“I've played English a number of times, and used an English accent a number of times, so it becomes a little bit of an obstacle course to go, "Oh, that's teetering into Captain Jack-ville," or "This is teetering into Chocolat or Wonka." You've got to really pay attention to the places you've been. But, that's part of it. That's the great challenge. You may get it wrong. There's a very good possibility that you can fall flat on your face, but that's a healthy thing for an actor.” MayLittlesFacesUsedFallCoursesActorsBitsChallengesNumbersPayAttentionPossibilityHealthyLittle BitVery GoodObstaclesPay AttentionFlatsYour FaceAccentsCaptainsCaptain Jack Author:Johnny Depp
“Writing on the blog, you want to get attention and make strong claims. In academic work, that often doesn't pay, so sometimes it's a little bit difficult going back and forth to navigate these differences.” WantWritingLittlesSometimesStrongBitsDifficultDifferencesPayAttentionLittle BitClaimsAcademicBlogsBack And ForthNavigateAcademic Work Author:Alex Tabarrok
“I enjoy doing new tunes. It gives me a little bit to perk up, to pay a little bit more attention.” GivingLittlesBitsEnjoyPayAttentionLittle BitGive MeTunesPerks Author:Earl Scruggs
“Everyone has to pay their child support, and no matter if you're a Hollywood actor or anyone else, it's always a little bit more than you want to pay.” IfsWantChildrenLittlesMatterActorsBitsPaySupportLittle BitHollywood Author:Ethan Hawke
“The integration of Europe was very much led by a Germany that was always willing to pay a little bit extra to reach a compromise that everybody accepted, because Germany was so eager to get European support for reunification. That was called the "farsighted vision," which created the European Union.” LittlesBitsPayVisionSupportWillingLittle BitEuropeUnionsAcceptedCompromiseExtrasGermanyIntegrationEuropean UnionReunification Author:George Soros
“I knew Richard E. Grant, and I went to him and said "Would you like to [play Kafka in the film]?" and he said yeah, and then suddenly I had all these people who were happy to come along. We got a little bit of money from Scottish Screen to pay for it. I got so many favors because I knew people in the business. I was in a remarkably good position. I got so many favors from people. I got the Monty Python technical people.” PeopleLittlesSaidPlayFilmBitsPayPositionLittle BitYeahScreensFavorsGrantsScottishPythonMonty Author:Peter Capaldi
“hen, there's such a temptation to just constantly write things that are going to make the fans happy. Sometimes it takes a little bit of unhappiness to make those happy pay-offs work better. That's something that is fascinating to us and I think has really changed the way that stories are told.” ThinkingWayWritingLittlesSometimesStoriesBitsPayFansChangedLittle BitTemptationFascinatingUnhappinessHens Author:Jeff Pinkner
“When you understand that your tax dollars pay for those tear gas canisters that were being fired into the crowd, and when you see that, and to know that a little bit of your fingerprint, your American DNA is a part of that, as well as those stealth bombers and that bomb that's lodged in the side of the school that has "Made in USA" on it in Gaza, and all of the unmanned drones that are blowing up weddings and things of that nature, to know that you pay for that, you really have - you don't have to do it now, but you need to think about that.” ThinkingKnowsNeedsWellsLittlesMadeSchoolBitsSidesPayTearsTaxesLittle BitDollarsCrowdsUsaBombsGasDnaDronesGazaFingerprintsBombersStealthBlowing UpTax Dollars Author:Lupe Fiasco
“I think I'm probably going to have more luck on tour, on the road, than I am at home, because as hectic as traveling can be, I have a little bit more control, for life situations out there on the road. It's the one aspect of my life I feel like I do have some control of. I can wake up in my hotel room, I'm alone and I can ease into the day and do what I need to do. It's not like I've got to get up and drive the kids to school, feed the dog, get to the gym, go to practice, go pay a bill, you know what I mean?” ThinkingKnowsNeedsFeelsMeanLittlesI CanHomeKidsSchoolBitsRoomsPaySituationPracticeDogLittle BitAspectWake UpLuckBillsGet UpEaseHotelGymHotel RoomsHectic Author:Mike Ness
“No price is too high to pay to try to make the financial system go on a little bit longer. But ultimately it can't be saved, because of the mathematics that are involved.” TryingLittlesBitsPayGoes OnInvolvedLittle BitMathematicsFinancialSavedFinancial System Author:Michael Hudson
“The question is: do we pay a little bit more now? Or do we pay a whole lot later? For the equivalent of a postage stamp a day for each American, we can put a price on carbon today that will send a signal to private capital to invest in the clean technologies of tomorrow. Taking a vast portfolio of new energy solutions to scale will ultimately drive down costs through competition.” LittlesWholeTodayEnergyBitsPayTechnologyTomorrowCostLittle BitSolutionsCompetitionCleanScalesCarbonSignalsStampsPortfoliosNew EnergyPostagePostage Stamps Author:Van Jones
“If you pay a little bit of attention to something, and then let it go, and then come back to it, and then pay a little bit of attention to something, that's nice and healthy.” IfsLittlesBitsPayAttentionNiceHealthyLittle BitLet It Go Author:Dominic Monaghan