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absurdity
He who seeks equality between unequals seeks an absurdity. Baruch Spinoza
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative Oliver Goldsmith
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I was writing this really long joke about the smell of poop, and I was like, 'What am I doing with my life?' I started to think about why I was a comedian, and then I came up with a reason for existence, which is: inserting absurdity or stupidity into strangers' lives in order to make the world a better place. Kurt Braunohler
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Funny is as funny does, and funny puts on a walrus mask and slowly gyrates in a mall food court. I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. T. J. Miller
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was made into an award-winning film, ''for her musical flow of voices and countervoices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's cliches and their subjugating power. Elfriede Jelinek
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Even though I was their captive, the Indians allowed me quite a bit of freedom. I could walk freely, make my own meals, and even hurl large rocks at their heads. It was only later that I discovered that they were not Indians at all but only dirty-clothes hampers. 
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To get our economy back on track and keep it functioning properly without the problems of our financial institutions, we need reasonable regulations that will protect Main Street while at the same time allow Wall Street to do what it does best - make money for American investors. Marsha Blackburn
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To incorporate fun, hands-on activities, we designed five stations that allow students to benefit from while they learn.
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With 'Scratch,' our goal is to allow people to mix together all kinds of media, not just sounds, in creative ways. We want people to start from existing materials - grabbing an image, grabbing some sound, maybe even bits of someone else's program, and then extending them and mixing them to make them their own. Mitchel Resnick
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You have to get to him. You have to get into his face, harass him, and not allow him to sit in the pocket back there. You can say what you want to say about him. He may hold onto the ball, but he has a rifle to get the ball where it needs to be on time if you allow that to happen. Brian Dawkins
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To me everybody has to share in the blame for the lack of success we had last year. The bottom line is that my job was to remove all the distractions and allow everybody to be completely focused on solely doing their job, having a great camp and getting ready for a great start. We don't dwell on last year anymore. We're excited about where we're at. To me how people respond to last year is the most important thing. I don't care about lip service. You can see the focus and the chance at redemption. Nobody wants to go through what they went through last year again. Doug Wilson
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There is a lot of wisdom at this table and we all bring something good to the table that will allow us to made a decision amongst ourselves without committing taxpayer dollars to do it.
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There is a lot of interest in coyote hunting in West Virginia. However, the majority of our hunters are unfamiliar with the techniques and regulations that are involved. Because of this lack of knowledge, DNR will be hosting these seminars to provide our hunters a chance to meet firsthand with experts on coyotes and coyote hunting, which will ultimately allow our hunters to become more successful.
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Up to this point, no one has identified any clear legal authority that would allow the governor to intervene in this matter.
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As European markets move farther east, Ukraine becomes cost-competitive with our most competitive places.
becomes path result scholar
A scholar always treads on the path of righteousness and as result becomes successful.
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What this means is that Windows becomes the platform for virtualization. Customers will consolidate existing systems to Windows using virtual technology. This is very compelling to our customer base.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong Thomas Carlyle
becomes display easy friends-or-friendship mean people shoulders students wear
Students wear everything on their shoulders - I mean you usually know it, friends can know, even people who don't know that person know it. The person becomes very sullen, they display their emotions. It's easy to spot.
becomes consume great nobody
Nobody becomes great without self-doubt. But you can't let it consume you.
becomes best program retreat
The best part of the retreat is the program sessions where the retreat becomes personalized.
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There's time where you have to have fun, ... The grind of the camp becomes too much for the psyche of a college player. You have to always, constantly try to be on the same page with your players. You can't let them get too far away where you can't tell what they're thinking or what they're feeling. At the same time, it's not a sit-around-the-camp-fire session every day where we are discussing our feelings.
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There's the film that comes out in a public way that you see with the masses, that you go and publicly see and participate in a film, right? Then its reaction is a public reaction. Your opinion becomes part of that public reaction and is in some way, whether you like it or not, molded by that public reaction. Thomas Jane
best knew lost score year
That's where we lost it, but we really, really grinded to get the score we did, ... I knew we would need our best day of the year to advance.
best people register stand
People can register the day of the race, but it's like anything else. You have to stand in line. It's always best to pre-register.
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Competing in this event is going to raise his confidence level. He got to see what he needs to do to get past some of the best talent in the state. There are no easy matches once you get here.
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Companies recruiting for growth can't risk losing their best talent to competitors. They must also remain focused on aligning and engaging employees. This session provides an opportunity to learn how to implement systems that help engage and retain employees--from an expert in talent management.
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Detroit is very motivated for a lot of reasons. They're fighting for the best record in the league. They dropped a game to us, which will make them more motivated to win. We have to play our game and play it well. Rick Carlisle
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Despite our best efforts and the hard work of the F.W. Woolworth team, the business continued to lose money.
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Despite our best effort, it is possible that nothing will happen and that getting a permanent seat at UNSC would not be a cakewalk,
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Despite my best efforts, word that an American tourist was in town quickly made its way around Grozny. That I had come to Chechnya not for business or NGO work, but to see the sites and meet the people, was notable enough to be broadcast throughout the republic. Anthony Marra
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Despite its best efforts, HCA hospitals experienced weaker profitable admissions, intensifying local competition, higher operating costs and fast-rising uninsured patient volumes. HCA's fourth-quarter performance showcases the hospital industry's increasingly turbulent and tumultuous environment.
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These days, things are different, and young women and middle-aged women would like to see a woman governor. That's why I say this kind of gives her a bit of an edge in that direction. Chris Mooney
bit declines dollar market people stock
The stock market declines are a little bit scary. People want to take the dollar weaker.
bit bothered final score
It wouldn't have bothered me a bit if the final score had been 2-1, as long as we would have won.
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I used it quite a bit today. It worked pretty good. I was happy with it. I threw it for my third strike for those first three batters I struck out.
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Things are a bit different this year in that it's not just about weight loss, we have people here who are trying to get their lives back on track for a number of different reasons, Deborah Hutton
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Things were difficult on the field a little bit last year and that will keep them from signing a top-25 class, but they have a pretty good class.
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The world situation is a very skittish situation right now and our investor world has been a little bit over-complacent in my view. I think you're getting warning shots around the world and I think we ought to pay heed.
bit turn
This does turn the convoy into a bit of a farce, Alan Green
bit bother changed continue last people win
You would think the world has changed a little bit over the last 20 years. But it happens. People have the right to be able to say what they want to say. We continue to win games, so it doesn't really bother me. Michael Robinson
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We are of the view that Indian movies spread obscenity and vulgarity. These (Indian) movies cannot be watched with family members and as such we will be opposing their exhibition in Pakistan.
cannot cure disasters
We are often dismayed to find that even disasters cannot cure us of our faults.
cannot tactics themselves win
We cannot win this militarily. Our tactics themselves keep us from winning,
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We cannot talk about any punishment until we have the results of the B test.
cannot four hands opponent past persistent progress vigorous
We cannot take the progress we have made over the past four years and put it in the hands of the most persistent and vigorous opponent of that progress.
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We cannot take them looking at the table and seeing a last place team. If we do that, we are going to lose, ... If we take them as a team that is fighting and scratching for every point, kind of like we are, we will be successful. Chris Henderson
cannot extremists sway
We cannot sway extremists with rational thought or with our ideas of right and wrong. Roxane Gay
cannot facing people serious stand time
We cannot sugarcoat what we're facing as working people and as a nation. These are very serious times, and it is time for us to take very serious actions. If we don't stand up, who will?
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We cannot stress how important it is for people to make sure that they strictly follow the bio-security arrangements.
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It is a clear signal to the property market that the central government has the determination and the means to curb investments and housing prices.
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The global economy is in good shape. The environment is conducive to taking risks for now, so we'll remain overweight in stocks and underweight in bonds.
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When you reach out for help and it's just not there, it's like signing a death sentence. The more they cut beds, they are killing people on the streets.
cutting balls done
A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder to shoulder. There was no more to be done for him and I left him to his rest. I have never mended that hole in my sleeve. Clara Barton
cutting asking permission
Can I cut off your head?" "Are you asking for my permission? Amanda Hocking
cutting paper dolls
I used to cut out paper dolls. Andy Warhol
cutting spending
Cut back your spending now. Suze Orman
cutting ideas creative
The creative phase of an idea coincides with the period during which it insists, cantankerously, on its boundaries, on what makes it different; but an idea becomes false and impotent when it seeks reconciliation, at cut-rate prices, with other ideas. Susan Sontag
cutting emotional sideshows
Emotional intelligence is what humans are good at and that's not a sideshow. That's the cutting edge of human intelligence. Ray Kurzweil
cutting new-orleans funeral
In New Orleans the funerals remind us that Life is bigger than any individual life, and it will roll on, and for the short time that your individual life joins the big stream of Life, cut some decent steps, for God’s sake. Tom Piazza
cutting shoes worry
Butch hesitated. "Annabeth's okay. You gotta cut her some slack. She had a vision telling her to come here, to find a guy with one shoe. That was supposed to be the answer to her problem." "What Problem?" Piper asked. "She's been looking for one of our campers, who's been missing three days," Butch said. "She's going out of her mind with worry. She hoped he'd be here." "Who?" Jason asked. "Her boyfriend," Butch said, "A guy named Percy Jackson. Rick Riordan
environmental borders border-security
Since problems spill across borders, security anywhere depends on sustainable development everywhere. Ban Ki-moon
environment
I prefer to be the noisiest thing in my environment thank you very much.
environment time-and-space
Some things which are remote in space and time from a living creature, especially a human creature, may form his environment even more truly than some of the things close to him. John Dewey
environment gone rest sort
And here we have gone and put them in a place which is completely different from the rest of the world. So we're sort of challenging them to live in the environment they say they're creating.
environment normal
It's just not a normal environment out there.
environment pressure seems successful
It seems like there's more, but Friends was always a high- pressure environment because it was successful from day one. So I'm kind of used to it. Matt LeBlanc
environment high people school supporting teams together underneath
A lot of teams have one star. It's the people underneath that make the difference. The high school environment is about supporting each other. It's not just about one person. They're all working really well together so far.
environment great
They had a great home-ice environment. And we didn't want to give them the first goal, and we did too easy.
environment exposed five industry last lead serious
This clearly, in our opinion, will lead to a much more serious competitive environment than the industry has been exposed to in probably the last five years.
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We should have the hearings wrapped up in time to get a vote out of the full Senate in time for the (court's) October term.
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I think sometimes we rely too much on Kenny alone. We play a much better game when we play a full game, relying on our shooting and contesting other teams shots.
full
That was a little tough, because they're kids, they're 17, they're full of testosterone and they're not going to back down from anybody.
full head
That's back when I had a full head of hair. Zydrunas Ilgauskas
full great knew speed
I wasn't surprised. I knew they were full of speed and had great athletes. Lonnie Johnson
full range sore
I wasn't sore today, so I'll give it a shot, ... I have a full range of motion. Chris Burke
full game half hurt
We need to put a full game together. Today, we weren't there in the first half and that hurt us.
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We need to provide a guarantee in this legislation that the funding will be there for the full modernization of our public schools. Jack Evans
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We just want to make sure that everything is right as people come back, ... You want them to have the full New Orleans experience.
mystery wonder ifs
We wake, if ever at all, to mystery. Annie Dillard
mystery after-death sabriel
Death and what came after death was no great mystery to Sabriel. She just wished it was. Garth Nix
narrative attention entering
What other species now require of us is our attention. Otherwise, we are entering a narrative of disappearing intelligences. Terry Tempest Williams
order space common-sense
The common-sense notion that 'there is a time and a place for everything' gets carried into a set of prescriptions which replicate the social order by assigning social meanings to spaces and times. David Harvey
order understanding safe
We need to kind of refresh our fear in order to refresh our understanding of how a safe place works. Andrew Pyper
order ideas people
To overcome adverse circumstances, you have to learn to overcome your own hang-ups, values, and idiosyncrasies in order to value other people, cultures, and ideas. Anne F. Beiler
order pay
We need those officers. We pay them well in order to keep them, and that's why they got raises.
order pushed sell thread
Unfortunately, over the years, manufacturers and retailers, in order to sell more sheets, have pushed thread count.
order confusion survivor
When the corpses are cleared no new order will emerge. Power, society, relationships, will descend in all their confusion on a new generation. The old, who started this conflagration, will retreat, worn out, the survivors and the young will continue the dance. Rita Mae Brown
order giving understanding
There is music wherever there is harmony, order and proportion; and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres; for those well ordered motions, and regular paces, though they give no sound unto the ear, yet to the understanding they strike a note most full of harmony. Thomas Browne
order evil may
In order to do good, you may have to engage in evil Robert McNamara
order bigger
Consider getting smaller in order to get bigger. Richard Branson
scene
In 'Cavalry,' I had one scene where I was playing a pretty awful character. Domhnall Gleeson
single-life life-is
The single life is not one I willingly chose for myself. Jessica Savitch