While I was into many different types of music, and played with many different local groups, I really didn't have a band to call my own until Dire Straits was formed in 1977.
I have two beautiful dogs that I cherish.
Being in 'Us Weekly' does not make you famous.
If you're a single man and you happen to be in this business, you're deemed a player. But I don't see myself as a ladies' man.
I think testing films are a great tool. And I think showing them to people that you value their opinion is important, but once you give over to what reviewers think, that's tricky. You don't know what their agenda is; it's so subjective. You have got to make sure you are asking someone's opinion who you know.
I used to work the graveyard shift.
I grew up in a very old-fashioned Roman Catholic, Italian-Irish family in Philly.
We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.
There's been so much talk in the news lately about illegal aliens in the workplace. When was the last time an illegal alien stole your job? Oh yeah, that dream job of the Chinese Delivery man pedaling up Broadway delivering Chinese food for 40 cents an hour, or on the back of a landscaping truck with 15 others.
Did you use a chainsaw?" Joey said. "I seem to recall you like chainsawa. " "There wasn't a power outlet. " Clay turned to me. "That's what I want for Father's Day, darling. A gas powered chainsaw.
If even a small fraction of the money we now spend on trying to enforce drug prohibition were devoted to treatment and drug rehabilitation, in an atmosphere of compassion not punishment, the reduction in drug usage and in the harm done to users could be dramatic.