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There is nothing odder than to apply an analytical device to a synthetic phenomenon: for instance, to write in English about a Russian poet.
Joseph Brodsky
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Poet
Instance
Phenomenon
Synthetic
Analytical
Apply
English
Device
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Just the concept of personal freedom within a democracy, for instance, is a relatively young idea - only about 300 years old in this country.
Daniel Greenberg
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Instance
Personal Freedom
Concept
Relatively
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Acting is very personal. I don't want to be like anybody else. There are positions I would like to be in - like Meryl Streep's, for instance.
Catherine Mary Stewart
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Actress
Instance
Anybody Else
Meryl
Positions
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I find being a manager really challenging. For instance, I don't enjoy some of the administrative tasks that go along with hiring and firing.
Dylan Lauren
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Administrative
Firing
Hiring
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Manager
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As far as havin' someone to talk to on the road, for instance, who's not a guy - it's saved my life many times to have Ann in the same group.
Nancy Wilson
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Instance
Saved
Life My Life Road
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I don't happen to believe, by the way, that immigration policies that single people out because of religion, for instance, are fair and just.
Bob Iger
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Businessman
Immigration
Instance
Religion Believe People
Fair
Policies
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When you hear a large symphony orchestra. for instance, in a concert hall, there's a big, sweeping sound that just doesn't get on to a record.
Teddy Wilson
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Jazz Pianist
Instance
Orchestra
Sound
Symphony
Concert
Concert Hall
Hall
Hear
Record
Large
Symphony Orchestra
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When I am in Calcutta, for instance, I often charge nothing for singing for debutant directors and small producers who cannot afford to pay me.
Kumar Sanu
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Instance
Producers
I Am Me Nothing
Charge
I Am Me Singing
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Quality. That's the key. Everything I do, I want it to have that stamp that people like Jay Z, for instance, have on all the things they touch.
Nick Jonas
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Singer-Songwriter
Quality
Instance
Touch
Jay
Stamp
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Perception is a big thing in football and people need to be more careful about how they choose to perceive young players in the first instance.
Eniola Aluko
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Instance
Perceive
Football People Young
Big Thing
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In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.
Billy Corgan
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Musician
Instance
Made
Song
Life Family Myself
Earned
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I'll say this: I can't think of one instance in my 20 years in venture capital in which I have wanted to sell a company before the entrepreneur.
Douglas Leone
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Venture Capitalist
Entrepreneur
Instance
Venture
Venture Capital
Capital
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I follow my heart in almost every instance, and it gets me in trouble most of the time. But I don't care. I think that's the best way I can live.
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
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Actor
Best Way
Instance
Time Best Heart
Best Time Heart
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Take 'The Stroke,' for instance. Plenty of people saw sexual connotations in that song but to me it was about what goes on in the business world.
Billy Squier
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Rock Musician
Business World
Instance
Plenty
Business World Me
Connotations
Sexual
Stroke
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Whenever I write lyrics and an Americanism slips in, I always cut it straight out. I can't use the word 'babe,' for instance. It makes me cringe.
Gilbert O'sullivan
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Americanism
Babe
Cringe
Instance
Slips
Always Use Me
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Procrastination doesn't work for everything. For instance, waiting to buy plane tickets at the last minute will typically end up costing you more.
John Rampton
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Instance
Procrastination
Tickets
Costing
Minute
Plane
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America is so much more 'show business.' For instance, you have Barack Obama. We have Fredrik Reinfeldt. Everyone in the world knows Barack Obama!
Yung Lean
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Barack
Instance
Show Business
Business World America
Barack Obama
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For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. In my little room at home, I felt that I was somewhere else. In Paris, for instance.
Alber Elbaz
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Fashion Designer
Dream
Home
Dresses
Fantasy
Instance
Paris
Sketching
Somewhere Else
Somewhere
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Paid family leave, for instance, has strong backing in scientific literature as an effective means of enabling families who want kids to have them.
Lara Trump
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Enabling
Instance
Paid
Backing
Effective
Scientific
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Artemisinin... is a true gift from old Chinese medicine. But this is not the only instance in which the wisdom of Chinese medicine has borne fruit.
Tu Youyou
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Wisdom
Chinese
Fruit
Instance
Medicine
Borne
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I think that a lot of us, whether we are religious or not - there are no words to express some things except religious words. For instance, 'soul.'
Salman Rushdie
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Novelist
Instance
Religious
Soul
Thinking
No Words
Some Things
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I had to make lifestyle changes and stick to them for the rest of my life. For instance, I've had to give up bread, rice, sugar, and oil completely.
Adnan Sami
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Bread
Instance
Lifestyle
Rice
Sugar
Life My Life Rest
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Maybe I don't have an accurate view of myself. For instance, I keep getting cast as 'The Beautiful Girl,' but I don't happen to think I'm beautiful.
Katharine Ross
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Film Actress
Accurate
Beautiful Girl
Instance
Cast
Happen
Maybe
View
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Films are wonderful but they do fix an identity. I can't read 'Pride and Prejudice' anymore, for instance, without imaging Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy.
Deborah Harkness
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Novelist
Identity
Imaging
Instance
Prejudice
Pride
Wonderful
Anymore
Mr
Colin
Films
Pride And Prejudice
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Some of the most untidy writers have also been the most productive. Iris Murdoch, for instance, wrote a good 30 books in a house strewn with rubbish.
Craig Brown
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Instance
Rubbish
Strewn
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As a prosecutor, I served victims; I fought to keep communities safe, and in every instance, I knew that it was my job to protect individuals' privacy.
Susana Martinez
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Governor Of New Mexico
Instance
Privacy
Prosecutor
Communities
Fought
Served
Victims
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The ethnic differences among Filipinos are very real. The paucity of arable land, for instance, explains the industry of the Ilokanos and the Cebuanos.
F. Sionil José
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Writer
Differences
Instance
Ethnic
Explains
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The mortgage crisis is a clear instance of consumers who needed protection. There was predatory lending to people who didn't know what they were doing.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Author
Clear
Consumers
Crisis
Instance
Lending
Mortgage
Needed
Predatory
Protection
People Doing Know
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I just think of everything I do and how happy it will make me to do it. I don't like having my photograph taken, for instance, so I don't do that often.
Laura Marling
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Musician
Instance
Photograph
Me Happy Will
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Probably in all history there is no instance of a society in which ecclesiastical power was dominant which was not at once stagnant, corrupt and brutal.
George Agnew Reid
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Artist
Religion
Atheism
Brutal
Instance
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We have, in this country, this Puritan, hypocritical, nonrealistic view of sex that is entirely different than the view, for instance, in Western Europe.
Michael Avenatti
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Hypocritical
Instance
Puritan
Western Europe
Entirely
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It is the great beauty of true religion that it shall be universal, and a departure in any instance from universality is a corruption of religion itself.
Joseph Glanvill
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Writer
Religion
Corruption
Departure
Instance
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I think every singer should be able to jump in for a singer who has been sick, for instance, and learn an opera in two days. I know people who can do it.
Bryn Terfel
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Bass
Instance
Opera
People
Sick
Thinking
Two
Singer
Jump
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I don't profess to have music as my big wheel and there are a number of other things as important to me apart from music. Theatre and mime, for instance.
David Bowie
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Musician
Important
Instance
Mime
Numbers
Theatre
Music Me Important
Apart
Number
Profess
Wheel
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On a TV show, for instance, dancers have to be paid for a week and a half rehearsal time. So unless they're vital to a production, they're just not used.
Toni Basil
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Half
Instance
Paid
Rehearsal
Tv
Dancers
Production
Tv Show
Unless
Vital
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I've often found myself looking fondly at the Valentine's cultures in other countries. South Korea, for instance - where women must give chocolate to men.
John Niven
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Valentine
Chocolate
Instance
Other Countries
South Korea
Men Women Myself
Countries
Cultures
Women Men Myself
Fondly
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For instance, if you're playing a record with drums - horns would sound nice to enhance it so you get a record with horns and slip it in at certain times.
Grandmaster Flash
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Horns
Instance
Drums
Enhance
Slip
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Relativity can, for instance, explain that the universe had once been clumped into a dense fireball. But it can never explain how matter actually behaved.
Alan Guth
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Physicist
Dense
Instance
Relativity
Universe
Behaved
Explain
Never Explain
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People's behavior will change with technology. I know very few young people who can't type out a text message on their phone with one thumb, for instance.
Howard Rheingold
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Writer
Behavior
Instance
Change Technology People
Phone
Text
Thumb
Young People
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Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.
Talcott Parsons
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Sociologist
Instance
Logical
Structure
Theoretical
Direction
Empirical
Thus
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I have learned so much from India: for instance, the use of aloe vera, which I use, and I find it sad when I see certain arts of oiling slowly fading away.
Nargis Fakhri
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Fading
Instance
Slowly
Vera
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In many instances, LSD actually produced terrifying and deleterious effects instead of beneficial effects, because of misuse, because it was a profanation.
Albert Hofmann
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Scientist
Instance
Lsd
Misuse
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In horror movies today it's lots of fast cut shot and lots of loud noises on the soundtrack. I tried to do the opposite. Playing with silence for instance.
Alejandro Amenabar
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Composer
Instance
Silence
Opposite
Lots
Shot
Cut
Fast
Horror Movies
Noises
Soundtrack
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We've achieved this feeling, for instance, with the colors. The colors in the park are harmonious with each other, not like in big cities where they don't.
John Hench
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Designer
Big Cities
Cities
Color
Feelings
Harmonious
Instance
Achieved
Colors
Park
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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.
Marvin Minsky
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Scientist
Failure
Block
Captured
Instance
People
Robots
World People Problems
Ai
Blocks
Learned
Physical
Problems
Recognize
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There's no question that I've made mistakes along the way when you look at recruiting in terms of evaluations of players or character in an instance or two.
Ben Howland
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Instance
Character Look Way
No Question
Recruiting
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Bush is morally a universalist. For instance, he says the freedom is good, the same thing is good, all over the world. So in that sense he's a universalist.
Peter Singer
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Philosopher
Instance
Good Freedom World
Bush
Same Thing
Universalist
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For instance, Clinton who was unquestionably the smartest of the bunch I talked to - both the ones who made it and didn't. He had a great interest in policy.
Robert Scheer
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Journalist
Bunch
Clinton
Instance
Smartest
Talked
Unquestionably
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We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.
Wadada Leo Smith
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Elements
Instance
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For instance, why are we terrorizing this country, leading with murder and mayhem, when crime is actually on the decline, as somebody, as somebody mentioned?
Christiane Amanpour
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Journalist
Aggravation
Country
Crime
Decline
Instance
Mayhem
Murder
Leading
Mentioned
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