Being diabetic was not what I thought of as being normal, and I feared the stigma of having to take medicine and having people stick me with a needle.
My daughter and I have this thing we call a PMA: 'perfect moment alert.' I try to really notice when we're having a PMA.
For the majority of the time, I may as well have been just a really tan white kid. You know, I may as well have just been, like, a fat kid.
I had a hard enough time in high school, fitting in without having to keep up with Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook - all these ways you have to keep up your image.
You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?
If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.
Hip-hop is ever changing but you'll always have the pack. And you'll always have those people who are separated from the pack.
You're gonna have to serve somebody; well, it may be the devil, or it may be the Lord, but you're gonna have to serve somebody...
I wouldn't change a thing about what I've done in the past because what may have been bad choices have all led me to this moment.
If current technological processes continue without change, the environment will change, and we, the human species, will either have to mutate or even die, to disappear, as many species have disappeared.
I had no real experience studying acting; I came to it having done other things for a living for many, many years, and I have this gigantic respect for experience and technique.
I will do simple cleanses and have a day where I'm quiet and don't talk. I need to have this experience, especially after work has been really intense.
From this experience we have learned that in a big party it is important to have the necessary and often controversial discussions on policy issues such as the health system while in opposition.
We're parents first, and once you have kids, everybody knows that you have priority lists. Number one is your family and everything else just kind of finds its place.
I quit 'Magnum' to have a family. It took a long time to get off the train, but I try very hard to have balance, and this ranch has helped me do that.
I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination.
I love the possibility that anything can happen in any moment with acting. That you have the opportunity to experience lives and adventures that you may not have otherwise.
We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours.
I don't theorize too much. I sort of let the experience sink in, and I have to discover what the character is by doing it, and having those thoughts that she's thinking.
We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat.
You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you've provided them a foundation for what's right and what isn't.
