But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour. – Wendell Willkie
Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn’t want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer. – William Holden
Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It’s something I don’t feel like I really control. – Tracy Chapman
I raise this objection to debate the process, and protect the integrity of the true will of the people. – Stephanie Tubbs Jones
When I’m making stuff, the thing that excites me most is not the result, but the process and trying to do something I’ve never done before. – Spike Jonze
In the process of ego, in the process of lobbying and in the process of just criticising for stake of criticism or in the process of politicising, don’t commit national crime. Don’t prevent exploration in the country. Let us move ahead more aggressively; it is in the best interest of the country. – Veerappa Moily
It’s easy to say you’re more mature because all of a sudden you have a child, but it’s a process. – Tony Romo
During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind. – Xi Jinping
I don’t really have a process. I’m very much an in-the-moment actress. I suppose I just kind of wing it because I feel that as long as I know my character, I should be able to be spontaneous on set. – Sophie Turner
My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I’m washing the dishes and I allow my subconscious to do the work. – Sinead O’Connor
We are here today because of grass-roots conservatives all over the place. That’s the way the democratic process is supposed to work. It’s not supposed to be a bunch of guys in a smoky room in Austin picking the next Senator. – Ted Cruz
Contrary to what many writers imply about the process, nobody forces a writer to sell his work to the film industry. – Thomas Perry
If I knew a story page by page before I started writing it, I just wouldn’t do it. The process of discovery is really important for my own enjoyment. – Steve Toltz
My books have been translated into various languages and sold in other countries, but I never have any contact with the foreign publishers and am so disconnected from that process that it seems almost imaginary. With ‘How to Save a Life’, I worked closely with Usborne editors and have been involved in the publicity. – Sara Zarr
The idea of being able to serve as an example, based upon how to process, how to think, how to realize our own dreams, we can pass that down to our children. – Stedman Graham
I try not to observe myself in the process of composing a poem because I don’t want to come up with a formula, which I would then be unscrupulous in using. – Thom Gunn
We need to make clear the federal government does not have authority to indefinitely detain U.S. citizens without due process or, for that matter, to use lethal force on U.S. citizens on U.S. soil if they don’t pose imminent threats. – Ted Cruz
You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected. – William Shatner
And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee. – Stephen Breyer
Millionaires are risk-takers, and they don’t become millionaires until they’re 40 or 50. It’s a slower process than a lot of people think. – Thomas J. Stanley
A play is not a play until it’s performed, and unless it’s a one-person play that is acted, directed and designed by the author, many other people will be deeply involved in the complicated process that leads to its performance. – Terry Teachout
I don’t like kids that are pushed into things by stage mums, but when I can see they are having a good time, they’re excited and enjoying the process, then I think it’s wrong to discriminate. – Simon Cowell
I was excited by the process of Pandora, which I still think is a decent product. Not as great in actuality as it sounds. After the first hour, its weaknesses start to show up. – Trent Reznor
In general, the apparel industry isn’t about continual process improvement or making the perfect piece of denim; it’s about chasing trends. – Tadashi Yanai
One of the specific powers and responsibilities of the federal government is to secure the borders. Property can be taken with due process of law and just compensation. – Ted Cruz
I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it’s a dumb word, but mental processing power – I’ve watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom. – Walter Isaacson
There’s a guy at the record company who’s 30, and he says, I would not listen to these songs except in this context. Somehow the recording process, the arrangements, make it more accessible. – Tom Wopat
I think it’s the same to be an actress anywhere because the profession is about attitudes towards events – it is a process to try to understand life. I think this is the case for actors across the world. – Zhou Xun