My family understands the pain of struggling with a loved one who's suffering from a blood-related cancer, and we seek to support those who are working to find a cure.
Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place to start.
I think that people with differing points of view find common ground in 'Modern Family' is very flattering, and I'm appreciative of that.
Look at the history of literature, and you find the history of beauty on the one hand and the IOUs on the other.
I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves.
The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.
The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer/songwriter, or find a singer to develop.
I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.
If you're a person who says yes most of the time, you'll find yourself in the hotel business and the restaurant business.
Granted, there are times when, for business reasons, you do something that's more mainstream. But even then, I try to find something that has a dark or subversive aspect.
The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.
I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
If you can find the courage, if you have in your heart even the slightest bit of rebellion against injustice, maybe you can channel that and become a leader.
I want to find the candidates who understand the principles of American exceptionalism and have the character, the courage, and the confidence to actually lead the greatest nation in the world.
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
If you look closely enough, amid the merciless and the bitter, there is always the chance that you may find comfort and the promise of something good.
My father felt that his world of ideas was too liberal for traditional rabbinical teachings, and he looked for a chance to find a way in life.
I find it next to impossible to remain politely silent when people prate to me about the glory of being given another chance to live happily ever after!
If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction.
You know, Italian-Hungarian - no matter how linear and cool I look on the outside, I have all that energy trying to find its way through life.