Disasters are usually a good time to re-examine what we've done so far, what mistakes we've made, and what improvements should come next.

I think at some point during everyone's life, you finally figure yourself out. I haven't even done that yet. I'm still learning who I am.

I think women rule the world and that no man has ever done anything that a woman either hasn't allowed him to do or encouraged him to do.

I am not the first person to give birth naturally. Billions of other women have come before me and have done this - so why can't I do it?

If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, then I will have done good by this life.

Mandela has played a crucial part in history. He's done some extraordinary things, not only for his country but also for the whole world.

There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by loving - by paying attention and doing what one thereby discovers has to be done.

Imagine what Masaccio or Leonardo would have done if they had an instrument with which they could point, push a button, and get an image.

There is this fine line between presenting to You all of my weakness and thinking that it can't be done. In Your strength, I find my own.

I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in the States

Everyone uses noise as a crutch sometimes - I've totally done it. But when you make a good-sounding record there's nothing there but you.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

If philosophy is to be a valuable part of life, we have to appreciate it for its own sake, and not just for what it's done for us lately.

When you think that you are done you're only 40% in to what your body's capable of doing.that's just the limits that we put on ourselves.

I did not make this film about Frank Abagnale because of what he did . . but because of what he has done with his life the past 30 years.

Imitation, if it is not forgery, is a fine thing. It stems from a generous impulse, and a realistic sense of what can and cannot be done.

As most New Yorkers have done, I have given serious and generous thought to the state of my apartment should I get killed during the day.

Someone is always fighting for something, and they're always fighting for something better. Now, how that gets done is the true question.

When you stay in the moment, you have all the time in the world, and whatever needs to be done will be completed in the exact right time.

Kanye West hasn't really done anything worthwhile-- except maybe musically, I haven't heard him. But he hasn't overthrown the government.

I would like to explore comedy more. It's not something that I've done a lot of. Obviously, I'm very at home in drama. I like everything.

The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming.

I've always wanted to do non-comedies, I've always done dramas, comedies, music, and I always like to bop around and do different things.

When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds and desires of those who dwell there.

The problem with requiring people to be loud and angry to get things done is that you're now surrounded by people who are loud and angry.

To play so as to be relaxed and refreshed for work is not to play, and no work is well and finely done unless it, too, is a form of play.

Even if you become sympathetic for somebody who has done something terrible, I don't think that necessarily makes what they did look cool.

My God, I'd love to smash into the casket of Dostoyevsky, grab that bony hand and scream at the remains, 'Well done, you god-damn genius.'

Jesus is not asking us to do anything for him that he hasn’t already done for us, under conditions of difficulty beyond our comprehension.

My basic political posture is "what a shame the human race did this to earth." What we have done environmentally, politically, culturally.

Stand and fight for those who are not weak but have yet to discover the strength that the evil of this world has done its best to conceal.

There may often be excuse for doing things poorly in this world, but there is never any excuse for calling a poorly done thing, well done.

Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.

He who has mingled in the fray of duty that the brave endure, must have made foes. If you have none, small is the work that you have done.

Exercise can't counteract the damage being done to your body while you continue to smoke. What exercise can do is help you kick the habit.

No man lives or has ever lived who has brought the same amount of study and of natural talent to the detection of crime which I have done.

It's great to jump into things you're not sure of and you haven't done and that are a little scary. That's what we have to do, as artists.

Well, I'm a character actor, and actually throughout my life I've... I have relatively speaking played few heroic leads, but I've done it.

Properly speaking, such work is never finished; one must declare it so when, according to time and circumstances, one has done one's best.

There isn't anything I wanted to do that I haven't. At the same time, there isn't anything I've ever done that I didn't want to do better.

Everything I have done or attempted to do for Scotland has always been for her benefit, never my own and I defy anyone to prove otherwise.

The rehearsal time is almost my favourite part of being an actress, particularly if you're working on a play that hasn't been done before.

I think if I had done anything else I would like to have been a doctor. This is the sort of polar opposition to being a writer, I suppose.

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

I am very fortunate, very grateful for everything that has happened to me, everything I've done, all the opportunities, so I'm very happy.

So many worlds, So much to see and do, So little seen and done by others, means many more things to be seen and done by extraordinary you.

Reason must be the universal rule and guide; all things must be done according to reason without allowing oneself to be swayed by emotion.

You don't really measure the year until the whole year is done. I'm sure there are some concerned people, including the coaches right now.

The Red Comyns had always done well behind the throne. The king was but an instrument, as his father used to say. They were the musicians.

The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibility - of being unable to undo what one has done - is the faculty of forgiving.

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