Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them.
I like to do projects that challenge me, and hopefully in turn challenge the audience, or open your eyes to something you're not aware of.
When you have a bunch of comfortable upholstered pieces, a single bronze or brass chair really turns the energy up.
The longer you drift the more you will learn. What you learn affects the kind of person you end up turning into.
I was really freaked out when I heard that Cookie Monster was going to be changed to Veggie Monster, but that turned out to be a lie.
Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned.
As far as dramas are concerned, it's considered passe for playwrights to turn out anything the average person can understand.
I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.
She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain
When you turn your life over to God, you don't give up the drama; you give up the cheap drama.
Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.
They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival.
I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food.
It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.
I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian.
Some scripts you read and say, 'I've just got to do this' and you find a way of making it work. Some things you turn down because of the impact on family.
My mother was from West Bromwich; my grandfather was Pakistani. I had an aunt who started trying to trace the family tree and stopped when she saw what turned up.
In business, there are times when you disagree, and sometimes it turns out that you're just plain wrong. Humor takes away tension and helps you realize you're wrong.
Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards.
To have longevity in this business, you have to reinvent yourself. You can't keep doing the same stuff. Sometimes I've turned down stuff and lost money.
For me, the most fun is change or growth. There are definitely elements of both that I like. Launching a business is kind of like a motorboat: You can go very quickly and turn fast.
