I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the foundations I'm involved in. Science gives hope.
That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs - where he tries desperately to be a 'TV Dad,' to give advice and it's so pat it becomes ridiculous.
I can create clothes for so many different time periods. I've always tried to avoid being pigeonholed. Plus, everything I learn about design and costume from one movie somehow works its way into something else.
Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.
Sometimes when, you know, God tries to correct you in private and if you don't catch it he'll correct you in public.
Ever tried to get sleep in a hospital? Ever wonder if anyone even taught them what care is? Some hospitals are great, but some sure aren't.
A good teammate is someone willing to get outside of personal thoughts and emotions, a friend who tries to understand, appreciate, and encourage other members of the team.
I went to public school for like, one day. I don't get it. Everybody tries to be exactly the same. I think being an outsider is a good thing.
I don't think there'd be a Tina Fey now if I hadn't tried to look good in the beginning.
I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.
No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one.
I cannot sing karaoke because it's hard and weird. If I actually tried to sing, I would probably sound good, and I think that's weird and not fun.
With respect to drugs, you know, there are a lot of organizations, including an enormous budget and an army at the federal government level that tries to deal with the drug problem.
My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea.
Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago. The experiment was called the Dark Ages.
Religion promotes the divine discontent within oneself, so that one tries to make oneself a better person and draw oneself closer to God.
Anyone who has tried to build something that changes people's lives sometimes finds life to be a distraction, and finds people who don't care as much as they do to be annoying.
All I've done all my life is just tried to better the game for our players and for those people watching.
I have tried very hard as a novelist to say, 'Novels are about individuals and especially larger than life individuals.'
A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed - I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself.
For a long time I tried to manage an honesty and openness about my personal life because I'm human and I'm normal - well, semi-normal.
