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There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I choose to dress modestly and choose to cover my hair with a hijab; not all Muslim women make that choice, and that's okay. We are all different!
Halima Aden
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Misconception
Okay
Oppressed
Women Are
Case
Choice
Choose
Cover
Simply
Modestly
Muslim
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It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.
Stephen Hawking
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Physicist
Black
Furious
Holes
Information
Loss
Problem
Stuck
Thinking
Years
Work Good Thinking
Black Holes
Case
Getting
Forward
Something Else
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People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since they cannot include every conceivable circumstance of what happened. The novel can do that.
Anthony Powell
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Novelist
Biographies
People
Thinking
Biography
Case
Circumstance
Exactly
Include
Memoirs
Wholly
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The great thing about Santa Monica civic auditorium was it was a place you could ride your bike to. In this case, my dad dropped me and my friends off, and we'd go see Ronnie James Dio or Jean-Luc Ponty or Weather Report or the Pretenders.
Robert Trujillo
/
Bassist
Dad
Bike
Monica
Santa
Santa Monica
Weather
Great Dad Me
Auditorium
Report
Case
Civic
Dropped
Great Thing
James
Pretenders
Ride
Ronnie
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I owed Lewis one thing, at least. Once you had suffered the experience of presenting a case at one of his Monday morning conferences, no other public appearance, whether on radio, TV or the lecture platform, could hold any terrors for you.
Anthony Storr
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Psychiatrist
Appearance
Conferences
Monday
Monday Morning
Presenting
Radio
Case
Suffered
Lecture
Lewis
Owed
Platform
Terrors
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I'm a transactional lawyer, which involves a lot of negotiation. If nothing else, that's given me a good eye for human motivation and frequent case studies in peculiar psychological quirks. I think that's served me fairly well as a writer.
Paul S. Kemp
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Author
Eye
Given
Negotiation
Peculiar
Psychological
Fairly
Writer
Case
Good Me Lawyer
Frequent
Involves
Served
Studies
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On a personal note: I have contracted an outstanding case of breast cancer, from which I intend to recover. I don't need get-well cards, but I would like the beloved women readers to do something for me: Go. Get. The. Damn. Mammogram. Done.
Molly Ivins
/
Columnist
Beloved
Breast Cancer
Cancer
Cards
Damn
Get Well
Needs
Outstanding
Women Done Me
Case
Contracted
Intend
Note
Personal
Readers
Recover
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In my own personal life, God plays a great role in the risk, because I pray before I go into the operating room for every case, and I ask him to give me wisdom, to help me to know what to do - and not only for operating, but for everything.
Ben Carson
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Wisdom
Give Me
My Own
Personal Life
Risk
Ask
Life Wisdom God
Pray
Life God Great
Before
Case
Help
Him
Operating
Room
Personal
Plays
Role
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In my case, I've always been interested in law enforcement. I've always dabbled in law enforcement in between gigs, quite honestly. Back before things really began to pop off for me, I would work in private security for companies and stuff.
Corey Reynolds
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Theatre Actor
Enforcement
Gigs
Honestly
Law Enforcement
Security
Stuff
Work Always Me
Quite
Began
Interested
Case
Companies
Private
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The coolest gift I've ever gotten from a fan was from the Franklin Mint. It was a knife, and it had a picture of General Wade Hampton, who my oldest son is named after. It's a collector's item and came with a case and a stand and everything.
Josh Turner
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Singer
Fans
Franklin
Knives
Mint
Oldest Son
Son
Wade
Picture
Named
Case
Collector
Coolest
Gotten
Hampton
Item
Oldest
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I've never taken vocal lessons. My early trumpet training and a fortunate talent for singing has always been enough for me. In the case of rock singing, I've always felt it was better to remain a bit untrained to maintain your individuality.
Ronnie James Dio
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Vocalist
Enough
Felt
Fortunate
Individuality
Lessons
Rocks
Singing
Taken
Talent
Training
Vocal
Always Enough Your
Bit
Been
Case
Better Always Your
Better Enough Always
Early
Trumpet
Maintain
Rock
Remain
Untrained
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Hate crimes are different from other crimes. They strike at the heart of one's identity - they strike at our sense of self, our sense of belonging. The end result is loss - loss of trust, loss of dignity, and in the worst case, loss of life.
James Comey
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Trust
Belonging
Different
Hate
Heart
Identity
Loss
Self
Worst
Case
Crimes
End Result
Result
Sense
Strike
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There's a lot of people out here faking a smile on their face like they got it together but inside actually suffering from some sort of traumatic experience, a loss, depressed, fearful, envious or whatever the case may be, but I can feel it.
Summer Walker
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Smile
Envious
Fearful
Loss
Inside
Face
Case
Depressed
Faking
Out Here
Traumatic
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My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary material goods and bizarre generosity with family, friends and even strangers.
Andy Behrman
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Writer
Abuse
Bizarre
Credit
Credit Card
Dramatic
Generosity
Goods
Hoarding
Illness
Shopping
Unnecessary
Card
Case
Characterized
Excessive
Material
Strangers
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Yes, Justin Bieber is a contrivance. Yes, Justin Bieber's lyrics are insipid - worse still, disingenuous. Yes, his tattoos stink. Yes, he's lousy at skateboarding. But what does any of this actually matter? In case you missed it, Bieber won.
Mary H.k. Choi
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Disingenuous
Insipid
Justin
Skateboarding
Stink
Actually
Tattoos
Case
Lousy
Won
Justin Bieber
Lyrics
Missed
Worse
Yes
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At Concerned Veterans for America, we've made the case that the defense budget could be targeted for spending reform, but in a targeted fashion that genuinely changes unsustainable spending trajectories while preserving U.S. defense capacity.
Pete Hegseth
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Veteran
Thank You
Memorial Day
America
Capacity
Concerned
Defense
Fashion
Reform
Spending
Budget
Case
Defense Budget
Genuinely
Preserving
Targeted
Unsustainable
Veterans
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Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and he gets it home and opens it up and there's a rake inside it, an electric toilet plunger and a dog skull? That actually happened.
Eugene Chadbourne
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Guitarist
Home
Dog
Electric
Imagine
Thinking
Inside
Breaking
Case
Cause
Toilet
Opens
Rake
Skull
Steals
Thinks
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Looking back now, if I went to film school, it probably would have helped knowing what the best of the best of foreign films were, but that wasn't the case. In some ways, I think that led to my originality, because I hadn't seen anybody else.
Wes Craven
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Film Director
Film School
Looking Back
Originality
Anybody
Anybody Else
Case
Films
Helped
Led
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I always thought Jon Stewart was an extremely good surgeon with his scalpel. He would have Republicans on who, I guess, were unclear about what Stewart was up to, and while Jon Stewart was being nice, he was building a case for drowning them.
Greg Gutfeld
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Television Personality
Being Nice
Drowning
Unclear
Jon
Case
Extremely
Republicans
Jon Stewart
Scalpel
Surgeon
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It's often the case that great artists - people like Bruce Springsteen - tend to pick up the subterranean rumblings of profound social change long before the economic statisticians notice them. Changes start long before they become statistics.
Wayne Swan
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Former Deputy Prime Minister Of Australia
Artist
Economic
Long
People
Profound
Social Change
Springsteen
Statistics
Change Great Start
Artists
Bruce
Bruce Springsteen
Case
Changes
Notice
Pick
Tend
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The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.
Angelina Grimke
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Hall Of Fame Inductee
Brethren
Denial
Despair
Lips
Silence
White
Act
Bonds
Case
North
Seal
Slaves
Termed
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My live sound does not work in the studio, which is a completely different animal. Every little thing is detrimental to the sound. And if someone moves a mic, you've lost it. It's pretty much a case of 'lock the door and set up a police line.'
James Hetfield
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Songwriter
Animal
Detrimental
Police
Case
Different Animal
Door
Little Thing
Lock
Mic
Studio
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If a scientist sidesteps their scientific peers, and chooses to take an apparently changeable, frightening and technical scientific case directly to the public, then that is a deliberate decision, and one that can't realistically go unnoticed.
Ben Goldacre
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Physician
Decision
Deliberate
Frightening
Peers
Unnoticed
Apparently
Case
Changeable
Chooses
Directly
Realistically
Scientific
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To punish a man because we infer from the nature of some doctrine which he holds, or from the conduct of other persons who hold the same doctrines with him, that he will commit a crime, is persecution, and is, in every case, foolish and wicked.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Commit
Crime
Doctrine
Foolish
Persecution
Persons
Wicked
Case
Nature Man Will
Conduct
Hold
Holds
Infer
Punish
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If the United States commits to the goal of reaching Mars, it will almost certainly do so in reaction to the progress of other nations - as was the case with NASA, the Apollo program, and the project that became the International Space Station.
Neil Degrasse Tyson
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Astrophysicist
Space
Apollo
International
International Space Station
Mars
Nasa
Program
Reaching
States
Became
Case
Certainly
Project
Space Station
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Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
Colin Powell
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Former United States Secretary Of State
Confidence
Inspiring
Leadership
Motivational
Smile
Failure
Care
Lost
Them
Bringing
You
Case
Concluded
Day
Either
Help
Leading
Problems
Stop
Soldiers
Solving
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L.A. gets a bad rap, but that's not the case. Everybody's like a real family out here. I think a lot of that comes from UCB Theatre, Amy Poehler, Matt Walsh, Matt Besser, and Ian Roberts. They're really funny, but they're also upstanding people.
Jason Nash
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Amy
Rap
Theatre
Bad Rap
Case
Matt
Out Here
Roberts
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In the case of Apple, they did originally do production internally, but then along came unbelievably good outsourced manufacturing from companies like Foxconn. We don't have that in the rocket business. There's no Foxconn in the rocket business.
Elon Musk
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Investor
Manufacturing
Apple
Case
Companies
Production
Originally
Rocket
Unbelievably
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Well, thing is, after they cancelled 'Zen', I didn't work for eight months. And in that case, it was not my choice. After I've done something that I'm really proud of and I think changes the way I'm perceived, the immediate reaction is: nothing.
Rufus Sewell
/
Actor
Work
Done
Eight
Months
Proud
Nothing
Thing
After
Cancelled
Case
Changes
Choice
Immediate
Immediate Reaction
Well
Perceived
Reaction
Zen
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Iraq now says that it will, after all, destroy its missiles. President Bush said, 'Please, I used to pull the same trick. There'd be an intervention, I'd make a big show of pouring out the liquor and then there was a case under the floorboards.'
Bill Maher
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Comedian
Intervention
Iraq
Liquor
Missiles
Please
Pouring
President
President Bush
Bush
Case
Destroy
Trick
Pull
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My lord, I will tell you what the case was. I was coming up within a league of the Dutchman, and some of my men were making a mutiny about taking her, and my gunner told the people he could put the captain in a way to take the ship, and be safe.
William Kidd
/
Pirate
League
Lord
Mutiny
Safe
Captain
Case
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I'm trying to make the case to voters across the political spectrum that someone who brings a younger perspective - a fresher perspective... can change the culture in Washington more effectively than someone who has run for office 9 or 10 times.
Jon Ossoff
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Office
Perspective
Political Spectrum
Spectrum
Voters
Younger
Brings
Case
Washington
Effectively
Fresher
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For every criminal case, the judge must construct a perfect syllogism: the major premise must be the general law; the minor premise, whether or not the action in question is in compliance with the law; and the conclusion, acquittal or punishment.
Cesare Beccaria
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Philosopher
Action
Compliance
Conclusion
Perfect
Punishment
Judge
General
Case
Construct
Criminal
Major
Minor
Premise
Question
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I had a mild case of polio - not enough to put me in an iron lung, but enough to keep me bedridden for weeks. As I came out of it, my mom wanted to do something for me. She realized that, growing up in the city, I'd missed out on a lot of nature.
Robert Redford
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Actor
Mom
Growing Up
Iron
Polio
Wanted
Weeks
Came
Case
City
Lung
Mild
Missed
Realized
She
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Wonder if there is life on another planet? Let's suppose there is. Suppose further, that only one star in a trillion has a planet that could support life. If that were the case, then there would be at least 100 million planets that harbored life.
Ben Sweetland
/
Planets
Wonder
Case
Star
Further
Suppose
Million
Planet
Trillion
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I would love to be able to say that due to my experience in the music industry, when it comes to the songs, I'm killing it over anybody else, but that is not the case. Everybody in this thing is ridiculously talented to where I don't feel special.
Ne-Yo
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Singer-Songwriter
Music Industry
Love Experience Music
Anybody Else
Case
Due
Talented
Ridiculously
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Kotak Mahindra Bank has very significant presence in the West and the North, and our total branch network between these two regions is 80 per cent, and in case of ING Vysya Bank, their network in South is 64 per cent of their total branch network.
Uday Kotak
/
Regions
Significant
South
West
Bank
Branch
Case
Cent
Total
Per
Network
North
Presence
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In my case, I estimate that the members of the British Chiropractic Association have an annual turnover of £100m, and the BCA decided to sue me personally. I was very close to backing down and apologising for an article that was fair and accurate.
Simon Singh
/
Author
Accurate
Association
British
Decided
Members
Turnover
Annual
Article
Backing
Case
Close
Estimate
Fair
Personally
Sue
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To make a bestseller, there are more customers than just your customers: Selling to the end-user is just one piece of the puzzle. In my case, I needed to first sell myself to the publisher to get marketing support and national retail distribution.
Tim Ferriss
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Author
Customers
Distribution
Just One
Marketing
Needed
Retail
Support
Bestseller
Case
Sell
National
Piece
Publisher
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Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.
Eckhart Tolle
/
Author
Inspirational
Action
Long
Long Time
Mistake
Situation
Spiritual
Stuck
Unhappy
Nothing
Time Long Better
Time Long Mistake
Any
Been
Case
Often
Learn
Least
Remain
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Washington is politics! Somehow if people have political objectives, then those objectives are automatically disqualified? If that's the case, the Democrats have no business being legitimized about anything because everything they do is political.
Rush Limbaugh
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Talk Show Host
Cases
Objectives
People
Political
Automatically
Case
Washington
Democrats
Disqualified
No Business
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If there's 10,000 little boys racing around the world and there's only 10 girls, best case 100, the numbers are stacked massively against us. If you don't increase the talent pool of young girls, you're not going to get the best drivers at the top.
Susie Wolff
/
Drivers
Increase
Numbers
Pool
Racing
Talent
Best World Talent
Case
Massively
Stacked
Young Girls
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There is sometimes a tendency to assume that everyone in this great country has adequate housing. But when you go to certain places, certain neighborhoods, both urban and rural, you find out that's not the case, and I think we have to do much more.
Jack Reed
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Adequate
Certain
Great Country
Housing
Urban
Assume
Case
Neighborhoods
Places
Rural
Tendency
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I've had a righteous streak since as long as I can remember. I never tolerated bullying from kids or authority, no matter the case. I got into trouble for calling things how I saw it in my early years at Catholic school, but I couldn't help myself.
Tara Stiles
/
Model
Authority
Bullying
Catholic
Catholic School
Righteous
Case
Streak
Early Years
Tolerated
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Traditional arguments for the existence of God and contemporary attempts to use fine-tuning and cosmology to back up the case for his existence always strike me as kinds of games, since hardly anyone believes on the basis of these arguments at all.
Julian Baggini
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Author
Believe
Contemporary
Games
Traditional
Use
God Always Me
Attempts
Back Up
Basis
Believes
Case
God Me Always
Hardly
Strike
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If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking-bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be done openly, with accountability, with approval by the president of the United States or by a Supreme Court justice.
Alan Dershowitz
/
Lawyer
Accountability
Approval
Court
Enormous
Justice
Numbers
Ought
Supreme
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice
Torture
Case
Openly
Resort
Save
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I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that you could see whether the development of science with no communication was parallel on the two sides. In this case it certainly wasn't.
Thomas Gold
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Communication
Cold
Cold War
Development
Iron
Iron Curtain
Sides
Somewhere
Case
Curtain
Parallel
Taller
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I'm friends with a lot of Brits, and they tell me when they're over here what a huge phenomenon 'The Wire' has become. Some things just attain critical mass after they're already dead and buried, and I don't know why it was the case with 'The Wire'.
James Ransone
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Actor
Brits
Buried
Critical
Critical Mass
Mass
Phenomenon
Wire
Attain
Me Know Why
Case
Dead
Some Things
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What really helps me is being able to record my albums at home - I have more fun experimenting that way, as opposed to working with an engineer, in which case I have to deal with the humiliation of doing take after take, and that can get frustrating.
John Frusciante
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Guitarist
Home
Albums
Frustrating
Fun
Humiliation
Case
Engineer
Experimenting
Helps
Opposed
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God has levels of willing and delighting. He wills and delights in things in different ways so that approval and disapproval can coexist without being contradictory, without canceling each other out. I am making the case here for infinite complexity.
John Piper
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Author
Approval
Coexist
Complexity
Contradictory
Different Ways
Disapproval
Infinite
Levels
Willing
Case
Delighting
Ways
Wills
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