I grew up in a rural area, I was from kind of a poor family and my parents weren't showbiz people. But going back was strange, and perhaps stranger for the other students.
I think America needs us. 'Duck Dynasty' has given some hope to bringing the family back. I want to set that example.
We've been back since July, but I spent some time with the family in the south of France over the summer. We rented a house with another couple and took it easy.
When I look back, I did what I had to do for business and then fit family life into it.
Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little disheartening. But I respect them. That's their business.
My back to the goal, physically fighting off defenders, trying to bang my goals in, every week I have to do the business for this club. That's the life of a striker.
After 25 years in business, Mitt Romney understands how jobs come and go, and what we need to do to get our economy back on track.
They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.
I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.
Plate tectonics is not all havoc and destruction. The slow movement of continents and ocean floors recycles carbon dioxide dissolved in the oceans back into the atmosphere. Without this slow speed carbon cycle, Earth's temperatures would cool dozens ...
In fact, it works the other way: A government as big and bossy as this one is maintained on the backs of the middle class and those who hope to join it.
Government spending clearly needs some adjusting. But a budget is a statement of our priorities, and balancing our spending on the backs of our nation's seniors is not the right approach.
Where the federal government and the taxpayer has had funds misused, we need to use the full extent of the law to get those funds back for the taxpayer.
Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.
They pick all of us out, and then they decide, they computerize, decide if they like it or don't like it, and then they go home, and then they come back again because they're not sure what they saw.
It's particularly hard to take being stabbed in the back close to home. There's always a feeling of betrayal when people of your own group oppose you.
I always love going back to Los Angeles, because it was my home for 24 years, and I have many friends there.
I was blessed to grow up in really interesting times and to go back to a home where I was very safe.
As a traditional Jew, I have benefited personally from the hospitality of Chabad Hasidim on many occasions, and I marvel at how many Jews Chabad has brought back to their primordial home.
Just because I managed to do a little something, I don't want anyone back home to think I got the big head.
London is my home... I know what's right and wrong here, and it's nice to have somewhere familiar to go back to.