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I think it's quite painfully obvious when someone's practicing through an amp, as opposed to someone who's really laying down some stuff that just happens to be fast.

I think when you do radio there's a certain amount of freedom that when you walk in and sit down and turn the mic on, it's you. It's all you.

I'm a proponent of a playoff so everybody can calm down.

Your characters get angry at you if you speak about them and stop you from giving birth to them on the page in revenge. Real writers sit down and write. Wannabe writers sit around and talk.

This is why I turned down multiple $Million Dollar Offers for my website. Because the positive impact you have in other lives is more important than a quick cash out.

I turned down as many roles that I thought were beyond my abilities as I did ones I thought weren't good enough.

I'm lively when I perform and I always put everything into a show, but when I get home I love lying down in front of the TV and relaxing.

Become a coach, not a king. A coach brings out the best in others, helping them to reach deep down inside and discover their potential. A king only gives commands.

As you get older, time speeds up but life slows down.

There's always down time when you're an actor, especially a character actor.

I am a person of high energy. That, and I sit down and I write when I get an idea - I put other things aside.

No American is ever made better off by pulling a fellow American down, and all of us are made better off whenever any one of us is made better off.

I will not stop in our efforts to hunt down and kill the terrorists.

You got to hidey-hide, you got to jump and run again. You got to hide-hidey-hide, the old man is down the road.

Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down

I believe that the federal government should be laying down broadband like Eisenhower laid down interstates.

He ran his hand up and down his left achilles tendon. Very tender; better pay attention to it and back off if it gets any worse. Maybe ice it. The old Injury Evasion Fandango. Did it ever end?

I did Brad's first film The Take and I'm glad Brad [Furman] has not calmed down. I don't want him to ever calm down.

I stopped listening to Dylan with both ears after Highway 64 (sic) and Blonde on Blonde, and even then it was because George (Harrison) would sit me down and make me listen.

Oscar Wilde turned the world upside down and was able to laugh at it, and hopefully by the time I'm 120 and worn out, that's what I will achieve. I love being alive so much.

Words cannot express quite a lot of feelings, whereas a noise or tone or drone or sound, an accordion falling down a staircase, can somehow capture an emotion much better.

There's many, many ways to write a song. But generally, sitting down at a table and writing is not one of them.

I don't believe in pets. I like animals to be wild and free. But I can sit and watch an ant run up and down the floor for hours. I use a magnifying glass to look at the beautiful shape of the thing.

Not worrying is a skill. It's a skill not breaking down every single moment.

I feel my shows are like a late-night talk show that we settle down and do every night.

The atomic hypothesis which had worked so splendidly in Physics breaks down in Psychics.

At some point, you have to sit down and face the page alone. At some point, the final decisions need to be yours. At some point, you have to give yourself deadlines and stick to them.

Want me to spend the night? Hey lover boy, you know I will, and my best girlfriend lives down the road, together we will thrill you.

So on this windy sea of land, the Fiend Walked up and down alone bent on his prey.

A bad sermon is like a car wreck - everyone slows down to see what happened.

I've turned down projects based on raunchiness before.

She had a dour Presbyterian mind and a code of morals that pinned down and beat the brains out of nearly everything that was pleasant to do.

In my own life if I knew I was going to pass away I'd love to sit down and resolve every issue so I could go peacefully.

Shutting down governments on your computer is just as much as fun as going to a riot at Yale.

Everyone wants to be called an outsider so I'm a proud insider. If I was young I'd be in my parents' house shutting down the government on my computer. The new delinquent is the hacker.

A fellow in a market town, Most musical, cried razors up and down.

I think that all actors find they go down and then they come back up if you work on your craft. They come back up to the top and then they go back down and they come back up and they go back down.

Nancy Reagan fell down and broke her hair.

I think if we really break it down and talk about post-traumatic stress disorder, it's very different than the way Sarah Palin explained it.

...he was leaving me. I wondered if I should stop him. If I should wrestle him to the ground and force him to love me. I wanted to hold his shoulders down and shout into his face.

In general, fakirs, like scribes and potters, are sitting down, when he's standing up, a fakir is just like an other man, and sitting down, he'll be smaller than the others.

I sit down religiously every morning, I sit down for eight hours every day - and the sitting down is all.

I think some industries are so far behind the rest of humanity, in the way they see characters and cast shows. Once those walls get broken down, it changes everything.

The time for reminiscing is after rugby. Then you can sit down and get fat.

My daily surroundings feed my work, whether it's something I'm working on right now or it's something down the road.

I mean, I'd like to see (Mitt Romney's) house burn, one of his millions of houses burning down. It would be kind of cool - the Mormon fire patrol.

If you analyze the production of coca in Colombia, you will realize that it is like economic cycles. It goes up and down, it goes up and down depending on the circumstances.

[Kevin] Costner said, "You don't have to do that... this is a wide shot, so you can calm down."

I would love to produce a film. I have written a script and am in the process of writing another, so maybe it will happen down the road. I would love to do a film in Africa.

Surrender is a positive, healthy state. Being a surrendered person does not mean one is beaten down and so hopeless he or she has "given up." It's quite the contrary.