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Older siblings get more total-immersion mentoring with their parents before younger siblings come along. As a result, they get an IQ and linguistic advantage because they are the exclusive focus of their parents' attention.
Jeffrey Kluger
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Writer
Advantage
Exclusive
Focus
Mentoring
Parent
Sibling
Iq
Linguistic
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After I left the Pumpkins, I went home and just sat around. I have a studio in my basement, and I found myself writing all these songs, just taking advantage of the relaxed situation. I wrote about 30 songs in about 30 days.
Jimmy Chamberlin
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Drummer
Advantage
Relaxed
Taking Advantage
Basement
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As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better able to control himself under all circumstances, he has a great advantage over the savage.
Lafcadio Hearn
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Writer
Men
Advantage
Circumstances
Endure
Literature
Moral
Savages
Strain
Great Man Better
Great Better Man
Great Advantage
Result
Savage
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It's that Romney is taking advantage of the government's 'free stuff,' too, and has been profiting from it handsomely for a long, long time - even as he rails about the 'free stuff' that the government provides other people.
Jennifer Granholm
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Former Governor Of Michigan
Advantage
Free Stuff
Long Time
Romney
Taking Advantage
Time Government Long
Provides
Rails
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Technology has a great advantage in that we are capable of creating dinosaurs and show them on the screen even though they are extinct 65 million years. All of a sudden, we have a fantastic tool that is as good as dreams are.
Werner Herzog
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Film Director
Dream
Technology
Advantage
Capable
Creating
Dinosaurs
Fantastic
Years
Extinct
Great Advantage
Million
Million Years
Screen
Sudden
Tool
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One is never completely satisfied. But I can say that I'm not dissatisfied. I've been very fortunate. I've been given some gifts - to take advantage of the contemporary times when I made movies. Gifts to make audiences laugh.
Frank Capra
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Film Director
Advantage
Laughing
Made
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Rest assured that whatever station of life we are placed, princely or lowly, it contains the lessons and experiences necessary at the moment for our evolution, and gives us the best advantage for the development of ourselves.
Edward Bach
/
Physician
Advantage
Assured
Development
Evolution
Giving
Lessons
Life Lesson
Life Best Moment
Contains
Whatever
Experiences
Rest
Gives
Lowly
Moment
Necessary
Placed
Station
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Conventions are unstated agreements within a community to abide by a single way of doing things - not because there is any inherent advantage to the choice, but because there is an advantage to everyone making the same choice.
Steven Pinker
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Psychologist
Advantage
Agreement
Choices
Community
Conventions
Inherent
Abide
Agreements
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I think it's phenomenal and expected that Paralympians will take on able bodied people more and more. In dressage, it happens all the time. But there are very few adaptions, and they are never allowed to give you an advantage.
Lee Pearson
/
Advantage
Phenomenal
Time People Will
More And More
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I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to cast a girl as young as Emmy and which we couldn't do in the theatre of course because no girl of 16 or 17 could sing 8 shows a week, couldn't sing two.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Composer
Advantage
Theatre
Cast
Emmy
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The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant.
Edward Sapir
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Anthropologist
Attitude
Independence
Men
Advantage
Obedient
Servant
Speakers
Adopt
Constructed
Master
Great Advantage
Instead
National
Tends
Toward
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While America has always been and always will be a safe harbor for those being persecuted by tyrannical governments we must be vigilant to ensure those individuals are not taking advantage of America's generosity and good will.
Bill Shuster
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U.s. Representative
Government
Advantage
America
Generosity
Persecuted
Safe
Taking Advantage
Vigilant
Good Always Must
Ensure
Governments
Harbor
Individuals
Tyrannical
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The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I? What do I have to do for people to like me?' You get caught up in things. You get very emotional about things.
Cherie Lunghi
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Theatre Actress
Wisdom
Advantage
Caught
Emotional
Insecurity
People
Youth
Age Youth Me
Insecurities
Swap
Who Am I
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Aviation, this young modern giant, exemplifies the possible relationship of women and the creations of science. Although women have not taken full advantage of its use and benefits, air travel is as available to them as to men.
Amelia Earhart
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Aviator
Relationship
Travel
Advantage
Air
Air Travel
Available
Benefits
Taken
Science Men Women
Although
Full
Creations
Full Advantage
Giant
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Jew storekeepers have already learned the advantage to be gained from this [unlimited credit]: they lead on the farmer into irretrievable indebtedness, and keep him ever after as their bondslave hopelessly grinding in the mill.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Novelist
Advantage
Credit
Ever After
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The tricks and artifices of advertising are available to the seller of the better product no less than to the seller of the poorer product. But only the former enjoys the advantage derived from the better quality of his product.
Ludwig Von Mises
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Philosopher
Quality
Advantage
Advertising
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I spend some of my time brooding about people who seem addicted to double standards - those who take an allegedly principled stand on a Monday, then switch firmly to the opposite principle on Tuesday if it is to their advantage.
John Leo
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Writer
Advantage
Brooding
Monday
My Time
Tuesday
Opposite
Stand
Addicted
Time People Stand
Allegedly
Double
Firmly
Spend
Principle
Seem
Switch
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Tampa Electric has used apprenticeships since 1978 to make sure its workforce is the best in the business - trained, prepared, and productive. Apprenticeships improve its bottom line and give the company a competitive advantage.
Tom Perez
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Advantage
Bottom
Bottom Line
Competitive Advantage
Electric
Prepared
Tampa
Workforce
Competitive
Line
Trained
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People in the film industry always want to save for a rainy day. Many early actors died in small houses with no money, and so they are insecure. My advantage is I don't value money that much. It's an easy thing for me to let go.
Salman Khan
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Actor
Advantage
Died
Film Industry
Insecure
Rainy
Rainy Day
Money Always Me
Easy Thing
Money Value Me
Houses
Let Go
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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
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Former United States Senator
Technology
Advantage
Dirt
Distance
Eastern
Expensive
Montana
School
New Technologies
Schools
Smaller
Take Advantage
Technologies
Upgrade
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Being gay immediately placed me outside the values of the society I was growing up in. Apartheid was a very patriarchal system, so its assumptions seemed foreign to me from the outset. I've always had the advantage of alienation.
Damon Galgut
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Playwright
Advantage
Alienation
Apartheid
Society Always Me
Assumptions
Immediately
Outset
Patriarchal
Placed
Seemed
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A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.
Alanis Morissette
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Singer-Songwriter
Men
Advantage
Appearance
Facade
Good Man
Mean
Stylish
Truth Work Good
Constantly
Chances
Work Truth Good
Myriad
Take Advantage
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A lot of times in this business, we are taking advantage of hot times in our career to do a lot of TV and a lot of radio and that sort of thing, and George is able to be so humble that he can get away with not doing those things.
Lee Ann Womack
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Singer-Songwriter
Business
Advantage
Careers
Humble
Radio
Taking Advantage
George
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My father was a schoolteacher, and so I had the advantage of both western educational instruction in the school, as well as what you might call the process of imbibing the traditional processes of education instruction around me.
Wole Soyinka
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Writer
Advantage
Educational
Instruction
Traditional
Western
Education Father Me
Processes
Schoolteacher
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I'm always watching. I'm watching everybody. San Antonio, Houston, Golden State, Washington, Boston, I'm watching everything. And my mind is always going: it's always running, and you're always trying to get an advantage somehow.
Tyronn Lue
/
Running
Advantage
Boston
Golden
Houston
San Antonio
Washington
San
Somehow
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I'm just trying to make up for lost times, and I have total awareness that when the work is coming it doesn't mean it's going to continue to come, so I'm taking advantage of this phenomenal period that I'm in now, to its fullest.
Ron Perlman
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Voice Actor
Advantage
Awareness
Mean
Phenomenal
Taking Advantage
Trying
Total
Fullest
Make Up
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With Bolshoi technique, the movements are quite large, the jumps are big, and I'm a tall dancer, so I've learned to use my height more, to elongate my moves, jumps and positions. I'm physically using my body more to my advantage.
David Hallberg
/
Advantage
Dancer
Height
Technique
Physically
Jumps
Movements
Positions
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Your education never stops and college is just the beginning. You come out of college with a huge advantage in that you've ideally and more times than not you've come out with a love of learning and that's what matters above all.
David Mccullough
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Author
Advantage
College
What Matters
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Our family life, before figure skating turned it upside down, seemed normal. Our town of Riverside, Connecticut, was part of Greenwich, and we had the advantage of their wonderful community, with great beaches and beautiful parks.
Dorothy Hamill
/
Figure Skater
Advantage
Beach
Beautiful
Community
Connecticut
Family Life
Figure Skating
Greenwich
Our Town
Parks
Riverside
Upside Down
Life Family Great
Beaches
Upside
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Be careful in your relations with the government; for they draw no man close to themselves except for their own interests. They appear as friends when it is to their advantage, but they do not stand by a man in his time of stress.
Gamaliel
/
Men
Advantage
Stress
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I love Tim Curry as the Devil in 'Legend;' the prosthetics that are on him are so over the top sensually evil, and Tim takes full advantage, is just oozing with the role. The makeup and prosthetics, and his character are seamless.
Jamie Hyneman
/
Host
Advantage
Curry
Evil
Makeup
Seamless
Legend
Full Advantage
Tim
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I think we're proving ourselves as we go along. The past several months our strategy has been evolutionary - making maximum advantage of our client browser, as well as our enterprise software for people who want to build Web sites.
Jim Barksdale
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Advantage
Enterprise
Maximum
Software
Strategy
Browser
Client
Evolutionary
Proving
Several
Sites
Web
Web Sites
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The expenses of government, having for their object the interest of all, should be borne by everyone, and the more a man enjoys the advantages of society, the more he ought to hold himself honored in contributing to those expenses.
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron De Laune
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French Statesman
Men
Advantage
Should
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Helping the poor doesn't mean redistributing the wealth. It means removing the breaks that give the wealthy an advantage so huge that big chunks of the nation's income are automatically removed from individual economic competition.
Donna Brazile
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Author
Advantage
Chunks
Helping
Income
Automatically
Breaks
Removing
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In the House, Republican prospects have been buoyed by several successful rounds of redistricting, which have sharply reduced the number of competitive seats and given the Republicans a national advantage of at least a dozen seats.
Thomas E. Mann
/
Advantage
Dozen
Given
House
Numbers
Perspective
Prospects
Redistricting
Rounds
Seats
Successful
Competitive
Number
Republicans
Least
National
Reduced
Several
Sharply
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We still haven't seen any cars take advantage of the electric powertrain in terms of how you proportion an electric vehicle versus traditional vehicles. Yes there's electric cars, but they haven't really done it in a beautiful way.
Henrik Fisker
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Designer
Advantage
Electric
Proportion
Traditional
Vehicle
Beautiful Way
Electric Cars
Terms
Take Advantage
Yes
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Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity.
Campbell Scott
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Actor
Advantage
Directors
Familiarity
Literal
Practical Things
Spiritual
Trying
Director
Producer
Practical
Result
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Money is a tremendous advantage in just about everything, but in terms of reproduction, if you're a poor woman and you are infertile, it's like too bad, so sad. And if you are a wealthy woman, you can kind of buy whatever you want.
Jennifer Weiner
/
Writer
Sad
Advantage
Reproduction
Wealthy
Tremendous
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I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
Sidney Sheldon
/
Writer
Men
Advantage
Astronaut
Honor
Integrity
Needed
Terrible
Male
Rest
Genie
They Say
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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions. But crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Former Prime Minister Of India
Advantage
Thinking
Trouble
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Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so I would take advantage of the free flight, the per diem, the hotel. And then I would go audition for stuff.
Dean Norris
/
Actor
New York
Advantage
Cities
Flight
Harvard
Hotel
Investment
New York City
Poor
Stuff
Me City Day
Free
Audition
Banks
City
Fly
Per
Recruiting
Take Advantage
York
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No matter where people stand on the policies that led to the conflicts, Americans recognize the depth of sacrifice and patriotism of our men and women in uniform. Everyone agrees these heroes deserve every advantage we can give them.
Bobby Kotick
/
Patriotism
Advantage
Agree
Depth
Men And Women
Sacrifice
Men Women Sacrifice
Heroes
Conflicts
Led
Policies
Recognize
Uniform
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I've seen all of these decisions that have been made by all these great leaders who have been part of Google, and this has been an opportunity for me when I'm running YouTube, is to be able to take advantage of all of those memories.
Susan Wojcicki
/
Businesswoman
Opportunity
Running
Able
Advantage
Google
Memories
Youtube
Decisions
Great Opportunity Me
Seen
Great Memories Me
Great Leaders
Take Advantage
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I would love to do something on the other side of the world. I'd trade places with some guy on a ranch in Australia and see what that's like for a day. Somebody with different ideals and things that I would probably take advantage of.
Justin Deeley
/
Model
Advantage
Ideals
Love World Day
Ranch
Take Advantage
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When I am reading for research and making notes, I use a cleverly designed curved lap-desk, and I sit up dutifully, mindful of ergonomics and suchlike concepts. When reading for pleasure, I take advantage of the 'recline' in recliner.
Guy Gavriel Kay
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Author
Advantage
Concepts
Notes
Designed
Mindful
Take Advantage
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A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.
Abdoulaye Wade
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Former President Of Senegal
Access
Advantage
Children
Country
Developing
Mind
Small Child
Structure
African
Constitute
Early
Early Age
Held
Toy
Very Early Age
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But if you have a point of view and you're an artist or a writer, it's kind of crazy to not take advantage of that, especially if you can do something that's entertaining as well. I've done a number of things like that over the years.
David Lloyd
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Comics Artist
Advantage
Artist
Crazy
Entertaining
Point Of View
Views
Take Advantage
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After winning the Oscar, I was committed to do 'Fried Green Tomatoes,' but I didn't know what the next thing would be after that. It was a scary time. But the advantage of TV is the regular work. All you need is a hit series, I guess.
Kathy Bates
/
Actress
Advantage
Committed
Green
Next
Scary
Tomatoes
Winning
Fried
Work Time Green
Next Thing
Oscar
Regular
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I am who I am. In politics when you treat people well and they know you're honest, straight and sincere, I think it's an advantage. Just because somebody comes from a hard-boiled political culture doesn't make him a good U.S. senator.
Joseph M. Kyrillos
/
Advantage
Sincere
Politics Good Political
Senator
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If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of celebration. But whiteness - just a drop of it - does still carry privilege. You learn that very young in America.
Eric Liu
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Writer
Advantage
America
Celebration
Color
Privilege
Skin Tone
Whiteness
Skin
Carry
Drop
Fuller
Purely
Tones
Wheel
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