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I spent so many years just saying what I felt without thinking about the ramifications, without understanding that I have this opinion but not everyone might share that opinion and now they don't like me because of it.

Mitt Romney has spent his entire life finding ways to solve problems.

The more everybody knows about all aspects of the problems we face, the better off all of us will be. Less time spent explaining things means more time for coming up with creative solutions.

Part of the $10 million I spent on gambling, part on booze and part on women. The rest I spent foolishly.

I realized that I had screwed up my life living different parts of my life in different places. I wasn't whole. I wasn't integrated. I wasn't a complete person. And after that, came out, spent some time at a psychiatric hospital.

Let all the time you can get be spent in trying to learn to read.

I have now spent over a year trying to figure where in the workplace I belong.

I recently read some of the transcripts of Nixon's Watergate tapes, and they spent hours trying to figure out who was leaking and providing information to Carl and myself.

The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of life that the Long Island Sound offers.

Kerri and I met at theatre camp when were 16 years old, which is pretty lame. The rest of us met when we founded the State at New York University in 1988. Most of our adult lives have been spent bickering with these people.

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.

I've spent, I think, close to the last decade effortlessly and magically converting your tin cans into pure gold.

We spent a month in LA using a pool of musicians, a string arranger called Benjamin Wright, some great backing singers, and it gave tracks like Dynamite, which was written there, that kind of flavour.

I am deeply interested in the progress and elevation of journalism, having spent my life in that profession, regarding it as a noble profession and one of unequaled importance for its influence upon the minds and morals of the people.

I spent the first 25 years of my life not knowing what I wanted to do.

So, the total number of hours spent on the stuff you have to do to take care of a family, working and caring for stuff at home, the total number of hours is actually about the same for mothers and fathers.

I spent 10 years in New York doing theater.

I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.

I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.

Yeah, I spent about 20 years in a dorm room. It took me a while to graduate.

Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and years spent in the factories, the streets, the cathedrals of the imagination.

I have spent a good part of my life showing what an intellectual bubble the Left lives in.

It's the same with the ballplayers. Babe Ruth spent a lot, too and the ballplayers make a lot more money now.

The great thing about having spent all this time on film sets is that I've been able to watch directors and how they work. I now know that this is what I want to do as well: to tell stories visually. But it's definitely my vision that I want to put across, nobody else's.

Part of it went on gambling, and part of it went on women. The rest I spent foolishly.

Because too much of my life was spent waiting to be seen. Hoping to be seen, hoping to be picked. Once you realize that you aren't looked at that way any more, other things start to happen and you have to depend on other things to get by.

I think somebody ought to do a survey as to how many great, important men have quit to spend time with their families who spent any more time with their family.

I always believed that I could make it or I would never have spent so many years trying to get here.

I am going to be on 'True Blood.' It was really exciting. I had a great time shooting it. I spent the last nine months shooting this season and it was very secretive, very sexy, a lot of blood and fangs.