To me, emails are a little bit frustrating. I think that the telephone is much preferred because you get the sound of the voice and the interest and everything else you can't see in an email.
Nothing I can say or devise, and nothing anybody else can say or devise, is going to be perfect.
Everything feels like you're in slow motion and everything you do seems like it's about two or three plays of what everybody else is doing.
I've gotten to a point where I wouldn't direct someone else's material. It would only be something totally original.
Sometimes the worst thing that can happen is, 'Oh, I'm on stage playing a song,' because you're daydreaming about something else, you're on autopilot. You have to fight that.
What I was concerned about when I wrote the 'Downward Spiral' record was being a self-centred destructive force. The point was tearing down everything in a search for something else.
I think I've developed, as many people do, this sense of, 'Don't say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.'
Basically, hitters fall into a pattern, and once you know what they like, you can set them up for the putout with something else.
I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.
Spiritual counselling is helping people find the deep root of stillness in themselves, which is also a connection to everything else.
For some individuals - some soldiers, some contractors - combat provides a kind of purpose and meaning beyond which all else potentially pales in comparison.
These days, children can text on their cell phone all night long, and no one else is seeing that phone. You don't know who is calling that child.
I left my mark on 'Dark Shadows.' One day I was doing my lines perfectly from Act 3. Everyone else was doing Act 2.
Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.
A moment is the root from which all things grow if you can understand a moment of time, everything else is included.
Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else.
We have a chance in the future only if we take our own responsibility. Not anyone else come to give us good.
Who the hell cares about what anybody else thinks? Just look into your heart and do whatever the hell makes you happy.
I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
High school is closer to the core of the American experience than anything else I can think of.
