Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer.
I always lived with guitarists. When they would leave, I would just pick up their acoustic guitars and start doing finger picking and write.
The model should only serve the very private function for the painter of providing the starting point for his excitement.
I was performing in New York and my friends started to call me Gaga, they said I was very theatrical and they said, 'You're Gaga'.
With Alzheimer's, recent memory is affected first. At the start, you count the memory loss in days, then hours - then in minutes. But there's also an insidious backward creep of deterioration.
I started turning 40 at 38. I had pains all over my body. I couldn't sleep, I had rampant anxiety, and I couldn't stop eating and drinking.
When someone speaks to an introvert, her brain responds with a high level of activity. It is as if several lights start flashing on a control panel.
When you're young and everything dramatic is exciting, you start to believe that hype that, in order to be an artist, you have to suffer. I've graduated from that school.
I'd been willing to kill for the people I loved for a very long time; now I had to start living for them.
Innovative companies have started to realize there are not enough 'green consumers' willing to pay more for something just because it's green.
I started working in television quite young, actually, and I definitely felt very insecure about what I looked like.
Dweezil and I are going on tour with the band probably starting in the middle of February for a month probably playing a few songs from my new record and then I'll continue on after that tour.
I start with a character and a situation, but I don't know what's going to happen until I write it. Sometimes things happen that surprise me.
I became a vegetarian at 15. I was always an animal lover and, as a teenager, became increasingly uncomfortable with the idea of eating meat. It was then that I started to research vegetarianism.
I had a bunch of different hair colors. I was experimenting to see what I liked. It started off brown, then I did red, then I got really, really blonde!
I've been athletic since I was a kid. My parents got me playing tennis when I was seven years old and I started to play competitively.
It must have been when I was 14 or 15 that I started tentatively writing songs and was able to convey an emotion and a lyric with what I wanted to say.
You know, when you start, especially with me, I didn't really know I was going to be a movie actress. I thought I was going to do theater.
That's pretty rewarding in itself coming from where I started. Obviously the next goal for me is to make the Olympic team.
If you start doing things because you hate others and want to screw them over, the end result is bad.
Reading and writing are connected. I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.
