I believe that bringing a life into this world is the single most important thing a person can undertake, and it can also be the most challenging. I think as mothers we are all just trying our best.
It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work.
It was not the size of things that mattered but their perfection, it was not what one had that was important, but what one made.
That was one of the saddest things about people--their most important thoughts and feelings often went unspoken and barely understood.
If I feel any marginalisation, it's because the things that concern me aren't so important to other people.
I think the important thing about my appointment is not that I will decide cases as a woman, but that I am a woman who will get to decide cases.
With every breath, I breathe in so much of inspiration. I feel if there is one thing as free and as important as oxygen, it's inspiration.
Don't play everything (or every time); let some things go by… What you don't play can be more important than what you do.
There are people who have tremendously important things to say, but they say it so poorly that nobody would ever want to read it.
It's irrelevant who or what directed a movie; the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don't.
I've always wanted male friends that I could be real intimate with and talk about important things with and be as affectionate with that person as I would be with a girl.
Why do we pigeonhole and label an artist? It is a sure way of missing the important, the contradictory, the things that make him or her unique.
The thing with Linux is that the developers themselves are actually customers too: that has always been an important part of Linux.
As an observer of markets - whenever everyone focuses on one thing - like Greece and Europe - maybe they miss issues that are far more important - such as a meaningful slowdown in India and China.
It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.
The important thing for me as an artist is to keep going back to the page and doing what I do.
I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think of the things I was thankful for.
I feel like one of the things that is central to American life is the religious experience, and I think that the experience of being Muslim in America is as valid and as important a perspective on the religious experience of America as evangelical Ch...
I really don't like to do back-to-back movies. I concentrate on things at home. My family and school life are important to me. I try to do one movie a year.
I had TB as a child. So I was put to doing things like drawing and reading. And I was raised in a family where manners were important. Maybe that's why I seem so refined.
I love Thanksgiving because it's a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me.