The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.
Whatever respect photography may once have deserved is now superfluous in view of its own superfluity.
In LA, I mean, here's this place full of desperate and sad people who take their only pleasure from destroying others for the purposes of their own self-aggrandizement.
The AFL-CIO is a structure that divides workers' strength by allowing each union to organize in any industry, then bargain on its own, even when workers share a common employer.
It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone.
I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by it's own greatest strength - it's diversity.
I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.
A Grammy is really nice, but having lots of fans is really nice, too. I think just getting a record out is a success on its own.
Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success.
The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.
To me, the decathlon is its own little society and I am part of that culture.
The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.
Visual ideas combined with technology combined with personal interpretation equals photography. Each must hold it's own; if it doesn't, the thing collapses.
Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred.
The reality is, is that we love competition, at Apple. We think it makes us all better. But we want people to invent their own stuff.
I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition.
Sometimes you get so jaded, you don't have those initial connections and emotions with music, because you are promoting your own.
I was never too keen on the British music press. They've called us a supermarket hype, and they used to suggest that we didn't write our own songs.
I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures.
Music has its own depths, and I let it take me where it takes me, even if it means stripping all my clothes off.
