I stumbled into acting and just loved it. I deferred law school-and I'm still deferred.
I don't know anyone who ever got deferred pay. I'm the first of my friends to ever actually get a deferred paycheck.
What I find is with all due deference to - deference to our male colleagues, that women's styles tend to be more collaborative.
My father firmly embraced the Ralph Kramden philosophy: he was king of his Levittown castle. He worked hard, and his family deferred to his wishes. Except me. I did not defer and was disciplined accordingly.
The Vietnam War was causing people to get drafted; I had received a deferment to finish my undergraduate education, and in order to continue to get a deferment, you had to go to graduate school.
We talk about feelings. And about sex. And about bodies, and their gratification, violation, repair, decoration, deferred, maybe permanently deferred, mortality. Feelings are a bodily thing, and respecting them is called, is, kindness.
The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
Justice deferred is justice denied.
What is deferred is not avoided.
What happens to a dream deferred?
Great men always pay deference to greater.
A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
A patient willingness to defer dividends is a hallmark of individual maturity.
Women have traditionally deferred to the judgment of men although often while intimating a sensibility of their own which is at variance with that judgment.
Rewards for good service should not be deferred a single day.
Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak and act decisively.
Countries are effectively paid deference in direct and indirect ways if they're huge oil suppliers.
There's a dark underside to philanthropy. People who give a bunch of money are deferred to, even when they are wrong. The emperor cannot be shown to have no clothes.
Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs.
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.
