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I always regret leaving home if I don't get at least four or five surfs in the week before I leave. I try to be in the water as much as possible before leaving, and it's the one thing I miss massively.
Flume
Home
Regret
Water
Try
Before
Possible
One Thing
Week
Miss
Massively
Always
Least
Leave
Leaving
Leaving Home
Five
Get
The One Thing
Much
Thing
Four
Before saying, 'This track is so dope; it's gonna go on the album,' I like to take some time away from it and see how I feel about it in a few months. If it's gonna get released, I gotta love it - it's gonna have my name on it forever.
Flying Lotus
Love
Saying
Time
Before
Few
Dope
Months
Released
See
Some
About
Take
Feel
Name
Like
Track
How
Gotta
Go
Forever
Get
Gonna
Away
Album
Before I started Brainfeeder, there were rumblings in our own circle about creating a label for us all. Then I started to see all these other ones from Europe try to capitalise on the scene. It didn't make sense to me that there were all these people who were trying to build on something that was in our backyard.
Flying Lotus
Me
People
Try
Circle
Build
Before
Own
Sense
Other
Our
Backyard
See
About
Something
Scene
Make
Were
Label
Trying
Then
Us
Creating
Who
Europe
Started
I really wasn't even sure if I should continue acting. I would like try and figure out if I could be good enough to do it. It was like 10 or 12 years into my career before I felt like maybe I can do it. It was such a different time than now.
Forest Whitaker
Time
Good
Try
Before
Enough
Out
Would
Could
Like
Sure
Felt
Continue
Years
Than
Maybe
Different
If I Could
Really
Should
Acting
Figure
Even
Now
Career
I had been playing really interesting roles before I got great roles. Little ones - 'The Crying Game' I loved working on, and then 'Bird,' 'Ghost Dog,' so many films.
Forest Whitaker
Great
Game
Dog
Bird
Before
Films
Ghost
Had
Crying
Got
Been
Roles
Loved
Interesting
Little
Then
Really
Working
Many
Playing
Before my mum passed away, I was a very extroverted person; I was very outgoing. I didn't care what people thought about me.
Fran Kirby
Me
People
Care
Thought
Before
Extroverted
Outgoing
About
Passed
Very
Person
Mum
Away
Green roofs, roadside plantings, porous pavement, and sidewalk gardens have been proven to reduce flooding. They absorb rainwater before it swamps the streets and sewage systems.
Frances Beinecke
Before
Sidewalk
Sewage
Systems
Absorb
Roadside
Reduce
Proven
Been
Green
Pavement
Gardens
Flooding
Streets
I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that doesn't entitle everyone to know what happened at home before coming here.
Francesca Annis
Work
Home
Before
Everyone
Rather
Arena
Maintain
Know
Coming
Happened
Public
View
Old-Fashioned
Here
Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.
Francesca Annis
Strong
Wife
Year
Before
Ghetto
Charles
Through
Had
He
Sharon
Leaving
Private
Been
Very
Tate
Roman
Much
Manson
Warsaw
I'm more interested in photographing people who have done something, like writers or directors - even billionaires - as long as I can study them before I photograph them.
Francesco Carrozzini
People
Long
Before
Photograph
Photographing
Something
More
Directors
Writers
Study
Like
Done
Interested
Them
Who
Billionaires
Even
Before being a player, I was a diehard fan of Roma, so I know what the fans felt when we won.
Francesco Totti
Fans
Before
Know
Felt
Won
Diehard
Being
Fan
Player
Roma come before everything else.
Francesco Totti
Before
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Come
I think, even before social media, it was really hard to not look at other classmates and say, 'Well I wish I looked like her.' Or even to look at celebrities and wish that 'I looked like them.'
Franchesca Ramsey
Social Media
Wish
Before
Think
Other
Say
Classmates
Like
Look
Looked
Well
Celebrities
Social
Them
Really
Hard
Even
Media
Her
I wrote about four novels before I wrote a word of journalism.
Francine Prose
Word
Before
About
Journalism
Wrote
Novels
Four
I'll often dream about characters before I start writing their stories.
Francine Rivers
Writing
Before
Characters
Dream
About
Often
Stories
Start
A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'
Francis Chan
God
Me
You
Surrender
Key
Will
Long
Before
Everything
Earth
Say
Stay
Come
Lord
Go
Want
Literally
Anywhere
Really
Here
The rationale for tenure is still valid. But the system has turned the academy into one of the most conservative and costly institutions in the country. Yes, conservative: Economists joke that their discipline advances one funeral at a time, but many fields must wait for wholesale generational turnover before new approaches take hold.
Francis Fukuyama
Time
Conservative
Discipline
Wait
Joke
Country
Before
Valid
Approaches
System
Must
Costly
Rationale
Take
Advances
Generational
Tenure
New
Economists
Institutions
Most
Academy
Still
Yes
Hold
Fields
Turned
Turnover
Many
Wholesale
Funeral
We actually started shooting the 'Mockingjay' movies before 'Catching Fire' was released.
Francis Lawrence
Fire
Before
Released
Catching
Shooting
Movies
Actually
Started
In Cameroon, kids have many problems. They think everything is lost before they are born. It seems like they are not allowed to dream. They are not allowed to be ambitious. They just accept being the victim of their life.
Francis Ngannou
Life
Problems
Lost
Before
Victim
Think
Everything
Kids
Dream
Born
Seems
Allowed
Like
Accept
Cameroon
Ambitious
Just
Being
Many
We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.
Francis Parkman
Before
Few
Too
Apprehension
Evident
Some
Mentioned
Mormons
Had
Advance
Joseph
Days
Supposed
Parties
Traces
Were
Trail
Them
Us
Large
Now
Interruption
There have been low moments before, but Christianity is an incredibly adaptable organism, using different parts of its repertoire to mutate into new ecological niches, yet preserving intact its story of grace, of love improbably triumphant.
Francis Spufford
Love
Grace
Before
Christianity
Preserving
Incredibly
Triumphant
Ecological
New
Parts
Intact
Been
Repertoire
Different
Story
Low
Different Parts
Organism
Moments
Using
Niches
Adaptable
The cosmical importance of this conclusion is profound and the possibilities it opens for the future very remarkable, greater in fact than any suggested before by science in the whole history of the human race.
Francis William Aston
Future
History
Science
Before
Possibilities
Fact
Remarkable
Importance
Opens
Greater
Conclusion
Very
Than
Any
Human
In Fact
Race
Human Race
Whole
Profound
Suggested
In a recession, you must be able to call into question everything you've done before.
Francois-Henri Pinault
You
Before
Recession
Everything
Must
Able
Call
Question
Done
Before you, I engage myself to serve my country with the devotion and the exemplary that this post demands. I understand responsibilities of the job and, as such, I give a republican salute to Nicolas Sarkozy who has led France for 5 years and who deserves all of our respect.
Francois Hollande
Myself
You
Respect
Post
Job
Country
Before
Our
France
Responsibilities
Give
Demands
Devotion
Exemplary
Understand
Years
Led
Salute
Republican
Engage
Who
Deserves
Serve
I was a millionaire twice over and half again before I was twenty-one. I stole every nickel of it and blew the bulk of the bundle on fine threads, gourmet foods, luxurious lodgings, fantastic foxes, fine wheels, and other sensual goodies.
Frank Abagnale
Millionaire
Half
Before
Every
Luxurious
Other
Fine
Threads
Foods
Over
Blew
Bulk
Gourmet
Bundle
Stole
Wheels
Again
Sensual
Fantastic
Twenty-One
Twice
Nickel
Foxes
I was very blessed it was Steven Spielberg who made the movie. He was very much into the redemption side of the story. They asked him in an interview why he had owned the rights to this story for 20 years before he made the movie, and he said, 'I wanted to see what the real Frank Abagnale did with his life before I immortalised him on film.'
Frank Abagnale
Life
Rights
Made
Blessed
Before
Side
Interview
Frank
Spielberg
See
Had
He
Steven
Steven Spielberg
Him
Redemption
Said
Real
His
Years
Very
Did
Owned
Movie
Wanted
Story
Asked
Much
Who
Film
Why
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