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The most influential person in my life had been George Michael. He was very important to me and was one of my musical heroes growing up. Then he became a friend and mentor and someone I'd lean on.
Ronan Keating
Life
Me
Heroes
My Life
Important
Musical
Someone
Mentor
Had
He
Most
Lean
Became
George
Been
Friend
Up
Very
Michael
Person
Influential
Then
Growing
Growing Up
If you ask most smart or successful people where they learned their craft, they will not talk to you about their time in school. It's always a mentor, a particularly transformative job, or a period of experimentation or trial and error.
Ryan Holiday
Time
You
People
School
Smart
Will
Job
Trial
Trial And Error
About
Mentor
Most
Particularly
Talk
Period
Learned
Always
Error
Craft
Where
Experimentation
Transformative
Ask
Successful
Successful People
I'd never had a mentor in Hollywood. Men have always been in control of the business, and they usually mentor people who are like them - but two inches shorter.
Ryan Murphy
Business
People
Men
Control
Mentor
Never
Had
Like
Always
Been
Them
Hollywood
Inches
Who
Two
Coach Dyer was a great mentor for me and a great teacher.
Scottie Pippen
Teacher
Great
Me
Mentor
Great Teacher
Coach
As good as that first year in Ring of Honor was, the second year was really, really bad for me. In retrospect, it was great for me, but at the time, it was a tough situation to be in. I didn't have anyone around to mentor me where I needed to be.
Seth Rollins
Time
Good
Great
Me
Honor
Tough
First
Year
Situation
Bad
Ring
Mentor
Retrospect
Around
Where
Anyone
Really
Second
Needed
In my early days I was a contract player at Universal and I had a wonderful mentor named Monique James, who was head of talent there, and she used to drag me on sets to do parts.
Sharon Gless
Me
Wonderful
Sets
Mentor
Had
Head
Talent
Days
Named
She
Parts
Contract
James
Used
Who
Player
Universal
Early
Drag
Early Days
I have always had someone in my life that I consider my reading mentor because I come from a family where reading was not emphasized or even approved of.
Stephen McCauley
Life
Family
My Life
Reading
Consider
Approved
Someone
Mentor
Had
Emphasized
Come
Because
Always
Where
Even
Acting is something I've done since I was in high school, but I never had a model in my life, whether it was a mentor or a parent, where I could realize that acting could actually be a career.
Steve Zissis
Life
School
My Life
High
High School
Parent
Something
Mentor
Could
Never
Had
Since
Model
Done
Where
Whether
Realize
Acting
Actually
Career
My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.
Steven Van Zandt
Music
Business
Gone
Music Business
Frank
Mentor
Lifelong
Knew
Him
Friend
I had the wonderful good luck of having Jimmy Gandolfini as my mentor and David Chase as my godfather, two of the most talented guys in the history of television.
Steven Van Zandt
Good
History
Wonderful
Luck
Good Luck
Jimmy
Television
Guys
Having
Chase
Mentor
David
Had
Talented
Most
Godfather
The History Of
Two
My father was clearly a mentor. He told me if you work 10 years and you worked 40 hours a week, then you had 10 years experience. But if you worked 10 years and you worked 60 hours a week, then you had 15 years' experience.
Terry J. Lundgren
Work
Me
You
Experience
Father
Mentor
Week
Had
He
Clearly
Hours
Years
Then
Worked
A lot of DJs who started the same time as me, they are not to be seen anymore. And I get so much love and respect from the young DJs, and some of them look up to me or ask me for advice. I am almost like the mentor.
Tiesto
Love
Time
Me
Respect
Seen
Advice
Young
Some
Mentor
Almost
Like
Look
Am
Lot
Up
Get
Same
Same Time
Anymore
Them
Ask
Much
Who
Started
When I mentor girls, I'll go around the room and ask them what they want to be or do. I've heard so many kids say, 'I don't want to be anything,' which is really shocking, but it's because no one has sat down and asked them.
Tina Knowles
Girl
Down
Say
Kids
Mentor
No-One
Because
Around
Go
Heard
Shocking
Want
Anything
Which
Room
Them
Ask
Asked
Really
Many
Sat
Richard Lloyd of Television is one of my favorite guitarists. His mentor was Jimi Hendrix when he was just 14. Jimi was always pounding everything he knew into that kid.
Tina Weymouth
Everything
Jimi Hendrix
Kid
Television
Favorite
Mentor
Pounding
He
Knew
Always
His
Just
Richard
Hendrix
My mentor in the transition from the old Gabriel Heatter and John Cameron Swayze way of doing things was David Brinkley. He brought an entirely different style to what we were doing.
Tom Brokaw
Old
Style
Way
John
Brought
Entirely
Mentor
David
He
Doing
Were
Cameron
Different
Gabriel
Transition
Things
The book is actually called 'A Mentor Leader, a Different Way to Lead.' It really talks about my experience in the way I tried lead our football team, things that I learned from, basically, the coaches that I played for and my parents about leadership. And it is a little bit different, counter to maybe what society says about great leaders.
Tony Dungy
Leadership
Great
Experience
Book
Parents
Leader
Society
Our
Way
Bit
Says
Tried
Great Leaders
About
Mentor
Lead
Counter
Football
Leaders
Football Team
Learned
Talks
Maybe
Different
Little
Little Bit
Really
Coaches
Team
Different Way
Actually
Things
Played
Basically
I believe in outgrowing a mentor and getting a new one, and I think that you can never be too old to be schooled by your mentor.
Troy Carter
You
Old
Believe
Think
Too
Mentor
Never
New
Schooled
New One
Getting
Your
I'm just glad that I get to talk about the superstar, my mentor - Marcus Mariota. That's who I try to be like. He's been a big inspiration to me and my family. I couldn't thank God more for him being bestowed into my life.
Tua Tagovailoa
Life
God
Family
Me
Thank God
Try
My Life
Big
Bestowed
About
More
Superstar
Inspiration
Mentor
Glad
He
Like
Talk
Him
Been
Thank
Get
Just
Being
Who
Jung viewed Freud as a mentor, but he never wanted to be anybody's disciple.
Viggo Mortensen
Mentor
Never
He
Disciple
Freud
Anybody
Wanted
Viewed
If any IPL team wants me to be a mentor or a batting consultant, I would love to do that. I can share my knowledge with the youngsters.
Virender Sehwag
Love
Me
Knowledge
Batting
Would
Mentor
Consultant
Share
Any
Wants
Youngsters
Team
I would love to be a coach, mentor, or a batting consultant. I would love to commentate in Hindi, as most people who watch the game are more comfortable with Hindi in India rather than English.
Virender Sehwag
Love
Game
People
Batting
Would
India
Rather
More
Mentor
Consultant
Most
Hindi
Comfortable
Than
Coach
English
Who
Watch
Tramaine Hawkins has been a mentor, a confidante and an example of greatness. She has been through a lot in her life, and her career has spanned over 50 years. To me, that's what you call a legend.
Yolanda Adams
Life
Me
You
Example
Legend
Has-Been
Mentor
Through
Hawkins
Over
She
Call
Been
Years
Lot
Greatness
Her
Career
For me, my mentor was Rain who I like and admire so much. To be able to appear in the same place with him as a mentor to someone is meaningful and such an honor.
Lee Tae-min
Me
Rain
Honor
Admire
Able
Someone
Mentor
Like
Him
Same
Place
Meaningful
Much
Who
Appear
When I was in Buffalo, Fred Jackson was you know, I would say he was a big mentor of mine and when I was in Miami, I probably picked apart Brian Hartline, Davone Bess, those guys.
Chris Hogan
You
Big
Mine
Say
Those
Would
Fred
Guys
Mentor
He
Picked
Know
Buffalo
Miami
Jackson
Apart
Brian
The business of making music is changing so radically because of the Internet. It's become a lot more democratic in one respect, but in another respect there's no one left to guide and mentor young bands.
John Rzeznik
Music
Business
Respect
Internet
Become
Young
Changing
Guide
More
Mentor
No-One
Democratic
Another
Because
Making
Lot
Left
Bands
Radically
When I was younger, I felt more like a student working with a mentor when I worked with the conductor, but now it feels more like equals.
Hilary Hahn
More
Mentor
Student
Feels
Like
Equals
Felt
Conductor
Younger
Worked
Working
Now
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