People say I'm such a pessimist, but I always was. It never stopped me from doing what I had to do. I would say I'm a realist.
A conductor can do wild things which can feel forced, but if you're directing from within the orchestra, you can't do that, things have to feel natural.
I do find it odd people choose to do stuff that makes them look like crazy Hollywood faces, but I've got zero judgment.
Every time you try to do something that anxiety wants to stop you from doing, you've struck a blow that will make the anxiety weaker.
If you do not know you are in danger, you are that danger. You do not know me, but I come in peace; if you think that is strange, then you are the stranger.
Never Say Never if you know you can do what you love don't give up.
Fictional characters are made of words, not flesh; they do not have free will, they do not exercise volition. They are easily born, and as easily killed off.
If you can write each day, do it, and meet a quota. Minimum 350 words a day. A baboon can do 350 words a day. Don’t be shown up by a baboon
When you scratch the surface, every one of us has something that we deeply want to contribute to the world. All we have to do is step up and do it.
So my answer is, YES, everyone can find a hedgehog concept. If these companies can do it, anyone can do it. And anybody who says they can't is simply whining.
Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.
I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose them.'
If you do not like how things are going, think in new ways, create new solutions and do not even think about giving up!
When you focus on what you do not have, you will get what you do not have nothing. Focus on love, faith, and prosperity.
There is a sign that hangs on my wall that says, 'What is it you want me to do to somebody else that is more important than what you want me to do for you?'
I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'
I just come do what I've got to do, play my game. And I don't worry if anybody likes it.
Everybody thinks if you do one thing, you can't do something else. So I like the fact that I can be versatile if I want to.
I think one of the reasons I've been successful is that I can see things before other people do. I've always been able to do it.
It's not that difficult you see, To be all that you can be; For the true secret to success, Is simply this... ALWAYS do your best.
In fact, I would advise against anyone doing reality shows. I won't be doing 'X Factor' just yet.
