If I had my ministry over again, I would devote far more time to the ministry of comfort and encouragement.
There have been many times when I've auditioned and I've actually won a different role in the same film.
To be a great actor you just need to comprehend, so that's why I became a writer.
I think that all actors find they go down and then they come back up if you work on your craft. They come back up to the top and then they go back down and they come back up and they go back down.
There are so many things that go into casting that you just never know.
We look for meaning and purpose; children bring that.
A big part of me just lets everything go.
We know you can bunt, Mick. You're not down here to bunt. You're here to get some hits and get your swing back.
Money spent on vegetative patients is money not spent on preventive care, such as flu shots and mammograms. Each night in an ICU bed for such patients is a night that another patient with a genuine prognosis for recovery is denied such high-end care. Every dollar exhausted on patients who will never wake up again is a dollar not devoted to finding a cure for cancer.
On the question of taking credit for what goes right and blame for what goes wrong - having led the Conservative party for four years, I have never heard of this notion before.
Paralyze resistance with persistence.