From the outset, the Obama administration has recognized that building a robust skills infrastructure means building strong partnerships with community colleges.
Fantasy - the ability to envisage the world in many different ways - is one of the skills that makes us human.
Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it.
I'm simply saying that there are advantages in sending a skilled diplomat who can always say, 'I'll get back to you on that, Mr. Minister'.
For 'Motive,' it wasn't a question of making it look un-Canadian, but instead, we wanted it to be the product of a bunch of really skilled people making something. And that's what you have.
If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on how bad my math skills are that day.
If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving.
It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught.
Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read.
Wish I could, through my own financial prestidigitation, transform a dollar bill into two, or two million. It is an awesome and mysterious skill.
I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.
I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis!
When I was just a girl in Sydney, no one thought, 'Oh, she's going to be a movie star.' No one. I had to get by with actual skill and talent.
When you truly study top performers in any field, what sets them apart is not their physical skill; it is how they control their minds.
To become a master at any skill, it takes the total effort of your: heart, mind, and soul working together in tandem.
You can't build any kind of organization if you're not going to surround yourself with people who have experience and skill base beyond your own.
I spent a lot of time taking acting lessons... Actors have no inhibitions, and I'm inhibited by everything. To be able to make fun of yourself is a skill and a liberating experience.
My auditions for drama school were miserable, but one thing I had on my side, although I had no experience or skill or training, was that I wanted to learn everything.
The deaf community is in a favorable position because they have a national theatre and training groups of their own to get them started. Deaf actors have often acquired very valuable skills and experience before they get their break.
A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.
My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence.