'Star Trek' was a big thing for me. I kind of grew up with that. And 'Twilight Zone' is one of my all-time favorite shows. In fact me and Sam Witwer from 'Being Human' sit down and have marathons to get our little 'Twilight Zone' fix.
I'm a Luddite with computers, and I'm slightly worried about being hacked as well.
I don't believe you back off being pro-life: You don't stop being pro-life because they say you're mean because you're pro-life.
I see the great continuities in New Zealand history as being decency and common sense and up until now when we've confronted these things we've been able to talk them through, and I'm sure we will with this issue as well.
When you work online, staying on the Internet more than you need to feels like being at the office after hours.
Be a father first. Don't put a priority of being a friend with your wife first, or a friend with your kids first.
I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good.
I remember always looking forward to listening to country music in the car with my mother, and it wasn't even something I enjoyed in the sense of music, but just being around music itself was enough.
I have no trouble being a good dude because that's what I am.
I was not afraid of the press or the militants. It was uncomfortable, but I was not afraid. With respect to the press, I knew I knew more than they knew about city matters. With respect to the militants, I understood it. I mean, everybody believed in those days that they were being screwed, you know, that somebody was getting ahead of them.
It's just that fun atmosphere, working on the car, being with the guys. This is exactly what I needed.
There's something about being under-rested and knowing that the situation is going to remain that way for quite some time that makes things more meaningful.
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
When I was a child, I got an opportunity to see all the big players in a cricket match. I was a ball boy outside the boundary line. I picked the ball and waited a bit for Sachin Tendulkar to come near me to give it to him. The sense of being in the same space was special. While thousands were watching, I was close to Sachin.
For me, being a writer, you want to communicate with people, but if your goal is that every person is going to love what you do, then you're always going to be disappointed.
As an actor, what you dream of is being able to portray people that people empathize with and understand and really feel for.
I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the years and the Lakers, same thing - was a lot bigger than Larry Bird or Magic Johnson.
Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films.
I am inherently a little brother - that's just my nature. It has to do with my sister being very strong and wanting to protect me. It's the natural order of things.
Being self-supporting is important to me.
I got over being embarrassed.
I like being a woman, but I'm a little rough around the edges. I've been bungee jumping twice, but I was scared.
When it is perceived that a show has gone awry, the pressure is staggering, and as a writer caught in that storm, it feels like you are being attacked by jackals.
I think I'm teaching my teammates that they can still be successful while having fun and enjoying the moment rather than being a stone cold brick.
I kind of have a happy magnet. I can't stand being depressed, so I work my ass off to get out of it as soon as possible.
Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
There is a thing about women that needs to be understood. We don't sit well with being put in a certain place.
I'm real excited about being on CBS and hosting this show. I have been studying all of the great CBS shows. I think I'm prepared, so if you're ready, let's have the first item up for bids.
But you know you haven't done it all because you know everything keeps evolving and changing; and you know you can evolve with it if you grow and develop as a human being.
I'm really interested in finding good tips to stay in shape, and I love being in the gym, and I love doing yoga.
Being a pedestrian again is very exciting because in L.A. you live in your car, and you're on a freeway all the time.
I think, in the U.S., we have such a focus on the physicality, on being the best athlete, that it sort of overshadows the football aspect of it.
I think one of the toughest things is that balancing act of trying to maintain relationships while being on the road.
There's something really great and romantic about being poor and sleeping on couches.
Enthusiasm is not the same as just being excited. One gets excited about going on a roller coaster. One becomes enthusiastic about creating and building a roller coaster.