I believe that we are given strength and help from a power much larger than ourselves. I believe if I humble myself that this power will come through me, and help me create work that is bigger than I would have ever been able to have done alone.
It's important to adhere to the principles of a large group of people that truly believe these principles, and if they believe them, then that's good enough for me.
If living by these sets of morals and principles and wanting to help better my land, better my country, my community, my team, my environment and helping the next person help themselves, if that's considered crazy, then I'm a crazy.
It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.
In our nation a new and insidious form of religious hatred is developing. I believe there is an attempt to create hatred in the public mind toward orthodox Christians, Jews, and Catholics. It is being implemented by the mass media.
You absorb so much from whatever your environment is, as an artist, and you learn to take from it what can help you create.
My Catholic faith guides me and imbues the principles I hold in protecting and preserving God's creation. As a U.S. senator, I strive to bring this faith to my work and allow these principles to guide me as I consider the best way to influence public policy and create laws with my colleagues.
When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented.
Create a really interesting, complex person that you want to know more about, and take her on a journey that is rich and fulfilling and that has an end that is perfectly fulfilling, and that has an end that is perfect for that character, and the audience will love it.
I think it's our job to create a culture and an environment where a gay player knows he is safe and welcome. If and when that happens, believe me - that person will have the full support of the commissioner's office.
Environment is undoubtedly a secondary factor in the phenomena of life; it can modify in that it can help or hinder, but it can never create.
It'll help you be imaginative if you listen to classical music. It helps you understand dynamics and how important they are to create an environment.
Great coaches help create an environment that makes the players want to be successful and work hard and accomplish goals for their teammates.
We must get government out of the way and help foster an environment where small businesses are free to grow and create jobs.
That's very indicative to me of one of the things that really creates an aversion for me about having a child - this idea that every decision you make in your life has to be dictated by the child. And yet, I believe that if you choose to have a child you have an absolute primary responsibility to create a safe, loving environment.
I believe it is important for people to create a healthy mental environment in which to accomplish daily tasks.