I'd never written a novel before, and I wrote a novel, and that turned out OK.
I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie.
I've been very lucky not to have turned down too many roles that I've later regretted.
Do not give hope where there is none. Do not turn away hope where there is seldom some.
If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.
As soon as I see period costume, I turn off. It's like hearing drama on Radio 4.
I wouldn't have thought of myself as a person who could guide anybody and then it turned out that I can.
Through the power of art imaginary landscapes turn into real ones.
I never reach those far-off places. New trails tempt me at every turn.
Just go and keep auditioning and keep trying and keep believing things will turn around, and it always does.
I don't make mistakes. I make prophecies which immediately turn out to be wrong.
Before I disappear behind the door, I stop and turn around to look at him.
I'm not yet defeated, just waiting for my next turn to throw the dice again.
I used to be a jazz snob, believe it or not. I sort of turned my nose up at anything more commercial.
And they turned around and leased it to The Assembly Of God Churches - their headquarters are in Springfield, Missouri. They leased it to them for the first year. Then, after the first year, they will donate it to the church.
I turned 24 in the middle of my first World Cup and it was quite an unbelievable experience. It's really hard for words to do it justice.
The roles... the deep roles that I've gotten to play have turned my course. They've changed my life experience.
It took awhile for me to get used to speaking candidly about my own life. I got into it, and it turned out to be a wonderful experience.
Modern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise, so will the price of food.
The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom.
I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched.
