Quotes About Priorities

It's tough being a racecar driver and being a Christian and going to church.

Money is not the driving force in my life.

I was good at sports - basketball, football, tennis and dropped them all. At 16, I didn't care about sports anymore.

I dropped out twice from a law degree because I didn't have time to do everything at once.

I love working in Dublin, but when I'm in London, I'm more focused on my career.

I see a lot of dudes that don't take care of their families. I always said I wouldn't never be like that.

I had to make a decision: am I going to go for the football or make another choice. When you play in the Dutch second division, it's not like you can live off that for your whole life.

I am not dying for work. And I have made my money as well.

I've always tried to balance things out in life. I think that's important, and obviously kids are going to add a different dynamic that I can't wait for.

If I can, I will make an album each year, but time shall tell if this works out. I have other things to do in my life as well.

I'm more eager to be a father than a husband, for sure.

I'm always up at 7:30, usually earlier. Having three kids will do that.

One of the reasons I didn't really want to do TV earlier in my career was because it is so life-consuming, and I wanted to spend time with my kids and be a mother.

I think that in the earlier days, when I was a 'wantrepreneur,' I was really doing things because I thought what I wanted was to be rich.

Earlier, I couldn't work a lot as my kids were growing up.

I can't do the whole going-out-all-night thing. I can't even stay up until 10 P. M., I just fall asleep. My friends know that we have to meet at an earlier time.

In my earlier films, there was lots of song, dance and action. But now, I believe the story and script is more important.

My parents gave up on their dreams in sports because they were athletes, and they had me at such an early age. I didn't want to do that.

Obviously, I know there are players here who earn more than twice what I do. But that's not the issue for me.

What do you work for? To be able to buy things for your family, keep them happy. What's the point of working and earning if you can't spend time with them?

If it's a choice between doing a film and not doing a film, I'd rather not. But then, you remember that you're supposed to be earning a living and that it's your career.

I haven't watched a lot of football at all. Easiest thing for me was to take my mind away from the game all together and focus on the things that I need to get right. And football wasn't one of those things.

It's the easiest thing in the world, when you're 80, to not go to India to make a movie.

The economics of life is against the family.