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After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant; we had no doubt that the people had fled in terror at our approach, as the house was completely furnished.

~Christopher Columbus

Topics: After Approach Ashore Doubt Found Furnished Had Having House Meal No Doubt Our People Save Single Terror Without

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In 'Spinal Tap,' there's the fake historical quality of 'Stonehenge.' It's something the musicians look at with a mystical reverence. In folk music, it's the seriousness with which these people approach their 'art.'

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Approach Art Fake Folk Folk Music Historical Look Music Musicians Mystical People Quality Reverence Seriousness Something Spinal Tap Which

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It's considered acceptable in our culture to approach perfect strangers, as often or not who may be in extremis, and evangelise. I don't see why that's considered a normal thing.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Acceptable Approach Considered Culture May Normal Often Our Perfect See Strangers Thing Who Why

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My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is about listening and responding and realizing how much they need to know from me and how much they have figured out for themselves, really.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: About Actor Approach Direction Figured Give How How Much Know Listening Me Much Need Out Realizing Really Responding Them Themselves Try Whatever

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I don't view our approach as negative. I view our approach that when you have a candidate in a Republican primary make statements that would make his position to the left of Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama on immigration... we need to bring that out to the people.

~Chuck Fleischmann

Topics: Approach Barack Barack Obama Bring Candidate His Immigration Left Make Nancy Nancy Pelosi Need Negative Obama Our Out People Position Primary Republican Statements View Would You

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We certainly want those at the top to do well, but if you base your entire presidency and your entire economic platform on helping them do even better, you're missing what makes the economy tick. Because not everyone has been as fortunate as Mitt Romney, you cannot base your whole approach on a life experience as rarified as his.

~Chuck Schumer

Topics: Approach Base Because Been Better Cannot Certainly Economic Economy Entire Even Everyone Experience Fortunate Helping His Life Life Experience Makes Missing Mitt Mitt Romney Platform Presidency Romney Them Those Tick Top Want Well Whole You Your

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I come from a broadcast background where I just prefer a lighter approach to my performance.

~Cindy Morgan

Topics: Approach Background Broadcast Come Just Lighter Performance Prefer Where

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I like to treat paint as material - to daub it, drop it, let it slide. There was Action Painting, but I also compare it to paint effects found on the streets. This approach is superimposed on a sculptural surface that is also 'painterly.'

~Claes Oldenburg

Topics: Action Also Approach Compare Drop Effects Found Like Material Paint Painting Slide Streets Surface Treat

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I don't know - music in film, for me, is not another part of a soundtrack; it is something that also helps to approach a character, to foresee the type of image - you see what I mean - it's like a part of the process.

~Claire Denis

Topics: Also Another Approach Character Film Foresee Helps Image Know Like Me Mean Music Part Process See Something Soundtrack Type You

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I actually don't meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I'm from another planet.

~Claudia Schiffer

Topics: Actually Afraid Another Approach Because Guess Many Me Meet Men Planet Think Very

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