Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use if I were typing: meaning using full sentences in the way that paragraphs and scenes are arranged.
Comic-book movies are mythology, in a way, and there are a lot more parallels in them with what's going on in the real world than people want to discuss.
What started happening really quickly after 9/11 and the construction of this 'War on Terror' business is that I saw all kinds of parallels between the way that was being constructed and the way that prisons had been constructed since the early 1980s.
I had been a basketball fan growing up, and I felt that if we brought in the proper coach, and we played basketball the old fashioned way - where defense is paramount and offense involved movement off the ball and movement of the ball - we could build a winning team, and Chicago would respond to that.
Publishers often push women in a subtle way to focus on fantasy and paranormal writing.
The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.
In many ways when Jerry Ford pardoned Nixon, in a certain way, he did speak for the country.
'Parental Guidance' combines comedy and pathos in the best way.
Fortunately for me, or unfortunately, they made me an editor of the Parish Prison Pelican. I could read and write, and I had a way with words.
Rosa Parks inspired me to find a way to get in the way, to get in trouble... good trouble, necessary trouble.
My mom used to call me a parrot, because the way I spoke would change in every country we'd go to.
I am committed to growing participation in the political process and doing it the right way.
Every election, a presidential candidate inevitably proposes a new cabinet agency. The idea is that this is the only way to solve a particular problem. Just create more government.
I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
In each soul, God loves and partly saves the whole world which that soul sums up in an incommunicable and particular way.
Any experience that touches you, in any particular way, is good. It can be a horrible experience.
We need narrative; it feeds us in a particular way, and deconstructing it completely before you've actually experienced it, I think it leaves us unfed.
Children at certain ages have distinct actions, and boys at certain ages have a particular way of acting too.
To affirm that God is God is to want to live in a particular way.
Glass really rewards risk. A lot of times with glass, you're just waiting for the piece to cool down or for some temperature to adjust, and there's split seconds where you've got a fraction of a second where you get to make a move a particular way, and you don't get to repeat it if you do it wrong.