My music is homegrown from the garden of New Orleans. Music is everything to me short of breathing. Music also has a role to lift you up - not to be escapist but to take you out of misery.
Songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter. But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message. If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.
I never thought about acting before I started modeling, but since then I've been in short films and music videos, and I got interested. It felt natural to switch over.
It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
Soldier: [Before chopping off the hand of a man] Short sleeve or long sleeve?
I sometimes don't wash my hair for two weeks. That's pretty disgusting. It's short, so sometimes it's easier to just wet it.
I'm certainly driven, I hate losing, I can be ruthless and short-tempered and terribly competitive.
In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.
I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short.
Fat or thin. tall or short. we have a problem with almost everything, and maybe, that is why we should actually start "LIVING".
I'd already started directing short films when we were doing 'Lord of the Rings,' then videogame projects.
A lot of people say, 'AC/DC - that's the band with the little guy who runs around in school shorts!'
Possibly the fact that I was physically quite feeble, a relatively short little fellow, attracted me to that idea of a very authoritative and aggressive version of Conservative politics.
No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.
Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks.
I didn't work for Jimmy Carter all those years to go to cocktail parties. I was there as a political adviser, a short-order cook, to work on topical matters.
It is safe to say that when people are short on cash, they might be less productive at work, be worse parents, and have less self-control.
Being eye candy always was a short-term career, and here's the reason. The world finds young women more attractive than old women because youthfulness signals fertility.
Getting to perform at the Carlyle, following in the footsteps of women like Elaine Stritch, Barbara Cook, Christine Ebersole, Kelli O'Hara, and so many others, is nothing short of a dream come true.
All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it's a sign of security.
