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I try to explain to people that you get the roles that are right when they’re right. If you have a nerd character but you’re kind of a cool guy, you’re probably not going to get the nerd part. The nerd is going to get the nerd part. You know, someone like me.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
I don’t believe in dieting.
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
It created a global platform that allowed more people to plug and play, collaborate and compete, share knowledge and share work, than anything we have ever seen in the history of the world.
The first time I rode a bike I was four or five. I crashed into the back of a car.
I probably have the worst wardrobe. It’s the most ill-fitting with the worst patterns and colors and the most nipple rubbage. There’s bad chafing, and it’s always tight in all the wrong places. What’s sad is that I’m kinda getting used to it.
I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I’m not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time.
Being a good teammate is when you try to sprint down a ball that everyone thinks is going out of bounds. But you go after it anyways and you get it.
I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.
It’s amazing people get so detached from what they eat and what they wear. No one has any contact with how things are made that are put in their body and put in their mouths and I just find it alarming that no one questions it.
English, once accepted as an international language, is no more secure than French has proved to be as the one and only accepted language of diplomacy or as Latin has proved to be as the international language of science.
Politics exist in the boardroom, as well.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
I tend not to wear accessories. I’m not one of those gals with a drawerful of amazing jewelry. I don’t even have my ears pierced! But I have one bracelet that never comes off my wrist.
I like all the adventure sports but I like to do them in a safe way.
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock ‘n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there’s always a new generation with new music.
People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.
Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one’s own Trojan horse.
Parking is a nightmare for me… I still have sensors on my car that help me park.
I don’t feel a lack of hope. It’s just disappointment that after all these years we’re still fighting meaningless wars for a handful of people.
Mitt Romney will stop the attacks on job creators, encourage entrepreneurs to chase their dreams, and bring good jobs and a better future to all Americans.
You can find heroism everyday, like guys working terrible jobs because they’ve got to support their families. Or as far as humor, the things I see on the job, on the street, are far funnier than anything you’ll ever see on TV.
I did a twenty foot print and John Cage is involved in that because he was the only person I knew in New York who had a car and who would be willing to do this.
We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.
Emigration is no longer a solution it’s a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they’re knocking on doors that are not open.
True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare.
The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and science and reading.
Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.
But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.
A private railroad car is not an acquired taste. One takes to it immediately.
One man cannot practice many arts with success.
Never ever discount the idea of marriage. Sure, someone might tell you that marriage is just a piece of paper. Well, so is money, and what’s more life-affirming than cold, hard cash?
I have a great relationship with animals, and with children. I get to their level. I try to see the way a child looks at the world, it’s hugely different.
Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.
To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
At my age you don’t go into fatherhood lightly.
I’m obsessed with zombies. I like watching zombie movies and I read zombie books.
If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror.
It’s like this – because I travel so much, I crave certain foods or certain things, like from certain places that I’ve been.
But to me nothing – the negative, the empty – is exceedingly powerful.
I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
Let your mind alone, and see what happens.
If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.
I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually ‘Nothing you’re screwed’.
I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it’s in my blood.
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away.
Blunders, no, only friendship binds us to honesty – attracting crypts of mushrooms in the wake of our snowboards.