Quotes About Choice

I've had no shellfish and no pork for quite some time.

I never thought my choice to leave the NFL would lead to 'Face the Nation.' When I first thought of quitting, I cringed at the notion of becoming a football safety advocate. I was making a personal decision; I never set out to influence others.

I'm not going to comment about potential jobs in the future because that's a rabbit hole to go down and get caught up in, but all I'll say is I'll go where the good scripts are.

Everyone has to run their own race and make their own decisions.

Your race and gender don't change, but you can choose to change your political affiliation at will.

I get asked all the time 'didn't you ever want to be a race car driver?' And I knew pretty early on that I was going to be on the other side of that equation.

I love Daytona and Talladega. I'd like to think maybe I could quit one day running all the races and just run a few that I like.

I enjoy racing because I want to do it. No one's forcing me.

I think racing and riding are two different elements of cycling. You either want to or not depending on what you want to get out of it.

I saw Lotus F1 racing as the best choice for me to progress my career, after considering several other options that were available to me.

Five years before my accident in 2003, you saw Kobe and Shaq pull up to games on bikes. Michael Jordan owned a racing team. So it wasn't that weird that I was on a motorcycle, even though it was against team rules. You've got to live your life, you know? But yeah, I made a dumb choice.

Because it was my decision to stop racing, I feel fine not being a driver anymore.

You had to be, I want to say 12 or 13 to drag race, but I was drag racing probably like at 8, and then it was overlapping. I was starting to rap, but I was still drag racing around 9 or 10, until I finally was like, 'You know, I don't want to do this no more. I just want to rap.'

I grew up during a time of peace, and my friends weren't joining the military - it wasn't something on my radar. But if you asked me whether I could go back and do it all over again now, and it meant I wouldn't go into filmmaking, there's a part of me that would have loved to try to be a Navy SEAL.

Who do you want to be: the radical man who can make a choice in one second, or the man who never takes decisions? That's the question: who's the best? Actually, there is no best.

Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional baseball player instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not.

I've made the decision not to do radio anymore.

Most Muslims do not 'choose' Islam in the way that they choose to become doctors or lawyers, nor even in the way that they choose to become fans of Coldplay or Radiohead. Most Muslims, like people of any faith, are born into their religion.

If forced to choose my favourite film, I would have to say 'Raging Bull' because it was the first feature film I worked on, and it was like having pure gold in my hands. But my husband's film 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' is equally a favourite because of its enormous emotional power.

The first film role I deliberately chose to play after I came out was a raging heterosexual, John Profumo.

When you go into free agency and have options, any team is up for you to be on - and the Raiders, obviously with me having been there for so long, have a great shot at it.

Passengers want options, and when they have options, like passenger rail, they choose them.

I often say that buying 'Heavy Rain' is a political act.

The right way to enjoy 'Heavy Rain' is really to make one thing because it's going to be your story. It's going to be unique to you. It's really the story you decided to write.