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The environment has fallen to the wayside in politics.
Craig Venter / Geneticist
Environmental
Environment
Fallen
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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
Tom Peters / Writer
Approach
Growth
Passive
Leave
Professional
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I learned that life is a long and difficult road, but you have to keep going, or you'll fall by the wayside.
Steven Rodney Mcqueen /
Difficult
Fall
Long
Learned
Life Is A
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Quotations in my work are like wayside robbers who leap out armed and relieve the stroller of his conviction.
Walter Benjamin / Literary Critic
Conviction
Leap
Quotations
Strollers
Armed
Relieve
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Heavy music is really getting its due. With nu-metal fallen by the wayside, real metal has started to surface.
Joey Jordison / Musician
Heavy
Due
Metal
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The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to Fortune.
O. Henry / Writer
Eye
Meadows
Travels
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I used to do a lot of casual photography - back in the olden times when one used film - but it had fallen by the wayside over the years.
Kara Swisher / Columnist
Casual
Olden
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Character actors are becoming a thing of the past. They're just going by the wayside. They're just cutting through that caliber of acting.
Matthew Lillard / Actor
Caliber
Character
Cutting
Past
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I had - there were three strokes, and I lost my ability to read and write and speak, and it really put me by the wayside for a number of years.
Ntozake Shange / Playwright
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I felt that if the public found out that a black man made a fool of David Duke, his attempts at a political career would have fallen by wayside.
Ron Stallworth /
Fool
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Duke
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Resolutions are a wonderful thing if we can keep them, but many resolutions go by the wayside because we have not done anything different with our mindset.
Monica Johnson /
Mindset
Resolutions
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You need to be very adaptable to have a long career. If you're not taught by somebody who knows different styles you'll be left by the wayside very quickly.
William Regal / Professional Wrestler
Adaptable
Different Styles
Long Career
Styles
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The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.
John Ruskin / Art Critic
Art
Men
Grotesque
Literature
Generally
Best Business Art
Opposed
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I think when someone knows who they are and is comfortable and confident with that, I think a lot of the typical, aesthetic things sort of fall by the wayside.
Matt Bomer / Actor
Aesthetic
Typical
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George III's ability to step in and out of his role fed stories of commoners chancing upon a sturdy gentleman by the wayside who later turned out to be the king.
Amanda Foreman /
Gentleman
Fed
George
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The old adage is true, people will only be as good to you as you are to yourself. They will follow your example, and those who don't will be left by the wayside.
Niecy Nash / Comedian
Adages
Example
Left
People
Good Yourself Your
Adage
Good Yourself People
Old
Follow
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When I wrote 'Sideways Stories from Wayside School' I never expected it to be published. It was kind of a hobby. Now, it's a job, but it's a job I like very much.
Louis Sachar / Writer
Sideways
Published
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From offstage until the moment I walk onstage, I constantly tweak my talk show and 'Top Model', but at the same time, I often leave my private life by the wayside.
Tyra Banks / Television Personality
Moments
Private Life
Top Model
Tweak
Walks
Life Time Moment
Model
Onstage
Talk Show
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And then it got even worse, I mean, a few people fell by the wayside within hours. Nick Lowe was in it for about 5 hours I think, he was expelled for going to bed.
Dave Edmunds / Singer
Bed
Mean
People
Thinking
Even Worse
Expelled
Few People
Nick
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Most people have fallen by the wayside once or twice in their lives, and because the world is so transparent now, I think they're very fearful of running for office.
Jeremy Irons / Actor
Running
Fallen
Fearful
Office
Transparent
Twice
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It's that one thing that you're passionate about, that you end up developing tunnel vision for and everything else tends to fall by the wayside. Passion is appealing and universal.
Johnny Galecki / Actor
Developing
Fall
One Thing
Passion
Tunnel Vision
Tunnels
Universal
Vision
Appealing
Everything Else
Tends
Tunnel
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Upper education used to open doors. Not so true anymore. The degree used to be a screening tool, but that is falling by the wayside as there are a glut of college grads on the market.
Dale Archer / Psychiatrist
College
Doors
Fall
Screening
Anymore
Degree
Falling
Glut
Market
Open Doors
Tool
Upper
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I'm really fascinated by lingos and colloquialisms that are outmoded and have gone by the wayside. I love the way people spoke in the '30s, and the amazing slang of the mid-'60s and '70s.
Beck / Musician
Fascinated
Slang
Love Amazing People
Spoke
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In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most entertaining and rocking, fell by the wayside because I was concerned with what I was going to say and how I was going to say it.
Bruce Springsteen / Musician
Concerned
Entertaining
Fun
Past
Song
In The Past
Rocking
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Distance is a bad excuse for not having a good relationship with somebody. It's the determination to keep it going or let it fall by the wayside; that's the real reason that the relationships continue.
James Mcavoy / Actor
Relationship
Determination
Distance
Excuse
Fall
Good Relationship
Real
Somebody
Bad
Continue
Having
Real Reason
Relationships
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When you become a parent, you leave a lot of things behind and refocus, maybe on how simple life really is and what few things there really are to worry about. And everything else can go by the wayside.
Chris Cornell / Musician
Parent
Simple Life
Everything Else
Few Things
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I imagine people might look at me and think 'Oh, she has been single-mindedly working on her career all these years and those family issues have fallen by the wayside', but that is absolutely not the case.
Savannah Guthrie / Journalist
Careers
Imagine
Thinking
Years
Family Me Look
Absolutely
Absolutely Not
Case
Family Look Me
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I think you just have to look after yourself, you know, when you're doing long tours; you just have to. I think bands learn that pretty soon, really. And if they don't, I think they tend to fall by the wayside.
Steve Harris /
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What motivates me is not staying still. I want to be busy, and I think too many good actors are left by the wayside through no fault of their own, but because there aren't necessarily enough opportunities out there.
Benedict Samuel /
Busy
Good Actors
Staying
Good Enough Me
Motivates
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You know, when you're making a record, you come up with 15, 20 songs. Then they start to fall by the wayside as your interest wanes. It's kind of like a process of elimination to determine which songs wind up on the record.
David Johansen / Songwriter
Determine
Elimination
Wind
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Dietz and Schwartz have sort of fallen by the wayside a little bit, and they are up there with Rodgers and Hart and Irving Berlin and Cole Porter. They are the finest of the revue composers - their stuff is so good and so strong.
Douglas Carter Beane /
Berlin
Finest
Hart
Composers
Porter
Rodgers
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As my wife says, I'll never fully retire, but it'll start to slow down. I'll continue to do the local gigs or go to Las Vegas. But I won't be going out to Ohio to play an Indian casino anymore. Those will probably go by the wayside.
Bill Engvall / Comedian
Gigs
Indian
Las Vegas
Ohio
Vegas
Anymore
Casino
Retire
Fully
Local
Slow
Says
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If liberalism discredited itself, Obama woulda never gotten elected, and the New Deal woulda gone by the wayside, and LBJ woulda never gotten the Great Society. Liberalism does not discredit itself. It has to be explained and beaten back.
Rush Limbaugh / Talk Show Host
Society
Beaten
Discredit
Doe
Gone
Great Society
Lbj
Liberalism
New Deal
Obama
Itself
Deal
Elected
Explained
Gotten
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When you take over a company like GE, you think you're going to visit 100 businesses. You're going to go see the factories you haven't seen before. You're going to see a site in Texas and one in Canada and stuff like that. That has fallen by the wayside.
Jeffrey R. Immelt / Business Person
Canada
Factories
Site
Businesses
Ge
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In today's world, everyone's so clued into their iPhones, and communication is going by the wayside as far as one-on-one is concerned. It's very seldom that I walk into a room and parents make their children say hello and have a social grace with one another.
Phyllis Smith / Actress
Communication
Grace
Hello
One On One
Seldom
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It's not the norm, I guess, to see someone as aggressive as me being more or less very athletic. You see me running, having a big, violent hit, it's going to look bad, but that's the natural ability I've been given. Why would I let it run to the wayside and not use it?
Ndamukong Suh / American Football Player
Aggressive
Natural Ability
Norm
Me Look Bad
Look Me Bad
More Or Less
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Obama's not down for the civil rights struggle, and he certainly wasn't down for the apartheid struggle, but he's clearly gonna take advantage of it and insert himself in such a way as to make it look like he is single-handedly responsible for apartheid going by the wayside.
Rush Limbaugh / Talk Show Host
Advantage
Apartheid
Civil Rights
Insert
Looks
Rights
Struggle
Obama
Certainly
Civil
Single-Handedly
Such A Way
Take Advantage
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I was always most interested in drawing - most of my childhood drawings are black-and-white line work. And when I kind of abandoned comics, through college and art school, I was doing a lot of painting. But once I started doing comics again, everything else just fell by the wayside.
Jeffrey Brown /
Abandoned
Art School
Drawing
Everything Else
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Of course having a baby derails the writing process for some time. And I will be the first to say that I have essentially no social life, because there's just nothing left after being a mom, professor, and writer. I used to be big into rock climbing. No more. A lot falls by the wayside.
Marie Rutkoski /
Having A Baby
Social Life
Writing Process
Life Time Mom
Be The First
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The law exists for a reason. There is a dominant American culture that people used to want to preserve. That's going by the wayside, too. But if it's now okay for an illegal alien to practice law in California, then can anybody else who's broken the law get a law license? And if not, why not?
Rush Limbaugh / Talk Show Host
American Culture
Broken
California
Dominant
Illegal
Law
License
Okay
Practice
Reason
Why Not
Alien
Anybody
Anybody Else
Exists
Preserve
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Schools are launching pads, launching our kids into their futures. Unfortunately, a lot of what we teach now looks identical to what we taught 40, 50, or 60 years ago. There's a need for both timeless curriculum content and timely content. What seems to be falling by the wayside is timely content.
Heidi Hayes Jacobs / Author
Curriculum
Identical
Launching
Pads
Timeless
Falling
Unfortunately
Futures
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Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with friends, family and my boyfriend. There was a period of time when they were way down the list. It was all about music and touring and if everything fell by the wayside, so be it.
Alanis Morissette / Singer-Songwriter
Boyfriend
Couple
My Boyfriend
Touring
Years
Life Time Family
Balancing
Life Family Time
List
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Records were vitally important to the development of music and of all music cultures. With that being pushed by the wayside, I can't see an iPod uniting us. In fact it separates us, the streets are full of people bumping into lamp posts, listening to their own little universe, and there's no sharing in that.
John Lydon / Singer-Songwriter
Development
Ipods
Listening
People
Posts
Records
Streets
Uniting
Cultures
In Fact
Ipod
Lamp
Pushed
Separates
Sharing
Vitally
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When I was younger, I thought you had to be in control of your own life. That takes a lot of discipline, hard work and focus. You just can't let it all fall by the wayside. Later on, I learned that God is really in control of everything. But you still have to put your best foot forward and be the best you can possibly be.
Janet Jackson / Recording Artist
Discipline
Hard Work
Life God Best
Foot
Possibly
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