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I adore my job. I think I'm one of the luckiest people out there. I've worked hard, but I get to mess about every day - that's how I see it.
Stephen Graham
Day
Every Day
People
Job
Every
Think
Out
See
About
Adore
Mess
How
Get
Worked
Hard
Luckiest
In China, they appreciate someone who has worked hard. They say it is incredible to win seven world championships. I know it is, but it's a shame I have to go 10,000 miles to get the whole crowd behind me.
Stephen Hendry
Me
World
Win
Incredible
Seven
Say
Someone
Crowd
Shame
Know
Go
Get
Behind
China
Worked
Miles
Hard
Who
Whole
They Say
Championships
Appreciate
For many years as a foreign correspondent, I not only worked alongside human rights advocates, but considered myself one of them. To defend the rights of those who have none was the reason I became a journalist in the first place. Now, I see the human rights movement as opposing human rights.
Stephen Kinzer
Myself
Rights
Journalist
First
Opposing
Human Rights
Considered
Those
Rights Movement
Correspondent
See
Only
Alongside
First Place
Became
None
Advocate
Foreign
Years
Human
Movement
Place
Them
Worked
Reason
Who
Many
Now
Defend
From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world.
Stephen LaBerge
Truth
World
Understanding
Assumed
Relevant
Kind
Would
Would-Be
Physical
Some
More
Outside
Outside World
Know
Another
How
Chemist
Scientist
Than
Going
Childhood
Just
Interested
Interesting
Worked
Inner
Early
Early Childhood
Inner World
I have worked in the federal government and saw the debilitating effects of our antiquated civil service system on morale and results.
Stephen Moore
Service
Government
Our
Saw
System
Civil
Morale
Civil Service
Results
Federal
Federal Government
Debilitating
Effects
Antiquated
Worked
I've been worked over by the English press because there's an assumption that my politics are identical with my wife's, and for that matter that my wife's politics are identical with her politics of 20 years ago.
Stephen Rea
Politics
Matter
Wife
Assumption
Press
Over
Identical
Because
Been
Years
Years Ago
Worked
English
Her
When I worked with Robin Williams, now there is improv! He is just as funny as you think he is. We did at least five or six takes of every scene, improvising every scene differently. He was a riot.
Stephen Root
Funny
You
Every
Think
Williams
Riot
Scene
He
Takes
Robin
Robin Williams
Least
Five
Improv
Did
Improvising
Six
Just
Worked
Now
Differently
Well, the first thing to say is that we've worked hard to maintain compatibility, so that any program written with an earlier version of Mathematica can run without change in 3.0, and any notebook can be converted.
Stephen Wolfram
Change
First
Say
Run
Written
Maintain
Well
First Thing
Without
Version
Any
The First Thing
Converted
Notebook
Worked
Hard
Compatibility
Thing
Earlier
Program
When I was a young man, I worked at the Boys and Girls Club in St. Louis, Missouri, and another boys club called Matthews-Dickey.
Sterling K. Brown
Man
Girl
Young
Club
Missouri
Another
Boy
Boys And Girls
Louis
St. Louis
Young Man
Worked
Goldman in the '80s was like a priesthood, a monastic experience where you worked all the time but were incredibly dedicated to client services, to building and growing companies.
Steve Bannon
Time
You
Experience
Priesthood
Building
Incredibly
Like
Client
Were
Where
Worked
Dedicated
Companies
Growing
Services
Goldman Sachs isn't the firm it once was when I worked for it, but it's still one of the building blocks of our capitalist society.
Steve Bannon
Building
Society
Our
Once
Firm
Building Blocks
Still
Blocks
Goldman Sachs
Worked
Capitalist
Capitalist Society
Unfortunately, as you hire more people, the casual, informal 'do what it takes' culture, which worked so well at less than 40 people, becomes chaotic and less effective.
Steve Blank
You
Culture
People
Chaotic
More
More People
Casual
Takes
Well
Becomes
Hire
Effective
Than
Informal
Unfortunately
Which
Worked
Less
I've certainly worked with really great directors who haven't acted.
Steve Buscemi
Great
Directors
Worked
Really
Acted
Certainly
Who
It is estimated that raising the retirement age to 70 would cut the shortfall by about 36%. But this proposal has some drawbacks. Women and men who have worked jobs that require manual labor all of their lives may not physically be able to do work until they are 70 years old.
Steve Israel
Work
Age
Women
Old
Men
Drawbacks
Jobs
Would
Able
Some
About
Physically
Proposal
Retirement
Retirement Age
Until
Years
Women And Men
Labor
May
Estimated
Cut
Worked
Require
Manual
Manual Labor
Who
Lives
Raising
I worked with Chris Squire on a Greg Lake record in the early '80s, worked with Alan White.
Steve Lukather
White
Record
Lake
Worked
Chris
Alan
Early
I would get records by Earl Scruggs... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note. Learned how to play that way. I persevered. There was a book written by Pete Seeger, who showed you some basic strumming and some basic picking... And I kind of worked out my own style of playing.
Steve Martin
You
Book
Style
Own
Down
Way
Out
Kind
Would
Some
My Own
Records
Pick
Songs
Written
Picking
Learned
How
Persevered
Get
Banjo
Tune
Note
Worked
Who
Pete Seeger
Play
Basic
Earl
Playing
Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people, working really hard and pleasing people, which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland, I'd do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled.
Steve Martin
Home
People
Father
Related
Way
Pleasing
Say
Bad
Would
Some
Thrilled
Hours
Liked
Go
Go Home
Psychoanalysis
Which
Straight
Worked
Really
Working
Disneyland
Working Hard
Hard
Enjoyed
In 1984, as a college freshman, I spent a fall weekend at a friend's house in suburban Chicago. His father worked for Beatrice Foods, a sponsor of the Chicago Marathon, and we watched that race from the finish line as a Welshman named Steve Jones set a new world marathon record. I was bewitched by the race and, especially, the clock.
Steve Rushin
World
Father
College
Finish Line
Fall
Spent
Record
Finish
Foods
Weekend
New
Sponsor
Named
Bewitched
Steve
House
Freshman
Line
His
Chicago
Clock
Friend
New World
Suburban
Race
Worked
Marathon
Watched
Set
When you elected me to serve as your Whip, I committed to create an inclusive and open Whip operation - one that didn't just register your objections and move on, but instead actively sought you out and worked to build coalitions that enabled us to advance our agenda on some of the most controversial issues we have faced.
Steve Scalise
Me
You
Build
Move On
Inclusive
Our
Out
Some
Objections
Faced
Open
Advance
Instead
Most
Operation
Sought
Issues
Committed
Move
Controversial
Just
Register
Whip
Agenda
Elected
Us
Worked
Create
Your
Coalition
Actively
Serve
A lot of people like me who worked in Republican politics had a personal set of beliefs on issues that were at variance with the candidates that we worked for.
Steve Schmidt
Politics
Me
People
Variance
Had
Like
Issues
Were
Lot
Personal
Candidates
Republican
Worked
Who
Beliefs
Set
I think everything I have done in my life, my reasons at the time were right no matter how things worked out.
Steve Wozniak
Life
Time
Matter
My Life
Think
Everything
Out
How
Were
Done
Worked
Reasons
Right
Things
I sold my most valuable possession, but I knew that because I worked at Hewlett Packard, I could buy the next model calculator the very next month for a lower price than I sold the older one for!
Steve Wozniak
Buy
Valuable
Older
Sold
Month
Possession
Could
Price
Knew
Calculator
Most
Because
Very
Than
Model
Packard
Worked
Lower
Next
Lower Price
I've been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards, the John Paul Jones of my generation.
Steven Adler
Generation
Blessed
Jimi Hendrix
John
Freddie Mercury
My Generation
John Paul
Mercury
Been
Up
Grew
Paul
Worked
Created
Richards
Hendrix
Keith Richards
Played
I was always determined to make it as a footballer, but if things hadn't worked out, I'd have maybe followed my dad into the building industry.
Steven Gerrard
Building
Out
Followed
Determined
Footballer
Make
Industry
Always
Maybe
Worked
Dad
Things
After eight months of one of the most intensive public and private investigations in American history, no one - no one - has come up with a shred of evidence that I had anything to do with the anthrax letters. I have never worked with anthrax. I know nothing about this matter.
Steven Hatfill
History
Matter
Nothing
Months
Evidence
About
Investigations
Never
Had
No-One
Come
Know
Most
Private
Anthrax
Up
American
Intensive
Eight
After
Anything
American History
Public
Worked
Shred
Letters
It's true that my research expertise is in biology: for example, the Ebola virus, the Marburg virus, and monkey pox, and not bacteriology as in the case of the anthrax organism. It's also true that I have never, ever worked with anthrax in my life. It's a separate field from the research I was performing at Fort Detrick.
Steven Hatfill
Life
My Life
Example
Field
Research
Monkey
Biology
Virus
Case
Never
True
Performing
For Example
Also
Anthrax
Expertise
Fort
Worked
Separate
Organism
Ever
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