Zitat des Tages über Streifen / Streak:
One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door.
My first scene was a streaking scene, I had to streak at a footy game, that's how I get introduced.
I have a wild streak, but I like to keep that very much for my friends.
There is a paranoid streak in American life. Radio talk show hosts tend to foment that paranoid streak in American life.
I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasionally I find some adults that have that same mischievous streak, so I don't get in too much trouble.
I've been on such a losing streak that if I had been around I would have taken General Custer and given points.
I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all.
Every winning streak will have to end sometime.
Even when I was very depressed, I could hold on to something. It seems that I have always had that streak of gold that I could hold on to.
I definitely have a real self-destructive streak.
I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.
I think I went on a nice winning streak of about 20 fights until I fought Jorge Reyes and he stopped me in 6 rounds after I punched myself out.
Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life.
As a kid I'd lie awake at night and convince myself that a meteor was about to hit the Earth. It's my fatalistic streak, which I've inherited from my mum. I firmly believe something cataclysmic is going to happen in my lifetime and I have to be prepared to run for my life when the time comes.
I had an artistic streak and was good at painting and drawing and also very good at English, but I did want to be a scientist. The education system means you have to choose physics or Shakespeare. It can't be both.
So many people know about the dangers of sunbeds but when you have a busy active lifestyle you need a product that you can use quickly and doesn't streak or leave you with orange hands.
If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule.
I've always had an idealistic streak about storytelling in that I believe we owe more to audiences than repeatedly bludgeoning them over the head while stealing their lunch money. We owe them inspiration. That's why I'm more interested now in creating new heroes than hooking up jumper cables to old ones.
I think women do have that fatal streak to them that's partly because it's been romanticized, the martyr complex - 'Look what you did to me!'
I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by corsets and covered in lace, then I still wind up wearing an ape-mask over my face. I do wonder how I get myself in these situations!
Politically, Obama's amazing streak of self-destructing opponents who have lain beneath his feet during his unlikely political career appears to be holding.
I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.
For years, it's driven me crazy that women don't have better roles, especially in comedies. I know so many funny women but I always felt... misogynist streak is too strong a term - but a dismissiveness.
I had that stubborn streak, the Irish in me I guess.
I was born with a great gift, and sometimes with that comes a destructive streak.
There are all these scripts where the women, if they're working, are prostitutes and lawyers with an angry streak who'll kill you. It's a reaction to women leaving their men and men being angry about it and saying it on some subconscious level.
When I'm in bars or clubs, it gets to the point where I feel I'm obliged to streak. It's not a problem.
I'm like the girl next door... I just have a bad streak.
There's a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I'm affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesn't want to leave. He likes it very much.
Try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think, 'Here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow,' and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own impression of the scene before you.
It was not a friendly game, and Jerry certainly did not have friendliness in his eyes. He had an extra mean streak that day. He was out of control and probably should have been ejected.
I have a slightly contrarian streak as a writer, and one of the things I was interested in was how distilled could I make a life, and how I could cross what is kind of trivialized as a domestic novel with a novel of ideas, a philosophical novel.
All of us have a romantic streak in us. That's why we are fallible, aren't we?
I have kissed in almost all the films except in 'Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai.' I'm not sure if my kissing on screen has anything to do with the success of a film, but producers make sure to put a kissing scene or two. They feel my kissing scenes are my lucky streak.
It's almost impossible to break a losing streak on your own.
If you have a perfectionist streak - and who doesn't? - running can kill the perfectionist inside you.