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If you're in America or Europe, walk for three blocks, and you'll pass about 14 Vikings. Their reach was immense.
I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.
Kosher salt, eggs and flour. These are the building blocks of everything. Kosher salt, above and beyond everything.
I use my mind. I set up blocks. I wait for things to open. I time up things. I use a lot of skill catching the ball.
Many of my friends were there at Motown. The studio was only a few blocks from where my dad's home was, where we lived.
For small businesses, you need less taxes, less federal spending, and you need less regulation that blocks their growth.
You have to say - and I do - that anything that blocks that cheapest possible point-of-care delivery of health is wrong.
Building stuff. Lifting blocks. That's how I got stronger. I never lifted weights. I just did masonry work with my pops.
I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can't see it.
Pepys was such a meticulous person that he had little wooden blocks to make all the books on his shelves the same height.
When somebody follows you 20 blocks to the pharmacy, where they watch you buy toilet paper, you know your life has changed.
The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
At the end of the day, I understand that life has road blocks, and life is like school - you'll be tested; we gotta pass it.
Families represent the basic building blocks of our society, and primary care a foundational piece of any healthcare system.
You hit road blocks in life, but I'm living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
Me being a shorter guy, I am pretty quick out of the blocks and can get up to top speed maybe a little faster than some guys.
Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.
I park two blocks away from Nickelodeon studios and I hop on my skateboard and I skateboard the rest of the way to the studio.
Some of these DJs have screens, 3D blocks, flames, gas and even a trapeze. It's like looking at a really stupid customised car.
Creative ideas aren't like Jenga blocks, where they fall apart and you've got to start from scratch, though it can feel that way.
Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you're saying when you're being a hypocrite.
Goldman Sachs isn't the firm it once was when I worked for it, but it's still one of the building blocks of our capitalist society.
I'm focusing on being the best I can for my teammates - catching as many balls and putting in as many good blocks as I possibly can.
It isn't unusual to see children climb into a car every morning to be ferried to the front door of a school that's just a few blocks away.
In our education system, we're so focused on the building blocks that sometimes we try to keep the kids from looking at the larger picture.
As my mind can conceive of more good, the barriers and blocks dissolve. My life becomes full of little miracles popping up out of the blue.
Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.
It's all about having a product that you're proud of and coming to work every day. Those basic building blocks are the same in any business.
If you really believe in what you're doing, work hard, take nothing personally and if something blocks one route, find another. Never give up.
Sometimes I use my jokes as building blocks for larger bits. I like to draw and play music, so sometimes I do those things along with the jokes.
The Book of Mormon, the record of Joseph, verifies and clarifies the Bible. It removes stumbling blocks; it restores many plain and precious things.
I learnt a blend of different martial arts - not in great depth, obviously - but various moves such as kicks, blocks and punches. It was all quite fun.
An overly expansive virtual 'toll' for the Internet that blocks consumers' and competitors' access to the e-commerce superhighway is not the right answer.
The Cube can seem alive as it heats up in your hand. The fact that each face of the Cube is made of three layers of three blocks has an important meaning.
My mind is in another planet behind the blocks. Sometimes I'm up in the blocks, and I'm like, 'What am I doing here?' I'm just not trying to think too much.
There was a failure to recognize the deep problems in AI; for instance, those captured in Blocks World. The people building physical robots learned nothing.
Some games I'm going to get more blocks or they're going to do more mistakes and give up more baskets but some games I get zero blocks and I affect 20 shots.
There was a Japantown in San Francisco, but after the internment camps that locked up all the Japanese, Japantown shrunk down to just a couple tourist blocks.
When there is a psyche-disrupting event in your life, it can prevent you from getting the long blocks of sleep at night that are so important to healthy aging.
Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year.
I think of all my time as existing in 15-minute blocks. Most people think in terms of 30-minute chunks, but I've found that when I free up more time, I waste it.
I'm a defender first and foremost - blocks, headers, vital tackles, or even just the communication side of it, which is massive but doesn't really get recognised.
The World Trade Center was for me not only out of scale vertically, but it was also out of scale in plan. It occupied several blocks that were all massed together.
Synthesis is the process of making a natural product, or some other substance, artificially, in the lab, one step at a time, from extremely simple building blocks.
My mother liked to buy houses, fix them up, and turn them over. We'd live somewhere for a few months and then move to another house, sometimes just two blocks away.
I am a clairaudient healer. My specialty is being able to discern the blocks within a person's energy that are prohibiting them from being free, happy, and powerful.
I was always fascinated by graphic art and typography and architecture. And so I was constantly cutting things and making blocks and making buildings out of shoeboxes.
We are not humans because we've invented a different type of brain cell, a different type of brain chemical. We are the same basic building blocks as even a fruit fly.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
Most of the time, people look at a piece of art online when it is just a few blocks from their house. Changing the way you walk home everyday fills life with surprises.