It's hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of success.
I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.
With every record I put out, I got a bit more success, a bigger following in cities I would play in, and occasionally a bit of radio play.
I think in society we tend to put ourselves in boxes and corners and restrict ourselves, and we constantly feel the need to not say this or not wear this.
For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.
I love looking out at 27 semis and being like, every single one of those semi trucks is there to put together my stage.
I love the producer, Joel Rice. We worked together years ago putting a project together.
Love is a quicksilver word; though you see plainly where it is, you have only to put your finger on it to find that it is not there but someplace else.
If you want a love message to be heard, it has got to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
I love fire. As a child I loved setting light to things. I'd always be in the forest putting matches to pieces of wood. I've always regarded fire as my friend.
I love to go to the airports and just put on, like, dark glasses, so nobody can tell I'm staring at them, and just draw people.
My kids love vinyl, I had to teach them how to put the needle on the records. Now they're worried about scratching the records, but it's incredible!
To discover your mission and put it into action - instead of worrying on the sidelines - is to find peace of mind and a heart full of love.
I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.
I love clothes that, when you put them on, you feel like you. I don't care whether anyone else likes them.
I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
There was this rapper from New Orleans, Mystikal, who when I hear his music, I hear myself. Whenever I wanna get hyped, I put on Mystikal.
A lot of my music that I like puts energy in your body or makes you want to dance or break something or just go mosh or jump around.
I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time.
Your spoken voice is a part of it - not a big part of it, but it's something. It puts people at ease, and once again kind of reaches out and makes a bridge for what's otherwise difficult music.