I need to hear what I am doing in order to create the next note. If I don't hear it then I can't feed myself.
My ultimate goal is for that next generation coming up, who didn't see me play, go, 'Oh, he used to play football?'
Do an evening review at the end of the day to reflect on what went well, and what you'd do differently next time.
She couldn't tell exactly where the words came from. What mattered was that they reached her. They arrived and kneeled next to her bed.
When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
One smile heals the planet because it spreads like a virus from one to the next without care for the perfect environment.
Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
Hollywood 'friends' are only after one thing. They're looking out for the next big thing, and they don't want to miss out on you just in case.
I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.
I hired a personal trainer to help me lose 25 pounds and get from obese to fat. My next step will be to get from fat to chubby.
Certain kinds of intimacy emerge on a phone call that might never occur if you were sitting right next to the other person.
I can be jubilant one moment and pensive the next, and a cloud could go by and make that happen.
The last five - six presidents of Haiti have failed miserably. And I don't think it would be an honor for me to say I want to be the next 'president.' I want to be the man by with whom change arrives.
We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
Sex in a woman's world has the same currency a penny has in a man's. Every penny saved is a penny earned in one world and in the next every sexual adventure is a literary experience.
If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle of the financial food chain - who average nearly $24 million a year in income - 'next year.'
I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks - and green things started to grow there!
If I eat junk food and have a workout the next day, I feel a significant difference in the way my body responds to exercise. I'm sluggish, tired and run out of energy very quickly.
I work hard. I focus on myself and putting food on my dinner table before anything else. I don't worry about other artists. Worrying about the next person in a negative way is the wrong way to be.
I wait for the next opportunity to have something to do with food. If I get rested, my mind just starts creating new dishes - click, click, click.
And we know that once we have a majority that are dependent upon the government, we will lose our freedom; it says we go into bondage. That's the next stage.