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You've got a guy in a cape and tights running around fighting crime 24-7; this is not normal. But it worked because the kids loved it and the adults laughed with it.
Adam West
You
Crime
Fighting
Kids
Laughed
Running
Guy
Adult
Because
Around
Got
Tights
Normal
Loved
Cape
Worked
I was always tearing stuff apart to see how it worked.
Adam Yauch
See
Stuff
Always
How
Apart
Worked
Tearing
I feel like I grew up in the investment business. My dad was at T. Rowe Price his whole career. We lived in Baltimore and had a small social circle, so most of my dad's friends also worked for T. Rowe.
Adena Friedman
Business
Circle
Small
Price
Had
Investment
Feel
Like
Most
Also
His
Baltimore
Up
Friends
Grew
Social
Worked
Whole
Dad
Lived
Career
I've worked in this business long enough that I know people who complain, like, 'My character does this, and my character does that,' and I think it's just ego talking.
Adina Porter
Character
Business
People
Ego
Long
Think
Complain
Enough
Like
Know
Talking
Does
Just
Worked
Who
When you step inside a set and transform into a character, it's your first brush with that role. It doesn't matter who you have worked with. Every character will be a first in your life as an artiste.
Aditi Rao Hydari
Life
Character
You
Matter
Will
First
Every
Inside
Brush
Step
Role
Artiste
Transform
Worked
Your
Who
Set
It's exciting to work with stars, but there is no reason to be nervous because in the initial stages of my career, I have worked with Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan... I have worked with these stars, so nervousness has gone out my system after that.
Aditya Roy Kapur
Work
Nervous
Gone
Stars
Khan
System
Out
Nervousness
No Reason
Exciting
Because
After
Stages
Worked
Reason
Initial
Career
To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge.
Adlai Stevenson II
Me
Man
Space
Astronaut
Charge
Inside
Superbly
Something
More
Fact
Computers
He
Still
Up
Than
Accurately
Sent
Worked
Series
Found
Assistant
Symbolic
Whenever I have asked something from God and worked hard for it, I have always got it, be it my Indian citizenship or my weight loss.
Adnan Sami
God
Citizenship
Indian
Something
Weight
Weight Loss
Always
Got
Loss
Whenever
Worked
Asked
Hard
I have enjoyed all the artists I've worked with.
Adrian Belew
Artists
Worked
Enjoyed
The hardest thing as an actor is that you work really hard constantly for these roles, and you invest so much in it. And when they don't come to fruition and nobody sees them, there's a part of you that dies a little bit. It's like, 'Ah! But I worked so hard!' But that's the business.
Adrianne Palicki
Work
You
Business
Bit
Constantly
Sees
Invest
Part
Nobody
Come
Like
Roles
Dies
The Hardest Thing
Fruition
Little
Little Bit
Them
Worked
Much
Really
Hard
Actor
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
I've worked with a lot of directors who really don't have a sense of what the hell they want.
Adrienne Shelly
Sense
Hell
Directors
Lot
Want
Worked
Really
Who
When I was growing up, I said to my ex-girlfriend, 'I will not be successful until everyone in Holland knows my name.' And it worked.
Afrojack
Will
Everyone
Name
Until
Knows
Said
Up
Holland
Worked
Successful
Growing
Growing Up
You know the most important thing the Americans did for Iraq apart from liberating the country from Saddam was helping Iraq reduce its debt. The United States worked very hard to reduce 80 percent of Iraqi debt.
Ahmed Chalabi
You
Country
Important
Liberating
States
Percent
Saddam
Know
Most
Most Important Thing
Reduce
Important Thing
Iraq
Iraqi
Debt
Very
American
Did
The Most Important
Apart
Worked
Hard
Helping
United
United States
Thing
Turkey has worked alongside its allies from the beginning.
Ahmet Davutoglu
Beginning
Allies
Alongside
Turkey
Worked
I had worked my way up at Fox. I started in 2007, working the overnight shift on the weekends. I would do one-minute news-of-the-day updates every hour on programs like 'Hannity.'
Ainsley Earhardt
Every
Programs
Way
Would
Weekends
Had
Hour
Like
Overnight
Shift
Up
Worked
Working
Started
Fox
'Villain' succeeded because we were genuinely working towards a good film. We worked hard and with a lot of conviction.
Ajith Kumar
Good
Conviction
Towards
Because
Genuinely
Were
Lot
Succeeded
Worked
Working
Hard
Villain
Film
Good Film
After graduating from high school, I worked at an advertising agency as a designer. After I left, I spent a year doing nothing in particular. At age 23, I drew my first comic.
Akira Toriyama
Age
School
First
Year
Nothing
Spent
High
High School
Drew
Particular
Advertising
Advertising Agency
Comic
Doing
Left
Graduating
After
Agency
Worked
Designer
I can confidently say that I am comfortable with all the directors, co-star and producers with whom I have worked; there have been absolutely no tensions.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Say
Directors
Absolutely
Tensions
Comfortable
Am
Been
Confidently
Worked
Producers
Whom
Yes, my grandfather worked with Thomas Edison on the electric car, and he sold electric cars at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris.
Al Jardine
World
Car
Thomas
Thomas Edison
Sold
Paris
He
Fair
Edison
Yes
Grandfather
Worked
Electric
Electric Cars
What motivated me? My mother. My mother was an immigrant woman, a peasant woman, struggled all her life, worked in the garment center.
Al Lewis
Life
Mom
Me
Woman
Mother
Immigrant
Struggled
Motivated
Center
Worked
Garment
Her
Peasant
I probably worked every single entertainment medium, including some that don't exist. I worked the circus, carnival, I had my own medicine show, I worked 18 years of radio.
Al Lewis
Entertainment
Single
Own
Every
Medicine
Medium
Carnival
Circus
Some
My Own
Had
Years
Exist
Worked
Show
Radio
Including
I mean, I hate to gloat, but I'm extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
Al Yankovic
Life
Me
Hate
Satisfied
Way
Extremely
Out
Mean
Worked
Things
Position
All the companies I've worked for have this deep problem of devolving to something like the hunting and gathering cultures of 100,000 years ago. If businesses could find a way to invent 'agriculture,' we could put the world back together and all would prosper.
Alan Kay
Together
Problem
World
Agriculture
Invent
Gathering
Back
Way
Hunting
Would
Find
Something
Could
Put
Prosper
Like
Years
Years Ago
Cultures
Worked
Businesses
Companies
Deep
My main point about films is that I don't like the adaptation process, and I particularly don't like the modern way of comic book-film adaptations, where, essentially, the central characters are just franchises that can be worked endlessly to no apparent point.
Alan Moore
Films
Way
Characters
About
Point
Main
Like
Particularly
Comic
Modern
Endlessly
Essentially
Just
Where
Process
Central
Worked
Apparent
Adaptation
The rocket had worked perfectly, and all I had to do was survive the reentry forces. You do it all, in a flight like that, in a rather short period of time, just 16 minutes as a matter of fact.
Alan Shepard
Time
You
Matter
Minutes
Rather
Fact
Had
Perfectly
Like
Period
Forces
Rocket
Survive
Short
Just
Short Period
Worked
Flight
I never made it on 'Castle.' I tried a few times, so I don't know, but it never worked out.
Alan Tudyk
Made
Few
Out
Tried
Castle
Never
Know
Times
Worked
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