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In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.
J. M. Coetzee
Life
Word
Thought
Virtue
Our
Moral
Someone
Could
Writer
Days
Institutional
Conception
Well
Occupation
Sage
Still
His
Times
Offer
Prize
Authoritative
Literature
Who
Her
Belongs
Possibly the fact that I was physically quite feeble, a relatively short little fellow, attracted me to that idea of a very authoritative and aggressive version of Conservative politics.
John Bercow
Politics
Me
Conservative
Aggressive
Relatively
Possibly
Physically
Fact
Feeble
Idea
Attracted
Fellow
Version
Very
Authoritative
Quite
Short
Little
Writers don't always know what they mean - that's why they write. Their work stands in for them. On the page, the reader meets the authoritative, perfected self; in life, the writer is lumbered with the uncertain, imperfect one.
John Lahr
Life
Work
Meets
Uncertain
Imperfect
Write
Writer
Writers
Self
Know
Reader
Always
Authoritative
Mean
Them
Page
Stands
Why
We all dream dreams of unity, of purity; we all dream that there's an authoritative voice out there that will explain things, including ourselves.
Junot Diaz
Dreams
Will
Unity
Ourselves
Out
Dream
Purity
Voice
Authoritative
Explain
Including
Things
Our intention and aspiration is to continue building out thematic information about every subject - basemaps, imagery, demographics, landscape data, etc. - so anyone can use it to access thousands of authoritative maps.
Jack Dangermond
Building
Every
Our
Out
Thousands
About
Data
Access
Demographics
Continue
Subject
Authoritative
Intention
Anyone
Information
Etc
Thematic
Landscape
Use
Aspiration
Maps
Imagery
Acknowledgement and recognition from authoritative quarters are important to every artiste.
Sridevi
Important
Every
Recognition
Quarters
Authoritative
Artiste
Acknowledgement
No one has to be taught to trust in themselves. No one has to be taught that what you experience inside yourself is more authoritative than what comes to you externally, even if it comes from God. Since the Fall, it has been part of our character to look within ourselves.
Michael Horton
God
Character
You
Trust
Experience
Yourself
Fall
Our
Ourselves
Has-Been
Inside
More
No-One
Part
Since
Look
Within
Been
Than
Authoritative
Taught
Themselves
Even
In the corporate-owned media, men dressed like Ronald Reagan and women dressed like Rita Hayworth disseminate grotesque exaggerations and gossip in authoritative tones.
Steven Weber
Women
Gossip
Men
Disseminate
Dressed
Rita
Like
Reagan
Authoritative
Ronald Reagan
Grotesque
Media
Tones
Amazon is now the definitive source for data about whole sets of products - fungible consumer products. EBay is the authoritative source for the secondary market of those products. Google is the authority for information about facts, but they're relatively undifferentiated.
Tim O'Reilly
Google
Sets
Secondary
Market
Relatively
Those
Definitive
About
Data
Consumer
Facts
Source
Amazon
Authoritative
Authority
Information
Products
Whole
Now
As of today, we do not need expert reports by the authoritative analytical institutions to realise that the reasons for such a situation in our community lie in global inequality, poverty and illiteracy.
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Today
Lie
Poverty
Situation
Community
Analytical
Our
Our Community
Global
Institutions
Inequality
Authoritative
Reports
Expert
Realise
Reasons
Illiteracy
Need
Movies are a collaboration, I feel, so I didn't think of myself as an authoritative figure as much.
Gia Coppola
Myself
Think
Collaboration
Feel
Authoritative
Movies
Much
Figure
Again, we saw in Bosnia - we had U.N. peacekeepers tied to trees, being taken hostage. The fact is they don't have the type of deliberate and authoritative rule that I think is needed to get the job done.
Peter T. King
Job
Think
Trees
Type
Saw
Rule
Bosnia
Deliberate
Fact
Hostage
Had
Taken
Tied
Authoritative
Get
Done
Being
Again
Needed
A book cannot apologize for what people may think it should be. It has to be authoritative. That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job.
Patrick Ness
Book
People
Will
Job
Think
Reader
Authoritative
Confident
May
Want
Cannot
Apologize
Should
Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative.
Christy Romano
Personality
Political
Considered
Must
Able
Like
Obviously
Schwarzenegger
Arnold
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Tim
Very
Authoritative
Just
Want
Public
It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become authoritative.
Brian Lamb
You
People
Become
Before
Nice
Other
Able
Something
Write
Very
Authoritative
Get
Agree
Four
The earth is ready, the time is ripe, for the authoritative expression of the feminine as well as the masculine interpretation of that common social consensus which is slowly writing justice in the State and fraternity in the social order.
Anna Garlin Spencer
Time
Justice
Writing
Interpretation
State
Earth
Fraternity
Ripe
Slowly
Masculine
Well
Ready
Feminine
Authoritative
Common
Order
Which
Social
Social Consensus
Social Order
Expression
Consensus
Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.
Michael Perlis
Experience
Social Media
Our
Carries
Put
Journalism
Name
Forbes
Content
Authoritative
Center
Social
Mantra
Whole
Media