I am 58 and it's difficult for people to gauge my age.
I find myself in situations that I know would be unbelievable pictures and I have to gauge, Is this worth taking the camera out? Am I gonna lose the moment? Am I gonna get a dirty look from Sting?
I don't need the audience, but sometimes it's nice to have a gauge - not so I know how I feel, but so I get what is or isn't working for moviegoers.
For comedians, we're all kind of tweeting our thoughts instead of spending time developing them. You can gauge how good a joke might be by how many times it gets retweeted, but it takes discipline to go back through the tweets and then develop jokes from them.
My philosophy is the thicker the wood the thicker the sound, the bigger the string the bigger the sound. My smallest string is a 14 gauge.
There is no truer gauge of a man's character than the way in which he employs his strength, his power.
The only way to escape the abyss is to look at it, gauge it, sound it out and descend into it.
A writerdirector is a tough thing to gauge when someone hasn't directed a movie before. You just don't know. Sometimes it will be a great script that's written beautifully, and then the director who has also written it does not have the facility to translate it.
Show me the condition of your Bible and I will accurately gauge the condition of your soul.
One must gauge one's trust carefully.
I played at my church every once in a while, but that's not a good gauge, because everybody loves you at your church.
Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.
You're my depth gauge. If I see your hat floatin', I'll stop.
You can gauge the limitations of a person's life by the size of the problems that get him or her down. You can measure the impact a person's life has by the size of the problems he or she solves.
Historian - a broad-gauge gossip.
Its easy to gauge the worth of a man, just ask them what they think of Yoko Ono.
It's this weird thing that I always feel like I have to gauge in myself, like, "Don't come on too strong because you won't get your way. "
You cannot gauge the intelligence of an American by talking with him; you must work with him. The American polishes and refines his way of doing things-even the most commonplace-the way the French of the 17th century polished their maxims.
The first duty of an editor is to gauge the sentiment of his reader, and then to tell them what they like to believe.
. . . the way a man might hesitate before he kissed a woman, to gauge her reaction, to see how he would be received. Perhaps he would hesitate to prolong the moment, that ideal moment of anticipation, sometimes better than kiss itself.
