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The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land. Arthur Erickson
Success Great Everyone Dream Seemed Spiritually Merchant Empty Make-Believe Because Land Disney Need
The delusion of entertainment is devoid of meaning. It may amuse us for a bit, but after the initial hit we are left with the dark feeling of desolation. Arthur Erickson
Entertainment Dark Feeling Desolation Bit Delusion Devoid Left Hit May After Meaning Us Initial Amuse
As a child, I spent a lot of time wandering around the prairies and in the hills, and there was a sense that it was such a wide-open space, and there was kind of a feeling of potential. I could imagine anything happening there. Arthur Slade
Time Space Feeling Sense Spent Kind Potential Could Hills Around Prairie Lot Child Wandering Anything Happening Imagine
I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation. Avril Lavigne
Day You Age Generation Punk Singing Hell Britney See Wearing Day And Age New Like Ties Around New Generation Walking Vicious Created
I liked being a minor because you can't get into trouble. Now I just have to try and behave myself. Avril Lavigne
Myself You Try Trouble Minor Liked Because Get Behave Just Being Now
I was eating bad stuff. Lots of sugar and carbs, junk food all the time. It makes you very irritated. Avril Lavigne
Time Food You Sugar Bad Eating Bad Stuff Stuff Makes Lots Very Junk Junk Food Irritated Carbs
No one really knows what I'm really like, and you won't unless you spend a day with me, or if you're my friend. No one ever knows what anyone is really like. Read all the interviews you want on them, it's just the media talking and you can't really get to know someone that way, obviously. Avril Lavigne
Day Me You Unless Interviews Spend Way My Friend Someone No-One Like Know Obviously Read Knows Talking Friend Get Just Want Anyone Them Really Media Ever
I'm very comfortable with how I look. I always have been. I think I look pretty good. There's nothing I want to change. I'm pretty happy with what I've got. Avril Lavigne
Good Change Happy Nothing Think Pretty Pretty Good Look Comfortable Always Got How Been Very Want
Inspiration for my music just comes from, you know, my life experiences. Avril Lavigne
Life Music You My Life Life Experiences Inspiration Know Just Experiences
For me, cooking is the only way I know how to show my love. That's why I am so passionate about food. It's such a love language. Ayesha Curry
Love Food Me Cooking Language Way About Only Know How Am Passionate Show Why
I just want you to know you aren't going to church with a crook. Bernard Ebbers
You Church Crook Know Going Just Want
Win or lose, I always learn something. Bianca Andreescu
Win Win Or Lose Lose Something Learn Always
If you can take my tax money and assure me that it'll go to the right purpose, that it will help the poor, then fine. But I'm not sure a lot of it does. In fact, I know a lot of it doesn't. Bill Bennett
Me You Money Will Assure Fine Purpose Fact Take Know Sure Does Go Lot Tax In Fact Tax Money Poor Then Help Right
The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in. Bobby Orr
Life Smile Will Values Sinking Kids Out Hopefully See Seeing Only Also Get Hockey Biggest Biggest Thing Teaching Lessons Thing Fundamentals
You hear peewee coaches teaching the 'trap'. What the heck are we doing teaching the 'trap'? Let the kids go, let them have fun; that's how you improve. Bobby Orr
You Have Fun Kids How Doing Go Hear Improve Heck Them Coaches Teaching Trap Fun
Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what street corners I'd have been standing on and God only knows what I'd have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble. Bobby Orr
God Sports School Trouble Corners Out Stayed Only Had Instead Know Knows Doing Been Up Hockey Where Standing Growing Growing Up Street Played
I just like being me, and whether the people love me or hate me, that's their own prerogative. Bobby Roode
Love Me Love Me Hate People Own Like Just Being Whether Prerogative
I'm always grateful for any kind of moment that keeps my memories alive and gives me a little taste of the excitement I used to get all the time. Bret Hart
Time Me Memories Grateful Alive Kind Gives Excitement Always Get Taste Any Little Used Moment Keeps
Every year I try and challenge myself more and more, whether it be acting or everything I do. I just want to try and be better than the year before. Brett Dier
Myself Better Try Challenge Year Before Every Everything More More And More Than Just Want Whether Acting
It's important to be informed about issues like usability, reliability, security, privacy, and some of the inherent limitations of computers. Brian Kernighan
Privacy Important Reliability Security Some About Computers Like Limitations Issues Informed Inherent
No matter how non-technical your life and work, you're going to have to interact with technology and technical people. If you know something about how devices and systems operate, it's a big advantage. Brian Kernighan
Life Work You Technology People Matter Big Systems About Something Advantage Devices Know Operate How Going Interact Your Technical
With drama, you know if you're having a true moment, but in comedy, if somebody doesn't laugh, then you know you're not being funny. That's a really fun challenge, and that's what draws me to comedy. Brooke Nevin
Funny Me You Comedy Challenge Somebody Drama Laugh Draws Having True Know Being Being Funny Then Really Moment Fun
I've only ever trusted my gut on everything. I don't trust my head, I don't trust my heart, I trust my gut. Bryan Adams
Heart Trust Everything Gut Only Head Trusted Ever
I certainly haven't lived the life of a Buddhist monk. Burton Cummings
Life Buddhist Certainly Lived Monk
It gets very tiring when you are filming and then taken to a room to do school work. I never get any rest time. It is either work or school. Once you are an adult, you get to take a nap in between shots. Cameron Bright
Work Time You School Rest Once Take Adult Never Taken Between Nap Very Get Gets Any Tiring In-Between Either Room Then Shots Filming
In this media-drenched, multitasking, always-on age, many of us have forgotten how to unplug and immerse ourselves completely in the moment. We have forgotten how to slow down. Not surprisingly, this fast-forward culture is taking a toll on everything from our diet and health to our work and the environment. Carl Honore
Work Health Age Culture Slow Down Our Everything Immerse Ourselves Unplug Environment Taking How Surprisingly Diet Forgotten Us Moment Many Toll Multitasking
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