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I think that high school themes are replayed over and over throughout your life, and you try to pretend that it's a phase and that once you're out of high school it's over, but I don't think that's true.
Michael J. Willett
Life
You
School
Try
Think
Once
Out
High
Pretend
High School
Throughout
True
Over
Themes
Your
Phase
I guess I sort of got bullied in high school but no more than anyone else. I felt like everyone was weird or different.
Michael J. Willett
School
Else
Guess
Everyone
High
High School
More
Weird
Like
Sort
Felt
Got
Bullied
Than
Different
Anyone
Anyone Else
In high school, I was too shy to perform. It's one thing to get laughs from your family, to be funny at parties and in class. It's another thing to get up on the stage.
Michael Keaton
Funny
Family
Class
School
Stage
Too
Laughs
High
One Thing
High School
Perform
Parties
Another
Up
Get
Your
Thing
Shy
Hopefully my books are improving. One of the ways I find motivation to improve is looking at someone who is already at a high level and continues to get better with each book. That's really what you want to emulate.
Michael Koryta
You
Book
Better
Looking
Books
Ways
High
Hopefully
Find
High Level
Someone
Emulate
Motivation
Improve
Get
Improving
Want
Really
Who
Each
Level
I finished my first novel - it was around 300 pages long - when I was 16. Wrote one more before I got out of high school, then wrote the first Lincoln Perry novel when I was 19. It didn't sell, but I liked the character and I knew the world so I tried what was, in my mind, a sequel. Wrote that when I was 20, and that one made it.
Michael Koryta
Character
World
School
Mind
Made
Long
Finished
First
Before
Out
High
Tried
High School
More
Knew
Liked
Wrote
Around
Got
Lincoln
Perry
Sell
Then
Pages
Sequel
Novel
The entertainment industry at large has pretty much given away high definition to consumers. They haven't really charged a premium for it on television. That makes consumers more likely to buy Blu-ray but less likely to pay a premium for it.
Michael Lynton
Buy
Entertainment
Pay
Television
Definition
High
Charged
Entertainment Industry
Pretty
Given
More
Consumers
Likely
Industry
Makes
Much
Really
Less
Premium
Large
Away
You get these horrifying straight-to-video things for very little money, then you go to the Cannes Film Festival, and they got some poster of you, 40 ft. high, in the worst movie in the world.
Michael Madsen
You
World
Money
Worst
High
Poster
Some
Horrifying
Got
Go
Very
Festival
Get
Movie
Cannes
Little
Then
Little Money
Film
Film Festival
Things
Texas has been hit especially hard this year by a continuing drought, threatening high winds and increasingly destructive range fires. Simply, these conditions have lead to extremely adverse conditions in the agriculture industry.
Michael McCaul
Agriculture
Year
Increasingly
Extremely
Range
Destructive
Has-Been
High
Threatening
Winds
Lead
Fires
Simply
Drought
Adverse
Adverse Conditions
Industry
Continuing
Been
Conditions
Texas
Hit
Hard
My last two years of high school, I did work-study half the day, and I ran the restaurant. It was just this little restaurant, but it was just so cool. I had 35, 40 employees.
Michael Mina
Day
School
Half
Employees
Ran
High
Restaurant
High School
Had
Years
Did
Just
Little
Cool
Last
Two
After completing a Delaware State education, they were afforded opportunities beyond anything they might have imagined - and they opened doors for themselves that surely would have remained closed if they only had a high school education.
Michael N. Castle
Education
School
Opportunities
Closed
Doors
State
Completing
High
Would
Delaware
Delaware State
High School
Only
Remained
Had
Opened
Beyond
Surely
Were
Afforded
After
Anything
Might
Themselves
Imagined
In student government in high school, I learned how to deal with people, and in college I studied Eastern philosophy. I'm also an avid team-sports fan. I think I just blended them all together and came out with a business management philosophy that combines the Eastern ethic with the Western sport concept, basically.
Michael Ovitz
Government
Business
Together
People
Management
School
College
Think
Philosophy
Out
High
Eastern
High School
Student
Studied
Blended
Concept
Also
Sport
Learned
Deal
How
Came
Western
Just
Fan
Them
Ethic
Avid
Basically
I'd never bought a bottle of cologne in my life, never dabbled in Drakkar Noir before the big high school date or Polo before the prom.
Michael Paterniti
Life
School
My Life
Big
Before
Prom
High
High School
Cologne
Date
Bottle
Never
Bought
Noir
Polo
Sloppy casual has always been my default look. My preppier classmates in high school would sometimes sport two, three, even four shirts at a time - Lauren, Izod, Brooks Brothers, all collars-up - while I wore secondhand faded olive German-army fatigues and this cool T-shirt with a troll on it.
Michael Paterniti
Time
Sometimes
School
Three
Secondhand
High
Would
Sloppy
Brooks
Lauren
Brothers
High School
Classmates
Casual
Faded
Look
Sport
Always
Been
Shirts
While
Wore
Cool
Even
Olive
Default
Four
Two
I usually try to eat lot of calories. With so many events, it is important to sustain a high level of energy through the entire meet. I usually eat two hours before a meet.
Michael Phelps
Events
Try
Important
Before
Energy
Meet
High
High Level
Eat
Entire
Through
Hours
Calories
Lot
Sustain
Many
Level
Two
There are directors who, their direction is high, but then when you challenge it, it crumbles. They can't back up what they're asking.
Michael Pitt
You
Challenge
Back
Back Up
High
Direction
Directors
Crumble
Up
Then
Asking
Who
Being an American doesn't mean that you're guaranteed a high wage. You have to be productive, and we have to create a very low-cost, efficient place to do business, and we've let all that slip in America.
Michael Porter
You
Business
Slip
High
Wage
Very
Efficient
America
American
Being
Place
Mean
Low-Cost
Create
Productive
Guaranteed
People don't understand it, but the most intense occasions in the House of Commons were the ones I enjoyed most. When events could go either way and you could find yourself out of a job by the end of the day, those were the times when you were most on a high.
Michael Portillo
Day
You
Yourself
People
Events
End Of The Day
Job
Way
Those
Out
High
Find
Could
Most
House
House Of Commons
Occasions
Understand
Go
Were
End
Times
Intense
Either
Commons
Enjoyed
The stakes are high in politics.
Michael Portillo
Politics
High
Stakes
I had started doing theater in high school, and while I was doing that, I got my manager.
Michael Rady
School
High
High School
Had
Got
Doing
Manager
Theater
While
Started
I discovered that I wanted to be an actor back when I did my first play in junior high. I've been doing theater in junior high and high school, and I just kept feeding the fire, kept wanting to pursue acting full-on.
Michael Steger
School
Fire
First
Back
High
High School
Pursue
Feeding
Doing
Been
Discovered
Junior
Junior High
Did
Just
Wanted
Wanting
Theater
Acting
Full-On
Actor
Play
Kept
When I was in high school, people would ask me what I wanted to do, and I would always say I wanted to 'lead marches and give speeches.'
Michael Tubbs
Me
People
School
Say
High
Would
High School
Give
Lead
Always
Wanted
Ask
Marches
Speeches
I was born and raised in the south side of Stockton, California, to a mother still in high school and a father in a juvenile detention facility.
Michael Tubbs
School
Mother
Father
Side
High
Born
Detention
High School
Facility
California
Still
South
South Side
Juvenile
Raised
In Boston they have gone from large autonomous high schools to smaller schools within the same building.
Michael Welch
Building
Gone
High
High Schools
Boston
Smaller
Schools
Within
Same
Autonomous
Large
One of the anomalies of digital journalism is a lack of clarity between high and low. That's the historic distinction in publishing, mass from class, the vulgar from the refined, tabloid from broadsheet, the penny press from papers costing a nickel.
Michael Wolff
Class
Digital
Penny
Distinction
Press
Papers
High
Clarity
Tabloid
Costing
Journalism
Between
Mass
Vulgar
Refined
Historic
Lack
Low
Nickel
Publishing
How advertising is handled has always been a key distinction between low and high order publishing. The higher you stood, the more separate you were from advertising, and, in the logic of snobbery, the greater a premium price the top brands would pay to be in your company.
Michael Wolff
You
Key
Snobbery
Pay
Top
Distinction
High
Would
Logic
More
Higher
Price
Between
Advertising
Greater
Always
How
Were
Been
Brands
Handled
Stood
Order
Low
Separate
Your
Premium
Company
Publishing
One of the great business virtues of high publishing was that it was a difficult business to enter. You had to stand for something.
Michael Wolff
Great
You
Business
Stand For Something
Difficult
Great Business
Virtues
Enter
High
Something
Had
Stand
Publishing
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