That's the holy grail as a TV writer, to work on a story that you care about and to put it out there and for it to find the audience and connect with fans and connect with critics.
Anyone who thinks Peter Jackson would fall for market forces around him rather than artistic integrity doesn't know the guy or the body of his work.
I don't think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I've chosen to work with.
I do not follow the rules of fashion, and I don't like to be considered a man of the world of fashion. I like to call it the 'style industry' because we try to work on taste.
It's all about work when you reach up, tap in and step on that field. You don't mess around when you go through that gate.
I found for me that my safe place was work. I could control my environment. I became very fastidious and detailed, and wanted things a certain way.
I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable.
A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.
I kind of have a happy magnet. I can't stand being depressed, so I work my ass off to get out of it as soon as possible.
What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
I can work my butt off and create an album that's wonderful, but if it's never played and never given the outlet, it won't succeed.
If you take the approach that you want to scrape every last nickel off the table, that'll work one or two times, but after awhile, your reputation will precede you.
Everyone's different, but it was fun for me to work with Garth Hudson. He's from 'The Band.' They are a massive influence, that was a big thrill. He's completely out of his mind.
My mother raised us to think that if we worked hard, and if we put our end of the bargain in, it would work out OK for us.
I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furniture.
The conflict between secular Zionism and the settler movement did not appear overnight following Israel's conquests in the 1967 war, for there was an argument that bridged the gap: security.
We can guess that the unacceptable conduct of the soldiers at Abu Ghraib resulted in part from the dangerous state of affairs on the ground in a theater of war.
The greatest crime since World War II has been U.S. foreign policy.
I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery.
Listen, murderer, I don’t want to hear anything you have to say!” Jackson growled loudly.