People would look at me weird. You know, like, 'Why is this guy's hands always in his pockets?' But I was embarrassed by the size of my hands.
Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
Trends carry on forever, until they stop. I want to be around after things come to a standstill. As a result, I tend to be pretty conservative.
I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
Control is never achieved when sought after directly; it is the surprising result of letting go.
Jim Longenbach, poet, critic, and my husband, is always passing along life-changing books for me to read.
You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast.
No, I didn't forget Samoan - I understand it when you talk to me but, you know, to put phrases together I sound like I do in English.
Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church.
Maybe in a few months I can start to daydream if we are still top of the league. That is the main one for us.
I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm proud of that.
I always thought I could play pro ball. I had confidence in my ability, You have to. If you don't who will?
There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.
But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.
It's fantastic for Arsenal, and for English football as well. You've got an English club with a lot of young English talent committing themselves to a club.
I'd like to be a more consistent starter. I'd like a smoother transition from crouching to running. I have to learn to relax during a race and how to breathe.
I don't have any down days. If anybody who knows me comes into our locker room, they know I'm happy; they know I'm cheerful.
You need to be ahead of the game just enough so that you can have what people want in the shops when they want it.
Each of our collections is like a movie. We write the script, and this Sicilian woman who has traveled around the world plays the lead role.
There are people who believe that a Dolce & Gabbana T-shirt is more stylish than a supermarket one, and there are people who believe the opposite. There is room for everyone.
