I was a shy child. I had anxiety. I used to cry when I had to give a presentation.
The 'Blacklist' duology is a project I am very passionate about, and when the St. Martin's Press team approached me, I was captivated with their presentation.
I don't believe truth is conveyed by style and presentation. I don't think that if it was grainy and full of handheld material, it would be any more truthful.
Because Ernest Lawrence's award came in the war years, I had the unusual opportunity of attending his Nobel Prize presentation ceremony.
I was the type of person that would show a PowerPoint presentation about why I should do something versus crying and screaming over it.
I look for the entrepreneur to capture my attention. If you don't come out with a great presentation, you're dead. That's a big red flag.
For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation.
It is a challenging task to adapt a book to screen presentation and you will not be able to satisfy those who read the classic novel.
Gamers have this tendency to turn games into mathematical equations, breaking them into lists of components like 'presentation' and 'mechanics' and judging each one on its own merits.
One book that has influenced the writer very strongly is Winwood Reade's Martyrdom of Man...It is still an extraordinarily inspiring presentation of human history as one consistent process.
There's not a lot of art forms where you can control your presentation and your ideas.
...any effect to be successful must first be founded upon a simple method and then be performed with a direct to-the-point presentation.
He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.
Bullets on a presentation slide are too often like bullets in a gun - deadly for those on the receiving end.
Cooking with a cast iron skillet is great because it can also be used for presentation! Simply prepare a delicious meal within it and display it on the table for all to enjoy.
Always carry with you into the pulpit a sense of the immense consequences which may depend on your full and faithful presentation of the truth.
Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.
To have the translator be a figure in the book's presentation seems like a big thing, especially for a book that's really popular.
It was a most rewarding experience! I learned and saw how with a few simple ideas and concepts the same presentation can go from being standard and ordinary to interesting and involving.
What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart.
A museum's meticulous presentation - exhaustive captions, hushed lighting, state-of-the-art armature - creates an institutional authority that is constructed to seem impregnable.
I like pure pro-wrestling, when it's serious in its orientation and presentation - like it's a legit sport with Jim Ross calling the action.
We live in a beauty-obsessed age and success sometimes appears to hinge solely on the presentation of an image that is acceptable to the press.
It's misogynistic in nature to try and control a woman's sexual presentation of self. I consider this an issue that is bigger than (one) film.
You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite different from the normal Tarot deck, no?
It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery.
If you don't know what you want to achieve in your presentation your audience never will.
Popular presentation today is all too often that which puts the mob in a position to talk about something without understanding it.
I think generally playing live is a crap idea. So much of stage work is the presentation of personality, and I've never been interested in that.
Being in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.
The presentation of hard core pornography, brutality and shocking language, from what I hear, is leaving the public jaded and tired of this kind of film.
Of course there must be the urge, the indefinable longing to get something through into terms of plastic presentation, but results are nearly always unpredictable.
You don't want to have a boring runway presentation, but you don't want to show stuff nobody is going to wear.
I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.
Public speaking professionals say that you win or lose the battle to hold your audience in the first 30 seconds of a given presentation.
A presentation copy, reader,-if haply you are yet innocent of such favours-is a copy of a book which does not sell, sent you by the author.
Massive shift from presentation to participation...people want to be part of to be part of the conversation
Structure your presentation so that you appeal to the different interests of the different decision-makers involved.
In my job, whenever I delivered a presentation I would rehearse several times before the actual event. In sport, it is important to be equally prepared about my opponents.
I have not labelled 'Krishna' as a classical presentation. Nor do I bring in non-classical elements into the traditional repertoire.
Conservatism is all about surfaces and labels and presentation, and drag says no, we refuse to follow any rules about that.
No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is nothing so mighty or so marvelous that the wonder it evokes does not tend to diminish in time.
The people who typically tell the story of what's going on in America are from the booming parts of America. The presentation of issues is colored by that.
There are few things that will take you further in life, than your ability to make a good presentation.
I actually began my career by convincing my parents to let me be an actress when I was 12 with a PowerPoint presentation describing acting and my goals.
The very best financial presentation is one that's well thought out and anticipates any questions... answering them in advance.
We have met the Devil of Information Overload and his impish underlings, the computer virus, the busy signal, the dead link, and the PowerPoint presentation.
Keep the customer actively involved throughout your presentation, and watch your results improve.
I have always made an effort to render every detail of my reality with the greatest accuracy; but I have never paid attention to whether my presentation of historical facts was an exact one.
My parents wouldn't let me shave it earlier, so I made a PowerPoint presentation to convince them. I strategically put pictures of bald women in there.
We are unalterably opposed to the presentation of the female body being stripped, bound, raped, tortured, mutilated, and murdered in the name of commercial entertainment and free speech
Information design addresses the organization and presentation of data: its transformation into valuable, meaningful information.
If people have got an amazing opportunity such as on 'Dragons' Den' and they mess it up by being lazy with their presentation it does make me a bit cross.
[People] assume that there must be something to [Donald Trump] grandiose self-presentation, because who could be a con man on that big of a scale?
You don't know what the Chinese expect in the way of beauty. The presentation is just a farce. You come into a room filled with 50 people and they don't talk to you. There's very little interaction.
A lot of the conceptualists and the prestige galleries are debasing themselves in presentations which have little else to them but the presentation.
I think it’s more like a shirt that says, ‘I’m going to have to end this date early so I can go prepare my Power Point presentation
In my case, performance is part of the medium. Sometimes I feel that it's my main medium, and that the presentation of my poems on the page is secondary.
It’s so hard to communicate because there are so many moving parts. There’s presentation and there’s interpretation and they’re so dependent on each other it makes things very difficult.
The most nerve-wracking experience is an oral presentation in class. And right under that would be doing 'Saturday Night Live' or 'David Letterman.' One of those shows.
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