Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
I was in awe every time I walked on to the field.
Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
I am going to hold serve the majority of the time. It is nice to have a little time to return serve.
So, while I gave up the notions of publishing at that time, I never stopped editing and refining that book. A few years later, in 1987, I thought I had it ready to go out again.
It got so bad that by the time I was graduated, the only reading I did was in order to get the grade and the only writing I did was in order to get the grade.
I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on.
Anyone who composes and conducts at the same time is immediately suspect, because he must be faking one or the other.
The films that I've done before were original stories most of the time, I did two adaptations before this, but they were mostly original stories where I had complete freedom to evolve in the direction I wanted.
I think that you make the best choice with the information that you have before you at that given time.
He's the president of the United States. He's got to work 14 to 16 hours a day, run foreign and domestic policy. If he's got time for mistresses after all that, what the hell difference does it make?
I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
Too often in Washington special interests urge us to fight one another just because we belong to different parties. It is time for this to stop and for Washington to focus on what needs to be done.