I think actors become jacks-of-all-trades and masters of none.
From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, 'You can become an Olympic champion.' And that's the first time that I'd heard someone else say that to me. I was like, 'Uh, are you talking to me?'
I was always a big fan of the books and over the years I've become quite attached to Ron and we've meshed into the same person, really.
When I have a child, it will be probably become my whole life, so I don't want to have any regrets that I should have done more.
Muse is the brain-sensing headband that allows you to track your cognitive and emotional activity. It boosts your attention and helps you become more aware of the emotions that you're having.
Literature has become too psychological.
After working for a couple of years, I have realised how much hard work it takes to become an actor, and my father has gone through it all these years. It's draining, both physically and mentally, but he makes it look so effortless.
I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners in, for example, the International Space Station, we had to gain the respect of a country like the United States and particularly its space organization, NASA.
In today's world, learning has become the key to economic prosperity, social cohesion and personal fulfillment. We can no longer afford to educate the few to think, and the many to do.
Just as the cable revolution overturned broadcast, the net is destined to become the dominant mode of video, both in terms of transit and programming.
Oil has become the principal wealth in the hands of the great Yankee transnationals; through this energy source, they had an instrument that considerably expanded their political power in the world.
When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.
It's just unconscionable that America has become so stupid.
Nations that use commodity capitalism as a stepping-stone to a mixed economy based on commodity/intellectual capitalism will most likely become rich.
Since I'm not a fashion model, there's a limit to how nice I can make myself. I don't regard myself as an ugly person, but I don't think of myself as someone who would choose to be a model. I'm somebody who might be, I'd like to think, a role model for people who want to become lawyers.
If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.
Don't hate the media, become the media.
The second album was emotionally exhausting and my life felt like it had become very serious at a very young age.
While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
I'm not going to deny it. I'm a neat person, there's no question. But I don't become obsessed with it.
My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher.
My mother and father always supported my passion for acting. I think they just kind of expected me to move to New York and become an actress and have all these adventures.
We have soon to have everywhere smoke annihilators, dust absorbers, ozonizers, sterilizers of water, air, food and clothing, and accident preventers on streets, elevated roads and in subways. It will become next to impossible to contract disease germs or get hurt in the city, and country folk will got to town to rest and get well.
Venezuela, given its extraordinary educational, cultural, and social developments, and its vast energy and natural resources, is called on to become a revolutionary model for the world.
It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer.
The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create.
You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.
Political differences will always generate a healthy debate, but over time the dialogue has become more hateful and at times violent.
Obama fans become more and more glum that he keeps flubbing the very role he was expected to be so good at: Therapist to the nation. The Great Comforter.
I've become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I'm actually doing and what I actually deserve.
All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial.
When a show becomes a mega hit internationally, you lose a lot of privacy, you become a hider. It's not a human condition we are exposed to very often.
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots.
My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough.' That became my mantra.
What really ticks me off is how the public figures you automatically become the roles you play. What most people never see is the silly side of me.