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I was apprehensive about bringing off this Homer.
Peter O'toole / Film Actor
Apprehensive
Bringing
Homer
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You always get apprehensive before you do shoots.
Jenna Morasca / Actress
Apprehensive
Shoots
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Directors were apprehensive in trying comedy with me.
Kunal Khemu /
Apprehensive
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I've always been apprehensive about doing comic books, period.
Columbus Short / Choreographer
Apprehensive
Comic Books
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I'm always a little apprehensive about 'decoding' fictional stories.
Adrian Tomine / Illustrator
Apprehensive
Fictional
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'Raaz Reboot' doesn't have extreme boldness, but I was apprehensive about the kissing scenes.
Kriti Kharbanda /
Boldness
Extreme
Apprehensive
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In my profession, people are never scared to be nice. They are in fact apprehensive about being critical.
Anubhav Sinha /
Apprehensive
Be Nice
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I moved to New York first and was really apprehensive about moving to L.A., but I really, really like it.
Kumail Nanjiani / Stand-Up Comedian
New York
Firsts
Moved
Moving
Apprehensive
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You're always a bit nervous or apprehensive with something like 'Love/Hate' and the level of attention it gets.
Killian Scott /
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I had become shy of life's bustle in my solitary retreat and was apprehensive at the thought of facing the world.
Selma Lagerlöf / Author
Bustle
Retreat
Shy
Solitary
Apprehensive
Facing
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Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.
Terrence Howard / Actor
Humor
Sometimes
Way
Appalling
Apprehensive
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Usually people are apprehensive about facing the camera for the first time. But for me, it was the most natural thing.
Padmapriya Janakiraman /
Time Me People
Apprehensive
Facing
Natural Thing
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I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age.
Rita Dove / Poet
Age
Race
Sex
Apprehensive
Every Time
Feared
Filtered
Lens
Talked
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Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.
Jerzy Kosinski / Novelist
Homeless
Ownership
Philosophy
Apprehensive
Carry
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As a director, I was apprehensive about the outcome of 'Kick.' As it scored well, it is my duty to get above that expectation.
Sajid Nadiadwala /
Apprehensive
Expectation
Outcome
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I hail from a small town. My parents were never apprehensive about my decision to take up acting - they've been a constant support to me.
Sriti Jha /
Constant
Hail
Small Town
Apprehensive
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When I did 'Naanum Rowdy Thaan' with Nayanthara, she was in the peak of her career - I was apprehensive about her willingness to act with me.
Vijay Sethupathi /
Willingness
Apprehensive
Peak
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The most memorable engagement for me, I suppose, was an away-day to Leicester. I went without William, so I was rather apprehensive about that.
Kate Middleton /
Engagement
Memorable
Apprehensive
William
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Every generation looks at literature through the lens of their own experience, but with the Bible, everyone gets apprehensive and thinks it'll be too stuffy.
Walter Kirn / Novelist
Bible
Apprehensive
Lens
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If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.
Ron Finley /
Children
Criticism
Fighting
Hostility
Apprehensive
Condemn
Fight
Learn
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When I decided to work with Krishna Vamsi, people around me were apprehensive about my decision. They warned me that I shouldn't work with an unsuccessful director.
Ram Charan /
Unsuccessful
Apprehensive
Warned
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Throughout 'Doris,' and while I was recording it, you could hear I was apprehensive towards everything. I can't explain it. It wasn't fun; it was like I had to do it.
Earl Sweatshirt / Rapper
Apprehensive
Recording
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I never really felt apprehensive because of my voice because after a while I'd gotten used to it, so I figured it would only be a matter of time before everybody else got used to it.
The D.o.c. /
Apprehensive
Everybody Else
Figured
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A lot of times people feel a little apprehensive about suggesting to actually meet in person. One of the reasons that can be hard is people think they have to propose something super novel.
Sam Yagan /
Propose
Suggesting
Apprehensive
People Feel Person
Times People
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Maybe, instead of putting our standards on other people, we should be very reticent, apprehensive, and deliberate and methodical in choosing whom we choose to elevate in the eyes of the public as role models.
Stephen A. Smith / Talk Show Host
Deliberate
Methodical
Models
Role Models
Standards
Apprehensive
Choose
Public
Elevate
Eyes
Instead
Maybe
Putting
Role
Whom
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I remember actually liking a girl in high school who was kind of an outcast and weird, and people made fun of her. I remember hanging out with her, but I was apprehensive about telling anyone I really liked her.
Beau Mirchoff / Actor
Girl
Fun
Outcast
School
Apprehensive
Liking
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I always wanted to be an actor and my parents were happy with my decision. But that happened later. They were apprehensive initially because I have an MBA degree and I used to work for American Express' marketing team.
Jasmin Bhasin /
American Express
Marketing
Apprehensive
Initially
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Everybody was apprehensive about a documentary. When we're all dead and gone, we don't want to leave something that is not going to be representing the band in a true and honest way that shows everything that's important.
Gina Schock /
Representing
Apprehensive
Documentary
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I came to bobsledding quite by accident. I was on a skiing holiday in St. Moritz and took a guest ride. I liked it. I thought it was a thrilling experience. It is scary. I'd be lying if I didn't say I was apprehensive at first.
Albert Ii, Prince Of Monaco /
Holiday
Lying
Skiing
Thrilling
Accident
Apprehensive
Guest
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Even now, I still get a bit apprehensive before a game because I am worried about whether I have done enough preparation or if something is going to catch me out. But the fear factor has gone - as it should have done by now, really, after nearly 50 years.
John Motson / Commentator
Preparation
Worried
Apprehensive
Nearly
Catch
Even Now
Factor
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Like most people - unless they're very practised at it or have no warm blood at all in their veins - I feel a little apprehensive about the red carpet. It's always a bit bewildering when people are taking pictures and asking questions before the ceremony.
Viggo Mortensen / Actor
Asking
Asking Questions
Blood
Carpet
Ceremony
People
Red Carpet
Veins
Warm
Always People Feel
Apprehensive
Bewildering
People Feel Always
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After 'City of Evil,' the world was still kind of apprehensive about Avenged Sevenfold. They didn't know if we were a serious band or just some kids trying to play really ambitious music with crazy guitar parts that would be here one minute and gone the next.
Zacky Vengeance / Musician
One Minute
Apprehensive
Music Guitar World
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I have always been reasonably anonymous, but I suppose that has gone with the success of 'Homeland.' I feel a lot more visible, which is good and bad. Good because I am getting recognition, but I am slightly apprehensive because I always enjoyed my anonymity.
David Harewood / Actor
Anonymity
Good And Bad
Homeland
Recognition
Visible
Success Good Always
Apprehensive
Success Good I Am
Suppose
Reasonably
Slightly
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My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach.
David Brainerd / Missionary
Blessed
Consumption
Contrary
Delighted
Disorder
Great Change
Hands
Symptoms
Views
Apprehensive
Attended
On The Contrary
Several
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There were offers from a few Bollywood filmmakers, but I was sceptical as to whether those films will do justice to my vision or even my life. I was also apprehensive because what if I sign an agreement and give the rights to some filmmaker, and he shelves the project?
Arunachalam Muruganantham /
Bollywood
Offers
Shelves
What If
Apprehensive
Sceptical
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Whatever any boxer does in the ring, I don't think any reporter should call him a coward. Anyone who does that I lose complete respect for. There's a difference between being a coward and being scared, or apprehensive. Different fighters have got different mentalities.
David Haye / Professional Boxer
Respect
Being Scared
Coward
Scared
Apprehensive
Ring
Boxer
Call
Complete
Difference
Reporter
Fighters
Lose
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People are apprehensive about finding 'The Leftovers' funny because it's such a dark circumstance, but I think, really, what the show is about is examining how different people deal with loss. There are elements of humour and levity and irony in that... just like in real life.
Emily Meade /
Elements
Examining
Humour
Irony
Leftovers
Levity
Loss
Real Life
Life Funny People
Apprehensive
Circumstance
Different People
Finding
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.
Aristotle / Philosopher
Religion
Appearance
Atheist
Believe
Devotion
Illegal
Moving
Pious
Subjects
Treatment
Uncommon
Against
Apprehensive
Believing
Less
Side
Consider
Easily
Hand
Must
Him
His
Put
Move
Ruler
Tyrant
Whom
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My parents have let me do whatever I am interested in. Initially, they were apprehensive, but when they realised that filmmaking was my passion and that I was doing a good job with the short films and the recognition in 'Naalaya Iyakkunar' TV show, they supported and encouraged me.
Karthik Subbaraj /
Filmmaking
Good Job
Realised
Recognition
Short Films
Good I Am Me
Apprehensive
Good Passion Me
Encouraged
Initially
Tv Show
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If you are a good person, you will probably be a good father. Try not to worry too much. If you don't feel apprehensive just before your first child arrives, you are abnormal. Though catastrophe doesn't come as often in childbirth as it did a few generations ago, we naturally fear it.
Clyde Edgerton / Author
Abnormal
Catastrophe
Childbirth
Generations
Good Father
Too Much
Worry
Naturally
Apprehensive
First Child
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The health-care law, irrespective of how people feel about the aims of it - and obviously I don't agree with Obamacare - but the worry that some businesses have about how the law will impact their bottom line has made people more apprehensive about expanding and growing their business in the 21st century.
Marco Rubio / United States Senator
Agree
Bottom
Bottom Line
Expanding
Apprehensive
Businesses
Irrespective
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When I started this project, I was a young architect. I was very apprehensive about any changes to the design. Whether I wanted to or not, I learned that you can accept some changes to its form without compromising its intent. But it's a leap of faith that I didn't want to make initially - to put it mildly.
Michael Arad / Architect
Design
Architect
Form
Leap
Leap Of Faith
Accept
Apprehensive
Compromising
Project
Initially
Intent
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