That strategy endeared him to producers but also left him vulnerable to other middlemen.
That ability to transform and preserve classic structures has endeared Anderson to musicians such as Slatkin.
Ann Widdecombe endeared herself one conference years ago when I lost a contact lens.
That has not endeared him to those in America who want to criminalise online gambling outright.
Though his lavish office redecoration hardly endeared him to the public, he is still well-regarded on Wall Street.
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Her poise under fire endeared her to people who do read all that.
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The helicopter pilot endeared himself quickly with camping and a mutual zest for video games and remote control cars.
In 1996, her "Guys Do It All the Time" hit No. 1 and its dig at male chauvinism endeared her to females.
He endeared himself to back-benchers by allowing more private notice questions, so compelling ministers to come to the despatch box to explain decisions.
And there are encouraging signs that Mr Erdogan may soon resume the reforms which once endeared him to Turkish liberals and his Western friends.
His demeanor on and off the court has endeared him to the media and multitude of basketball fans overseas, who admire his modesty and maturity.
He pulled stunts--dropping a bag of bonus checks from a plane and, on another occasion, delivering them in an armored vehicle--that endeared him to subordinates.
Apple, which has lost more than eight percent of its value over the last five days, does not seem to have endeared investors with these lawsuits.
Randy Lerner, whose family recently sold the Cleveland Browns, acquired Aston Villa in 2006 and endeared himself to supporters by renovating one of their favorite pubs.
When the last ball was caught, he broke into a huge grin that endeared him to millions of TV viewers (at least those who hate the Yankees).
Hartley has not endeared himself to the Wales camp this season after two explosive Heineken Cup clashes between Saints and Cardiff Blues, both won by the English side.
His brilliance and bluntness endeared him to Czar Alexander III.
Hartley has not endeared himself to the Wales camp this season, notably in two explosive Heineken Cup matches between Saints and Cardiff Blues, both won by the English side.
The multi world-record holder has endeared himself to his home nation both in and away from the pool since he first made an impact at the 1998 World Championships.
He was very much under the influence of then PM Rajiv Gandhi, who had endeared himself to the National Conference leader and persuaded him to enter an electoral alliance with the Congress party.
Decades later, she endeared herself to baby boomers all over again after she announced in 1992 that she had multiple sclerosis and began grappling with the slow, degenerative effects with remarkably good cheer and faith.
They have sent mixed signals throughout Chavez's post-operative days, and in an early February opinion survey nearly three in five Venezuelans said they believed the president whose largesse has endeared him to the poor would recover.
Numerous and often outlandish pronouncements in the media have not been backed up in the ring and that has not endeared him to the British public, many of whom cheered openly as they witnessed his fall from grace.
The fact that Ryan was willing to take a position on Medicare endeared him to many since taxpayers were growing weary of those in Congress who were willing to criticize the current system but not offer up an alternative.
On Wednesday night, Pope Francis endeared himself to the crowds in St Peter's Square - and underlined his reputation for humility - when he asked them to bless him before blessing them in return from the balcony of the basilica.
Professor Stead also spoke about Houston's close friendships with fellow Welsh actors Richard Burton and Sir Stanley Baker, his love of the Rhondda and how his classic good looks, warm spirit and openness endeared him to cinema goers of all ages.
Recently it was revealed that former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak had his name woven into the pinstripes of his immaculate suits, a sartorial touch that has probably endeared him even less to the people who have stripped him of power and put him on trial.
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