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Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
Writing and directing might be a red herring, and really I'm just re-examining what it is to act, to do it well and do it properly.
I thought that the Bulls were an undermanaged, under-operated team and that it could be a very successful franchise if run properly.
Any time you are inverting yourself three times in a single air trick, you have to be cautious to execute properly and avoid injury.
Without properly functioning civil courts, there is no guarantee that innovative entrepreneurs can claim the rewards of their ideas.
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
I joined the board of Chipotle because no company has ever been able to scale fresh, properly sourced food in the history of America.
I don't care about the rules. In fact, if I don't break the rules at least 10 times in every song then I'm not doing my job properly.
I'd love to have the time to learn to sing opera properly rather than bellowing half-formed fragments of melody in exuberant moments.
You have to have plans. But the important thing first is to do your job in the ring. If you do that properly, then success will come.
What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'
There was a time when I was not able to speak properly because of my medical condition. But I managed to fight against all those odds.
Therefore the vast majority of the people who affirm leftist beliefs think of their views as the only way to properly think about life.
Our failure to properly deal with Germany and Japan early cost the world dearly later on. We dare not make the same mistake with China.
I think all you can do is prepare properly for every game but you also have to be realistic. Be realistic about what you are as a team.
There are a lot of wonderful books out there that aren't marketed properly, and readers who might love them never even know they exist.
I am one who believes that the market, properly incentivized, can consistently outperform government regulation on achieving objectives.
A properly designed tax system can strike a balance between helping the poor and, at the same time, giving people the incentive to work.
Filmmakers have to commit to making 3-D films properly like Jim Cameron did and not do cheap conversions at the tail end of the process.
I eat an avocado every day. It's amazing for your skin. It's one of the super-foods, and I'm just so into eating properly and healthily.
I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.
I can tell you I didn't feel good when I could not articulate properly. Getting my GED was important and I want other women to feel that.
The best training program in the world is absolutely worthless without the will to execute it properly, consistently, and with intensity.
There are major CEOs who do not know how to hold a knife and fork properly, but I don't worry about that as much as the lack of kindness.
There's no way to measure or properly express what a family like mine can mean. Mom, Dad, Cooper, Eli, extended family, you are the best.
It's kind of like a midlife crisis kind of thing. When you turn 40, you have to run the marathon, while all the parts still work properly.
When my dad toured in '91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I was 12, or 13.
I wish football, as a culture, bred more than just a football player. It has the ability to be an incubator and transition players properly.
There are major advantages to remaining out of the radio for a long time before we have something that crosses into the mainstream properly.
With a lot of projects, you never know if it's going to be executed properly. And also, you never know if people are going to respond to it.
To my irritation, you still can't flick through an ebook properly; you can't riffle the pages, you can't look at more than one page at once.
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.
The American people have a right to except that the rule of law will guarantee that even if we don't like the policy, that it's done properly.
I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.
Who would want a face that hasn't seen or lived properly, hasn't got any wrinkles that come with age, experience and laughter? Not me, anyway.
We spend our lives trying to get along with people so we can keep our jobs, keep our marriages together, so that we can raise our kids properly.
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.
I don't think thin brows will make a comeback; women have finally seen how much more beautiful their look can be with a properly shaped eyebrow.
The media, when it's functioning properly, protects the public against marketers and their ceaseless attempts to trick people into buying things.
In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a cashmere sweater or a sleek, solid velvet tie.
No matter how expensive an item is or how good it looks, if it doesn't fit you properly, it's not going to deliver the same image that it should.
It's nice to work with people who know how to mic drums right and how to record properly. But there's something to be said for doing it yourself.
When I began modelling in my late teens, I started to earn a lot of money very, very quickly, but I'd never been shown how to manage it properly.
FISA is a powerful tool - and we've got to be sure we're using it properly, at every step in the process. But we couldn't do our jobs without it.
Unfortunately, tools that transfer risk can also increase systemic risk if major counterparties fail to manage their own risk exposures properly.
I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.
The Queen and Electric Light Orchestra harmonies are so distinct and fit in our songs so well sometimes, but we don't know how to do them properly.
People don't talk to you properly. It's the way they talk to you; they dismiss you. I think it's a combination of me being a woman and a foreigner.
Like most of the world's population I'm into coffee, but in a properly big and important way. My perfect weekend would start with a pint of coffee.
I like to think that the Internet and file sharing, if utilized properly and embraced, and I emphasize properly, is a high-powered marketing design.