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The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.

Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.

Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.

Joe Kennedy isn't in the habit of having incompetents around. I wouldn't have lasted three months if I didn't have some ability.

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.

I feel very blessed. I have had, and am having, such a lovely life.

I'm very comfortable in having a strong team. I'm very comfortable in sharing the limelight with the team.

AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder.

While you're improvising, you may come up with something which will break him up. As soon as that smile comes out, you know that, hey, we're having fun.

We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out in dungeons so it's very hard for me to place any high value on the work that I do to write a song. Yeah, I work hard but compared to what?

Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.

I'm happiest at home hanging out with the kids... Having a family has been my saving grace because I don't work back to back on anything or I'd drive myself to an early grave with guilt and worry for my family, whom I'd never see.

I imagine my children are going to save me from my vanity and be my passion and fill whatever fears I have of the amazing time I'm having right now being gone.

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

When I design and wonder what the point is, I think of someone having a bad time in their life. Maybe they are sad and they wake up and put on something I have made and it makes them feel just a bit better. So, in that sense, fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But only a little.

There's nothing wrong or evil about having a bad day. There's everything wrong with making others have to have it... with you.

If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen.

So for a long time I closed my eyes to the possibility of America having a white voice.

When having my portrait painted I don't want justice, I want mercy.

I generally unwind by having dinner with close friends.

I was very, very religious. And of course I wrote about it in 'Night.' I questioned God's silence. So I questioned. I don't have an answer for that. Does it mean that I stopped having faith? No. I have faith, but I question it.

Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what's important.

Dad taught us about morals, values and goals. Having a tight-knit family was important to him.

Technically, I've learned that having good legs and wind is good for being on stage. You have to be in shape and have endurance.

I'm always having to be told to brush my hair.

Having a dream, living that dream, losing that dream, dreaming again and then having that dream come true again is one of the greatest feelings ever because I'm stronger.

I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape of how things happen, when things happen, why things happen, I think it was fitting that I spent most of my early career doing mask work, because I just don't think I was that comfortable in my own skin.

I just think that gay men have much better taste than any straight man I have met. I have never gotten any grief about having a good time, being unapologetic, and irreverent from a gay man.