Quotes About Priorities

Pocketbook and economic issues is pretty much all I campaigned on.

I don't think what's in my pocketbook matters.

I had to make a choice at one point in my life, of missing films or missing my children. It was a very easy decision to make because I missed my children so very much.

If you've got children it's a hell of an everyday job. From a business point of view, children and husbands slow you down.

We're fond of pointing out that we've known each other for over 25 years now and not once sat down alone to have dinner together. We pretty much avoid spending whatever time together that we can.

I don't like being at food festivals and have someone from some weird cable access show that's all about lifestyle get in my face with a microphone and wants to know which party I'm going to later... That just is pointless kind of stuff to me.

I feel flattered that people like the way I look, but it doesn't help you win points.

I'm open to anything interesting as long as it doesn't clash with my schedule as a mom and wife.

I never could make it to morning classes. I never felt like I needed to do it. I remember being in class, and saying, I don't care about this, I don't need to know this.'

I don't believe in balance, not in the classic way.

I would rather hang out with a cleaner than a celebrity.

Let me be clear: All I really care about is my kids know that their parents love them.

Balancing my film career and my music will be something I'm just going to have to deal with, as it happens. I think I can balance it out; the choices will probably be pretty clear. If there's a movie I just have to do, I will work the music around it.

As I get older, I have a clearer sense of what's important to me.

Being a dad you realise that it's not about you any more. All the cliches are true I think.

What's important for that person on the other side of the table, and what's important for the client?

To me, it's just not that important whether someone climbs the Eigerwand in ten hours or in three.

I have always looked for growth, and in TV, you are as good as your last show. So I only care about my personal space, my family, and close friends.

The only people I care about are my wife and kids, my mom and brother, close friends to the family. Anybody outside my circle, I could care less.

I want to have the most successful career I can. But the people closest to you are the most important.

I couldn't care less about clothes or cars.

I'd rather buy clothes than buy a bed.

There was a time I'd sing and dance at night clubs, but now I don't do that.

Rich clubs, where money doesn't matter... such clubs don't interest me.