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I never did anything else. In college I switched majors every two weeks, and acting was the only thing that held my interest.
There are examples of ex-presidents speaking out. Jimmy Carter has not held back on a variety of issues. Harry Truman didn't.
In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in awe.
Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.
All I held against Jews was that so many Jews actually were hypocrites in their claim to be friends of the American black man.
I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?
Obviously a candidate has to be held responsible for the words that come out of his mouth, regardless of where they came from.
Not only will you be held accountable for the things you do, but you will be held responsible for the very thoughts you think.
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
In the early '90s when the American independent movie started, it held personal vision as a premium. That was brilliant timing.
Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.
I absolutely disagree that it was an illegal annexation: a referendum was held, and residents of Crimea chose to rejoin Russia.
The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
Civility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives.
When I was growing up in California, being vegetarians differentiated my mother and me from normal, held us away from the masses.
We have taught Iran's leaders and the world a very bad lesson: that there is a price on the head of Americans to be held hostage.
I was just so excited to have a child! I held him up like he was Simba in 'The Lion King.' I wanted to sing 'The Circle of Life.'
You get held to a high standard, almost an unmaintainable standard, in the public eye that you don't even come close to touching.
The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.
In the winter of 1973, the American POWs held captive in Vietnam were released according to the terms of the Paris Peace Accords.
I had grown up during a time when Notre Dame football was held in the highest esteem. I listened to all of the games on the radio.
It slightly annoys me when people assume that I've never worked a day in my life. I've held many jobs, I've worked since I was 15.
I just feel like I have this gift that I've been given. It's like, 'Someone unwrap it! Here it is!' That drive can't be held down.
At the women's march, we held signs that said, 'Today we march, tomorrow we run.' They didn't believe us, but it's coming to pass.
It is quite wrong for party conferences to be used as an excuse for the Commons not to sit. Conferences could be held at weekends.
A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.
I was lucky. I held on to some of my money. I didn't really know what I wanted to do after boxing. But I found what I wanted to do.
I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.
Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for you?
I enjoy every minute, because there are going to be a lot of moments in your future that you're going to wish you held onto longer.
We as men, need to give the Indian women all the strength that she needs, rightfully asking to be able to walk with head held high.
I am not a natural show-off. Some of the monster comedians are terrifyingly assured, and I don't have that, and that's held me back.
I believe in international justice. I believe it's important that you don't just turn the page without people being held to account.
Those who persevere in sin are those who are held in abhorrence by God, but those who abandon the ways of sin are loved by the Lord.
No one, however long they have held the post, lightly gives up the great office of Chancellor of the Exchequer. Certainly I did not.
I think if you've held onto a character for several years and then you're getting rid of that character, it's going to be traumatic.
Because what I say from that podium has got to be accurate, and I'm the only one who's going to be held liable if it's not accurate.
In my mind, I was still Chimere's father. I was there when he was born. I saw him when he first came out. I held him. He was my kid.
I've always loved music and held it as a sacred thing that I can't touch, as I don't really want to deconstruct it or be a musician.
I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.
America Held Hostage won 24 Emmys for ABC News, but someone forgot to include my name on the list of people responsible for the show.
In the country places of Ireland, writing is held in certain awe: a writer was a dangerous man from whom they instinctively recoiled.
I think a man needs to be a man. To hold a woman the way she wants to be held. Just do whatever your woman wants, and you'll be fine.
It's important for a dancer to wear very tight underpants. I used to feel a bit exposed if I wasn't being held up in the right place.
I still play my old vinyl LPs - I like the scratches - and I miss browsing in record shops, because they held great nostalgia for me.
Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.
We impugn the private sector, we impugn main street America, and the bureaucracy cannot be held to any different standard whatsoever.
Companies that are publicly held have a fiduciary duty to their shareholders to try to maximize their profits within ethical reasons.
That's a paradox I've noticed, too: The news business held little romance for me, yet writing about it somehow stirred my affections.
They held up 'The Outlaw' for five years. And Howard Hughes had me doing publicity for it every day, five days a week for five years.