When you start about family, about lineage and ancestry, you are talking about every person on earth.
If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy.
You are a person of the greatest importance when you are a mother of a family. Just do your job right and your kids will love you.
My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time.
Even though photographers are only shooting the outside, beauty is more about who you are as a person - the life you lead - not your facade.
No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves.
In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
I spent most of my young life in the business and missed out on school events. I needed to be a young person and do what I wanted to do.
You know, you hear people talk about soul mates? That one person that you see, and that's it for you? Well, TOMS is the business equivalent of a soul mate for me.
The biggest potential of Facebook is that people can build networks. For business persons, it means that they can build their list of leads, which they can look upon as prospects for furthering their business.
I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business.
One of the things that happens in the business is that success is a very strange thing in that if you are involved in something very successful the next person wants you to repeat it.
I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them.
If you're a person who says yes most of the time, you'll find yourself in the hotel business and the restaurant business.
The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.
First and foremost, I would like to start off by saying that just because my husband is an entertainer, that does not mean that our personal business is for everyone's entertainment purposes.
Being Asian in this business is something you have to consider, because sometimes people aren't as open. They'll say, I can't see you with a Caucasian person.
I think you need a really strong businessperson running the state, a person who's used to turning negatives into positives, which is what happens in business.
In my lifetime, as a younger man, you were assumed to be an honest person. Your word was your bond, and a handshake was as good as a contract in business.
I'd want to bring a flamethrower to faculty meetings. The preciousness of academics and their fragile personalities would not be tolerated in any other business in the known universe.