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I basically modeled my way through college, doing local runway shows in L.A. that don't pay a lot and a couple of shows in N.Y. and S.F., and I probably made the same as the average 19-year-old waiter; I just worked less and was around beautiful girls, so it was nice.
Mehcad Brooks
Beautiful
Made
College
Girl
Pay
Nice
Local
Way
Runway
Through
Beautiful Girls
Couple
Around
Doing
Waiter
Lot
Modeled
Same
Just
Average
Worked
Less
Shows
Basically
It isn't only Republicans, it seems, who traffic in alternative facts. Since Donald Trump's shock election victory, leading Democrats have worked hard to convince themselves, and the rest of us, that his triumph had less to do with racism and much more to do with economic anxiety - despite almost all of the available evidence suggesting otherwise.
Mehdi Hasan
Racism
Anxiety
Victory
Election
Rest
Otherwise
Despite
Evidence
Triumph
Seems
More
Only
Economic
Facts
Had
Almost
Almost All
Leading
Since
Alternative
Democrats
His
Traffic
Trump
Shock
Donald
Republicans
Available
Themselves
Us
Worked
Much
Convince
Hard
Less
Who
Suggesting
My father describes himself as a Pole of Lithuanian descent. At Southampton University, he read aeronautical engineering and then the family moved to Hong Kong - this was before I was born - where he designed aeroplanes. Back in the U.K., he worked as a civil engineer, although every spare minute was spent researching his family's history.
Mel Giedroyc
Family
History
Engineer
Father
Before
Engineering
Every
Hong Kong
Back
Spent
Civil
Minute
Born
He
Pole
Himself
Read
Although
Kong
Aeroplanes
His
Moved
Where
Spare
Then
Worked
Researching
Descent
Designed
University
Donald intends to represent all the people, not just some of the people. That includes Christians and Jews and Muslims; it includes Hispanics and African Americans and Asians, and the poor and the middle-class. Throughout his career, Donald has successfully worked with people of many faiths and with many nations.
Melania Trump
People
Jews
Muslims
Some
Throughout
Faiths
His
Hispanics
American
Donald
Represent
Just
Nations
African
African Americans
Poor
Asians
Worked
Successfully
Many
Career
Christians
I don't think I'm a great singer myself. I'm all right. I've worked with different writers, different producers... I've just been blessed with the caliber of people I've been able to work with.
Melanie Chisholm
Work
Myself
Great
People
Blessed
Think
Able
Writers
Singer
Caliber
Been
Just
Different
Worked
Producers
Right
I wouldn't say I worked with these people because I was looking for a particular vocal sound. I worked with them because I loved what they had done before-and because they really wanted to work with me.
Melanie Chisholm
Work
Me
People
Looking
Say
Vocal
Had
Particular
Because
Sound
Done
Wanted
Loved
Them
Worked
Really
I've worked a lot. I don't like to watch myself. I don't go to the movies unless I have to go to the premiere.
Melanie Griffith
Myself
Unless
Like
Go
Lot
Movies
Worked
Premiere
Watch
The budget enforcement rules of the 1990s were an important part of getting the budget back into balance. It was done on a bipartisan basis. Those pay-as-you-go rules were tested and they worked. We are now in a one-party system, and we have thrown them out.
Melissa Bean
Balance
Important
Back
Rules
Those
System
Out
Thrown
Part
Budget
Important Part
Tested
Were
Done
Getting
Them
Worked
Enforcement
Now
Basis
Bipartisan
I've worked since I was 11 years old, playing music and following the dream, and shaking and moving and doing it. And then, you have cancer and it was like 'Ooooohh.' It was like a big eraser. It was the only thing in my life that had ever made me just stop.
Melissa Etheridge
Life
Music
Me
You
Cancer
Old
Made
My Life
Big
Dream
Following
Only
Shaking
Had
Since
Like
Doing
Eraser
Years
Just
Stop
The Only Thing
Moving
Then
Worked
Ever
Thing
Playing
I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked.
Melissa George
Business
Everything
Run
About
Had
Learn
Prototype
How
Came
Up
Patents
Worked
Manufacturing
Eventually
We weren't your mainstream '50s family. Both my parents had wonderful, eccentric, artistic friends who treated us as friends as well. How your mind worked was considered important.
Melissa Mathison
Family
Wonderful
Mind
Parents
Important
Considered
Eccentric
Both
Both My Parents
Had
Mainstream
Well
How
Were
Friends
Artistic
Us
Worked
Your
Who
Treated
Just because I worked in fashion doesn't mean I didn't go to see 'Underworld' three times!
Melissa de la Cruz
Fashion
Three
See
Because
Go
Underworld
Times
Just
Just Because
Mean
Worked
When I was a kid, from 10 years old, I worked every day for my dad, huh? Never played basketball. I never played tennis - never did. We worked so that we could eat.
Melvin Van Peebles
Day
Every Day
Old
Every
Kid
Eat
Could
Never
Tennis
Years
Did
Huh
Worked
Dad
Played
Basketball
In Manchester, I always worked as I had to. For me, personally, it wasn't all that easy.
Memphis Depay
Me
Easy
Had
Always
Manchester
Personally
Worked
I have worked with President Trump for two years and he is not a racist. He is a compassionate man whose policies have focused on the minority community.
Mercedes Schlapp
Man
Minority
Community
President
President Trump
Focused
He
Policies
Years
Trump
Worked
Whose
Compassionate
Two
I was always interested in working with people with disabilities, and in high school I worked with people who had Down Syndrome. That was for an agency called AHRC, Association for the Help of Retarded Children. Then I went to college, and throughout college I volunteered for AHRC.
Meredith Eaton
People
School
College
Down
Syndrome
High
High School
Disabilities
Throughout
Had
Retarded
Volunteered
Always
Children
Interested
Agency
Then
Worked
Working
Help
Who
Association
My second wife Bonnie Owens and I worked together after we divorced for a period of maybe 20 years. And I managed to stay friends with another wife. And then there's one that I don't mess with. Everybody's got one of those.
Merle Haggard
Together
Wife
Everybody
Those
Stay
Divorced
Period
Mess
Another
Got
Years
Friends
Maybe
After
Then
Worked
Second
My expertise was in public finance, particularly corporate taxation, since I had worked at the US Treasury.
Merton Miller
Finance
Corporate
Had
Since
Particularly
Expertise
Public
Taxation
Us
Worked
Treasury
When I step back and look at all of these really successful people that I've worked with, one thing I do take away from it is how hard they work and how focused they are.
Mia Wasikowska
Work
People
Back
Focused
One Thing
Take
Step
Look
How
Worked
Really
Successful
Successful People
Hard
Away
Thing
I've had a great experience with pretty much everybody I've worked with.
Mia Wasikowska
Great
Experience
Everybody
Great Experience
Pretty
Had
Worked
Much
My favorite collaborator is Dane Laffrey, who designed the set for 'Once on This Island,' but we've worked together since high school, when he was my roommate.
Michael Arden
Together
School
Once
Collaborator
Favorite
High
High School
He
Since
Island
Worked
Who
Designed
Set
The payouts for starting a business are just terrible when you account for risk. A tiny minority of entrepreneurs ever get rich. And the majority of entrepreneurs would probably make far more money, and have more stable personal relationships, if they just worked for someone else.
Michael Arrington
You
Business
Money
Minority
Rich
Else
Relationships
Would
Someone
Risk
More
Entrepreneurs
Majority
Make
Terrible
Account
Get
Personal
Stable
Tiny
Just
Personal Relationships
Far
Worked
Ever
Starting
You work on a show like 'All My Children' - we know what it is, but you're still able to grow outside of it. It's the perfect situation. I learned. I grew as an actor. I worked with professionals. I got paid.
Michael B. Jordan
Work
You
Situation
Able
Perfect
Outside
Like
Know
Learned
Got
Still
Children
Grew
Worked
Paid
Show
Grow
Actor
Professionals
Although Darwin was able to persuade much of the world that a modern eye could be produced gradually from a much simpler structure, he did not even attempt to explain how the simple light sensitive spot that was his starting point actually worked.
Michael Behe
World
Simple
Light
Eye
Able
Darwin
Structure
Point
Could
Simpler
Attempt
He
Although
Spot
How
His
Did
Gradually
Modern
Sensitive
Explain
Worked
Much
Produced
Persuade
Even
Actually
Starting
Starting Point
I worked in factories, slaughterhouses, as an upholsterer. I did demolition work, was a postman, was a tiler, a plasterer. I even sold double-glazing door-to-door. But I always dreamed of being a world champion, first of all as a boxer.
Michael Bisping
Work
Champion
World
First
Sold
Dreamed
Postman
Factories
First Of All
Boxer
Always
Did
Being
Worked
Even
World Champion
Slaughterhouses
And if I were the president, I'd go out there and I'd emphasize the things I have done, and I'd say, 'Some things haven't worked, and I'm sorry about that, but I keep trying.' And I'm - and I think the president is a very viable candidate, and you're going to have a real horse race here no matter who the Republican nominee is.
Michael Bloomberg
You
Matter
Sorry
Think
President
Say
Out
Some
Some Things
About
Horse
Emphasize
Nominee
Real
Go
Were
Very
Trying
Viable
Done
Going
Candidate
Republican
Race
Worked
Who
Keep
Things
Here
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