My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.
An opportunity fordoing an injury happens a hundred times a day, hut for doing good not once a year," says Zoroaster.
Sisters and brothers just happen, we don't get to choose them, but they become one of our most cherish relationships.
I'm not aware that I was consciously influenced by any director, though these things often happen unnoticed, submerged in the unconscious.
The dream is a spontaneous happening and therefore dangerous to a control system set-up by the non-dreamers
Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.
The African-American community still needs to come together as one and stand up for rights of the people and of what's happening in their culture, their community.
I had a little bit of resistance to the idea of taking energy away from my work, and the baby comes along and, lo and behold, that's exactly what happens.
If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste.
I've dealt with Hollywood about having my work made into a film or cartoon but nothing came of it. That's not to say I wouldn't like to see something happen.
The Recovery Act is working, but it's going to continue to work. It's not over. A lot's going to happen this summer. And even after the summer, there's more to come with the act.
My work has been much more Caribbean and eclectic. I am interested in people, and where they come from happens to have fallen within an area of Africa.
I always wanted to work with Spencer Tracy, which never happened, although I knew him well. And I never worked with Cary Grant.
Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.
And what I saw happening is that women don't make one decision to leave the workforce. They makes lots of little decisions really far in advance that kind of inevitably lead them there.
There are real-world, devastating consequences for disabled women marginalised by the kinds of attitudes that deny them full agency over what happens to their bodies.
We didn't see what happened after mortars landed, only the puff of smoke. There were horrors that were completely left out of this war. So was this journalism? Or was this coverage?
What ultimately happened is that my country had a war. I think it would be extraordinary, as a writer, not to want to write about that.
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