You have to have enough conviction to stand for something. It doesn't matter if it's the opposing party or your own party.
The two things I understand best are stand-up comedy and martial arts. And those things require an ultimate grasp of the truth. You have to be objective about your skills and abilities to compete in both.
There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society.
There is stardust in your veins. We are literally, ultimately children of the stars.
The minute you start believing your own success, you're on the road to ruin.
I shouldn't have to come out and say, 'Hey, I should be a starter again.' There's a lot of guys that say that, that shouldn't be starters. The key is to go out on the field and lead your team to show people that, 'Hey, this guy is a good guy in the locker room. He can lead a team. He did it on the field. He's shown it.'
With the solo stuff, it's like starting over from scratch. It's rolling up your sleeves and getting down to work.
It's a fight to get anyone other than your mom to care about your startup.
At the state level, we must take a careful look at what went wrong and make sure it never happens again. The buck stops here, and as your governor, I take full responsibility.
I don't want to create controversy; I just have an opinion on things, and there is nothing wrong with stating your opinion if you are asked. Everyone wants that right, and because you are famous doesn't mean you have less of a right.
I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.
Anything can happen, so you have to control your attitude and stay strong.
Stay true to your vision/dream. There's something to be said for just staying at what you are trying to achieve well past the point everyone else gives up.
Stay true to your values.
Stay true to yourself, engage with your followers, and ignore the critics.
It gets kinda monotonous, but that's television. There are plus sides and down sides. The positive side is that you have steady work for nine months of the year for however many years your show is on TV,.
With my first, I gained 40 pounds; in the second, I gained 35, and with Stella, I gained 25. My thing is to get most of your weight off, or at least get into good eating habits and exercise routinely, the sooner the better.
My stepfather was fond of letting me know, quote, 'I ain't your... damn daddy.' That was something that was painful, to put it mildly.
Get your education, and if you see small opportunities, take them. Each one could be a stepping stone to something bigger.
Have you ever lived in the suburbs? It's sterile. It's nothing. It's wasting your life.