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My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer.
Ziyi Zhang

Parents, Become, Dance

I believe that the organisers of this conference have chosen a very timely subject for our discussion - because the 21st century will confront us with an entirely new set of challenges.
Lord Robertson

Subject, Century, Challenges

I've never had a stylist, and I've always chosen my own clothes.
Bonnie Wright

Clothes, Stylist

Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and having only the vaguest ideas of procedure, I began working on the profession I had chosen.
Robert E. Howard

Age, Working, Less

I have three older brothers, and each one of them has chosen one of my parents' education. Two of them are actors, and the third is a doctor as my mother is.
Bill Skarsgard

Education, Mother, Parents

The language fictional characters use is chosen for effect, at least if the author is concentrating.
John M. Ford

Language, Characters, Effect

Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the 'best' in your chosen field, whatever it is.
Donald G. Mitchell

Money, Best, Become

The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as the bad guys.
Barbara Olson

Bad, Same, Guys

From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.
Robert Nozick

Once, he was chosen to play Ram in a small Ramleela company, but his parents were against it.
Raj Kapoor

Parents, Small, Play

There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.
Guy Debord

Nothing, Everything, Hear

In fact, I'll be taking a lot of Cathy Gale with me. I expect that was why I was chosen for the part.
Honor Blackman

Why, Fact, Expect

I've only ever chosen men who happen to spend a lot of time out of the country, who have jobs that take them all over the world, and I think that's interesting because my father was absent, and then home, and I've always been in relationships where there's separation.
Patsy Kensit

Time, Men, Home

My faith is a very important part of my life. I do not feel that I have become president of this country by accident, but that I have been chosen because nobody can accuse me of favouring the Albanian Muslims or the Orthodox.
Boris Trajkovski

Life, Faith, Important

As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.
David Puttnam

Good, Society, Working

It seemed like a wonderful honor to have the Film Society of Lincoln Center screen 'The Films of Raquel Welch.' It shows a lot of a variety in what they've chosen; it kind of runs the gamut of my film career.
Raquel Welch

Society, Career, Wonderful

The left has chosen the courts as a major battlefield over social issues.
Rod Parsley

Social, Left, Issues

The bronze powder business, however, no longer required my personal attention, and was well managed by those I had chosen as the guardians of a secret, which was long and honourably kept.
Henry Bessemer

Business, Long, Personal

But with carefully chosen keyboard macros to activate it, Mass Copy is quick, convenient, and powerful. Most users who have mastered it depend heavily on it. That certainly includes me.
Robert Patterson

Powerful, Copy, Mass

Well, I think certain roles are chosen for us. The moment I read Pete Campbell I thought: I can do this, this is mine. And in Money, too. The truth is I turn down a lot of projects. If a character doesn't have some kind of internal struggle, it's no good for me.
Vincent Kartheiser

Good, Money, Truth

I've chosen to get the word out to women, especially young women, that tobacco is not glamorous - it's addictive and smoking takes a serious toll on your health.
Mena Suvari

Health, Women, Young

I've not chosen to learn to read print. I can read simple words but it's so tedious.
Mike May

Simple, Words, Learn

There are many skiers who have chosen tele for a more compact, streamlined skiing system.
Paul Parker

System, Skiing, Compact

I just spend my life studying the manufacture of sound and picture and my education, if you like, has come from what I've chosen to make sounds and pictures on.
Tony Kaye

Life, Education, Picture

First of all, it was such an honor to be chosen. You had to be voted in by players and coaches that time. But having it in Hawai'i was a brilliant idea.
Dan Fouts

Time, Honor, Idea

There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen for themselves. When that happens, we are like actors finding that someone has changed the play.
Brian Moore

Someone, Play, Themselves

Crisis alone is not enough. There must also be a basis, though it need be neither rational nor ultimately correct, for faith in the particular candidate chosen.
Thomas Kuhn

Faith, Alone, Crisis

When I began to write seriously, 40 years ago now, my chosen form was the novel.
William Nicholson

Write, Seriously, Novel

We can understand, too, that natural species are chosen not because they are 'good to eat' but because they are 'good to think.'
Levi Strauss

Good, Understand, Natural

The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance.
John Rawls

Ignorance, Justice, Behind

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