It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.
Success isn't supposed to happen, no matter how hard you work. There's no guarantee you're going to succeed. There's nothing set in stone.
Descriptive grammar is an attempt to give an account of what the current system is for either a society or an individual, whatever you happen to be studying.
I respond very well to well-written material and women who have had an effect on society, something tragic or monumental has happened to them.
Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking technology.
Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one hundred years in this country would not have happened.
We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.
What I love about London is the energy and the creativity. Culturally, it is such a happening city, from the cuisine to the fashion.
I'm in trouble because I'm normal and slightly arrogant. A lot of people don't like themselves and I happen to be totally in love with myself.
I'd love to work with Sir Anthony Hopkins, but if that doesn't happen, I'd sneak on to a film set and watch him at work. He is a compelling actor.
People say they love the characters I've chosen in my career. But I didn't choose anything. I just happened to be working and these were offered to me.
This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.
It's too distracting to read about yourself. You want to be perfect and you want everyone to love you, and that's never going to happen.
Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.'
I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved the structure and order of classical music, the balance and symmetry.
I was listening to all those lyrics and trying to take in everything that was happening. I was completely excited. It was one of the greatest times that I had listening to music.
Maybe someday you can accuse somebody of being a poseur by selling out and playing blues music, but that's just not going to happen in my lifetime.
It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I don't see that same intimacy happening very much today.
For me, playing music is like meditating - I just play and don't really think about what I'm doing, I just let it happen.
I walk into the office at Southwark Bridge every morning, and I have no idea what's going to happen.
Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.