No matter how daring or cautious you may choose to be, in the course of your life, you are bound to come into direct physical contact with what's known as Evil. I mean here not a property of the gothic novel but, to say the least, a palpable social reality that you in no way can control.
When I quit 'Iss Pyaar Ko Kyaa Naam Doon 1,' I left the show because I wanted to travel with my wife and spend time with her.
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
Whoever can surprise well must conquer.
Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
Everyone wants to relive their life once again, but if I had the chance, I would do it in the exact same fashion.
For me, it is important to pick up characters which I can relate to. Or I recall an incident in my life or tap into my innermost emotions and try to bring that reality on to the screen.
Everyone has a different life story. Things happen rapidly for someone, and things move slowly for others.
I am pretty happy with myself. I am not saying I am flawless, but I am content with the way I am.
Venice is eternity itself.
Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee.
Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn't.
Love in the real world means saying you're sorry 10 times a day.
A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations.
If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.
The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and takes away the world that used to be.
There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
I hate politics, hate deals, and deal-making, hate meeting with attorneys and agents.
We're imperfect people trapped in an imperfect world until we get to that place beyond.
I like to change. A new lamp, a piece of art, can transform a room.
I think my biggest flaw is my insecurity. I'm terribly insecure. I'm plagued with insecurities 24/7.
If I could learn to treat triumph and disaster the same, then I would find bliss.
On the one hand, the idea of marriage and the sort of traditional family life repulses me. But on the other hand, I long for it, you know what I mean? I'm constantly in conflict with things. And it is because of my past and my upbringing and the journey that I've been on.
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, m*sturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.
Das war nicht die beste Nacht meines Lebens. Aber der Morgen erscheint mir gut, weil wir uns trotz aller Schwierigkeiten im Verhandlungsprozess auf das Wichtigste einigen konnten.
Wladimir Putin (als Ministerpräsident von Russland) - Februar 2015, nach 72 Stunden Verhandlungen über das Friedensabkommen für die Ost-Ukraine
I'm at peace with what I'm doing, I feel good with what I wake up doing and about my lifestyle.
Ich war mit meiner Familie auf einer Kreuzfahrt und habe einen schrecklichen Haarschnitt bekommen. FYI: Geh niemals auf einer Kreuzfahrt zum Friseur.
Being self-made means never making an excuse as to why you can't take steps toward whatever your goal is.
It sounds simple telling people to work hard and never quit, but to really execute and demonstrate those principles takes discipline and faith. Those are the two factors that I believe separate the good from the great, the successes from the failures.
Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know I've never considered failure.
I couldn't be happier about being a part of 'Hunger Games' and to play Katniss. I have a huge responsibility to the fans of this incredible book and I don't take it lightly. I will give everything I have to these movies and to this role to make it worthy of Suzanne Collins' masterpiece.
My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My dad had a more working-class lifestyle. He didn't go to college. He was an auto mechanic and a bartender and a janitor at Harvard.
I believe that we should own the fruits of our labor and the assets of our creations.
Not one person can make or break what I'm doing, except me or God.
I want to play a character I've never been before-a crazy serial killer like Charlize Theron in Monster. I'd love to have to shave my head.
I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I'm okay with blood and guts.
The current practice of extending U.S. citizenship to hundreds of thousands of 'anchor babies' must end because it creates a magnet for illegal immigration into our country. Now is the time to ensure that the laws in this country do not encourage law-breaking.
We've got to stand up at some point and say, 'We are not gonna pay slavery reparations in the United States Congress.' That war's been fought. That was over a century ago. That debt was paid for in blood, and it was paid for in the blood of a lot of Yankees, especially. And there's no reparations for the blood that paid for the sin of slavery.
Citizenship must be precious, not handed out like candy in a parade. We don't ride along and throw out citizenship like you do M&M's or Tootsie Rolls or whatever it is we're tossing out in our parades.
Yes, guns are to men what jewelry is to women!
I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to my house every day and putting me in new, uncomfortable, weird dresses and expensive shoes, and I just shut down and raise my arms up for them to get the dress on, and pout my lips when they need to put the lipstick on.'
All I do, really, is go to work and try to be professional, be on time and be prepared.
You know George M. Steinbrenner III is the center of all evil in the universe.
Making movies has become such a golden ring, and it's all such a big business, that the rewards system has gotten totally out of whack. Suddenly, you're treated in a manner befitting someone who is actually an important person.
Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
We should recognize that on the day that we are born, our glass is half full. In America your chance to fill your glass the rest of the way up is greater than it is anyplace else on this planet.
No ashes are lighter than those of incense, and few things burn out sooner.
