Become Quotes

Offer them what they secretly want and they of course immediately become panic-stricken.

The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.

I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.

The media in America has become so cowed and compromised.

I was interested in maintaining the dignity and the hearts of the songs, letting them breathe and become what they are.

I feel like at 50 I've decided to become a rock star, which is, you know, typical of me. I always seem to work backwards.

At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line.

These days the temptation to use steroids in sports has become too great for many young athletes.

You don't become the character.

We had, after all, no other recourse to protect ourselves, no other document, let's say, than the Monroe Doctrine. So that could be cited as a cause for intervention if and when it might become necessary.

What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people.

When I am out and about I feel watched. It's become second nature. The only time I get to be private is in my work. That is when I liberate the ego. The blessed-out sensation of liberating the ego.

I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.

I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the corporate ladder to become vice president. Moving to Burger King was an important moment in my career.

It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought that the people responsible in London were acting in a manner that no longer coincided with British imperial interests.

I've become a professional failure - in order to pay the mortgage I have to remain unemployed. Luckily, a disaster always seems to befall me at exactly the right moment.

With over 1 billion users and counting worldwide, the Internet has quickly become a critical place for individuals, business communities and governments to share and distribute information.

There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.

Acting has been gentrified. It's become part of the bourgeoisie. But there was a time when it would be a great scandal if you announced you were going to be an actor.

But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise.

What really helps a guy to become an action hero today is the directing of the movie. All those fast cuts.

I even went so far as to become a Southern Baptist for a while, until I realized that they didn't hold 'em under long enough.

Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun.

I still love football, though, and I think cooking is like football. It's not a job, it's a passion. When you become good at it, it's a dream job and financially you need never to worry. Ever.

The permissive society has been allowed to become a dirty phrase. A better phrase is the civilised society.

It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.

I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.

It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.

But I don't want anybody to say have the right to say well if you bloody Brits don't like it go home. And they have the right to say that if you haven't become a citizen.

Become addicted to constant and never-ending self-improvement.