Quotes About Transition

Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother, I moved to New York to be an actor.

I was born and brought up in Vizag 'til 12th Class.

I completely accept, respect, and support Caitlyn, but I must admit, I sometimes miss Bruce.

Moving from Rome to Brussels was hard.

To be brutally honest, when you win a title like Miss Universe, your entire life turns topsy-turvy for one year.

Sometimes I feel like Leonard Cohen when he went off to become a Buddhist.

When I went in to Liverpool, my job in the first season was to cut the budget. You only need to look at the players who left. Maxi Rodriguez, Alberto Aquilani, Pepe Reina.

For many years, I was on working on films which were so small of a budget that I could not even build a set. So, when I was finally able to work on set, it was a rewarding moment. I felt the same feeling when the camera changed from 16 mm to 35 mm.

I would have loved to stay in Buffalo and all that.

I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an architect. So I went to college for it and then the acting bug got me.

I wanted to be a violin-maker like my dad, and then I wanted to be a doorman in my building.

When I was with the Bulls, I was very dysfunctional.

The bullying was so bad that I got to go to the arts high school instead.

Just because I do what I do doesn't mean I escaped adolescence, all the bumps and bruises that go along with it.

After the Pussycat Dolls, I was burnt out. So when I left them in 2010, I did take a second to say, 'Right, I've done this for seven years. Who the hell am I as an individual? Do I still want to do this?'

Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.

The practice days, the walkthroughs, the bus rides - all those things you can't come back to. When you are getting into Year 15, you think about it. This thing is going to come to an end at some point.

There's a bigger difference between the first and second Bush administrations than there is between Bush and Obama. That's really true.

I no longer own or control the businesses which I have spent my life building up.

I was a businessman for a long time before I was a celebrity.

I ended up being a businessman unwittingly. I wanted to be an academic; I wanted to be like Einstein.

In every death, a busy world comes to an end.

The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.

Good leadership is to know when to go, and you only succeed as a good leader if you've transported someone else in and the company gets stronger. Then you've succeeded as leader.