The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.
When I play, I become entirely absorbed in the game. It may be a form of concentration.
It's tempting, when confronted by political malfeasance, to become so absorbed with its symptom that we give too little attention to treating its cause.
Regrettably, it has become clear that torture of detainees in United States custody is not limited to Abu Ghraib or even Iraq. Since Abu Ghraib, there have been increasing reports of torture.
I moved across the country to become an actor, not an academic type.
Being shoved into the top-40 scene was an unusual experience. It was great I'd become accessible to a huge audience but not terribly fulfilling.
Songwriting has become such a big part of what I do that emotions and the melodies that accompany them blur into one.
The Fed has become an accomplice in the support of totalitarian regimes throughout the world.
By the time of the '90s boom, CEOs had become superheroes, accorded celebrity treatment and followed with a kind of slavish scrutiny that Alfred P. Sloan could never have imagined.
Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.
I had become so accustomed to succeeding that I no longer even remembered what it was like to fail.
Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
I've become an animal rights activist.
I thought I'd become an actress, but then I realized I eat too much.
Become addicted to constant and never-ending self-improvement.
All evils to which so many become addicted begin in the mind and in the way one thinks.
This dark diction has become America's addiction.
Control and surrender have to be kept in balance. That's what surfers do - take control of the situation, then be carried, then take control. In the last few thousand years, we've become incredibly adept technically. We've treasured the controlling part of ourselves and neglected the surrendering part.