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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'm getting good exposure because of the movies I'm picking and the people I'm working with.
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.
I wanted success. I was ambitious. I didn't leave United to see out my career picking up wages.
Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.
It's almost not safe to be an artist, the way everybody is randomly picking people to feud with.
I'm picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it's not fun, I'm not going to do it.
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.
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.
Just like my parents immigrated from ranch to ranch picking crops, I have migrated from city to city.
To be in a band on the road is to have anything and everything you want just by picking up the phone.
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.
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.
It turns out kids today still learn that four-chord progression when they're just picking up the guitar.
A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.
You don't want to hit readers over the head like they're completely incapable of picking up on subtlety.
Print is very important because I think there is nothing like the tactile sense of picking up a magazine.
Moonshot thinking starts with picking a big problem: something huge, long existing, or on a global scale.
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.
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.
You eventually get used to looking at girls picking their leotards out of their bums and that sort of stuff.
This race is not about me trying to beat John Lewis. It is about carrying the torch and picking up the fight.
To play sweep arpeggios correctly, you have to mute each note with the left hand immediately after picking it.
There's nothing I like more than picking fresh vegetables then putting them in the dinner you make that night.
I love an old-school gentleman. Picking me up for dates, sending flowers, holding the door open, I love it all.
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.
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.
This is the difficulty with not picking up points away from home: the home games become that much more critical.
As players at Bayern, we're not interested in any boredom - we're interested in picking up three points each game.
Indie music is picking up and artistes are more confident about putting out music with no big name attached to it.