Approached Quotes

A lot of times black actors get stuck in a box. They're up against a lot of limitations for the kind of films that they get approached about. It's easy to get stuck in a box and just be approached about nothing but urban films. Or, if you start out as a comedian, it's easy for you to be approached about nothing but comedies, and comedies with all black casts. - Tyrese Gibson

A lot of people from a distance away, a couple of blocks away, approached us, but we only accepted people who were directly affected. - Mayer Morganroth

A guy approached the car and shot him in the head. - Larry King

A family we're helping out has two girls in college, ... One's a pre-med student, and the other is enrolled in a nursing program. But their parents have no jobs, and they have no money in their pockets. We originally approached them about getting out of the shelter and into a hotel. But they said, What do we do then? We have shelter here -- and free food. We don't have any money to buy food on our own. - David Toms

[When everyone was dwelling on Stewart going to prison, Burnett was plotting the future and approached her about the shows.] If he were a trader on Wall Street, he'd be richer than he is now... He's a real good stock picker. - Martha Stewart

[Two of the people thought to be at or near the top of the Pirates' wish list to succeed Lloyd McClendon had much different initial reactions to their names being mentioned for the position. Ken Macha headed off any discussion when approached by Bay Area reporters. Art Howe was a bit more expansive.] With the right ingredients, good things should happen there... Hopefully, I'm part of the ingredients. - Art Howe

[Right after the episode was shot, the actor who portrayed Rosco approached the producers.] I told them I didn't like it... It wasn't family-friendly. - James Best

[Layer Cake director Matthew Vaughn was also approached to direct Casino Royale , possibly with Craig as Bond.] They loved him more than me , ... I would have nailed Bond . - Matthew Vaughn

[IEG, a Chicago-based company that tracks sponsorship deals, first broke out action-sports sponsorships in 2004 when the category approached $100 million.] In our view of the world, that makes it a significant category unto itself... It's proven that it isn't a fad. - Jim Andrews