I have kept a diary as long as I can remember, and drawings are really another kind of diary.
When people ask how have I kept on top, I have to say with the help of every photographer, make-up artist and hairdresser I've ever worked with.
I let my boy go and do and say pretty much as he likes, as, and perhaps because, my father kept no string on me.
I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK.
I kept looking to do songs that were written years ago and would live or outlive all of us, and the one thing they had in common was Sinatra.
When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That's progress?
I don't like the idea of competition - maybe because I kept losing them when I was a kid. Maybe it's better to be the one who loses?
I had my years of struggling. Some of my shows failed miserably, and I was upset by it and it dented my confidence. But I never stopped. I kept going for it.
One of the things I'm always proud of is 'Promises made, promises kept.' I've never ever not done what I've said I'm going to do.
I kept trying for years to create what others would like …I failed, when I started creating what I like …I made it.
No, no, no separate but equal... never the twain shall meet. And the pendulum kept swinging and it came to rest in the bastard hybrid known as the Daily Show.
Which direction?" Robard asked. "Robard," I said exasperated, "we need a boat. I believe boats are kept at or near the ocean.
I kind of feel like I didn't have much choice. The songs... the playing... those were the only things that ever really kept my attention.
When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books.
With a secret like that, at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.
During my military service, I performed a sketch in which I played a flea called Max. So when critics kept misspelling my name, I decided to change it and thought, 'Ah! Max!'
The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.
No nation which has kept the commandments of God has ever perished, but I say to you that once freedom is lost, only blood - human blood - will win it back.
My whole family has been such a great support, and they're the ones who have kept me grounded and allowed me to be who I am today.
I'm a 'never say never' girl. Frank Sinatra retired four times. He kept coming back. But there are people in our business who want to die on stage. Literally. I don't want to do that.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
