For me, shooting, editing, and scoring rely on rhythm.
I don’t want to be fake. I’m just being me. And I have the power to break stereotypes and whatever useless rules that society puts on us.
Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.
I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me – spiritually and financially.
The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
I’d like to thank the good Lord for making me a Yankee.
You can love me or you can hate me.
My mother said to me, ‘If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.’ Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
For me, I know that people always expect me to be perfect, so when I’m not perfect, it’s really frustrating. I’m really hard on myself and want things to work out right away.
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
Dying is easy, it’s living that scares me to death.
Black and white are the colors of photography. To me they symbolize the alternatives of hope and despair to which mankind is forever subjected.
If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me then. My barefoot rank is better.
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth – and truth rewarded me.
As far as playing, I didn’t care who guarded me – red, yellow, black. I just didn’t want a white guy guarding me, because it’s disrespect to my game.
I gotta stay in that light where people will see me and hear me. And not be scared of me, you know?
Everything happening around me is very random. I am enjoying the phase, as the journey is far more enjoyable than the destination.
Im a soulless lawyer. Give me any opinion and I can argue it.
I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.
I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, ‘Why god? Why me?’ and the thundering voice of God answered, ‘There’s just something about you that pisses me off.’
A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
I’ve got quite a big gay following. I played a lesbian prostitute in the TV series ‘Band Of Gold’ but I think my following really grew when I played one in the film ‘Imagine Me & You,’ with Piper Perabo.
I have enough money to last me the rest of my life unless I buy something.
Once you label me you negate me.
The definition of a beautiful woman is one who loves me.
I enjoy an evening stroll. It helps me to reflect and eases stress.
Nobody can tell me where I can and can’t go.
Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring… ‘How to Build a Boat.’
I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we’re going to win.
Let me state the obvious. Illegal immigration is illegal, duh.
Being myself is what got me to where I am.
I was raised in the Catholic Church, and for me, the thought in the Bible and Christianity, and the spirit within that, is one of the guiding principles in my life.
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, ‘You’re tearing up the grass’; ‘We’re not raising grass,’ Dad would reply. ‘We’re raising boys.’
I like to use the hard times in the past to motivate me today.
Even if I don’t finish, we need others to continue. It’s got to keep going without me.
No, I never saw an angel, but it is irrelevant whether I saw one or not. I feel their presence around me.
I don’t want to impugn the motives of my colleagues, but my attitude is, speaking just for me, you either believe in border security or you don’t.
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
To me, cricket is a simple game. Keep it simple and just go out and play.
Include me out.
It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today. So learning to enjoy today has two benefits: it gives me happiness right now, and it becomes a good memory later.
I went to a general store but they wouldn’t let me buy anything specific.
I’m emotionally in tune with my feelings and what people mean to me, and I have no trouble saying it and relating to it.
There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.
It is important for me to carve out time in my schedule to spend quality time with my family.
My mission is to kill time, and time’s to kill me in its turn. How comfortable one is among murderers.
When it’s time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough.
Struggle teaches you a lot of things, and I am happy that I witnessed a roller coaster ride. The journey has improved me as a person and made me more mature.
Having a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing seems to me to be one of the most basic principles that you can adopt to contribute to individual and world peace.
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I’ll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
Being cool, having a ‘cool’ energy is just not attractive to me.
My mother is not a woman of ordinary culture. She knows literature and speaks Spanish better than I do. She even corrected my poems and gave me advice when I was studying rhetoric.
Give me five minutes with a person’s checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is.
My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down – but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let’s all have another round.
That’s the way I look at things – if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you’ve lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I’m telling you – it works for me.
All four elements were happening in equal measure – the cuisine, the wine, the service, and the overall ambience. It taught me that dining could happen at a spiritual level.
The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who… burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles.
A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
I’m an unlucky charm… don’t go anywhere with me.
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
No one is the same, and we all have different life experiences. It’s not my place to judge them or for them to judge me. We should all be accountable for our own lives.
There’s a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.
To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
There’s nobody in the world like me. I think every decade has an iconic blonde, like Marilyn Monroe or Princess Diana and, right now, I’m that icon.
Beware of anyone who says they know. Trust me, they don’t, or they wouldn’t have to say they did.
A gentleman is never rude except on purpose – I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.
I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.
Someone told me the smile on my face gets bigger when I play the guitar.
Money doesn’t mean anything to me. I’ve made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.
Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
