Periods Quotes - Page 16

If you came from the future and you arrived here, what would you be like? Would your immune system be depressed from that travel? Would you be well? Would you be ill? Would you be affected by micro-organisms of the time period and be hiding out in a basement? How would it all work, practically?

I would go into periods of depression in my life, and I would feel so alone. I felt that there was no one who understood how I felt, either on TV or in music, and writing really helped me change what I thought and how I felt about myself.

There's a lot of fiction from that period that we're nostalgic for.

As much as I love period movies and especially more swashbuckling movies, I think that sometimes they tend to be, umm... it's hard for the audience to relate to them.

Ironically, this was Bob Dylan's period [1967-74] of greatest fame.

I would not want to live in any other period.

I've gone through my periods. I've read the Bible completely, all the way through twice. I did it once when I was about 20 and I did it again when I was about 30.

I bought a railroad during this period of time.

When people disagree with you, what you ultimately have to do is persuade people to agree with you - period.

I'm a standup comedian who gets to act. I'm never going to not do standup. I love doing it and when I go through periods where I'm doing a lot of acting work, I still do standup.

Don't trust somebody that don't have a troubled period.

I haven't done period dramas back-to-back, or really anything back-to-back. You get asked to do what you're most recently famed for, so I'm careful of not repeating myself.

I am very enamored with the free press, and I was part of it for a period of time.

And there's a period where everyone's buying those and it's really bad because no one is Larry David or Ricky Gervais. And then they don't work and networks stop wanting to buy them, but because they wanted to buy them before the producer wanted to make them, the producers are still hanging on to wanting to make them.

I gained a great deal from the period during which I worked in theater and I value those things a great deal.

I had to do what I had to do to keep my family alive. Period.

I'm a decent cook; I'm a decent chef. None of my friends would ever have hired me at any point in my career. Period.

During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.

I remain, however, fairly optimistic for the future of period drama because it's just such a popular thing.

It's hard to say which of us is luckier, the ones who go through long periods when they can't write or the ones who can write pretty easily.

There was a period of time when I thought I had to be Alice Cooper all the time.

I've seen so many period pieces in my life, I really enjoy them so much, a lot of my favorite movies are period pieces.

Any nation which for an extended period puts pleasure before liberty is likely to lose the liberty it misused.

After I came back [to China], there was still a long period of time when I felt I had nothing to do.

You're not surviving if you're not on social media, period.