I write all the time because I'm lonely. When you're acting, you're working every day all day. But then you have long amounts of time off.
Every time I went to the doctor when I was in my twenties, he repeated the same thing to me: don't wait too long to have children.
It took me a long time to realize that to walk around without a certain amount of belief in myself, to walk onto a job with my tail between my legs, wasn't behooving anyone else.
Who lives long and who dies prematurely, is the defining issue of our time. And I submit to you, there's a significant race dimension, it is basically class-driven.
I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides.
Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.
I have a strong accent; it limits the roles, of course it does. I guess if I had moved to America a long time ago maybe my accent would have got less.
Sometimes just getting out of the house and doing something you haven't done in a long time (or never done!) can open up the doors to musical inspiration.
My father played with Air Supply, Yes, B.B. King and even Sheryl Crow when she first started out, so I've sort of been around the industry for a long time.
The sooner you learn to finish things, and as a matter of course finish your creative endeavors, the better. It took me a long time to learn that.
We were only there for five days and during that time Tom was a bit annoyed that the French were more interested in me and my schoolgirl outfit than him and his long scarf.
The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this short present time, which nevertheless seems endless.
Seven years is a long time, and he was there for me, when my mum died. He was very compassionate at that time. I couldn't have found anyone better in that situation.
Oprah Winfrey represents the most ingenious and creative expression of black spiritual genius in the public mainstream that we've had in quite a long time, if ever.
A long time ago, I learned not to go up to the boss and ask what's happening to my character. I haven't done that for 20 years, since I was on 'Days of Our Lives.'
There was a time there in the mid '80s to the '90s there that we played six finals, three Canada Cups, we were playing hockey almost 10 months a year for a long time there.
Jay-Z ain't a manager; he owns a management company. He been through this; he been through the game for a long time, so he knows tactics in taking artists in certain directions we need to go in.
I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything.
Many readers know my work first through 'Housekeeping,' simply because it was my only novel for a pretty long time.
We've been around long enough and have been to enough award shows to know that it is easy to lose to Phil Collins at any time.
Reagan was extreme. Beginning of his administration, one of the first things was to call in scabs - hadn't been done for a long time, and it's illegal in most countries - in the air controller strike.