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Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.
Jude Law
Fun
,
Yourself
,
After
I was a weird animal in high school, doing no work and getting straight A's.
Ezra Miller
Work
,
School
,
High
It makes sense that we came up with our public school system during the Industrial Revolution because it's like everybody is a factory worker, eating their terrible food and going back to the room where you're silent and listening to an idiot. That's an epitomizing idea, getting called 'Nothing' for your whole high school experience.
Ezra Miller
Food
,
Experience
,
School
Before Barack Obama took office, it looked like that pride could have vanished forever, but today, from the staggering depths of the Great Recession, the nation has had 29 straight months of job growth. Workers across my state and across the country are getting back the dignity of a good job and a good salary.
Ted Strickland
Good
,
Great
,
Today
Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.
Herbie Hancock
Impression
,
Biggest
,
Oscar
You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.
Irwin Shaw
Time
,
Wife
,
Giving
Well, we're about 24 million subscribers today, and that's up from about 15 million a year ago, so it's a very high rate of growth, and that's what's exciting about the business - more and more people are getting smart TVs, they're watching Netflix on their iPads.
Reed Hastings
Business
,
Today
,
Smart
I am up at 3:30, reading the op-ed pages and getting ready to be on the air by 6 A.M. on the set of 'Morning Joe,' and after three hours of TV and two hours on the radio, it is only 12 noon.
Mika Brzezinski
Morning
,
Two
,
After
The odds are definitely better on getting the right job than getting a good partner for life. Someone who will grow with you. Someone to develop memories with. Someone who was there in the beginning. Someone who will be there at the end.
Mika Brzezinski
Life
,
Good
,
End
A bad boyfriend is someone you give everything to - you live with him, cook for him, sleep with him - thinking he is going to marry you and then he doesn't. When you are giving your all to a job and not getting credit, your job is a bad boyfriend.
Mika Brzezinski
Live
,
Sleep
,
Bad
There's a lot for screenwriters to steal from songwriters, in terms of getting to the point.
Paul Thomas Anderson
Point
,
Steal
,
Terms
I'm still enjoying discovering more designers and getting to play dress-up in a bigger way than I ever have before.
Carly Rae Jepsen
Before
,
Play
,
Bigger
My main concern is getting out an album that I feel really proud of.
Carly Rae Jepsen
Proud
,
Concern
,
Album
I think when it comes to pop I'm past the point of curiosity. I admit to a full-on obsession with it, and I think it's getting worse, actually.
Carly Rae Jepsen
Past
,
Point
,
Actually
The film's success so far involves winning a couple of prizes at Cannes and Sundance, and getting some very nice reviews in newspapers and magazines. That hasn't had a big impact on my life yet.
Harvey Pekar
Life
,
Success
,
Nice
I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.
Don Van Vliet
Around
,
Else
,
Painting
Marvin Gaye was the ultimate ladies' man and a big part of that was the way he dressed. If you're having trouble getting ladies, step your suit game up and see the difference. Walk into a bar in a tailored suit and I guarantee every girl will check you out.
Mayer Hawthorne
Girl
,
Game
,
Big
In sharp contrast to the idea that this stage of life is enviable, we hear high levels of anxiety about getting old, anxieties about health, mobility, access to facilities, simple routine care and attention.
Rowan D. Williams
Life
,
Health
,
Care
It's definitely a thing to be sitting there, getting a pedicure, and you look over and someone is reading an article about an aspect of your life that you know is not true. It's weird, it's uncomfortable, but I don't see it changing anytime soon, so I should figure a way to laugh through it.
Anne Hathaway
Life
,
True
,
Someone
Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it.
Carrot Top
Special
,
Days
,
Star
I wouldn't mind getting emotionally involved with a woman.
Frank Bruno
Mind
,
Woman
,
Involved
Well first of all it's a business and it's a tough business, and you have to have the strength to survive all the set backs all the failures that make this a mean business, that's getting meaner and meaner every year in my opinion.
Robert Redford
Strength
,
Business
,
Mean
Films are tricky because for years you're getting told you're about to make it and you're about to be busy for four or six months or you're about to be on tour for press. But these things tend not to happen, and meanwhile you've said 'no' to many things 'cause you thought you were going to be busy, for years, for years this happens.
Mike Mills
Busy
,
Happen
,
Thought
The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as often as possible.
Suzanne Farrell
Important
,
Fact
,
Often
One of the most gratifying things I get as an artist is when people watch me do these different demonstrations, and they in some way feel empowered by what I'm doing so they can confront their own fears. Maybe it's the fear of getting in an elevator; maybe it's the fear of going on a plane and seeing the world.
Criss Angel
Fear
,
Different
,
Artist
A lot of the demonstrations that I do, when I get inside people's minds, is understanding human behavior and understanding how people think and getting their patterns down so I know how to create the illusion that I get inside their brain.
Criss Angel
Human
,
Brain
,
Down
I had an amazing childhood, lots of love. But my dad worked his tail off, getting up at 4 in the morning and going off at 5, 6 o'clock, yet he always had time to spend with his kids and his wife.
Criss Angel
Love
,
Time
,
Morning
I am a typical Italian; I love the clan. But I don't think about getting married.
Gianni Versace
Love
,
Married
,
Clan
Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across.
Charles Kennedy
Music
,
Politics
,
Important
I love when you go to a horror film with real horror fans and everybody's there watching, getting involved and screaming. That's when it's most alive and exciting for me.
David Arquette
Love
,
Real
,
Alive
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