There are people who just haven't done as well in a globalized economy.
I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world.
If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place.
I feel like I know where I'm going. And I like where I'm going.
He's easily the most well-adjusted former child star in the room, please welcome. . . Jason Bateman.
I have an unbelievable assistant who handles all of my scheduling! It's like a Tetris game.
I've been very fortunate to go from interesting chapter to interesting chapter.
I like to be directed, but when I'm flying and I'm on fire, I don't want someone coming and getting in my way just because they feel like they need to.
I don't buy into that whole concept of success that I have this mountain with this moat around it and then I get into my big car and drive to my destination and never see people. That's not my concept of success.
Men are impatient, and for precipitating things; but the Author of Nature appears deliberate throughout His operations, accomplishing His natural ends by slow, successive steps. And there is a plan of things beforehand laid out, which, from the nature of it, requires various systems of means, as well as length of time, in order to the carrying on its several parts into execution.
What is often called exceptional ability is nothing more than persistent endeavor.