I remember learning new words, trying to figure out what common things like cider, finding myself upset that my parents couldn't help me understand this new culture, that it was up to me to interpret for them as well as myself.
Continue to do common things in an uncommon way. Continue to be 'all in.' Continue to apply 'best is the standard.' Continue to be a person of excellence in everything you do.
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.
I tell people: walk around for one month and write down three problems in your life every day. At first it's easy - you got stuck in traffic, you missed your alarm - but by the end of the month you're looking really hard to get your 90 problems. The most common things on your list are now billion-dollar businesses.
I think that the two worlds of fashion and acting world have a lot of common things, because we all build a character.
Walt understood all of those things, and even common things about people. For instance: Usually you get your idea of what kind of day it is by looking at the horizon, because the horizon is your eye level. So what Walt did is to eliminate the horizon.
We write stories about common people and common things. That's what Skynyrd always is about - the real working class of America.
