If you are looking for a producer, try to contact established producers. Don't let the fear of theft paralyze you, or you will never get anywhere with it.
I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning.
The balance between faith and reason is for the determination of each individual, and of the people as a whole, not of unauthorized government officials uttering impious humbug as they arbitrarily try to define that balance.
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.
Every time I've made a plan in my Hollywood acting career, something else has happened, so I've gotten out of the habit of trying to predict the future.
The future that I will not live to see is the one my children will live in. That's my immortality. And I shouldn't try to mortgage theirs for my benefit.
I try not to worry about the future - so I take each day just one anxiety attack at a time.
If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike.
I try to look on all the great things God's done, and not focus on the negative. It's a perspective.
Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
It's really difficult to navigate attention and stardom and celebrity status and still try to maintain yourself and hold onto your intelligence and integrity. It's really challenging.
I don't deny that there are problems in the intelligence world, but I would argue that in the UK we try to uphold the highest standards in the world.
You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.
The idea of trying to create things that last - forever knowledge - has guided my work for a long time now.
I very much believe in values-based leadership and that the values that I believe in and try to govern by are transcendent values.
I have a calling in my soul, if you like, to try to make my life in some way worthwhile. What is the value of my existence?
You know you're on stage being the life of the party and trying to get laughs, and then, in a lot of ways, you don't have anything to give once you give it to the people.
I try to get to the beach every day. It brings sanity to my life. I'll just sit and read a book and enjoy the quiet.
One cannot possibly understand the teaching of the saints unless one has a pure mind and is trying to imitate their life.
I spent 20 years of my life building up Queen, and now I'm spending years of my life trying to get away from it.
