Quotes About Balance

Acting is what I do. It's not what I solely define myself as.

The question now is can better content be driven solely by more money. I have learned in 26 years that only money cannot give you best content.

I don't want to be solely a dramatic actor. It's such an important part of my quality of life to goof around and talk about my farts.

I really kind of hate the idea that players have to solely focus on their sport.

Serious journalism need not be solemn.

A band is as solid as its drummer is.

The most effective check and balance on government has been an independent press which maintains its credibility by ensuring that its criticism is balanced and based on fact - based indeed on solid journalistic work.

I have to make sure I get eight hours of solid sleep a night.

Sexy at the millennium means having a solid sense of self but never taking yourself too seriously.

I'd like to guest star on 'Game of Thrones.' I love period pieces and dark material. I think the show has a good balance of that and some solid characters.

I always credited my mother with inspiring me to be a writer because she was such a passionate reader. She read poetry to me as a child. But rather late in life, I've come to appreciate my father, the accountant. He was a solid, organized, get-the-job-done kind of person-and you need that piece of it to be a writer, too.

I don't think there's necessarily anything that's rock solid about any marriage. It's all about that balance, especially when you have kids.

If I want to detox, I'll do the juicing thing for sure. I'll have two juices and then a solid meal for either dinner or lunch.

The most important thing is sleep. My mom can survive on four hours of sleep; I cannot. I need a solid eight.

There is no Benitez 'method.' We try to be more solid in defense without losing the quality in attack.

I love salad, but I have to have something 'solid' with it because I don't feel satisfied without carbs.

Solidarity and competitiveness are the two sides of a European coin.

Monetary union must be oriented towards the needs of citizens and must balance the principles of responsibility and solidarity more effectively.

I read like a crazy person, I play the piano, and I'm a photographer. I always say my photography keeps me sane. I spend a lot of time in the darkroom. It's a very solitary, quiet life when I'm not working.

I love getting out the house because writing is such a solitary business that even being at the library makes me feel part of the world.

I've spent so much of my life in what can be quite solitary professions, particularly when you're fronting television programmes. I've been all over the world doing that on my own, to be able to enjoy that in the company of someone you adore makes it five times as good.

People who abhor solitude may abhor company almost as much.

I wish I wasn't so in love, wasn't so interested, in the Internet. I wish I spent less time online and more time outside and in my head. Writing requires solitude and deep, deep daydreaming, and the Internet just kills that - its lure is toward the external; it asks you to flit from place to place.

If you're constantly stimulated by being called away to the buzzing and the excitement of what's on your phone, solitude seems kind of scary.