In certain areas where the media are still controlled, the changes have come to a halt, which is a very frustrating situation. I would like the changes to take place throughout China. – Jung Chang
I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it was racist then and it will always be that way. It will never be otherwise. – J. J. Johnson
I like the fact that when you’re put into a really extreme situation, you put everything else aside. You put your ego aside and get on with it, and I quite like that. – Maisie Williams
I knew that because of who I am, and the situation I’m in, that I’d attract more critics than your average person, and that was a little intimidating, but I wanted to get out there and pay my dues. – Lisa Marie Presley
I take a situation, analyse it, break it down, put it in the form I want it to be in, and then I toss it away. Let somebody else go deal with it. – Lisa Marie Presley
I just feel as though it’s become a situation where people have manifested this caricature of who I am, and they act as if there’s no real person inside of it. – Lindsay Lohan
I’ve never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized. – Manuel Puig
One might argue that proper understanding of any social situation would require game-theoretic analysis. – John Harsanyi
John Wetteland had a very good curveball. He threw it for a strike, too, in any count, any situation. But, he really didn’t use it much. He didn’t want to throw it. He wanted to throw fastball-slider. – Jorge Posada
You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany. – Kim Dae Jung
No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces. – Kit Bond
Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation. – Kenneth L. Pike
Kobe enjoys that situation. Stepping up and making the big basket or being involved in a key play. – Jason Kidd
As somebody who visits countless schools, I see firsthand the dire situation our educational system faces. – Jarrett J. Krosoczka
I knew being accepted was going to be hard, but I knew I was involved in a situation that was going to bring opportunities to other blacks. – Larry Doby
I grew up in the ‘hood around prostitutes, drug dealers, killers, and gangbangers, but I also grew up juxtaposed: On the doorknob outside of our apartment, there was blood from some guy who got shot; but inside, there was National Geographic magazines and encyclopedias and a little library bookshelf situation. – Lupe Fiasco
If I’m in a situation where someone doesn’t recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I’m not used to it. – Kevin Bacon
I’ve been in the States and fought before. When I’m in that changing room, I’ll feel as if I’ve been in that situation before. Obviously I’m going to have to deal on the biggest stage, and it’s the Dallas Cowboys Stadium, but it doesn’t faze me. – Liam Smith
I’m indifferent and it’s a matter of wanting to stay away from the whole Michael Vick situation, whether he is involved or not. I’m not saying anything about dogfighting or anyone who might be involved in it. – Jonathan Vilma
Who authorised the spend of millions of pounds and thousands of man hours into a stale, historical situation from three decades ago – with virtually no complaints made? – Jonathan King
Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can’t withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time. – John Hartford
When you’re writing a sketch, it has to be surrounded by a situation. It can’t just be out of the air. – Leslie Jones
Just because I’m talking about something that might have been a sad or painful situation doesn’t mean that I’m sad or tortured 24 hours a day any more than anybody else is. – Lucinda Williams