One of the things which make any company successful, in particular the Home Depot, was that we understood and catered to the customer. If it didn't sell, it didn't make a difference what we thought or our research told us. They told us if it was successful by buying it or not.
A blowtorch is a wonderful thing. You can get one of those for about 25 bucks at Home Depot. And there's a ton of things that you can use a blowtorch for, in browning a steak or touching up the browning of a chicken or making creme brulee.
I love going to football games and going to homecoming dances and just doing normal things.
'Mr. Robot' is more directly about technology, and 'Homecoming' deals more with the pharmaceutical industry, but I think they're all part and parcel of this growing sense that things are happening behind the scenes at our expense, and we're not aware of it.
I'm a very nurturing kind of person and a sort of a homemaker. I'm just interested in things remaining fresh.
My dad worked as an executive at Lockheed Aircraft and worked on the U-2 and things like that. My mother was a homemaker, and she was vice-president of the Democratic Council of California back in the '50s.
Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable.
It baffles me that everything is so homogenized, because the world isn't, and yet we continue to support things that are so incredibly milquetoast.
If we cannot have moral feelings against homosexuality, can we have it against murder? Can we have it against other things?
I've asked people not to leak things for a period of time and give me a honeymoon period.
I've become so much more comfortable divulging things I've never talked about before, honing in on certain relationships that everyone can relate to.
As an actor, it's very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.
I am sure every movie I've made, even as an actor, had multiple test screenings. And I am sure there have been horrible things written about me. But I never have to see them!
If you are sentenced to torture for a crime, yes, that is a cruel punishment. But the mere fact that somebody is tortured is - is unlawful under - under our statutes, but the Constitution happens not to address it, just as it does not address a lot of other horrible things.
I've never had white teeth. To be honest, I've never been told to do any of those horrible things - get your teeth whitened or your nose straightened.
Everything's very perfectly balanced; for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things.
People do horrible things.
I write about all the horrible things that can happen to kids as a way of keeping those things from happening to mine. Write the books, spit three times over your shoulder and you're safe.
Everything I write is based on something I've personally experienced, or things that my friends have experienced that I just find horribly entertaining.
You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes.
