Your best creative assets do not occur unless you do a mental shift. You have to be in a positive frame of mind because inspiration is fleeting. I walk to work for inspiration and to clear my mind.
Fighting a losing battle is as good as tucking in stones in your pockets, jumping in a dam and hoping to float.
As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.
I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
Sense how Even the smooth stones ache With stories of their own In the shuddering light of day.
I had this stereotypical view that black people apart from me probably threw stones and lived in huts.
I kind of look at my modeling career and the Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.
Money is my drug of choice--and you can't make money if you're always stoned or high. (Twila Taunton in Redneck P.I.)
Prayers and love are learned in the hour when prayer has become impossible and your heart has turned to stone.
Sticks & stones may break your bones & hurtful words can destroy more than you know!
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will break my soul.
How you can argue with those who whip, stone and murder people because they wanted to live their life?
Do you belong to the religion that whip, stone and murder people; because they wanted to enjoy their life.
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of changing their views to fit the facts, they try to change the facts to fit their views.
I've got an article where my mum says that I used to run home from school to watch the Stones on TV. Right from when I was at college I wanted to be in that band.
Most rules that you think are written in stone are just societal. You can change the game and really reach for the stars and make the world a better place.
My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.
I've always been a believer in research. It's great to have an instinctual human reaction to a character, too, of course, but it has to be countered with knowledge and understanding.
It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.
I had a great deal of pressure to move to LA after Romancing the Stone came out and I'd become very popular. But people came to me anyway.
