The kind of person other people perceive you to be controls their responses to you.
Coming from Australia and playing rugby, you just think that soccer is a bit soft, but I'll tell you what, it's not. It's rough as guts.
I'm a bit of a thrill-seeker. I used to race mountain bikes when I was a kid. I did the national circuit for two years.
I grew up spear-fishing, so I've always had a breath hold.
Every audition, I still get nervous. I still get sweaty palms. I don't think that ever goes away. You just get accustomed to it.
You're dealing immense, acute amounts of fear, which makes the rest of life a little bit easier. You don't sweat the small stuff so much.
Free-diving is all about dealing with anxiety. I've blacked out a few times. I've had big black-outs.
As long as I can make an audience feel something, I don't care whether it's a good thing or bad thing, just to feel something is important to me.
The Lord made it very clear at the start of this last dispensation that we were to take the gospel to all the world. . . . Whatever our age, capacity, Church calling, or location, we are as one called to the work to help Him in His harvest of souls.
Are we not all desperate one way or another?
Life is so urgent and necessitates living slow. It's only the amateurs-and that I've been, and it's been ugly-who thinks slow and urgent are contradictory.