I expected to be shot at any moment and if they had done I would have understood, that they couldn't take risks with someone foolhardy or so unpredictable.
There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors.
I have been devoted to my son, and there have been lots of jobs in the past that I haven't done because I didn't want to be away from him.
On a personal note, I think it won't be until after I've retired that I'm fully aware of what I've done or what I've gone on to achieve in my career.
I would be upset if I was on the 'worst dressed'. It would make me think, 'Surely I haven't done anything that horrific - have I?'
I don't know why you are treating me like this. The only thing I have done is carry a pistol into a movie.
Picture being forced to talk endlessly about your feelings and listen and care when what you needed was just to get something done.
When I was in high school and college, my other real focus was, actually, fiction writing. So in college, I had done all these seminars with these various writers-in-residence.
A lot of my training is in classical theatre; I've done a lot of classical plays in New York and also at the Guthrie and here and there across the country.
I just refuse to date actors. I've done that, and I don't want to do that anymore. It's just the stress of traveling and being away from each other so much.
Where we have been incorrect in what we have done, then I think we have an obligation to settle.
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
My mother told me to raise my kids with calculated neglect. They get their self-worth from doing what they can do and not having everything done for them.
I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.
It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done.
Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.
I would say that one of the things that we are proud of is that we are attracting very interesting guest stars. One is Tyne Daly, who has done a wonderful job.
To me, charity often is just about giving, because you're supposed to, or because it's what you've always done - or it's about giving until it hurts.
The challenge of directing and interviewing helped me with confidence, and I learnt so much. If I hadn't had the brain hemorrhage, I might never have done it.
The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law.
I do take care of myself; I get my nails done, and I have a skin doctor, but that's it. I'm clean and groomed.