Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.
People who are given whatever they want soon develop a sense of entitlement and rapidly lose their sense of proportion.
What I lose today I can't make up tomorrow. I have to do it today.
I think that's what's happened with a lot of people in films these days: they're so enamored with the process, whether it's CGI or using a huge crane that they lose sight of being resourceful. Sometimes you go into a room and all you need is one lamp to light the room. Sometimes all you need is just one simple location to do the job. I think that's more out of habit: you work with what you have to work with.
There are two lives, the natural and the spiritual, and we must lose the one before we can participate in the other.
Struggling with the world and having the problem of you vs. the world is a really big problem. You're going to lose because the world is so much bigger than you, and longer lasting.
When I got a tiny bit of success, I was petrified that I was going to lose it. I still feel it.
It doesn't matter if you win or lose, until you lose.
You can decide to invade Russia at dinner, pick Waterloo for battle on a whim. It's the details, the small stuff. Its easy to gamble a million lives. Whats hard is to see how that can hurt one single person. And if you cant keep that straight, hell, you'll lose your humanity.
If I have to try and write one more country single, I'll lose my mind.
You will lose what you value most, so treasure it while you can.
To feel estranged from language is to lose your own body.
To lose patience is to lose the battle.
If I'm going to lose, I'd rather lose on my own accord.
We are very near the end, but have not and will not lose our good cheer.
In the act of tearing something apart, you lose its meaning.
If we didn't fear the truths we didn't hear, we'd lose the need to fear the ones we did.
Win with grace, lose with dignity!
Because I'm so much in the spotlight, people lose sight of why I'm in the industry. In fact, I'm doing all this because I love to act. I love to perform, to sing.
Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin with.