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There was a time when my whole life was in chaos, really, and I didn't help myself sort it out. But one day I came to my senses, and I think I was lucky because a lot of people don't.
Billy Idol
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Musician
Chaos
Lucky
One Day
People
Senses
Thinking
Life Time Myself
Came
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Now multitudes of root words are identical in the American languages over vast areas some of them with precisely the same senses, and others with various shades of analogical meaning.
John W. Dawson
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Identical
Multitudes
Senses
Languages
Vast
Meaning
Precisely
Root
Shades
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I do believe that using fragrance is a plus. It's one of our senses and it's be a waste not to use our sense of smell. I also think smell is something that tells a lot about a person.
Nacho Figueras
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Fragrance
Plus
Senses
Smell
Waste
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It's very easy to imagine someone online in a positive way, but it's only when you sit down, with all five senses in play, that you can really tell, 'Do I find this person attractive?'
Joanna Coles
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Attractive
Senses
Positive Way
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Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?
Frank Herbert
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Author
Deaf
May
Senses
Thinking
World
Person
Then
Another
Around
Cannot
Fact
Hear
Lack
Possess
See
We Cannot
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ALS does not affect cognitive process. Stephen Hawking, one of smartest people on the planet, has ALS. It rarely affects the eyes. It doesn't affect senses like hearing, taste and touch.
Steve Gleason
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Football Player
Cognitive
Doe
Eye
Hearing
People
Senses
Taste
Affect
Touch
Hawking
Rarely
Smartest
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Those books of mine that are remunerative - I'm not talking about poetry here - take years to write, and I am never sure they'll be successful. So writing is a risk in more senses than one.
Vikram Seth
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Novelist
Book
Not Talking
Senses
Successful
Writing
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Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Writer
Men
Capacity
Different
Human Species
Senses
Sight
Species
Touch
Belong
Improved
Superior
Thus
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12-step recovery is very focused on abstinence, and that's bled into the broader understanding of treatment. It would be most useful to have multiple senses of what treatment could look like.
Leslie Jamison
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Novelist
Abstinence
Multiple
Recovery
Senses
Treatment
Bled
Broader
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Once you appreciate one of your blessings, one of your senses, your sense of hearing, then you begin to respect the sense of seeing and touching and tasting, you learn to respect all the senses.
Maya Angelou
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Author
Appreciate
Blessing
Hearing
Medicine
Philosophy
Seeing
Senses
Tasting
Touching
Begin
Blessings
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Travel is so important in its capacity to expand the mind. It's exciting to start as young as possible - you get to see how other cultures live, challenge your senses, and try different cuisines.
Natalie Dormer
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Film Actress
Senses
Cuisines
Travel Mind Your
Expand
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Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.
Ariel Sharon
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Former Prime Minister Of Israel
Running
Country
Israel
Judgment
Loses
Nerves
Panic
Pressured
Senses
Steel
Traits
Easily
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The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and all their external senses are remarkably acute.
Samuel George Morton
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Physician
Art
Acquire
Great Talent
Imitation
Invention
Littles
Mechanic
Senses
Strong
Talent
Great Music Talent
Acute
Arts
External
Music Great Talent
Powers
Readily
Remarkably
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There is nothing besides a spiritual world; what we call the world of the senses is the Evil in the spiritual world, and what we call Evil is only the necessity of a moment in our eternal evolution.
Franz Kafka
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Writer
Eternal
Evil
Senses
Spiritual
World
Besides
Call
Necessity
Moment
Spiritual World
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The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
Theodore Roosevelt
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26Th U.s. President
Dream
Age
Five
Middle Aged
Only Time
Regret
Senses
Sixty
Thirty
Young
Old
Fully
Regrets
Servants
Slaves
Wits
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Good men, whether they be Christians or rationalists, do not desire to discriminate between races, but the distinctions implanted by Nature are too conspicuous to escape the observation of our senses.
Arthur Keith
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Men
Christian
Observation
Race
Senses
Nature Good Men
Christians
Conspicuous
Discriminate
Distinctions
Escape
Good Men
Races
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Artworks are especially good at helping our psyches in a variety of ways: they rebalance our moods, lend us hope, usher in calm, stretch our sympathies, reignite our senses, and reawaken appreciation.
Alain De Botton
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Writer
Appreciation
Helping
Senses
Variety
Lend
Moods
Stretch
Sympathies
Usher
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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.
Hillary Clinton
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Former United States Secretary Of State
Change
Apathy
Despair
Feels
Fever
Gathering
Looks
Midst
Momentum
Night
Resurrection
Senses
Before
Breaks
Often
Darkest
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My musical knowledge is so bad it's embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk about it in terms of senses and emotion, rather than keys and tempo.
Jane Campion
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Screenwriter
Embarrassing
Emotion
Keys
Musical
Primitive
Senses
Tempo
Composers
Discuss
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He was one of those inexplicable gifts of nature, an artist who leaps over boundaries, changes our nervous systems, creates a new language, transmits new kinds of joy to our startled senses and spirits.
Jack Kroll
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Film Actor
Artist
Boundaries
Inexplicable
Joy
Nervous
Senses
Spirit
Creates
Gifts
Leaps
Spirits
Startled
Systems
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I have good memories of Real Madrid. Professionally, it was a difficult period, but my experience there was very good in all senses, as I grew a lot, learned many things, and lived with great champions.
Kaka
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Soccer Player
Difficult
Grew
Madrid
Memories
Real Madrid
Senses
Good Experience Great
Champions
Period
Experience Good Great
Learned
Professionally
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
Helen Keller
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Author
Awkwardness
Book
Disenfranchised
Embarrassment
Gracious
Literature
Senses
Utopia
Sweet I Am Me
Barrier
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One very important aspect of our contemporary musical culture - some might say the supremely important aspect - is its extension in the historical and geographical senses to a degree unknown in the past.
George Crumb
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Composer
Aspect
Contemporary
Historical
Musical
Past
Senses
Unknown
Degree
Extension
Geographical
In The Past
Supremely
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Gravity is not controlled physically in us by one of the 5 ordinary senses. We always reduce a gravity experience to an autocognizance, real or imagined, registered inside us in the region of the stomach.
Marcel Duchamp
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Painter
Controlled
Gravity
Ordinary
Senses
Stomach
Inside
Physically
Imagined
Reduce
Region
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I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot me into a particular niche. But I know that I'd be bored unless I wrote a book that in some senses was a challenge.
Vikram Seth
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Novelist
Bored
Niche
Point Of View
Senses
Editor
Publisher
Slot
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For research, I like to go to the location of the places in the novels. The first thing that I do is involve my senses: I notice the smells; I open the trash cans and look at what people have thrown away.
Natsuo Kirino
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Novelist
Location
Senses
Thrown
Trash
Cans
Look Research People
First Thing
Involve
Notice
Smells
The First Thing
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Since my woman's world is perceived greatly through the emotions and the senses, I treat it that way in my writing - and am often overweighted with heavy descriptive passages and a kaleidoscope of similes.
Sylvia Plath
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Poet
Heavy
Passages
Senses
Descriptive
Emotions
Greatly
Perceived
Treat
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People have a fear of the unknown. Insects have different senses than us, different amount of limbs and their body structure is very different. It's hard for us to really relate to them and understand them.
Dominic Monaghan
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Actor
Amount
Body
Different
Hard
Insects
Limbs
People
Relate
Senses
Structure
Unknown
Very
Understand
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I've started to really nurture a bedtime routine, which, for me, starts with caffeine-free tea, usually rooibos or jasmine tea, something soothing, very fragrant, just a reminder to get back to your senses.
Caroline Ghosn
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Bedtime
Jasmine
Nurture
Routine
Senses
Soothing
Fragrant
Reminder
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Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others.
Matthew Simpson
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Biographer
Faith
Application
Gains
Generic
Phrases
Senses
Gain
Phrase
Supplement
Wider
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Both our senses and our passions are a supply to the imperfection of our nature; thus they show that we are such sort of creatures as to stand in need of those helps which higher orders of creatures do not.
Joseph Butler
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Philosopher
Creatures
Higher
Imperfection
Order
Passion
Senses
Helps
Orders
Passions
Supply
Thus
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Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of human life and it is these pursuits that we students are engaged in.
Frederick Sanger
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Biochemist
Art
Contribution
Engaged
Enrichment
Human Life
Improvement
Permanent
Senses
Students
Life Art Science
Towards
Life Science Art
Pursuits
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Trump, in the crinkling of an eye, senses better than anyone the insecurity of people, that nobody knows whether anything is good or bad until they are told, and he is quite willing to tell them immediately.
Jimmy Breslin
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Journalist
Eye
Insecurity
Senses
Trump
Willing
Good Better Bad
Good Better People
Anyone
Quite
Nobody
Immediately
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I am perhaps the oldest musician in the world. I am an old man but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to be, young, young all your life, and to say things to the world that are true.
Pablo Casals
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Cellist
Musician
Old Man
Senses
Young Man
Life Man World
All Your Life
Perhaps
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One senses that all the Bolsheviks, even those who ended up as cold-blooded autocrats, had been on a journey from idealism to something else, and didn't notice - to mix periods - when the Rubicon was crossed.
Tom Stoppard
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Playwright
Journey
Idealism
Periods
Senses
Crossed
Ended
Mix
Notice
Something Else
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Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
Ernst Mach
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Physicist
Assistance
Development
Physical Science
Powerful
Pursue
Senses
Support
Afford
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Among irrational animals the love of the offspring and of the parents for each other is extraordinary because God, who created them, compensated for the deficiency of reason by the superiority of their senses.
Saint Basil
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Saint
Animal
Deficiency
Extraordinary
Irrational
Offspring
Parent
Reason
Senses
Superiority
Among
Animals
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The Egyptian was the reverse of a theorist or mere thinker. He wanted to perceive with his senses how the soul took its way from the dead body into higher realms - he wanted to have this constructed before him.
Rudolf Steiner
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Philosopher
Egyptian
Mere
Perceive
Senses
Thinker
Constructed
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Before two human beings come in close physical contact, their auras have mingled; that is the reason why we 'feel the presence of another' at times before we become aware of him by means of our ordinary senses.
Max Heindel
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Astrologer
Contact
Ordinary
Senses
Presence
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John Lennon, who was a good friend of mine, he had one of the best senses of humor of any human being. And Keith Richards, fantastic sense of humor. They were smart, sharp. They had their own thoughts on matters.
Bobby Keys
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Saxophone Player
Humor
Fantastic
Good Friend
Lennon
Sense Of Humor
Senses
Smart
Friend
Matters
Human Being
John
Mine
Richards
Sharp
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Your senses are reeling all the time. Finally you find something to write and the very next day you go out and see something else which totally contradicts what you've written and every conclusion you've come to.
Charles Dance
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Actor
Conclusion
Next Day
Senses
Writing
Time Your Day
Totally
Finally
Time Day Your
Reeling
Something Else
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature.
Diane Ackerman
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Author
Balance
Distance
Human Nature
Precarious
Senses
Explored
Further
Spell
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There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all.
Leonardo Da Vinci
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Painter
Covetousness
Desire
Hearing
Intellect
Senses
Sight
Smell
Taste
Three
Touch
Memory
Mental
Powers
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In a world where so much happens through computer screens, making a meal by hand, touching the raw materials, feeling your way through a recipe, tasting, adjusting, engaging all the senses, can be a soothing release.
Carl Honore
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Journalist
Adjusting
Engaging
Materials
Raw Materials
Release
Screens
Senses
Soothing
Tasting
Where World Your
Meal
Raw
Recipe
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I always seem to feel that everything is about to cave in on me. I think that maybe music is my protection from that and in some senses it's an outlet to turn it into something euphoric: embracing the eventual decline.
Florence Welch
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Musician
Caves
Decline
Euphoric
Protection
Senses
Thinking
Music Always Me
Music Me Feel
Cave
Embracing
Eventual
Outlet
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With food, you're the artist; you put the colour in it, you present it to the table and it has the ability to knock out the senses. It can look fabulous, be beautifully presented and smell great and taste good as well.
Anthony Warlow
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Music Performer
Colour
Fabulous
Senses
Smell
Taste
Good Food Great
Beautifully
Good Great Food
Presented
Table
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To think that we can understand everything is such stupidity because our senses are so limited. We are so limited that to feel that we can understand the creation scientifically is a little bit naive. It's very childish.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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Film Director
Creation
Senses
Stupidity
Childish
Scientifically
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Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.
Benjamin Spock
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Pediatrician
Anger
Fear
Angry
Children
Dread
Horse
Parent
Senses
Expressed
Misbehave
Openly
Rarely
Wondering
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I would love to slip into the skin of a fish and know what it's like to be one. They have senses that I can only dream about. They have a lateral line down their whole body that senses motion, but maybe it does more than that.
Sylvia Earle
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Explorer
Senses
Fish
Motion
Slip
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On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom.
Adelbert Von Chamisso
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Poet
Afterlife
Concealed
Filled
Gold
Pockets
Purses
Recovering
Senses
Strings
Bosom
Neck
Detain
Fastened
Round
Further
Hoped
Purse
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