In the period from 1824 to 1833, the tendency was steadily in the former direction, but it was only in the latter part of it that it was made really efficient.
Wonder is the heaviest element on the periodic table. Even a tiny fleck of it stops time.
The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.
Hacks and attacks happen. Safety Netiquette helps. Periodic account reconciliation is required. Check.
Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long period burned annually, on an average, ten miserable beings!
I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits.
Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period.
I was not addicted to stealing in my youth, nor have ever been; yet such was the confidence of the Negroes in the neighborhood, even at this early period of my life, in my superior judgment, that they would often carry me with them when they were goi...
I think, if you have enough inner resources, then you can live in isolation for long periods of time and not feel diminished by it.
If you're constantly moving, you can get in a monotony that's just as equally boring as sitting still for a long period of time.
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
Those who are trying to remain healthy with HIV/AIDS are in the most vulnerable period of their lives; that's no time to leave them without access to care.
People tend to think that because I need all this time on my own in the studio, that I need time on my own, period. And that's not really true.
I was what they call a pool hustler. That's absolutely true. For long periods of time I got by, barely skimmed by, just playing pool.
Most of what I've written songs about are things that come out of the confusing emotional, spiritual and psychological period of time when you're going through puberty.
Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to turn the page.
If you're successful in what you do over a period of time, you'll start approaching records, but that's not what you're playing for. You're playing to challenge and be challenged.
But the equipment to protect the players hasn't developed along with that, so now you have more players out with worse injuries, for longer periods of time.
Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free.
It's an interesting opportunity to do a long-form character and really have the time to find the nuance over an extended period of time. You can really dig deep.
The benefit of film is that you're shooting something for an intense period of time - and then it's over, and you move on to something else. In TV, you're doing the same thing over and over.