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I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
by Barbara Walters (Journalist, American , born in 1931) keywords: background, better, desk, dinner, get, going, good, grasp, information, nbc, party, piles, than, washington , world It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the middle of 'Late Home Tonight, where there's Graham Broad playing lots and lots of drums with me shouting in the background, pretending to be a mad Arab leader.
by Roger Waters (Musician, British , born in 1943) keywords: album, arab, background, based, broad, drums, graham, home, last, late, leader, lots, mad, middle, miracle, playing, pretending, recorded, rhythm, shouting, tonight, track , where At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is always a background instrument even to this very day.
by Eberhard Weber (Musician, German , born in 1940) keywords: always, background, bass, because, day, enough, even, instrument, know, player, time, very , would I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
by Eberhard Weber (Musician, German , born in 1940) keywords: accepted, background, bass, developed, handful, just, kind, more, musicians, only, play, playing, pretty, realized, soon, than, way , which In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians couldn't bear that. They are not used to listening to the bass because they think the bass is in the background to support them.
by Eberhard Weber (Musician, German , born in 1940) keywords: background, bass, bear, because, electric, first, found, got, instrument, kind, listening, majority, musicians, now, play, playing, started, support, them, think , used I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.
by Paul Wellstone (Politician, American , born in 1944) keywords: accomplishment, any, background, child, children, creativity, how, ignite, learning, lifetime, saw, spark, take, teacher , those Sometimes there's a snobbery among literary types that these people don't really get it, but in a lot of ways they get it more than the literati. There's a culture in the background that they understand and know. They get that deeper level.
by Irvine Welsh (Novelist, Scottish , born in 1961) keywords: among, background, culture, deeper, get, know, level, literary, lot, more, really, snobbery, sometimes, than, these, types, understand , ways We know from our clinical experience in the practice of medicine that in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment, the individual and his background of heredity are just as important, if not more so, as the disease itself.
by Paul Dudley White (Scientist, American , born in 1886) keywords: background, clinical, diagnosis, disease, experience, heredity, his, important, individual, itself, just, know, medicine, more, our, practice, prognosis , treatment Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: background, coloring, emerges, every, explicitly, imaginative, into, never, philosophy, reasoning, secret, some, tinged, train , which It's more fun in a way to do ensemble scenes, where you know your background, you know the scene, but you can't prepare because someone else is going to say something that is going to lead you off.
by Fred Willard (Comedian, American , born in 1939) keywords: background, because, else, ensemble, fun, going, know, lead, more, off, prepare, say, scene, scenes, someone, something, way, where , your Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background, which is usually the hardest part.
by Walter Jon Williams (Writer, American , born in 1953) keywords: any, background, because, characters, easier, generally, hardest, invent, limitations, made, part, shared, usually, which, within, working, world , writing To play June, I had an immediate connect with her background and culture. We grew up with the same religion and shared a lot of the same values of family and spirituality. But I was really so inspired by what a modern woman she was.
by Reese Witherspoon (Actor, American , born in 1976) keywords: background, connect, culture, family, grew, had, her, immediate, inspired, june, lot, modern, play, really, religion, same, shared, she, spirituality, up, values , woman Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: background, behold, cat, fish, forgotten, get, instantly, look, man, perceive, piece, sandy, say, truth , up Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.
by Fay Wray (Actor, American , born in 1907) keywords: background, black, had, imagine, just, rock, sometimes, thing, tree, velvet, whole , worked I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin, to which I have dedicated and I shall continue to dedicate my work.
by Chen Ning Yang (Physicist, American , born in 1922) keywords: am, background, chinese, civilization, continue, dedicate, dedicated, devoted, heritage, human, modern, origin, part, proud, say, science, shall, should, western, which , work When you have a background in combat sports, people think you're this martial arts expert, but really I'm just a guy who is able to do certain things without making a mess of himself.
by Rick Yune (Actor, American , born in 1971) keywords: able, arts, background, certain, combat, expert, guy, himself, just, making, martial, mess, really, sports, things, think , without If I get blocked, it is generally because I don't know enough about some aspect of the story or the characters. The answer for this is generally more research, or making more background notes, so the place and person can be more fully realized inside my own mind.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: answer, aspect, background, because, blocked, characters, enough, fully, generally, get, inside, know, making, mind, more, notes, own, person, place, realized, research, some , story