My childhood was protected by love and a comfortable home. Yet, while still a very young child, I began instinctively to feel that there was something lacking, even in my own home, some false conception of family relations, some incomplete ideal.
I know there's more to life than making lots of money and being successful and even getting married and having a family.
Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they agree to be exploited, and then end up embarrassing family, friends, and even strangers.
I don't even know what words to use to talk about the music industry anymore. But the business has changed a lot - the methods of releasing music.
Even if the chef has a good business head, his focus should be behind kitchen doors. A business partner should take care of everything in front of the kitchen doors.
I haven't done a great deal of it but this was a chance to do more and bring it to that part of the business and even more so, but the fact that it was a black superhero was really the catalyst to me.
Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet, as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport, a business and sometimes almost even a religion.
I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
I think, as I've gotten older I have realized what a huge privilege it is to even be in this business. I, more than ever, love what I do.
It's so much harder to keep your clothes on than take them off in this business. Even in Exotica, they wanted more nudity, but I didn't feel comfortable.
I'm totally against straight marriage - even though I'm married. I don't think heterosexual marriage is any of the government's business.
I hope to be remembered as someone who promoted positive change in Mexican business and society - even if this is not currently understood.
Even in fiction, I feel rigorous honesty applies. It doesn't apply to facts; it applies to what I think of as not telling emotional lies, which is a funny business.
Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others.
Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.
Everybody, even me, sometimes had to compromise on something, doing things we know to be wrong, and this happens doing whatever job in the world. But a singer must have the courage of saying no.
Even in the hardest circumstances, dreams can give you the courage to live, and I hope I can share that message with children in need.
Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly.
I always wished I had a chance to meet an NFL player or even a college player when I was growing up in Los Angeles.
In general, my own experience of writing an adaptation of 'Evening' gave me a chance to get into different parts of the book.
It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so nobody can even have a chance to vote.