If you're putting your name on something, it's really important to be a part of it, or else people will just do whatever they want with it. And then it's not really you, and it won't be true.
I'd like to live in an area of social deprivation because I think it's important to get a feel of what it's like.
Almost anything is better than three network TV outlets completely controlling the national discourse with their nightly broadcasts. We've moved a long way from that, and that's important.
Persistence is incredibly important. Persistence proves to the person you're trying to reach that you're passionate about something, that you really want something.
All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
An expert was once a beginner. Success does not lie in the results but in efforts. Being the best is not that all important. Doing it right is all what matters.
Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
I realized that everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
I think it is just as important to sing about beautiful mornings as it is to talk about slums. I just couldn’t write anything without hope in it. ~ Oscar Hammerstein
The military has been tremendously important in the past during catastrophes and in protecting the population. But it shouldn't become an auxiliary police force.
We have in Tennessee a number of wonderful faith-based clinics to serve the uninsured. It is an important principle with them that everyone pays something as they are able.
Culture is more important than vision. Some leaders have great vision, but have created a toxic culture where that vision will never happen.
In the long run what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.
I think actors get too comfortable. I like being uncomfortable as an actor because it keeps you alive. I don't know, I think it's important.
That ability to take in your surroundings and sort out the important stuff, to be aware, to be vigilant. Then take all that information, put it together, and see if it makes sense to you.
The American story is a story of immigration. I would be the last person who would say immigrants are not important to America.
I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot.
Because I come from a place like Jamaica, which is a small, open economy, I viscerally get the importance of the global economy.
America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner's never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it!
You have to be able to psychologically help your players, support-wise, be in touch with them, so I think managing people is very important.
Every day is like that, eight successive meetings on eight different topics, every one really important and interesting.
