Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment.
In the past it seemed like I was making fun of rap a little bit. But it was more me making fun of myself, since I'm not technically a rapper, whatever that means.
Who you are today is the outcome of the choices you have made in the past. Choices that you will make today, will shape your future.
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
In the past the publishers I've worked with have been extremely generous. And in almost every case, have been people who believed in the work rather than the sales and marketing.
I've done this sort of thing before. Not prophecies so much, but you'd be surprised how many people want to realign their ancestral lines to seem nobler, or rewrite their family history to remove more morally questionable episodes." He paused to reca...
Until recently, we regarded love as supernatural. We were willing to study the brain chemistry of fear and depression and anger but not love.
Large-scale philanthropy, based in the private - not the public - sector, is a relatively recent historical development.
One more recent novelist to come along is Cormac McCarthy. Him, I like.
When I was on Broadway, my most recent Broadway show was 'Spring Awakening,' and every night I did a topless scene.
I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another.
My studies are important to me. I made the honor role just recently, with 2 A's and 2 B's.
I had an older brother who passed away recently, an older sister and a younger brother.
I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs.
Language is a more recent technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through to your audience before you even start speaking.
That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.
I'm a huge breast cancer awareness advocate because my mom went through breast cancer recently. It really brought our family closer.
Yeah, computers are going to take over the programming business because they have become so fast recently that they can solve the Halting Problem in five seconds flat.
I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.
It was always tough, but today we are in the throes of something we have never seen in our history. It's clear in recent times the market is looking for a bottom.
