I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become.
It's very important that we instill some respect for the parents. In America especially, the kids are unruly, screaming at Mommy and Daddy, running the show.
I'm basically a dinosaur. I don't use e-mail. But I do recognize the importance of science and the resulting possibilities.
I was lucky enough when it came to sports and work ethic to be taught some basics that continue to be important.
The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth.
Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.
The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.
Just as important as our society as a whole are our small communities: our neighborhoods, workplaces and schools.
With a global society hungry for luxury, distribution and supply chains are now as important for executives as a hands-on feel for products.
It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems.
It's important to find characters that share sympathy with a young audience, not just in the story but their role in the world.
My brother's a teacher in Costa Rica and actually does a more important and significant job than I will ever do.
In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology, we forget about the fact that it was supposed to be important.
I really believe that whoever is doing something with a strong passion is very much important to me. I love people like that.
We are taught that revenge is strong and compassion is weak. We are taught that power is more important than love.
Your feelings so are important to write down, to capture, and to remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again.
It was important that I became successful. People say they do it for the love, and yes, you do it for the love, but you want to be successful.
Singing instrumental music is most important because, while you play an instrument, you are singing through the instrument... actually, you are singing inside.
The lyrics are constructed as empirically as the music. I don't set out to say anything very important.
Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.
I'm proud of my roots. There are not many Asians in the music industry so it's important for me to tell people where I'm from.