But now that I've matured, I've realized that - at the end of the day - what's really important is the work, not what people think of me.
I have always thought it was important to maintain some connection for myself to what it takes to make a song work by myself, to put a song across to an audience by myself.
In the Senate, where 60 votes are required to do anything important, you have to work with your colleagues on both sides of the aisle.
Sitting down to eat in our house is about sharing, you know, talking about the day you've had, be it in school or work or whatever, so that's very important to us.
The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.
Everyone has a story that makes me stronger. I know that the work I do is important and I enjoy it, but it is nice to hear the feedback of what we do to inspire others.
IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device.
It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.
Everything must work in concert. Composition is important, but so are many other things, from content to the way colours work with or against each other.
If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.
I am committed to ovarian cancer research on a national level and in my community in the Carolinas. It is important to me to know the women that are true fighters of this difficult disease.
Even when I wasn't overweight I was never one of those girls or women who wanted to look nice. I always thought it wasn't important.
We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she'll want to wear, no matter who she is.
The Korean War has also show quite clearly that in a major conflict manpower is as important as horsepower.
This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
He knew that he, Millat, was a Paki no matter where he came from; that he smelled of curry; had no sexual identity; took other people’s jobs; or had no job and bummed off the state; or gave all the jobs to his relatives; that he could be a dentist ...
Jackie Brown: Well, I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on people almost 20 years. The best job I could get after my bust was Cabo Air, which is the worst job you can get in this industry. I make about sixteen thousand, with retirem...
[Chris and Vin enter their room, to see Lee sitting there, waiting] Lee: Remember me? Chris Adams: Yup. Lee: You need men for a job in Mexico? How long? Chris Adams: Four, maybe six weeks. Lee: That ought to do it. How much does the job pay? Chris Ad...
Serbia is open for business.
War is the business of barbarians.
This is the home of hurdling, and the Americans are the kings of the event.