While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction.
I have said a lot that it's very important to me to make time for my child and make her the priority. I made sacrifices so that I'm around and not traveling for that.
The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
You need to take care of your time and practice, you need to rest and talk to media. So it's really important to organize those things.
Protect the time and space in which you write. Keep everybody away from it, even the people who are most important to you.
It's important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so you've got more to feed back into your work. For me, it's a natural thing.
All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.
The act of witnessing is important to me; somebody's got to tell the truth, you know what I mean?
Truth, which is important to a scholar, has got to be concrete. And there is nothing more concrete than dealing with babies, burps and bottles, frogs and mud.
Jack Lucas: It's important to think. It's what separates us from lentils.
Dr. Lessing: I have something important to tell you. Wait for my signal.
Working on films where the money's more important than the creativity, I just get a bit freaked out by that. I just don't feel comfortable.
When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul.
It's really important to have balance, spend some time in nature, go to a few parties, enjoy my friends and really chill out.
Peace in the Middle East is of prime importance to the Philippines, due to the presence of around 2 million of our countrymen working in that region.
I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe, and of naval armaments throughout the world.
India is a global power and an important partner with whom we are building an intense, broad and enduring relationship.
Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one.
It's not the traditional promise ring. It's basically to always stay truthful. I think that's a really important part of a relationship, that you're always honest with each other.
I consider the relationship with the U.S. very important to Brazil. I will try to forge closer ties with the U.S.
