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Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor.

Knock wood, but I started acting professionally when I was 16, and I've always been able to support myself since then.

People don't seem to be able to pigeonhole me yet, which is great.

You don't need to be able to string a sentence together in a way that is elegant or even vaguely meaningful to produce a bestseller - as Dan Brown has demonstrated time and again.

I think people that have fear that, 'Oh if I have a kid I won't be able to do this and I won't be able to do that.' It's kind of the opposite. It really gives you energy. It makes people better.

I had never thought of myself as a director and found out that I was not. I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.

I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.

Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.

Figure out where you are on the field. If you're past 15 or so yards, the ball is going down the field. When you're in great position, you're able to control the receiver.

Rather than regret for what I have written, I feel regret for what I shall never be able to read.

I feel so sorry for younger actors who aren't able to have the opportunities that I had, starting out in repertory theatre. It's really tough on young actors now.

When there's somebody racing side-by-side, when somebody's right next to me and they're pushing and we're both tired, we're both fatigued, I want to be able to beat them mentally.

Iraq has tremendous resources that belong to the Iraqi people. And so there are a variety of means that Iraq has to be able to shoulder much of the burden for ther own reconstruction.

The music usually occurs to me as a complete sound, and then I have developed the skill of being able to translate that into a fully realized song.

I was delighted to be able to do the movie ["Terminator: Genisys"] without getting exhausted or feeling old or tired or anything like this. I felt I was in great shape and I felt really young.

Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.

Old. A viable die-able age.

A New Year's resolution that I can never keep? To be able to make decisions.

There are a million and one fear tactics, just kick it out and at least be able to say that you tried.

My ideal role would be anything that allows me to play anyone the public is familiar with and to be able to show them that, but in a new light.

I've always been able to keep my private life separate from my business.

I'm happy that I was able to experience a normal life besides show business, because it gives you something to draw from.

I've been a soldier, I've been a bunch of little girls, all sorts of roles that I would not have been able to be with on camera context because I just don't look the part.

What is divine? It is simply that which man has not been able to understand. Once you do, it loses its divinity.

It doesnt matter about money and fame and whatever. I really dont care about that. My thing is, Im happy that Im able to have kids have a hero and have someone that they can look up to.

The definition of what it means to be dying has changed radically. We are able to extend people's lives considerably, including sometimes, good days.

You will never be able to defend your city while shouting.

Of course I regret not having been able to spend time with my family.

What objectivity and the study of philosophy requires is not an 'open mind,' but an active mind - a mind able and eagerly willing to examine ideas, but to examine them criticially.

I made my fortune by being able to spot a certain kind of man.

What's cool about Twitter is that you can make a joke about something very of-the-moment or random that I wouldn't be able to joke about in stand-up.

I thank God for Hip Hop because Marvin Gaye didn't have that and he was able to be that dope. For us to have that and more, I feel like it is up to us to be as dope as we can possibly be.

You never know what's going to happen. That's why I like acting. It's precious to me to be able to live more than one life.

George Clooney had the web of celebrity from television and doing 'ER,' and he's able to parlay that into films. God willing, I'll be up there in a few years.

Each wave of immigrants that have come in have been able to assimilate, integrate and then rise up and become part of this great American Dream.

If you have health care, my plan will lower your premiums. If you don't, you'll be able to get the same kind of coverage that members of Congress give themselves.

Israel must be able to defend itself - by itself - against any threat.

Medicare in particular, will run out of money, and we will not be able to sustain that program.

If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.

If there's one thing I would like to see, it'd be for us to be able to price the cost of carbon emissions.

In America, we want a peaceful planet. We want people to be able to enjoy their lives and know they're going to have a bright and prosperous future, not be at war. That's our purpose.

My goal is not to resolve conflicts and tensions in the region through more war. My goal is to make sure that, you know, we are able to negotiate a deal that we can verify.

In the past, there have been a range of treaties that divided Congress and every administration was able to get them through.

The quicker you resolve the problems with banks and there's transparency in that process, the faster they recapitalize and are able to make investments.

I was able to do that [showing up of Democratic benefits] when I was the candidate. But I've not seen or presided over that kind of systematic outreach that I think needs to happen.

I think I was able to talk to people about values in ways that people - in ways that resonated with folks.

We are not going to be able to rebuild Afghanistan into a Jeffersonian democracy.

We've been able to build up the Afghan security forces and stabilize it.

We've been able to organize the international community around it in ways that aren't going to go back.

I wanna thank the German people for the incredible partnership that our countries have been able to establish all these years.