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...because you're right for the part, not because you're pretty or box office or anything like that. You just want to do so well for him. I've seen lots of actors come in and be overcome by nerves in front of him because they want to impress him so much. That's why he gives so little direction...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking on...Tracy | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...throws a wrench in their PR machine," said McKean, who is also a Crimson editor. "[Pre-frosh weekend] represents a moment of extreme vulnerability for the administration--they [have] people here they desperately want to impress...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff and Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: PSLM Defies HUPD, Occupies Byerly Hall for Six Hours | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...lights shine bright. 15,000 people roar in the audience at the Fillmore Theater. And the music begins. They have 15 minutes to impress the audience and the record label judges. “I just hope this isn’t my only 15 minutes of fame,” says José L. Sandoval ’02, a member of North House, a Harvard-based band with Al Bennett ’00, Altay M. Guvench ’03 and Wellesley senior Becky Warren. This Saturday, they will open for Primus in San Francisco, as part...

Author: By K. L. Rakowski, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Band on the Rise | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...Drink Up. Take a tour of Boston’s numerous breweries. Sam Adams, Tremont Ale and Harpoon offer the chance to get samples and learn about the brewing process. If this date bombs, at least you can impress future potential dates around...

Author: By Catharina E. Lavers, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: fifteen date spots | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

Then I got an e-mail from The Singing Joel Stein offering me some free CDs, which seemed like an easy way to impress guests when they look at my collection. We even decided to get together next month when he's in New York, which I was getting very excited about. But the more I thought about it, I realized that it was silly to play this ur-genealogy game, expecting someone to heal my existential angst just because their parents were as uncreative as mine. But still, I'm going to go to lunch with him, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Excuse to Use My Name 16 Times | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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