Quotes About Patience

I sometimes tell a director that I want to work with him. I tell him twice. After that if he still doesn't give me a call, I move on.

You just have to be smart and know where you're at within the game and find the right time to be aggressive and take a shot. If it's not the right time, then move on to the next down.

Divide your movements into easy-to-do sections. If you fail, divide again.

If there's a great opportunity, obviously we're going to do it early. But the main thing is, you want to do great moves when they are available. But often the best move is not a move that is done right away.

One of the lessons learned in the Middle East is to never try to anticipate the other side's moves.

The most interesting thing to me in chess are not the gambits. Or the moves. It's the mental toughness.

All the moves I've made have come after I sat down with my family and my agent and thought what was the best move. I've never rushed into something, never gone anywhere where I wasn't sure 100%.

If you go to a bad movie, it's two hours. If you're in a bad movie, it's two years.

Once, I wanted to be a movie star. I just had to wait until I turned into an actor and then things started to work out.

Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that.

Sometimes checking that ball down is the simple decision. It's about moving the chains. It's about a completion here and a completion there. And that's how you know the game really slows down is when you're able to do that, when it's just second nature.

I don't go into these Daytona 500s expecting to win. I go into it hoping to win, but definitely not expecting because there's just too many moving parts and pieces for you to guarantee your success.

It's incredibly tough dating multiple women and trying to have them enjoy the experience.

I definitely want to be a mum. Lots of my friends are having babies, but I don't know quite when to do it. My mum says, 'There's never a right time; you've just got to get on with it'.

My children know not to shout before Mummy has warmed herself into something human with her coffee.

As you build muscle, remember that the scale may stay the same, but you won't.

Cooks build muscles; we can stand all day long on our feet and not feel the pain.

I don't get bored. In the music business you get used to a lot of waiting around.

I'm doing a music video for a group called 'Die Antwoord.' That's fun, but yeah, I'm trying to get a live-action film off the ground, and that could take anywhere from a few months to the rest of my life.

I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14 musicals now, I don't want to rush into doing something just for the sake of doing it. I want to do it when I find a story.

Combing my hair doesn't make me a better musician.

After I'd met her, a mutual friend prompted me to ask her out for dinner, but she said she had a night shoot. I thought it was her gentle way of rejecting me. The next day she invited me for a drink at the Pierre hotel, which turned into a three-hour talk.

I enjoy being in the middle of my journey much more than being close to the end.

As a bowler, my motto is not to get too excited and not to get too down after every match.