You can't score if you're turning it over. It's like a punt. If you go out and you punt 12 times, you're not scoring points. That's not good. So, when you turn the ball over and throw interceptions, you're giving the other team more opportunities and your team less opportunities.
In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.
It's about polarization. You're trying to stir up something in your audience.
I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you read more books than anybody else, you got your Polaroid up on the bulletin board, and I did.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country.
You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be there.
Sponsorship involves putting your own political capital at risk, so they are going to help that person to succeed. Women get promoted; they don't get sponsored. Women know they are on their own if they get that promotion.
Whatever your issue, your cause, the festering problem you thought would be resolved - the political class has failed you.
The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes.
The founding of Graeae by disabled actors was a huge political statement that you forgot at your peril.
Your political views really denote your spiritual views.
There is more and more data indicating that there is a biological basis to your political views.
Your political views should be your political views. I believe in business being non-partisan.
As an actor, you're trained to do the right thing, be politically correct, say your lines, say the right thing about the people you're working with.
Here's something pompous - you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment has an artistic flavor.
Posterity is something I'm a big fan of because that's how you leave your legacy. Not to sound pompous, but just to be truthful.
When you walk through a bad neighborhood, you don't want a poodle by your side. You want a Rottweiler.
Maintain 'baseball cards' and/or 'believability matrixes' for your people. Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats. You could see what they did well and poorly and call on the right people to play the right positions in a very transparent way.
The biggest question I have is if you're a rock singer or a rock 'n' roll band, or if you're a pop singer... if you've made your way in another genre of music and now you want to make a country record, why? That's my question. Why?
