I came very close to quitting my job for the Bush-Cheney '04 campaign. I seriously considered packing up my office and heading home to Colorado.
Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record that if you have the opportunity would be wrong.
But more importantly, I think he remembered how very close I was with my own dad, who had died in 1997.
People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say - and they want you to hear it.
Nashville has a great creative atmosphere. It's a small, close-knit music community that you can't find anywhere else.
On the red carpet, I saw all these great stories, and I also got to see the plastic surgery up close.
I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors.
I know what's good for me. I can't play black or gray. I can't be a villain or anything close to one. I have to play white.
If you think Wall Street firms have it good, you haven't looked closely at Big Oil.
There can be crowd issues everywhere in cycling. But it's a good thing for cycling that it's so accessible for spectators. That's why it's so popular - because fans can get close to the road and the race. But you also have to be aware of the dangers.
It's good to stay as close to real life as you can, and then kind of dress it up.
I like shooting movies in Thailand very much because the government is so cooperative there. The police help you to close the roads for shooting.
It's equally as important to me to be a good friend and a good sister and a good daughter. I'm very close with my family and friends.
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.
I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.
Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can't identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn't yet historical.
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
The close Turkish-Israeli relations go back to the late 1950s - military intelligence, commercial, more recently, tourism and cultural relations.
And, strangely, this one of the few things in life that the third, the latter, the buy with our eyes closed has actually done better than everybody else.
