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I absolutely haven't set out to burnish a reputation as a macho figure by picking fights.
I'm a good teacher and am great at observation and picking out what's wrong and fixing it.
People come to me and they're like, 'You're hand picking fighters.' I don't pick my fights.
All writers are mimics, and I'm not interested in picking up somebody else's style or voice.
I did 'Damnation' on USA, and hopefully I keep picking up smaller roles and learn the craft.
I'm not the best singer in the world; I'm just good at picking up what I want to sound like.
I would never post something making fun of depression or mental health, or picking at people.
I don't want to know what happens because I enjoy picking up a script and going, 'I do what?!'
You can do 12 great takes, but if the director is no good, he'll end up picking the wrong one.
Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.
I wanted success. I was ambitious. I didn't leave United to see out my career picking up wages.
I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.
It's almost not safe to be an artist, the way everybody is randomly picking people to feud with.
I worked in a watercress bed, picking weeds out of watercress when I was at school. It was awful.
I'm looking for little movies that are good instead of picking scripts in pursuit of superstardom.
I'm not a big fan of identity politics and sort of picking one thing and defining yourself with it.
The federal government has been a proven failure in picking winners and losers in the energy sector.
Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.
To be in a band on the road is to have anything and everything you want just by picking up the phone.
Just like my parents immigrated from ranch to ranch picking crops, I have migrated from city to city.
Bolton's exactly what the U.N. needs at this point. The president's right on the mark in picking him.
People with 401(k)s need to be very conservative. Picking bottoms should be for insiders and traders.
I know all of the antiques stores in Buenos Aires. I've been in every one of them, picking things out.
At this point, I can't say what network would be picking it up, but I know that it would be a success.
While I was playing football in the U.S., I learnt to play the guitar, and I'm picking it up again now.
I've always been that way. I'm not very good at reading music but I'm pretty quick at picking things up.
A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.
For me, choosing between fiction and nonfiction is really only about picking the right tool for the job.
If the money's equal between the Rockets and Mavericks, I think players are picking Houston. Every time.
You don't want to hit readers over the head like they're completely incapable of picking up on subtlety.
It turns out kids today still learn that four-chord progression when they're just picking up the guitar.
Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale.
Print is very important because I think there is nothing like the tactile sense of picking up a magazine.
As a coach you're able to have better relationships with the players because you're not picking the team.
I agree that we need to have real temporary foreign workers, who are working in the fields, picking fruits.
You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
I'm not very good at picking stuff up off the radio. It takes me way too long to learn other people's music.
When I started picking out music for myself, I was a hip-hop kid. DMX, The Roots, Outkast, people like that.
This race is not about me trying to beat John Lewis. It is about carrying the torch and picking up the fight.
There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you make that night.
To play sweep arpeggios correctly, you have to mute each note with the left hand immediately after picking it.
I love an old-school gentleman. Picking me up for dates, sending flowers, holding the door open, I love it all.
As soon as I got successful, the Scottish press started picking on me. It's something they reserve just for me.
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
I have lots of gaps in my education, and so I'm often picking up classic books that most people read years ago.
The taste of guava is my first memory. I remember somebody picking it from the tree and throwing it down to me.
This is the difficulty with not picking up points away from home: the home games become that much more critical.
Indie music is picking up and artistes are more confident about putting out music with no big name attached to it.
As players at Bayern, we're not interested in any boredom - we're interested in picking up three points each game.
No one was interested in picking up a midlist series, even though I have a decent fanbase and respectable numbers.