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When you're up for an Oscar, you just get offered everything. It's fantastic, but a lot of it you're completely inappropriate for.
That was how I started, as a hypnotist. But I didn't like the kind of gigs I was being offered. I didn't want to embarrass people.
The way it works in Hollywood is that if you're hot it doesn't matter if you're right for the part or not, you're just offered it.
The reality is if you were going to die tomorrow, and someone offered you another 10 years, most people would take those 10 years.
A company's best advantage should be a quality product offered at the right price. That fair competition is what drives innovation.
Television tends to be a more difficult medium for me to get my head around sometimes when it comes to certain things I get offered.
When I got to college, I discovered how many incredible opportunities NASA offered students pursuing a career in the space industry.
Comedians get jokes offered to them, rock stars get women and underwear thrown onstage, and I get guys that want to take me fishing.
I was eight years old when I was offered a film. And before I knew it, I was acting in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu movies.
Even if I were offered twice my salary elsewhere, I would stay at Juve. Doing so would make me proud, as it is a worthy thing to do.
I have so many choices in America; it's home to so many good things. I'm smart enough to enjoy all the good things that are offered.
If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.
As a black actress, all I was offered in British film was the best friend role, whereas in TV I was offered a whole spectrum of parts.
I've been offered a lot of police series, but I'm very good at staying away from them. They're usually based on such a boring formula.
Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.
I choose not to be in front of the camera. Sometimes I do get offered parts, but I really like just making movies and telling stories.
I am from Jaipur where 'Ramlila' is a common theatre act. Though I was a thin, lanky fellow, I was always offered the role of Hanuman.
I was talking to different labels: Columbia, RCA , Epic. I decided not to sign with Epic even after L.A. Reid offered me a crazy deal.
Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.
The audition process is always grueling. You always hope to just get offered things, and sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesn't.
After 'Mad Men,' I got offered various types of uptight Englishmen, which I wasn't interested in doing. I didn't want to repeat myself.
I have a friend who wanted to practise on my head because they wanted to be a stylist. So I offered what hair I had left to turn white.
Lots of times when I'm offered things, I can't see how a story gets filmed. Either it's too internal or it doesn't have a strong spine.
I've been offered a lot of things that celebrities do that I wouldn't do, like perfumes, lines of clothing and this, that and the other.
I owe much of my success to Seann Walsh. He kept recommending me for Live At The Apollo until eventually the producers offered me a gig.
When I go to Ohio to visit relatives on holidays, I am often astonished by the level of casual dismissal offered up by way of discussion.
I think I love fiction shows more than the reality shows. I have been offered many shows, but I don't think I am tailored for reality TV.
Right out of college I was offered a job with 'Saturday Night Football' and I ended up turning it down because I really wanted to travel.
I'm getting offered roles that aren't designed for aboriginal people; they're designed for anybody. It's pretty surreal and mind-blowing.
The VA should use every tool at their disposal to support and treat our veterans, including the specialized care offered by service dogs.
Poverty diminishes confidence. So if someone offers you a grain store, even if you really need a plough, you take what is offered to you.
I was offered a few shows, but the money didn't work out, but I'm not very keen on judging such shows. I'm happy in my space as a composer.
I no longer take on everything offered. Instead, I go up for roles I like, things that I would enjoy watching, stories that I want to tell.
I think 'House of Night' blew up the way it did because it offered so many people a fantasy that they can be... vampires are very alluring.
When you're offered things, it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.
If I was madly in love with someone who offered the opportunity to spend our lives together, I would love to have a child or adopt a child.
Saying, 'I'm going to create jobs' is great, but before you create jobs, something has to be offered to alleviate some of the suffering now.
My main agenda as an actor is just to spend time with my characters - I am really glad that the roles being offered to me is very versatile.
You try to go where the great scripts are, if you can, or you go where the not great scripts are, because that's what's being offered to you.
The only reason I was offered 'Punisher' was because I had made an indie film that was rated R for violence and was filled with fight scenes.
Never before had I been offered a contract and advance before a word had been written... I went home and began writing 'Julie of the Wolves.'
Higher costs naturally translate into fewer employers offering insurance coverage, and fewer employees accepting it, even when it is offered.
There's a certain thought process about actors that they are in Hollywood and they sit around pools and get suntans and just get offered jobs.
I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000.
I have a stack of scripts that I've read - I'm in the lucky position where I get offered things - but I haven't wanted to direct many of them.
Whatever role was offered to me, I adapted well and did it with elan. A vamp's role is challenging, but a mother's role is comparatively easy.
I always get offered the pretty, popular girl roles, but I want to do something dark, really challenge myself and get out of my comfort level.
I've been offered a few movies lately, but I don't want to do a movie just for the sake of saying, 'Oh, boy! There's popcorn involved in this.'
I have been offered roles in other things, so it's just about making sure I make my decisions wisely because I don't really want to be typecast.
I left the Middle West for Schenectady because the General Electric Company offered me a more congenial, better paying job than did anyone else.