Since Quotes

I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I've asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That's really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done.

Unless things change radically, President Bush will be the first President since Herbert Hoover to have presided over a net loss of jobs during his administration.

Like, they know that I have a habit of rubbing my earlobes, I've been doing it since I was two.

I knew real show business from my father, who had been an actor since he left the world of boxing.

Things are changing. I've been training since I was 9 years old to stretch my wings as an actor dramatically, but have never really been afforded the opportunity to show that.

Since the early Nineties it's been very fashionable to say, 'It's all about the music.'

Social satire has been around since people have been around.

On top of my to-do list in preparing for Beijing is 'On China' by Henry Kissinger, who has had firsthand experience with every top Chinese leader since Mao, so his insights are valuable and his access is perhaps unrivaled.

Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.

I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come.

This has a lot to do with the unrest in Nigeria, but also with the production loss after the hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, the decline in Iraq since the 2003 war, and the decline in Venezuelan output since 2002.

And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.

I've completely changed the way I eat since doing 'Dancing With The Stars.'

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got divorced in 1979. But the media never wants to let me forget.

I know what actors fear, what they like; I know how to get things out of them and I listen to them better, since I've been there.

I've always looked the same. Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.

It's been so long since I've had sex I've forgotten who ties up whom.

I love Neil Finn. I've loved everything he's done since Split Enz.

As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time.

Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon.

Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's more powerful than religion. So it's going to have to be the vigilante consumer.

Once you have done with school, you realise that it is just a smaller version of life, and really I have felt that I should have been an adult since I was aged about five.

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.

Since the end of the Cold War, hegemonism has become increasingly unpopular.

Since I'm always working, my best holiday memories are definitely when I can just go home and spend time with my family.

This time at Birmingham turned me into a general biologist, and ever since then I have always tried to take a biological approach to any research project that I have undertaken.

It's been so long since I was in a real fight.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Ever since my youth it has disturbed me that of the literary works that survived their own epoch, so many dealt with historical rather than contemporary subjects.

When my friends and I would act out movies as kids, we'd play the guys' roles, since they had the most interesting things to do. Decades later, I can hardly believe my sons and daughter are seeing many of the same limited choices in current films.