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I want to give producers more financial security.
Estelle Morris
Financial
Financial Security
Security
Give
More
Want
Producers
It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.
Estelle Parsons
Time
You
Respect
Important
Give
Get
Same
Same Time
I want to give the message that anyone can succeed given the opportunity.
Esther McVey
Opportunity
Give
Given
Message
Want
Anyone
Succeed
Before I started to make films, I didn't give much thought to the way the characters were physically positioned in the story world.
Etgar Keret
World
Thought
Before
Films
Way
Characters
Give
Physically
Make
Were
Story
Much
Started
The only successful way to write, and the only one I have found, is to be the character. Give up on trying to control them. Writers always talk about hearing voices. That's what they mean.
Ethan Canin
Character
Control
Way
About
Give
Only
Voices
Write
Writers
Talk
Always
Hearing
Up
Trying
Mean
Them
Successful
Found
At one time I smoked, but in 1959 I couldn't think of anything else to give up for Lent so I stopped - and I haven't had a cigarette since.
Ethel Merman
Time
Think
Cigarette
Else
Easter
One Time
Give
Had
Since
Smoked
Up
Stopped
Anything
Anything Else
Lent
I've learned that when I'm directing, I hate when people are always questioning everything and trying to give me directions.
Eugenio Derbez
Me
Hate
People
Everything
Give
Give Me
Directing
Directions
Learned
Always
Questioning
Trying
I learned early that you only have so much energy to give. You have to spend it correctly.
Eva Gabor
You
Energy
Spend
Correctly
Give
Only
Learned
So Much Energy
Much
Early
I give everything to my work, and I like complex roles, characters that aren't obvious. I've been very lucky so far, and I'm dreaming of working with directors like Jane Campion, Susanne Bier and the Dardennes. But the gods will decide.
Eva Green
Work
Will
Everything
Complex
Characters
Dreaming
Give
Directors
Like
Obvious
Been
Very
Roles
Gods
Decide
Jane
Far
Working
Lucky
One of the biggest reasons that teachers have trouble with student-centered learning is that they have to give over a level of control to the kids. And, when you do that, you can have chaos, or you can have high levels of learning. Often, teachers are afraid of the chaos.
Eva Moskowitz
You
Learning
Trouble
Control
Chaos
Kids
High
Give
Over
Often
Afraid
Biggest
Teachers
Reasons
Level
Levels
The absolute base-level thing that you do as a new screenwriter is send out query letters. Literally, you just say, 'Hi, Mr. So-and-So,' and you give them a one-sentence description of one of your scripts. You send it out to a list of people you found on the Internet.
Evan Daugherty
You
People
Internet
Say
Hi
Out
Give
Absolute
New
Send
List
Just
Literally
Screenwriter
Scripts
Them
Your
Description
Found
Letters
Thing
I only knew one thing about policemen: they were inhuman beasts. The problem was how to turn them into likable, sympathetic human beings. The answer was simple. Give them head colds. And first names. And keep their dialogue homey and conversational.
Evan Hunter
Problem
Simple
First
One Thing
About
Give
Only
Beasts
Head
Knew
Likable
Names
Policemen
Answer
How
Dialogue
Were
Human
Human Beings
Conversational
Them
Turn
Inhuman
Beings
Keep
Homey
Thing
Sympathetic
I did a Sour Patch Kids commercial. First they're sour, then they're sweet. The Sour Patch Kid throws eggs at me, at my front door, and then comes over and gives me a hug at the end. I also did a Sony PlayStation commercial. They don't give you anything. I thought I was gonna get Sour Patch Kids; I thought I was gonna get a PlayStation.
Evan Peters
Me
You
Thought
First
Hug
Sweet
Kid
Kids
Give
Gives
Throws
Sony
Over
Also
Sour
End
Commercial
Patch
Get
Did
Eggs
Front
Front Door
Door
Anything
Gonna
Then
Playstation
I just try really hard to be me, and sometimes that means I'm unfiltered. I try to give people myself because I think making a great product is being in touch with how you feel about things and being able to express things. I really hope I can stay in touch with how I feel about things and I'm able to express that.
Evan Spiegel
Hope
Myself
Great
Me
You
People
Sometimes
Try
Think
Stay
Able
About
Touch
Give
Feel
Because
How
Making
Just
Being
Really
Means
Product
Hard
Express
Things
Fighters find it hard to give up doing what they do best - fighting for a living.
Evander Holyfield
Best
Fighting
Living
Find
Give
Doing
Up
Fighters
Hard
Well, number one I like dancing. Number two I knew it would be challenging because I had never done this type of dance before. I always wanted to and I happened to have the courage to go out there and give it my best shot.
Evander Holyfield
Best
Courage
Dance
Before
Type
Dancing
Out
Would
Would-Be
Give
Never
Had
Knew
Like
Well
Because
Always
Go
Done
Wanted
Happened
Shot
Challenging
Number
Two
The big guys choose who they want to fight and they think about history: 'how many times I defended my title.' They try to break a record: 'how long I was there.' But if you look at the pedigree, who they fought, ain't nobody gonna give them credit for it because they fought a lot of people with no experience.
Evander Holyfield
History
You
Fight
Experience
People
Try
Long
Big
Think
Pedigree
No Experience
Record
About
Give
Guys
Nobody
Look
Because
How
How Many Times
Big Guys
Lot
Times
Want
Break
Title
Them
Gonna
Choose
Who
Many
Fought
Credit
Defended
What I have tried to do is involve the people I was photographing... if they were willing to give, I was willing to photograph.
Eve Arnold
People
Willing
Photograph
Photographing
Tried
Give
Involve
Were
Why are women immobile? Because so many feel like they're waiting for someone to say, 'You're good, you're pretty, I give you permission.'
Eve Ensler
Good
You
Waiting
Women
Say
Immobile
Pretty
Someone
Give
Feel
Like
Because
Permission
Many
Why
You can't forbid children to do things that are available to them at every turn. God told Eve, 'Don't give the apple to Adam,' and look what happened. It's in our nature to want the things we see.
Evel Knievel
God
Nature
You
Every
Our
See
Give
Look
Forbid
Children
Want
Happened
Available
Them
Turn
Eve
Apple
Things
Adam
The most helpful piece of advice that I could give to anybody is to select a charity, or create a charity, that you really feel passionate about and if you do, don't give up.
Evelyn Lauder
You
Charity
Advice
About
Give
Could
Select
Feel
Most
Piece
Passionate
Up
Anybody
Create
Really
Helpful
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day, sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .
Evita Peron
Government
Day
Wealth
Sickness
Seen
Power
Few
Rich
Pay
Brought
Give
Argentina
Had
Fair
Hour
How
Wages
Go
Years
Families
Hands
Eight
Poor
Much
Held
Workers
Working
Working Day
Many
Watched
It's not my job to try and alter the director's style - he's in charge, and I'll always give him my trust.
Ewan McGregor
Director
Trust
Try
Job
Style
Charge
Give
He
Alter
Him
Always
Whatever I do, it's crucial to me that I give it 100 per cent. It doesn't matter if it's a short film, stage, theatre, TV or blockbuster. It doesn't matter what level of budget or prestige it is.
Ewen Bremner
Me
Theatre
Matter
Whatever
Stage
Prestige
TV
Per
Give
Crucial
Budget
Blockbuster
Short
Short Film
Cent
Film
Level
Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
Ezra Taft Benson
Education
Family
Opportunities
Will
Living
Saving
Spending
Security
Give
More
Higher
Higher Standard
Efficient
Standard
I like to teach. And when I spot talent without ambition, it makes me angry. I give students short shrift if they're not willing to do the work. Relying on talent is not enough.
F. Murray Abraham
Work
Angry
Me
Ambition
Enough
Willing
Give
Relying
Students
Talent
Like
Spot
Without
Makes
Short
Teach
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