And Quotes

You have to remember, Frank Sinatra is 82 years old, which is 240 in your years. He's lived three lifetimes! He has good and bad days. He can't run ... around as fast as he used to.

I've done my share of period stuff. I'm not sure why, but people say I have a period face. The bread and butter of British TV is Jane Austen adaptations and bridges and bonnets and boats and horses.

Acting takes a degree of mutual trust and respect.

Every now and then, I feel terribly uncomfortable with what I'm working on, and then I think maybe I am an artist. I'm not very articulate about it, but I do know that you have to follow your gut.

Healthy ideas of both left and right, along with totally new ideas, must form a growing united front.

Tonight, it's the rock and roll all night and party every day hall of fame.

Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized.

Every verse a diamond, every chorus gold, the sound was my salvation. It was only everything, before money became king.

There was no use pretending, no magic left to hear, all the music gave me was a craving for lite beer.

Prior to [streaming], the idea of sitting down and watching a show every week seemed like a great idea.

Anyone who maintains absolute standards of good and evil is dangerous. As dangerous as a maniac with a loaded revolver.

Laughter is holier than piety, freedom is sweeter than fame, and in the end it's love and love alone that really matters.

New Mexico is full of brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to service.

I've always been able to do sprinkles of hip-hop here and there in all my albums, but I'm not sure how my fans are gonna feel about coming out first with something that's so hip-hop.

When you know your name, you should hang on to it, for unless it is noted down and remembered, it will die when you do.

There is good and bad in all of us and the Church uses the idea of original sin to control us by saying that, if we do not obey the bishops, we will rot in Hell.

As so often before, on the courage and determination of British men and women, serving our country, the fate of many nations rests.

When Europe and America stand together the world is a better and more prosperous place.

Having a family that loves books and loves to read has always created a common ground for communication.

It was great to essentially have two protagonists where you're sympathies could go back and forth between the two of them, throughout the season.

In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension of its implications.

It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.

When soulmates come and go, you're never alone, even when you're standing just you and your shoes, because you carry them with you.

I wasn't truly comfortable with myself until I was about 30. I spent so much time and energy wondering if I wasn't worthy, and trying to find people to validate me, instead of validating myself.

I think women do work differently; it's important to have both men and women. They offer different things.

Any time I sit down and write music, the first part of that is always centering myself and thinking about who I currently am.

While I'm quite happy and love doing the atmospheric and quirky stuff, the melodic stuff, I've done quite a lot of. It's also another reason why I try not to do two or three at the same time.

I can certainly be my own worst critic and oftentimes forget to enjoy the here and now.

I think actors' careers have highs and lows, and ups and downs. It just really all depends.

Nobody who cooks does it with full hair and makeup in front of a TV camera.

For me, cooking is very connected to my family and friends.

Where I grew up, surfing was a way for people to celebrate their love and respect for the ocean.

I'm still very critical of myself, but I've learned to deal with it. You know that every at-bat is important, but it's not life and death.

I'm not even the coolest one of my friends. I'm just the guy who sat down and wrote everything down. Like I know plenty of people who do crazier stuff than I do.

The more information that's out there, the greater the returns to just being willing to sit down and apply yourself. Information isn't what's scarce; it's the willingness to do something with it.

By means of the sign, man frees himself from the here and now for abstraction.

Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.

American people aren't interested in the procedural analysis. What they want is an up and down vote. They deserve an up and down vote on health care.

If you want to get broken in good, put four girls on the road together in a van and tour up and down the country.

The laws of supply and demand drive up the price, inevitably, over time. But solar and wind are abundant and renewable resources.

Did you ever hear about the rock and roll singer who got 3 or 4 Cadillacs, saying power to the people, dance to the music, wants you to pat him on the back.

Shivers up and down my spine It's a feeling so divine Let me go back for a while Got to go back for a while To that magic time.

A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed.

Oh precious heart, you think you're lost, look down look down and find your feet. The next step is the path you're on

There is nothing like playing at Wimbledon; you can feel the footprints of the legends of the game-men and women-that have graced those courts.

I sat down and wrote a short story in two weeks and submitted it to Marion Zimmer Bradley. And Marion bought "Wound On The Moon" .My first sale and my first pro sale rolled into one.

It's not that I ever sat down and outlined a trilogy, but I always have a sense of what size an idea is when I start it.

Come on,'he says.' I have something else to show you.

I'm surprised you know that," I say quietly, " since you left halfway through my one and only fight." "It wasn't something I wanted to watch." he says. What's that supposed to mean?

I came to running late. It was something I had always wanted to do, but I always end up getting hurt. It didn't occur to me that I could actually slow down and walk a little bit!