I like the digressive kind of traveling, where there's not a particular, set, goal.
At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy.
Years of passivity and drift among U.S. policymakers have allowed the U.S. - China trade deficit to grow to the point where is widely recognized as a major threat to our economy.
I came up with this technique with eyebrows - where they should start and where they should end - which I patented.
The change began in Somalia, where we discovered that we were involved in an operation where there was no peace, so there was no more a peacekeeping operation because there was no peace.
Where Halloween is concerned, I peaked in 2007.
I've got that personality where I've always been determined. As a dancer, I was constantly improving and perfecting. I guess it's innate.
Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members, but it was Norway where Maoism became a genuine popular force and hegemonic in the culture.
I met Sue Perkins at the Footlights, where she brought the house down at the auditions.
When I came into the Perry family, it was just kind of one of those deals where they were the only family I had.
Home is the center of life. It's the wellspring of personhood. It's where we say we're ourselves.
'Phantom of the Opera' started in my little 100-seater converted church in Britain with a stage where we did what we did. But it was the score itself was what made it.
We went through a long phase where we defined ourselves in opposition to other people and other countries.
I came from a two-parent household and my father is a PhD from west Africa, but at the same time I grew up five blocks from where Obama lived and five blocks from the projects.
I have failed a lot in my philanthropy, where I will make philanthropic contributions and they just won't be effective.
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
So now, if we don't fund the physical sciences, where will the Next Big Thing come from?
Great art picks up where nature ends.
But compared to writing a novel, where you can be God, I did the Bay of Pigs invasion in six pages once, and there were 50,000 guys with boots that I didn't have to pay, and all those extras; we didn't have to pay them.
I don't get caught up in the hoopla, worry about where I'm pitching or if I'm pitching Game 1 or Game 5.
