It's hard to get those roles that allow you to show everything and feel like you're really being used and exhausted and spent, which I think is what actors really love: We want to be tired.
There would be more happily married couples in the world if people spent more time planning for a married life than for a wedding?
I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film.
Our possessions are dictating our free time. Sundays used to be for relaxing and eating, and now they're spent cleaning the garage. --pg55
My 'people skills' are 'rusty.' Pardon me but I have spent the last year as a multidimensional wavelength of celestial intent.
It really bugs me that someone will tell me, after I spent 20 years being educated, how I'm supposed to think.
What his time spent with women offered was the opportunity 2 be embraced by reality on the one hand, while negating it entirely on the other
I was on a well-beaten path of actors - what we all call 'the Law and Order route'. I spent two years of auditioning for everything... and then 'The Wire' came up.
Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.
When children are hungry, sleepy from a night spent fighting untreated asthma, or hobbled by symptoms of undiagnosed illnesses, they are less likely to do well in school.
The ages two to 15 I spent at different stages of shortness. I didn't become a tall person until I was 16.
I spent thirty-two years in a paper mill in southern Ohio, and before that, I worked in a meatpacking plant and a shoe factory.
I graduated from Brown in 2001, moved to New York, and spent a year and a half just looking up 'Backstage' magazine auditions and grinding.
I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle.
I am finished with cities. I spent four years in New York, ten in Paris, and I was in Belgrade for a while. To me now they are just airports.
I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years in hospitals.
Music is much like fucking, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent.
I spent four years in the United States Army between 1985 and 1989, and I certainly learned how to survive out in the woods.
A ... and so it is... Beauty fades away but while you have it, use it well, wear it well. It is a treasure to be spent quickly before the magic spell is broken...
Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit.
I spent most of my career doing high-energy physics, quarks, dark matter, string theory and so on.
