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The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings.
When you change teams, cities or countries it's obvious there's a period of adaption, but some players can adapt quicker than others.
Someone like John would want to end the Beatle period and start the Yoko period. He wouldn't like either to interfere with the other.
When you do 'Mad Fat Diary' or 'The Village,' you always learn about the particular time period, and that's always nice for an actor.
I had polio when I was 13. I started feeling stiff, my joints ached, and over a two-week period I lost my coordination and 20 pounds.
Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his comfort.
There are actors in this town who made important careers for a long, long period just by taking the parts that Cary Grant turned down.
The early 1960s, when I started my graduate studies at UC Berkeley, were a period of experimental supremacy and theoretical impotence.
Everyone has an idea over time of what the business should be, and during the formative period, too many opinions could be disruptive.
As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take over.
I feel I am blessed. So many actresses went without doing a period film in their career, and I got a chance to do one in my first film.
The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
I don't normally try to stay trim over the festive period - a nice little shift dress and some tights always hides the Christmas bulge.
There was a period when I had a hard time reconciling all the different parts of me in a way that I thought would make sense to others.
Being a growing entertainer, period, you're going to always have struggles. I'm still trying to learn how to even perform right onstage.
I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move.
The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem.
My normal is craziness - moving around and jumping from team to team and having to get used to different guys in a short period of time.
It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I had to be an actress... period.
It was the worst period of my life. I had all this gigantic acceptance as a kid, and all of a sudden there was this monumental rejection.
Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period.
I think time management as a label encourages people to view each 24-hour period as a slot in which they should pack as much as possible.
At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country.
When I first read the script for 'A Little Chaos,' I just loved reading it, as it is a really lovely, accessible, contemporary period film.
I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all for three months.
Four directors through their own interpretation created four different characters. And I had to play them in a fairly short period of time.
I really like working in television and I like exploring a character over a longer period of time, and I like the consistency of television.
I don't know why I get cast in a lot of period pieces. Stephen Fry told me that I had a face for period, that I look like someone from 1920.
Nothing wrong about EDM. Great songs came out of it, but there was a period when everything had to have a pace of 128 bpm and be DJ-related.
At Newcastle, I had a team at the bottom of the table with a crowd that was very angry at what had gone on at the club for a period of time.
Portugal is like Ziggy Stardust. The period is there, so you know that it's not the country, it's Portugal. The 'Man' states, 'He's the man.'
I am very proud of my role in 'Singularity.' It pushed me into the territory of period romance. It was a very emotional and challenging role.
If I could have lived as an actress in any period, it would have been the 1920s - I would have loved to have been part of that speakeasy era.
I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.
Many things happened in the sixties, but the period is no more significant, better, or more 'political' than today. It's time to turn the page.
I have had a 'real' job for only four years of my life, which means I only collected a traditional paycheck for that very short period of time.
People tend to think that because I need all this time on my own in the studio, that I need time on my own, period. And that's not really true.
Charles Wyly was born Oct 13, 1933, in Lake Providence, La., and for a period lived with his family in a shack without electricity or plumbing.
I lived through a golden period where society felt that it was good to help people who didn't have a great deal of money fulfil their potential.
I have friends who say, 'I don't want to do period now because I have done a period piece and I need to wait for two years' - I don't have that.
If you recruit a kid, and you're promising him the world, how in the world are you going to coach him in that short a period of time to do that?
The history of mankind is confined within a limited period, and from every quarter brings an intimation that human affairs have had a beginning.
I'm not a method actor, but I'm affected by the life I share my life with during shooting. It's always a very strange and special period for me.
I've always been a creative workaholic. I have never had a period of my life where I didn't have at least half a dozen projects going on at once.
History asks us to imagine ourselves in a period, but it's a very different situation when you're in that period and faced with those situations.
Fannie Mae has never publicly disclosed how much money it could lose if interest rates rose 1.5 percentage points in a very short period of time.
We live in a period of declining stars. Few celebrities these days (aside from the smoldering Angelina Jolie) seem to have complex psychic lives.
I'm opposed to any policy that would deny in our country any human being from access to public safety, public education, or public health, period.
First thing is first and let me be clear: I stand with the Black community. Black Lives Matter. There is no room in this world for racism. Period.
Callings in the church, as important as they are, by their very nature are only for a period of time, and then an appropriate release takes place.