Everyone goes through the ups and downs of living - fretting about the future, worrying about what happened. Music teaches us how to be in the moment.
Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future.
I enjoy every minute, because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you're going to wish you held onto longer.
I had a moment - and I don't know if it was funny, necessarily, but I realized the effect I could have on people - when I was doing a production of 'The Little Prince,' and I played the snake.
People say funny things all the time during really serious moments in life.
God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.
That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing people, not simply following the popular opinion of the moment.
The two saddest moments of my life were when my mother died and when I was told I couldn't play football for the Colts anymore.
There have definitely been more than a few moments in my life where I'm wondering where the next paycheck will come from and how I'm gonna pay rent.
Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you - you're being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge.
I don't think I can remember a moment in my life where people didn't discuss politics. People discuss politics at the table.
From the earliest moments of life, children begin to learn the fundamentals of language. The most powerful influence for effective language development are the verbal interactions with caregivers.
Having felt people's love and support first hand through difficult moments in my life makes me feel it's our responsibility to help one another.
I do think about aging. I have those moments of panic and vanity, but life keeps getting better, so you can't worry about it too much.
Periods of inactivity, I don't know such things. I'm consistently writing. My life is busy. It always is. There are hardly any moments for self-indulgent laziness.
I think we tend to be kind of ahistorical, and think that life as we are living it in the moment is all we know.
That honeymoon phase is so much fun in real life, when you meet and discover somebody new and fall in love and chase them. The pursuit. And that climactic final moment of ultimate togetherness.
Life is a glass of wine and having your feet washed - it's a biblical event, might I add. This is part of mankind's story. You are always looking for a moment to take a break.
Occasions for defining moments do not arise every day. When they do, we must seize the opportunities they present for improving everyone's life.
I used to be quite a big video game player at university and post-university in that weird moment in life before you have a proper job and you've got a lot of idle time.
