Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality.
We shouldn't be intimidated by someone else's idea of perfection if it will prevent us from taking steps we actively want to take.
When you can light your water on fire due to methane contamination in your ground water, what else can you do but laugh?
It's that one thing that you're passionate about, that you end up developing tunnel vision for and everything else tends to fall by the wayside. Passion is appealing and universal.
I keep telling you that feeling is not selective. You can't feel pain, you aren't gonna feel anything else either.
I'm just going to put out three or four releases a year and make it so that if you like the Desert Sessions, then you'll definitely like everything else.
I can be stupid in my lyrics or say whatever I want without having to worry about anybody else's feeling or anybody being embarrassed by it or anything like that.
Friendship isn't about becoming somebody else perfect person. It is about finding someone who helps you become the best person you can be.
Just pass the work I assign along to somebody else and trust to luck. We call that delegation of responsibility.
I love the process of being taken from where I am to somewhere else.
Improv requires one thing I lack that I think most mothers need - the basic instinct to put someone else first.
Remember: if everyone else gives 110% effort, and you give 120%, you're really only giving a little over 109%.
So, fortune cookies: invented by the Japanese, popularized by the Chinese, but ultimately consumed by Americans. They are more American than anything else.
The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses from rising up.
I like to be prepared enough to be completely unprepared. I don't know if I make sense, but I have a fantasy of living someone else's life. And to do that perfectly, I need to prepare myself just as properly.
For my children, they spent 15 to 20 years of their life in baseball. And Ruth and I spent so many years of our married life that that was our life. We knew nothing else.
I might not be in a relationship anymore, but I don't believe that people should have to lie to themselves just to make somebody else feel good.
Cynthia Rose Purley: You gotta laugh, ain't ya sweetheart? Else you'd cry.
I use so much of myself in everything I do. I think every actor does because you have no one else to go to but yourself and your own imagination.
Doing 'White Collar,' quite often my character goes undercover, so therein lies the compounding of the imagination. I get to play Peter Burke and then someone else when Peter Burke goes undercover.
I loved 'Pan's Labyrinth.' It transported me into another world. I like fantasy worlds; I love 'Lord of the Rings' as well, for that reason, because you really get to get out of reality and go somewhere else.
