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Back home, almost everything I did, I did in Hebrew. I went to drama school in Hebrew, my whole career was in Hebrew, and to switch languages was something that was fascinating and more complicated than I expected it to be, even though I've been speaking English since I could speak. Yael Grobglas
almost money occupied paper printing took
In occupied Iraq, the introduction of new paper money took almost a year, 20 or so Boeing 747s, the mobilisation of the U.S. military's might, three printing firms, and hundreds of trucks. Yanis Varoufakis
almost covert depends hang job needs ought parallel structures swept tries
Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing - that the old corrupt structures on which that job depends needs to be, ought to be, swept away. Tina Brown
almost came folks hair looked meant originally pass people slim white
My father was a dark-skinned brother, but my mother was a very fair-skinned lady. From what I understand, she was Creole; we think her people originally came from New Orleans. She looked almost like a white woman, which meant she could pass - as folks used to say back then. Her hair was jet-black. She was slim and very attractive. Ice T
almost call films represents
If you are going to call a film a 'black film' then you have to make a film that represents everyone that's black, which is almost impossible. That is why white films are not called white films, they are just called 'films.' Idris Elba
almost forgotten links mystical power
I have never forgotten the almost mystical power over an audience a storyteller has, when the story is deep and links you. Isobelle Carmody
almost paying services worth
Almost everyone will find something in our services worth paying for. Gavyn Davies
almost built fund funds middle mind paying people seen
You've seen my statements; I do very well. I don't mind paying some taxes. The middle class is getting clobbered in this country. You know the middle class built this country, not the hedge fund guys, but I know people in hedge funds that pay almost nothing, and it's ridiculous, OK? Donald Trump
almost commit concrete faith ourselves seems wholly
It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.' Zadie Smith
asked constitution giggle illegal lobby mandela mentioned might nelson warned
When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality. Ian Mckellen
asked chair class middle mum room teacher william
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it, William would be the only child in the class to walk into it.' Mum was like, 'Yeah, that's my boy'. Will Poulter
asked common core critical demand education explain modeled questions reminds standards students testing thinking work
Common Core reminds us what testing can do right. Modeled on standards of the world's education superpowers, questions demand critical thinking and creativity. Students are asked to write at length, show their work, and explain their reasoning. Wendy Kopp
asked asking consider expressed israel maybe might newspapers
There was an opinion expressed in the newspapers that, after 20 years, maybe the Israel Philharmonic should consider asking me to leave. I thought they might have a point, so I asked my orchestra. They told me overwhelmingly that they wanted me to stay. Zubin Mehta
asked competition dad played shot teach tournament
When I was 7, my dad asked his friend to teach me. I played my first tournament competition when I was 8. I remember I shot around 125. Yani Tseng
asked
I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it. Colin Baker
asked exists felt movies offered perfect personal several surfing
I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing. Chris Carter
asking bedside good several table
I always have several books on the go at any one moment, so it's no good you asking 'What's on the bedside table at the moment, Emma?' because often I can't even see the table! Emma Watson
asked david fan huge knew might sent
Like everyone, I was a huge fan of David Boies, and from what I knew about him, I thought he might 'get' me. So I sent him an email. I said I want to practice law but that I didn't want to stop writing and I asked if there was any way I could practice law for him. Elizabeth Wurtzel
beaten few instead label people singles taken time
A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band at a time being taken to the right people at radio, and they opted for Better Than Ezra instead of us. Who knows. Gene Ween
beat hard rough slight texture
It's hard to beat the rough texture of steel-cut oats, with their slight resistance against the teeth. Yotam Ottolenghi
beat diane dresses love tend wrap
You can't beat a Diane Von Fostenburg wrap dress; I always tend to go for the wrap dresses with a little more structure. I also love Prada shoes. Wendi McLendon-Covey
beat next people saw song time wave
I think a lot of people saw 'Fight Club' and thought, 'Right, here's our next Che Guevara, here's our next Fidel Castro, here's someone who's going to wave the flag.' And I was like, 'No, it's just a book. And if I beat that drum, if I play that song one more time, I won't have a career.' Chuck Palahniuk
beaten eight five inside instead parachute putting soon sort spend
Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out. David Bailey
beat overall people send tone
The overall tone of her being this kind of Menacing being who would send people out to beat people up, and things of that nature, I just find all of that to be absurd. Elliot Mintz
beat committed games hurt later penalties reason stronger won year
The penalties hurt us but it's not the reason we lost. We committed a lot of penalties in games we won by blowouts. We just got beat tonight. I think this is the kind of game we'll look back on later in the year and become stronger because of it. Willie Anderson
beat committed games hurt later penalties reason stronger won year
The penalties hurt us but it's not the reason we lost, ... We committed a lot of penalties in games we won by blowouts. We just got beat tonight. I think this is the kind of game we'll look back on later in the year and become stronger because of it.
beat drop explaining food hand kid knocking middle pick remember tease time
There was a kid that used to pick on me... he used to drop my food and beat me up in little corners. Nothing serious, but tease me. I remember knocking his food out of his hand one time when he in the middle of explaining something to his friends, and they all laughed, so I thought that was pretty nice. 'Well, there you go buddy.' Brendon Urie
care common finance health
Health care probably contributes a lot more to the common wealth than finance. Timothy Noah
cared cell cut lived looked picture room saw slept van worked
I slept in van Gogh's bed. I worked in the room where he painted. I saw the place where he was cared for when he cut off his ear. I lived in the jail cell where he stayed. And I looked out the window. You remember that picture of the cornfields through the bars? That was what I saw. Irving Stone
cared money studios universal
To go back, the mistake that Universal Studios made with 'Dawn of the Dead' was that they didn't have enough money or cared enough to make a soundtrack. Zack Snyder
care far likely men money themselves women
The women themselves say they're far more likely to care about flexibility. The men say, 'I'm far more likely to care about money.' Warren Farrell
carefully great help importance known note small
It is of great importance to note these meteors, even the small ones, as very little is yet known of them; and every observation, if carefully made, will some day help to show what they are. William John Wills
career editor grew magazine normal santa since
When I was in college, I wanted to be editor of 'Reason' when I grew up. It was an impractical ambition, especially since the magazine was located in Santa Barbara, way off any journalist's normal career path. Virginia Postrel
cared christian last life morrow rose woman wonderful
Rose Adams is a wonderful Christian woman who cared for my mother, Morrow Coffey Graham, in her last years of life. Billy Graham
career strategic
I don't have a career plan. I'm not strategic enough.
carefully figure risky studied
Insurance firms have always carefully studied real-world data to figure out what, precisely, constitutes a risky activity.
coaching enjoyed few gotten great group hard healthy hope mature none pieces sake team
The only frustrating thing is that we haven't had all the pieces in place. The group that's healthy has gotten a lot better. They have great team chemistry, so really, and it's even hard for me to believe, that I've really enjoyed coaching this team. None of us like losing, but it's a pretty mature group. I hope for their sake we get a few more wins.
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The payoff is to make the national team. The pay is very good there, as well as in the reserve pool. So the reason these players come here is so they can train under high quality coaches and hopefully get a shot with their national teams.
coaches games past trying
The past two games the coaches were trying to see who was going to be their go-to guys. Joshua Johnson
coach george karl past playoffs statement
The past two days, George (coach George Karl ) has been stressing that if the playoffs were today, this is who we'd play. We wanted to make a statement right away and tell them this is what they'll see if they play us. Carmelo Anthony
coach fool game normally today
The 3-pointer is normally not part of our game plan, but today it was. I don't like to do it, but I have to coach to our players' strengths. I'm a fool for not doing this sooner.
coaching next ongoing position regard
The announcement has been made now to end the ongoing speculation in regard to the coaching position next year.
coach exciting fox fun guys plays seattle seen sloppy smile
That was fun n a little sloppy at times, but some of the most exciting plays I've seen all year. Coach Fox promised, by the end of the week, 'We'll put a smile on your face.' All the Seattle guys were smiling. Matt Hasselbeck
coaches fans games tough
That was the kind of do-or-die games that the fans love. But for coaches and players, that was a tough game. Jennifer Wilson
coach freshman game nervous trading until vital
That was vital to the game because until then we'd just been trading baskets. I wasn't nervous because coach told me I'm not a freshman anymore. I'm a sophomore.
expect expressed foreign marshall pleasantly policy surprised
And I don't say that we didn't expect it, but we were pleasantly surprised to see the generosity of their foreign policy; and the generosity of their foreign policy at that moment was expressed through the Marshall Plan. Gianni Agnelli
expect terrible time
I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother.
expect pavement planners underneath vehicles
The pavement underneath the asphalt is crumbling. The drainage wasn't that particularly good. The planners back in the 1960's expect only 150,000 vehicles a day.
expect past pitching three weeks
The past two or three weeks we've pitched it the way I thought we would from the get-go. This is also the kind of pitching I expect from Mitre. Mike Quade
expectations people trying
People come with expectations and as a bandleader I constantly try to remind the audience to leave its expectations in the lobby. Bill Bruford
expectations speech
When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable. Bill Bradley
expecting hope kicks percent profit small year
The 3 percent kicks in during year three. On paper, we're not expecting to show a profit for the first year; we hope to show a small profit in year two.
expects favorite nobody player position
The 9-hole is my most favorite position in the lineup. Nobody ever expects that player can hit.
expecting launch spike
The analysts were expecting more of a launch spike than we were,
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.'
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
respect science intelligent
We are an intelligent species and the use of our intelligence quite properly gives us pleasure. In this respect the brain is like a muscle. When we think well, we feel good. Understanding is a kind of ecstasy. Carl Sagan
respect funny-marriage ends
Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did. Bette Davis
respect people machines
Calculating machines do sums better than even the cleverest people… As arithmetic has grown easier, it has come to be less respected. Bertrand Russell
respect sign
That was a sign of respect for her. She was able to make a connection.
respect
There is respect for law, and then there is complicity in lawlessness. Rebecca MacKinnon
respect trying
We have a lot of respect for Seattle. This wasn't about trying to be antagonistic or anything like that. It's business.
respect care too-much
You have too much respect upon the world; They lose it that do buy it with much care William Shakespeare
respect hair gray
I am not going to respect ... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
respect sentiment
I never write down to my audiences. I respect honest sentiment and honest pratfalls. Preston Sturges
room
When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't come into the room with a set of ideas, but miraculously, a song comes out of it. Vince Clarke
rooms parks internet
I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing. Carrie Fisher
rooms rhythm engines
And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area.
room share workouts
I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone. Madonna Ciccone
room speaks tape wakes
I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, switches on the lights, speaks into his tape recorder. Pat Nixon
room sitting swings taking training
I think the thing not to misunderstand is that he has not been sitting in the training room or on a bench. He's been taking 100 swings a day.
room testing
little room for testing or for any slippage in their schedules. Richard Riley
room
I still have my same room over there. I can still crash.
room
We don't have room to not be focused,
shows
Authentic programming that shows the outside world garners authentic interest. Constance Wu
shows
Sometimes shows get into their 5th and 6th season and you're like, where can you go? But 'Dexter' is still so strong, it's really refreshing. Brea Grant
shows welsh-musician
It's really fantastic because families can come to my shows and they all like it. It's really weird. Bonnie Tyler
shows study tide turned youth
The 1998 study shows that we have turned the tide of youth drug use. Barry McCaffrey
shows
My guilty pleasure is elastic-waisted pants. And reruns of shows I've already seen 400 times on TV. Ross Mathews
shows
I was very proud of my father, and I admired him, but I always thought he was more interesting than the shows he was working on. Joss Whedon
shows
You always see a better side of where you're visiting when a local shows you around. Philip Treacy
shows throwing towel
If anything, this shows we're not throwing in the towel on the season.
shows
If anything, it shows that we can finish. Pete Carroll
softball growing-up growing
Growing up, I played softball and I was a cheerleader. Carrie Underwood
soft
We were soft. That's why we got down 12-0. We were soft the whole game. Byron Scott
soft
If anything is a soft target, it's that.
soft
I don't think it was 10 to 12 yards. We were soft on Spencer.
soft third took wind
Just really disappointed in the third goal; it really took the wind out of our sails. That was just a really soft goal.
soft talked
He talked hard, but he had a soft heart. Dickie Moore
software worse
If they think Napster's bad, I can tell you there's a lot worse coming. ...The software that is untraceable is just around the corner. Dave Evans
softball team drinking
In more than 20 years of opening beers with guys, I have NEVER seen the Swedish Bikini Team show up. Almost always, the teams that show up in beer drinking situations consist of guys who have been playing league softball and smell like bus seats. Dave Barry
softball girl football
When all the girls were getting all made up and getting into all that girl stuff in junior high I was out playing softball or touch football with the guys. Catherine Bell
tough
That was a tough one for them to lose. Bob Lutz
tough
That was a tough decision, but I think I would have done the same thing.
tough ups worked
That was a tough day. We had ups and downs, but we worked it out.
tough work
We have a lot of work to do when we go back home. It's a tough loss, but it's not the end of the season. Phillip Fulmer
tough
We need to regroup. It's been a tough road. Tommy Lee
tough
I think it would be very tough for him to come back in an Oriole uniform.
tough
I thought I was in the right position. It was a tough call. LeBron James
tough understanding wants year
We've talked, and we've come to the understanding that he wants more from me. It's been a tough year on all of us.
tough
We made him take a lot of tough shots. Flip Saunders
treating
I'm her treating psychiatrist, and she did not know right from wrong.
treated
I was treated well, but I don't know why I was kidnapped.
treated
We can't be treated as secondary. We can't be an after-thought,
treat
I don't treat him any different. We don't do anything different for him.
treat
We treat everyone the same way, and there's no exception. Eric Peterson
treated whether
We treated this like a regular-season game. Whether they did or not, who knows? Marc Bulger
treated
We treated this (bar) just like any other licensee. John Macdonald
treats new-yorkers reporters
I'm not a reporter but the 'New Yorker' treats everyone like a reporter. David Sedaris
treaties
I have read some of [the Lisbon Treaty] but not all of it.