Companies have got to learn to eat change for breakfast.
It's important to be thankful, even if you're poor. I mean, come on, we all have clean water—well OK, not people in the developing world.
I'm so excited to act; that has been a huge passion for me.
Influences come from everywhere. I don't really feel like I had too many influences for the first record because I grew up listening to music in church, and that was pretty much it. I didn't really grow up listening to ACDC and all those bands.
If something is meant to be, it's gonna work. If two people believe in something really strongly, I think a longdistance relationship is easy. They just make the time to be together. And you have to remember that any relationship is going to be hard. . . mostly because you're two different people and you have to figure stuff out.
Just because you're famous doesn't mean you're something special and you're above other people.
Whenever I'm done with an album cycle, I still wanna write music. If I'm bored when I'm at home, which never happens, my first instinct is to go to the piano and bang something out.
I was lucky enough to be down at the studio the day John Paul Jones came down.
As a filmmaker, it's important to sit there and feel embarrassed. If you feel embarrassed by something, you cut it.
What demon is our god? What name subsumes That act external to our sleeping selves? Not pleasure it is much too broad and narrow , Not sex, not for the moment love, but pride, And not in prowess, but pride undefined, Autonomous in its unthought demands, A bit of vanity, but mostly pride.
The fifth and by far the most important reason is that stoning is literally a means of crushing the murderer's head by means of a rock, which is symbolic of God. This is analogous to the crushing of the head of the serpent in Genesis 3:15. This symbolism testifies to the final victory of God over all the hosts of Satan. Stoning is therefore integral to the commandment against murder.