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We want somebody who is experienced in national and international fundraising. We have to continue the growth of the museum or else it is going to dissolve, ... As we work to build a new funding base, having an executive director with a different background will help us to make that possible. Bill Clayton
background days licenses responses reward talk trying
We were always in the background trying to get licenses and in those days we would get one of two responses -- either, 'We're not going to reward pirates,' or 'Shut down and we'll talk about it.
background fact few gave matter process
The fact of the matter is that the process MCAG went through a few years ago gave them the background to do this.
background
My background is in psychology and I'm also a stage actor. That's my background. Tommy Wiseau
background lenses quite shoot tend
If you look at classic Hollywood films, they tend to shoot close-ups on quite long lenses and the background it out of focus. You know, it's just a mush. Tom Hooper
background cognitive means mental models onto perceive project respond results senses
We perceive through our senses a person, a situation or an event, and in an instant, we project our mental models - our fears, background and experiences - onto that perception. This often results in cognitive errors, which means we judge and respond incorrectly.
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History buffs expect historical background in historical fiction. Mystery readers expect forensics and police procedure in crime fiction. Westerns - gasp - describe the West. Techno-thriller readers expect to learn something about technology from their fiction. Edward M. Lerner
background danced
Dancers have always been a kind of background image, we've always danced behind an artist or we've danced in a movie behind the actors. We've always been very secondary. Lacey Schwimmer
background behind excited precious
Singing background has always been such a precious thing. I'm always going to be excited to sing behind an artist and learn from them. Judith Hill
character
You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing. Carlos Ghosn
character long shapes
At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window. Carlos Fuentes
character civilization games
The contract between the author and the reader is a game. And the game . . . is one of the greatest invetions of Western civilization: the game of telling stories, inventing characters, and creating the imaginary paradise of the individual, from whence no one can be expelled because, in a novel, no one owns the truth and everyone has the right to be heard and understood.
character warrior men
Malicious acts are performed by people for personal gain … Sorcerers, though, have an ulterior purpose for their acts, which has nothing to do with personal gain. The fact that they enjoy their acts does not count as gain. Rather, it is a condition of their character. The average man acts only if there is a chance for profit. Warriors say they act not for profit but for the spirit. Carlos Castaneda
character differences faces
There was no difference between my characters and the life my readers were going to have to face. Carl Barks
character clinton
Religion is one of the fundaments of Hillary Clinton's character and politics. Carl Bernstein
character simple profound
A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on them, are often easily discovered by induction, and yet are of so profound a character that we cannot find the demonstrations till after many vain attempts; and even then, when we do succeed, it is often by some tedious and artificial process, while the simple methods may long remain concealed. Carl Friedrich Gauss
character eye vegetables
Death and resurrection are what the story is about and had we but eyes to see it, this has been hinted on every page, met us, in some disguise, at every turn, and even been muttered in conversations between such minor characters (if they are minor characters) as the vegetables. C. S. Lewis
character play plot
But how can the characters in a play guess the plot? We are not the playwright, we are not the producer, we are not even the audience. We are on the stage. To play well the scenes in which we are "on" concerns us much more than to guess about the scenes that follow it.
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We have a winning record and that is a big thing for us. It feels good, but we still have a lot more to accomplish. It is a milestone we want to check off. I am just glad the organization has put the pieces around us so that we can learn and compete at the highest level. Elton Brand
checks rates reasonable software whether within
We have removed 44 lenders for that. We find out about it from consumers, other lenders or our own software that checks whether their rates are within a reasonable guideline of profitability.
checked doctor eight eye pressure since
The eye doctor that I was going to since I was 7, for eight years never checked the pressure in my eye. If he had, my eye would have been saved. Melissa Baker
check effective highly name reality send
The reality is that this has become a game. It's done because pollsters say it's highly effective to send out a check with your name on it just before the election.
checks farmer few forward mail members next nice outlook owners receive
The outlook for the farmer owners is tremendously bright. They will receive nice checks in the mail in the next few months, and we will then look forward to communicating with our members about new opportunities. David Nelson
checking constantly involved leverage takes time
I'm very involved in Shred, constantly checking in on something. It takes a lot of time. But it has let me leverage who I am as an athlete into a product. Ted Ligety
check draw helps manage taking
When I drive, I check out everything I see, and just taking in all those observations helps me think. So I draw and write a lot as I drive, and I know that's dangerous, but I manage to do it off to the side, with my notes on the seat. Edward Ruscha
check homework job learned
I give myself homework when I have an audition. I give myself goals, and that's how I check how I'm doing. It can be something simple like 'listen,' or 'find your feet.' And then afterward it's an assessment, so in a way it's not about booking the job or not. It's about what I learned as an actor about that character. Lupita Nyong'o
check constantly love
I wouldn't say I'm strict. I love to communicate with my kids, and I constantly check in and try to talk things through instead. Kourtney Kardashian
conclusion controls government impose increases needs president price tuition
I've come to the conclusion that the government needs to impose price controls on tuition increases - and so, I think, has President Obama. Timothy Noah
conclusion reader careful
And must I, perchance, like careful writers, guard myself against the conclusions of my readers? Djuna Barnes
conclusion continue elasticity lifetime order
Part of the elasticity that you need, in order to continue to try to create, is the foregone conclusion that not all of it is going to be fabulously successful. But it's all going to be part of a long lifetime body of experimentation. Elizabeth Gilbert
conclusion
and in the meantime don't jump to conclusions. Carl Hiaasen
conclusion factors help incomplete numbers somewhat ultimately
We've ultimately come to the conclusion with the help of Ennis Knupp, is that the factors that they used were incomplete and that the numbers were somewhat inflated, Jeremy Jackson
conclusion continue expect forecast growth principal profit
The principal conclusion is that we expect profit growth to continue through our new forecast horizon,
conclusion doubles finally home runs singles time worried
She was worried for a long time about getting home runs and triples. Finally she's come to the conclusion that singles and doubles aren't bad.
conclusion ultimate-truth organized
My objection to organized religion is the premature conclusion to ultimate truth that it represents... Arthur C. Clarke
conclusion consider contrary east impediment israeli law matter middle occupied peace policy public successful toward
U.S. Policy toward the establishment of Israeli settlements in the occupied territories is unequivocal and has long been a matter of public record. We consider it to be contrary to international law and an impediment to the successful conclusion of the Middle East peace process.
extensive wait
We'll see what happens, ... We don't really know how extensive it is, so we'll wait and see. John Hall
extensive violent
She does have a pretty extensive history. But she's never been a violent person.
extensive isolated time
Because of the extensive damage, there are many isolated outages that take more time to restore.
extensive intensive relationships thinks
No one thinks of them being overwhelmingly important, but our relationships with them have been really intensive and extensive over the years.
extensive meet players staff
I have mandated to our staff to get out and meet coaches. They need to see our logo. They need to know that we are out doing extensive evaluations on their players academically and athletically. FAMU will be visible. Rubin Carter
extensive muscle pounds training worked
I did extensive training and through that worked with a nutritionist, so I put on about 15 pounds of muscle mass. Kristanna Loken
extensive resources state
There is no state with more extensive resources than Nevada.
extensive seen shocked sign symptoms tests
We are shocked about the symptoms we have seen in the volunteers. Extensive pre-clinical tests showed no sign of any risk.
extensive learning pilot rehearsal writers
A pilot is like the most extensive dress rehearsal you can ever imagine, because the writers are learning about the actors, the actors are learning about the characters. Kim Cattrall
found made streets
What I made depended on what I found on the street. At least in the beginning, my materials came from the street. Carl Andre
found-you solitude half
After a youth and manhood passed half in unutterable misery and half in dreary solitude, I have for the first time found what I can truly love--I have found you. Charlotte Bronte
found notice-me
I could not unlove him now, merely because I found that he had ceased to notice me.
found resolved
We have resolved all differences. We found a way to go forward. This is a significant agreement.
found process
The process has been reviewed, and it's been found to be safe. Bill Taylor
found gets material school send visible word
We used to send out material before school started but we've found that just being visible gets the word out.
found freeing
I view the whole thing as a collaboration. As an actor, I always found that to be the most freeing thing, when the director would collaborate with you, so that together you'd come up with something exponentially better. Tony Goldwyn
found god
When your identity is found in Christ, your identity never changes. You are always a child of God. Tim Tebow
found frustrating
I never found it frustrating not speaking. David Selby
greater interest name sum
We have no interest in a name on a masthead. With any partnership, you want the whole to be greater than the sum of the parts.
great
We want it to be a great destination year-round, make it a place to go play and stay. Bill Buckner
great guys left ninth run trying win
We were trying everything to get him his victory. It was a great run by Greg. The guys wanted to win for him, and we left him in in the ninth to have that opportunity. Dusty Baker
great-respect
I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me Alan Ladd
greatness
There is greatness in everyone. Charlie Chaplin
greatness quality individual
The true greatness of nations is in those qualities which constitute the greatness of the individual. Charles Sumner
greatness
Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. Charles de Gaulle
greatness france
France cannot be France without greatness.
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
hard-work persons hard
It's hard work being a person, you have to do it every single day. Carol Shields
hard-work talking people
I like people talking about me, about my defense or what I'm doing. I like to see that, and that makes me work hard. Carlos Beltran
hard-work slumps ifs
I learned that I have to work hard every day, that I can't get down if I get in a slump.
hard-work grandmother intelligent
Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.
hardest reason
We have no idea what could have happened. The hardest part of all of this is that there is no reason for it. Roger Williams
hard obvious people remember team thinks throw ways
We have so many things in our playbook that if a team thinks they have us scouted out, we'll just throw something else at them. We have a lot of ways to keep people on their toes. It can be hard to remember sometimes, but it's obvious it works.
hard knows sentiment
When everyone knows everything is going right for a company, sentiment is hard to improve.
hard job months qualify six unemployed
When you're unemployed for six months or a year, it is hard to qualify for a lease, so even the option of relocating to find a job is often off the table. Janet Yellen
hard laugh laughing
When he'd tell you a joke, you'd have to laugh because he was laughing so hard.
isolated near
But it was beautiful, isolated and near enough to anything you could want.
isolated
I would characterize it as an isolated problem. Donald Rumsfeld
isolated larger piece wore
I think it is an isolated situation. It's just a piece that wore out. I don't think it's symptomatic of a larger problem.
isolated nutrients obtained people studied useful
Marge, old people don't need companionship, they need to be isolated and studied to see what useful nutrients can be obtained from them... Dan Castellaneta
isolated
We wanted to kill the clock. We wanted to get Lance isolated so he could make the shot.
isolated people
People said, 'Maybe this is an isolated event,'
isolated
After 16 years, we're there. We've isolated it, and we can synthesize it.
isolated terribly twenty
During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting). Abraham Maslow
isolated
If you look at 'Golden Son,' it was just a focused, isolated battle for Mars. Pierce Brown
jason matthew perry
'Hatching Pete' was so much fun. Mitchel Musso and Jason Dolley, as well as Josie Loren, who was also in '17 Again' with Sterling and Zac Efron and Matthew Perry are in it. We just had a blast filming. Tiffany Thornton
jason favorite-person persons
Jason's favorite person in the entire universe was Jason Stackhouse. Charlaine Harris
jason somewhere true truth
I don't think he showed us the true Jason Dubois when we got him. I'd like to think this is the real guy, but the truth is he's probably somewhere in between. Mark Shapiro
jason knowing lose possibly waiting
I couldn't possibly lose that fight, knowing that Jason was waiting for me to come back with the belt,
jason
I wanted to like 'Up in the Air' - I like Jason Reitman - but Vera Farmiga left me cold. Andy Kindler
jason truly work
I truly loved Jason Reitman. I was there on his first film, 'Thank You For Smoking,' and I'd go work with him to do anything. Sam Elliott
jason kid tough
He's a big kid. It's tough for a kid like that (to play back-to-back games), just like it's tough for our Jason Martin.
jason needs
He does what needs to be done. With Jason it's more about what needs to be done than what needs to be said.
jason leaders leaders-and-leadership line night played solid team
Our first line of Billy, Ian McMaster and Jason Schulz played well tonight. They have been solid leaders on this team night in and night out.
mistake golf swings
A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes. Carol Mann
mistake men long
No contradictions will arise as long as Finite Man does not mistake the infinite for something fixed, as long as he is not led by an acquired habit of mind to regard the infinite as something bounded.
mistake men talking
Not my idea of God, but God. Not my idea of H., but H. Yes, and also not my idea of my neighbour, but my neighbour. For don't we often make this mistake as regards people who are still alive -- who are with us in the same room? Talking and acting not to the man himself but to the picture -- almost the précis -- we've made of him in our own minds? And he has to depart from it pretty widely before we even notice the fact.
mistake mean calling
I was wondering — I mean — could there be some mistake? Because nobody called me and Scrubb, you know. It was we who asked to come here. You would not have called me unless I had been calling you.
mistake sleep government
Theocracy is the worst of all governments. If we must have a tyrant, a robber baron is far better than an inquisitor. The baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity at some point be sated; and since he dimly knows he is doing wrong he may possibly repent. But the inquisitor who mistakes his own cruelty and lust of power and fear for the voice of Heaven will torment us infinitely because he torments us with the approval of his own conscience and his better impulses appear to him as temptations.
mistake errors track
Of all the pitfalls in our paths and the tremendous delays and wanderings off the track, I want to say that they are not what they seem to be. I want to say that all that seems like fantastic mistakes are not mistakes, all that seems like error is not error; and it all has to be done. That which seems like a false step is the next step. Agnes Martin
mistake wish would-be
I have no wish to talk nonsense." "If you did, it would be in such a grave, quiet manner, I should mistake it for sense.
mistake taken men
There is a perverse mood of the mind which is rather soothed than irritated by misconstruction; and in quarters where we can never be rightly known, we take pleasure, I think, in being consummately ignored. What honest man on being casually taken for a housebreaker does not feel rather tickled than vexed at the mistake?
mistake army victory
Victory often goes to the army that makes the least mistakes, not the most brilliant plans.
plays puck results start
We want to play them in their end and always have the puck and start making plays in their zone. When we're successful, we get results like this. Patrick Marleau
plays youngest
I'm the youngest of three sisters. We were always performing plays for each other.
plays
Vaughan now plays more on the crease than he did, David Gower
plays
Oh, come off it, I've only directed three plays for the RSC. Edward Hall
plays
Because I'd done 30 plays or so at Oxford, I thought that I was an actress anyway because that's what I was doing! Katherine Parkinson
plays running
We're still running some of the same plays we did back then. Tom Johnson
plays ready touched worried
We had backups ready to go. We charted his plays to see how many times he touched the ball, worried about overusing him. Jeff Banks
plays season trying
When it comes down to it, everyone is just trying to get their plays and get to the season healthy. I don't think it'll be anything too crazy. Wayne Chrebet
plays run
We're going to run some decoys for him. We're not going to run plays for him. Chauncey Billups
police pool genes
Gene police! You! Out of the pool, now! Charles Stross
police today trouble wants
There ain't going to be trouble today because they got police everywhere. It's going to be all right because no one wants to go to jail.
police brutality police-brutality
We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality. Al Sharpton
police tools illegal
Without the right tools, we can't police our markets from illegal trade. Chris Chocola
police gangsters decided
I decided that if the police couldn't catch the gangsters, I'd create a fellow who could. Chester Gould
police want reason-why
One of the significant reasons why women who are trafficked and forced to work as prostitutes often don't want to come forward is because they're worried they'll be deported. If the police are certain that a woman has been trafficked and forced into prostitution, then perhaps we should automatically allow her citizenship.
police done lists
I added to my mental list of the odd things I'd done that day. I'd entertained the police, sunbathed, visited at a mall with some fairies, weeded and killed someone. Now it was powdered-corpse removal time. And the day wasn't over yet.
police themselves
Why the delay? What were the police doing investigating themselves when that was not their role?
police poverty desperate
To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare officials and employers, as well as by others who are poor and desperate. Barbara Ehrenreich
reporters humorists
But I'm a humorist. I'm not a reporter, I never pretended to be a reporter. David Sedaris
reporters reporting stand
We stand by our reporters and the reporting they did.
report until
Until the IPCC report is published, we are all in the realms of speculation.
report success terrific thrilled
I am thrilled to report we have had terrific success overnight.
reports science tragedy
Certainly, if these reports are true, it's a tragedy for science.
reported treat true
Nobody's reported my victories, my accomplishments, my true personality - the way I treat all people. Mark Fuhrman
report running tells
Nothing in this report tells things are running out of control.
report
I don't have anything to report other than he was awake, alert, still conscious. Jack Rio
reported saw
I didn't do anything extraordinary. I just reported what I saw that night.
talked truth
To tell you the truth, I don't like talking too much once I leave this booth. I'm talked out. Lynn Samuels
talked tweet
The amount of things I want to tweet that I get talked out of? It's probably four times a week. I'm very hotheaded. Khloe Kardashian
talked
What they talked about were the qualifications for manslaughter,
talked
She talked more around him, responded more to him.
talked team within
We've talked about it within the team and we've dubbed it the 'Reverse the Record' season. Matt LeBlanc
talked ways
We've talked about it. It's still a ways away. It's 50-50.
talked
We've talked about it, but there's not been a decision.
talked
We've talked about it, but I'll let them decide. I'd be all for it, that's for sure. Ray Durham
talked unusually
My father, unusually for a PoW, talked about his experiences, but he talked about them in a very limited way. Richard Flanagan