I'm not running from any particular problems, I just want to take some time and figure out in my life where I can keep doing what I'm doing but in a way that I can also honor what I want to do for myself.
In my mind, I still think - and wish - that I'm going to be a journalist or a writer. That's been my dream job my entire life.
Marriage does figure in my life, as I do want to have children. But I could also consider having children without getting married. The primary thing is having a good father, a partner who could be there with me through that journey.
I'm definitely someone who enjoys life and wakes up with a ball of energy.
I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.
If your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.
I actually got hurt in a steel factory in 1985 and so that changed my life. I went to a junior college and that's where I discovered acting.
The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human.
If the individual is a unit in a corporate mass, his life is not merely brutish and short, but dull and mechanical.
Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.
Life itself is the proper binge.
When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
My feeling is there's a lot of straight drama on television. My goal in life is to try to create something unexpected, and genre is the tool in doing that.
You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.
What we are missing over here is the life of soccer.
My six handbooks to Jewish life and lifecycle events mostly followed the trajectory of my adult Jewish life.
I became a musician because I love music, and that is what has sustained me; it's not because I thought it was a great way to make a living. Music saved my life.
I really know right from wrong and apply that to my life. At home, I was the oldest of three. My role was to be the responsible one.
Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.
I've had an unusual life. A life far removed from most people's experience.
How happy I am to go to the front at last. To do my bit. To prove with my life what I think I feel.
I love the idea of going to work and having to fight and learn a new skill set, whether it's muay Thai or Kali or Filipino stick fighting. To me, it's like college for life.
I never thought people would be remotely interested in my silly little life, but I'm really glad that they are.
Exercise is about being grateful for the body you have and sustaining the life you have.
I don't care what they say about me when I'm through with sports. I don't want to be known as anything else in life but a great father.
When girls feel bad about their looks, 60 percent avoid normal daily activities like raising their hand in class or even going to the doctor. That means that girls do not show up for life when they don't feel good enough or pretty enough. A role model can help girls see beauty as a source of confidence, not anxiety.
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race.
When we're young we have a very clear vision of how life is supposed to be, and it all seems very neatly packaged.
My life was very Japanese.
The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.
I often think about Christ having all power, but He abdicated the power to live a sacrificial life for His children. In His own words he told his disciples that His meat was to do the will of the Father.
To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
I'm so damn lucky to still be here at 85. If I get a hangnail, I don't dare complain! Life is good. I wake up humming.