Being a grandmother is probably the most important thing to me. I have two really rambunctious little ones, and I love spending time with them.
He passed through her with his soul caressing hers goodbye. And in that final hour he was with her one last time.
When I was 12 and met my real father for the first time, I was terrified I would lose the one I already had.
There's a time that may come in an organization where leading by influence is not enough. When things are not going the way they need to go, there's a time when one has to step up... to set the organization back on the right direction.
I'm not one of these people who likes to do as little as possible. I really do feel the hot breath of time on the back of my neck these days. And there are certain things I want to do before my time is up.
One of the main pitfalls of any theoretically 'niche' show is that you spend too much time on the 'niche' and not enough time on the 'show.'
I'm just getting people warmed up a little bit at a time, a little bit at a time, so I can fully come with, like, a 'Fix You' - type record, or 'One' by U2.
I start laughing every time because the media talks to me like I'm finishing my career and I only have one year left and time is running out.
When you're out in the field and spending time in these different places around the world, humility is one of the most important assets that will serve you well.
But just like I've always said when people complain about tee times, 'I just want a tee time. Just give me one so I can play.'
Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.
One emphasis of my research has been on the question of how people spend their time. Time is the ultimate finite resource, or course, so the question of how people spend it would seem to be important.
I was brought up in a house full of women; the first time I realised no one was interrupting me was when I was on stage - that's probably the subconscious reason I became an actor.
The thing I miss about L.A. is time. I feel like I had much more time there, partly because no one is ever really doing anything.
During my time as a judge, as a justice, and as attorney general, I've had one overarching goal, and that is a strict interpretation and application of the laws and the Constitution. I would be Madisonian.
Easy was, like, spending time with Jennifer on set. Difficult stuff about character is, it was a little bit like just being the only one with no superhuman powers.
I know my own deficiencies, one of which is that I had lived away from America for such a long time. It's called expatriate.
Thus again the Netherlands, for the first time since the fall of Rome, were united under one crown imperial. They had already been once united, in their slavery to Rome.
Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another.
One of the aspects of form that I have been very interested in is stasis - the concept of form which is not so directional in time, not so much climactic form, but rather form which allows time, to stand still.
When my husband came to my parents' house for the first time, he asked, 'Why is everyone screaming? Why are they so angry?' I said, 'No one's angry. This is just how we communicate.'
