It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.
I saw Richard Linklater's film 'Slacker' for my twenty-first birthday. That was the moment when it all seemed possible. This guy gave me hope.
I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
Which, the first meeting with anybody is, you know, everybody is on their best behavior. It's only after you get to know them for a while that you figure out.
Being on the cover of a magazine with my son is the best thing ever. It took me 18 years to get my first cover, he gets one at 8 months.
Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social welfare needs.
The bottom line is that I like my first drafts to be blind, unconscious, messy efforts; that's what gets me the best material.
It is best not to swat at the fly's starting position, but rather to aim a bit forward of that to anticipate where the fly is going to jump when it first sees your swatter.
Acting was never my first choice as a profession, but I came to terms with it when I decided I better buckle down and be the best I can be at it.
There's a victory, and defeat; the first and best of victories, the lowest and worst of defeats which each man gains or sustains at the hands not of another, but of himself.
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
The unions say 'last hired - first fired,', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom.
America is the first culture in jeopardy of amusing itself to death.
Don’t thank me,” snapped Idrith, “I just insulted you.
The world was alive, the sky descending; our times were lullabies and sad goodbyes.
First rule of Angel Club, you do not talk about Angel Club.
The only competition in art is the search for truth. No matter who gets there first, we all win.
I'm going to do something bigger and better, bigger and better and bolder, but first, I'm going to do something smaller and worse.
I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.
The thing about '48 Hrs.' that really isn't thought about much is that's the first film where the black and the white criticize each other.
I was raised by television. It was my first cultural window. It was a constant companion.
