Any time you meet a great successful player, a successful star, it's just an honour to be in their presence.
We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or damps our efforts.
Ideally, I'd like every issue to include a diverse group of stories that meet the qualifications sketched above, but covering a wide range of specific matter and flavour.
We are influenced by the ideas we hear and the people we meet.
I personally was involved in going over to Afghanistan to meet the troops. My father was a marine, so that was just amazing.
Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.
The film industry does not interest me greatly. The people, I don't mingle with them much. I meet them when I have to.
In my case, I belong to a group of aspiring and practicing biographers in Boston. We meet once a month for a coupla hours. It's become my lifeline - forgive the pun.
I don't want to just meet LeBron. I want to destroy him on the court one day.
To meet the shortage of supplies from America, due to lack of shipping, the representatives of the different supply departments were constantly in search of available material and supplies in Europe.
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.
If we have meetings, I try to schedule the meetings at different restaurants I want to try - so I always suggest the restaurants.
Anyone who knows me will say I'm the most normal bloke you'll ever meet.
I meet with people in the industry on an ongoing basis.
I got to watch my heroes meet him and saw how they reacted, whether it was Joe Strummer or Tom Waits. It was peculiar. I'm so stoked to meet Tom Waits, and he's so nervous to meet my dad. It's a head spin.
One of the big ways in which I felt my own writing life shaped by recovery had to do with my relationship to other people's stories. And one of the things I loved most about recovery was the way in which, in meetings and through fellowship, you are constantly kind of paying attention to lives outside of your own.
The Asian-American kids I meet respond to a democracy in the vulgarity of my roles.
It's wrong that members of Congress can purchase luxury airfare with taxpayer money when many families in my district and across the county are struggling to make ends meet.
You never meet other screenwriters because it's such a lonely profession.
When I was in eighth grade, I created a Backstreet Boys fan site. I came in third place in a fan site contest and got to meet them.