I have been criticized and ridiculed for turning to astrology, but after a while, I reached the point where I didn't care.
Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I'd like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash.
Sometimes my body wakes me up and says 'Hey, you haven't had pain in a while. How about pain?' And sometimes I can't breathe, and that's hard to live with. But I still celebrate life and don't give up.
While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance.
The RFA requires federal agencies to assess the economic impact of their regulations on small firms, and if significant, consider less burdensome alternatives. Federal agencies sometimes fail to comply at all, or simply 'check the box,' fulfilling the letter of the law, while missing the purpose of the law entirely.
You have to listen to the movie while you're making it. I think that's important.
I've been driving race cars professionally for a while: 200 mph types of things.
While leaders spend considerable time and effort trying to envision markets and pushing out innovation, empathy can often generate simple, yet breakthrough ideas.
Articles always end up being about my appearance. I had a conversation with Jude Law: he told me people's obsession with looks goes away after a while.
I still don't like doing interviews. I hardly do any... I hope this will be the last one for a long while.
While our nation faces many challenges that must be met regarding homeland security and our military readiness, it is imperative that we live within our means and wisely spend taxpayer dollars.
I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.
My worst habit is whistling while I sleep.
For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock.
I started trading stocks, options and futures while I was at UCLA, using my earnings from working summers at the old IBM plant on Cottle Road. I never lost interest in how companies work. It's fundamental to who I am.
For a while I was thinking about moving the mouse with my hand.
Even while in school - initially, Vineberg Allen in Mussourie, and later, a number of schools in Ludhiana - I aspired to achieve great things in life. Admittedly, I wasn't quite sure about what these great things would be.
It was fun while it lasted, but it never seemed real to me. I could not believe I was in Van Halen.
Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.
While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.
While technology is important, it's what we do with it that truly matters.
Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor.
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
It's ironic that while I was a worker in Detroit, which I left when I was twenty six, my sense was that the thing that's going to stop me from being a poet is the fact that I'm doing this crummy work.
What I have to do now is figure where my passion is, and follow my heart; I've proven that if I have the passion for something then I can succeed. I haven't been listening to my heart in the last little while.
I didn't have my own journals, but my mother kept a journal while I was in the hospital, and my father wrote newsletters to keep friends and family updated on my progress.
I didn't ever realize that my ceiling would be this high, that I would be able to play at the major-league level. But here I am. I've been doing it for a while now, so it's certainly a blast. It's something that I want to cherish and make the most of.
While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake.
While infusing technology with humanity, we are trying to make sure it's used for good and also trying to foresee some of the ways it can be used in a bad way and eliminate those.
Even in Los Angeles, where we lived, when we would date somebody or go out with them, if we went out with somebody else the next night, we often found that women were banging on our windows while we were bedded down with other women!
The aged love what is practical while impetuous youth longs only for what is dazzling.
I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things.
We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And metal is recyclable, while wood isn't.
Fans always say they laughed and they cried while reading my books. And I tell them that I laughed and cried while writing them.
I always imagined a writer was someone who lived in an attic in Paris, but my mum instilled in me a belief that I could do anything - so I ended up writing my first novel while working nights as a news reporter.
While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan and George Brecht.
