I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age.
I am very driven. I work really hard, whether it's acting or my charity or even poker. When I focus on something I give it my all.
My capital budget maintains my commitment to the education of children, health of the Chesapeake Bay, and safety of all Maryland citizens. We will continue to focus on the five pillars of my Administration as we build today and look forward to the projects of the future.
I'm really trying to focus myself on playing tennis, and I think that's really important.
My sole focus as far back as I can remember was all about my dream to become a singer.
I just am grateful for every opportunity to go to work. I don't really focus on celebrity status.
If you know you're going to be outside, you have to be a little bit more in tune, so that you don't get distracted by what's going on and focus better.
When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus.
My entire life has been an attempt to get back to the kind of feelings you have on a field. The sense of brotherhood, the esprit de corps, the focus - there being no past or future, just the ball. As trite as it sounds, I was happiest playing ball.
You can find academic and industrial groups doing some relevant work, but there isn't a focus on building complex molecular systems. In that respect, Japan is first, Europe is second, and we're third.
What I thought we ought to try to do in a book like this is to focus closely on Lincoln, himself, to see what he knew, how he knew it, how he came to make the decisions that he did, and how he implemented them.
I can now focus on a huge audience through TV, books, cookware and foods.
Be curious, learn and read as much as you can about food. Don't worry about making money. Focus on learning at various venues before you settle down for a steady position.
There are some guys out here that can really play golf, but it has not been their focus for that long.
School, I never truly got the knack of. I could never focus on things I didn't want to learn.