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If you take a bunch of superstars and put them in a room where they don't have their assistants and entourage, it's funny to see what happens. -- Daryl Hall
Technically, I have not changed very much. Ask my assistants. They'll tell you, I am the easiest photographer to work with. I don't have heavy equipment. I work out of one bag. -- Helmut Newton
We know that in order for us to turn this around, it doesn't matter how many coaches they bring in here, assistants, weight trainers, whoever, we're the ones that are going to have turn it around. And I think just took that responsibility on ourselves. -- Kevin Garnett
But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that I have been before the public my secret methods have been steadily shielded by the strict integrity of my assistants, most of whom have been with me for years. -- Harry Houdini
A manager is an assistant to his men. -- Thomas J. Watson
I dont have any assistants, I do it all myself, I dont have any secretaries. -- Billy Sherwood
I was a prosecutor in Brooklyn in the homicide division and then as a senior assistant district attorney. -- Star Jones
Each investigation team has a lawyer attached to it and there was a lawyer attached to me and my assistant. -- Tony Greig
I was in Japan, and my assistant director had worked with Kurosawa. I used quite of number of Kurosawa's crew. -- John Boorman
I don't really have a lot of interns, although I do now use Research Assistants to help me compile indexes when that is necessary. -- Oliver D. Crisp
I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck, and doing commercials and documentaries. -- Richard Donner
One cannot with impunity try to transfer this task entirely to mechanical assistants if one wishes to figure something, even though the final result is often small indeed. -- Max Weber
For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years. -- Darrell Royal
Here at the house, I've been decorating it and getting it organized. My best friend moved in in October so I've been getting her settled. She's my personal assistant now. -- Picabo Street
I've had the same, full-time assistant and typist for eight or nine years now. She's read everything I've written, she types everything and does a good job, translates it and makes comments. -- Kevin J. Anderson
Wherever my work may take me in the near future even if you should see me one day within the fortress - you can always count on me as your reliable assistant. -- Hjalmar Schacht
I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district attorney, prosecuting violent crimes that devastate our communities. -- Sonia Sotomayor
These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges -- Alistair Cooke
FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the White House after he died. But he could choose good men. -- Stuart Symington
One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys - we used the machine that made underwear to make something else -- Issey Miyake
The first job I was offered was as an editorial assistant. I think it was the best thing for me, in terms of being a storyteller by nature, to have spent years being an editor because I learned so much from it. -- Terri Windling
What is God looking for in the world? Assistants? No. The gospel is not a help-wanted ad. It is a help-available ad. God is not looking for people to work for Him but people who let Him work mightily in and through them. -- John Piper
I dont know how it is now but the assistant stage manager had to understudy several parts. You had to be ready to go on at any time if the actor couldnt make it to the play. I didnt think anything of it. -- Glenn Ford
An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I made props and I walked on, and I changed scenery, and I realized that I just loved it. -- Jeremy Irons
A blind bloke walks into a shop with a guide dog. He picks the Dog up and starts swinging it around his head. Alarmed, a shop assistant calls out: 'Can I help, sir?' 'No thanks,' says the blind bloke. 'Just looking.' -- Tommy Cooper
I'm really a nightmare for the fashion designer because I take away all of his authority, and I become the authority, and I turn him into my assistant. You could say I intervene, and I intervene in a very determining way in all the aspects that have to do with the visual construction of the film. -- Pedro Almodovar
It's very rare that I get really upset about something my assistants have done. -- Brad Goreski
If I were a young coach today, I would be extremely careful in selecting assistants. -- John Wooden
I don't like to work with assistants. I'm already one too many; the camera alone would be enough. -- Alfred Eisenstaedt
I don't live lavishly, so it's not like I have 20 assistants and travel privately and shop every day. -- Mila Kunis
I pay two full-time assistants in my studio, plus consultants who are architects, engineers, and landscape architects, as well as lighting designers. -- Janet Echelman
People started saying I was ignoring my country, making up stories about me. Ludicrous things, like that I throw tea on my assistants. -- Joss Stone
But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath. -- Harry Houdini
My ideas for the next collection always happen a couple of months before the show. I have learned to shut up and not bother my assistants with it. -- Raf Simons
A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it. -- Theodor Adorno
These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges. -- Alistair Cooke
I don't have lights, I don't have assistants, I just go and meet somebody and take a photograph. That's really basic, and that's how I used to work when I was 17 or 18 in Holland. -- Anton Corbijn
When I was a kid growing up, my dad being a football coach, he asked the same question of all the assistants that he ever hired: 'Is your goal to be a head football coach?' -- Chuck Pagano
One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys - we used the machine that made underwear to make something else. -- Issey Miyake
I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure's on me as the boss to manage my three assistants and make sure that everything is getting done. There's less time for tears and more time for bossing people around. -- Brad Goreski
It's a big thing now: A lot of people want to be assistants to celebrities. If you're pursuing that, you're an idiot. You're a moron. The shortest distance between two points is not a celebrity, or being next to a celebrity. -- Lewis Black
Surely in a world of email, video conferencing and virtual assistants, isn't being expected to show up at the office extremely anachronistic? Yet to date it seems that where one works does matter. That creativity and innovation do feed off physical interactions between people. -- Noreena Hertz
We have to be plumbers, electricians, construction engineers, or workers, on the space station, but at the same time running a laboratory, being scientists, being the best laboratory assistants we can be. It's all in a bundle; it's very exciting, it's a lot of fun. -- Thomas Marshburn
Besieged by lawsuits that threatened to engulf almost everyone at the White House, Clinton assistants shunned paper or e-mail records of their daily deliberations. One told me that he would go down the hall to confer with his division chief face to face rather than discuss an issue on the telephone. -- Robert Dallek
I don't have interns. I don't have a manager. I don't have assistants. I don't have a secretary. I can't figure out Outlook Express. I'm the worst person in the world answering e-mails, and my phone is probably the oldest, most battered phone you can find. So I just talk to people. -- Bruce Dickinson
I met all these important people and did all these stories, but I always had such excellent producers and assistants. I could show up to interview a world leader or a criminal and they would have things so well prepared anyone could have done it. It wasn't about 'me,' it was about 'us.' -- Mike Wallace
It's a hard thing for me to wrap my mind around the C word: celebrity. Rock stars are celebrities because they're larger than life. As an actor, you have to play the everyman and the everygirl. If you start treating people in the real world like assistants, that's not a good look. But my friends keep me grounded. -- Channing Tatum
I like having young assistants in my office; they have energy, and I spend time with them to make sure they understand what we're doing. By investing in them, I'm investing in the magazine. All over 'Vogue,' 'Teen Vogue,' and 'Men's Vogue,' there are people who have been through not only my office but also many other offices at 'Vogue.' -- Anna Wintour
The person who has no deputies or assistants has no future. -- Sunday Adelaja
We are but the instruments or assistants, by whom God works. -- Martin Luther
A good executive goes around with a worried look on his assistants. -- Vince Lombardi
Use video to train assistants you'll be surprised how quickly they learn. -- Andrew Mayne
I don't have any assistants, I do it all myself, I don't have any secretaries. -- Billy Sherwood
I must have assistants who will solve their own problems and tell me later what they've done. -- George C. Marshall
My assistants and I often would spend more time planning a practice than the actual practice itself -- John Wooden
My assistants generally do all the flowers and all of the decorative work. I concentrate on the figure. -- Kehinde Wiley
Most national correspondents will tell you they rely on stringers and researchers and interns and clerks and news assistants. -- Rick Bragg
One of my assistants, a British man, says I should find a platform for [cosmetic industry]. Meanwhile I wear make-up. -- Nan Goldin
I take my camera to shoots and ask all the photographers and assistants to show me what to do with it. -- Suki Waterhouse
Never have I had such assistants to disrobe me, and never have I put off my clothes before such a company -- Mary, Queen of Scots
I'm worried he's going to ... do something crazy." "He lives in a hole in the ground, dresses funny, and occasionally eats his assistants," Eve said. "Define crazy. -- Rachel Caine
I know what it's like and how hard my assistants work, and I try to treat them as fair as possible and make the office a fun environment. -- Brad Goreski
I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's hard labour - throughout my life. -- Yayoi Kusama
Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels. -- Archer John Porter Martin
The Ryan Murphy television world has assistants who have become producers and writers and. If he trusts you and you have a unique way of seeing his world, he nurtures you. -- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
The ablest administrators do not merely draw logical conclusions from the array of facts of the past which their expert assistants bring to them, they have a vision of the future. -- Mary Parker Follett
It's very hard to predict what kind of uses we'd make of assistants that could read and understand all the information the human race has ever generated. It could be really transformational. -- Stuart J. Russell
I often say to my assistants, "Never trust anybody," but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done. -- Akio Morita
I'm so excited for my son. On Christmas morning I want to see his face, to be there when he opens the gifts. I want the see what my assistants got him for Christmas. -- David Letterman
What was I thinking? Of all the assistants I could have wound up with, why did I have to choose the one with the scary mother and troublemaking in his bloodlines? I am doomed. -- Trudi Canavan
The minimum wage isn't earned only by people working at fast food restaurants and in service industry work - the average income for positions like nursing assistants, preschool teachers and paramedics are all under $15. -- David Rolf
The extraordinary power of influence is now within everyone's reach. Recent graduates, executive assistants, project managers, and business leaders can all benefit from Monarth's simple steps for 'getting everyone to follow your lead.' -- Marshall Goldsmith
When I was a kid growing up, my dad being a football coach, he asked the same question of all the assistants that he ever hired: 'Is your goal to be a head football coach? -- Chuck Pagano
I have assistants that use the internet a lot more than I do. I use the internet for photo research, but for me personally, probably just because of my age, I'm not that mechanically inclined. -- Colleen Atwood

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