Because I am a mother, I am capable of being shocked: as I never was when I was not one.
Being a member of the Nintendo generation, I've got a really short attention span.
Being a model, you know, it's a short-lived vocation.
It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
Being virtuous is wonderful thing, but feeling virtuous is a shortcut to vice.
Judging a child taking his first steps for not being able to run a marathon is shortsighted.
Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown.
I want to show people there's not just one way of being Muslim.
I've never been ashamed of being the ham or the provocateur, as it were, in my style of commentary or my style of showmanship.
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.
I'm sick and tired of only being asked about everything that Donald Trump says or does.
I was a very sickly kid and suffered from chronic pneumonia, which is why we moved to the warm southern climate. I think being ill contributed to my development as a writer. I learned early on to entertain myself by reading.
Even after 'Gangster' being a success, I was considered a B-grade actress and was a sidekick, even though I was good at what I did, and was jobless for two years.
There is nothing harder for me than to sit at the sideline, not being able to be productive.
I worked in Trenton, and then I got sidetracked into comedy and then onto 'SNL.' And then into being a live performer - what I do now; virtually that's what I am: I'm a live entertainer.
We have essentially gone from being communities that were policed by people from the communities to being communities that are policed by strangers, and that's no longer a community: that's an area that's under siege.
There's a sense of being under siege in many Muslim communities. People just assume there are agents or informants in their mosque now. It's a fact of life.
Going through puberty, that Cape Canaveral of the hormones, young girls are in love with the idea of being in love, trying it out for sighs.
Having achieved such signal successes in the east, Russia and Roumania being both disposed of, the German leaders planned a campaign designed to crush Italy.
Being a comfortable public speaker, which involves easily being able to go off-script, strongly signals competence.
