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I got into house music thanks to Dutch master mixer Ben Liebrand and my friends at school.
Armin van Buuren
Music
School
Master
Thanks
House
Got
Mixer
Friends
Dutch
Ben
I'm like the master of ceremonies being funny, and then sometimes people you're with, girlfriends and stuff, are like, 'God I wish I had the person on stage to be with all the time.'
Artie Lange
Funny
God
Time
You
People
Sometimes
Wish
Master
Stage
Girlfriends
Had
Stuff
Like
Person
Being
Being Funny
Then
Ceremonies
My father was a master of the cutting insult.
Ashley Graham
Father
Master
Insult
Cutting
Master storytellers like Jeffrey Archer and Arthur Hailey use simple language. But they manage to grab the attention of the readers right from page one. I'll consider myself a good storyteller the day people believe it's OK to be late for work or postpone deadlines just to finish reading my book.
Ashwin Sanghi
Work
Myself
Good
Day
Book
People
Simple
Language
Master
Reading
Believe
Late
Consider
OK
Postpone
Finish
Attention
Like
Deadlines
Readers
Grab
Arthur
Manage
Just
Storyteller
Storytellers
Page
Use
Right
The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan, without knowing all the answers up front.
Atul Gawande
History
You
Agriculture
Master
Transformation
Knowing
Master Plan
Without
Answers
Up
American
Front
The History Of
Plan
I think there is a dissonance between how much is expected of you as a young person, whether you are a man or a woman: you are supposed to go to university; you get a master's degree, maybe two, particularly if you come from the middle class.
Ayobami Adebayo
You
Class
Man
Woman
Degree
Master
Young
Think
Between
Come
Supposed
Particularly
How
How Much
Go
Person
Expected
Get
Maybe
Middle
Middle Class
Whether
Young Person
Much
Two
University
I wanted to work with Sriram Raghavan, the master of noir.
Ayushmann Khurrana
Work
Master
Noir
Wanted
I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master nature.
Barbara Block
Nature
Me
Opportunities
Parents
Master
Think
Enormous
Gave
Becoming
Scientist
Product
Who
The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the point is so to act that one can master them now.
Barbara Deming
Life
Change
Emotions
Master
Destroying
Some
Give
Point
Vent
Been
Them
Act
Now
One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny details of execution, perhaps the handling of the surface or grain, and one must master it as a whole.
Barbara Hepworth
Master
Must
Details
Entirely
Structure
Perhaps
Execution
Material
Surface
Yield
Handling
Tiny
Grain
Sensitive
Whole
I'm always telling students when I do a master class on audiobooks: 'Watch Meryl Streep. Watch her disappear into a role; watch what she does.'
Barbara Rosenblat
Class
Master
Telling
Students
Disappear
Meryl
Meryl Streep
She
Does
Always
Role
Her
Watch
By far the most difficult skill I learned as a C.E.O. was the ability to manage my own psychology. Organizational design, process design, metrics, hiring and firing were all relatively straightforward skills to master compared with keeping my mind in check.
Ben Horowitz
Mind
Master
Own
Design
Difficult
Relatively
Ability
My Own
Firing
Check
Most
Learned
Were
Hiring
Manage
Process
Psychology
Far
Straightforward
Skill
Skills
Organizational
Compared
Keeping
In politics, you must learn to say 'no' without offending people. That is an art that one must master: to satisfy a person even when you have to say 'no' to him.
Benigno Aquino III
Politics
Art
You
People
Master
Say
Must
Him
Learn
Without
Offending
Person
Even
Satisfy
I'm kind of a Jack of all trades, master of none.
Big Show
Master
Kind
None
Trades
Jack
One of the fundamental scientific discoveries of the dog-human relationship is that when a dog looks into his master's eyes, you have a release of oxytocin - which is the trust hormone, the love hormone.
Bill Foster
Love
Relationship
You
Trust
Eyes
Dog
Master
Release
Looks
Scientific
His
Discoveries
Which
Fundamental
He has a very extensive public relations apparatus that is paid for by the taxpayers of this state. They are some of the best in the business. and he is a master at getting not only television but other media exposure on the basis of confrontation and chaos.
Bill Scott
Best
Business
Master
Other
State
Relations
Chaos
Television
Some
Only
He
Very
Getting
Public
Confrontation
Taxpayers
Paid
Apparatus
Public Relations
Exposure
Media
Extensive
Basis
New Orleans has to learn to live with water rather than in fear of water, and we need a master plan that shows us how to do this. It's so critical that we send a signal to everyone in the country that we're serious about rebuilding New Orleans.
Billy Tauzin
Water
Fear
Country
Master
Live
Everyone
Signal
Critical
About
Rather
New
Master Plan
Learn
How
New Orleans
Than
Send
Plan
Us
Shows
Serious
Rebuilding
Orleans
Need
Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools.
Blaise Pascal
Fools
Master
Other
More
Commands
Than
Unfortunate
Far
Us
Reason
Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.
Bo Bennett
Success
You
Achievement
Game
Master
Odds
Control
Think
Increasing
Over
Concepts
Begin
Personal
Personal Achievement
Achieving
Which
Your
Chance
Nearly everything I do is part of a master plan to make me the most important entertainer in the world.
Bobby Darin
Me
World
Important
Master
Everything
Entertainer
Part
Most
Make
Master Plan
The Most Important
Plan
Nearly
I went back and researched the history of gospel; where it came from, slavery times, communicating with each other without their master knowing what they are saying, and that gospel artists view themselves differently.
Boris Kodjoe
Saying
History
Master
Other
Back
Knowing
Gospel
Without
Came
Times
Artists
The History Of
Where
Communicating
Themselves
View
Each
Differently
Slavery
Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes.
Bradley Whitford
Master
Telephone
Minutes
About
Tennis
Dial
Scoring
Anybody
Who
The first theater subscription I ever bought was the August Wilson season at Signature. I remember thinking a whole season to one playwright was a great way for a master to do a victory lap.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Great
Remember
Victory
First
Master
Thinking
Playwright
Way
Signature
Wilson
Bought
Great Way
August
Subscription
Theater
Lap
Whole
Season
Ever
I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.
Brigham Young
Law
Master
Live
Above
Instead
Perfectly
Make
Want
Servant
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment.
Bryant H. McGill
Architecture
Master
Architects
Builders
Often
Disillusionment
Grandeur
Also, this is what a pregnant Busy Philipps does in her free time, I'm taking master fondant cake decorating class with Anna from 'Ace of Cakes' at Duff's Charm City Cakes. It's, like, 4 three-hour classes.
Busy Philipps
Time
Class
Cake
Free
Master
Busy
City
Classes
Charm
Free Time
Taking
Anna
Cakes
Like
Also
Does
Ace
Pregnant
Decorating
Her
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