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I have looked back on situations and thought that I could have handled a few differently and probably better.

In acting, I always try to go back to what would actually be the real situation, the real human behavior in life.

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

We're not going to take this sitting down. We are fighting back.

You guys own the Muppets, and you're just kind of sitting on 'em. I really love the Muppets, and I think I know how to bring the franchise back.

You get on TV and you become more of a star and it makes it real hard to go back to school and sit in a classroom, put your hand up if you have a question or something.

I've been at the funerals of a lot of people in my neighborhood. Sometimes when I sit back and relax, I think about that and just blank out.

If you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it.

Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a player. And I sit in the back with the players and I play cards and try to take their money.

I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.

You've got to give something back. You can't just sit there.

They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I.

The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move.

More and more, when I single out the person out who inspired me most, I go back to my grandfather.

I feel like any single woman of color who's been onstage has a Shakespeare monologue in her back pocket, and a monologue from 'For Colored Girls.' It's just part of what you should have, as a woman of color.

My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now, people think of me as an actor and don't know me much as a singer.

If I were to categorize what I sing, I have many different influences, and a lot of them are from back in time.

I've actually had a melody on my guitar since the day I learned how to play it, back when I was 7. And for some reason I can't add lyrics to it.

If there's one thing I discovered since I came back from hiatus, it's that you can't go backwards.

I left Indiana, and I ain't been back since. I've been doing comedy and paying my bills.

We had an eyeball-to-eyeball agreement at a restaurant before I came back that, if I came back, he would never talk to me that way again or I was simply saying no.

With The Simpsons you can go back to work with a keen heart.

Pop doesn't really look back. It can't. What makes pop work is simplicity.

The press don't like to say nice things because nice is boring. It's much better to label me the devil. What we do is not brain surgery. We are entertainers, plain and simple, and we're responsible to bring that money back, to make a profit.

I had a similar year back in 1984 when I felt like I couldn't lose.

When it comes to the acting stuff, I like to show up for a couple days and kind of be outrageous and silly, and go back to my day job.

I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right choice. The Julia Roberts role in 'Pretty Woman' held a bizarre allure for me. But, it's silly to look back with regret.

When I feel confused or depressed, I remember back to junior high and I silently repeat, 'This, too, shall pass.'

The Obama representatives like Robert Gibbs attack people viciously, but people like me will not be silent and will answer them back.

As an actor I'm part of a long line of character people you can take back to the silent movies.