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I listened to classic rock and roll, and punk rock. 'Goon Squad' provides a pretty accurate playlist of my teenage years, though it leaves out 'The Who,' which was my absolute favorite band.
Jennifer Egan
Punk
Band
Teenage
Teenage Years
Though
Favorite
Punk Rock
Out
Classic
Pretty
Classic Rock
Absolute
Rock
Rock And Roll
Leaves
Years
Provides
Squad
Accurate
Roll
Listened
The Who
Which
Who
My family used to call me an oversized kid and I think that's pretty accurate in some ways.
Jeremy Lin
Family
Me
Think
Kid
Ways
Some
Pretty
Call
Accurate
Used
I know of no scholar more dedicated to bringing a thorough and accurate portrayal of America's involvement in Vietnam than Mark Moyar. Everyone who is interested in a full picture of that oft-misunderstood war should be grateful for his effort.
Jim Webb
War
Grateful
Be Grateful
Picture
Mark
Everyone
Thorough
More
Scholar
Know
Involvement
His
Than
Effort
Accurate
America
Interested
Vietnam
Should
Full
Dedicated
Who
Portrayal
Bringing
Life does depend on accurate replication of molecules, and its complexity often requires that an enzyme shall accept one molecular species or type and transform it to equally specific products.
John Cornforth
Life
Depend
Type
Complexity
Shall
Accept
Equally
Does
Accurate
Often
Transform
Requires
Molecular
Molecules
Products
Species
Specific
Being on the ground in Mongolia and traveling with the horse culture and sleeping in yurts, I was able to pick up a lot of detail. But I brought in advisors to work with our horse master to make sure the fighting strategies both on the Chinese and Mongolian sides were very accurate.
John Fusco
Work
Culture
Master
Fighting
Sleeping
Our
Sides
Detail
Able
Brought
Both
Horse
Pick
Make
Sure
Advisor
Were
Lot
Up
Very
Accurate
Being
Chinese
Ground
Strategies
Traveling
These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception as a child of what was important or not is accurate, I don't know.
John Hume
Perception
Important
Everybody
Out
One Thing
Some
Individuals
Know
Another
Because
Child
Accurate
Influences
Whether
Might
Stand
Thing
Simply stated, the need for accurate intelligence and prescient analysis from CIA has never been greater than it is in 2013 - or than it will be in the coming years.
John O. Brennan
CIA
Intelligence
Will
Analysis
Stated
Never
Simply
Greater
Coming
Been
Years
Than
Accurate
Need
Perhaps the most telling witness against the claim of accurate history for the Bible comes when we read the earliest narrative of the crucifixion found in Mark's gospel and discover that it is not based on eyewitness testimony at all.
John Shelby Spong
History
Bible
Witness
Mark
Claim
Telling
Crucifixion
Perhaps
Most
Read
Gospel
Narrative
Testimony
Discover
Accurate
Against
Found
Based
Earliest
PAYE means pay as you earn but it could also mean Pretty Accurate Yet Estimated.
John Whiting
You
Pay
Earn
Pretty
Could
Also
Accurate
Estimated
Mean
Means
I think things can have more than one meaning and still connect with people. There's a lot of meaning to the title 'Music For People' and they're all true and they're all accurate.
Jon Crosby
Music
People
Think
More
True
Still
Lot
Than
Accurate
Title
Meaning
Connect
Things
Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.
Jonathan Coe
Having
Attached
Writers
Never
Feel
Comfortable
However
Labels
Accurate
Them
When I first encountered the 'Sigma Force' novels - long before I became friends with Jim Rollins - a bookseller told me that these stories were about 'geeks with guns.' While not entirely accurate, that's pretty close to the mark, and that really speaks to me.
Jonathan Maberry
Me
Long
First
Before
Mark
Jim
Geeks
Guns
Pretty
About
Entirely
Force
Became
Were
Encountered
Friends
Close
Accurate
Stories
While
Really
Speaks
Novels
Religiosity turns out to be the best indicator of civic involvement: it's more accurate than education, age, income, gender or race.
Jonathan Sacks
Education
Best
Age
Gender
Out
Civic
Indicator
More
Involvement
Than
Accurate
Race
Turns
Income
I am way more accurate than my completion percentage shows.
Josh Allen
Way
Completion
Percentage
More
Am
Than
Accurate
Shows
I move on stage differently. The more you act, anyway, the more you live, your perception of life becomes more and more accurate.
Juliette Binoche
Life
You
Perception
Move On
Stage
Live
More
More And More
Becomes
Accurate
Move
Anyway
Act
Your
Differently
As far as the press is concerned, they're going to say what they want to say. Probably about 10-15 percent of the time It's accurate.
Justin Timberlake
Time
Say
Press
About
Percent
Concerned
Accurate
Going
Want
As Far As
Far
I think the way to be an influential journalist is to be accurate and to be fair and to get things right and to really characterize things in an honest way, versus being really snarky or cheerleading.
Kara Swisher
Journalist
Think
Way
Characterize
Fair
Versus
Accurate
Get
Being
Influential
Really
Right
Things
Honest
Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
History
People
Black
Suppressed
Distorted
Has-Been
Idea
Been
Accurate
Either
Which
Maybe I don't have an accurate view of myself. For instance, I keep getting cast as 'The Beautiful Girl,' but I don't happen to think I'm beautiful.
Katharine Ross
Beautiful
Myself
Girl
Think
Cast
Instance
Beautiful Girl
Accurate
Getting
Maybe
Happen
View
Keep
There should be characters and situations that we cannot identify with, that retain either too much horror or too much wonder to allow for simple identification. That feels to me like an accurate depiction of what it is like to be in the world, rather than a neutered register of continual empathy.
Katie Kitamura
Me
World
Simple
Too Much
Too
We Cannot
Characters
Horror
Rather
Retain
Allow
Empathy
Feels
Like
Identification
Identify
Wonder
Than
Accurate
Situations
Depiction
Cannot
Either
Register
Much
Should
Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.
Ken Burns
Jazz
Very
Accurate
America
Curiously
Century
Polling in a general election is pretty accurate, because turnout is usually high.
Ken Livingstone
Election
High
Pretty
General
General Election
Because
Accurate
Polling
Turnout
I want to be known as one of the most accurate investors that ever lived.
Kevin Rose
Investors
Most
Known
Accurate
Want
Lived
Ever
Gravitational waves will bring us exquisitely accurate maps of black holes - maps of their space-time. Those maps will make it crystal clear whether or not what we're dealing with are black holes as described by general relativity.
Kip Thorne
Will
Black
Waves
Relativity
Those
Black Holes
General
General Relativity
Clear
Crystal
Make
Dealing
Accurate
Whether
Holes
Us
Maps
Exquisitely
Gravitational
Bring
I'm pretty proud of my fastball. I can throw a screwball. It's not as accurate, and I don't have the velocity like I do with my fastball, but I think my fastball is not too shabby.
Kylie Bunbury
Think
Too
Shabby
Pretty
Throw
Velocity
Like
Proud
Accurate
Fastball
But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
Lake Bell
Community
Say
Television
New
Most
Make
Sure
How
Accurate
America
York
New York
Depiction
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