So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn't necessarily what provides contentment and joy for ourselves and, more importantly, for our children.
All of our early hits, 'Danke Schoen' and 'Red Roses,' were produced by Bobby Darin.
Chelsea gave me everything that I needed, and now I have time to give back all that Chelsea gave me.
Beauty contests are only a mirage where all you have to do is look pretty all the time.
There is no joy involved in climbing mountains, there is simply the challenge, the self-invented challenge, the play.
People are vocal, so you hear the pros and cons of your shows.
Never expect the votes to come.
No one can hand you anything as a dancer. You have to earn it.
I think one thing that helped the sound change, it's a real subtle thing; it's just one switch on my bass, it has three positions, and I usually boost the mid-range frequency, I lowered the frequency...
But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.
Look, when we were building Area, we were so driven and focused, partly because none of us came from money.
We're a nation of latchkey children. Manners start at home, and no one is at home teaching manners so that children have respect for others.
People tend to think they know you when you come into their televisions every week. They think you are different than who you are. Don't believe everything you hear.
I just love being able to create and make things that inspire and that make people laugh, and my motivation to keep going is to make more opportunities to do that.
You have to look at cricket from a global perspective. The ICC is also looking at the BCCI for some kind of leadership, to take cricket to the next level. So the ICC is incomplete without the BCCI.
You have to be willing to go to war with yourself and create a whole new identity.
The thing you miss most, when you don't play and you don't coach, is the huddle. You miss the huddle. You miss the ability to walk in the room where collectively players are from everywhere. Every...
Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away.
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
I promise you, if you look at YouTube and see some of my first covers, you will hear that I don't sound good. But I was so obsessed with it and wanted so much to be good at it that I forced myself to...
I consider rivalries close games.
I'm a perfectionist. I want everything done right. When it's not done right, I'm not happy.
I signed up for military service in the months following 9/11, and later, as a military intelligence officer, I felt called, like so many others, to volunteer for deployment and service in...
Walking in space is absolutely the most exhilarating part of a mission. The view is just incredible.
The fact that what we believe about marriage - that it should be between a man and a woman - and that we're pro-life, somehow that becomes radical? Why is that? It's because our culture has changed....
The imagination has its limits, and you have to face up to that.
As an actress, you know there are limitations on what you can do creatively.
We were expected to be tough and strong and get on with it. So, I didn't know how to model a healthy conversation.
Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.
After learning of a failed attempt to hack the state's online voter registration and My Voter Page, my office contacted the Department of Homeland Security and opened an investigation.
So many people appreciate what you've done, the doors you've opened, but some people realize they're not going to be able to make as much money as they thought possible when you first started.
We got our old Neve recording console, it was owned by The Kinks for a long time.
You wouldn't want to see the size of the check that I would write if it would for sure get the Dallas Cowboys a Super Bowl.
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....