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almost english expected home languages school since speaking switch though
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
british-author exceptions foreign matters others reading time waste
Why waste time instructing others when you could be reading the manuscripts yourself? The only exceptions are matters of foreign language. Antonia Fraser
british-author five hours minutes ready settle three
Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely? Jackie Collins
british-author extent people remained wondered
I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child. Dick Francis
british-author enjoyed imagination mysteries relief
I enjoyed writing mysteries out of my imagination as a relief from all that research, and also because I could write them while traveling.
british-author people truth
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
british-author difficult less life
What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? T. S. Eliot
british-author foreign gifts humour perish
Humour is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. Virginia Woolf
british-author children remains
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor. Neil Gaiman
british-author foxes interest lives peace sincere
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry. George Eliot
number
I'm still number one, so don't forget about that. So I still can have a happy ending. Yani Tseng
number session violent
The payrolls number is probably going to be in line, and we'll see another session of listless trading. But if it is something dramatic, we could see a violent reaction, one way or the other. Tom Schrader
numbers mind age
Age is just a number, not a state of mind or a reason for any type of particular behaviour. Cecelia Ahern
numbers wrong-number sometimes
Sometimes wrong numbers are the right numbers
numbers long secret
The secrets of evolution are death and time-the deaths of enormous numbers of lifeforms that were imperfectly adapted to the environment; and time for a long succession of small mutations. Carl Sagan
numbers logical simplest
The simplest thought, like the concept of the number one, has an elaborate logical underpinning.
numbers people effort
The number of people on whose cooperative efforts your eventual existence depends has risen to approximately 1,000,000,000,000,000,000, which is several thousand times the total number of people who have ever lived. Bill Bryson
numbers buying population
China is clearly going to be the number one economic power and it is already full of potential.. with lots of population and the buying power increasing by the day. . Bernard Arnault
numbers lines foreheads
The number of lines in your forehead tells how many lives you've lived. Ashton Kutcher
strategy structured suicide
We need to put a clear, structured suicide preventions strategy in place,
strategy takes
We're going to set our strategy and do what we think it takes to win. It won't be cheap.
strategy habit achieve
Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits. Charles J. Givens
strategy force company
Every new change forces all the companies in an industry to adapt their strategies to that change. Bill Gates
strategy surround talk
Our strategy with someone like this is ... surround and talk. And we will talk for a long time.
strategy
Part of our strategy is to be able to effectively encircle Yugoslavia for 360 degrees.
strategy
My strategy is just to attack, attack and attack. Don Frye
strategy
And whereas [Donald] Trump let two or three hanging curveballs go by, [Mike] Pence will not, unless they have a strategy to let them go by.
strategy towards
One thing that is challenging Dell is its strategy towards higher-end products,
three totally weeks
We had only three weeks to make a totally life-changing decision,
three
We were still with them through three (quarters), though.
three
Most of them did sell. I think only two or three are left.
three
Where we are at this moment, ... is not where you'd like to be after three games. Jim Tressel
three
I think I was 0-for-4 with three strikeouts, Adam LaRoche
three won
I thought I won it by two or three points. I thought we had the edge. James Toney
three
Ladies, friends, and music - without those three, I wouldn't wanna be here B. B. King
three
We got the three points. That's all you can say. ... We have to do much better on Wednesday.
three score bachelors
Shall I never see a bachelor of three score again? William Shakespeare