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“Some land surveyors delve into land development advocacy, working with local government on behalf of clients in order to facilitate progress on a project. Others stick to strictly surveying. The approach depends on the individual firm and the needs of the local area.”

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Author:Mark Mason

“Is as if the music is another character or as if it was a part of this great opera. I also through about this project as a structure or as a sculpture made out of colors, rhythm, characters, and brush strokes, but with every single one of these always supporting one another.”

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Author:Alex Abreu

“"Airgela" is "Alegria" backwards and "Alegria" means "Joy" or "Happiness." This is a fundamental word in this film. It's very important. Symbolically "Alegria" is crucial word in the creation of this project. Although it wasn't present from the beginning, as we were working on the music it became symbolic.”

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Author:Alex Abreu

“The things and the projects that I want to be a part of are not the ones that I get offered. I get offered a lot, but it's not what I'm interested in. So I have to fight very hard for the things that I want to do and to work with the filmmakers that I want to work with.”

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Author:Nina Dobrev

“I don't need to work right away. I'd rather wait for something really good; to be excited about a role, or a director, or a project.”

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Author:Nina Dobrev

“There's always a project around, but you have to pick and choose.”

Author:Dustin Clare

“I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well.”

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Author:Holliday Grainger

“I have a ton of fun, I mean luckily I've been balancing a ton of projects for a lot of years now, and I'm better when I'm busy and I just do my job in a way where I really totally compartmentalize.”

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Author:Neal H. Moritz

“You have to make sure that you find projects that are not too similar and roles that are not too similar, so the challenges are new and you still learn things. I still think I can become a much better actor.”

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Author:Stellan Skarsgard

“There's no drama. There's nothing. Everyone is there to work, everyone is really kind and everyone is very helpful, especially to me. I went in there, hoping to learn. I could have easily been put on some project with somebody who really doesn't care about teaching or sharing. But, while I was there, all of the cast were very helpful. I would constantly ask questions.”

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Author:Steven Yeun

“Maybe it was just me shorting myself to hedge my expectations. As a fan, I was excited about the project. If you look at the body of work for the people involved, I was excited about the project, but I didn't really know. There were people saying, "I think we're going to be part of something huge."”

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Author:Steven Yeun

“When The Walking Dead officially got greenlit, Frank Darabont called me up and said, "My passion project just got off the ground. There's a role I think you're perfect for. Would you consider the role of Andrea?" And I was like, "Wow, I'd love to take a look at it." So, I read the pilot script and was knocked out.”

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Author:Laurie Holden

“I do like to pop in and help my friends out when I can, or be a part of their projects.”

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Author:Busy Philipps

“My husband has no desire to work with me. He gets paid a lot of money to write giant movies. He's not into humoring me with my projects.”

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Author:Busy Philipps

“With every project I start out on, there's no footage. It's always a big slog to find the footage.”

Author:Alex Gibney

“And so getting to meet Aubrey Plaza and Mae Whitman and getting to know two awesome girls who are just kick-ass. It's been nice that way where we probably wouldn't have worked together on any other crazy project. And just like you know Chris Evans teaching us all the high-five because he's dealing with like non-jocks (laughter) and we're like yeah!”

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Author:Alison Pill

“You can never really tell, it's kind of a red herring until you see the project I think. You just know if you like working with someone or not, and he does have a real sweetness about him, I think.”

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Author:Mary-Louise Parker

“I believe in paying special attention to every project that you do and supporting the projects you do.”

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Author:Vin Diesel

“If you believe in the project, you have to support it.”

Ifs Believe Support Projects If You Believe

Author:Vin Diesel

“Every action project you take, whether it be a movie or TV series, is always different and a lot of people don't really know how big a difference it is. It's a different style of fighting, a different tempo and all of that.”

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Author:Maggie Q

“You're not able to do a lot of projects because you don't have a name. I wanted to get my movies to come over that hedge, so that I could do the movies that I wanted to do.”

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Author:Joel Kinnaman

“I had this movie, Death Race, that was a passion project for me that I'd had in development for almost ten years.”

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Author:Paul W. S. Anderson

“Projects get sent to you, and you read them, and there's something for you there. There's something to be done.”

Author:Sylvain White

“Believing in the project to a certain extent always makes things more affordable.”

Believe Certain Projects Affordable

Author:Steve Pink

“My music has always been important regardless of other projects.”

Important Projects

Author:Mya

“I've got a lot of energy at my shows, I'm very performative; that gave me the idea, I want to try to translate that into a musical project, having the same energy I have onstage and on my album.”

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Author:Lunice

“I work more than people realize. It doesn't mean you always see the project. Look at how many stations we have. I did a couple films in Australia. I like the movies.”

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Author:Linda Blair

“When I work as a model, it feels like holiday. Doing a shoot is so light in a way that it's really a good break from being a mother or running a charitable organization and other philanthropic projects that I'm really passionate about.”

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Author:Natalia Vodianova

“I can use the camera to make a place or landscape; the camera to a greater extent projects rather than takes in or reproduces. The camera, or, rather, the eye, produces the impression of the place: I as a photographer am not passively taking in; I am active as a subject generating the object.”

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Book:Olafur Eliasson: photographs

Source: Olafur Eliasson: photographs

“The EU project is to create a country called Europe.”

Country Projects Europe

Author:John Redwood

“Nothing seemed to me more appropriate than to project an image of our time with absolute fidelity to nature by means of photography.”

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Book:August Sander: photographs of an epoch, 1904-1959 : man of the twentieth century, Rhineland landscapes, nature studies, architectural and industrial photographs, images of Sardinia : [exhibition]

Source: August Sander: photographs of an epoch, 1904-1959 : man of the twentieth century, Rhineland landscapes, nature studies, architectural and industrial photographs, images of Sardinia : [exhibition]

“I don't like to see projects that are all black or all white. It's how life is. I do like to make sure that I do a nice black family film; that's like keeping my home base. I do other things, but I like to always come back to a positive family film, because of all the negative influences today.”

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Author:Vivica Fox

“To create a comedy major, I ended up starting a comedy night in the basement of my dorm, and I promoted and produced my final project, which meant I faxed press releases from an old Apple IIC, or whatever it was, to newspapers, not knowing if that would work or if that's how you do things.”

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Author:Eugene Mirman

“I love all the old pictures - of spanking and Bettie Page and corsets. But you can't do spanking in fashion, so I wanted to do a project where I could really let go and get girls who also love those things.”

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Author:Ellen von Unwerth

“I bullshit on the phone all day with a variety of people discussing various projects, and occasionally write jokes.”

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Author:Al Madrigal

“Stand up straight. If you stand up straight, you will instantly feel better about yourself, and you will project a better image to the world, one that says you don't feel like you have to be hunched over and closed off.”

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Author:Chris Hardwick

“If I were to say that I grew up in East Los Angeles in the projects poor, I assumed that everybody understood that it came with its own reasons for being the way I am. I didn't get that people needed to understand where my comedy came from; I thought that they knew that. Now I tell people.”

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Author:Carlos Mencia

“I grew up in the projects and I know how important it is for kids to have hope.”

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Author:Carlos Mencia

“I would only take a role that I know I'm comfortable in and I can do. I've turned down plenty of things because I'd feel it's not me, and I wouldn't want to come on someone's project and flip that.”

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Author:J. B. Smoove

“For whatever reason, acting took the front seat but all of the projects that I've been doing seem to have some sort of musical element to them.”

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Author:Chrissie Fit

“I go down to New York, do the project, and leave. I have no interest in participating in the rat race down there. Hip jazz fans know who I am. There's a generation of musicians in New York who know my records better than I do.”

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Author:Paul Smoker

“If we're honest with ourselves, our user experience hadn't kept up with the competition. In the first ten years eBay created the market. Now we're positioning ourselves to innovate off our core platform. This is not a project. We're never done.”

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Author:John Donahoe

“I mean, look, the government is not a startup obviously. But projects to change government I think are best thought of as startups.”

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Author:Todd Park

“The biggest lesson has been the importance of constantly repeating the mission. It means bringing the team together every week to talk about all of our projects, progress, and vision.”

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Author:David Karp

“[When I photograph] I project what I'm not. What I would like to be.”

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Author:Lillian Bassman

“I really believe in having projects which in fact can't be carried out, or which are so simple that anyone could work them out. I once made four spots on the map of Holland, without knowing where they were. Then I found out how to get there and went to the place and took a snapshot. Quite stupid. Anybody can do that.”

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Author:Jan Dibbets

“In the beginning of my photography I controlled everything: rearranging the room, lighting it, and telling people what to do and where to put their hands. By the last project, I was basically totally at the mercy of serendipity.”

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Author:Philip-Lorca diCorcia

“For years my only purpose was to do documentary photos for magazines, without any idea that they were part of a larger project. It was as if I were carried along by a stream - even though I believed that the current was taking me in the right direction.”

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Author:Hiroshi Hamaya

“The most prevalent way of working in photography right now is project oriented: you go after an idea. I like the old way, the intuitive approach. You follow your nose and take pictures and see what emerges. It happens after the fact.”

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Author:Mark Klett

“I'm not very good at working for other people. I mostly make pictures because of some whim. With luck, I get a glimpse of something, and then it turns into an adventure, and then into a project.”

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Author:Nicholas Nixon