The Smiths was an incredibly personal thing to me. It was like launching your own diary to music.
You can't rest on your laurels. You have to continue to innovate; you have to continue to be different.
There are online forms you can fill out to send to your lawmakers, demanding that nothing - nothing at all or in any way - be done about any guns whatever, anywhere.
What's quote-unquote a 'good' lawyer, doctor, or whatever the profession is. And if you're a male who grew up professionally in a male-dominated profession, then your image of what a good lawyer is a male image.
I create my own backstory regardless of if I'm told something about the background or not. There's always more that you can develop in your head that makes a character more layered, more honest.
Nothing kills your company's culture like layoffs.
Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.
The media has gone through lots of things that make it a less foreign thing to have your lead character be gay.
It works better if your lead character is complex and interesting and not perfect.
As an actor, I obviously want to do lead roles but over a period of time, one gets prepared to carry a movie on your own shoulder.
If you're a lead singer, then you can't afford to be sensitive. On stage, everyone looks at the lead singer, even if you don't want them to - in America, they have those massive follow spots on you all the time; it does your head in. So, if you are a lead singer and you don't toughen up, you're in the wrong job, and you have to get out.
I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.
It's a day-one expectation that when you buy a processor, it's not going to leak your data.
Keep your blood clean, your body lean, and your mind sharp.
You can't write an image, a metaphor, a story, a phrase, without leaning a little further into the shared world, without recognizing that your supposed solitude is at every point of its perimeter touching some other.
In e-commerce, your prices have to be better because the consumer has to take a leap of faith in your product.
I became CEO at the beginning of the hit on old economy stocks. When something like that occurs in your first six months as a CEO of a more traditional branded firm, it makes for a fast learning curve.
When you're growing up with a learning disability, it shoots your confidence and belief in what you can accomplish academically; it really damages it.
Your girl gets a lot of anxiety. It's OK. It's a learning process.
Acting is a learning process. And what you are doing in your early films is essentially picking up the nuances, the tricks of your trade. And somewhere along the line, you become analytical and learn to enjoy what you are doing.
