The sad thing is that apparently if you want to become the next Premier or the leader, suddenly you've got to shut down your human side.
There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machinelike. They'll refute this, but I've been around it. I know.
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.
Entrepreneurs cannot be happy people until they have seen their visions become the new reality across all of society.
In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.
Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.
A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.
I want to be involved with young people in some way. Teenagers. Because that's the most vulnerable time. I have a fantasy of becoming a teacher one day.
When dealing in the technology, it becomes a question of whether you overuse something. I think that's worse than having something technologically available to you and not using it.
I'm becoming more and more confident and am falling more and more in love with the whole world of comedy, and I think that's something that I really want to explore a lot more.
I love acting but I don't like all of the other stuff associated with it. The interest in celebrities, the press, the Internet, when your identity becomes mixed up in the way people are preceving you.
Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.
I'm ready to become a French person amongst French people, and more than ever I have the love for my country deeply ingrained in my heart.
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
I sort of fall in love with every character I do; you have to understand how they became what they've become, whether they're the ugly kind or the very beautiful kinds of characters.
Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which all human beings seek.
Of course I will continue photography. I love photography. But when you become old, it's too much.
Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration societies, at the expense of realities.
Black music has become a commercial commodity. Live performances are not so accessible as they were previously. It use to be possible to go to the bar on the corner and hear music. It was available for a fifteen cent beer.
