With my son, I work very hard to keep him away from the press and media and I want an opportunity for him to lead as normal a life as possible.
Once I started performing I knew that's what I wanted to do with my life. But you have to work really hard to be a performer.
Life was very simple. My parents had come from the North of England, which is a fairly rugged, bleak, hard-working part of England, and so there was not the expectation of luxury.
Skyping with your spouse works well enough, but apparently it is hard to get the kids to hang out on Skype for long.
It's hard for me to understand how working-class people support themselves.
My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.
Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country.
I work really, really hard and it's challenging going through all of those time zones and having to be awake when you're supposed to be asleep. I literally fly more than a pilot.
When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.
Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.
And one thing that I always believed and that I knew for certain was that I could never have sustained a personal relationship while I worked this hard, or while I was that driven this intensely by the story.
You need to work very hard, you have to spend a lot of time practicing your sport - six to seven hours daily.
Our region's economy was built upon their entrepreneurial spirit, and our economy still depends on the continued success of the enterprises they have worked so hard to create.
A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives.
I don't actually have a lot of discipline. I've worked hard at music. But I feel like you know, I felt like kind of natural at it. I always had a knack for it.
I do work too hard sometimes, but my mom is such an inspiration. She tells me to 'chill out' and not take things so seriously. She will say: 'Go and have a massage.'
People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.
People stayed with me and worked extra hard for me because I could see the potential in them - I'm not so sure they could see the potential in me.
I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf.