On top of that, we have a healthy and stable economy and an end to the boom and bust that characterised the Tory years.
I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.
Only friendship which can stand occasional plain speaking is worth having.
Even in despair, man must laugh.
Only he who handles his ideas lightly is master of his ideas, and only he who is master of his ideas is not enslaved by them.
Nothing matters to a man who says nothing matters.
What is patriotism but love of the good things we ate in our childhood? I have said elsewhere that the loyalty to Uncle Sam is the loyalty to doughnuts and ham and sweet potatoes and the loyalty to the German Vaterland is the loyalty to Pfannkuchen and Christmas Stollen. As for international understanding, I feel that macaroni has done more for our appreciation of Italy than Mussolini. . . in food, as in death, we feel the essential brotherhood of mankind.
Learn as much as you can about performing. Live theater, improv classes, music, stand up comedy, dance, anything to make yourself confident and comfortable in front of an audience. It'll all come in handy when auditioning for producers and performing with other actors. The best voice actors all have a live performance background. And are competent, fearless, incredibly creative actors.
I think I am incredibly generous with how much I give to my projects, but that's my generosity with the job.
All opinions in the world agree in this, that pleasure is our end, although they differ as to the means of attaining it.
No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.