I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.

I guess it's rare, but even though I come from a broken home, I still believe I have the most amazing father.

I'm a happy guy, but if I'm in a rare dark mood, I won't go out because I don't want to be horrible to people.

It's really rare that an entire genre of music allows an artist from a different genre to come and live there.

Plenty of entrepreneurs can start a company. What is more rare is to evolve it and to scale with it over time.

If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.

In 2002, my daughter was diagnosed with a rare form of colon cancer. And it was such a shock, a surprise to us.

God smiled on me in every sense. I was born a tenor, and you know what that means. Tenors are a rare commodity.

I've always loved three-sided patios. Courtyard plans are very common, but it's rare that it has one side open.

Except for teachers, who are 'controlled' as far as his militancy is concerned, good jobs are rare for Negroes.

There are some novelists who can get away with writing about sex - Philip Roth, Ian McEwan - but they are rare.

If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.

When I first appeared in the media, it was rare to see trans people on TV, and young trans kids were unheard of.

I try to factor solitude into my life because more and more, that's becoming a very precious and rare commodity.

I go online at night and I order flowers, rare flowers, and then they come in the mail. That's my fashion detox.

Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out.

Opinions are 10 a penny. In the spin-driven, PR-controlled world of the 21st century, hard facts are rare indeed.

Government workers often get a bad rap, but it's rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works.

Old school Janet Jackson is always good. I usually go old school, it's very rare that I pick a song from nowadays.

Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.

In the wintertime, in the snow country, citrus fruit was so rare, and if you got one, it was better than ambrosia.

The male muse is an unaccountably rare thing in art. Where does that leave female artists looking for inspiration?

It's nice to have the support and infrastructure to do what I want creatively. That's kind of a rare thing to find.

Great direction, great acting partner, great character backstory - these are all rare luxuries to have in the room.

It's rare when suddenly a window opens up, and you see a side of a celebrity you've never seen before, good or bad.

I think it's sort of rare in TV shows or movies to see people being vulnerable. That's sort of scary to an audience.

Compassion, loyalty, and respect sum up love for me - it's a mix that's very rare to find and even harder to imbibe.

Within HTC, hundreds of ideas are tested and discarded to find those rare ideas that define the HTC user experience.

It's very rare that a person, especially in his twenties and thirties, can do more than one business and do it well.

Having women on boards is good for women, good for the economy and good for society. A win-win-win outcome: how rare.

It's very rare in British boxing that you have two fighters who are both undefeated and who are both world champions.

It's pretty rare to just talk to people who are having a tough time in the economy, to hear their individual stories.

It's rare to work on a series without a writer. If you have a question about a line, then phone calls have to be made.

It's totally mystifying to me how anyone could have canceled 'Taxi.' I don't understand it because that stuff is rare.

As a general rule, biology tends to be conservative. It's rare that evolution 'invents' the same process several times.

It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.

Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else.

I feel like it's extremely rare to find a female who's bisexual and not either lesbian or straight on television shows.

It's rare to find women who have that balance between work and life, who are really psyched for another woman's success.

I find the Aussies are great and just let you be. The odd time, somebody has something smart to say, but it's very rare.

Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it is very rare because most people are strategists.

Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.

I love color, so it's rare to see me without at least a pop of a hot pink or bold red, even if it's just a lip color pop!

It's rare that movies can sort of capture the tone of life; movies always feel like they have to be one thing or another.

Chris had the unique and rare opportunity to be shown during his lifetime how many friends he has and how much they care.

The entertainment industry is loaded with extraordinarily talented people. But the true, genuine originals, they're rare.

I just have a belief that when there is a rare script out there that speaks to you, you have to stick with it. You have to.

It is rare for an artist to get acceptance by the north as well as the south audiences, and I have thankfully managed that.

Every year, you can depend on having at least a couple really exciting Nicole Kidman performances, and that's a rare thing.

Mostly, I have to say as an actor, to find a character that's been rich enough for 10 seasons of shows... that's very rare.

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