Love, our subject: we've trained it like ivy to our walls.
Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training.
You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character.
With her hieroglyphics hidden Hiawatha hopped a train, And she higgledy piggledy hied To Hidalgo in the rain.
Whatever you want to be in life, you're training for it right now.
We were trained to live by our wits, in any circumstance.
I've trained myself to illuminate the things in my personality that are likable and to hide and protect the things that are less likeable.
I wasn't trained as a writer-director. And the projects I write are difficult to finish.
Structure your cross-training appropriately by alternating the intensity of your sessions so you work, recover, work, recover.
I'm an economist by training. I don't really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist.
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