Quotes About Priorities

You can meet somebody at a club. You can meet somebody at a restaurant. But maybe that person is not on the same page. Maybe that person is like, 'I'm starting out, I don't want to get married now.' Or, 'I don't want to have kids.'

We don't give importance to Page 3 or to appear at all the events. Our focus is on our kids and our home.

I do get approached every day by people who say, 'Why don't you make more movies?' I don't really miss it when I get to go and watch my daughter in the Christmas pageant.

At school, I would read the City pages before I read the sports pages.

I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid.

I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money.

I first paid attention to fashion when I was around 15, but I don't really care much about it these days.

I never do anything for money; I get paid a lot of money as a by-product.

I have two concerns with my work: having good things to act, and getting paid. In that order. Although if you're not getting paid well, that order can change. But that's what I'm concerned about. Good scenes. Decent money.

I was paid $8 or $9 million for 'Evan Almighty.' I didn't want that money.

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

It's not the most relatable thing for working moms to have freshly painted claws all the time.

I have always enjoyed drawing and painting but I don't always find the time to do much these days.

Make sure you own a good bed and a good pair of shoes because if you're not in one, you're in the other.

I never owned a pair of blue jeans until I met my second wife.

We make decisions every day about what we're going to eat. And some people want to buy Nike shoes - two pairs, and other people want to eat Bronx grapes and nourish themselves. I pay a little extra, but this is what I want to do.

Believe it or not, I used to be obsessed with shoes. I have maybe 50 pairs... until I moved to New York, when I realized I couldn't walk anywhere in any of them.

When I left Bristol City for Palace, I just wanted to be playing football. I didn't care about the money I was getting or anything. I just wanted to play because I've always been like that, that's just my character.

For a good chunk of Israelis, it doesn't matter who is in power when it comes to dealing with the Palestinians. Their focus was more on economic issues.

I won't do things for money. I can't. So I'll hold out and say, in my mind, 'There's a really cool diner down the street from my house. They make really good pancakes; I'd be happy doing that.'

Books on their own aren't insanely expensive compared to other things; three large cappuccinos cost more than a paperback, and two and a half gallons of gas cost more than a paperback.

I still manage to spend around 40 hours a week at work but it is a lot more focused on what can make money as opposed to what makes me look good in the papers.

We must face up to a difficult paradox: The U.S. can maintain a leading position in science only by giving up its desire to be number one.

There's been times I've been paralyzed by guilt when I've had to work crazy hours or miss a parent-teacher interview.