Sometimes life is your opponent and just showing up is a victory.
Literature can allow us to experience the best side of humankind, where instead of giving up, we struggle desperately in the ruins for love, connection and hope.
My dad probably gave me the best advice growing up. I think it's really just keeping your cool in situations and learning to balance everything.
I will support my party when they are right on an issue, but am not afraid to stand up to party bosses who are not looking out for the best interests of my constituents and our country.
I have the best job in the world. I wake up every morning energized at the thought of running Rio de Janeiro, the most exciting city on the planet.
I was too dumb to know Opie was going to grow up to be a great Director, if so, boy, I would certainly have become his best friend.
The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.
My best career decision was probably not giving up when I wanted to. God as well as my family and friends were there for me during my toughest times.
Newsflash for any of the current, past or future Survivors out there... when you contemplate strategizing about the other team, the best idea is to shut up and keep it to yourself. You're welcome; this bill is in the mail.
But it was also the best mistake I've ever made, because what it did was hopefully allow a whole new generation to make up their own minds about Scientology and for that I make no apology.
My two favorite musicals growing up in were 'Annie' and 'Sweeney Todd,' and my best friend and I would sing all the songs when I was a kid.
My philosophy is I take today, live it the best way I can and if I wake up I'll take another shot at tomorrow.
It was in that bubble after Vatican II when it seemed like the best time ever to grow up Catholic. It was a time when the church was so connected to the world.
It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits.
I think the best thing I ever did with my life was stand up and say I've got Alzheimer's.
If I can do things right, I don't see why everyone else can't.
All of the signs we invented growing up and we never invented one for 'he's standing right behind you'?
You know what guys do? They stand up for people.
The scary thing is, the more I slack off, the more it piles up and the more it piles up, the more I slack off.
We ended up with 19 hours of footage and had to narrow it down to an hour and a half. Our instructions were to film everything that came up, including the more mundane moments.
I go through phases when I've been filming where I wake up in the middle of the night and I think I'm being filmed.
