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For me, it's first about the characters. I look for a character who is intriguing and challenging and different from what I've done before.
Maika Monroe
Character
Me
First
Before
Characters
Intriguing
About
Look
Done
Different
Who
Challenging
There were 100 intellectual reasons not to pursue 'Wicked.' There were times where it was very challenging, where the mind said, 'This is maybe too challenging,' but the heart willed it. The heart willed it to succeed.
Marc Platt
Heart
Mind
Wicked
Too
Willed
Pursue
Said
Were
Intellectual
Very
Times
Maybe
Where
Succeed
Reasons
Challenging
Much of the time in the writer's room is spent working on story, and I was always challenging myself to make it more interesting, tighter and more surprising: to come at it sideways in a way that the audience wasn't expecting.
Maria Semple
Time
Myself
Sideways
Way
Spent
More
Writer
Come
Make
Tighter
Audience
Always
Surprising
Expecting
Story
Interesting
Room
Much
Working
Challenging
The reason I wanted to do 'The First Men in the Moon' was that there is something so challenging in the combination of space travel and the Edwardian period.
Mark Gatiss
Travel
Space
Moon
Men
First
Something
Combination
Period
Edwardian
Wanted
Space Travel
Reason
Challenging
I love ensemble pieces, I love being a part of the entire tapestry of a piece, but I think character actors do have a lot more fun, and there's a versatility involved that's challenging and fun, to come up to speed and do what's required of you.
Mark Hamill
Love
Character
You
Think
Speed
Ensemble
Entire
More
Part
Come
Piece
Involved
Pieces
Versatility
Lot
Tapestry
Up
Being
Required
Fun
Actor
Challenging
We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school.
Mark Kennedy
Science
School
Reward
Pay
Willing
High
Must
High School
More
Inspiring
Take
Students
Industry
Alternatives
Courses
Math
Math And Science
Teach
Teachers
Paying
Who
Challenging
One of the challenges of innovation is challenging a set model. A traditional way to manufacture footwear existed for hundreds of years. Now we have a whole new way.
Mark Parker
Challenges
Innovation
Hundreds
Way
Hundreds Of Years
New
Footwear
Traditional
Years
Existed
Traditional Way
Model
New Way
Manufacture
Whole
Now
Challenging
Set
After 20 years of doing comedy, I find dramatic work more challenging.
Marla Gibbs
Work
Comedy
Dramatic
Dramatic Work
Find
More
Doing
Years
After
Challenging
There is nothing better than being a parent. It is the most challenging job one could ever ask for. I love being a mom and I love being a friend to my children as well.
Marlee Matlin
Love
Mom
Better
Job
Nothing
Parent
Could
Most
Well
Friend
Than
Being
Children
Ask
Ever
Challenging
In my experience (I am the lone father of an eight-year-old boy who lost his mother when he was one year old), parenting is the most difficult of all jobs: forget your chief executives, editors, prime ministers and the like - parenting is far more challenging.
Martin Jacques
Parenting
Experience
Mother
Old
Father
Year
Lost
Difficult
Jobs
Ministers
Lone
More
He
Prime
Prime Ministers
Like
Most
Executives
Boy
Am
Editors
Year-Old
His
Chief
Forget
Far
Your
Who
Challenging
The task ahead of us will be extremely challenging as the Tory party continue with their austerity agenda and as we continue to resolve the issues of the past and build unity, reconciliation, and equality.
Martin McGuinness
Equality
Will
Build
Party
Past
Unity
Resolve
Extremely
Reconciliation
Tory
Issues
Continue
Austerity
Task
Agenda
Us
Challenging
In the case of climate change, the threat is long-term and diffuse and requires broad international action for the benefit of people decades in the future. And in politics, the urgent always trumps the important, and that is what makes it a very difficult and challenging issue.
Martin Rees
Politics
Future
Change
People
Important
Action
Difficult
Diffuse
Benefit
Broad
Threat
Case
Long-Term
Makes
Always
Climate
Climate Change
Issue
Very
Decades
Urgent
Requires
International
Challenging
It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around.
Mary J. Blige
Love
You
Young
Find
Identity
Because
Around
Shipped
Person
Being
Sustenance
Young Person
Challenging
You're going to have twenty years as host of the 'Today Show,' and eighteen of those years are going to be so unbelievably fantastic that you're going to think you're living in a fantasy world. And one or two of those years is going to be incredibly frustrating and challenging.
Matt Lauer
Today
You
World
Living
Think
Incredibly
Those
One Or Two
Unbelievably
Host
Years
Going
Eighteen
Frustrating
Fantastic
Fantasy
Fantasy World
Show
Twenty
Challenging
Two
What puts you in a different level is if you win the Premier League, and you're capable of challenging every season for the Premier League, and if you play Champions League, and you really believe, and you're a real contender one day to win the Champions League. That's my objective in Tottenham.
Mauricio Pochettino
Day
You
Win
Believe
Every
One Day
Objective
Puts
League
Contender
Real
Different
Capable
Different Level
Really
Premier
Premier League
Season
Challenging
Play
Level
Champions
Champions League
History has shown that challenging an incumbent president in the primary almost inevitably leads to defeat in the general election.
Mercedes Schlapp
History
Election
Defeat
President
Incumbent
General
General Election
Almost
Primary
Leads
Inevitably
Shown
Challenging
I think any actor, if they had the choice, would opt for challenging roles that test their capabilities.
Mia Goth
Think
Would
Had
Test
Roles
Any
Capabilities
Choice
Actor
Challenging
I want to keep doing roles that are challenging and different.
Mia Wasikowska
Doing
Roles
Different
Want
Keep
Challenging
A lot of stuff people do these days is not mentally challenging.
Michael A. Stackpole
People
Mentally
Stuff
Days
Lot
Challenging
Running on different types of racetracks is challenging - not only for the drivers, but even more for the team members who have to make adjustments to the cars before each race.
Michael Andretti
Car
Before
Types
Members
Adjustment
Running
More
Only
Drivers
Make
Different
Race
Team
Who
Even
Each
Different Types
Challenging
If teaching isn't rewarding and challenging, we're going to continue to lose our best teachers to work in other fields.
Michael Bennet
Work
Best
Lose
Other
Our
Continue
Going
Rewarding
Fields
Teachers
Teaching
Challenging
My life experience confirms that the U.S. government frequently overclassifies data. But that's a stronger argument for not dumping large volumes of government traffic on an unclassified personal server than it is a justification for retroactively challenging classification decisions.
Michael Hayden
Life
Government
Experience
Stronger
My Life
Argument
Life Experience
Classification
Data
Volumes
Frequently
Traffic
Dumping
Than
Personal
Decisions
Justification
Large
Challenging
Server
In Britain you're more used to challenging drama. In America, TV is just boring, and numbing, and bloody terrible.
Michael Imperioli
You
Drama
TV
Boring
More
Terrible
Bloody
America
Just
Used
Challenging
Britain
Numbing
Life is too short to do anything that's not challenging.
Michael Mayer
Life
Life Is Too Short
Too
Short
Anything
Challenging
Everything's challenging for me, singing-wise. I'm like an old truck with one gear left on it.
Michael McDonald
Me
Old
Everything
Gear
Truck
Like
Left
Challenging
Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.
Michael Pitt
Work
Hard Work
Every
Scary
Something
Also
Always
Improvisation
Scripted
Really
Acting
Hard
Fun
Even
Element
Actor
Challenging
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