Lawmakers in both political parties have often acceded to unions' requests to avoid political confrontations or to curry favor. They have pushed difficult choices into the future.
My husband was very special and very funny and outspoken, and he would have a black and blue every so often because under the table, I'd say, 'Don't say that!'
So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.'
People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised.
I think people often come to the synagogue, mosque, the church looking for God, and what we give them is religion.
People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
Emotion is often what we rely upon to carry us across the unfathomable voids in our intelligence.
I just feel very often like a child in an absolutely weird world. I think that life is quite weird sometimes.
Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.
My acting career began on the streets of New York. When I was a cop, I played many impressive roles, from derelict to a doctor, and my life often depended on my performance.
When you have spent an important part of your life playing Let's Pretend, it's often easy to see symbolism where none exists.
I've often played very strong, flashy, kind of inadvertently mean women. I am not that way in my real life.
We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them.
Every so often in life, you encounter a brilliant idea. Usually, at least in my case, it's somebody else's idea.
I have a big life, a small child, I work, I do a lot of things, so I'm often playing catch-up with what's current.
How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles.
Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest - a distant horizon, a moment of light, a held expression.
People often get very entangled in their work and life, so de-stressing is very important to keep generating fresh ideas and provide satisfaction with one's activities.
Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.
It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It's called living.
Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.