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The last time I had to make a career decision, I was 17. I could have gone to Ballet Theatre or National Ballet of Canada. There were options. But as I became exposed to the Robbins repertoire, I realized that there was a living genius in the house.
Damian Woetzel
Time
Theatre
Genius
Decision
National
Gone
Living
Could
Had
House
Make
Became
Ballet
Were
Repertoire
Canada
Options
Realized
Exposed
Last
Career
Last Time
Certainly, grades only matter so much when you're in Hollywood. But I became an utterly motivated, devoted, committed student. I was a good student because I was convinced that it would somehow help me in my quest to become a filmmaker.
Damien Chazelle
Good
Me
You
Matter
Become
Would
Somehow
Only
Good Student
Student
Devoted
Became
Because
Motivated
Quest
Grades
Committed
Hollywood
Much
Convinced
Certainly
Help
Utterly
Filmmaker
The reason why Roc-A-Fella crossed and became so essential to pop culture is that we were probably the most authentic people that were also so sophisticated.
Damon Dash
Culture
People
Crossed
Sophisticated
Most
Also
Became
Were
Authentic
Essential
Pop
Pop Culture
Reason
Why
I did 'Christmas Carol' off and on through my teenage years, so I always had that dialect and that sound in my ear, which was so helpful. It became second nature.
Dan Amboyer
Christmas
Nature
Teenage
Teenage Years
Carol
Through
Had
Became
Always
Sound
Dialect
Years
Off
Did
Which
Helpful
Ear
Second
Second Nature
Every film you're commissioned to write is all about an arc; usually, the arc is that the world creates a change in the character, usually for the better. To not have an arc, the messages and ideas in the film became more prominent.
Dan Gilroy
Character
You
Change
World
Better
Every
Prominent
Arc
About
More
Write
Ideas
Messages
Became
Commissioned
Creates
Film
I moved to L.A. and watched a lot of local television news, and I started to see the burn logos up on the upper right hand corner - On-Scene Video, RMG Media Group, and all these other ones. I just became intrigued with it.
Dan Gilroy
News
Group
Other
Corner
Local
Television
Television News
Intrigued
See
Logos
Became
Hand
Lot
Up
Upper
Just
Moved
Burn
Video
Media
Right
Watched
Started
Right Hand
Prescott Bush was himself a president of the U. S. Golf Association at one time - 1935 - before he became a U.S. senator from the state of Connecticut.
Dan Jenkins
Time
Before
President
State
One Time
He
Himself
Became
Senator
Golf
Bush
Connecticut
Association
Though it was never a goal in life, it has occurred to me that I've met six presidents of the United States. OK, I met four of them before they became president, including Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush, No. 43.
Dan Jenkins
Life
Me
Met
Before
Richard Nixon
President
Presidents
States
OK
Though
Nixon
Never
Became
Ford
Occurred
Reagan
George
Goal
George W
George W. Bush
Six
Ronald Reagan
Them
Bush
Richard
Including
United
United States
Four
Constantine 'Costa' Gratsos had made his fortune as a lifelong associate of shipping icon Aristotle Onassis. He took a liking to me, became my first mentor, and showed me how to swim in the deep, dangerous waters of business.
Dan Pena
Me
Business
Dangerous
Made
First
Waters
Took
Onassis
Mentor
Lifelong
Had
He
Aristotle
Liking
Became
How
His
Shipping
Icon
Fortune
Deep
Swim
Associate
I have been following what is now called the 'Spartan Way' long before it became popular!
Dan Pena
Long
Before
Way
Following
Became
Been
Popular
Now
That was one of the reasons I became a writer - I never really had that many friends. I would read a lot, and listen to music. And that was my life.
Dana Spiotta
Life
Music
My Life
Would
Writer
Never
Had
Read
Became
Lot
Friends
Listen
Really
Reasons
Many
I was in a very multi-racial, multi-cultural schooling system. I had a really delightful childhood. I was a jock. I became a very competitive swimmer in Zimbabwe. I was a swimmer, a tennis player, a hockey player. Then, when I was 13, I joined a Children's Performing Arts workshop in Zimbabwe.
Danai Gurira
System
Jock
Joined
Delightful
Tennis
Had
Tennis Player
Performing
Performing Arts
Schooling
Became
Very
Childhood
Arts
Hockey
Hockey Player
Children
Then
Really
Swimmer
Workshop
Zimbabwe
Player
Competitive
Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must now intervene in the Middle East conflict.
Daniel Barenboim
Great
Conflict
Great Deal
Intervene
East
Must
Ideals
Became
Deal
Insure
Continent
Intellectuals
Middle
Middle East
Europe
Now
Humanism
Humanist
Jewish
At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.
Daniel Day-Lewis
Work
Me
Age
Would
Became
Just
Certain
Certain Age
Apparent
I became conflicted in my late teens.
Daniel Day-Lewis
Late
Late Teens
Teens
Became
My history is pretty different from the history of most professors. I was a high school dropout. I dropped out and became a science fiction writer.
Daniel Goldstein
History
Science
School
Out
High
Pretty
High School
Writer
Dropped
Most
Became
Science Fiction
The History Of
Different
Fiction
Fiction Writer
Professors
I actually became a producer because I saw the producers getting all the babes. They were stealing them from the guitarists.
Daniel Levitin
Babes
Saw
Stealing
Became
Because
Were
Getting
Them
Producer
Producers
Actually
I became interested in structure when I was in graduate school. How is it that the brain perceives structure in a sometimes disorganized and chaotic world? How and why do we categorize things? Why can things be categorized in so many different ways, all of which can seem equally valid?
Daniel Levitin
World
Sometimes
School
Valid
Chaotic
Ways
Seem
Structure
Categorize
Categorized
Equally
Became
How
Brain
Graduate
Graduate School
So Many Different Ways
Different
Which
Interested
Disorganized
Many
Different Ways
Why
Things
My mom and dad were actors when they were younger and had a horrible experience of it. My dad became a literary agent and my mom a casting director.
Daniel Radcliffe
Mom
Director
Experience
Horrible
Casting
Had
Became
Were
Literary
Younger
Agent
Mom And Dad
Dad
Actor
My first movie ever was 'Breaking Away.' I stumbled into an incredible part in a movie that was incredible to be a part of. Peter Yates, the director, became a lifelong friend. He sort of plucked me from obscurity and gave me a life.
Daniel Stern
Life
Me
Director
First
Gave
Incredible
Plucked
Lifelong
Obscurity
He
Part
Stumbled
Sort
Became
Friend
Movie
Breaking
Peter
Away
Ever
It was 'Shaolin Temple,' Jet Li's first movie. That was the movie that got me to want to learn martial arts. Then I became a huge Jet Li/Jackie Chan fan after that.
Daniel Wu
Me
First
Jet
Temple
Martial
Martial Arts
Learn
Became
Got
Huge
Arts
Want
Movie
Fan
After
Then
I've always been really artistic. I went to an all-girls' private Catholic school, and one of their biggest things was musical theater. I became obsessed with that.
Daniela Bobadilla
School
Musical
Musical Theater
Obsessed
Catholic
Became
Catholic School
Always
Private
Been
Artistic
Biggest
Theater
Biggest Things
Really
Things
I went to college when I was 27, and somehow, between high school and college, I became obsessed with getting A's. I can tell you exactly how many non-A's I had, and tell you honestly that I cried every time!
Danielle Fishel
Time
You
School
College
Every
Honestly
Every Time
Cried
Tell
High
Exactly
High School
High School And College
Somehow
Had
Obsessed
Between
Became
How
Getting
Many
When I was at the Royal Ballet School, I remember receiving my first eyeshadow palette from Marks & Spencer as a gift. It sparked my interest in beauty, which peaked when I became more involved in theatre and got to experience so many stunning image transformations to suit different productions.
Darcey Bussell
Experience
Theatre
Gift
Remember
School
First
Beauty
Spencer
Marks
More
Involved
Stunning
Became
Got
Ballet
Different
Transformations
Which
Interest
Productions
Many
Peaked
Palette
Image
Royal
Receiving
Suit
My hero Socrates trained Plato on a rock. How much did that cost? So the greatest minds in history became the greatest minds in history without spending a lot of money.
Dave Brat
History
Money
Hero
Minds
Spending
Cost
Became
Without
Greatest
Rock
How
How Much
Lot
Trained
Did
Much
Plato
Socrates
I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It's just a weakness that we human beings have for control - we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more.
Dave Davies
Politics
Religion
Money
Control
Controlling
Same Thing
Think
Too
Weakness
One Thing
More
Wrong
Became
Same
Human
Just
Want
Human Beings
Then
Beings
Based
Thing
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