He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
I learned my lesson that in the live-action world, you have to earn the support of people over a very, very long time. And in animation, I already have the support.
I learned that lesson a long time ago. When you write popular fiction you're going to get bashed by critics.
I wanted to be Whitney Houston at first, and when I started taking voice lessons, my voice teacher kind of geared me more towards opera.
So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.
Technically, maybe I learned most of all from George Stevens, and among his movies I learned the most from 'A Place in the Sun.' It's a lesson in moviemaking.
Between Practicality and Spirituality lies Rationality! And when the lessons 'appear', the 'intensity and clarity' can be jaw dropping !
When my kids wanted to give up on things, I wouldn't let them, and those are lifelong lessons.
There are two different categories of love. The first category is called a fairytale. The second category of love is called just another lesson
If you believe someone believe blindly either you get a good relation or a good lesson
Lesson #456 of high school life: Never, EVER trust an alarm clock.
Always be conscious of the fact that someone somewhere is learning a new lesson watching you live your life
It is, I think, the rarest of leisure, hard work mixed with hard pleasure, to refine one's time of deep thought or light regard into the utterly self-absorbed and equally and abundantly outward-seeking shape of the personal essay -- a story comprised...
It's hard to believe someone who walks around commanding so much attention with his acute cockiness, hard muscles, and tattoos would ever let someone like me bring him to his knees-and make no mistake, I bring him to his knees. I bring him to his kne...
My dad, he worked rebar, an ironworker. Watching my pops get up every single morning, going into work, working hard - I think that really made me want to work that hard, wanted to make me get up early and go for a run or get a lift in or get some ext...
When I grew up, my father taught us the value of hard work. He wanted us to enjoy ourselves, but he also wanted to know what it took to be successful. He coached a lot of our sports teams growing up. We weren't very good, but we learned about hard wo...
Everybody gets all worked up about trash talk but it is what it is - it's talk... You ask any player, honestly, if trash talk's gonna affect how hard they play, because if a little trash talk affects how hard they can play, it just lets us know that ...
Writing is hard work, and if anything's true about the process, it's that fact that a good story is hard to find and even trickier to get on paper. What's less romantic than staring alone at a blank screen? And edgy? I've changed the cat little becau...
Some of the smartest men have a hard time comprehending the obvious.
If I can inspire people by showing that following a dream by working hard and being determined is possible, it's amazing.
The hard way is my favorite way to learn.
