I auditioned for 'The Rainmaker.' Nothing. I auditioned for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.' Nothing. 'Antigone' was my big break. I got a part as a Roman guard. I carried a spear.
'Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices.
That's the challenging thing with TV; it's not the action scenes per se, and it's not the location scenes and the heavy dialog scenes, but the fact that there is just no let-up; there is no break.
What about stocks? You got to buy them. What if they break? You have to buy the dips.
There is always the potential for a central bank to engage in discretionary monetary policy and to break the one-to-one link between changes in foreign reserves and changes in the money supply.
I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.
If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.
Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.
Facebook is quite entrenched and has a network effect. It's hard to break into a network once it's formed.
The Eva Longoria who worked at Wendy's flipping burgers - she needed a tax break. But the Eva Longoria who works on movie sets does not.
Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.
I saw that my image was changing or fading. One of the reasons for taking a break from clubs was to be missed-not forgotten.
Once you break a habit into its components, you can fiddle with the gears.
I pluck with my fingernails. If I break a nail, I can't cancel a concert. So I can make a nail out of a ping-pong ball.
Renowned people from all fields receive unnecessary flak so often. Anonymity is misused, and it is a terrible thing to want to break somebody's spirit.
I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws.
In a forbearance, the homeowner pays interest and principal on a smaller mortgage, at least for a time, but still owes the full amount. The lower monthly payment helps with affordability, giving stressed homeowners a break.
If the auto companies were free agents, they would act to break the fuel monopoly that is so damaging to their own interests and those of their customers. But they are not, and so they won't.
The Thin Man was a good break, because it was highly popular. I played a gigolo in it.
There are lighter colors of granite and I like to break the rules.