I suppose most crime writing is urban. There's not a lot... certainly not in Australia, people don't often set books in the countryside.
Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.
When someone sets out to be controversial or provocative or shocking as an end in itself, I don't think that's a noble goal.
I have come to believe that the best kind of walk, or journey, is the one in which you have no particular destination when you set out.
The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication.
For me a house or an apartment becomes a home when you add one set of four legs, a happy tail, and that indescribable measure of love that we call a dog.
I set out on a narrow way many years ago, hoping I would find true love along the broken road
When I did 'Jump Street', I created that character; it was all me. I walked in and was just me. I could get out of bed and walk on set and be dressed.
I wish I could set deadlines for the Congress, but that's just not the way the Constitution is written.
When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
With the case of running, it really is a case of get out, set yourself a distance, run it, and then do it again the next day. It's tremendously simple.
Biology sets the context, and that is critical, but obesity still boils down to whether a person eats too much or exercises enough.
The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people.
Just about a month from now I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.
I watch ESPN all day. If you come into my trailer, ESPN is on. That's the first thing I do when I leave the set.
Entrepreneurs often underestimate costs and overestimate rewards. But the fact that they estimate & still take action sets them apart from peers.
It's a tough problem that a company faces once they branch out beyond one set of offices in California into that big bad world out there.
I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun.
The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
I have to set an example, now more than ever. Facing death is the ultimate test of character. – Cmdr. William Riker
Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?
