I find it incredible and outrageous that public and school libraries are being forced to close - we'll all pay the price in the long term.
To work and study is the most difficult thing to do as I had always said,but to be a christian is second to none in terms of difficulty.
I've come to terms with the fact that if you're on TV, lots of people like you and lots of people hate you, and once you're OK with that, you apply it to everything.
What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet than they ever could by word of mouth.
I use color in terms of emotional quality, as a vehicle for feeling... feeling is everything I have experienced or thought.
It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.
Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms.
I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself.
The tragedy of September 11th was so sudden, so enormous, and so horrendous, both in terms of lives lost and global consequences, that this country and the world went into immediate and prolonged shock.
It kind of cracks me up when people say I'm hot because I just think that that's a term that I don't have to deal with anymore.
Too many terms corrupts politicians so they only want to be reelected.
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.
The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took a year to write.
Courage is making an unpopular decision and suffering through temporary discomfort because you know it will have the best long-term results.
Louis Vuitton, the world's biggest luxury brand in terms of sales, is planning to dampen its expansion worldwide and focus on high-end products to preserve its exclusive image.
I'm not in favor of just taking short-term isolated situations and depleting our resources to keep our climate just the way it is today.
You get thought of in terms of your last job. So if my last job is that of a meat cleaver-wielding character, I will hardly be cast as some benign, older gentleman.
I don't act in the way other actresses act, in terms of building or creating a character. I don't transform myself into the role, I invest myself in the role.
Attack politics costs us dearly in terms of insight into the candidates. In a presidential campaign, the focus is so tight that the politicians are afraid to say anything that hasn't been scripted.
Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.
Kids go to school and college and get through, but they don't seem to really care about using their minds. School doesn't have the kind of long term positive impact that it should.
