My exposure to Beckett and to late O'Neill was probably important right at the time I gave up poetry and the novel.
Let's take up the most important issues first. Let's take up the reauthorizations first; let's take up the appropriations bill first, not wait until four days beforehand - no one has mentioned anything, and, all of a sudden, somebody looks at their watch and says, 'Hey, in four days, the government is going to run out of money.'
Starting out in a beginner class and really understanding the fundamentals of yoga is really important.
Artistry is important. Skill, hard work, rewriting, editing, and careful, careful craft: All of these are necessary. These are what separate the beginners from experienced artists.
A game's concept is one of its most important assets. I feel that we must aim to satisfy both beginners and experts, and that hasn't changed since I was making 'Kirby' games.
When I wear the hat of management, it is important that our management behaves and conducts as management accountable to the board.
At Ford, one of the behaviors is you listen, and you don't have side conversations during the meeting. It's just so important everybody stays focused.
Surveys show our standing around the world is higher than when I was elected to this office, and when it comes to every important international issue, people of the world do not look to Beijing or Moscow to lead - they call us.
Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
Speech is a very important aspect of being human. A whisper doesn't cut it.
Not only do I think being nice and kind is easy but being kind, in my opinion, is important.
I think being nice is more important than being clever.
Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.
Being real is what is important.
I learned that having great sensitivity is important. But being strong is just as important.
Providing - that's not love. Being there - that's more important. I mean, we see that. We see that with all these rich socialites. They're crying out for attention; they're hurting for love. I'm not being judgmental - I'm just making an observation. They're crying out for the love that maybe they didn't get at home, and they got everything.
Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the ship too.
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.
Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?
I honed my passion for acting in theatre and education, and I think it's important not to belittle the child audience.
