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I wouldn't like to get trapped in a long series.
David Jason / Actor
Trapped
Long Series
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I'm working on a very long series of paintings based on desert folklore.
Terri Windling / Editor
Desert
Folklore
Series
Based
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The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there.
Anne Enright / Author
Hours
Long
Months
Series
Stillness
Way
Writing
Time Long Day
Actually
Short
Long Series
Ways
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Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.
Joyce Meyer / Author
Disappointing
Expecting
Habit
Long
Sometimes
Things Happen
Bad Habit
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The usual way - through a long series of rejections, revising my manuscripts, and kept trying again and again. Finally I was fortunate enough to find a good agent.
Danielle Steel / Novelist
Fortunate
Long
Manuscripts
Rejection
Revising
Series
Trying
Usual
Good Enough Long
Good Long Way
Agent
Finally
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Rejections
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The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness in the universe.
Richard Dawkins / Ethologist
Generations
Levels
Long
Increasing
Long Series
Successive
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I just love the hours of the theatre, I love the way it operates. I always say that when you're doing a play it's like getting a shot of B12, and when you do television for a long series you need a shot of B12.
Gavin Macleod / Character Actor
Long
Play
Series
Theatre
Shot
Love Long Way
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History is not a long series of centuries in which men did all the interesting/important things and women stayed home and twiddled their thumbs in between pushing out babies, making soup and dying in childbirth.
Tansy Rayner Roberts /
Childbirth
Dying
Pushing
Soup
Thumbs
History Men Women
Babies
Centuries
History Women Men
Long Series
Stayed
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My first job was to run a concessions cart. Later, I found a position at the Pacific Film Archive. Thus began a long series of jobs, each one slightly better than the last, that continued for a decade, until I sold my first novel, and still goes on, even now.
Mona Simpson / Author
Jobs
Novel
Pacific
Position
Series
Began
Cart
Decade
Each One
Even Now
First Job
Later
Long Series
Slightly
Sold
Thus
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My driver Kellie Frost and I would race these fellows home and they were always faster on the highway. We did the same with Daniel and his driver, and thus began a long series of jokes and competitions to alleviate the impossible hours and tensions this film provoked.
Madeleine Stowe / Actress
Home
Alleviate
Faster
Fellows
Frost
Impossible
Long
Provoked
Race
Series
Began
Competitions
Daniel
Driver
Highway
Long Series
Tensions
Thus
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The citation for the 1971 Nobel Prize in Chemistry reads, 'for contribution to the knowledge of electronic structures and geometry of molecules, especially free radicals,' and therefore implies that the Prize has been awarded for a long series of studies extending practically over my whole scientific life.
Gerhard Herzberg /
Chemistry
Contribution
Extending
Geometry
Molecules
Nobel
Nobel Prize
Prize
Awarded
Electronic
Practically
Implies
Long Series
Radicals
Reads
Scientific
Structures
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In terms of characters I wish I had created - just because I haven't dealt with anything like them - I'm really impressed by characters who can endure over time, whether that be a long series run like a Harry Bosch, or a character who endures over generations and continues to please readers: Sherlock Holmes.
Michael Koryta / Author
Running
Character
Endure
Generations
Holmes
Impressed
Long
Please
Series
Time Character Long
Dealt
Harry
Long Series
Readers
Sherlock
Sherlock Holmes
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