The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive, it expanded into four rooms.
Evan: Then at lunch she got drunker and drunker and finally she became Joan Collins!
In the main the Academy helped to frame only laws of an economic or social nature, since owing to the development of the totalitarian regime it became more and more impossible to cooperate in other spheres.
He who climbs a cliff may die on the cliff, so what? Always a risk-taker by nature, now I became one by intent.
Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds.
I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
We 'chicks' have munched our popcorn while romantic comedies became just comedies, and then each female protagonist got recast for Matthew McConaughey or Seth Rogan.
I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years.
At school, I was the classroom clown - I was always being thrown out for being naughty. Before I left, a teacher called me in and suggested I became an actor.
It was in the early 1960s that my late revered teacher, Professor Abraham Joshua Heschel, became the first major Jewish theologian in America to enter into dialogue with Christian theologians on a high theological level.
I sort of fall in love with every character I do; you have to understand how they became what they've become, whether they're the ugly kind or the very beautiful kinds of characters.
Sometime between when the Summer of Love ended and the Summer of Sam began, America became a nation of cynics about love.
Songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter. But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message. If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.
Somewhere along the line, music became 'content'... It's my full intention to bring it back to music again! I believe in the power of song.
The music of language became extremely important to me, and obvious to me. By the time I was seven I was writing myself. I was a poet.
As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.
I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it became the norm for people to go off and pair.
The real achievement of Woody Allen was that he was making movies that felt very personal, and for a whole group of people, it spoke to them. Then he became an archetype, like Groucho Marx or Chaplin.
I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic truth about markets that was foreign to the literature of economics.
I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn't talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college.
I became a full-time writer in 1993 and have been very happy, insofar as anybody is, since.
