Most of my playing style is very on point - the tapping, just by nature of being rhythmic, is tight - so I'd like to explore something looser and less precise.
Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.
I can remember watching 'Lord of the Rings' and being truly regretful that I wasn't a being in that world.
I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser.
My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.
I can't begin to describe the amount of crap I've taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter.
There's nothing cure or funny or lovable about being cheap. It's a total turn-off.
When I was just 13, we went from being middle class to lower middle class and finally lower class, as someone close to my father took away everything he had, including his property. All of a sudden, I started working at the age of 13.
The standards are being lowered, not just on the Internet, but in all of news and media.
Amiri Baraka went to Howard. Lucille Clifton went to Howard. Ossie Davis went to Howard. And I was aware of that when I was there. Charles Drew went to Howard. Thurgood Marshall went to the law school. Being aware of that and having all of that brought to bear, again, it's one of those things that I can't really separate from my career as a writer.
I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
For my first gig, I got $75. I could make money being funny, so I pursued it as a career and have turned it into a lucrative business.
I never felt bad about being lumped in with other Seattle bands. I thought it was great.
Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.
Art is based on emotion, but being macho is based on ego; the wall protecting that emotion.
Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the United States.
It's really maddening out there for dark-skinned actresses in terms of the opportunities we get. There's just so much talent that is being overlooked.
I've written about superheroes. I've written about talking ferrets and math geniuses being chased by madmen. I've written about spies and demon-hunting soccer moms. I've created an entire world that centers around a paranormal judicial system.
After being signed for 'Madras Cafe,' I joined Jogi Singh's acting classes, where I learned the basic nuances.
The people of Maine were tired of being in debt and tired of being overtaxed.
