I’m a big believer in letting your freak flag fly.
I’m a big believer in letting kids have as much responsibility as you can give them in terms of helping around the house and getting themselves dressed.
The South Africa public are very passionate and they just care a lot for their team. So if something goes wrong, because they are so emotionally invested in it, they feel as though we are letting them down.
I’m the guy that’s always defusing everything and taking the burden off a lot of people and letting everything fall onto me. Obviously, I’m built to handle it, and I don’t mind doing it.
I’m mostly a quiet person by nature and don’t like letting my emotions come out on the field.
You have to learn how to listen to your emotions, letting your internal compass guide you. Your emotions let you know when you are on and off track.
I’m just working and having a good time and seeing what develops, which is so awesome, because you don’t know what’s going to happen, and I’m letting myself do that a lot more than I ever have.
Picasso is what is going to happen and what is happening; he is posterity and archaic time, the distant ancestor and our next-door neighbor. Speed permits him to be two places at once, to belong to all the centuries without letting go of the here and now.
Considering Messi’s quality and everything he represents, I don’t think I’ve seen him playing with a guy following him around the pitch the entire time with the sole purpose of not letting him play.
When it comes to letting people marry whomever they love, Mitt Romney says, ‘No.’
Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know.
My job consists of getting on stage and tearing my chest open and letting people into parts of my life that I would prefer to keep to myself. But I also think that’s what connects me with a lot of our fans.
Fuel your kids’ dreams. Sometimes, that means letting them stay up past their bedtimes.
Ahmed Tibi does not recognize the existence of the state of Israel, and letting him into the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee is a serious danger to its security.
Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.
I want to thank Kotelnik for letting me have a shot at the title. I’m so confident I’m going to beat him. He thinks that me moving up a weight, I won’t be as strong, but I’m very strong. I’m a hard-hitting fighter.
Only lies and evil come from letting people off.
One thing, parents: you need to realize is you’ve got to stop letting artists raise your kids. You’re the parent. Why don’t you monitor what your child wears? Ariana Grande didn’t sign on to be a role model.
When you say ‘control freak’ and ‘OCD’ and ‘organized,’ that suggests someone who’s cold in nature, and I’m just not. Like, I’m really open when it comes to letting people in. But I just like my house to be neat, and I don’t like to make big messes that would hurt people.
Head lice have their own animal-rights group, or may as well. The National Pediculosis Association doesn’t exactly advocate letting lice live with dignity, but it does oppose pediculicidal treatments.
Through my films I’m eventually trying to one day tell the truth. I don’t know if I’m ever going to get there, but I’m slowly letting pieces of myself out there and then maybe by the time I’m 85, I’ll look back and say, ‘All right, that about sums it up.’
When I was 12, I used to ride my scooter two miles to a comics shop, which I can’t imagine letting my kids do by themselves through the city.
I think every girl has that a guy she has trouble letting go of.
I live and work alone and travel light, relying largely on my memory and making a point of letting intuition guide my way.
I offer optimism. All my books have happy endings. I don’t see any point in letting my readers down at the end. I’m an optimist – people feel that in my books.
I always feel I’m blessed, you know. I thank God for letting me use his voice. That’s how I see it.
It took me a couple years to get over the stereotype I was letting myself get caught up on, being a football player trying to start a career in music.
As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it’s about letting go.
People destroy relationships because they force unnecessary issues instead of letting it grow naturally and organically. Once somebody feels trapped or forced into something it’s only a matter of time before they run.
If you want to solve very complex problems, you will have to end up letting machines work out a lot of the details for themselves, and in ways that we don’t understand what they are doing.
I feel like I’ve kinda danced around telling the truest story I can for many years of my life. I’ve been a little distracted by trying to be shocking or edgy or cool or whatever, and by letting go of that and telling the truest story I can – even if it’s about aliens and talking raccoons – it works.
I always try to write from memory, and I always try to use memory as an editor. So when I’m thinking of something like a relationship or whatever, then I’m letting my memory tell me what the important things were.
I could float in the pool for hours, just letting the water carry me.
If something is crucial to the plot, then I’d better be sure I’ve got my facts straight. Readers of crime novels are smart and savvy, and they’ll waste no time letting me know if there’s a hole in my plot.
The other thing I like, in fact, several months ago I introduced a bill to end the absurd catch and release policy where our government has been giving tickets, essentially, to people who enter illegally and then letting them go and show up of their own volition.
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip.
The tragic thing is that we’re letting our transportation system crumble at the exact moment we need to build it up.
‘Me Too’ is about letting – using the power of empathy to stomp out shame.
When I plan to settle down, I will announce it to the world. Marriage is an occasion to celebrate. I’ll celebrate it when it happens, letting everyone know about it.
Mindfulness means being aware of how you’re deploying your attention and making decisions about it, and not letting the tweet or the buzzing of your BlackBerry call your attention.
I sort of thought acting was just about arranging your face into emotions. I didn’t realise it was about actually allowing yourself to feel the feelings, then letting your face follow. That was a big learning curve.
There’s something refreshing about going into filming and not brushing your hair, letting your toenails chip, drawing darker circles under your eyes.
When you say was it you being silly or letting yourself go, or is it you being intense? I would say it was me being me. I would say that me being me is probably yes to all of that. So having fun, playing with passion, it matters to me, competitive.
When you’re telling taut, tight storytelling that has any kind of built-in plot twist elements, you tend to want to stack everything up on top of itself as opposed to letting things breathe and be languid in terms of the passage of time.
When Balaji decides to release a film, all you will see and hear will be concerning the film – we go all out! Promotions are a big part of our banner – we believe in marketing… in letting audiences know what they are in for.
Every time I’ve made a big decision in my life, it’s been about letting in the possibility that maybe I could do something that I actually wanted to do and not letting people tell me that I should compromise or that it’s too big of a dream.
When I’m down or maybe when it’s close in the match, I feel like I’m still in it. I don’t feel like I’m letting down. Mentally, I’m still really, really tough.
It was quite surreal. Me and my wife went on holiday to America and the security was really tight in the airport. And the security officer that was letting us go through to Los Angeles kept looking at my photo and then he said, ‘I know you don’t I?’ And I said ‘Do ya?’ and he said ‘You’re the guy with the bloopers’
Whereas ‘Avatar’ and other movies get shocks out of their three-dimensionality, ‘Gatsby’ is going to be about inviting the audience into this larger-than-life drama, letting them almost be inside the room rather than looking at it through the window. I think it will really work.
I always worked pretty steadily. But maybe out of some kind of fear, I put the brakes on letting myself be as successful as I’d like to be. More and more, I’ve taken the brakes off and let whatever happens happen.
If you aren’t talking to readers and letting them know you’re just like them, they can lose interest.
I have too many credit cards. You know what happened? Someone stole one and I didn’t notice. I noticed when I got that bill. Whoa! It was so much less! I’m letting him keep it. I’m saving money!
I’m like an open book. Whatever is going on with my life, I’m going to let the people know. I feel like that’s how you always stay in-tune with your fans, letting them know everything that you’ve got going on.
You just go straight for the reality of the situation. So when I sit down to write, I find myself judging it as I’m doing it, as opposed to letting it free flow.
