While my friends were busy listening to the Talking Heads, Police, and B-52s, I was busy teaching myself to program on the Atari.
I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking.
Pause while reading a book only in case of two things: 1. To kiss 2. To sip coffee Too bad both are a luxury.
While I'm frustrated at the amount I'm expected to take on in the present, the 1950s woman was frustrated by being excluded - not being allowed to take things on at all.
The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where I thought you could try.
I suffer from manic-depressive disorder, and I've chosen not to take medication for it. Because of that, every once in a while I go through manic episodes and really depressed episodes.
While I was doing these plays in the beginning, I wasn't getting paid. I thought of it more as a hobby. Then I realized how seriously a lot of these people took what they were doing.
While attendance at traditional churches has been declining for decades... the evangelical movement is growing, and it is changing the way America worships.
Maybe once in a while, you know, after a hard day of shooting or something like that, I'd kick back.
I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'
What I don't like is snark for snark's sake. If you are going to make fun of me, at least be witty while doing it.
Since I'm not a journalist, I talk about issues that encourage an interchange of ideas through conversation while also being entertaining.
Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
While Republican voters have remained universally supportive of their President, Democrats and Independents are returning to a more naturally critical stance.
While writing is like a joyful release, editing is a prison where the bars are my former intentions and the abusive warden my own neuroticism.
Everything that ever happened is just stories now, Earl. But it was all very real to people while it was happening. Wasn't it?
While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
While the willingness of the ancient Greeks to sacrifice their lives for glory brings tears to my eyes, I cannot ultimately condone the choice of Achilles.
Careful?! Was my mother careful when she stabbed me in the heart with a coat hanger while I was still in womb?
No one has ever seen a Brink's truck delivering money into a cemetery...so enjoy your life, while you still can!
That's the privilege of being a grandparent - they can indulge the children while parents have to be the bad guy. Grandparents can also be subversive and naughty with them.
