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A lot of the songs in 'See Jane Sing!' are pulled straight from the kitchen table and my parents harmonizing together.
I was a child who was interested in sports, and represented my school in football, cricket, badminton and table tennis.
South Korea's economy is still difficult. I will create a country where nobody worries about putting food on the table.
The Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has just published the story of her life. I confess that it is not in my reading table.
Our family dinner table was my first platform - every dinner was all about sharing stories and jokes and points of view.
My wife, Sharon, and I started with nothing when we got married. I was driving a 1902 Pinto and eating off a card table.
There's a value to getting the meal on the table every night, and there's a value to being an old-school kind of parent.
Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system.
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
Nonviolence will empower and equip us to bring generations to the table and fuse our knowledge, gifts, and zeal together.
It seems like just yesterday my son was hiding under the table to avoid reading. Now, he's writing books longer than mine!
Obviously, you want to win a trophy and finish as high up the table as possible. But it's important to focus game-by-game.
I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
I'm not a big fan of table reads or sitting around a table and reading a script. I'd rather do it on set and do it for real.
I don't think I can remember a moment in my life where people didn't discuss politics. People discuss politics at the table.
I like doing food as a focal point on my table. It is not like going out and buying flowers or candles, which are expensive.
It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table.
My wife made me a book of photographs she took of our road trip across the United States. Makes for a good coffee table book.
I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.
You should never take military intervention off the table. When you do so, you give an out to a rogue nation or rogue actors.
The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of their head.
For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread.
I think what I bring to the table is a lot of heart, a lot of energy, and somebody that works hard. Somebody who hates to lose.
I'm always working on a few different stories at once, so there's always some really big coffee table book I'm carrying around.
I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.
I'm terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
Restaurants should be democratic; you shouldn't be made to feel privileged for getting a table or being lectured by the waiter.
On many occasions, an informal buffet and casual seating offer a little more intimacy than a loud gathering around a big table.
I like to create what I call 'tablescapes.' It's so much more fun when you organize your table around a theme, don't you think?
When you bring the darkness to the table, it doesn't rule you or hurt other people, but when we keep it secret, it's dangerous.
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.
Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.
I wish anytime I went into a nice restaurant and asked for a table, they said, 'Well I'm sure you don't want one in the corner.'
I'm a morning person so I like to be up by 6 am to wash and pray before the sun rises, and then have a tea at the kitchen table.
If you want something beautiful to put on the dinner table, pick up a sockeye, the salmon species with the most vivid red flesh.
I bring to the table core Democratic values and can articulate them very strongly. I'm not someone who tries to claim the middle.
My idea of childcare at festivals is to sit at a trestle table with an ale while the kids run around and make up their own games.
An orange on the table, your dress on the rug, and you in my bed, sweet present of the present, cool of night, warmth of my life.
If we talk about the glass being half empty or half full, I want to know what does the glass look like from underneath the table?
It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble.
I like smart movies about smart people, and enjoy it when most of the facts are on the table and we can contemplate them together.
Go to a job interview and tell and employer that you can recite the 17 times table; they don't care. Why are we still teaching it?
I can clear a dinner table in less than 60 seconds, moaning like a dockyard Elijah about the deficit and the inevitable reckoning.
Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.
By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table.
Life is short, and time just flies by, so I love those moments when we're all sitting around the table together laughing and joking.
For holidays, I like doing special cheery touches around the table, like color-coordinating the plates and napkins to fit the theme.
I haven't been an actor who's been able to pick and choose roles, and being a family man, it's been about putting food on the table.
I am good at just looking in the kitchen and getting stuff on the table and keeping the mess minimal. There's an art to the drudgery.
I wanted to be a skinny little ballerina but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night.