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When you work as a cinematographer, the actors look to you for reassurance. When you're lighting them, they can never think you're making an adjustment because of the way they look. If they are nervous, it impacts their performance, which impacts the story.
Reed Morano
Work
You
Nervous
Think
Cinematographer
Way
Adjustment
Impacts
Never
Lighting
Performance
Look
Because
Making
Story
Which
Them
Reassurance
Actor
There's a pattern in Bush 43's presidency of being attracted to the big and the bold, and my whole reading of him is that he was instinctively uncomfortable with what you might call a modulated foreign policy - a foreign policy of adjustment, of degree.
Richard N. Haass
You
Degree
Big
Reading
Presidency
Adjustment
Uncomfortable
He
Instinctively
Attracted
Call
Him
Policy
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Being
Pattern
Bush
Might
Bold
Whole
The challenge coaches face is replacing players they were counting on to be major pieces of a puzzle. In a lot of cases, there is just no way to make the necessary adjustments.
Ron Jaworski
Challenge
Face
Way
Adjustment
Cases
Puzzle
Counting
Major
Pieces
Make
Were
Lot
Replacing
Just
Coaches
Necessary
Players
The transition from an English father to a Punjabi stepfather demanded an adjustment that was far from easy for a 10-year-old boy who had just lost his father.
Ruskin Bond
Father
Lost
Adjustment
Easy
Had
Stepfather
Demanded
Boy
His
Just
Transition
Far
English
Who
I'm still very much a believer in the spontaneity of certain kinds of writing. But then you have to eventually, when you're writing a long play, make adjustments along the way - all kinds of adjustments.
Sam Shepard
You
Writing
Long
Way
Adjustment
Kinds
Along
Spontaneity
Make
Still
Very
Then
Much
Certain
Believer
Eventually
Play
A country's economic growth may be defined as a long-term rise in capacity to supply increasingly diverse economic goods to its population, this growing capacity based on advancing technology and the institutional and ideological adjustments that it demands.
Simon Kuznets
Technology
Country
Increasingly
Defined
Adjustment
Rise
Diverse
Economic
Economic Growth
Supply
Advancing
Long-Term
Demands
Goods
Institutional
Ideological
May
Capacity
Population
Growing
Based
Growth
Although floating and fixed rates appear dissimilar, they are members of the same freemarket family. Both operate without exchange controls and are free-market mechanisms for balance-of-payment adjustments.
Steve Hanke
Family
Dissimilar
Members
Adjustment
Rates
Both
Exchange
Operate
Although
Without
Fixed
Same
Controls
Appear
Mechanisms
Floating
I don't know concretely if it's due to superstition, but any time a new rule is implemented into the NBA or a new piece of equipment or a new technology, there is always a transition and adjustment period by players and coaches and anyone involved with the game.
Stu Jackson
Time
Game
Technology
Rule
Adjustment
Superstition
Implemented
New
Know
Piece
Involved
Period
Always
Equipment
Due
New Technology
Any
Anyone
Transition
Coaches
NBA
Players
If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements, we have to make sure those Americans who have suffered as a consequence of past agreements have an effective social safety net, adjustment assistance, opportunities for retraining and new job creation that enables all Americans to thrive.
Susan Rice
Future
Safety
Opportunities
Job
Thrive
Past
Creation
Those
Job Creation
All Americans
Adjustment
Net
Support
New
Make
Sure
Safety Net
Trade
Trade Agreements
Enables
New Job
Domestic
Effective
American
Sustained
Social
Who
Agreements
Suffered
Garner
Assistance
Consequence
As soon as you define what an assault weapon is, you know, you can't sell a weapon, and here's how we describe it, gun manufacturers just make one adjustment or two, and they say, 'See, this isn't subject to the limitation.'
Tim Kaine
You
Gun
Define
Say
Adjustment
Weapon
See
Soon
Know
Make
Limitation
How
Subject
Sell
Just
Manufacturers
Assault
Describe
They Say
Here
Two
In life, when you lose anyone, there's always an adjustment period - emotionally, mentally and physically.
Tionne Watkins
Life
You
Lose
Adjustment
Physically
Mentally
Emotionally
Period
Always
Anyone
If you don't have the confidence in baking, commit to making the recipe three times. The first two, do it exactly the way I've told you to make it. Twice. The first time you'll screw it up. The second time it will come out pretty good, and then the third time, make your adjustments.
Tom Douglas
Time
Good
You
Confidence
Will
Three
First
Recipe
Way
Out
Adjustment
Exactly
Exactly The Way
Pretty
Pretty Good
Come
Baking
Make
First Time
Making
Up
Times
Commit
Screw
Then
Your
Twice
Second
Two
Third
The staff at the Institute will present an analysis on how asset price fluctuations and subsequent structural adjustments influence sustained economic growth, based on Japan's experience since the second half of the 1980s.
Toshihiko Fukui
Experience
Will
Half
Analysis
Adjustment
Structural
Economic
Economic Growth
Price
Since
Institute
How
Subsequent
Staff
Influence
Sustained
Japan
Based
Asset
Growth
Present
Second
The degree of leverage now being reversed is staggering, and the underlying global imbalances - notably between the savers and the spenders - will require long and painful adjustment.
Vince Cable
Will
Degree
Long
Adjustment
Between
Global
Underlying
Reversed
Being
Staggering
Require
Painful
Now
Leverage
A single economy makes the constant adjustments necessary to facilitate trade impossible.
Vladimir Bukovsky
Impossible
Single
Adjustment
Constant
Facilitate
Economy
Trade
Makes
Necessary
During shooting, you have the idea, like, of this certain dress on this actress, but it's not to fit, so you have to make all of these alterations and modifications. So in a way, I build the characters with the cast, and it's sort of custom-made, the whole process, and then you have to make all of these adjustments.
Wong Kar-wai
You
Build
Way
Characters
Adjustment
Dress
Cast
Idea
Like
Alteration
Make
Sort
Fit
Shooting
Process
Then
Certain
Whole
Actress
My music is based on melody and when I play the piano, it's as if I'm singing with them. When you try to transform that into a vocal, there was very little adjustment.
Yanni
Music
You
Try
Singing
Melody
Adjustment
Vocal
Piano
Very
Transform
Little
Them
Based
Play
I started producing in California, and they called it mob music. When I moved to Atlanta, the sound was different. People in Atlanta didn't like to rap over West Coast beats. So I had to make adjustments to what was going on in the South.
Zaytoven
Music
People
Rap
Adjustment
Atlanta
Had
Beats
Over
Like
California
Make
Sound
West
West Coast
South
Mob
Going
Moved
Different
Producing
Different People
Coast
Started
My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point... Or ever, by the way.
Mitt Romney
Time
Relationship
Man
Woman
Marriage
Way
Adjustment
Some
Point
Had
Between
Make
Intend
Any
View
Ever
Position
Guys are playing a lot of limited overs cricket and not making that adjustment when it comes to the longer version and pay a price for that.
Viv Richards
Pay
Cricket
Adjustment
Guys
Price
Longer
Limited
Making
Lot
Version
Playing
If you stop doing a skill you've done for years for any period of time, there's an adjustment period to get it back. In anything you do. Motor skills won't work as fast, because repetition is everything.
Brian O'Driscoll
Work
Time
You
Back
Everything
Adjustment
Period
Because
Doing
Years
Motor
Repetition
Get
Any
Done
Stop
Anything
Skill
Skills
Fast
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