The government is determined to continue the process of fiscal consolidation and structural reform in order to secure sound public finances and improve the country’s international competitiveness. – Lucas Papademos
There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them. – Kenneth Branagh
No one can say how long the process of human extinction might take, but as it proceeds, the same global order will prevail that always prevails: rich nations will find ways to protect themselves and make themselves comfortable, while the poor nations and the poor people of the planet will suffer. – Joel Sternfeld
Telecom is a dramatic success in India and our view is, respecting the political process, and respecting the fact that these are sovereign decisions, is that, approaching India as a friend. – John W. Snow
When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There’s more contact. The consumer can know, who am I buying this from? What’s their name? Do they have a face? Is the food they are selling coming out of Mexico with pesticides? – Jerry Brown
The process of doing a play is an organic one, and the process of doing a film is totally inorganic. – Kevin Spacey
Gay culture is in a coming-out process of its own. From out of the closets in the ’60s, the culture moved onto the disco floors of the ’70s and through the hospital wards of the ’80s and onwards to the streets. – Lance Loud
As part of the process by which you hire me, you hire me. You just don’t hire an hour of me to do a performance. – Keith Olbermann
From that moment on, there will be an irreversible process to separate Quebec from Canada. – Jean Charest
My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days. – Laura Hillenbrand
The creative process taps into our deepest subconscious, and we are each of us sex-crazed – products of a shame-based Judeo-Christian culture that has irrevocably warped us all to varying degrees. – Lynn Coady
A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason. – Margaret Atwood
In the Reagan administration, a great speech was just the first step in a long process. In the Obama administration, it’s the only step. – Kathleen Troia McFarland
Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process. – Leonard Maltin
Yes, it was difficult – making ‘The Act of Killing’ in particular was a very lonely process. No one really believed in it until very close to the end. But it was also a sanctuary. I was working in obscurity. – Joshua Oppenheimer
You have something that exists in your head, and getting that abstract thought from your head into something that actually exists is a difficult process. – Lazaro Hernandez
All of our TaskRabbits go through a vetting process, which includes an online application, a video interview, a series of background checks, and then an online quiz that they have to pass before they’re activated on the site. – Leah Busque
I started taking piano lessons from the age of six years old. It’s such an essential part of what I do in the production process. I wouldn’t be Kygo today without those piano lessons. – Kygo
Every woman has a mother, and every woman will have an issue with that mother and things that mother did or didn’t do. It just depends on how you choose to process the lessons that you learned from your own mother. – Kate Winslet
I’ve never really talked about this, but I would go days without eating. Or maybe I’d have some fruit and then go to the gym for three hours. I knew I had a problem… It was a gradual process but I changed myself. – Lucy Hale
I had a nightmare about being on a cruise ship and the ship going down. It was an arduous process of the ship going down and we knew it was going down. There was everyone I know and love on the ship. – Jared Padalecki
The revolutionary process by which all books, old and new, in all languages, will soon be available digitally, at practically no cost for storage and delivery, to a radically decentralized world-wide market at the click of a mouse, is irreversible. – Jason Epstein
I go through a whole process with the actors first, building and creating characters, then I encourage them to sort of live in that character when they’re in the screen. – Keenen Ivory Wayans
I try to listen to a lot of music when I’m in the mixing process of a record, when I’m in post-production and trying to get everything to sound a certain way. – Jay Reatard
The process of spotting fear and refusing to obey it is the source of all true empowerment. – Martha Beck
The progression of roles you take strings together a portrait of an actor, but it’s a completely random process. – Meryl Streep
The review process was conducted in an extremely bipartisan manner. Minority members of the Judiciary Committee were responsible for the invitation of 1/3 of the witnesses who appeared. – Jo Bonner
I think we all want to successfully push back the aging process, to deny the aging process. Who among us says, ‘Yippee, I’m getting older’? – Jens Voigt
All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you’re an audience member. – Jane Alexander
