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asks author consider looking turn
When I do a workshop, there is always at least one author who comes up afterward and asks if I'll take a look at his or her book and consider blurbing it. For some reason, I can turn someone down in e-mail, but when he or she is looking me in the eye, I cave. M. J. Rose
asks brand buy christmas exact model numbers prepared sells store type
Always be prepared if someone asks you what you want for Christmas. Give brand names, the store that sells the merchandise, and, if possible, exact model numbers so they can't go wrong. Be the type who's impossible to buy for, so they have to get what you want. John Waters
asks cute god kid rain
If a kid asks where rain comes from, I think a cute thing to tell him is ""God is crying."" And if he asks why God is crying, another cute thing to tell him is ""Probably because of something you did. ![]()
asks
How do you like what you have. This is a question that anybody can ask anybody. Ask it. Gertrude Stein
asks bit control days few interested internal next point problems seem simply soul spread stock wish woman
Have you got any soul?"" a woman asks the next afternoon. That depends, I feel like saying; some days yes, some days no. A few days ago I was right out; now I've got loads, too much, more than I can handle. I wish I could spread it a bit more evenly, I want to tell her, get a better balance, but I can't seem to get it sorted. I can see she wouldn't be interested in my internal stock control problems though, so I simply point to where I keep the soul I have, right by the exit, just next to the blues. Nick Hornby
asks good hidden inside large magic mean meat next piece plate potatoes pull time
The next time I have meat and mashed potatoes, I think I'll put a very large blob of potatoes on my plate with just a little piece of meat. And if someone asks me why I didn't get more meat, I'll just say, "Oh, you mean this?" and pull out a big piece of meat from inside the blob of potatoes, where I've hidden it. Good magic trick, huh? ![]()
asks clarify criticize hand jackson knows murky push reads richard throwing until work
I never hand in a book until it's completed. Richard Jackson then reads it and asks me to clarify murky points. We work very well together. He knows how hard to push, and I know how hard to push back. He's the only person who can criticize my work without me throwing a hissy fit. Nancy Farmer
asks
I never ask anyone for anything. I've just not been brought up like that. Katie Price
asks care defined eventually expand families hearts humanity include indeed interests loneliness love malady manifest present repeatedly results service tells
Service has been defined as Love made manifest . Baba repeatedly asks us to expand our hearts to include all humanity. He tells us that to care only for our own interests and those of our families is a constriction of our heart. Such constriction eventually results in loneliness and unhappiness -- as indeed we can see all around us, for it is the malady of the present age. Sathya Baba
businesses customers employees encouraged exceeded fact fiscal fourth improved later met month offers pleased positions results revenue strong trend virtually
We exceeded our revenue expectations for December, which positions us well for our fiscal fourth quarter. We're pleased and encouraged by the fact that virtually all of our businesses met or exceeded our expectations for December. As usual, customers shopped later than ever and results strengthened as the month progressed. Our employees capitalized on the trend with strong offers and improved in-stock positions. Brad Anderson
businesses cash confident consumer continues economy improving labor
The economy has a lot of momentum. The consumer continues to do well because of the improving labor market, and businesses have a lot of cash and are getting more confident about deploying it. Stephen Stanley
businesses changed changing drove economy face farm farmers rely state
The economy of the state has changed dramatically. The changing face of agriculture drove out farmers and farm families, which drove off businesses that rely on farm families. Richard Rathge
businesses perfectly perform sound stock
The fundamentals are still sound but the stock has been priced for all their businesses to perform perfectly and we didn't see a lot more upside. Michael Birch
businesses good microsoft talking
This is Microsoft talking to businesses about why it's a good IT vendor and particularly why its different from IBM. E. Helm
businesses
We're not getting into new businesses that we don't understand. Jay Sidhu
businesses cause difficult focused ignored likely opposed since small year
It's not a difficult thing to fix, but if it's ignored it can cause real damage. Small businesses are especially susceptible, since their IT staffs are typically very small and are more likely to be focused on the here and now, as opposed to something that's a year away. Luis Rodriguez
businesses companies congress expects help oil profit reaping time
Everyone expects American businesses to make a profit and I don't begrudge them that, ... But the big oil companies are now reaping an unbelievable windfall, and it's time for Congress to help consumers. Byron Dorgan
businesses early status uncommon
Even when early innovations start to succeed, it is not uncommon to see growing businesses sabotaged for threatening the status quo. Jacqueline Novogratz
concerned cut economy fed fine might pain rates remains shock
This is not a 'ripping off the Band-Aid' kind of situation, where you know how much the pain will be and that you'll be fine afterwards. We don't know how well the economy has healed. The Fed remains very concerned ... that they might overshoot and give the economy such a shock they'll have to cut rates again. Lara Rhame
concerned contented designs ought present quite
At present, I am not concerned with results. God's will ought to be our aim, and I am quite contented that His designs should be accomplished and not mine. Robert E. Lee
concerned might
We were concerned something might be going on in Italy. Richard Pound
concerned living thinking whatever
Right now I'm just living on this. After the season, whatever happens, happens. Right now I'm not even thinking about it, I'm concerned about this team. Devan Downey
concerned country female future time
I am very concerned about the future of the country. I think it's time for the country to have a female president. She's been around. She has a plan. Jorge Fernandez
concerned perspective register simple
From a voter's perspective, it's a very simple process. They register to vote. They go to vote. And that's all that they should be concerned with. Kyle Walker
concerned contact continue obviously
I have been in contact with his family. I will continue to be in contact with his family, and they are obviously concerned about him and this situation. James Williams
concerned health knew
I was not concerned about my health by any means. I knew I would be rusty, and I was. It was what I expected. Joe Mesi
concerned helped joining motivation playing senior team
I think our team playing well helped him. I know he's very concerned about joining this group, his senior class. That was always his motivation and I didn't want to take that motivation away from him. Jay Wright
distance easier groups negative others positive social spin ways
Social distance makes it all the easier to focus on small differences between groups and to put a negative spin on the ways of others and a positive spin on our own. Daniel Goleman
distance church sin
Though it is true that the church must always dissociate itself from sin, it can never have any excuse for keeping any sinner at a distance. Brennan Manning
distance flower jewels
Spirit is a land of high white peaks and glittering jewel-like lakes and flowers. Life is sparse and sounds travel great distances. Dalai Lama
distance hands opposites
and they shook hands, hit each other on the shoulder, then there was forty feet of distance between them and nothing to do but drive away in opposite directions. Within a mile Ennis felt like someone was pulling his guts out hand over hand a yard at a time. He stopped at the side of the road and, in the whirling new snow, tried to puke but nothing came up. He felt about as bad as he ever had and it took a long time for the feeling to wear off. Annie Proulx
distance school technology
I come from Montana, and in eastern Montana we have a lot of dirt between light bulbs. It is expensive trying to bring the new technologies to smaller schools to upgrade their technologies to take advantage of distance learning. Conrad Burns
distance men voice
The Poor Man whom everyone speaks of, the Poor Man whom everyone pities, one of the repulsive Poor from whom charitable souls keep their distance, he has still said nothing. Or, rather, he has spoken through the voice of Victor Hugo, Zola, Richepin. At least, they said so. And these shameful impostures fed their authors. Cruel irony, the Poor Man tormented with hunger feeds those who plead his case. Albert Camus
distance games events
Coming into the Games I knew I was in five events but I didn't expect to get a medal in every distance, especially the 5,000. Cindy Klassen
distance office putt tough
Those are tough shots. It's one thing to make that putt in your office on your carpet. That same distance putt at Augusta's a little tougher. Herb Sendek
distance leader demise
My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of the Khmer Rouge was inevitable, and that his own paranoia did him in as much as anything else. Sydney Schanberg
employees start
Employees are told right from the start that there is to be no interaction. Carl Davis
employees procedures process sure
Each year, we have new employees, and we need to make sure that they and other employees know the process and procedures that are in place. Steve Bolman
employees future hire interested moment sign
Future employees at the moment of hire don't negotiate, don't hire a lawyer, don't tamper with those clauses, don't even read them. They're interested only in the money. They'll sign anything. Paul Tobias
employees handed percent reaction seemed
We handed out leaflets to passengers, (airport) employees and retailers, and their reaction seemed to be 100 percent supportive. Lynn Dziad
employees highly unlikely
I would think that is highly unlikely any of our employees would do that. George Hoffman
employees issue kids skip suffer treat
It's an issue of how you treat your employees and make your plans. We're not going to skip any tournaments. It makes me mad, but I'm not going to have the kids suffer for it. Janet Hansen
family unit
The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government. Charles Eastman
family goal boxes
Make a Goal Box, a chart of positive daily contact with a family when you are working with them. Richard G. Scott
family suffering guilt
Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us. Bob Dylan
family nightmare
the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family Michael Jackson
family house staying
When I did that '3 Days of Normal' one, we had no budget, and we were all staying in a house in New Hampshire. There's no trailers, and it's just a family environment. There's not much of a crew; you just do what you need to do. Mircea Monroe
family home man ok second tom
Tom Bradford is a lot like the real me. He's a man who always put his career second to his family. As long as everything was OK at home, he was OK, too. Dick Van Patten
family great together wonderful
We all had a great Thanksgiving, all the family was together and we had a wonderful time, Ashlee Simpson
family grew moved realized
We all grew up pretty fast. When we moved to Seattle, I just realized that family is important. They are the key. Julie Leland
family life nobody people
We all act like we know everything in life, but nobody really does. That's what I want people to realize. For me, I know that I'm the same person. Nothing has changed. My family and friends know that. Alessia Cara
local partners problems solving state
We don't want the state solving local problems, but we want to be partners in the local problem. Rep. Arza
media mediocre
'Media' is the plural for 'mediocre'. Rene Saguisag
media creative healthy
You know, the media and politicians are always gonna be in a bit of tension with one another and probably most of the time that's healthy and indeed even creative. But it's where - it's really when news organisations are used as kind of instruments of politics that it gets tricky. Tony Blair
media may social
Build it, and they will come" only works in the movies. Social Media is a "build it, nurture it, engage them, and they may come and stay. Seth Godin
media political trying
Democracy was regarded as entering into a crisis in the 1960s. The crisis was that large segments of the population were becoming organized and active and trying to participate in the political arena. Noam Chomsky
media burning this-generation
This generation is burning the mass media to the ground. Julian Assange
media people brave
WikiLeaks is really a litmus test for those people who walk the talk in the media. How much will they really follow their protestations to be brave publishers, and how much do they really want to lick the boots of power? Well, you can tell by their engagement with us and what they do. Julian Assange
media goal information
The SEC has actually progressively loosened up the rules and recognized the value of social media, but the goal is always going to be to get information out as broadly as possible as quickly as possible. Mary Schapiro
media smartphones gaps
Of course smartphones are brilliant inventions, but the nefarious thing about Twitter and other social media is that it starts to fill all the gaps in your day. I quickly become an addict. Nick Offerman
media everyday poverty
It is not only poverty that torments the Negro; it is the fact of poverty amid plenty. It is a misery generated by the gulf between the affluence he sees in the mass media and the deprivation he experiences in his everyday life. Martin Luther King, Jr.
moves wrestle
I wrestle him and he's a lot stronger. Then the same moves I try to put on him I put on the other guys, and it's a lot easier. Dale Shull
moves poised seems team
With the moves that they made, and things that they've been able to do, this team seems poised to make a run. We're young and very, very talented. Troy Glaus
potential race
This race has the potential to be around for a while. Right out of the chute, it's prestigious. James Raia
potential rainy situation sunny turns week
If we have a week of temperatures in the 50s when it's rainy and overcast that turns right around and it's 75 and sunny for a week - that's a situation when the potential can be pretty great. Cody Wright
potential
Jess has the potential to be something really special. Keith Hennig
recruit school
She's very loyal. They were the first school to recruit her. Dick Peecher
recruiting
I don't know what it is. Recruiting is crazy. Terry Gough
recruit running
When we recruit running backs, we recruit big backs, E. B. White
stories
Any show I'm working on, I want the stories to always be about something, and to have the potential to be emotional. That's the kind of story that I like. Jason Katims
stories ends
All you really have in the end are your stories. Burt Reynolds
stories speak shoulders
So many stories, and to choose which ones to tell and how to tell them. The words, they will tap me on the shoulder and they will speak to me: Tell me! Tell me! The stories choose me. Eduardo Galeano
stories harder
I do get most of the harder-to-get stories. Victoria Gotti
stories
Another story must begin! Victor Hugo
stories
The great stories go to those who aren't afraid to live them Tucker Max
stories fairy-tale tales
At the centre of every fairy tale lay a truth that gave the story its power Susan Wiggs
stories males young
I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens. Taron Egerton
stories knows
When I start a story, I don't know where it's going. Stephen King
trying needs venture-capitalists
While I'm a venture capitalist who invests in early-stage tech companies, I often feel like a professional emailer and conference call maker. I try to spend most of my time doing whatever the companies we are investors in need me to do. Brad Feld
trying next
I've never been into what am I going to do next, trying to reinvent myself. Janet Jackson
trying able hearing
I've never just been able to be alone, and I'm obsessed with being alone and hearing my thoughts. I'm trying to take this alone time — the five minutes I do have a day — to learn as much as I can. Miley Cyrus
trying ifs lifts
Maybe it's your time to lift off and fly You won't know if you never try. Miley Cyrus
trying
I am just through with a summer, and a summer is to me always a trying ordeal. Maria Mitchell
trying work
We're peaking at the right time. That's what we're trying to do. Hopefully, everything is going to work out for us. DeShaun Foster
trying firsts use
I'm trying hard not to use a specific reference, but you'll probably know it's you after the first sentence. Donald Glover
trying different really-cool
I try and go to as many places as possible. It's really cool that I even get to see different places. Donald Glover
trying
I try to be me to the utmost. Donald Glover
worried
a little nervous, a little worried but confident. Jon Corzine