Quotes About Transition

My dad was a Buddhist when I was young, so when I was begging to become a Catholic, he was saying no and imparting Buddhist precepts.

Girls' Generation was an important and precious time for me.

I still don't know precisely why The Mickey Mouse Club ended when it did.

I've always performed. From the time that I was little, I was pretty precocious and always gravitated toward performing arts. But I was scared at first, deciding to do it for a living. So, initially, I majored in journalism, and I was pretty miserable.

One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.

It's not like I'm a Buddhist or anything, but I think we've all got, to a certain extent, a predestined life. My journey took me from Boston to Philadelphia to Oakland to Los Angeles and then as a broadcaster. I've been fortunate.

You can't predict what someone else is going to do and when someone else is going to leave.

I predict you're going to see more and more of this shifting of al Qaeda fighters going over to ISIS because they are the game in town.

If the worst comes true, and the paper book joins the papyrus scroll and parchment codex in extinction, we will miss, I predict, a number of things about it.

Things always change in football, and you can never predict anything.

You never know: there is a lot of movement in football. You can never predict where you're going to play.

Email did precisely what I predicted, back in 1978, it took over the postal mail process and system of writing letters.

Having established that good ideas do indeed come in from the cold, start on the fringes and become mainstream, can we make any predictions about what the next move will be?

I prefer the new me a million times more over than the old one.

Every 10-15 years, society changes. The thinking of a 10-year-old kid changes when he turns 20. Such changes can be seen in every aspect of life. People's preferences also change with time.

When I was young, I preferred dogs, but when I moved into a flat when I was 18, it wasn't practical to have a dog. So I got a couple of kittens, and that was it.

I don't have a preferred medium of work, but like all actors, I do like to move from one to the other if possible.

At the time I was in Japan I was left to choose between Porto and Atletico Madrid but I preferred Porto because I thought it would be easier to adapt.

In a first pregnancy, you don't have a child yet, so you can nap and see movies and exercise. The notion of 'baby' is abstract. You look at the ultrasound and don't really understand that the creature you're seeing is soon going to be your roommate.

I had placenta previa, which had me on bed rest for almost four to five months after the pregnancy. I just started putting on weight and falling into some kind of place in my head because it went from shows, award functions and a glamorous lifestyle to just not being able to handle what pregnancy was doing to me.

What calmed me down finally was when my girlfriend got pregnant.

My wife and I left New York when she got pregnant - we just thought it would be really hard to stay in the city.

A part of me isn't like those women who love being pregnant. I love my baby, and I miss that feeling of being attached to him when he's kicking, but I was so ready to not be pregnant.