The celebrity aspect is nothing short of ridiculous, and auditioning is brutal and dehumanizing. Every time I see a pretty young girl on the subway reading sides for an audition, my only thought is, 'Man, am I glad I'm not doing that anymore.' I neve...
This new thing about liking yourself, I find that absolutely appalling. Anyone who likes themselves, I just can't go too close to them. To me it's pure stupidity. But having some peace with yourself, that's quite a relief.
As a country in the path of typhoons and in the Pacific Rim of Fire, we must be prepared as the latest technology permits to anticipate natural calamities when that is possible, to extend immediate and effective relief when it is not.
Novels are so much unrulier and more stressful to write. A short story can last two pages and then it's over, and that's kind of a relief. I really like balancing the two.
If we need the protection of men, let us first ask it from God. If we prevail with Him, the power of the most mighty and of the most wicked must minister to our relief.
I've been working with Pat Robertson on Africa debt-relief, and we disagree on virtually everything except certain very specific, inalienable rights, and the truth is that morality and patriotism come in all shapes and sizes.
Take a relief. You draw it, you carve it out. Later you build it up from a flat surface. There is no other way to do a sculpture - you either add or you subtract.
True baseball fans do not cheer for their teams to win; they cheer for them not to lose. Victory does not come with joy, it comes with relief. Losing causes only pain.
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or...
I grew up and I became very successful at what I did as a young man. I became a work addict because this was the only way I could get any relief from this pain.
Clay Aiken is amazing beyond that glorious voice. Turns out he is an excellent comic actor and a master of character.
There's a lot of art and comics and movies being paid homage to by game designers.
I never read comics as a kid. I guess I was lazy and watched cartoons instead.
Comic-Con is overwhelming when you have such a long day of press schedules.
When you're young as a comic, you don't have a lot of leverage.
Portraying Alex Summers, I want to look as athletic as his character is in the comics.
We're having the first computer-generated comic strip in the United States.
It seems to be a common denominator with a lot of comics, this low self-esteem thing.
It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.
It was comical because you're at a firing range, all these people are so seriously shooting their little guns.
At the end of the '60s, I was trying to enter the world of comics.