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I wouldn't call myself 'into the DJ scene.' I have friends who are DJs, like James Murphy. I was really into the DJ scene at his wedding. But generally, I'm not at the clubs. I've never been to a rave.
Greta Gerwig
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Actress
Wedding
Clubs
Djs
Murphy
Rave
Scene
Dj
Generally
James
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I am a writer who works from an outline. What I generally do when I build an outline is I find focal, important scenes, and I build them in my head and I don't write them yet, but I build towards them.
Brandon Sanderson
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Writer
Important
Scene
Writing
Focal
Generally
Towards
Outline
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If you go out to Hollywood you'll find a lot of fantastic plastic people there in the business and a lot of people in life generally. They find it so hard to be themselves that they have to be plastic.
Jimmy Cliff
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Musician
Fantastic
Hollywood
People
Plastic
Life Business People
Generally
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Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good.
Robert Fortune
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Botanist
Bent
Chosen
Eye
Latter
Purpose
Representation
Tongue
Added
Afterwards
Altogether
Desired
Generally
Readily
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I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just generally doing gardening, putting plants in and hedges in. It takes quite a lot of time and I love it.
Sean Bean
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Film Actor
Autumn
Couple
Native
Silver
Tree
Quite
Birch
Generally
Last
Plants
Putting
Quite A Lot
Takes
Trees
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I'm not a booky actor, I don't go away and do loads of reading up on a part, generally. I'm more interested in what the people we're portraying do physically, and looking at their sentence construction.
Andrew Buchan
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Television Actor
Construction
Portraying
Reading
Physically
Actor
Interested
Generally
Go Away
Loads
Sentence
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Generally with the Oscars or the Emmys there isn't much you can do until the nominations are announced. Then you know what kind of year you're dealing with - what's been overlooked, what the issues are.
Bruce Vilanch
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Writer
Emmys
Issues
Oscars
Overlooked
Years
Announced
Dealing
Generally
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Generally the younger generation are not hard working. They will have to put in more effort to achieve results in tournaments. most of them can perform well but they cannot deliver when they play abroad.
Jahangir Khan
/
Achieve
Effort
Results
Tournaments
Younger Generation
Abroad
Younger
Perform
Deliver
Generally
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The aspect of congresses and such meetings generally to which I attach the greatest importance is the discussion. That is why people assemble: to hear different opinions, rather than to pass resolutions.
Fredrik Bajer
/
Writer
Aspect
Different
Different Opinions
Discussion
Importance
Meetings
Opinion
People
Attach
Generally
Greatest Importance
Opinions
Pass
Resolutions
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People are generally proud of their food. A willingness to eat and drink with people without fear and prejudice... they open up to you in ways that somebody visiting who is driven by a story may not get.
Anthony Bourdain
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Chef
Drink
Driven
People
Prejudice
Proud
Up To You
Visiting
Willingness
Somebody
Open
Generally
Story
Ways
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Making a mix CD - albeit slightly old school - is generally a pretty cool gift and something I like to receive, or giving someone a book that moved you. Writing an inscription inside makes it even better.
Ryan Reynolds
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Film Actor
Old School
Book
Giving
Moved
School
Writing
Inside
Albeit
Cd
Generally
Inscription
Mix
Receive
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I think that building any product that has a lot of user loyalty is a bit like making a sequel to a great movie or video game - people generally want 'more of the same thing, except better and different.'
Yishan Wong
/
Loyalty
Video
Except
Generally
Great Movie
Product
Same Thing
Sequel
User
Video Game
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The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios... The idea that you can actually predict what's going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
George Soros
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Business Magnate
Finance
Different
Financial
Financial Markets
Ideas
Scenarios
Unpredictable
Way
Predict
Looking
Actually
Idea
Generally
Happen
Market
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I like to invest in companies where I can really add value from my experience, network, etc., so checking out my portfolio of other investments, and my background, will generally give some guidance there.
David S. Rose
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Add
Etc
Guidance
Background
Portfolio
Checking
Invest
Companies
Generally
Network
Value
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
Queen Rania Of Jordan
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Queen Consort Of Jordan
Alive
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Moments
Stale
Thinking
Trying
Venture
Zone
Life Always Where
Ensure
Generally
Periodic
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If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
George S. Patton
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Military Commander
Quality
Fear
War
Accepted
Brave
Brave Man
Frightened
Intelligent
No Fear
Seen
Men Fear Man
Definition
Generally
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Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Lawyer
Cost
Heaven
Nations
Phantoms
Raw Materials
Religious
Fairly
Crammed
Easily
Generally
Market
Material
Raw
Raw Material
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Get proper training right from the beginning. It prevents injuries and avoids wasting your time with misdirected effort, which is what most people generally don't understand. Give it your all from day one.
Ronnie Coleman
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Bodybuilder
Effort
Training
Time Your Day
Beginning
Day One
Generally
Injuries
Misdirected
Prevents
Proper
Wasting
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli.
Jerome Bruner
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Psychologist
Characteristics
Conventional
Perception
Recognition
Generally
Observable
Stimuli
Temporarily
Thwarted
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Actors generally get to do things you probably shouldn't do in real life - well, at least as much as one might like to or be tempted to. Though I suppose a lot of actors just go ahead and do it, don't they?
John Malkovich
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Actor
Actors
Might
Real
Real Life
Tempted
Ahead
Generally
Least
Suppose
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I get my most creative sort of energy after a show. So I love to go back to the hotel and compose new material. Generally in a rush, exactly. I have to get it out somehow, otherwise I can't sleep, you know.
Jason Mraz
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Singer-Songwriter
Creative
Hotel
Love Energy New
Compose
Exactly
Generally
Material
New Material
Otherwise
Rush
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Everyone assumes that novelists are smarter and more interesting. They're generally smarter and more interesting, but they're often very short. So it kind of cancels all the smart and interesting stuff out.
Liev Schreiber
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Actor
Interesting
Novelists
Smart
Assumes
Short
Generally
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So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience.
Moss Hart
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Playwright
Morning
Hearing
Hours
Reasonable
Seven
Generally
Hour
Repeated
Uttered
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Our family suffers from a hereditary condition called, generally, mental illness. Specifically, multiple family members in successive generations have suffered from either bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
Victor Lavalle
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Author
Bipolar
Disorder
Family Members
Hereditary
Illness
Members
Mental Illness
Multiple
Schizophrenia
Condition
Suffered
Generally
Mental
Specifically
Successive
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In legal language, a covenant generally denotes an agreement between two or more parties. But in a religious context, a covenant is much more significant. It is a sacred promise with God. He fixes the terms.
Russell M. Nelson
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Surgeon
Legal
Agreement
Covenant
Promise
Religious
Sacred
Significant
Context
Generally
Parties
Terms
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When I was a kid, I loved 'The Curse of Frankenstein,' 'The Creeping Unknown,' 'X: The Unknown.' I love 'Forbidden Planet,' 'The Thing from Another World.' They were science fiction/horror movies, generally.
John Carpenter
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Film Director
Curse
Forbidden
Unknown
Love Science Movies
Creeping
Frankenstein
Generally
Planet
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From taking photographs of George and Charlotte, I have been struck by the wonderful lack of self-consciousness that you see in photographs of children, without the self-awareness that adults generally feel.
Kate Middleton
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Charlotte
Self Awareness
Self Consciousness
Wonderful
Adult
Photographs
Generally
George
Struck
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The famous saying 'God is love', it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the 'otherness' and terror of God.
Charles Williams
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Poet
Famous
Indulgence
Ought
Terror
Assumed
Generally
Immediate
Meaning Of
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It sounds funny, but I always try to keep an open mind about what I'm writing about. Sometimes I squeak my opinions in there, but generally I don't. I try to be objective about things that I'm writing about.
John Mellencamp
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Singer-Songwriter
Open Mind
Open
Generally
Objective
Opinions
Sounds
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We discovered that there was a great deal of keen interest in America for the kinds of products that we thought could be produced here. Also there was an interest in Britain for Australian material generally.
Ann Macbeth
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Author
Australian
Britain
Discovered
Generally
Great Deal
Material
Produced
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Big waves are a whole different ball game. You're riding a wave with an immense amount of speed and power, generally over 10 meters. On the face of the wave, obviously life and death thoughts start to happen.
Kelly Slater
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Surfer
Amount
Immense
Life And Death
Riding
Speed
Wave
Life Death Power
Ball
Ball Game
Generally
Obviously
Waves
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A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.
Eyvind Johnson
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Writer
Acceptable
Achievement
Backdrop
Looks
Prose
Years
Achieved
Finding
Generally
Narrator
Passed
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Turn on all security features like two-factor authentication. People who do that generally don't get hacked. Don't care? You will when you get hacked. Do the same for your email and other social services, too.
Robert Scoble
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Blogger
Don't Care
Email
Features
Hacked
Security
Your People Will
Your People Care
Generally
Care People Will
Services
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We generally pretend to be something to survive in a society. So the characters I play, I want them to be wholesome characters. They are not necessarily the most wise people, but they do have a heart and soul.
Vikrant Massey
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Wise
Heart And Soul
Wise People
Characters
Wholesome
Pretend
Generally
Necessarily
Survive
To Survive
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'Authoring tools' are terrible; there is almost no software that can create closed captions for media players. And of course there is no training. TV captioning is bad enough, and this stuff is generally worse.
Joe Clark
/
Software
Tools
Captions
Closed
Generally
Worse
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I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It comes down to being believable. You don't have to be likeable; generally, though, I think I am.
John Mayer
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Musical Artist
Believable
Believe
Likeable
People
Singing
Thinking
Hope Believe I Believe
End Of The Day
Generally
Though
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I generally only eat one meal a day, which is pretty unusual for a restaurant reviewer. It's not that I have a problem with food; I'll eat anything that doesn't involve a bet, a dare, or an initiation ceremony.
A. A. Gill
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Writer
Ceremony
Dare
Initiation
Problem
Unusual
Eat
Bet
Generally
Involve
Meal
Restaurant
Reviewer
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People are not as nice as they used to be. There used to be a time when we conversed. You don't get a lot of real responses now. They used to be more polite and well-mannered people, generally. It's minimal now.
Aretha Franklin
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Singer
Polite
Time People Real
Generally
Minimal
Responses
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Germany can generally only pay if the Corridor and Upper Silesia will be handed back to Germany from Polish possession, and if besides somewhere on the earth colonial territory will be made available to Germany.
Hjalmar Schacht
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Economist
Available
Germany
Possession
Territory
Somewhere
Besides
Colonial
Corridor
Generally
Handed
Upper
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But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supposed to be aimed against a certain regime, usually generally millions of people end up being directly punished.
Omar Bongo
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Gabonese Politician
Europe
Important
Millions
Nations
People
Sanctions
United Nations
Directly
Generally
Impose
Millions Of People
Observe
Punished
Regime
Supposed
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Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society which isn't collapsing around you-all of these things have been generally eroded.
Susan George
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Film Actress
Able
Children
Educate
Employment
Stable
Collapsing
Eroded
Generally
Reasonably
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To understand the Left, one must understand that in its view the greatest evil is material inequality. The Left is more troubled by economic inequality than by evil as humanity has generally understood the term.
Dennis Prager
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Radio Host
Economic
Economic Inequality
Evil
Humanity
Inequality
Left
Term
Understood
Views
Understand
Greatest
Generally
Material
View
Troubled
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On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized in vanguard organizations, the more constructively you operate in the mass organizations of the working class.
Ernest Mandel
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Class
Conscious
Contrary
Mass
Organization
Organized
Vanguard
Generally
On The Contrary
Operate
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Admittedly, the Conservatives are generally more persuasive orators than their Labour counterparts, perhaps a skill developed by spending school holidays trying to lure father out from behind his Daily Telegraph.
Frankie Boyle
/
Comedian
Counterparts
Labour
Lure
Persuasive
Spending
Telegraph
Admittedly
Conservatives
Daily
Developed
Generally
Holidays
Perhaps
Skill
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As a jobbing actor, you can't afford to be choosy; if you're typed, you're generally working. I still feel that way, and the thing is, even within the horror genre, I now get to play all kinds of different roles.
Robert Englund
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Actor
Choosy
Genre
Afford
Different Roles
Generally
Typed
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A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I don't have to count sheep. I count all the states I'm glad I'm not the governor of.
Mitch Mcconnell
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United States Senator
Glad
Night
Sheep
Sleep
States
Asked
Count
Generally
Governor
Recently
Replied
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Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
Barbara Deming
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Doubt
Jail
No Doubt
Troublesome
Trying
Conspicuously
Deter
Fails
Generally
Jails
Punishing
Speaking
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It was a matter of not living lavishly but enjoying what you had, growing things with your hands, working hard, but not being tied to a nine-to-five job, and generally feeling that there's more to life than money.
John Sulston
/
Hands
Tied
Life Money Your
Life Money Living
Enjoying
Generally
Nine-To-Five
Working Hard
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So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech.
Neil Gaiman
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Author
Legal
Book
Comic
Comic Book
Defense
Fighting
First Amendment Rights
Freedom Of Speech
Fund
Losing
Speech
Winning
Amendment
Amendment Rights
Generally
Preserving
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When I hear young people today complain about being bored - and the things that keep them from being bored are generally exclusively videogames and/or computer pastimes - I just try to encourage them to go outside.
Nick Offerman
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Actor
Bored
Computer
People
Trying
Today People Young
Complain
Generally
Videogames
Young People
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