I really pulled back on my career when the kids were young and my husband and I made a pact never to work while the other one was.
The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work.
There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and preparation cannot cure.
Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
When I was young, I'd fight everyone who insisted I'd be an actress. I'd say, 'No way. I'm going to be a veterinarian. I'm going to work at Wetzel's Pretzels.'
I have one message for young musicians around the world: Stay true to your heart, believe in yourself, and work hard.
I joined Walt Disney, went to work, December 2nd 1935, so obviously, I'm not too young!
As a single mum I have to work, so I'm grateful to have the help of a wonderful and trusted nanny like I had when I was young.
The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.
There's a tendency to think that young designers only do fantasy fashion, but I'm more interested in making clothes that women can afford.
Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.
I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it.
Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young.
I started writing because I got so frustrated that there weren't enough plays that had roles for young black women in them.
I'm really inspired by playing strong women. Anything that I can be a part of like that, to be a role model for young women.
I reject the idea that when young women make choices with which we disagree, they are acting without autonomy.
I get so much mail from young women saying that they are so insecure when they look at me, but they don't realize all of the flaws that I have.
It is not patriotic to commit young Americans to war unless our national security clearly requires it.
What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America.
THAT crazed girl improvising her music. Her poetry, dancing upon the shore, Her soul in division from itself Climbing, falling She knew not where, Hiding amid the cargo of a steamship, Her knee-cap broken, that girl I declare A beautiful lofty thing,...
There's a girl calm people don't know about. It's a girl teen standstill. A motionless peace. It doesn't come from anywhere but inside us, and it only lasts for a few years. It's born from being a not woman yet. It's free flowing and invisible. It's ...
