I love the film route and I'm gong to try my hardest to stay on it.
What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing. When I'm writing, I want to try to be seen as a good writer.
It's valid that the Strokes and the Pleased have been influenced by some of the same bands. But it's invalid in the sense that we listen to the Strokes and try to sounds like them. I think that they are a good band.
Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.
Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
I will try to be a good husband.
I try to bring a lot of water on the plane with me and eat a really good meal.
Usually, people begin with very clear ideas of good movies, they begin with clear ideas about their characters, and then, as they do sequels, they seem to forget the characters more and more, and try to out-spectacle.
Good parts just don't fall off trees. I try to be very careful about what sort of projects I attack. There's an audience out there that expects high standards from me.
You try to pick good stories, and that's pretty much all the control you have as an actor.
What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.
When you're supported by millions all over the world, you can either go nuts, or try to feed off the goodwill.
I'm a goofball, and I have this huge personality, and I used to try to hide that. I used to try to kind of dim my light.
Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs, especially those that are wasteful, duplicative and ineffective.
I try to read everything that's sent me - play scripts, movie scripts - but I've had to make a rule. If the author hasn't grabbed me by Page 25, the piece goes back with a note of apology.
If you are giving a graduate course you don't try to impress the students with oratory, you try to challenge them, get them to question you.
As a brand new graduate student starting in October 1956, my supervisor Michail Fischberg, a lecturer in the Department of Zoology at Oxford, suggested that I should try to make somatic cell nuclear transplantation work in the South African frog Xenopus laevis.
The only thing that matters with my kids are them graduating and playing well, and I try to do my dangedest to get them to play well.
When you try to do something bigger and more grandiose, a lot of times it's more apt to fall apart. It's a lot easier to lay down a bunch of singles than it is to get a home run.
I like westerns, fantasy, sci-fi, graphic novels, thrillers, and I try to avoid the word 'genre' altogether. A good book is a good book.
