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He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did. After he heard the songs, he said that he knew someone in the record business by the name of Bob Shad.
Phil Harris
Business
Record
Record Business
Some
Girlfriend
Someone
Could
Had
Songs
He
Written
Knew
Over
Name
Come
Sing
Said
Heard
Did
After
Which
Bob
Asked
I've been asked what differentiates war literature as a category, and I don't think there is anything.
Phil Klay
War
Think
Category
Been
Anything
Literature
Asked
Repeating third grade at a new school, after having been asked to leave my old one for hitting kids who made fun of my perceived stupidity, I was placed in the 'dummy class.'
Philip Schultz
Class
School
Stupidity
Old
Made
Kids
Perceived
Having
New
Leave
Been
Repeating
Dummy
Grade
Hitting
After
Placed
Asked
Old One
Who
Fun
Third
Of the thousands of people, celebrated and unknown, who have sat before my camera, I am often asked who was the most difficult subject, or the easiest, or which picture is my favorite. This last question is like asking a mother which child she likes the most.
Philippe Halsman
People
Mother
Picture
Before
Difficult
Unknown
Easiest
Favorite
Thousands
Thousands Of People
Like
Most
Likes
She
Am
Camera
Subject
Question
Celebrated
Child
Often
Which
Asked
Asking
Who
Sat
Last
I didn't know anything about Eliza when I first got the call about 'Hamilton.' Tommy Kail, the director, asked me if I wanted to be a part of it. I knew what he was talking about because I'd seen the video of Lin performing it at the White House for Barack and Michelle Obama.
Phillipa Soo
Me
Director
Seen
First
White
White House
Obama
About
He
Part
Knew
Performing
Know
House
Call
Talking
Because
Got
Hamilton
Michelle
Michelle Obama
Wanted
Anything
Barack
Video
Asked
Tommy
When I was asked to read a screenplay about Margaret Thatcher, I think I felt immediate apprehension.
Phyllida Lloyd
Think
Apprehension
Immediate
About
Read
Felt
Thatcher
Screenplay
Asked
Margaret
Margaret Thatcher
I think if Roman Polanski had asked me to do the phone book, I would have said, 'Yes.'
Pierce Brosnan
Me
Book
Phone
Think
Would
Had
Said
Yes
Roman
Asked
I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
Piper Laurie
Idea
Stuff
Heady
Being
Flattered
Movies
Asked
Act
Paid
So many people have asked me if I am in a cult. I'm not in a cult.
Poppy
Me
People
Am
Cult
So Many People
Asked
Many
I certainly don't think I would have been asked to pose for Rage if I wasn't a known writer.
Poppy Z. Brite
Rage
Think
Would
Writer
Known
Been
Asked
Certainly
Pose
I would cringe when asked to dance. I still remember having to wake up early from Class VI to learn Bharatanatyam. I hated it.
Prabhu Deva
Class
Remember
Wake Up
Dance
Cringe
Would
Hated
Having
Learn
Still
Wake
Up
Asked
Early
There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962.
Priscilla Presley
Me
Phone
Elvis
Phone Calls
Visit
Angeles
Had
Him
Calls
Los
Los Angeles
Were
Asked
Most millennials have no problem standing their ground when asked to do something that conflicts with their personal values.
Punit Renjen
Problem
Values
Something
No Problem
Most
Personal
Conflicts
Asked
Ground
Standing
Millennials
NASA asked me to create meals for the space shuttle. Thai chicken was the favorite. I flew in a fake space shuttle, but I have no desire to go into space after seeing the toilet.
Rachael Ray
Me
Space
Favorite
No Desire
Seeing
Fake
NASA
Go
Chicken
Thai
Space Shuttle
After
Meals
Asked
Create
Flew
Toilet
Shuttle
Desire
Scotland was home to me from when I was 12 up until I was 22. I decided to drop my English bit, and when anyone asked where I came from, I always said Scotland. It really shaped the fibres of my being.
Rachael Stirling
Home
Me
Drop
Bit
Shaped
Until
Said
Always
Came
Up
Scotland
Being
Where
Anyone
Decided
Asked
Really
English
If you get asked to play a part that makes you feel frightened, then you have to do it. 'Medea' is the opportunity of a lifetime.
Rachael Stirling
You
Opportunity
Lifetime
Part
Feel
Makes
Frightened
Get
Then
Asked
Play
Sci-fi fans are awesome. They're very smart, they like to be involved, they like to ask questions. I've been asked questions I don't even know the answer to. I've never had any aggressive interactions. I've had lovely interactions.
Rachel Nichols
Smart
Fans
Aggressive
Awesome
Never
Had
Like
Know
Involved
Sci-Fi
Answer
Been
Questions
Very
Any
Interactions
Lovely
Ask
Asked
Even
I asked each one of them to make out with me and their reactions varied from excitable to horrified.
Rachel Perry
Me
Out
Horrified
Varied
Make
Reactions
Them
Asked
Each
Each One
I'm a massive football fan, so when Ladbrokes approached me and asked me to take a look at the statistics, I jumped at the chance.
Rachel Riley
Me
Statistics
Take
Football
Look
Massive
Fan
Asked
Chance
I like being known for being good at maths and having a brain. If I've been asked to do something but it's not relevant to me, I don't do it. I'd feel a bit of an idiot just turning up in a dress.
Rachel Riley
Good
Me
Idiot
Bit
Relevant
Dress
Something
Having
Feel
Like
Known
Been
Brain
Maths
Up
Just
Being
Asked
Turning
When I did the original research for 'Odd Girl Out,' I asked every bullied girl I interviewed to tell me what she needed most from her family. The answer truly surprised me. It wasn't having the best solutions, calling the school, or trying to act like everything was okay. It was empathy.
Rachel Simmons
Best
Family
Me
School
Girl
Research
Every
Everything
Okay
Out
Tell
Solutions
Having
Empathy
Like
Most
She
Calling
Answer
Odd
Surprised
Bullied
Truly
Trying
Did
Asked
Act
Original
Her
Needed
I read books for exams at school, but only because I had to read them, and really didn't enjoy it one little bit! The only time I did enjoy it was when I was asked to read out loud in front of the class, as I then used it as an acting exercise!
Rachel Tucker
Time
Class
School
Enjoy
Books
Bit
Out
Exams
Only
Only Time
Had
Read
Because
Exercise
Loud
Did
Front
Little
Little Bit
Them
Then
Asked
Really
Acting
Used
My father was released from jail, after more than three years of imprisonment, in 1971. Without wasting any time, he wanted to get engaged in theatre. He asked me to join and also enquired if any of my friends were interested.
Radha Ravi
Time
Me
Theatre
Father
Three
Released
More
Join
He
Also
Without
Were
Years
Friends
Imprisonment
Than
Get
Any
Jail
Wanted
After
Interested
Asked
Engaged
Wasting
I'm not accustomed to giving advice to those who haven't asked for it.
Rafael Correa
Giving
Advice
Those
Accustomed
Asked
Who
While I played Ranji Trophy for five years, I used to be asked, 'When are you playing for the nation?' - a question which I didn't have any answer to. I kept playing before I got my first break in 1996; those five years were indeed frustrating.
Rahul Dravid
You
First
Nation
Before
Indeed
Those
Trophy
Answer
Got
Were
Years
Question
Five
Any
Break
Which
While
Frustrating
Asked
Used
Played
Playing
Kept
In 'Attachments,' which is told from a male point of view, people asked me if a man would really think that much about whether a woman likes him. But I have a husband and three brothers, and they're all like that.
Rainbow Rowell
Me
Man
Woman
People
Husband
Three
Think
Would
Brothers
About
Point
Point Of View
Like
Likes
Him
Male
Whether
Which
Asked
Much
Really
View
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