The fire was followed by a period of grieving and then by an incredible lightness, freedom, and mobility.
I was very lucky, I was part of the post-war period when everything had to be redone.
Yes, I know and then in the same time period within those nine years I lost 150 pounds.
When a woman isn't feeling good about herself and you combine that with her period, eventually she'll ask you if you like her body. You have to say no.
I feel a lot older than I am but at the same time I don't want to play too old on T. V. I still want to be young. I still want to be 20 and enjoy this period of my life where I still have that flexibility.
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.
The spring of 1930 marks the end of a period of grave concern. . . American business is steadily coming back to a normal level of prosperity.
You have to foul me to stop me, period.
I think for folks of color the key to combatting racism period is a) trusting their instincts and b) solidarity with one another.
There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.
I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.
I have been around for a long, long time. I didn't make it 'til I was older. I went through the period when women were not getting signed, particularly if you were writing songs that were lyrically propelled.
When I see that the clothes are sold the day they debut in some cases, I fear we are going to kill the invisible side of fashion, the mystery. Now with the industry, it's getting a bit difficult to create any mystery. But it's quite an interesting period. It's a bit chaotic.
I remember the period in the 1980s where the Beatles were terminally uncool, and it seemed to me then like they were just my little secret, and the rest of the world didn't know anything about them.
The one thing that does happen, every time, though, is that I never get to write a book until I've already been thinking about it for a period of months to years.
I think we may well have some kind of presence there over a period of time. . . The level of activity that we see today from a military standpoint, I think, will clearly decline. I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency.
My contention is that if you trace it back, it was the people of the East who brought them out of the Dark Ages, who brought about the period, or ushered in or initiated the atmosphere that brought into Europe the period known as the Renaissance.
I'm friends with a lot of writers and so many of them say how much they hate signings and how they leave after a certain period of time. But what is so hard about sitting there while people tell you how much they love you? And if you don't like it, well, learn to like it. I try to take one person at a time. I never look down the line to see how many more people are left. And I always try to make people talk about something besides whatever they planned to say.
I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself.
I ached once, hard, like a period typed at the end of a sentence.