When you're playing someone who really lived, you carry a burden, a burden to be accurate. But it's one that you have to let go of ultimately.
I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they don't.
I grew up as a Christian. I suppose at some level I wanted to believe someone was watching over me.
America was founded on Christians not trusting each other, and they sometimes seemed more willing to reach out to the godless than to someone from another sect.
Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once.
Unless you're a salesman, or a bad guest on a talk show, you don't call someone by his name that often.
Someone like John would want to end the Beatle period and start the Yoko period. He wouldn't like either to interfere with the other.
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
If someone is angry with you, it has a reason. To know just put yourself in the same condition and at the place of that one and talk the same arguments
I would think if someone connected to steroids made the Hall of Fame, that would enhance my chances of making the Hall of Fame.
If someone told me when I was 16 or 18 years old that I'd be doing a side project with Tony Iommi, I wouldn't have believed it.
Scratch the surface of most cynics and you find a frustrated idealist — someone who made the mistake of converting his ideals into expectations.
There is a difference between speaking the truth in love and judging someone hypocritically...make sure you know the difference before you speak!
I loathe blogs when I look at them. Blogs look, to me, illiterate. They look hasty, like someone babbling.
Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord.
Just remember: when your nerd talks to someone about "man tar", it has nothing to do with the stickiness on your sheets.
When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's a noble goal.
There comes that mysterious meeting in life when someone acknowledges who we are and what we can be, igniting the circuits of our highest potential.
How can you take seriously someone who likes to believe something because he finds it 'comforting'?
It's always valuable for someone running for president... to have as much bipartisan support as possible.
Medicine is a golden goose that has to be killed because every time the goose lays a golden egg, someone gets sick or dead.