. It just really feels good to do it.
Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never interferes with your own choices - and sees you as a being of equal creative power.
It's hard either way, at home or on the bus, I think the hardest thing probably for me is going one second from being mom to right out on the stage and having to be that person too. It's hard to switch gears.
The first thing is that we're being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They're trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks.
And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that's funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there's all kinds of advantages to it.
It's been tough for me being away from the game.
British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it.
Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
I think people need something to believe in, because they don't want to have control over their own lives. They'd rather be able to blame it on an unknown being, or a greater god, or a greater spirit of sorts. And I think it's easier for them to blame it on that.
I had never watched a law show prior to being cast on The Practice.
I wouldn't mind being in a relationship, but there's no reason to marry.
That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.
From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.
She was in a difficult position being the widow of a great American hero, a role that carried high expectations but she did a credible job of continuing Dr King's dream especially in the face of a changing and often hostile American public.
One of the strangest things about being an actor is that people you don't know feel that they are allowed to comment on your hair, body, clothes, relationships.
The world will change for the better when people decide they are sick and tired of being sick and tired of the way the world is, and decide to change themselves.
I'm not sure that some governors just don't want to lay off people for the sake of laying off people and being able to say they did.
If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being.
Every minute you spend looking through clutter, wondering where you put this or that, being unable to focus because you're not organized costs you: time you could have spent with family or friends, time you could have been productive around the house, time you could have been making money.
I enjoy what Twitter is because I can really connect with the fans and it's a great way to share information with them and it's also a great way to entertain. I like being able to put a smile on people's faces and letting them know what I'm doing.
Young people can be disruptive and screw up classes. But even if they are being a pain in the arse it's a cry for help - they don't feel like they are being listened to.
What I love about being a member of KISS is that we're the 'John Glenns' of rock - we always have to be the first in anything we do, and I love that.
I'm not ashamed to be me. More than anyone else I know, I love my life and accept myself. What's wrong with being unique? I am proud of everything that I am and will become.
The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth.
Not being a genius, I believe in collaboration, and my background as a problem solver means I've never been afraid to work with people cleverer than myself.
There is an isolated experience to being a director. It's very communal because there's a crew, but it's only you. You're the one on the hook.
I think that most people in the Middle East, at least 50%, believe in being sharia-compliant. If you're sharia-compliant or want to impose sharia law, the United States is the wrong place for you.
I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being. He went down to defeat to this right wing bunch back at the time.
But you know, I still had a dream of being able to go back home and tour.
The beauty of being a musician is writing songs. That's the best part. It's therapeutic and honest and private.
I realize that I was being the kind of parent that I thought my daughter needed. I was a good role model for her on what a working mom can do.
Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.
Being in Los Angeles is this brutal awakening, where I feel not good enough as soon as I walk into a room, and I'm wearing the wrong thing, or I don't have enough make up on. It's all about image.