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You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn't expect. You have to follow.
Zoe Kazan
Start
,
Story
,
Talking
You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you.
Brian Mulroney
Mind
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Cannot
,
Public
Once you articulate an agenda, you have to follow it.
Brian Mulroney
Once
,
Agenda
,
Articulate
Unfortunately, these past few years, you can work hard, try to be as successful as possible, follow the rules, and President Barack Obama will do everything he can to stand in your way.
Nikki Haley
Work
,
Successful
,
Past
When I do a cooking class now, I tell people that the most important part is to read the recipe many times so you know what you're doing. What I don't tell them, though, is that sometimes I do parties where I'm rushing so much I don't have time to follow my own advice.
Wolfgang Puck
Time
,
Important
,
Sometimes
Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men's lives.
David O. McKay
Work
,
Peace
,
Men
Sometimes I listen to songs by very smart writers who assume that the world is a civil place with certain formalities that people follow, but I don't see things that way. My own experience tells me that life is not like that.
Suzanne Vega
Life
,
Experience
,
Smart
I was taking a nose dive somewhere between eleven and twelve because my sister had died and I was practicing something that siblings do which is follow in their footsteps and die as well.
Leo Kottke
Die
,
Between
,
Sister
I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart.
Jennifer Ellison
Heart
,
Dance
,
Born
My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.
Christina Milian
Patience
,
Someone
,
Advice
It takes a great deal of courage to follow another person's lead.
Bill Hybels
Great
,
Courage
,
Person
I can't say I follow politics extremely closely, but I'm definitely aware of what's going on in the world.
Aubrey Plaza
Politics
,
Definitely
,
Aware
Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.
John Kricfalusi
Funny
,
Cannot
,
Hell
I finally reached the conclusion that mathematics was the study I was best fitted to follow, though I did not clearly see in what way I should turn the subject to account.
Simon Newcomb
Best
,
Study
,
Though
When I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot with parents. They loved putting it up on the wall and saying, you know, if you don't follow these rules, you could get prosecuted. Whether or not it actually happens, it changes a culture, and that's part of what we're trying to do here.
Amy Klobuchar
Parents
,
Saying
,
Trying
I remember when I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot with parents. They loved putting it up on the wall and saying, you know, if you don't follow these rules, you could get prosecuted.
Amy Klobuchar
Parents
,
Saying
,
Remember
It would follow that 'significant form' was form behind which we catch a sense of ultimate reality.
Clive Bell
Reality
,
Sense
,
Behind
These days, with 'American Idol' and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult to handle, the way photographers follow you around and study your every move.
Barry Manilow
Famous
,
Reality
,
Young
In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts, I believe we should follow the process prescribed in our Constitution - consideration of a Constitutional amendment.
Dennis Cardoza
Power
,
Government
,
Democracy
There was a series of moments that I could look back on - I could follow the bread crumbs - and all of them involved my failures. So I started to wonder why I had failed in some instances when I had succeeded in others. And I realized that I failed when I neglected to tell a purposeful story to the audience or to my employees or to my shareholders.
Peter Guber
Why
,
Others
,
Tell
Doctors have an ethical duty to follow the practices and standards of care.
Bob McDonnell
Care
,
Duty
,
Standards
For some reason, I seem to be bothered whenever I see acts of injustice and assaults on people's civil liberties. I imagine what I write in the future will follow in that vein. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction.
Iris Chang
Future
,
Reason
,
Write
I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me.
Zooey Deschanel
Speak
,
Takes
,
Bliss
If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.
Jackie Collins
Dreams
,
Best
,
Rich
In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air.
John Webster
Care
,
After
,
Greatness
Honestly, as hard a profession as acting is, I think music is even harder. Acting, you're like a leech, because someone else does the hard part for you. They write it for you, then the director tells you what to do. You really just need to know how to pay attention, follow instructions.
Michael Shannon
Music
,
Someone
,
Hard
One of the reasons I got into acting to begin with is that I was trying to figure out how life worked. It was interesting to me to try and follow how other people, real or imaginary, would deal with problems, because I was trying to deal with my own problems.
Michael Shannon
Life
,
Real
,
Trying
Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.
Crispin Glover
Meaning
,
Okay
,
Bother
I follow politics, but I don't like to discuss it.
Tom Araya
Politics
,
Discuss
Do not be taken in by 'insiderisms.' Fledgling columnists, eager to impress readers with their grasp of journalistic jargon, are drawn to such arcane spellings as 'lede.' Where they lede, do not follow.
William Safire
Taken
,
Impress
,
Readers
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