Acting is a precarious business. I have had periods where I felt like I couldn't get arrested, but you have to see it as a long game.
I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.
Why do people play the lottery, or why do people gamble, period? You know, it's with the hope of winning something more.
Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.
When you think of how history is revealed, we know certain things to be facts at certain periods of time, which turn out not to be so factual as time marches on.
I like to say 'Reign' is the '24' of the pre-Renaissance. I think we're going to take a lot of liberties with history, as well as extend it over a longer period of time.
I think any period in history can be adapted into interesting fiction, as long as you approach the actual history with respect.
It's more interesting because you get to research the history of the period, and all the different aesthetic elements that make a film, particularly this film, so stunning.
I can create clothes for so many different time periods. I've always tried to avoid being pigeonholed. Plus, everything I learn about design and costume from one movie somehow works its way into something else.
I gained a great deal from the period during which I worked in theater and I value those things a great deal.
I'm so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you have no idea what's going to happen.
What makes a publishing house great? The easy answer is the consistency with which it produces books of value over a lengthy period of time.
I think a lot of young girls go through that period in their life of finding who they are, and at that point, looking good matters the most.
I'd like to guest star on 'Game of Thrones.' I love period pieces and dark material. I think the show has a good balance of that and some solid characters.
There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.
Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.
Yeah, there were a few years in the early nineties where I really began to hate what was valued as funny and just sort of what was valued in stand-up, period.
The greatest legacy is that which benefits the widest number of people for the longest period without limit to value. No one but the Prophet Muhammad was given that role as the seal of God's message.
I think most Americans understand that we went through a period in which American leadership was judged quite critically internationally.
The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is passed in a decrepit or disabled state, while extending life as a whole.
