I’m a fine wine: I just get better with age. Actually, I’m like the Benjamin Button of the Combine. The older I get, the younger I look and feel.
You feel almost a part of the wheat when you’re sitting in a combine.
It is as deadly for a mind to have a system as to have none. Therefore it will have to decide to combine both.
You don’t have to be a chef or even a particularly good cook to experience proper kitchen alchemy: the moment when ingredients combine to form something more delectable than the sum of their parts.
Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
We combine fiscal responsibility with social responsibility.
Listen to the triple fugue in ‘Magnificat’ – the first subject is seven voices, the second one has 52 different voices, the third uses five; then I combine all together. Such textures you cannot call primitive.
What I’ve tried to do is combine both my personal experiences with scientific research. I like to cross the divide between the personal world and the scientific world.
I know that I’m a natural attacking player. I love to attack. I love to play freely; I love to combine and play through balls. That’s the nature of my game.
It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It’s also a very clear path to happiness.
At the combine and at my workouts, I tried to be the perfect player. I tried to promote my strengths and conceal my weaknesses, and on paper, I kind of succeeded: I was the first pick in the draft. And with that, I inherited this big shiny trophy that I carried around, and it had one word engraved on it – anxiety.
If you can play football, you can play football. Measurables at the combine don’t change that.
Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality… ‘The Odd Couple’ was mine. That was the plutonium I needed. It all started happening after that.
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship.
I wouldn’t say I really admired anyone. When I was a kid, there were definitely a lot of tough guys, but they weren’t really cool. If anything, that was an influence on me: to take that toughness and combine it with the cool style, the cool entrance, the cool gear – and driving to work in a Ferrari.
Prior to my arrival at the Crowne Plaza in Indianapolis, my agent and I decided that it would be best not to participate in any drills at the combine. We wanted to wait until my pro day at Virginia, where I could limit the distractions and just focus on being my best.
When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results.
There are a lot of factors in the life of an F1 driver which can combine to make you believe that you are somehow above normality. I think that is a mistake to start believing that. But, at the same time, it is important to be confident.
If you combine good flavors, food turns into an orchestra.
There’s still a lot I need to do as a player, as a musician, as a sound creator. I have commissioned 170 pieces: that’s still not enough, there are still lots and lots of composers I would like to approach. When I see a composer and I see a performer, I think to combine those forces.
It brings me back to reality. The combine doesn’t care if you’re a senator or not. It breaks down whenever it wants to break down.
Why is computer science a good field for women? For one thing, that’s where the jobs are, and for another, the pay is better than for many jobs, and finally, it’s easier to combine career and family.
People talk about making art films – experimental films. I can make an art film every day of the week. Nothing to it. What’s difficult is to combine a commercial film with art.
I’m convinced you can combine this with reporting integrity and accuracy.
There must be a way to combine the high rise and high-density environment with nature. Maybe we can have our gardens in the sky.
Everyone needs an escape, whether that is through music or humor. My personal escape is through both of those things so I thought why not combine them? But not in a cringe way, I don’t want to make parody songs. I just want my music to have a humorous edge to it.
When actresses jump on the anti-Iraq bandwagon, they often combine down-home momism with an ignorance of Islamist intent which is truly awesome.
Why stick to just prose or just music or just newspaper or just video? Why not create new models for information that combine elements of them all?
Directing is creating a whole. You’re able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision.
I think the fun of following the movie box office and stocks is very similar to the fun of sports – all three combine passion and unpredictability.
I always wanted to have a technical career that was also creative. I have been extremely lucky in that sense to be able to combine those two things.
I suppose my look, the way I play – you combine all that sort of stuff and that makes people interested in what I actually do. So then, when off-the-field stuff happens… I suppose it’s one of those cocktail mixes.
It’s not enough just to be talented, or to work hard, or to be mentally strong. You have to combine absolutely everything. You have to live football, completely.
Change can be for good if you combine audacity with safety.
The vehicle-stunt world is so specialized. But when you spend so long in it as a stunt coordinator, you’re exposed to all the disciplines, so it’s always fun to combine the two ideas – a car chase and a fight scene – and make something more dynamic.
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don’t get young men standing up and saying, ‘How can I combine career and family?’
In the younger ages, maybe you can rely more on your talent, but when you get older, you see that when you combine it with hard work, you can get everything out of your potential, and that’s what I’m striving to do – to get everything out of my potential.
Ed Sheeran is a good mate of mine, and he just flies around the place doing every single bit of promo or gig or interview, and it’s no wonder that when you combine that with immense talent that he’s playing in stadiums and arenas around the world.
Culture is mix. Culture means a mix of things from other sources. And my town, Istanbul, was this kind of mix. Istanbul, in fact, and my work, is a testimony to the fact that East and West combine cultural gracefully, or sometimes in an anarchic way, came together, and that is what we should search for.
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I was definitely nervous for the combine. You train for three months to go out there and perform for three days.
When I started playing, my parents told me to go to university. They just said choose wisely and find something you can combine with training.
Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the bluegrass and rockabilly. I love it when music from different countries combine.
I try to understand the sport more and more as I develop, and I try to be a better fighter overall and work on everything, not just every aspect, I try to combine it too. I work on it every day, and I try to be a better fighter in every practice.
Combine that with the fact that we only had one week to get everything taken care of and to get to know one another, whereas most shows get two weeks. It looked like we would never have a chance.
As a director, I’ve been able to combine with what I’ve learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite nicely into what I feel like I should have been doing all along.
I like seeing advanced acrobatics, but I also like to see more than tumbling. It’s important to combine the artistry of gymnastics with the tough skills. It’s called artistic gymnastics. We should stand by the name.
I believe that patterns tend to repeat themselves and there are connections between the past and the present. There is the old proverb that reads, ‘You can’t know where you’re going if you don’t know where you’ve been’. For me, history is like that. When you take history and combine it with myth, then you get mystery.
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At Harvard, direct cinema was the core of the film department, and most of the students were trying to make socially conscious works, but I was trying to combine fiction and non-fiction to show how our seemingly factual world is constituted through fantasy and stories.
I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.
I try to combine in my paintings cinematic feeling, emotional feeling, and sometimes actually writing on the page to combine all the different elements of communication.
