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backs bent man mystery patience rice
The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever.Amazing, man outoxens the oxen and still smiles.The mystery of India, say Indologists. Gunther Grass
backs rushing
That would be something -- two backs rushing for over 1,000 yards. Has it ever been done in this league?
backs balanced economic fears focus generally growth inflation numbers reasonably
We need to keep the focus on reasonably priced growth stocks, ... Inflation fears should have abated on the backs of economic numbers that have generally been more balanced than expected.
backs ball create easy hold position running shot swing
We can't just hold the ball when the shot clock's running down and then swing it to him and want him to create a shot. I think it's on our backs to get him in better position and get him easy looks.
backs ball behind everybody good junior line offensive played run running second several spreading
We played our junior varsity in the second half. Everybody is spreading the ball out, but we're going to have to run the ball behind our big offensive line if we're going to compete. We have several good running backs that can do that. Jeff Mathews
backs came football half ran run second took
We came out in the second half and really took it over. We said let's run the football and then occasionally get some play-action in there, and we didn't need much play-action, to be honest. I thought the backs ran well. Frank Beamer
backs buy
Sometimes we used to eat once a day... chicken backs. You could buy four chicken backs for a quarter. Raul Julia
backs call entire gonna hands instead knows learn matter mom paint solar systems
If I should have a daughter, instead of 'Mom,' she's gonna call me 'Point B,' because that way she knows that no matter what happens, at least she can always find her way to me. And I'm going to paint solar systems on the backs of her hands so she has to learn the entire universe before she can say, 'Oh, I know that like the back of my hand.' Sarah Kay
backs colorful dramatic ending life none possibly realized
Perusing colorful storylines on the backs of book jackets, I realized that none of them could possibly be as dramatic as my life to date. Then sadly, I also realized I could never find the ending of my story from the safety of an armchair.
ball defence entire holding minutes spend
I spend the entire 90 minutes looking for space on the pitch. I'm always between the opposition's two holding midfielders and thinking, 'The defence is here, so I get the ball and I go there to where the space is.' Xavi
ballet came classes dancers great maybe study took
At the ballet classes I took when I first came to New York, I would see great dancers like Cynthia Gregory and Lupe Serrano. I would look at them and study what they could do, and what I couldn't do. And then I'd think maybe they should try what I could do. Twyla Tharp
ball club days english follow four later requires smash sooner trying watch work
The only thing I won't watch is darts. And I don't watch cricket. How can you like a game that requires you to take four days off work to follow a Test? And I don't really like golf. I know a lot of English footballers play, but I know that if I go with the club to play, sooner or later I will end up trying to smash the ball with my foot. Thierry Henry
ball
But the moment I've got a ball at my feet, I'm happy.
ballads joan music strong wanna women
There have never been so many women in the music industry, but they're doing ballads and pop. Where's the new Joan Jetts and the Wanda Jacksons and the Debbie Harrys, all these strong women? I wanna be the woman that rocks. Imelda May
ball eye took
We took our eye off the ball as a company.
ball country crystal difficult economic headed personal situation
The only crystal ball even more difficult to read than where one's own personal situation may be is where the country is headed and what the country's economic situation will be in 20 or 30 years.
ball brad game hit left mistake moved overtime patience plenty standing three took
The patience at the end of the game there when Brad hit the three was terrific. We had plenty of time, we moved the ball around and they made a mistake and left Brad standing there. Then in the overtime we took control, especially when Odom fouled out. Rick Adelman
ball focused games hitting nobody past
The past two games we haven't been hitting the ball. He had to be (critical) ? nobody was hitting the ball. We should've hit the ball a lot better, and we weren't focused on the fundamentals.
blocking kept popular searches social title
The 'Shawshank Redemption' has nothing to do with China, but that hasn't kept social media censors from blocking the movie's title from searches on the country's most popular Twitter-like microblogging service, Weibo. Rebecca MacKinnon
blocking brings four fourth good isaac kevin knows leader luxury miss since start step team
We have the luxury of having four really good receivers when we are in our quad package, ... At the same time, since Isaac is going to be down, Dane (Looker) can step in and play the fourth receiver, but Kevin, like I said after the game, could start for most teams. And there are different things that Kevin does better than Isaac, but at the same time, there are a lot of things that Isaac brings to our team that we will miss, route-running and blocking and just being that leader out there. So, we'll miss him if he can't go, but Kevin, he knows what he's doing. Marc Bulger
blocking blocks changes shots tyler
Tyler has been blocking a lot of shots for us this season. He not only blocks shots but he changes shots. Eric Davis
blocking certainly confidence lost middle mode position production running somebody stretch tight wide
We've lost production out of the offense. That hurts, and you have to try to make up for that in other ways. We certainly have confidence in our two wide receivers from a playmaker standpoint, as well as at running back, (but) you need somebody to stretch the middle of the field, and our tight end position has been more in a blocking mode than anything else. Mike Nolan
blocking experience sure
I did a play in high school, then one in college. My first professional experience was off-off-Broadway. I'm conveniently blocking the title. I'm sure I was terrible. Peter Riegert
blocking cleaned game inside messed might mistakes practiced running stuff tech virginia worked zones
We just went back and practiced after the Virginia Tech game and worked on some of the mistakes that we made in running our inside zones and stuff like that. Cleaned up a little blocking and stuff that we might have messed up in the first game.
blocking gotten improved quickness
I think I've improved on my blocking a lot. My quickness at the net, transitioning back-and-forth, has gotten a lot better.
blocking eight good johnson players stop
Johnson is a player, but he also got good blocking upfront. They put eight players back to stop the pass, so we've got to run.
blocking missed takes
We had too many missed blocking assignments, and that takes you out of your game,
chance god pseudonym
Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign. Theophile Gautier
chance dancing family good lucky musical people record turn volume
I'm lucky to come from a very musical family. If you put a record on and turn the volume up, there's a pretty good chance you'll have a lot of people dancing very quickly.
chance count ditch everybody insisted lost music people rockabilly selling
Everybody told me that if I insisted on doing rockabilly music, I'd never have a chance of selling any records. In fact, I lost count of how many people told me to ditch it all together, in favour, I guess, of sounding like everybody else.
chance led life music realised start taking
When I first started out in music, I was so negative. I was knee-deep in the streets. Then my friends started going to jail. They said, 'Boy, you better start taking this seriously; you got a chance to do something with your life.' That's when I realised I had to focus. The music led to the acting. Ice T
chance given jack marriage music people perfect popular soundtrack
'New Jack City' was a perfect marriage of music and film. They used a lot of musicians: myself, Christopher Williams. People that were popular because of their music were given the chance to act. And the soundtrack was incredible.
chance
You rarely, in the professional world, have the chance to express yourself as an individual. Gillian Armstrong
chance
If the sun comes up, I have a chance. Venus Williams
chance entirely higher seem united
If you're low-income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than you do of getting a four-year degree. And that doesn't seem entirely fair. Bill Gates
chance created felt guys melody project sounds work
A chance to work with the guys from Isis sounded like a lot of fun. I've always been into the atmospheric sounds they had created with that project and felt my sense of melody would meld well with theirs. Chino Moreno
far human
As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence. Yahya Jammeh
far food fuse fusion quite trying work
Fusion food as a concept is kind of trying to quite consciously fuse things that are sometimes quite contradictory, sometimes quite far apart, to see if they'd work. Yotam Ottolenghi
far interests nanny people spice victoria whose
As far as people whose style interests me, I'd say Grace Kelly, Gwen, Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham, and that nanny called Fran. Iggy Azalea
far freedom offers people
Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them. Ian Mckellen
far
I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it. Garry Wills
far westerns
Nothing ever changes as far as Westerns are concerned. They are the same today as they were years ago. Glenn Ford
far raised spanish
My mother is French-Italian with a little Spanish blood in her. I've been raised, and she was, as far as I know, raised as a Christian. George Allen
far incredibly works
As far as single payer, it works in Canada. It works incredibly well in Scotland. Donald Trump
far five fortunate four known last regards
Our journey so far has been very satisfactory: we are most fortunate as regards the season, for there has been more rain this winter than has been known for the last four or five years. William John Wills
front
I've often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying, 'This is fiction.'
front
Forty minutes in front of Beck isn't really where it's at. Gene Ween
front guy physique sprint throughout work
I'm a guy of 92kg. I haven't got the physique of someone who can work back and then sprint up front again throughout a match! Zlatan Ibrahimovic
front immediate
The problem is I don't know anything or anyone. I am so focused on the immediate picture in front of me. William Shatner
front good themes
Every day I fantasise about situations and little themes I see in front of me that would make a good beginning of a story. But one has to be disciplined and just sit down and do it. Emilia Fox
front game happens issue page perfect sports whether
All I can say is you don't know what's going to be on the front page of tomorrow's newspaper. So I take no joy in what happens to another sport, whether it's about a perfect game or an issue of conduct. David Stern
front global strike thunder warming
Global warming is the foreboding thunder in the distance. Ocean acidification is the lightning strike in our front yard, right here, right now.
front joke life rarely unless
I rarely joke unless I'm in front of a camera. It's not what I am in real life. It's what I do for a living. Christopher Guest
front kid mind nowadays radio sitting tried
In 'Changeling,' I tried to show something you'd never see nowadays - a kid sitting and looking at the radio. Just sitting in front of the radio and listening. Your mind does the rest. Clint Eastwood
given rhyme
As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days. X. J. Kennedy
given job normally
Leeks are normally given the job of flavouring other things, such as stocks and soups, but I find their creaminess and sweet, oniony flavour very satisfying.
given realizing script
I've been spoiled by this project. I was given the script and went in to read, realizing that this was a powerful story and one that wasn't told very often. Wentworth Miller
given highest people physician ten thousand type work
Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
given powers reasoning senses
These rare senses and powers of reasoning were given to be used freely, but not audaciously, to discover, not to pervert the truth.
given pattern respect rise
The pattern has given rise to the adage, 'Sell in May and go away' with respect to stocks.
given knew leagues played
I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do. When an offer was given to me to join up, I was too old, and I knew it. Buck Leonard
given hits
I don't just write hits for myself, or for other artists, or to just be writing it. I write it because I was born to do this. I was given this gift, and I'm making the most of my opportunity.
given great happening lyrics people reaching until
Lyrics have become so dumbed down nowadays. People don't want to have to think about lyrics anymore, they just want to be told something. Until these great things started happening with us, I'd really given up on reaching people like that. Nate Ruess
goes life mediation
Yoga is a big part of my life now. There's not a day that goes by where I don't do an Asana and mediation practice. Giancarlo Esposito
goes kids programme seems
Nowadays, kids know how a programme like Merlin is made and how it works. But the show just seems to grow in popularity the more it goes on. Colin Morgan
goes improving overall plan planning saturday start
The overall plan has always been to get there. Luckily, we've been improving and he's doing well. Once we get through Saturday and everything goes well, we'll start planning on from there.
goes realize songs time trust
As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself. David Friedman
goes supposed
We know what we are supposed to do and we don't want to do it, so we do the exact opposite anyway. And, it never goes well for us when we do that. Victoria Osteen
goes love mind takes
Rihanna takes risks, and I love a woman who takes risks. It just goes to show you have your own mind and your own way of thinking.
goes records sound
Any artist, when he goes in to record, should have the feeling that any song he records can be a hit. This may sound egotistical, but it makes sense. Ray Charles
goes mean
That would mean a lot. All the hoopla about who's better goes out the window. It's right there on the court. Elton Brand
goes waters
One goes on with the blithe belief that who you really are is transparent to everybody. Then you realise, with some horror, that in fact it's not. So all you can do is keep muddying the waters a bit. Rosamund Pike
good homemade
You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo.
good open opening
The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night. Yanni
good optimistic scholar sounds
I was told once by a leftwing scholar that as a Marxist, you have to do two things: always be optimistic and always have a view about everything. That advice still sounds good to me. Yanis Varoufakis
good hard people respect since visiting worked york
I've always loved New York; I've been visiting New York since 1996. People don't look at you like, 'What are you doing? What are you wearing?' There is also that thing that when people know that you have worked hard to get something, people have that respect for that here. You worked hard - good for you.
good obviously people serious side somber song sure work
I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.
good money music needing
I'm in a very good place to make records. Needing to make money off music is very dangerous.
good hours needed nine sound time
I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know? Idina Menzel
good inspired kinds living music pop
I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write.
good objective primary science truth understanding
Understanding truth is the primary objective of science, not doing good for the world. Ivar Giaever
guys
When we were growing up, we had all these crazy, in-your-face guys around the house. For us, it was like, 'Ugh! Actors again.'
guys life met
I've been very fortunate and met the guys that have become, basically, philosophers and have a kind of sensibility about life that's very precious. Val Kilmer
guys
When I first used to tour, guys would come up and say, 'Where's the fight club in my area?' and I would say, 'There isn't one.' And they'd say, 'No, no, you can tell me, you can tell me.' Chuck Palahniuk
guys left microsoft napster
When you think about the guys who started Twitter, and the Google guys, and the Facebook guys and the Napster guys, and the Microsoft guys, and the Dell guys and the Instagram guys, it's all guys. The girls, they're being left behind. will.i.am
guys likely numbers stay theme
The overriding theme of these numbers is that these guys are pretty much tied, and will likely stay that way for a long time.
guys people
The guys in the Twins understand that the better Weezer does, the more people will probably care about us. Brian Bell
guys learn lose tough
We have a lot of young guys who haven't jelled yet. It's tough when you lose (last year's seniors), but you have to learn to play without them.
guys
We have a lot of young guys and we'll see where we stand.
guys showering
We need to have our showers, there's some guys in here who should be showering more often than they are. Lindsey Hunter
hard music
With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure.
harder kate
No one has put in harder training to become a royal bride than the glossy-haired Kate Middleton. Tina Brown
hard unlike
Unlike many other places, Hilo is more fascinating on closer acquaintance - so fascinating that it is hard to write about it in plain prose. Isabella Bird
hardest watch
Contemporary fiction is the hardest for me because I am not really in the popular culture - I don't watch TV. Gail Carson Levine
hard legends marking respect work
When I went to Juventus, I was young, but in training, I had legends like Fabio Cannavaro and Lilian Thuram marking me. I had to work hard to get my respect.
hard life people
I like to play the weirdos. I like to play the people that are hard to like. You get to say and do things that you would never say and do in real life. Wendi McLendon-Covey
hardly standard time
A standard 'well woman' checkup can last as little as 10 minutes, hardly time for any in-depth discussions. Virginia Postrel
hard labour life physically throughout work
I have done all the work myself, not assistants. That's why I'm in a wheelchair: I've been doing it physically - it's hard labour - throughout my life. Yayoi Kusama
hard soon work
I always try to work hard and get things done as soon as possible, but never at the loss of quality of the product. Chet Faker
people
Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country.
people willing
In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs. Yossi Vardi
people skeptical sudden telling wrist
Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers. I would be a little skeptical myself. Yancy Butler
people
I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.'
people
People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?'
people
I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
people trying
I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobbies; I don't have any hobbies. I mean, it's just enough to keep up with the things I'm trying to solve. Irwin Rose
people tendency
Usually, when you're working or you're on set, everything is very guarded. At parties, people have a tendency to relax.
people
When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. That's something that I would do - I can't see myself doing anything else. Imani Hakim
plays programs tells
The annuals, the yearbooks, brochures and programs of old plays and musicals...that all tells the story about what they did.
plays seventh shoot shot
That was huge. The kid's got guts. She can be 0-for-6 from 3, and she's going to shoot that seventh shot the way she shot that first shot. She plays with confidence.
plays ran tough
That was a tough one. We made all the plays down the stretch. We got big stops, we just ran out of time.
plays
We just didn't connect. We didn't make the plays and they did.
plays
We just didn't come up with the plays at the right times.
plays tight
We had our chances. That's what it comes down to in tight games. Who is going to make the shots, make the plays at the end of the game.
plays work
We have the plays that will work and we know what to do.
plays toughness
We were sluggish, and they just made more of the toughness plays than we did. Derrick Coleman
plays seems smart talked team
We've talked about this for it seems like months. When the team plays disciplined, plays smart and plays the way that they need to play to be successful, we have some success. Wayne Gretzky
rant
So much of 'Fight Club' was a rant against fathers.
ran special
That was a special play I have for him. We ran it for him and he was open.
range wide
We have always done a very wide range of plays. David Jones
ran
Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother.
ran spark
I was tired. I just ran that kickoff back, and I was tired. I got to the 30-yard line, and I had no more in me. It was a big play to spark the team.
ran swamped yesterday
Yesterday we were swamped before we ran out of gas,
ran steam
Unfortunately they ran out of steam a little bit.
ran team
We were just overmatched. We ran into a team that was just better than us. Shawn Springs
rang
I was at the game, but he never rang me. Sam Allardyce
reasons stores
One of the reasons why stores did not do better than they did is because there were not enough new designs, not enough new fashions.
reasons target
One of the reasons we wanted to target Mississippi is, obviously, we are from there, John Grisham
reasons single staff successful volunteer
One of the reasons we have been so successful as a staff is every single staff person was a volunteer before being a staff member.
reasons various
The only strategy I know of is to write every day, which I don't always do, because sometimes I just can't, for various reasons that seem out of my control. Nick Flynn
reasons sorts unless
You have to accept that when you don't get the part, it's to do with all sorts of reasons completely beyond your control, unless you know it's because you weren't prepared.
reasons specific
When it was put there in 1982, there were very specific reasons why,
reasons roles yes
There are roles I have said no to, but for different reasons. And, I never talk about those because I feel it's disrespectful to say, 'Oh, I said no to this project or that other project.' I'd rather talk about the ones that I said yes to and the reasons why. Penelope Cruz
reasons several
I think there are several reasons for that.
reasons
There are so many reasons for us to win.
running
I have no intention of running for office again.
running war long
Total war is the most humane in the long run. C. S. Lewis
running horse want
We're free Narnians, Hwin and I, and I suppose, if you're running away to Narnia you want to be one too. In that case Hwin isn't your horse any longer. One might just as well say you're her human.
running fuel machines
Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself. He Himself is the fuel our spirits were designed to burn, or the food our spirits were designed to feed on. There is no other.
running reality machines
In reality, moral rules are directions for running the human machine. Every moral rule is there to prevent a breakdown, or a strain, or a friction, in the running of that machine. That is why these rules at first seem to be constantly interfering with our natural inclinations.
running loneliness long
Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.
running doubt narnia
Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.
running women writing
What a woman says to an eager lover, write it on running water, write it on air. Catullus
running writing air
What women say to lovers, you'll agree, One writes on running water or on air.
turning
That was the turning point. That was a big save. Barry Trotz
turning understand voters
Voters understand that turning a bureaucracy like that around is like turning around a battleship,
turning
I think Knute Rockne is turning over in his grave.
turning
When we got that fumble, that was the turning point.
turning-50 age blooming
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you. Agatha Christie
turning
I think things are really turning on this.
turning-your-back life-is ifs
Nothing in life is worth, turning your back on, if you love it. Albert Camus
turning-50 born-again born
One must not only die daily, but every day we must be born again. Dorothy L. Sayers
turning
To me, 'Warrior' was a real turning point - probably one of the greatest experiences I've ever had as an actor on set. Joel Edgerton