I'm a bad pessimist. I don't think about how successful any record I've ever done is going to do before it came out.
Before I put another notch in my lipstick case, you better make sure you put me in my place.
We lived in the bowels of New York City. It was a struggle just to survive. This nice suburban kid hadn't had to do much of that before.
A woman is always beutiful to the one who has fallen in love with her, nothing can dampen her image before his eyes.
The gigantic tension before the shooting of an arrow, and the total relaxation seconds later, is my way of connecting to the universe.
I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.
My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.
The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever.
I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.
Remember sixteen – when all the world was new and a lifetime stretched before you like fresh snow just waiting for your footprints?
Remember sixteen - when all the world was new and your life stretched out before you like fresh snow waiting for your footprints?
Remember sixteen - when all the world was new and your life stretched before you like fresh snow waiting for your footprints.
The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.
I only went to one Star Trek convention and that was in the late '80s. I hadn't gone to a convention before that. It was quite amusing, with the people dressed up and all of that.
Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won.
I have to leave the games now if the announcer says something I don't agree with. I'm thinking, 'Peyton, it is not healthy to be all worked up before a game.'
Today, charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before. It's also much easier - and much more fun.
Of all the American educational system's problems, none is more severe than the academic year beginning before Labor Day.
For example, I wouldn't hesitate to sit somebody down if he wasn't performing, even if he was the No. 1 player in the world. I've been sat down before.
Before you approach a production entity or even a potential producer, you should write up a treatment and register your show with the Writers Guild of America.
One of the problems with a candidate like Bob Kennedy, and his brother before him, was that people assumed they didn't need contributions.
