Steve Vai
Related When you're playing music, say for instance, you're playing a part of the band and you'r... BILLY ECKSTINE CARINE ROITFELD I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Time is so important.'so spend time doing something that you love.' make the most of it and Let the ... NAPZ CHERUB PELLAZO VIGGO MORTENSEN CALVIN JOHNSON CHRISTOPHER MOORE PAUL DANO When you get all this stuff on and you put on the guns and the hair, it has an effect on the actor. ... KEITH CARRADINE When you're a skateboarder or a snowboarder, it affects the way you talk, the way you move, the ... FELICITY JONES LIL WAYNE Yeah, I was surprised. It doesn't upset me. I'm kind of disappointed, but when you let things like t... LEVI STUKES TAMMARA WEBBER DAVID MITCHELL Singing is a way of releasing an emotion that you sometimes can't portray when you're acting... AMANDA SEYFRIED TIM BURTON The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK CHRISTINE QUINN ROD CAREW JEANNE MOREAU DYLAN MORAN KID ROCK It's very, very hard to affect culture. And you can get surprised thinking you're farther do... CAROL BARTZ C. JOYBELL C. TOM WAITS JEFF BEZOS MIKE WALLACE When you're in your young 20s, you know you can play good golf into your mid-40s. That's a l... DAVID HEARN You get to a point where everything is so important. One day you have 'Letterman,' and the n... JACK ANTONOFF BECKY G A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job ... BLANKA VLASIC Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining w... SHERYL CROW JOHN CUSACK The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinki... BARRY MANN JAMES MCBRIDE Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron... YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe... YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More... HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes... HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f... HARRY YOU DOROTHY HAMILL RICHARD BACH LUKE BRYAN When you're a quarterback, I think that's the most important thing for you to get the opportunity to... LAVERANUES COLES WALKER PERCY 'Saw VI' has a really interesting theme about the ripple effect. Everything you do affects t... TOBIN BELL PHIL JACKSON TINA TURNER You read a script, you try and think through what is the best, most wide-ranging way of telling the ... SCOTT RUDIN EDMUND HILLARY JIMMY PAGE RUSSELL WILSON TONY GILROY TONY KUSHNER When you?re pushing and you?re pedaling for like two hours straight, it really helps your wind and y... REGGIE BROWN HENRY JAMES CAMILA CABELLO SHAUNA NIEQUIST It's not good to stretch when you're cold. Get your heart rate up, and once you finish, take... ANA IVANOVIC BARBARA WALTERS The simplest consequence of walking on crutches is that you walk slower. Every step must be a necess... BRUCE FEILER JONAH HILL It's OK to joke about yourself and have self-perspective, but, like, when you constantly put you... TOVE LO ANNETTE BENING HARRY STYLES NOVAK DJOKOVIC Do not let yourself get in your own way. Don't judge yourself and knock yourself down. There is ... VALERIE AZLYNN I think the good things are that you have no distractions. You can go to your hotel room, and get a ... JESSE MARSCH This is a marathon in life. You can't be sprinting all the time or else you wear yourself out. Y... BRIAN MOYNIHAN It's nice to look good, but the most important thing is to be you. NANA MOUSKOURI I plan my time to a 'T.' I plan when I am going to sleep; I plan when I am going to relax. I... PAYAL KADAKIA JASON BATEMAN When you're traveling you need to take care of yourself to get by, you have to keep an eye on yourse... OLGA TOKARCZUK If you're playing the clubs, you're either on your way up or your way down. AL MADRIGAL LEWIS CARROLL When the lights go out you find a lantern.
When the lantern is down you get a lighter.
When the ligh... MONICA KEILANI M-P KIRSTEN DUNST JOHN COLTRANE You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you... MIA WASIKOWSKA As long as your work remains unwritten in your head, it has no effect on anyone. Except you. And not... SAM BENNETT CRAIG GROESCHEL JULIA CAMERON So enjoy the exhilaration when it comes. Take the ride to the heights when you get the opportunity. ... JAMES C. DOBSON The most beautiful thing about writing songs is when something really pisses you off and you get it ... LUCAS WILD People can tell when you're happy with being you and when you're not. It's only cheesy b... HAYDEN PANETTIERE When you're in a turnaround situation, you cannot incrementalize your way out of it. STEVE EASTERBROOK When you're guest-starring on another show, it really requires you to jump through hoops in a wa... KIM DICKENS Fifty percent of it is strength and the other 50 percent is mental. Later in the season it becomes e... ADAM BRINK It is really hard to completely re-learn how to express yourself without using words. When you take ... JODELLE FERLAND You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside thi... SARAH BRIGHTMAN KENDRICK LAMAR The only way you can obtain brood mares on a basis you can afford is to buy two or three yearling fi... LARRY MACPHAIL RIVER PHOENIX Weightlessness was unbelievable. It's physical euphoria: Nothing about you has any weight. You d... MARY ROACH PATRICIA BRIGGS Most of the time when you're around the opposite sex, you kinda have to put on a show and not co... BLAC CHYNA I'd rather not get popped. I like to get tackled. But it comes with the territory. The thing that's ... BOBBY ENGRAM DEBBIE REYNOLDS JO BRAND MARCELLO GIORDANI
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The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand,... 
When I make a movie, I don't break it down and analyze it. I could but it would get in the way o... 
You love the game, but it's hard to do the things you do when you're feeling like you're... 
When you go on book tour, you're always talking about yourself and your book from the time you g... 
Sometimes I think your intellect can get in your way as an actor or an artist. When you come from a ... 
I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel ... 
I noticed you the first week. Not just because of how pretty you are, though of course, that played ... 
When you're out of your own cultural context you have conversations with yourself that you just ... 
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I really believe, when you come out of hiding, in whatever way you're hiding, you get to go out ... 
Your first hit in the majors - that's tops. It means you're on your way. When you get the fi... 
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There's nothing, repeat, nothing to be ashamed of when you're going through a depression. If... 
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With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out ... 
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. 
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I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars. 
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