Period Quotes
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I just submitted what I had to the 'Octopus Books' contest open reading period, and they said they wanted to publish my poetry book. Then I started to publish more and more poetry because people would ask me to do readings or ask me submit something for their journal.
 Jenny Zhang
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Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong. There's a lot of restriction for contemporary films simply because of subject matter.
 Donnie Yen
					 
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As an actor, you see a sliver of how the show is made, but to see the actual writing process and the re-writing process and the casting process and art direction and set design - all of this is happening in a very intense period.
 John Slattery
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If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.
 Barack Obama
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Over a period of time, I think the popular will in Iran will prevail.
 Frank Carlucci
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I've never done a period piece. That's something I'd be really interested in doing.
 Janet Montgomery
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As I came to Munich in 1901 it was in a period of great artistic renewal. Jugendstil began in its way to attack the old naturalism and to cultivate the qualities of pure line.
 Gabriele Munter
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In space for a short time, I think most people could survive that. If you're sending an average person who's healthy for a short period of time, I think that's quite doable.
 Peggy Whitson
					 
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We're not the States of America; we're the United States of America. If states don't get what they need, we're not going to have a successful plan, period.
 Anna Eshoo
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If I'm writing about a modern-day suburb, there's going to be details of the home and furniture, and if I'm writing about a historical period, those details, those pieces of the world are going to be there as well, but they'll be simplified, because I'm cartooning it.
 Gene Luen Yang
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If you chart SEC champions over a 20-year period, the one consistent thing to me is you're not going to win if you don't have a quarterback. It's too critical of a position. He decides something every play.
 Kirby Smart
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When you have girlfriends, and you get into it, and you share your flaws, and you're like, 'Oh my God. I almost had my period all over that chair,' or whatever. That's how we connect, right?
 Lennon Parham
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I get letters from [people getting insurance] right now. "You saved my child's life." "I did not have to sell my home when my wife got sick." And that is what, as a policy maker, I'm trying to achieve during the short period of time that I'm here.
 Barack Obama
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But it was not possible to do this movie, in this matter of time, without a solid rehearsal period.
 Debbie Allen
					 
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I have learned not to read reviews. Period. And I hate reviewers. All of them, or at least all but two or three. Life is much simpler ignoring reviews and the nasty people who write them. Critics should find meaningful work.
 John Grisham
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And that means that no matter how we reform health care, we will keep this promise to the American people: If you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period. If you like your health care plan, you'll be able to keep your health care plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.
 Barack Obama
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This is a very crucial period and we have got five fantastic candidates. All of them would make excellent leaders of the Party.
 Harriet Harman
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We're right on the edge of going into a drought period. If there's no change, we're likely to see a drought this spring.
 B. R. Hayden
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Going veg is one of the best decisions you can make for your health and the planet. Period. Your organs, blood, bones, teeth, and private parts will thank you.
 Kris Carr
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In 1948 I addressed some students at Washington and Lee University, and in the question-answer period one young man observed with asperity, 'But it's easy for you to write. You've traveled.'
 James A. Michener
					 
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I did a film called 'Victor' that I'm really proud of! It was a period piece and the true life story of Victor Torres. I play his mom, and it's a very moving film.
 Lisa Vidal
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It was a dark period of my life when William Hung was the most famous Asian man.
 Alan Yang
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I went through different looks. At one period, I was preppy because that's how I grew up. But then I had bleached hair in the front. And I used to wear - then I wanted to be a beatnik. It was hard to be a beatnik in suburban Baltimore. But I wanted to be one.
 John Waters
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What I had to learn from Kim is how to take more of her advice and less of other people's advice. There's a lot of Kim K skills that were added. In order to win at life, you need some Kim K skills, period.
 Kanye West