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As actors, if you get a pilot on HBO or on USA, your odds are good that it's going to get picked up. — Tim DeKay
I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along. — Agyness Deyn
I get around OK with a toolbox. As a kid, I picked up skills following my dad through the oil fields of Oklahoma and West… — Ronnie Dunn
After 'The Real Thing,' I thought about giving up acting because it's difficult to have a rich life outside your work when you're an actress,… — Jennifer Ehle
The Sixties were different in an isolated place. We got two television channels if the wind was blowing in the right direction. The radio stations… — Charles Frazier
I bent my head over a stove in my early 20s and picked it up in my 30s. — Alexandra Guarnaschelli
I spent a lot of time in London when I was growing up and I've always picked up accents without even really meaning to. It… — Christopher Guest
I think I veered towards filmmaking because there's more of a sense of control in it. You're not waiting to be picked. That said, in… — Matthew Gray Gubler
I have to make myself write, sometimes. In the space between poems, you somehow forget how to do it, where to begin. It was good… — Simon Armitage
You picked a fine time to leave me Lucille, with four hungry children and a crop in the field. — Kenny Rogers
I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press had… — William DeVries
Arty farty, you'll never fool your Aunt, who knew you picked your nose and wet your pants. — Ray Davies
As soon as I got into the library I closed my eyes and took a deep breath. I got a whiff of the leather on… — Christopher Paul Curtis
Now Moore, Jennifer Moore, 18, on her way to college. She was 5-foot-2, 105 pounds, wearing a miniskirt and a halter top with a bare… — Bill O'Reilly
I feel like a stone you have picked up and thrown to the hard rock bottom of your heart. — Randy Travis
In agriculture, people have taken wild plants that can't be eaten by people - and turned them into wonderful food sources. And that's because genomes… — Nina Fedoroff
You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on when… — Paul Guilfoyle
I've put myself forward to be involved. Whether I get picked, we'll have to wait and see. Obviously everybody is excited about it, about the… — Ryan Giggs
Things are forgotten and then perhaps picked up again, if we're lucky, it lasts... if not, then it's in the lap of the gods. The… — Tom Glazer
Even if you're walking through the airport or going to pick up your mail, if you meet a fan and they have a camera, they… — Keri Hilson
I hate being looked at. Can't stand it. I know, I know - I picked the wrong career. I should have been a doctor. If… — Lena Headey
If it was Europe, I just picked a country that I hadn't been to, but I didn't try to check up on what was going… — Lee Hazlewood
I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had kind of worn… — Owen Hart
When I fell into modeling, because I wanted to work in fashion. I wanted to do styling or make-up. I ended getting picked up to… — Rosie Huntington Whiteley
Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so… — Felicity Jones

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