You can act as nice as you can 100% of the time, and it will still not make everybody say nice things about you.
From time to time, people pat me on the head. It happens on public transport, in the supermarket, in bars. It's a common enough occurrence that it very rarely takes me completely by surprise.
I believe that we are still hovering around the realm of Asians playing all types of Asians. I do not see that changing any time soon just because there is a limited pool of Asian actors.
When you're on the ice, you have very little time, you see very little, and everything happens really quick.
We used to play a lot outdoors, not in leagues, but just in our spare time.
I look forward to a lot more free time, at least initially, with my wife, Lisa, and our three children.
I was a 'learn by doing' writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice.
I didn't 'decide' to write YA, per se. But every time I thought of a story, it featured characters 15, 16, 17.
I actually started making tank tops under the name Kitty Moon many, many years ago, but I just didn't have the time to fully devote to it. Now that we don't go on the road as much, I have a better ability to focus on a line; that's why I started Tota...
Writing is mentally stimulating; it's like a puzzle that makes you think all the time.
In his state of complete powerlessness the individual perceives the time he has left to live as a brief reprieve.
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.
The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.
It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
I took the role of Rochelle in 'Everybody Hates Chris,' and that was it. I was going to play mother roles all the time. Once you do one mother role, it's always a trickle down effect.
Nuclear proliferation - the proliferation of WMDs altogether - is one of the greatest dangers of our time.
There was a time when I could only relate to happy works. With time, my taste has evolved.
Winter in Maine is a time of alternating rest and frenzied activity.
There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.
I'm a musician first, a food-lover second, a dirty mouth with feet, and a girl last time I checked.
I don't choose to analyze what I have done and I think that is the right choice, because then I won't be spending my time creating.
