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Not every coach uses the same terminology.
John Collins /
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All religions are based on obsolete terminology.
Vladimir Nabokov / Novelist
Obsolete
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I want to help build their basic food terminology.
Wolfgang Puck / Chef
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Political confusion starts with terminology confusion.
Tariq Ramadan / Writer
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I never studied film theory, so I don't know the terminology.
Allan Moyle / Film Director
Film
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Theory
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I don't like this terminology that you have no choice. You always have a choice.
Ehud Olmert / Former Prime Minister Of Israel
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There should not be a micro-managing of terminology with the Library of Congress.
Tom Graves / U.s. Representative
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The worst thing you can do if you want to start a fight is to use derogatory terminology.
Ted Turner / Businessman
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Fighting
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Want
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I don't deal in terminology, I deal with expressions: colors, shapes, tones, characteristics.
Savion Glover / Dancer
Characteristics
Shapes
Terminology
Colors
Deal
Expressions
Tones
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I am an Air Force brat - that's the terminology they use for military kids who are traveling constantly.
Vanessa Lachey / Television Personality
Kids
Air
Air Force
Brat
Force
Military
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Constantly
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With big productions, you can sometimes get lost with the terminology and all the different departments.
Rose Leslie / Actress
Different
Lost
Productions
Sometimes
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Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.
Peter Hammill / Singer
Natural
Song
Stuff
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Theory
Being Used
Push
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I don't use any of the terminology like 'left wing' and 'right wing.' I use language like 'godly' and 'holiness.'
Phil Robertson / Television Personality
Godly
Holiness
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Wings
Wing
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You must learn to talk clearly. The jargon of scientific terminology which rolls off your tongues is mental garbage.
Martin H. Fischer /
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Jargon
Terminology
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Clearly
Off
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Mental
Rolls
Scientific
Tongues
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All this terminology of rankings - forcing rankings along some distribution curve or whatever - we're done with that.
Pierre Nanterme /
Distribution
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Forcing
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That really makes you feel good when guys are using some of your terminology and some of your plays in a different country.
Dwane Casey / Basketball Coach
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We're so used to using military terminology in civilian speech that we forget those terms might mean something very specific.
Phil Klay / Writer
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Neither as a writer nor, moreover, as a leader of a nation should you use terminology that obscures the reality of human evil.
Joseph Brodsky / Poet
Evil
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Writer
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Neither
Nor
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I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we used during the cold war time. Why use it now?
Vladimir Putin / President Of Russia
War
Abandon
Cold
Cold War
Past
Superpower
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Use
Prefer
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It is clear enough that you are making some distinction in what you said, that there is some nicety of terminology in your words. I can't quite follow you.
Flann O'brien / Novelist
Distinction
Enough
Said
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My issue with all sort of social justice stuff and leftie stuff, and I would put myself on a social justice leftie side, is some of the terminology is jargon.
Limmy /
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What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.
Italo Calvino / Journalist
Finding The One
Following
Genius
Inspiration
Right Road
Shortcuts
Talent
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Empirically
Finding
Nose
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The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory.
Rudolf Arnheim / Author
Absurd
Evident
Structure
Terminology
Theory
Concept
Neglecting
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That's one of the things that concerns me - vegan steak or whatever. It is a hard terminology thing, because what are you eating? With beef you know it's a piece of beef.
John Torode /
Beef
Steak
Terminology
Vegan
Concerns
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We developed already, before the first servicing mission, this has been further developed on the second servicing mission and we refined it this time, all the terminology.
Claude Nicollier / Astronaut
Refined
Terminology
Developed
Further
Mission
Servicing
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Labeling someone as an '-ist' who believes in an '-ism' because of the person's policy preference is just a shortcut to playground-style name-calling, cloaked in political terminology.
Dan Crenshaw /
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Preference
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There wasn't much technical terminology, and then, most academics are not trained in writing. And there is what is probably worse than ever before, the growing use of professional jargon.
Stephen Jay Gould / Paleontologist
Jargon
Terminology
Academics
Trained
Worse
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I'm always a little bit cautious around invented terminology because so much science fiction is off-putting to the uninitiated. You open up the first page, and it's full of all these made-up words.
Alastair Reynolds / Author
Cautious
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There is a basic language of music that I think is important for communicating with other musicians - just the kind of terminology that might make it easier to describe your ideas to the other guys in your band.
Paul Gilbert /
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Labels, boxes, and politically correct terminology all seem small and irrelevant when being compared to the violent and brutal attacks on the lives of people who are different than what society says we should be.
La'porsha Renae /
Boxes
Brutal
Irrelevant
Labels
Politically Correct
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When you change defenses, it's the same thing a lot of times. But different terminology means different things in that new defense. So you have to get accustomed to that. You have to study. Get in your books and pay attention.
Brian Urlacher / Athlete
Accustomed
Attention
Defense
Different Things
Pay
Pay Attention
Study
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Same Thing
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I do not like to use the term 'Free-to-play.' I have come to realize that there is a degree of insincerity to consumers with this terminology, since so-called 'Free-to-play' should be referred to more accurately as 'Free-to-start.'
Satoru Iwata / Businessman
Consumers
Insincerity
Terminology
Accurately
Referred
So-Called
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Actually shooting a 3-D movie is not different at all than making a 2-D one. You never really notice that you're making a 3-D movie. The terminology used around the set is a little bit different, but other than that, you'd never know.
Billy Burke /
Shooting
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If you call 'religious' a man who believes in what I call a Supermeaning, a meaning so comprehensive that you can no longer grasp it, get hold of it in rational intellectual terminology, then one should feel free to call me religious, really.
Viktor E. Frankl / M.d.
Comprehensive
Intellectual
Rational
Religious
Terminology
Man Me Free
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The great redemptive religion which has always been known as Christianity is battling against a totally diverse type of religious belief, which is only the more destructive of the Christian faith because it makes use of traditional Christian terminology.
John Gresham Machen /
Christian Faith
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Observe, orient, decide, act. It's fighter pilot terminology. If you have the faster OODA loop in a dogfight, you live. The other person dies. In Silicon Valley, the OODA loop of your decision-making is effectively what differentiates your ability to succeed.
Reid Hoffman / Entrepreneur
Ability
Decision Making
Dies
Faster
Fighter
Fighter Pilot
Silicon
Silicon Valley
Succeed
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Person
Live
Act
Effectively
Loop
Observe
Orient
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Valley
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When men talk about war, the stories and terminology vary - it's this battle, these weapons, this terrain. But no matter where you go in the world, women use the same language to speak of war. They speak of fire, they speak of death, and they speak of starvation.
Abigail Disney / Film Producer
Battle
Starvation
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Vary
Weapons
Death War Men
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I hate the terminology of 'costume' because my clothes are not costumes at all. I think they're high fashion, avant-garde, and more couture, definitely, and yes, some of my pieces are not particularly wearable, but I wouldn't say they're costumes, I'd say they're more couture.
Christian Siriano / Fashion Designer
Avant Garde
Couture
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As you may recall, Truman was extremely unpopular when he finally left Washington in 1953, thanks largely to the Korean War. Today, however, he is thought to have been a solidly good president, a 'Near Great' even, in the terminology of those surveys of historians they do every now and then.
Thomas Frank / Journalist
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May
Now And Then
President
Surveys
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Thanks
Truman
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Washington
Extremely
Finally
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The Energy job was probably the key. It kind of transitioned me back into the States. It gave me a link to the NBA. And I got to make some contacts and meet some players and get players set up and learn the NBA game and terminology and coaching those type of players. It was certainly a huge, huge key to getting to the NBA.
Nick Nurse /
Nba
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In our usual mind state, we are continually activating the process that in Buddhist terminology is known as 'bhava,' which literally means 'becoming.' In this space of becoming, we are subtly leaning forward into the future, trying to have security based on feeling that we can hold on, we can try to keep things from changing.
Sharon Salzberg / Author
Space
Buddhist
Mean
Terminology
Usual
Continually
Leaning
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In narrative cinema, a certain terminology has already been established: 'film noir,' 'Western,' even 'Spaghetti Western.' When we say 'film noir' we know what we are talking about. But in non-narrative cinema, we are a little bit lost. So sometimes, the only way to make us understand what we are talking about is to use the term 'avant-garde.'
Jonas Mekas / Filmmaker
Avant Garde
Cinema
Film Noir
Little Bit
Narrative
Noir
Spaghetti
Term
Terminology
Western
Established
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