With a lot of kids in the business, the parents get as twisted as they do, and there's a lot of opportunities to go their own way, but anyone has that opportunity.
I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime.
If 'The Hobbit' happens - and there's reason to believe that it will - then I think I'm in with a chance! Gollum is very much part of 'The Hobbit,' after all.
I really don't like the gym. I like experiences, so I take any chance I get to go on a bicycle or on a hike.
When it's your chance to step up to the plate, just hit it out of the park, and everybody will forget about everything that came before.
Man, when I'm riding with the helmet on, I'm invisible. And people just deal with me as the guy on the bike... it gives you a chance to read 'em.
We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in a beer joint, and that's how it started.
When people come to see my stand-up, they get a chance to see my characters interact with each other.
To be honest, I really enjoy the chance to meet the fans because I've found with 'The Hobbit,' the fans are all really lovely and enthusiastic.
I tend to do golf charity things because it's much safer and you don't get much chance of a broken arm or leg.
When you're in something like 'Game of Thrones' and get the chance to play a part like Bronn, with that cast and with Peter Dinklage, it's wonderful.
The reason so many celebrities try to keep things secret is you want the chance to get to know someone without the glare of public scrutiny.
With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then.
Everything in my career is my decision - every picture, every outfit. You get one chance at this, and I never saw myself as being a puppet.
A young songwriter shouldn't think he or she doesn't stand a chance because someone has big corporate people behind him. Never look at it like that.
It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance.
In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.
I don't really get a chance to watch much television. I mostly watch BBC Worldwide and repeats of Seinfeld and Everybody Loves Raymond.
In the fell clutch of circumstance, I have not winced nor cried aloud: Under the bludgeoning of chance my head is bloody, but unbowed.
Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.
It's really cool to see glowsticks at the show, to see dance music culture infiltrating and becoming one with the metal community.
