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Shooting on film is great because it imparts discipline: What do you need to see so you're not finding it in the camera. When I'm shooting, I have the scene in mind, where I'm going to have certain lines. I learned to overlap and to shoot more than I think I need. That was the learning curve.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Because Camera Certain Curve Discipline Film Finding Going Great Learned Learning Learning Curve Lines Mind More Need Overlap Scene See Shoot Shooting Than Think Where You I Think

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Steven and I have worked together a lot and I'm far ahead of the curve than most people in knowing what he wants, but he knows far more than I know about what's important for the story. So, most of the changes he will make will involve story changes.

~Dennis Muren

Topics: About Changes Curve Far He Important Involve Know Knowing Knows Lot Make More Most People Steven Story Than Together Wants Will Worked Ahead

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I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.

~Dick Schaap

Topics: Ball Because Carrier Could Curve Hit Jump Loved Opposing Shot Sports Sportswriter Wanted

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When I throw a curve that hangs and it goes for a hit, I want to chew up my glove.

~Don Drysdale

Topics: Chew Curve Glove Goes Hit Throw Up Want

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I've had maybe 20 jobs, big and small, and I've never hated any of them. At the same time, the moment the learning curve flattened, I was out of there.

~Douglas Coupland

Topics: Any Big Curve Had Hated Jobs Learning Learning Curve Maybe Moment Never Out Same Same Time Small Them Time

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There's times when I'll be out in the middle of the track, standing in the curve, and I'll just laugh. 'What the heck am I doing right now? I'm sliding down the hill at crazy speeds and standing in freezing cold weather.'

~Elana Meyers

Topics: Am Cold Cold Weather Crazy Curve Doing Down Freezing Heck Hill Just Laugh Middle Now Out Right Sliding Speeds Standing Times Track Weather

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Anytime you hit a curve, or you hit on the side of the wall, you hit against the side of the sled. We're taking four to five, sometimes six or seven Gs on our body every time we go down the track. And then the crashing.

~Elana Meyers

Topics: Against Anytime Body Crashing Curve Down Every Every Time Five Four Go Hit Our Seven Side Six Sometimes Taking Then Time Track Wall You

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Even if national peculiarities in character and in laws occasion differences in the curve which the woman movement describes in the different countries, yet everywhere the movement has had the same causes, must follow the same main direction, and - sooner or later - must have the same effects.

~Ellen Key

Topics: Causes Character Countries Curve Differences Different Different Countries Direction Effects Even Everywhere Follow Had Later Laws Main Movement Must National Occasion Same Sooner Sooner Or Later Which Woman

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Someday when peace has returned to this odd world I want to come to London again and stand on a certain balcony on a moonlit night and look down upon the peaceful silver curve of the Thames with its dark bridges.

~Ernie Pyle

Topics: Again Balcony Bridges Certain Come Curve Dark Down London Look Night Odd Peace Peaceful Returned Silver Someday Stand Thames Want World

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Modernism, rebelling against the ornament of the 19th century, limited the vocabulary of the designer. Modernism emphasized straight lines, eliminating the expressive S curve. This made it harder to communicate emotions through design.

~Eva Zeisel

Topics: Against Century Communicate Curve Design Designer Emotions Emphasized Expressive Harder Limited Lines Made Modernism Ornament Straight Through Vocabulary 19Th Century

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