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Meeting Quotes

"Then I contacted Ken, then he called me back, then we had a great meeting. Then he called and asked if I would come back to the show. Which was awesome."

Austin Peck, American Actor

"Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered."

Ben Stiller, American Comedian

"We were all thrown together on this show very rapidly, there was casting then a few days later a meeting where we all got to read the scripts and meet each other. Literally days after that we were on our way to Dallas."

Steve Kanaly, American Actor

"I haven't ever gone to any Mensa meetings."

Geena Davis, American Actress

Meeting, Meetings

"Well, it was a typical meeting with the President. He was very gracious, very outgoing."

Lew Wasserman, American Producer

Meeting, President

"It will never be mistaken for a high school gymnasium or a meeting room in a Midwestern motel."

Donal Henahan, American Critic

Meeting, School, Will

"I don't date guys that I just meet randomly. I don't feel comfortable meeting strangers."

Ali Landry, American Model

Meeting, Strangers

"And in another point of view, I think it is right that the address of a president should be on his own subject, and that different subjects should be thus brought in turn before the meetings."

Arthur Cayley, British Mathematician

Meeting, Meetings, President, Right

"I was really interested in meeting Peter Coyote."

Joel Gretsch, American Actor

"When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true."

Paula Abdul, American Musician

Meeting, Meetings

"We have meetings with our record label to tell them how to market us."

Adam Jones, American Musician

Meeting, Meetings

"Since I was 12 or 13, I have been taking movie meetings finding a project right for me because I wanted to try it. Craig gave us the script - it was set in Wales, it is really British humour. I just loved it."

Charlotte Church, Welsh Musician

Meeting, Meetings, Project, Right

"We had some very distinguished fans: I know one chancellor of a major university who used to schedule his meetings around Star Trek. We were thrilled to discover that Frank Sinatra was a big fan."

Patrick Stewart, English Actor

Meeting, Meetings, University

"I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a northern and southern fauna."

Charles Lyell, British Lawyer

"I remember a big meeting with the hosiery trade in Harold's ministerial room."

Barbara Castle, British Politician

"One thing that is almost always said to me is, I grew up with you. They are meeting me and feel that they actually grew up with me. I was with them during their play hours and thinking hours. I was a part of their childhoods. That's one of the most amazing things."

Mark Goddard, American Actor

Meeting, Play, Thinking

"Out of fifty mathematical papers presented in brief at such a meeting, it is a rare mathematician indeed who really understands what more than half a dozen are about."

E. T. Bell, Scottish Mathematician

"The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism."

Felix Adler, German Educator

"We used to hold those secret meetings at her house."

Charles Phillips, American Executive

Meeting, Meetings

"Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything."

John Kenneth Galbraith, American Economist

Meeting, Meetings, Want

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