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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
although
It will be difficult to finish my career here. I don't know if I am going to end it at Barcelona, although I would like to. I don't know what is going to happen. Xavi
although five foot high love people shape
I love the shape of '50s fashion: the clothes are very flattering; they let you out in the right places. I love high heels, too, as I'm only five foot three, although I always tell people I'm five foot five. Imelda May
although define enjoyed ethnic gangs kids left public variety
We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood. Irwin Rose
although box clever eclectic gone grateful looking open
Looking back on my 50-year eclectic journey in research, I am grateful that it has gone as well as it has, although still not clever enough to open the black box of enzyme structure.
although arrogant bit cannot future impression players
I'd say I'm a bit antimadridista although I do not know where my future will be, but it's a team that I never liked. I get the impression that it is an arrogant club, about how the players are. Without humility, you cannot get anywhere. Isco
although bad girls guys purely
I wanted to do pretty much a purely boy story, yes. The girls are kind of the bad guys in 'Marble Season', although that wasn't my intention. It's also a world without adults. Gilbert Hernandez
although couple episodes feature good run seems
Although there were only about 24 episodes made it seems to run forever. They take a couple of episodes and put them together, making a feature film once in a while. I had good fun making the series. Gil Gerard
although raymond
I like to think I'm writing in the tradition of Raymond Chandler, although I don't ape his style.
although believe brings cultural english-scientist greater peace
I don't believe that economic and cultural interaction automatically brings greater peace and understanding, although it may help in that regard.
amount certain europe gave helped immediate
In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step.
amount chemicals fewer overall toxic trend
The overall trend is downward. There are fewer toxic chemicals going into the environment, but we want to see that amount go down even more.
amount films makers
If African film makers had one-tenth the amount commanded by film makers the world over - even the amount used by so-called shoestring film makers - I think we would see quite an explosion of African films on the world scene. Wole Soyinka
amount couple enormous human knowledge love motivates pick
To love a person is to know and love the person. But we can pick up an enormous amount about another human being just by exchanging a couple of sentences. It's not yet knowledge; it's an intuition that motivates you to want to find out more. Nathaniel Branden
amount captured current memory recent risk time tools
That was the first time in recent memory that their estimation tools have not captured what is the current amount of risk in these businesses.
amount excessive paperwork
We have an excessive amount of paperwork and clutter.
amount energy equivalent worth
We have an equivalent amount of energy in just one gram or about a raisin-size worth of antimatter.
amount bad call cannot dance dancing door enormous great kick rather rid school teachers terrific
We have an enormous amount of great teachers out there, terrific teachers ... but we cannot get rid of the bad teachers. They're called the lemons. Each school has those lemons. And they call it the dance of the lemons, where they kick them from school to school but you can't get them out, ... What I say is, 'Let's kick them right out and let's dance them out the door rather than dancing them from school to school.' Arnold Schwarzenegger
amount minimum risk
We have a minimum amount of risk for a really substantial reward,
attention definitely given healthy lip overall picture serious time trends
The picture is going to change, it has to change. Definitely there are some healthy areas, but overall the trends are not good. It's time serious attention is given and not just lip service.
attention center definitely hour nervous songs straight
I definitely get nervous about if I'm going to forget the words to the songs or something. And I don't enjoy being the center of attention for an hour straight - I think that's really stressful. Bridgit Mendler
attention basket glass good inside jump moves number pay post stepping
We need to keep him off the glass number one. He's stepping away from the basket and making jump shots, so we have to pay attention to that detail. When he does post up, he's got some pretty good inside moves as well.
attention ball coming great guy job kobe passing paying teams trying watched
We have watched a lot of film. When I was coming off the bench, other teams were not paying attention to me and now they are still not trying to play me. I think Kobe and Lamar are doing a great job passing the ball to me when I have a guy sealed. Kwame Brown
attention current expenses fall future less present prevents priorities radar retirement scarcity seeing simply urgent
If you have urgent current expenses to cover, then future priorities like college and retirement fall off your radar because they are simply less pressing. Scarcity of attention prevents us from seeing what's really important. The psychology of scarcity engrosses us in only our present needs. Sendhil Mullainathan
attention everybody money movies paying people proven wait
Look, I want to be able to make the stupidest movies ever, because they make people laugh and they make money. But that's not all I want to do. And I think I've proven to some people - the ones paying attention - that I can do more. Everybody else, well, they can wait and see and make up their mind. Marlon Wayans
attention early events life math pick problem science solve speakers start women
We have to start encouraging women to get into math and science early on in life... But to just say TechCrunch is perpetuating the problem because there aren't enough women speakers at our events is just a way to get attention and not solve the problem. So do we want to solve the problem, or do we want to just pick on me? Michael Arrington
attention exactly nobody pay purposely push
I don't purposely push the boundaries... I think if you pay attention to a story, it will have exactly as much 'difficult material' as it needs, and nobody will complain about it because you've earnt it. Patrick Ness
attention chapters copy cover given gruesome history human incredibly paperback paying special thick
I was given a thick paperback copy of the 'Guinness Book of Records' when I was 11 years old, and I read it gluttonously, cover to cover, paying special lip-smacking attention to all the incredibly gruesome chapters about the violence of human history.
communication dad family filmmaker horseback means pictures
You know, my dad wasn't a photographer or filmmaker by profession, but on Sundays, he would take pictures of me and my family or his pals horseback riding, and it was a means of communication and affection, a means of not being so dysfunctional with each other. Bruce Weber
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We try to keep a good line of communication open with our children. It's not always about trying to just teach them every moment, but it's about listening to them and trying to understand them and gain that sense of communication so when they need to talk to someone, they know that we're there. Victoria Osteen
communication element epics primary tool
Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs, riddles, or epics that are chanted.
communication writing mean
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. C. S. Lewis
communication self order
There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the immediate message of the person, no matter what that might be, there is the universal. Hidden in all of the personal communications which I really hear there seem to be orderly psychological laws, aspects of the same order we find in the universe as a whole. So there is both the satisfaction of hearing this person and also the satisfaction of feeling one's self in touch with what is universally true. Carl Rogers
communication emotional flavor
If I can listen to what he can tell me, if I can understand how it seems to him; if I can see its personal meaning for him, if I can sense the emotional flavor which it has for him, then I will be releasing potent forces of change in him.
communication keys
Communication is so key. Ashley Tisdale
communication age world
I'm not convinced that the world is in any worse shape than it ever was. It's just that in this age of almost instantaneous communication, we bear the weight of problems our forefathers only read about after they were solved. Bill Vaughan
communication fighting giving
There are some communities that feel you shouldn't give them the publicity, because it's just going to make people curious. There are communities who feel we need to fight them tooth and nail. What we have seen, though, is that ignoring them does not make them go away. If we sit back and let them have free reign, we lose members of our community.
enormous goes squeeze
You're an enormous sponge and everything goes in there and you squeeze it out in songs, I guess. And if you're a painter, you squeeze them out on to a canvas. Feist
enormous lion-the-witch-and-the-wardrobe lion-witch-wardrobe
This must be a simply enormous wardrobe!
enormous hugely require
That would be hugely, hugely difficult, and require an enormous expenditure of resources. Michael Chertoff
enormous figure historical peace tremendous
No one can take Jesus away from me. There's no doubt there was a historical figure of tremendous importance, with enormous notions. Such as peace. Peter O'Toole
enormous exactly japan looked realized saw shock society suddenly time
The American society around me looked at me and saw Japanese. Then, when I was 19, I went to Japan for the first time. And suddenly - what a shock - I realized I wasn't Japanese; they saw me as American. It was an enormous relief. Now I just appreciate being exactly in the middle. Ruth Ozeki
enormous faced persistent throughout trying
Many of us, particularly those of us with disabilities who have faced persistent discrimination throughout our lives, not least when trying to find employment in the first place, take enormous pride in our hard-fought jobs and careers. Stella Young
enormous hospital largest treat whether
We have the largest non-teaching hospital in the state, ... Whether you like or not, it is an enormous asset, and we often treat it like a stepchild.
enormous paid took
It was actually the enormous risks I took with my pictures, skating right up to the edge of non-acceptance, that paid off so handsomely. Preston Sturges
enormous evening space step whoever
Whoever you are: some evening take a step out of your house, which you know so well. Enormous space is near. Rainer Maria Rilke
hundred inch shallow somebody whereas writes
If somebody writes clearly, you can pretty much tell immediately if something is shallow or deep, whereas if they write with all this duckweed on the surface, you can't tell if the stream is one inch deep or a hundred fathoms. Vikram Seth
hundred jumps
You know, I had a couple hundred jumps in my career, and I made most of them, but the ones they show over and over are the ones when I crashed. Evel Knievel
hundred meant mistakes seven
That would have been meant a lot. Seven hundred and one yards, that's a lot. That's something special. Just think if we don't make some of the mistakes that we did. Kyle Brown
hundred people sent travel worked
We have worked through the families, the travel agencies. We've sent ... up to a hundred people to go through the hospitals. Jan Eliasson
hundred impose modes readers survives work
A work survives its readers; after a hundred or two hundred years, it is read by new readers who impose on it new modes of reading and interpretation. The work survives because of these interpretations, which are, in fact, resurrections: without them, there would be no work. Octavio Paz
hundred
I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible. Mario Andretti
hundred men war
A skilful leech is better far, than half a hundred men of war. Samuel Butler
hundred three
Three hundred words in a day is not a lot. So much of it is thinking before writing. And then there's the cutting. But you do what you do and keep moving forward. Holly Black
hundred stop talked
We talked about this a hundred times ... how do you stop a V-bed?
keeping
It's just keeping what I want private, private, and the same with Charlie. Denise Richards
keeping-secrets known some-things-are-meant-to-be
There is a lurking fear that some things are not meant to be known. Carl Sagan
keeping ought people stand useful
We can stand up and tell people they ought to be keeping up-to-date with patches, but in the real world, that's not particularly useful advice. There are just so many of them.
keeping radical threat trying united
When I am the president of the United States of America, we don't know who you are, and we don't know why you're trying to come to the United States, you are not going to get in, because the radical threat that we now face from ISIS is extraordinary and unprecedented and when I'm president, we are keeping ISIS out of America. Marco Rubio
keeping large quantity returns trouble
We were having a lot of trouble keeping up with a large quantity of returns with this system.
keeping shots stops turned
We were getting stops and keeping it out of Quincy's hands. And those shots turned into fast-break opportunities for us. Jay Wright
keeping scoring top trying
We have been trying to play more (offensive-minded), by keeping the forwards on top to give them more scoring chances.
keeping mind
You let him know that you're still keeping him on your mind.
keeping known marriage mixed wife
My wife and I have what's known as mixed marriage. I am a Methodist, she is a Muslim. So we're keeping it in the M's. Grover Norquist
massive
Honestly, I'm not a massive fan of courtroom dramas. Gabriel Macht
massive port
We could have a massive inundation of Port Arthur.
mass people
People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun.
massive opened provided wall
'Wolf of Wall Street' opened up a lot of doors for me. It was such a massive opportunity, which provided me with only more opportunities. Margot Robbie
massively range stuff
My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, really. I wouldn't say it's a career in fashion. The range is all day-to-day stuff that I'd put on and use myself. Zara Phillips
massive sell
We have to sell that to young people. It's a massive opportunity. John Edwards
mass productions mass-production
Not mass production but production by the masses. E. F. Schumacher
massive
It's always really surreal, being on a film set, but inside a beautiful, massive scene. Holliday Grainger
mass people production solve sure technology
People were sure that science, education, technology and mass production were going to solve their problems,
notion privilege waiting
I'm not about waiting anymore. I'm off the privilege notion now; I'm on to fairness. Donna Brazile
notion perhaps
I had a very misguided notion of what 'network notes' were. I thought they were well-meant suggestions, perhaps urgently meant, but just suggestions nonetheless. And actually, they're demands. You have to do them, or you will not be paid. Chris Eigeman
notion people
People have this notion of me being this sweet, nice girl, but I'm kind of a pervert. Michelle Branch
notion paid politics
I've never paid attention to politics. I only have the vaguest notion of what the IRA is. Nicholas Haslam
notions
We had no preconceived notions of what we were going to be, John Doe
notion exaggerated knows
You always get exaggerated notions about things you don't know anything about. Albert Camus
notion ought
We ought to get off this notion that we're going to be deploying it, because we're not.
notion packaged products
The notion of packaged products is really going to go away.
notion somewhere
The notion is probably somewhere between $250,000 to $350,000. Connie Mack
paid took
I rewrote it and I took all your notes. Read it again, that kind of persistence paid off. David Steinberg
paid people price
The American people paid the price of corruption. Nancy Pelosi
paid
We have that right and we paid for it. We're not going to give it up without compensation.
paid time
Most employees only want to know how much they get paid and how much time off they get - they probably don't have the mission in their souls. Robert Kiyosaki
paid worked
I worked all my life, paid for my house, just remodeled it and then boom. It's hard. There's nothing to do. I don't know what's next.
paid performance pleased second
I was very pleased with Michael's performance in only his second paid outing.
paid turns waves
On my waves I just did as many turns as I could and it paid off. Andy Irons
paid student tuition
If a student has already paid tuition for his or her university, that's it, we don't take any money,
paid people white
It astounds me that good, responsible white people paid for this show. Aaron McGruder
people
Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. Yahya Jammeh
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.' Ian Mckellen
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.
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
punches remind roll tends
He tends to remind me about that a lot. You just have to roll with the punches around here.
punch skates techniques throwing
I don't know much about the techniques of fighting, but I know throwing a punch on skates is a lot different than throwing a punch from the ground. Steve Yzerman
punch throw
We wanted to throw the first punch and come out like we did.
punch yell
One of the things that you have trouble with politicians, particularly in Washington, is when you get mad at them and you can't touch them; you can't punch them; you can't yell at them. Frank Luntz
punch
I'm not much for setup... punch line. I talk about my kids. I talk about my wife. Al Madrigal
punchlines jokes
The joke is, we all have the same punchline. Chuck Palahniuk
punch showing signs
Signs in the marketplace are showing it is not having the punch that it once had,
punch
We knew. We didn't want that knockout punch to come.
punch pushing talking
There was pushing and a lot of talking but I did not punch him,
secrets
As an actor, secrets and obstacles fuel the character. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
secrets theft tolerate
will not tolerate the theft of our secrets. Bill Richardson
secrets west
I think Ward is one of the best-kept secrets in West Tennessee.
secrets time
She's pitched every time we've played. There will be no secrets there. They'll know she'll pitch.
secrets though
Even we have secrets here in Middleburg, Florida, even though we're on Wisteria Lane, Sandra Brown
secrets teams
You play so many teams so many times, I don't think there are any secrets about what teams do. Earl Watson
secrets wants
Everyone wants to know, what's your secret? Nothing! No secrets. I'll tell you what's in my chili.
time
I like to have fun, but I also try to make time for my son. Gaines Adams
time washington
It's time for an American comeback... where leaders in Washington listen to 'we the people.' George Allen
time
We cannot be all the writers all the time. We can only be who we are.
time
Normally, young writers have all the time in the world and they don't always use it well.
time
I am in my own head most of the time. Vivienne Westwood
time york
New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard. Zubin Mehta
time
I think conductors do spend too little time with their orchestras.
time
When you like something, you find time to do it. Yakov Smirnoff
time
I'm a bit delusional, but every time I do a job, I think I'm retired. Evangeline Lilly
values
We need to know as much as we can and as much as he will tell us about his values and beliefs, Dick Durbin
values
have the same values and the same interests.
values
We value some lives more than others. Charlize Theron
values
Nobody values your time but YOU. Brian Tracy
values
We thought we could get it out before May 1, but because the values for some of the neighborhoods were out of whack, we had to go back and fine-tune those.
values
When you treat your body like a Bentley, you value yourself and you start to look at your body differently. Demi Lovato
value-systems industry values
I'm very analytical about the industry and I understand that there are value systems, and all sorts of things like that. Adelaide Clemens
value worn
Times have changed. It has already worn out its value, Miriam Santiago
value
(It is) an acquisition which we would value as 'not really expensive.