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I don't have social media, and I'm not, I guess, that adept at being on the Internet.
One of the beautiful things about being a part of 'Star Wars' is that it's one of those few things that are community-building in that way. Maybe that way of putting it is a little self-important. But it is something we all have a connection to, something everybody knows about. There aren't that many of those things.
Most people say they're slaves, but in my opinion, to say that I am a slave is to take ownership of actually being a slave - to be a tool, be a thing. Basically cattle.
I think the last book I cried in was Patti Smith's 'Just Kids.' I don't shy away from crying, though. I actually really enjoy being moved like that.
Now, one can often get away with playing music by ear when it is not being recorded, but writing is another matter; its mistakes are not forgotten because they are still there to confuse us.
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.
At one point, I was just perceived as only being angry, but now I'm being perceived as angry, peaceful, and spiritual.
I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going.
Part of being famous is offering up this blank screen upon which people can project everything, and it's a sacred act, putting yourself out there, in a way that lots of celebrities aren't steeled for; they're not prepared for the degree to which people define them.
My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I'm five foot one and I feel feminine being small.
Being an actor is lot like being a dancer: you always have to go back to the bar and either work or take classes. Otherwise, you'll get rusty.
I come from the theater, so I like it being: curtain up, this is what we want you to see, we have a reason for showing it to you, and then the curtain comes down, and that's it.
As cricketers we're judged on the average we have from being a 21-year-old who's just come into international cricket to the day you retire.
I miss being the focal point of the team - the guy everyone looks to for decisions. And guidance.
Even when every Tom, Dick and Harry was calling for my head, I still felt I could get better at being captain.
When I first came into the side as captain, I was accused of being quite conservative, quite negative, and just doing what Andrew Strauss did.
I prioritise story over science, but not at the expense of being really stupid about it.
There are similarities between historical novels and science fiction. Being thrown into the Napoleonic Wars is just as much of a different world as space.
When I was a kid, I was reliably informed that we'd have gone to Mars by 1985, and of course it's 2012, and we're still really no closer to a human expedition to Mars, but that shouldn't detract from the amazing achievements that are being done on a day-to-day basis by robotic envoys.
When I was writing 'House Of Suns,' there were a few writers I had in mind as role models, the main being Gene Wolfe.
I probably learned, being in 'Taxi Driver' before I made my first film, I would come to the set every day just to watch how that film came about. It's like a graduate course: it's terrific. You talk to the cinematographer during the breaks. You ask the electrician why they are doing this.
Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood - never.
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
I have never been able to renounce the light, the pleasure of being, and the freedom in which I grew up.
Conscious of not being able to separate myself from my time, I have decided to become part of it.
There is in me an anarchy and frightful disorder. Creating makes me die a thousand deaths, because it means making order, and my entire being rebels against order. But without it I would die, scattered to the winds.
Being bootstrapped is great. You own 100 percent of it. But the downside is that you aren't able to move as fast as you want.
For millennials, being a geek is a positive thing, and we see people proudly self-identifying themselves as geeks.
Geek culture is all about being super passionate about your interests and not afraid to express them, even if your interests are unpopular.
I think it's interesting to know that being a geek isn't the negative thing that it used to be.
Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it.
There's too much of a culture that exists out there, what I call an expectancy culture, of things being provided.
My two boys were the same ages as the kids in the show. In real life or in between the breaks I was raising two kids off camera who were not unlike the two kids who were being paid to be my kids.
Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.
So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they are delivered, they are liberated, by the act of not being able to stop changing.
I'm a huge believer in story being this invisible scaffolding that no one ever recognizes or realizes is actually making the audience engaged in what's going on. There is no formula for it.
Judges pretty much act independently once they get on the bench so I'm not really sure why Harper's concerned that the court is currently being stacked with a lot of Liberal appointments.
Whether it's an innate ability or an acquired way of regarding the world around us, being labeled as funny can only be accepted as a compliment.
I hear about stars being torn to pieces by fans. It never happened to me and I never saw it happen to anyone else.
Collaboration is being open to each other's ideas and benefiting from each other's perspectives in an open way.
The act of writing a song involves a degree of letting go of yourself, and that's very much being a child.
In comics the reader is in complete control of the experience. They can read it at their own pace, and if there's a piece of dialogue that seems to echo something a few pages back, they can flip back and check it out, whereas the audience for a film is being dragged through the experience at the speed of 24 frames per second.
There is no reason that America can't compete in a global economy, and I love being one small proof point in that.
I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.
As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened by commercial designs, attitudes, and needs.
I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting.
When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the form of fiction. Particles really do have the possibility of, in some sense, being in more than one place at one time.
From a theoretical point of view, it is very hard to imagine how gravity could avoid being quantized.
If one just tried to invent a universe on one's own, it would probably end up being a much less colorful and interesting universe than the one that we live in.
America's Founders were committed to a wide-open public forum in which all voices and perspectives could have a chance of being heard.
I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.
It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state.
Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.
When you see the orbiter headed out the launch pad and then crawling up the hill and being hard down on the pad, it does something to you.
I like the values associated with a medical family - common sense, being practical but also thoughtful.
Rapid development in areas like machine-to-machine communications and the Internet of Things, coupled with the proliferation of big data, means higher-skilled professions, such as lawyers, journalists and accountants, are changing too. Some of their tasks are being replaced.
I don't like being disappointed by somebody I trust. Fortunately, it rarely happens.
The French are very bizarre. There is this collective depiction: 'We're in decline, we're being assailed, we must protect ourselves.'
I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I don't win, I'll just wait until I'm nominated for being in the theater during the show. Do they have one like that?
I was terrified of being on stage, and I had to work very hard at a craft to get past that.
Somebody asked me, 'Why do people like vampires so much?' This was right after Obama had been elected and I said, 'Because we just spent eight years being sucked dry by one.'
And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy that really made a tremendous amount of sense. What I liked that was missing from my experience of Christianity growing up was a sort of acceptance, a sort of being OK with being imperfect and not focusing on the sin.
I grew up in a very British family who had been transplanted to Canada, and my grandmother's house was filled with English books. I was a very early reader, so I was really brought up being surrounded with piles of British books and British newspapers, British magazines. I developed a really great love of England.
I've gone from, you know, being too close to politicians, to being too close to entertainers, and people's father that I'm not.
Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn't been any radio that did that. And so they weren't trained - they had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
Married sex is like being awake during your own autopsy. It is root canal work without anesthetic.
I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner.
Pakistan's being an ally and helping the United States, we ought to show Pakistan that we are appreciative for the help that's been extended.
Whereas robocalls are ever-present, the problem of contraband cellphones in prisons - that is, cellphones illegally being used by inmates - is generally out-of-sight and too easily ignored. But the need for action is just as clear.
I think I have stopped being nervous about the outcome of a film. The five consecutive flops in 1997 and the five consecutive hits in 1999 have mellowed me in many ways.
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