Television and film acting is really fun because you are working with other people and you are not completely responsible for the outcome of the project.
Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you've done more dramatic projects or you're classically trained.
The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.
It's true I'm more widely recognised now and get invited to take part in all sorts of events and projects but as a person, I haven't changed.
Volunteering abroad is a powerful force for change but only if you choose the right project.
When people speak of creating superhumanly intelligent beings, they are usually imagining an AI project.
I've been spoiled by this project. I was given the script and went in to read, realizing that this was a powerful story and one that wasn't told very often.
I went to start the first Ethiopian-led project in paleoanthropology, ever. Doing that was not easy.
Haiti should remind us all that there is an immediate need to invest in and promote long-term development projects that are sustainable, scalable, and proven to work.
I think it's not a big secret that I like to work a lot. I really go out for projects when I find things I'm passionate about.
I'm a working woman of 80 trying to work out what the image I can project is. How I can do it with, you know, dignity.
Due to my work as a musician, songwriter, recording artist and author, hundreds of people stream in and out of my basement studio to help me with my creative projects.
The moment you have children and a mortgage you want things to work; you're locked into the human project and you want it to flourish.
Work to me has become kind of a hobby. I was a part of something that gave me financial independence and the rent is paid. Now it's just about projects that turn me on.
All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.
I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.
The age of the skyscraper is gone. This is the age of the housing project. Which is always a prelude to the age of the cave.
It's always flattering when somebody you really respect and like wants you to be involved in their project - let alone writes a part with your voice in mind.
I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absolutely amazing and I would love to do a project with him.
For me personally, to hop onboard and use the amazing success and blessings in my life to pull off something like the 30/30 Project is awesome.
...if you project the image you wish the world to see, eventually it will become reality.
