Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today.
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform.
I think people enjoyed LA Law so much, because it was the first show that delved into current events through the prism of the law.
Traveling around the world during the World Cup in 2006, I was thinking, 'Wow, this is such an incredible and global event.'
Traditionally, photography is supposed to capture an event that has passed; but that is not what I'm looking for. Photography brings the past into the present when you look at it.
Whatever God requires is right, no matter what it is, although we may not see the reason there of until all of the events transpire.
If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.
I think you learn more from looking at how things occurred and what happened afterward, not just at the event.
It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.
To get the adrenaline pumping between events - or to help me switch off, Jay Z, the Roots and Drake are on my playlist.
Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events.
I have always thought that the rapid economic development of South Africa would in the long run prove to be incompatible with the government's racial policies, and recent events have tended to confirm my opinion.
I'm totally not media shy and do interviews all the time and go to events and totally play along and actually enjoy talking to journalists most of the time.
There is a time when we must firmly choose the course which we will follow or the endless drift of events will make the decision for us.
Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events.
In all natural disasters through time, man needs to attach meaning to tragedy, no matter how random and inexplicable the event is.
I was formed by 'The Forsyte Saga' marathon. There was something about seeing all those events telescoped that was unbelievably moving: that sense of time as something that can be tinkered with.
I'm a fan of meeting readers face to face, at reader events, where we're able to sit down and take some time to talk.
Personally I estimate about a third of my time is spent on author events, social media and traditional publicity.
Violence against embassies and civilians must be categorically condemned. At the same time, we must attempt to understand why such events occur.
We do have our finger on the pulse of the marketplace, if for no other reasons than having all these live events and listening to our audience all the time.
