People may say I developed an iron will, but what really happened is that I made myself much fitter. I think an iron will is always supported by fitness.
Well, I made an announcement to my family at 8 that I wanted to be an actor, and I focused like a laser beam on it. I never had a fallback plan.
Early on, my family really made me love who I was and what I looked like.
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
I never quite understood why Disney hadn't made a sincere fairy tale since 'Beauty and the Beast.'
If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
Personally, I've made myself a very small window of what I enjoy in this business, which is I love being a big part of the storytelling process.
The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring.
I never play golf because it takes too long, and the business connections it produces can be made just as easily over an early breakfast.
Business owners have made a strong case to me that they need guest workers. But none has suggested that these workers should be placed on a path to citizenship.
Business wise, I have always learned valuable lessons so I don't regret any decisions I have made.
Over my career, somewhere, somehow I must've made some right calls. Otherwise, I wouldn't be in business.
I've made some great movies. 'Risky Business' still stands up. It's timeless. They study that film in film school.
Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of.
First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.
It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance.
When I first heard Wallace Stevens' voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made for the Harvard Vocarium Series.
We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.
Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain.
God made us. He's in charge of everything, right? If He didn't like us, why didn't he change us?
I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.