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I'd say my mother made more of a difference to me than anyone else did. I know that's a conventional and perhaps mundane answer, but my family was blown apart at the start of World War II.
Herb Kelleher
War
Family
Me
World
Mother
Made
Else
Say
More
Perhaps
Know
Answer
Than
Did
Blown
Difference
Anyone
Conventional
Anyone Else
Apart
Mundane
Start
World War
World War II
Never answer a question from a farmer.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Never
Answer
Question
Farmer
I see my task as serving the majority of people. The question is, how do you find out what they want, how best to serve them? My answer is to stay close to ordinary people because, at heart, I am one of them.
Ingvar Kamprad
Best
You
Heart
People
Out
Find
Stay
See
Majority
Because
Answer
How
Am
Question
Close
Task
Want
Ordinary
Ordinary People
Them
Serve
Serving
When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
Irwin Thomas
Music
Me
You
People
Think
Say
Rap
Rap Music
People Say
Answer
Thing
It's not about me, it's about my family. You don't answer questions for you, but for us. You learn to live beyond yourself.
Jaclyn Smith
Family
Me
You
Yourself
Live
About
Beyond
Learn
Answer
Questions
Us
Play is the answer to the question, 'How does anything new come about?'
Jean Piaget
About
New
Come
Answer
Does
How
Question
Anything
Play
To answer that I have to describe what I think is my responsibility as a thriller writer: To give my readers the most exciting roller coaster ride of a suspense story I can possibly think of.
Jeffery Deaver
Ride
Responsibility
Roller Coaster
Think
Possibly
Give
Thriller
Writer
Exciting
Most
Readers
Answer
Roller
Roller Coaster Ride
Suspense
Story
Coaster
Describe
The easy answer is that writing novels is a lot more fun than practicing law.
Jeffery Deaver
Writing
Law
Easy
More
Practicing
Answer
Lot
Than
Fun
Novels
I feel at various times in my life that I've been at a point where I had to choose between a death sentence and a life sentence. And I want to live. What do I do to live? What do I do to be vital? And the answer is always creativity. The answer is always art.
Jodie Foster
Life
Death
Art
Creativity
My Life
Live
Vital
Various
Point
Had
Feel
Between
Answer
Always
Been
Times
Where
Want
Sentence
Choose
A correct answer is like an affectionate kiss.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Kiss
Correct
Like
Answer
Affectionate
The situation of America is new in the annals of mankind; her affairs cry haste, and speed must answer them.
John Paul Jones
Situation
Speed
Haste
Must
New
Cry
Answer
Affairs
America
Them
Mankind
Her
Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will.
John Sterling
Man
Will
Thought
Feeling
Colors
Shapes
Answer
Motion
Answers
Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise.
John Tukey
Better
Made
Right Question
Approximate
Exact
Wrong
Answer
Always
Question
Than
Precise
Often
Which
Far
Right
Vague
People who live in glass houses... have to answer the door.
Karl Pilkington
People
Live
Glass
Houses
Answer
Door
Who
The answer is not to standardize education, but to personalize and customize it to the needs of each child and community. There is no alternative. There never was.
Ken Robinson
Education
Needs
Community
Never
Alternative
Answer
Child
Each
I hate letting my teammates down. I know I'm not going to make every shot. Sometimes I try to make the right play, and if it results in a loss, I feel awful. I don't feel awful because I have to answer questions about it. I feel awful in that locker room because I could have done something more to help my teammates win.
LeBron James
Hate
Win
Sometimes
Try
Down
Teammates
Every
Locker
Locker Room
About
Something
More
Results
Could
Feel
Know
Make
Because
Answer
Loss
Questions
Done
Going
Room
Shot
Help
Letting
Play
Awful
Right
I don't need a lot of money. Simplicity is the answer for me.
Linda McCartney
Me
Money
Simplicity
Answer
Lot
Need
People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.
Maurice Sendak
You
Disappointment
People
Phone
Alive
See
Voice
New
Calling
Answer
Still
Hear
Been
York
New York
I continually ask myself if a decision I'm about to make falls short in the eyes of God or my family or my colleagues. It's actually a pretty simple litmus test: am I doing the right thing or not? The answer is generally an easy one.
Mike Gallagher
God
Myself
Family
Eyes
Doing The Right Thing
Simple
Decision
Right Thing
Colleagues
Easy
Pretty
About
Generally
Make
Answer
Am
Test
Doing
Continually
Falls
Short
The Right Thing
Litmus
Litmus Test
Ask
Actually
Right
Thing
How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release? Even the sick ones know it is useless to say anything, for the answer will be that it is their imagination.
Nellie Bly
Good
Morning
Woman
Doctor
Judge
Will
Imagination
Sick
Say
Release
Good Morning
Merely
Know
Bidding
Answer
How
Hear
Refusing
Anything
Sanity
Useless
Even
Her
You know, modern liberals are just, I think frankly, totally off the deep end... their only answer is to yell racism and hide.
Newt Gingrich
You
Racism
Hide
Think
Liberals
Frankly
Totally
Only
Know
Answer
Yell
Off
End
Modern
Just
Deep
Deep End
When team members trust each other and know that everyone is capable of admitting when they're wrong, then conflict becomes nothing more than the pursuit of truth or the best possible answer.
Patrick Lencioni
Truth
Best
Trust
Conflict
Admitting
Nothing
Other
Everyone
Members
Possible
More
Pursuit
Wrong
Know
Answer
Becomes
Than
Capable
Then
Team
Each
College isn't the only answer. Reading is a college that you can and should attend all your life.
Paul Mellon
Life
You
College
Reading
All Your Life
Only
Attend
Answer
Should
Your
We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.
Paulo Coelho
Art
Religion
Science
Whatever
Think
Our
Tried
Classical
Most
Answer
Am
Question
Want
Who
Who Am I
Works
Including
You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason he is to be loved.
Saint Bernard
God
Me
You
Wish
Tell
He
Himself
Answer
How
Loved
Should
Reason
Why
I think in the end the big issue is that the private sector still needs more help. And the answer is not more big government. I know in my state our reforms allowed us to protect firefighters, police officers, and teachers.
Scott Walker
Government
Needs
Police
Big
Think
State
Our
Sector
More
Firefighters
Allowed
Know
Police Officers
Protect
Answer
Still
Issue
Private
Big Government
Private Sector
End
Officers
Reforms
In The End
Us
Teachers
Help
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