Quotes About Life

I went to a few really bad commercial auditions because I needed the money, and when you booked a commercial, your life was made: you could eat.

I think when you are young and you don't really know what you want in life, you can commit to something and think at the time it is right.

I believe in commitment to duty. That's how I've lived my life.

I think the thing about business is that it's not completely separate to life. You're selling to people so it's all about life skills - and common sense.

A man is as alive as he can communicate.

There's no one who has more authority over my life than me. And I can learn things myself and how to communicate to other people and how to apply with the rules of life.

It's a dystopian world where things aren't connected. But life feels light when we can communicate, joke or laugh on ourselves.

When you look at my life, I spent a lot of time communicating and collaborating and co-ordinating.

Communication is the channel through which life is conveyed, through which ideas and the energy behind them are transmitted, and through which the mind, body, and spirit are merged into a force for right action.

The entertainment industry, in particular, is all about communication and being aware of what's going on, which can take over an actor's life.

I was discovered at 16, so all I've done is be a communicator and an entertainer all my life, and my energy is who I am in real life.

My parents bookshelves were full of books that belonged to their lives in the Communist party.

I consider the philosophy of the Communist Party as not applicable to our American way of life.

'In Memoriam' has been my companion for all my grownup life.

The writers of books are companions in one's life and, as such, are often more interesting than other companions.

I grew up pretty poor - not poor compared with people in India or Africa who are really poor, but poor enough so that the worry about money really cast a pall over your life a lot of the time.

Acting is all I've ever done, and I've nothing else to make comparisons with when anyone asks me whether I've ever wanted anything else out of life. It's given me enough satisfaction so that I haven't wanted or had to look for anything else.

Everyone needs some kind of compelling drama in their life, basically.

Anywhere you go, you're gonna have to compete. In life, you're gonna go get a job. You're gonna have to compete with the next person.

If you have life's experiences with you, nothing can stop you from being a competent actor.

I like my life. I like competing, but it's not just because of the money.

There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure.

You can't go wrong with major life and death stories when it comes to a competition, so I thought I'd have a go at writing one.

I also think we live in a competitive world, and I love competition.