It is very gratifying to see the music from 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy find a new life on the concert stage as it is performed by different orchestras and choruses throughout the world.
My grandparents used to tell me stories about their trip to Ellis Island from Russia and life on the Lower East Side of New York.
My prayer is to learn new things, imbibe fresh insights. You must not take life too seriously. You must enjoy the process of living.
My job is to interpret the law based on how the legislature and the court has done it and then, of course, to use our system of justice to develop some new legal tools and new concepts.
I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.
I met my wife in New York, so, we lived together there for five years, so my Swedish was kind of a gradual learning process.
Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials.
And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
I'm thinking about learning a few new things - like taking classical guitar lessons - and I'd like to bring what I learn into hard rock.
I love traveling and seeing new things, learning the histories of different cultures. But I've always wanted to go to the Galapagos to see the giant turtles.
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.
In California, I do like to just chill out and go to the beach, but I love the energy here. I feel very productive when I'm in New York.
One of the things I love about 'Rubicon' is I really recognize the New York City that they're depicting in it, having lived here for 15 years.
I have my clothes made in Hong Kong, but I love Shangai Tang in New York.
Every year, Hollywood is looking for that new, white leading man and new white starlet that audiences fall in love with. But they're not looking for the next Denzel Washington, Will Smith or Sidney Poitier.
A dream my girlfriend and I have is to move to New York for a year or two because we just love the city. I would take some acting classes.
The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat operating out of New York Harbor.
There was always a love-hate relationship with New York in the rest of the country, but I made them feel more love than hate.
I love what I do and being in front of the camera. But I never want to limit myself to just one thing and just venture out into new things.
I moved to New York with the derangement of love. I was writing all these terrible stories, but I had never been happier.
Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does.