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(On his unforgettable role in The Godfather (1972)) "I went home and did some rehearsing to satisfy my curiosity about whether I could play an Italian. I put on some makeup, stuffed Kleenex in my cheeks and worked out the characterization first in front of a mirror, then on a television monitor. After working on it, I decided I could create a characterization that would support the story. The people at Paramount saw the footage and liked it, and that`s how I became the Godfather."

- Marlon Brando

(on the technology used to film Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)): The advances have been phenomenal. There is a monitor on the camera there that is static, a monitor on the crane, and all these monitors scattered all over the place. What he`s seeing is what you will see when you see the movie.

- Christopher Lee

My career has been very strange. My career is like a heart monitor. I get involved in a good project now and then to keep things going. And then I make things that I work on that I hope are going to be good so I can make a living and keep a roof over the heads of those little monsters I have in my house. You know, every movie you make can`t be great, no matter who you are. Even Brando made some clinkers.

- Michael Madsen

I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I`ve tried to keep the corruption minimal.

- Fiona Apple

What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs.

- Robert Scheer

If there is a vigil then we will monitor it and ensure that things do not get out of hand,

- Alex Wright

The Monitor is undertaking strenuous efforts on Jill`s behalf, taking advantage of every opportunity we have at our disposal. People at the Monitor are working on this night and day in a variety of cities around the world.

- David Cook

I looked at her through the monitor and she was glowing.

- Jay Chandrasekhar

(The bottom line, according to the story, is that Jess got the gig because of her bottom.) She showed up in Daisy Dukes, ... I looked at her through the monitor and she was glowing.

- Jay Chandrasekhar

I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.

- Patty Duke

He (Hernandez) has been approached in every conceivable manner to cooperate with the government and his position has always been, `I didn`t know what they (the Cuban military) were going to do. His job was to monitor Brothers to the Rescue to find out when they were going to fly and pass that along, but he never knew what they were going to do. He never had any indication that they were going to shoot them down.

- Paul McKenna

At one point, the director came out from behind his monitor and said, Everything`s fine, but could you at least make it look as if you`re slightly enjoying it?" It definitely was exciting, but I didn`t want to move. I just didn`t want to look like a porn star". - on his first movie love scene, with Amanda Peet in the movie Igby Goes Down (2002).

- Kieran Culkin

(Four of the 13 Patriots on the injury list didn`t make the trip to Pittsburgh and are definitely out of today`s game. Cornerbacks Randall Gay and Tyrone Poole , and safety James Sanders will sit with ankle injuries, while receiver Andre` Davis remained home because of an injured foot. Linebacker Tully Banta-Cain (knee) practiced this week, even participating on special teams, and could play for the first time. Reserve tackle Brandon Gorin (thigh) hasn`t played and didn`t travel to Carolina a week ago, but made the trip here . . . Miller, who banged up his shoulder last week attempting to make a tackle, said he should be OK today. Adam Vinatieri is the emergency punter. He was the kicker and punter at South Dakota State. Vinatieri has two punts to his credit in the NFL, both pooch kicks . . . Steelers safety Troy Polamalu is tied for the league lead in sacks with three. The Steelers blitz often, with players coming from a variety of positions. The Patriots often keep a running back in to pick up blitzes, but tight ends are asked to monitor the blitz and, of course, quarterback Tom Brady and his receivers are charged with exploiting blitzes when they see them. ``They`ve had a bunch of secondary sacks here in these first couple of games,) Belichick said. ``Even if you blitz a lot out of the secondary, it`s still only eight, 10 times a game. There`s just not that many opportunities. Polamalu has hit them all. ... Staley told the paper. ``I don`t know how much. I can`t make that decision, but I`ll go out and see where I`m at.

- Duce Staley

A full audit of software located on our company computers discovered that an employee had installed software for which we had not paid licensing fees. Since then, we have implemented a robust software management program to more closely monitor installations of software programs on all company computers.

- Robert James

(on filming LOTR:) "It was a tough shoot, you had to be there six days a week and it was absolutely exhausting. Peter Jackson has a really good bullshit monitor; if you`re just acting that you`re acting, he will know it, and he won`t allow it. But that`s great, because one of the main reasons that this film works is because, though it`s a fantasy movie, it`s so real. And although I`d do it all again tomorrow, by the end we were absolutely exhausted. I remember one time after doing a scene, an emotional scene, I was exhausted, having a headache and all, and coming in the next day, and Pete said, `Okay, get yourself back to where you were yesterday`, and I just thought that I could do anything but work myself up to that emotional peak again." (December 11, 2003)

- Billy Boyd

I bet Maurice Gibb`s heart monitor was singing the tune of Stayin` Alive.

- Graham Norton

Since debit cards can be compromised at illegally modified POS devices and then used to fraudulently withdraw funds from ATMs, it is vital for GASA to monitor crime trends at both POS and ATM terminals. Bets practices for POS security are now needed.

- Mike Lee

I want to take some jams and really concentrate on hooking up with Page because, since he`s the only one not next to me, and his sound is mainly coming from my monitor rather than through the air, it`s a little harder for me to hook up with him.

- Mike Gordon

While we continue to see a court monitor as unnecessary and counter productive, we are open to finding ways to work together to better address issues of concern to the community.

- James Anderson

I didn`t try to get to 338. It was a natural progression. ... You have to monitor yourself. If you don`t feel right, you have to tell someone. The natural inclination of an athlete is to fight through things.

- George Foster

In a couple of weeks I`m going to throw down a challenge to journalism schools to monitor the balance in the coverage -- particularly in this city.

- Peter Kent

Concerning Mr. Lee`s family, I was misquoted totally. I don`t monitor anything about his family, I pray for them, I have absolutely nothing against Mr. Lee, and I never said anything bad about him. I pray that God blesses him in every area of his life.

- David Berkowitz

Screen rotation is a combination of software and hardware that allows you to change a monitor between portrait and landscape modes.

- Robert Patterson

Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.

- John Walters

They also explained how the sensors can monitor the levels of acetone on people`s breath, and this can be used to tell people who suffer from diabetes when their next insulin shot is due. This is a more discreet method than what is currently on the market.

- Akrivos Tsolakis

Our role is to maintain and monitor a framework in which fair competition can flourish.

- Al Ford

We measure very carefully what the positives are and I think it is less than one tenth of one percent, so we are very pleased with the accuracy of our biometric checks and we continue to monitor that.

- Al Gillen

We can no longer expect an Intelligence Community that is mostly male and mostly white to be able to monitor and infiltrate suspicious organizations or terrorist groups.

- Algernon Sidney

As Taiwan`s friend and ally, I believe it is important for the United States to monitor the situation in the Taiwan Strait very carefully to help ensure Taiwan is not forced into a position which would endanger its freedom or its democracy.

- Alice Besterman

I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual that`s happening, we can look at the data and figure out what that is.

- Allison Gibney

Blogs are a great way to monitor and even participate in the chatter about your new site.

- Amar Stoudemire

In performing its assessment, AmbironTrustWave scrutinized every aspect of our operations. AmbironTrustWave audited the security of our network, the steps that our 110 employees take to safeguard cardholder data, our vulnerability management program, our information security policy and our ability to regularly monitor and test our network.

- Angila Golik

If nothing is done to ensure the press is free to do its work, these elections will take place in a climate of intimidation. If the government wants the world to say the elections were free, fair and transparent, it should heed our call for a change in attitude. The Media Centre recently set up to monitor and punish the foreign press is utterly illegitimate and should be disbanded.

- Ann Darrin

It`s unexpected. The water quality components governments typically monitor - nitrogen and phosphorus - aren`t killing the coral directly. It`s sugars making bacteria on corals grow out of control.

- Anthony Qaiyum

Going uphill, you do have to compensate by running slower. Rather than checking your watch (on a hill), go for the same perceived effort as you ran on the flats. I find the best way to do this is to monitor your breathing. If you are breathing more heavily going up the hill, shorten your stride.

- Arnaud Nourry

The newest thing is fraud that employs an electronic logging program to monitor your keystrokes so someone can figure out your broker account password and user name. They then go directly into your account to remove your assets.

- Arthur Blank

I don`t know if that is quite the same. Sometimes the shocks that run on the Busch cars will actually work on the Cup cars and sometimes they don`t. It`s pretty good when the Busch cars run before us at a track and we can monitor the air pressures they use in the tires.

- Arthur Collins

The doctors have told him that it`s a minimum of four to six weeks with no physical activity. Obviously, they`ll continue to monitor and continue to gather information. Still, as of right now, we still do not have a definitive reason.

- Arturo Carrasco

While we aren`t interested in taking the `Big Brother` approach to monitoring an employee`s every move, we do recognize the inherent value in detecting patterns involving the misappropriation of network and corporate resources. ObsurferPro provides us with the best of both worlds, as we are able to effectively monitor and manage employee Internet usage in an easy-to-use and extremely cost-effective fashion, while continuing to provide our staff with the tools they need to perform their duties at an optimal level every day.

- Arturo Morales

It`s a very good tool to confirm that offenders are abiding by the system we have them in. This gives us a chance to monitor them on an ongoing basis.

- Asad Rehman