Quotes About Life

The best movies are rooted in reality.

Most people's jobs are rooted in reality.

All my stories are mainly slice-of-life and rooted to real issues and situations that I have experienced myself.

I'm no rose. I have been around a while, and you never know when something is going to be the last thing you do.

You can't have a pain-free life. It can't all be roses and unicorns.

I myself had a rough life and it's been a struggle but I believe my gift is the ability to connect with everyone.

I want to spend as much time as I can with my kids, but I know the opportunities in athletics don't often come round, so I've just got to make the most of it.

My route so far through life hasn't been particularly logical, or even thought out.

My routine isn't so much dreaming up the comedy as just seeing what happens to me. I seem to be leading a very funny life.

Believe me, when you're sitting on death row, you want the appeal process to take time; as long as you're going through it, you're going to be alive.

My dad was a musician, played on the road and played all of his life. And I grew up in a musical family. I heard it all. I mean, I got accustomed to listening to Roy Acuff and all the old guys. It was really cool for me growing up in a family like that.

I've been a professional rugby player all my life; I don't really know anything different.

I take a laid-back approach to a lot of things in life and, at the end of the day, rugby's just a game.

Wherever I am in my life, it's because rugby has enabled me to do that.

A lot of people make the error of thinking rugby is going to last forever and they need to quickly discover that that isn't the case.

The rumours and link-ups with my co-stars are upsetting. Is it a crime to be a divorcee and a single woman? Does being a divorcee mean you can't have a life?

Music runs my life. I can't imagine going a day without it.

At the age of 60, you see how short the runway is in front of you and how long the runway is behind you, and that you don't have much time left.

I was talking to Rupert Murdoch the other day at a lunch, and he said, 'Maybe I'll live to 100'. He actually thinks he will live to 100!

I have seen rural life and met all kinds of people.

It's not my ambition to direct lots of films. I think if I direct one film in my whole life, why rush it?

We rush through this career and it ends abruptly for the most part.

I would love to have a child. It would be great for me and such a positive message for all the girls out there who don't want to rush their life or their life has taken different a direction, like me who's put their career first.

You have to be really, really confident in your decision to marry somebody. I don't think my parents were stupid, but I do think maybe it was rushed. But if they hadn't gotten married, my sister and I wouldn't be here. I think everything happens for a reason.