I was filming 'The Avengers' when I got the call for 'Rush,' so I went from 215 pounds, which is how much I weigh when I'm playing Thor, down to about 185 pounds to be able to fit into the car. That was all in about four months.
It's all about music, because music is basically what's... been my avenue out of maybe being involved in things I shouldn't be.
After almost 50 years in which federal spending averaged about 20 percent of GDP, Joe Sestak and Nancy Pelosi took federal spending to 25 percent. You know, that's a 25 percent increase in the size of the government overnight. That's what we - that's what we've got to rein in.
The mainstream of literary culture in the U.K. is very averse to writing about technology.
Progressives should be willing to talk about ways to ensure the long-term viability of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, but those conversations should not be part of a plan to avert the fiscal cliff.
I was surprised how little I knew about the significant contributions to aviation that had happened right there in Hampton, Virginia.
An awful lot has been written about my temper.
About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.
I sort of forgot about 'Z Channel' after it went off the air in 1989, but once Jason Resnick of Focus Features made the suggestion, I became obsessed all over again. I still am. I'll probably be this way until I'm 80, babbling about 'Z Channel.'
K to 12 is partly about babysitting the kids so the parents can do other things.
As of the mid-90s, over 50 percent of women have a bachelor's and master's degree, compared to about 35 percent and 30 percent, respectively, in 1920.
There's backlash about everything I do.
When I graduated from college in the spring of 1970, I decided to hitchhike around Europe with my guitar and my backpack. I was gone for about four months.
I daydream about Backstreet Boys accepting a Grammy one day.
They wanted to do a movie about the Backstreet Boys.
Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it.
It's really easy, once somebody passes away, for the tales about them to become taller, the good ones and the bad ones.
That's what international football is all about - be able to bounce after a bad performance.
Millennials get a bad rap sometimes about their grit and perseverance.
It should not all be about badminton.