Poetry connects you to yourself, to the self that doesn't know how to talk or negotiate.
We panic if there's two centimeters of snow in London.
I feel quite safe and isolated in Germany. My wife is very well known there. But I am only looked at when I am holding her hand.
I couldnt really take a girl from Berlin to live in Leeds. I love it here. I miss the Yorkshire sense of humor and things like bitter and Yorkshire puddings, but I can still get my hands on salt n vinegar crisps.
As an actor, I still dont really know exactly what I am doing most of the time.
Whenever you read interviews with actors, they always seem to be given three months to do something - get fat, get skinny, learn card tricks.
I watch all the classic films that film people say that you ought to have seen, and I try to watch things in the cinema when they come out, just to keep my eye on the competition. I'm bored when I'm not working.
When you’re the best fighter in the world today, they don’t call you a great fighter. They call you Chael Sonnen.
If we continue to believe God and place our trust in Him, bad things ultimately give way to better things.
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western musicians were born, and grew like the grasses of the field.