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“I began after college, about 1972. I began to teach myself photography. I went to work for a local newspaper for four years as a kind of basic training.”

Years Kind Teach Four College Photography Training Newspapers Locals Four Years Basic Training

Author:James Nachtwey

“The manager is by himself. He can't mingle with his players. I enjoyed my players, but I could not socialize with them so I spent a lot of time alone in my hotel room. Those four walls kind of close in on you.”

Kind Rooms Four Player Wall Managers Enjoyed Hotel Me Alone Hotel Rooms Alone Time Four Walls

Author:Al Lopez

“There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it.”

Kind Two Helping Film House Rooms Fire Four Doors Figures Directors Plus Locks

Author:Michael Pitt

“I Am Number Four' definitely borrows from a whole bunch of genres and has a whole bunch of different themes throughout. And I think if it was just one stale two-dimensional thing then it would be kind of boring. And I think they did a fantastic job.”

Ifs Thinking Kind Two Different Whole Would Be Jobs Numbers Four Boring Bunch Fantastic Genre Theme Just One Be Kind Stale

Author:Callan McAuliffe

“The funny thing about me is I'm kind of schizophrenic, because after four or five nights in a row of going out to parties, I just have to be alone. I hate people and feel like they're keeping me from what I really want to do, like write a fabulous novel, which I probably never will.”

People Want Feels Writing Kind Night Hate Party Novel Five Four I Hate Going Out Fabulous Funny Things Hate People Schizophrenic I Hate People

Author:Bob Colacello

“Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old - obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch.”

Years Firsts Kind Film Used Fiction Watches Saws Four Seeing Effects Supposed To Be My Sister Four Years Pulp

Author:Aaron Taylor-Johnson

“Playing with Aaron Rodgers, every time I went into a game you always felt like no matter what happens, he was going to bail you out somehow. He was that kind of guy. He was one of the three or four guys you have in the league right now that no matter where you are or what’s going on in the game, you have a chance with him.”

Kind Matter Happens Guy Three Games Felt Chance Four Right Now No Matter What League Where You Are Bail Aaron Rodgers

Author:Charles Woodson

“I like that kind of stuff. I like doing speeches. I've been lucky because I've had a lot of characters, over the years, who will have three or four page speeches.”

Years Kind Character Three Stuff Four Lucky Speech Pages Stuff I Like

Author:Donal Logue

“There are four kinds of people in this world: cretins, fools, morons, and lunatics.”

People World Kind Four This World Fool Moron Pendulums

Book:Foucault's Pendulum

Source: Foucault's Pendulum

“Fifty years after we undertook to make the first synthetic polarizers we find them the essential layer in digital liquid-crystal. And thirty four years after we undertook to make the first instant camera and film, our kind of photography has become ubiquitous.”

Years Firsts Kind Film Four Essentials Photography Cameras Instant Thirty Fifty Digital Four Years Layers Crystals Liquid Synthetic

Author:Edwin Land

“Chess, which exists predominantly in two dimensions, is one of the world's most difficult games. Three-dimensional chess is an invitation to insanity. But human relationships, even of the simplest order, are like a kind of four-dimensional chess, a game whose pieces and positions change subtly and inexorably between moves, whose players stare dumbly while their powerful positions deteriorate into hopeless predicaments and while improbable combinations suddenly become inevitable. To make matters worse, some games are open to any number of players, and all sides are expected to win.”

Source: Time and the Art of Living

“The way I look at the top five, (Rod) Laver, (Roger) Federer, myself, Borg and (Ivan) Lendl. I think those five guys dominated their generations better than anyone. Maybe Roger will dominate better than any one of the other four. Maybe I put Andre (Agassi) as kind of six through 10 with, you know, (John) McEnroe and (Jimmy) Connors, kind of those guys. That's kind of how I see it.”

Thinking Knows Way Looks Kind Guy Five Four Generations Six Jimmy Roger Federer Borg

Author:Pete Sampras

“But if they did really refer to some kind of a "personal relationship," it would in effect be a case of channeling. I suspect this is why fundamentalists who condemn New Age channelers do not dismiss it as a fraud..., but instead think that Ramtha and the others are channeling demons. If they said it was sheer delusion, they know where the other four fingers would wind up pointing!”

Ifs Thinking Knows Kind Said Age Cases Four Atheism Effects Wind Fingers Positive Atheism Demon Delusion Suspects Fraud Sheer They Said New Age Pointing Channeling Personal Relationships

Author:Robert M. Price

“It might be a good idea to have government totally by the people - that each person takes four or five hours of the week doing some kind of government job - in other words, along with what you do you also help maintain the government so no one person has total control - I might go down to an office for four hours and do whatever I'm capable of doing - writing out receipts for food distribution in a certain area - but it's all actually a monstrous secretarial job and that's all I think it should be.”

People Thinking Should Writing Kind Persons Ideas Helping Government Might Jobs Certain Hours Five Four Week Office Capable Areas Good Ideas Distribution Monstrous Receipts Government Jobs

Author:Grace Slick

“Since I learned the secret and started applying it to my life, my life has truly become magical. I think the kind of life that everybody dreams of is one I live on a day to day basis. I live in a four-and-a-half-million-dollar mansion. I have a wife to die for. I get to vacation in all the fabulous spots of the world. I've climbed mountains. I've explored. I've been on safaris. And all of this happened and continues to happen, because of knowing how to apply The Secret.”

Thinking World Kind Dream Happens Dies Secret Half Millions Knowing Four Wife Happened Mountain Bases Dollars Spots Vacation Day To Day Fabulous Million Dollars Mansions

Author:Jack Canfield

“Everybody thinks an automobile needs an engine. Well, an automobile doesn't necessarily need an engine. What we do is shift electric motors into the wheels of our automobiles and so we have a completely different kind of thing where we have four independent intelligent wheels rather than a traditional internal combustion engine and power train and so on.”

Thinking Needs Wells Kind Different Four Intelligent Independent Train Traditional Wheels Internals Engines Different Kinds Electric Motor Automobile Combustion Electric Motors

Author:William J. Mitchell

“Louis [Leakey] was anxious to initiate a scientific study of these chimpanzees. It would be difficult, he emphasized, for nothing was known; there were no guidelines for such a field study; and the habitat was remote and rugged. Dangerous wild animals would be living there, and chimpanzees themselves were considered at least four times stronger than humans. I remember wondering what kind of scientist he would find for such a herculean task.”

“We look at all the polls, not just the Gallup Poll. So, it's kind of like if you have, you know, four out of five doctors agree that reducing cholesterol reduces your risk of a heart attack, Gallup is like the fifth doctor.”

Ifs Knows Looks Heart Kind Five Four Risk Doctors Agree Fifth Polls Reducing Heart Attack Cholesterol

Author:Nate Silver

“These, then, are the four kinds of royalty. First the monarchy of the heroic ages; this was exercised over voluntary subjects, but limited to certain functions; the king was a general and a judge, and had the control of religion The second is that of the barbarians, which is a hereditary despotic government in accordance with law. A third is the power of the so-called Aesynmete or Dictator; this is an elective tyranny. The fourth is the Lacedaemonian, which is in fact a generalship, hereditary and perpetual.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Aristotle (Illustrated)

“When you are overworked and exhausted, there is a sense of kind of delirium and that's why I think architects do all-nighters and they kind of do those deadlines. For four days I remember doing four nights in one row with no sleep. I mean nobody, unless you are crazy, would do that, but you are totally focused on the project.”

Thinking Kind Mean Remember Night Sleep Four Crazy Projects Focused Architect Exhausted Deadline Delirium No Sleep All Nighters

Author:Zaha Hadid

“The 10,000-hours rule says that if you look at any kind of cognitively complex field, from playing chess to being a neurosurgeon, we see this incredibly consistent pattern that you cannot be good at that unless you practice for 10,000 hours, which is roughly ten years, if you think about four hours a day.”

Ifs Thinking Years Looks Kind Hours Practice Four Fields Ten Complexes Patterns Be Good Chess Consistent Playing Chess Neurosurgeons

Author:Malcolm Gladwell

“Leaving high school. It's sad and you're going to miss all your friends. You're going to miss your life and you've been doing that for the past four years, and it's comfortable. But now, there's something possibly bigger on the horizon, just new and fresh and exciting. I think we all kind of felt like that.”

Thinking Years Kind School Past Felt Four Missing Comfortable High School Bigger Exciting Leaving All Kinds Horizon Four Years

Author:Matt Lanter

“It would be kind of a tragedy if we got to the end of four years of Democratic rule without having really tried any Democratic policies.”

Ifs Years Kind Ends Would Be Four Policy Tragedy Democratic Be Kind Four Years

Author:Bill Maher

“You have to remain strong. That's the kind of filmmaker I want to encourage. Orson Welles was the one who said, you know, you can learn anything you need to know about filmmaking- that's camera, sound, celluloid, video at this point- in four hours. It has nothing to do with anything. It has nothing to do with it... It has to do with what you want to say. If you feel you have something to say, you'll find that way to get it said, on film, and not let anyone or anything chip away at that or tarnish it, because it's something special and precious.”

Ifs Knows Way Want Needs Feels Kind Said Film Strong Sound Hours Four Special Cameras What You Want Video Filmmaker Filmmaking Chips Something Special Celluloid

Author:Martin Scorsese

“Tonight was the CNN primary debate with the four remaining candidates. It was kind of a change for Newt Gingrich. Usually when he's arguing with three people at once, it's his wife, his ex-wife, and his mistress.”

People Kind Three Four Wife Arguing Debate Primaries Candidates Tonight Exes Mistress Cnn Newts Ex Wife His Ex

Author:Jay Leno

“There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive.”

World Kind Different Problem Animal Millions Four Alive Solutions Plant Staying Different Kinds Staying Alive

Author:David Attenborough

“I was the kind of person who knew what he wanted to do; I wanted to write, I wanted not to be in school, and I felt that university would just be spending another four years of my life before I could write.”

Writing Years Kind Persons Wanted School Felt Four University Spending Four Years

Author:Neil Gaiman

“While all bodies are composed of the four elements, that is, of heat, moisture, the earthy, and air, yet there are mixtures according to natural temperament which make up the natures of all the different animals of the world, each after its kind.”

World Kind Different Body Natural Animal Four Air Elements Heat Temperament Mixtures Moisture Different Animals Four Elements

Author:Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

“Some time ago a publisher told me that there are four kinds of books that seldom, if ever, lose money in the United States--first,murder stories; secondly, novels in which the heroine is forcibly overcome by the hero; thirdly, volumes on spiritualism, occultism and other such claptrap, and fourthly, books on Lincoln.”

Ifs Firsts Kind Book States Stories Loses United United States Novel Four Hero Overcoming Murder Volume Publishers Heroines Spiritualism

Book:Mencken Chrestomathy

Source: Mencken Chrestomathy

“The spirit of the world encloses four kinds of spirits, diametrically opposed to charity--the spirit of resentment, spirit of aversion, spirit of jealousy and the spirit of indifference.”

World Kind Spirit Four Charity Indifference Resentment Aversion

Author:Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

“I got a wonderful college education. I went to Harvard. In those four years I accumulated a lot of knowledge but I also created a kind of habit of learning that has stayed with me my whole life.”

Years Kind Whole Four Wonderful College Habit Whole Life Four Years Harvard College Education

Author:John Lithgow

“It doesn't take courage to drink too much and be wild or jump around. That doesn't take any kind of boldness, just riding a motorcycle or whatever the idea of being tough is. Tough is having four kids. Tough is committing to life and being disciplined.”

Kind Ideas Kids Too Much Four Drink Tough Riding Boldness Motorcycle

Author:Angelina Jolie

“I was four or five, and my mother gave me a big black tablet, because I kept complaining that I was bored. She said, "Then write something. Then you can read it." In fact, I had just learned to read, so this was a thrilling kind of moment. The idea that I could write something - and then read it!”

Writing Kind Said Ideas Moments Facts Bigs Mother Black Five Four Complaining Bored Thrilling Tablets

Author:Joan Didion

“I was never the kind of girl who said, "One day, I am going to be a beautiful bride, and I am going to have a family." I wanted to work and support myself and make my parents proud. All I did was work. I did three or four films a year, and felt like I was on a treadmill. Finally I said, "Nothing is exciting to me anymore." So I took six months off, which turned into a year, and said, "God, I don't miss it." That's when all kinds of interesting things crossed my path.”

“I was very sad to leave Harry Potter but equally there will be an element of excitement about the idea that a script might come in and I don't have to go: "I'm sorry, I'm kind of busy for the next four years." The idea of that is quite exciting.”

Years Kind Ideas Might Next Four Elements Exciting Sorry Busy Scripts Excitement Four Years Harry Potter I'm Sorry Potters Very Sad

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“When I was four, I was a kind of sky worshipper. I would look at the sky, and I wanted to evaporate into the sky - I loved the sky. I loved looking at the trees, just because they touched the sky.”

Looks Kind Wanted Four Tree Sky Touched Worshippers

Author:Laurie Anderson

“An old pop music producer once said that there are really only four kinds of song a person can write: "I love you/I hate you/go away/come back!" That's a funny observation.”

Writing Kind Persons Said Hate Song Four Love You I Hate Pops Producers Observation Going Away Hate You I Hate You Pop Music Music Producer

Author:Matt Redman

“We need more expensive gasoline to change consumer behavior," Mr. Jackson said. Otherwise, Americans will continue to favor big vehicles, not matter what kind of fuel-economy standards the government imposes on auto makers. Four dollars a gallon, he added, "is a good start.”

Needs Kind Said Matter Bigs Government Energy Economy Four Behavior Standards Trade Dollars Favors Consumers Fuel Expensive Makers Vehicle Caps Gasoline Gallons Fuel Economy

Author:Michael J. Jackson

“Every faith uses some kind of tool to understand itself better. Faith seeks understanding. The Western tradition has used philosophy to understand the truths of the faith and you come up with theology. Where as, Islam at a certain point said: we'll use law. There are these four major, developed schools of Islamic jurisprudence.”

Kind Said Philosophy Use School Law Used Certain Understanding Four Majors Tradition Tools Islam Western Come Up Theology Islamic Jurisprudence

Author:Francis George

“So you have the challenge of just learning the lines, period, and not only learning them, but learning them to the extent that you assimilate them, so that you're not worried about what the next word is coming out of your mouth when it comes to doing a scene. And you're also in the trenches with the writers, just in the wonderful kind of back and forth of how is it best to say something, even if it involves four or five words. I love that kind of thing.”

Ifs Kind Next Challenges Lines Five Four Wonderful Periods Scene Mouths Worried Coming Out Back And Forth Trenches

Author:Glenn Close

“I have the barn, it's just kind of like a studio. Almost all artists have la studio to work in, and that's really what it is. A place to get away. I'll spend maybe four days out there if I can, just completely immersed - like where I don't bathe or brush my teeth for a few days, just get up and make coffee and experiment until the sun goes down.”

Ifs Kind I Can Artist Sun Four Studios Coffee Experiments Teeth Get Up Get Away Brushes Barns

Author:Andrew Bird

“When you do a four-camera sitcom, everything is a little schtickier. It’s not necessarily that you pick up bad habits, but there is just a very specific way of acting that you fall into on those kinds of multicamera shows, and you have to break those habits when you go in to do other things.”

Way Kind Littles Shows Fall Acting Break Four Habit Picks Cameras Sitcom Bad Habits

Author:Mila Kunis

“There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather... In the spring I have counted one hundred and twenty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours.”

Kind Different Hours Four Six Spring Hundred England Twenties Weather Variety Different Kinds New England Sumptuous

Author:Mark Twain

“Storyboards are kind of inflexible, once you finish making them you have to stick to them. Since animation takes such a long time you become a slave to a storyboard that was created four years ago while as an artist and storyteller you change, you have new ideas.”

Years Kind Long Ideas Artist Four Long Time Years Ago Sticks Slave Four Years New Ideas Storyteller Animation

Author:Signe Baumane

“I got a drum set at the age of four. I wasn't playing that well, just kind of banging around. I just wanted to play drums and my dad got me a set. I played for several years, but I wasn't meant to be a drummer, I guess. I can play drums on my own things - obviously on some of my own records I play drums. But I didn't start playing guitar until I was 11.”

Years Wells Kind I Can Play Age Wanted My Own Records Four Dad Guitar My Dad Meant To Be Drummer Banging Playing Guitar

Author:Shuggie Otis

“When I discovered PopTech and other kind of intellectualish, online portals for curiosity. Very quickly, I just got so much more out of those than from so-called "Ivy League" education that I knew it was on me to keep myself stimulated, and to keep learning, more than anything. And, because I paid my way through college, I was working at Penn, two to four jobs at a time to pay for school.”

Way Kind Two School Jobs Pay Four College Paid Curiosity My Way League Online Ivy Portal Keep Learning Ivy League Learning More

Author:Maria Popova

“I believe that at the beginning of the life of every artist there is some kind of trauma. We have a problem and all of our life we try to speak about this problem. My trauma was historical. When I was three or four, all the friends of my parents were survivors of the Holocaust; they spoke a lot about that. My father was hiding during the war, it was something totally present when I was a boy. It is sure that it has made me.”

Trying Believe Kind Made War Problem Artist Three Father Speak I Believe Parent Boys Four Our Lives Historical Trauma Spokes Survivor Hiding Holocaust

Author:Christian Boltanski

“I was raised by drag queens, practically ... my mother died when I was four-years-old, so I was effectively raised by a bunch of different people. A lot of those people were friends of my sister, Kathleen, who had all these gay friends. She would baby-sit me everyday, and she would take me over to her friend's houses with all kinds of things going on: tucking, and eyebrow drawing, waxing, all sorts of things. I was literally raised by gay men.”

“I've lived almost, like, four completely different lives. (Stripping) was just one section - one little small section, if that - but it was a very interesting and turbulent but kind of wild ride and I'm not ashamed of it all. I think it's hilarious and I learned a lot about human nature.”

Ifs Thinking Humans Kind Littles Different Interesting Four Human Nature Just One Ashamed Sections Very Interesting Stripping Different Life Wild Ride

Author:Channing Tatum

“The right kind of practice is not a matter of hours. Practice should represent the utmost concentration of brain. It is better to play with concentration for two hours than to practice eight without. I should say that four hours would be a good maximum practice time-I never ask more of my pupils-and that during each minute of the time the brain be as active as the fingers.”

Should Kind Two Matter Play Would Be Asks Hours Brain Practice Four Minutes Fingers Eight Active Concentration Maximum Pupils

Author:Leopold Auer

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