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“I'm always down to do a sitcom. I did 'That '80s Show' back in the day and that was a really great experience.”

Shows Really Great 80s Sitcom Great Experiences Back In The Day

“I don't want to be an artist that gets stuck doing one thing. I don't want to be an artist who people look back at and say, 'His early work was really great.”

People Want Looks Artist One Thing Stuck Really Great Early Work

Author:Ryan McGinley

“My heart's in really great shape thanks to spinning classes.”

Heart Class My Heart Shapes Thanks Really Great Spinning

Author:Christine Lahti

“It was really great to also see the response that people were having to 'Treme' 'cause you're in a vacuum when you're on a TV show. You see the response online, you read about it and all of that, but actually to be live and have that many thousands of fans come out, it's really wonderful.”

People Shows Causes Wonderful Fans Tvs Response Online Tv Shows Really Great Vacuums

Author:Wendell Pierce

“I learn so much from watching films like that with commentary and then when you get to hear another filmmaker talk about their films it's a really great experience.”

Film Filmmaker Really Great Commentary Great Experiences

Author:Jay Roach

“The broader the topic, the easier it is, not only to fill a book, but to set the bar pretty high for really great stuff.”

Book Stuff Easier Bars Really Great Topics

Author:Mary Roach

“I would love to eat a really great burger, but it doesn't exist in our part of the world.”

World Really Great Burgers

Author:Rene Redzepi

“I love being an illustrator because I get to read really great stories, work with amazing people, travel and see places I never would've seen. And I get to draw all the time.”

People Stories Love Is Draws Really Great Amazing People Illustrators

Author:Brian Selznick

“I spent so many years of my life as a stage actor and when you do all these plays, a lot of really great plays are very politically driven. They deal with deep social issues, and that's the kind of stuff that I love, as an audience member.”

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Author:Danny Strong

“To be shapely when you're in the seventh grade is not exactly what everyone's looking for, or they weren't then, as someone was telling me the other day. now, that's like a really great thing to do, to be, but then it wasn't.”

Great Things Things To Do Grades Really Great Seventh Grade

Author:Katey Sagal

“I learned to basically pull my own weight, just do my own thing. I spent a lot of time alone and I loved it. It was actually really great because to the present day I love spending time alone. I go bicycling alone, go climbing alone and I just love being with myself and observing myself and learning something.”

My Own Love Is Weight Spending Climbing Really Great Observing Me Alone Present Day Spending Time Alone Time Spending Time Alone

Author:Sebastian Thrun

“I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of this less of a pipe dream. And nothing gets my juices flowing like a really great performance. To see someone on stage, I get really excited.”

Enough Dream Impossible Stage Lucky Performances Excited Actresses Really Great Juice Trust Me Get Real Pipe Great Performance Impossible Dream Pipe Dreams

Author:Olivia Thirlby

“I can definitely say that of all my friends who I consider to be really great cartoonists, we're all trying to aim at basically the same thing, which is an ever closer representation of what it feels like to be alive.”

Feels Trying I Can Alive My Friends Aim Representation Really Great Cartoonist

Author:Chris Ware

“I've been really lucky to work with some really great film people in the past, but television works on a much quicker schedule, and it's the TV directors I've worked with that I looked to and became a big fan of.”

People Bigs Past Film Fans Television Tvs Lucky Directors Schedules Really Great Great Film People From The Past

Author:Michael Weatherly

“In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with a couple, it gets dark and you don't know what to say and that silence can last all day. Other times you don't want to stop talking because you don't want to lose one another.”

Knows Want Needs Persons Sometimes Lasts Enjoy Loses Dark Silence Talking Couple Really Great Say Anything

Author:Anton Yelchin

“I had a fan make me a silver wolf-tooth necklace. That was really great.”

Fans Teeth Silver Really Great Necklaces

Author:Joe Manganiello

“I just want to keep laying down really great, strong characters, and the more I go unrecognized, the better job I feel I'm doing.”

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Author:Scoot McNairy

“Stand By Me' was really great for me and my buddies; we'd all watch that together because that was us - we were down in the creek and hanging out every day and going on little adventures. I had about sixteen friends who are all about the same age as me and lived in a three-block radius. We spent our entire childhood down in that creek.”

Littles Age Together Three Watches Childhood Adventure Block Hanging Out Really Great Buddy Sixteen Creeks Radius Stand By Me

Author:Scoot McNairy

“It's more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that's good and where the music is used in a really great way. That's the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don't care.”

Way Want Important Care Used Stuff Records Music Is Important Things Don't Care I Don't Care Really Great Good Records

Author:Aimee Mann

“You should be accumulating really great relationships throughout your career.”

Should Careers Really Great Great Relationship

Author:Anne M. Mulcahy

“I always think it's really hard if you are Asian or Chinese to be really in Hollywood. There are not so many really great characters for you.”

Ifs Thinking Hard Character Hollywood Chinese Really Great Asian Great Character

Author:Zhang Ziyi

“Well, I always had this desire to celebrate and somehow be a part of things that I thought were really great.”

Wells Desire Celebrate Really Great

Author:John Hodgman

“Milan is my favorite team. Every weekend I check the Serie A results to see how Milan fared. Milan has really great players, like Seedorf, Ibra, Pato and Thiago Silva. Then there is Nesta who is a great champion, it's enough just to look at his career.”

Looks Enough Results Careers Player Team My Favorite Checks Champion Weekend Really Great Milan

Author:Mamadou Sakho

“Being rich and famous has never been my goal at all. I love to act and I want to be able to do really great parts.”

Want Able Goal Rich Really Great Being Rich

Author:Jenn Proske

“Really great design is hard. Good is the enemy of great.”

Hard Enemy Design Really Great Great Design

Author:Jonathan Ive

“I remember my first commercial. This is really great 'Degrassi' trivia: The character Toby on 'Degrassi,' played by Jake Goldsbie, he and I were in both of our first commercial ever when we were four. It was for Tiger Toys, this old Game Boy-type thing. Both of our lines were, 'Mommy, I can do it!”

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Author:Charlotte Arnold

“I've done a lot of bad TV and bad movies. I've also done some really great things.”

Done Tvs Great Things Really Great Bad Movies

Author:Nikki DeLoach

“Book love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller, and commonplaces are suddenly delightful. You become your best optimistic self. Like romantic love, book love fills you with a certain warmth and completeness. The world holds promise.”

Source: The Little Guide to Your Well-read Life

“I had a good theater career for years. I played Hamlet when I was 22, and I've played some really great roles.”

Years Careers Roles Theater Really Great

Author:Jason Gann

“I don't get that many scripts. Back in Australia, I've pretty much done my own shows and really no work outside of that. It's only now that I'm starting to read some Hollywood film scripts, and I've read some really great ones.”

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Author:Jason Gann

“My favorite novels allow me to imagine the characters afterward and what happened, and that I've witnessed a really great story, where the world goes on.”

World Character Stories Novel Imagine Happened Goes On My Favorite Really Great

Author:J.H. Wyman

“I'm not really a director for hire. You read these scripts and go, 'This is a really great script, but Paul Greengrass would make this so much better than me.' I usually say, 'I know who would be good for this. It's not me.”

Knows Would Be Directors Scripts Be Good Really Great

Author:Stephen Daldry

“It's much easier to hire really great people like that in New York and in Brooklyn in particular, than it is in Washington.”

People New York Particular Easier Really Great Brooklyn Great People

Author:David Plotz

“Sometimes people can write really great scenes and even a great episode, but they can't see the bigger picture.”

People Writing Sometimes Scene Bigger Episodes Really Great Bigger Picture

Author:M. Night Shyamalan

“Sometimes I dream of a work of really great breadth, ranging through the whole region of object, meaning, and style. This, I fear, will remain a dream, but it is a good thing to bear the possibility occasionally in mind.”

Mind Sometimes Whole Dream Style Possibility Objects Bears Good Things Regions Really Great Breadth

Author:Paul Klee

“The really great visual experience today is to fly over a huge city and look down into the night. It's like a tremendous jubilant Christmas tree. You just feel life is worth living when you come down you may have some doubts.”

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Author:Gyorgy Kepes

“I like Chris Martin. I think he's a really great songwriter.”

Thinking Songwriters Really Great

Author:Noel Gallagher

“Doing little things with a strong desire to please God makes them really great.”

Inspirational Littles Success Desire Strong Please Uplifting Little Things Really Great Great Success Strong Desire

Author:Saint Francis de Sales

“No nation can be really great unless it is great in peace, in industry, integrity, honesty. Skilled intelligence in civic affairs and industrial enterprises alike; the special ability of the artist, the man of letters, the man of science, and the man of business; the rigid determination to wrong no man, and to stand for righteousness-all these are necessary in a great nation.”

Source: The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: American ideals. Administration-Civil service

“A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at the price of national honor.”

People War Faces Duty Proud Honor Prosperity Disaster Obligation Really Great Great People Spirited

Book:American ideals

Source: American ideals

“If we are to be really great people, we must strive in good faith to play a great part in the world. We cannot avoid meeting great issues. All that we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill.”

People Ifs World Wells Play Faith Issues Greatness Meetings Strive Ill Determine Really Great Great People Good Faith

Book:The Complete Works of Theodore Roosevelt

Source: The Complete Works of Theodore Roosevelt

“Rarely have I seen any really great advertising created without a certain amount of confusion, throw-aways, bent noses, irritation and downright cursedness.”

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Author:Leo Burnett

“Focus is about saying, No. And the result of that focus is going to be some really great products where the total is much greater than the sum of the parts.”

Results Greater Focus Products Strategy Really Great Saying No

Author:Steve Jobs

“We all have a short period of time on this earth-We probably only have the opportunity to do a few things really great and do them well. None of us has any idea how long we're going to be here nor do I, but my feeling is I've got to accomplish a lot of these things while I'm young.”

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Author:Steve Jobs

“I've weaned myself down to about, on a great day, on a really great day, three cigarettes. For a nicotine junkie the essential cigs are three: the first-of-the-day cigarette smoked after lunch, the after-dinner cigarette and then the one taken whenever you want - the luxury-wild-card smoke. It used to be quite a bit more. It used to be, I'd smoke the table. I'd smoke the patch. I'd smoke the gum. So I feel good about it.”

“I looked at my family and I said, "I've got a spouse. I've got three kids. There's no way I'm ever buying a music subscription service for the five of us. It's just not going to happen." So we wanted to do something really great for families... It wasn't easy. We had to convince the labels it was in their best interests, too.”

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Author:Eddy Cue

“You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.”

“I like to go through the zine sections of local bookstores when on the road and have found a lot of really great kind of underground stuff that way. It all feeds into everything else.”

Way Kind Found Stuff Locals Really Great Sections Bookstores Zines

Author:Jeff VanderMeer

“Looking back, I have to say that I've been fortunate to work with a lot of great people. Unfortunately, a lot of them are gone. But I look back and, yeah, I have had a really great career!”

People Looks Careers Gone Yeah Fortunate Looking Back Really Great Great People

Author:John Kapelos

“When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great, 'cause you're not pretending to make up some silly thing.”

Real Play Character Stories Causes Silly Pretending Really Great True Story Silly Things

Author:Michael Madsen

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