My parents were quite strict; we couldn't just listen to whatever music we wanted. It was very much like they monitored what we listened to.
There is no 'perfect' in music. If I ever came off the stage and felt it could not be better, it would then be time to quit.
Many cities make music, but no city breathes music quite like Memphis. The songs and sounds that come from here are uniquely American.
You always say 'I'll quit when I start to slide', and then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid.
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
For me, it's really like, okay, if you go far with the unexpected materials and unexpected proportions or volumes, then keep the colors quite simple and straightforward for men.
I'm proudest of the fact that I've been able to make a few movies in the studio system that are slightly unorthodox and personal. But it's never quite as easy as you dream that it could be.
But he did say that the character would be on the sidelines in movies One and Two, and move into the middle with number Three, but I didn't realize he would move in with quite such a bang.
It's not like I sit around watching my movies again and again, but I've never quite believed actors when they say they don't watch themselves.
[last lines] Trooper: You're quite an individual Kit. Kit Carruthers: Think they'd take that into consideration
We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me cheesed off.
The only dangerous scene is when James Cromwell put a stake in my chest. But other than that, it turned out to be quite a punch. I didn't think much of it.
You have to be quite heavily invested in someone to do them the honour of telling them you're annoyed with them.
I think I'm probably quite geeky in a lot of ways. I'm pretty into books, kind of obsessive about that.
The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru.
A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.
I've always been quite psychic and believe there's a reason why things happen and that we need to learn from them.
I'm always really surprised by people who are comfortable revealing all of their secrets on TV or in a magazine. It's actually quite shocking to me.
I've never quite understood that feeling: that you arrive in a strange place, yet you want to have nothing but familiar experiences.
At HBO, they seem to be well-informed. They make what I think are really quite mature films.
The making of television has changed quite a bit. Now you have to do them n cheaper budgets.
