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A musical is what happens when text collides with motion collides with song collides with spectacle. And spectacle can be the human heart; it doesn't necessarily have to be a helicopter crashing.
My full name is Ross Fleming Butler; it's very British-Irish.
I don't have many friends. It's not because I'm a misanthrope. It's because I'm reserved. I'm self-contained. I get all my adventures in my head when I'm writing my books.
You should have personalized genomics, personalized physiology, personalized medicine, where each person's different, and each body is an integrated whole.
As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.
Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
When you have that respect from your teammates, it makes it a lot more comfortable.
Instinct is untaught ability.
'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.
If you've got to second-guess talking to a teammate, what you have will never work.
'Staunch conservatives' and 'free marketeers' are fairly typical Republicans, while the 'American preservationists' are far less reliably a part of a GOP coalition.
Missionaries labor diligently to teach and baptize those who accept the gospel. In the process, their own testimonies become deeply rooted.
Steaming maintains some of the aubergine flesh's texture, which doesn't happen if you cook it in any other way.
I always try to stay methodical and logical with everything I do, playing cricket and making decisions.
Unfortunately, my football career wasn't very long. The reason I finished playing was because I fractured both ankles in a matter of months.
I was in Cuba in the winter of 1937. I was playing in Cuba, and I'm in the shower, and I slipped and caught myself with my right arm. I felt something pull right then. Then, in '38, when I came back, my arm was messed up.
I showed up in L.A. with $500 and a backpack and I stayed at a shelter, so nobody handed me anything. I worked for every single thing that I have.
There are many people making a difference. I mean, Dr. King never held an office. Gandhi never held an office. There are people who are archetypes in our society who have never held office and made a difference.
Stuffing is my favorite food in the world! I actually have been known to go buy stuffing and make it in the middle of summer.
I love Augusta. I get to cover what I consider to be the best golf tournament of the year, and I really would like to think that one day - God willing, CBS willing - I'd be able to say that I worked 50 Masters.