I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career.
I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.
An arrow goes forward only after it is pulled back. Do not be afraid to face your difficulties, they will push you forward.
Everything originates first in the mind and all things are born there primarily. After the thought has occurred, manifestation happens.
My life is measured into two distinct phases . . . BC is before cellulite and AC is for after cellulite. Sad but so true!
I think with one exception I've never changed an opening sentence after a book was completed.
If you’re purely after facts, please buy yourself the phone directory of Manhattan. It has four million times correct facts. But it doesn’t illuminate.
I don’t chase after anyone, If you wanna walk out of my life, then I’ll hold the fucking door open for you.
One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in the wrong.
The most sought-after candidates in the world today by companies like mine are people who make computer software - there's a shortage of talent.
Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial inequality.
I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30, so I must manage my fortune somehow in the next seven years.
To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
I will absolutely say that whatever job I was asked to do, whatever schedule I was asked to work, it is never going to be as hard as looking after a child.
As a black actor, you always have the feeling that there's not as much work out there as for a white counterpart, but is America after all; you have to play ball if you're going to play ball.
If you have poor management that's not doing the right job, you end up with unions filling the void and... page after page of work rules and thicker and thicker contracts.
Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.
The Recovery Act is working, but it's going to continue to work. It's not over. A lot's going to happen this summer. And even after the summer, there's more to come with the act.
I'd been a Bond girl and in Dracula films and 'Coronation Street,' but I was always hunting for work. After 'The New Avengers,' I never had to wait for work again.
I began after college, about 1972. I began to teach myself photography. I went to work for a local newspaper for four years as a kind of basic training.
After being let go from CBS and looking for a year for work, I will never catch myself complaining about being too busy.
