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I've played hundreds of protests. I've marched on dozens of picket lines. I've strummed my guitar at innumerable demonstrations.
Patience is more than a virtue for long lines and slow waiters. Patience is the red carpet upon which God's grace approaches us.
she was such a bad actress. she never said her lines rite, it was something perverse in her nature. and wat was her line anyway?
I shall consider human actions and desires in exactly the same manner, as though I were concerned with lines, planes and solids.
The Bowery station on the J line is what happens to a neighborhood once politicians realize the people who live there don't vote.
I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.
Comedy's easy for me now - it's all about timing and the way you deliver lines. I use facial expressions to get the point across.
Why did I walk so purposefully in a straight line? Where would it take me? He went round and round and we got there all the same.
The farmer's daughter hath soft brown hair And I met with a ballad, I can't say where, That wholly consisted of lines like these.
I'd love to go to fashion week! I'm learning more about designers, thanks to 'Pretty Little Liars'' costume designer, Mandi Line.
Being self-critical is good; being self-hating is destructive. There's a very fine line there somewhere, and I walk it carefully.
You need to become a good listener. As you're working, you hear someone else's lines and how you absorb them becomes your acting.
Mr. Tulip lived his life on that thin line most people occupy just before they haul off and hit someone repeatedly with a wrench.
For me, it's church and state, not church in state, and I really feel there are some churches in central Ohio crossing that line.
Learn graceful ways of saying no and of pointing out that this pressure to do something is not in line with most people's wishes.
Running has taught me, perhaps more than anything else, that there's no reason to fear starting lines... or other new beginnings.
The bottom line is we are trying to do what's right. We don't just say we believe in God - we have active relationships with God.
I want to be one of the top guys in the back end and make sure I keep our team in line and doing the right things in front of me.
...every literature, in its main lines, reflects the chief characteristics of the people for whom, and about whom, it is written.
I think there's a sense of power women don't get till we're older when we say, 'This is the line, and you're not stepping over it.
I don't have a lot of stomach for people who don't show up to a set knowing their lines because you're keeping 150 people waiting.
All of these lines across my face, tell you the story of who I am. So many stories of where I've been and how I got to where I am.
Somewhere along the line I'll be recognized as one of the top players in the Nicklaus era. That's all I want to be remembered for.
I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will do.
Sometimes you do know, in 'Commando' when I said 'I lied', I knew that it was going to be a funny line. I've never had a bad line.
I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines.
I think that's important to women in comedy, that we get a lot of the good lines and you're not just the girlfriend or the sister.
Even if abortion were made easy or painless for everyone, it wouldn't change the bottom-line problem that abortion kills children.
Political reporters and political professionals rushed to judgment against Romney because we crave clear, unambiguous story lines.
If you don't use an image now you might have a place to put it in further down the line - and I have a lot of unfinished drawings.
Value, whether the result of massed lines, broad strokes, or washes, is the necessary and only tool for modelling form with light.
Don't be snarky, but don't be saccharine. Don't pander, but don't shut people out. Go straight down the line with the performance.
In Hollywood films everything is tidied up at the end with clean lines and clean character definitions. It's sort of unsatisfying.
Hillary Clinton is a disaster, folks. She has bad judgment. That was said by Bernie Sanders. He's given me a lot of my best lines.
A factory worker at an assembly line, who can learn their job in 5 minutes, can get bored fairly easily, and disengage completely.
As lines, so loves oblique, may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours, so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet.
New start or not, there was a line to be drawn, and that line was singing musicals to yourself as serious psychological motivation.
Everybody has a wicked side, whether they are six or sixty, and yet so often storytelling draws a sharp line between good and evil.
I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs.
Tis the only discipline we are born for; all studies else are but as circular lines, and death the center where they all must meet.
The minute you feel like you've completed something you lose that momentum. I've learned how to avoid that. That's the bottom line.
I desire my children to be educated south of the Mason Dixon line and always to retain right of domicile in the Confederate States.
I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal.
The real literary editors have mostly been fired. Those that remain are all 'bottom line' editors; everything depends on the money.
Dreams disdain fine lines and finishing touches on landscapes – they content themselves with thick but representative brushstrokes.
There are men who would do anything, asleep, and I'm not sure what stops them when they wake. I do not know how they draw the line.
When you have grown accustomed to sitting and meditating, try to stop your thoughts. That's the bottom line in meditative practice.
I am hoping that, with the added wisdom of old age, I can still look ahead for an improvement in tone, line, colour and composition.
Her voice was like a line from an old black-and-white Jean-Luc Godard movie, filtering in just beyond the frame of my consciousness.
I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it comes to a performance.