Famous Quotes & Sayings

Laura Wade

Writing a tribe is fun. They have their own language, their own slang; they repeat it, and it becomes part of the texture of the play. For a writer, that's thrilling. That's when my pen flies.

There are moments, you reach moments, when all of a sudden time stops and becomes eternal.

Howard Nemerov

The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape from death except by dying. Being unable to write, you must examine in writing this being unable, which becomes for the present - henceforth? - the subject to which you are condemned.

The only way he fails is if he goes to the hospital for an extended period of time, gets in trouble with the law or somehow becomes academically ineligible. I just have to make sure he stays both physically and academically intact. As his mentor, I'm going to make sure that happens.

I am rid of the illusion of the three-phased Maya, when God becomes my help and support.

Thaksin Shinawatra

I am ready to sign the decree if the situation becomes violent.

Oliver Goldsmith

I am told he makes a very handsome corpse, and becomes his coffin prodigiously.

Lincoln Chafee

central location and accessibility meets the community's needs and offers a viable alternative to the cost of renovating the older buildings. In the event that (the center) is vacated and becomes available, would you kindly inform my Providence office?

Celebrities deserve protection of their reputation and legal rights when the occasional fan becomes dangerous or deluded.

But when it comes to being negative or intimidating the opposition, that's where it becomes negative.

Eric Davis

Bush has not too much time to turn things around before he becomes an ever-lamer lame duck.

Mary Gauthier

I'm always writing from a place in my experience. Generally, I'm writing about something that I don't understand, and I'm writing to make sense of it. It's a discovery process. In that way, it's kind of therapeutic for the writer. If you stumble on something really good, like I did with 'Mercy Now,' then it becomes therapeutic for more than just the writer.

Tom Odell

Music is shared. It's a shared feeling; that's what music is all about. When you listen to a song with someone else, it becomes more than just a song. It defines relationships.

My family didn't film anything. But then you look deeper and realize, maybe there are photographs, there are things. It's also context: You give something a context, and suddenly it becomes really deep or meaningful footage.

Peter Capaldi

My family know not to get me any tech for Christmas. I can never get it to work, and it all becomes very tearful and pressurised.

Now we have a new government, so our motive to produce non-alcoholic beer becomes stronger.

Brian Smith

Now that we have reached the business end of the season managing our playing resources becomes even more important.

Now that this PA becomes a terrorist authority, we have to reconsider and re-evaluate it.

Now, the cult of personality has diminished and Gray Davis is no longer our nemesis. The Republican Party ... becomes very important, and he needs to make sure that those volunteers are engaged and enthused and willing to fight for him.

Rohit Shetty

Obviously, I'm very happy when one of my films becomes a blockbuster. However, after a point, I want to switch off. I have learnt to just move on. Too much pressure can make you wrong.

Tom Renney

Obviously the penalty parade would suggest I'm not completely happy at all, nor should (the players) be. There's no benefit of the doubt in the playoffs. You're in the big parade now and you've got to participate. It becomes obviously clear we're incapable of dealing with the pressure of these types of situations well enough to stay out of the penalty box and give ourselves a chance.

Obviously, some parents drill too much stranger-danger information into the child and it becomes a problem. The child becomes too fearful to do anything out in the world.

Obviously, our free throws were a big thing. What happens is that when you miss one or two early, it becomes a mental thing. That happened tonight.

Steve Fisher

Obviously, given Marcus' situation, he becomes No. 1 in terms of meeting with him and his family and making sure they have all the important information they'll need to make this decision. Brandon has a lot more flexibility, and his decision is less stressful. By applying, he would be doing what many, many, many juniors will do in terms of seeing where he fits in the eyes of (NBA personnel). I just want to make sure he does it the right way and continues to keep up his work in school.

Fernando Ferrer

Freddy has consistently supported the rights of noncitizens to vote but welcomes a healthy debate of the issue before it becomes law.

From about second grade through high school, being popular becomes important to many children, but friendship is the thing that endures. While not being in the 'in crowd' might seem devastating, encourage your child to simply make good friends.

From the first-base side, when he throws his sinker and misses with it, it becomes more of an unhittable pitch,

John Calipari

If a team gets after us and becomes physical, that bothers us. That's one of those things we have to get better at.

Michael Mann

I don't story board. I do something else, which is, I block it. We then train to the blocking. In other words, when everybody's training, they're actually training a lot of the moves that we are definitely going to use, and then, I do a lot of photography of that, and that becomes where the cameras go.

Jalal Talabani

I expected that one day when Iraq becomes a country where citizens are equal that a Kurd would be a president, and why not?

Natasha Richardson

I loved hanging around movie sets when I was a kid," she told the Orange County Register. "I loved the whole world. I loved the way a movie crew becomes an extended family. And I loved the idea of dressing up in costumes and playing a character. I remember being moved by great performances, and often those performances where given by my mother, so I guess you could say she influenced me in that way.

Drew Goddard

I love a good harsh horror movie, when it's done well. But there are times when it feels cynical. You can tell when a filmmaker loves the genre, and you can tell when someone's just cashing in a paycheck. Then it becomes a dumbing down - a fetishisation of violence that I react very strongly against.

Thomas Schelling

I have spoken to distance runners who, as exhaustion approaches, pick their stopping places a mile in advance, with the rule that any place more distant can be picked at any time before they reach the current target, and once picked even by the most fleeting resolve it becomes controlling.