Yeah, what happened was Universal wanted one of the characters to be nice so they chose me so there was a scene where the girl was tied to the bed and I let her go.
You know, somebody mentioned that I was sort of a jazz-pop singer. And I'm thrilled that somebody would find that, at last, in my presentation, because it's such a part of where I live.
'Graveminder' is about a mortician, a young woman with commitment issues, a dead teenager, and a town called Claysville where the dead don't always stay dead.
You know, I think it's one of those cases where the situation really does dictate your level of ridicule.
I've finally gotten to a place where I can say, 'You know what? You didn't think I could do it, people.' But I did it.
It's a very sweet and often problematic situation where people feel like they know me and they're concerned for me. It creates these strange little intimate moments.
We created a show and a scenario for college students where they can take what they learn in class every day and apply it to the real world.
I live where I would like to live. I live in Majorca, Spain, and I am not sure there are better places.
I grew up in an area of Ireland where there weren't many black or mixed-race children. But I never had any hassle; maybe I've blocked it out, but I don't think so.
I couldn't imagine doing a show where I'd once again have to answer to corporate interests.
While you'll feel compelled to charge forward it's often a gentle step back that will reveal to you where you and what you truly seek.
I went to karate classes where it was basically a line-up of hulking man, hulking man, small nine-year-old girl, hulking man, hulking man.
Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously.
I have reached the point where I know that as long as I sit down to write, the ideas will come. What they will be, I don't know.
I do a lot of cultural material that's based on my traveling around the world. I basically just report what I've seen and where I've been.
Your integrity is sacrosanct. It is who you are. Never let anyone step on your integrity - that's absolutely where you must stand solid.
One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.
A beadlet dribbles down her cheek to wake a wet remembrance where the insincere took hold to empty forth her wounded heart.
I grew up on Avenue C, and Tompkins Square Park was my park. That was where I played ball every day. I lived in that park.
Watching TV on your own is not very inspiring. But meeting people is where you get new ideas and get things done.
There's a thing that has happened in the U.S. where the spirit has been beaten so badly and so you feel no unity in the voice of the country.
