In my heart, my first desire was to be a dancer. I always wanted to dance and I danced from the time I was 7 till I was well into my 30s.
I think the job of movie reviewing can be really tough. If a film has layers that need to be thought about, it's easy to get missed the first time around.
My first job was working at Benihana as kitchen help. In college, I was a telemarketer for a company at the same time I was a bike messenger for this greasy fast-food place.
During my first pregnancy, I spent a lot of time worrying about how big I was getting and how I would lose it afterwards.
An astrolabe is relatively unknown in today's world. But, at the time, in the 13th century, it was the gadget of the day. It was the world's first popular computer. And it was a device that, in fact, is a model of the sky.
I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My father was playing in Al Hirt's band at that time.
[Upon seeing the Coliseum for the first time] Juba: I didn't know men could build such things.
Well, we had more money and more time the first season than we did at TV 23.
To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.
When I first read 'Lord of the Rings,' I wanted to see a film of it. But at that time, the technology wasn't there; there was no such thing as CGI.
And now I have a big house, nice clothes and I travel in first class and I love it, so maybe it's time to enjoy being a star.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.
A 15-minute gap in your day is plenty of time to write and read, but not if you check your email first.
At first, I wanted to start my own label, but it was such a full-time job that it became too much.
Fourteen is the age when time first starts to make its presence felt. Time took on such a variety of hues in those days that even my frozen mind sometimes reflected the colours of the world around me, and I could feel my thoughts fluttering in the hu...
In my world," said Posy, "authors write stories, and the characters do whatever the author tells them. It's not like this--the characters don't have minds and lives of their own." "How do you know this?" was Caris' surprising reply. The corner of her...
There was a time I stopped talking, just like you. My reasons were a little bit different, but... I think the feelings of being ashamed of myself and hating myself... are the same. Here it says "to like yourself." What does that mean? Good things---h...
Ah," Gary said dreamily. " 'Free time.' I've heard about that. Don't fool yourself, Fire-Top. What with extra hours of lessons for punishments, the extra work you get every day, free time is an illusion. It's what you get when you die and the gods re...
Sooner or later it must come out, even if other men rediscover it. And then...Governments and powers will struggle to get hither, they will fight against one another and against these moon people. It will only spread warfare and multiply the occasion...
I... There was a time when I stopped talking. Just like you. My reasons were a little bit different, but I think the feelings of being ashamed of myself and hating myself are the same. Here, it says to "like yourself." What does that mean? Good thing...
