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There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.
Jeb Bush
Positive
Determination
Side
Fine
Fine Line
Stubbornness
Between
Dogged
Line
Which
I always try and distinguish between facts and opinions.
Jed Mercurio
Try
Distinguish
Facts
Between
Always
Opinions
Between the ages of 12 and 15, I wanted to be a pilot because I thought it would be glamorous and dangerous.
Jed Mercurio
Dangerous
Pilot
Thought
Would
Would-Be
Glamorous
Between
Because
Wanted
Ages
There is a huge difference between journalism and advertising. Journalism aspires to truth. Advertising is regulated for truth. I'll put the accuracy of the average ad in this country up against the average news story any time.
Jef I. Richards
Truth
Time
News
Country
Put
Journalism
Between
Advertising
Huge
Up
Huge Difference
Accuracy
Any
Difference
Story
Against
News Story
Average
Ad
There was a time when I stopped singing, between 16 and 19, but that was done on purpose, maybe as a punishment, maybe as a cure.
Jeff Buckley
Time
Singing
Punishment
Purpose
Between
Cure
Done
Maybe
Stopped
The magic in performing as an entertaining ventriloquist happens when the characters come to life and the interaction between the separate personalities on stage becomes 'real.' Then don't forget that the act has to be funny, and to me, being funny and entertaining any given audience is more important than anything.
Jeff Dunham
Life
Funny
Me
Important
Stage
Characters
Entertaining
Magic
Given
More
Between
Performing
Come
Ventriloquist
Audience
Becomes
Real
Than
Forget
Any
Being
Interaction
Anything
Happens
Being Funny
Personalities
Then
Separate
Act
Corn is already the most subsidized crop in America, raking in a total of $51 billion in federal handouts between 1995 and 2005 - twice as much as wheat subsidies and four times as much as soybeans. Ethanol itself is propped up by hefty subsidies, including a fifty-one-cent-per-gallon tax allowance for refiners.
Jeff Goodell
Corn
Total
Crop
Federal
Allowance
Propped
Between
Most
Up
Itself
Times
America
Subsidies
Subsidized
Wheat
Tax
Ethanol
Much
Billion
Including
Twice
Four
There is something discordant about a team of speechwriters and political operatives hammering away to create an image of the 'real, inner' candidate. And, to be blunt, there is no necessary connection between a moving life experience and the skills necessary for leadership.
Jeff Greenfield
Life
Leadership
Experience
Political
Life Experience
About
Something
Between
Real
Discordant
Hammering
Candidate
Blunt
Moving
Create
Skills
Team
Connection
Away
Image
Inner
Necessary
I think if you look at the commonalities between eBay, PayPal and OpenTable, all three are businesses that built a network in a vertical. Network effect businesses are very attractive businesses.
Jeff Jordan
You
Three
Think
Network
Between
Look
Attractive
Built
Effect
Vertical
Very
PayPal
Businesses
I know a lot of law officers, and every single one of them faces a moment - usually after about three hours on the job - when they realise that there's no connection between law and justice. The law, as an institution, avoids justice, subverts it, just as often as it sees it done.
Jeff Lindsay
Justice
Law
Job
Three
Single
Every
No Connection
About
Faces
Sees
Between
Institution
Hours
Know
Lot
Officers
Done
Often
Just
After
Realise
Them
Moment
Connection
I know a lot of law officers, and every single one of them faces a moment - usually after about three hours on the job - when they realise that there's no connection between law and justice.
Jeff Lindsay
Justice
Law
Job
Three
Single
Every
No Connection
About
Faces
Between
Hours
Know
Lot
Officers
After
Realise
Them
Moment
Connection
I broadcast games. I think there is a huge difference between print journalism and broadcasting. I don't have to say, 'sources close to LeBron James,' five times a game. I can just put my name to it. I say what I believe. It doesn't mean it's right. It's what I believe.
Jeff Van Gundy
Game
Believe
Think
Broadcast
Broadcasting
Say
Put
Journalism
Between
Name
Print
LeBron
LeBron James
Sources
Huge
Huge Difference
Close
Five
Times
Just
Difference
James
Mean
Games
Right
Whenever you are coaching, you are trying to get the most balanced team that you can: balance between defense, offense, and rebounding.
Jeff Van Gundy
You
Balance
Defense
Between
Most
Balanced
Offense
Get
Trying
Whenever
Coaching
Team
Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that it is in proportion to its sparseness that it becomes less objectionable. Wherever there is an immediate connexion between the master and slave, whatever there is of harshness in the system is diminished.
Jefferson Davis
Evil
Master
Whatever
Every
Diffusion
Increased
Immediate
Harshness
Diminished
System
Must
Objectionable
Proportion
Between
Knows
Understand
Becomes
Familiar
Wherever
Less
Slave
Slavery
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974.
Jeffrey Bernard
Me
Grateful
Be Grateful
Tell
Would
Would-Be
Could
Write
Between
Readers
Doing
Been
Commissioned
Any
Autobiography
Your
Who
It's just as easy for me to be building a fence somewhere and scraping by on unemployment in between doing a guest star spot. I've been there.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Me
Somewhere
Building
Guest
Guest Star
Easy
Between
Spot
Doing
Fence
Been
Unemployment
Scraping
Just
In-Between
Star
Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor and an actor. They kind of, in some ways, have the same appeal, I suppose.
Jeffrey Jones
Doctor
Lawyer
Think
Ways
Kind
Some
Between
Suppose
Well
Same
Being
Appeal
Connection
Actor
Remember, I'm someone who got fired from Disney and eight days later started the first studio in 65 years with two of the most brilliant, successful people in the history of the entertainment business, doing something everyone said was somewhere between improbable and impossible. I'm afraid that's exactly what I love doing.
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Love
History
Entertainment
Business
People
Remember
Impossible
Brilliant
Somewhere
First
Everyone
Later
Entertainment Business
Exactly
Exactly What
Someone
Something
Fired
Studio
Between
Days
Most
Said
Got
Doing
Years
Improbable
Afraid
The History Of
Eight
Successful
Disney
Successful People
Who
Started
Two
What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun misfires and kills a bystander. Better to have some rational cause and effect between incident and injury. And if cause and effect aren't possible, better that there at least be some reward for all the suffering.
Jeffrey Kluger
Suffering
People
Fear
Better
Cause
Reward
Gun
Pedestrian
Randomness
Possible
Some
About
Rational
Cab
Between
Most
Least
Effect
Tragedy
Jumps
Curb
Hits
Taxi
Incident
Injury
Psychopaths know the technical difference between right and wrong - which is one of the reasons their insanity pleas in criminal cases so rarely succeed; they just fail to act on that knowledge.
Jeffrey Kluger
Knowledge
Insanity
Criminal
Rarely
Cases
Wrong
Fail
Between
Know
Just
Difference
Which
Succeed
Act
Reasons
Technical
Right
Right And Wrong
In both children and adults, there can be a hard-to-deny link between a robust sense of hope and either work productivity or academic achievement.
Jeffrey Kluger
Work
Hope
Achievement
Sense
Both
Adult
Between
Academic
Robust
Link
Children
Either
Productivity
Everybody loves to spend money at least some of the time - because everybody loves the stuff you can buy with it. The key to the pleasure level of any transaction is the balance between the pain of the payment and the reward of the purchased object.
Jeffrey Kluger
Buy
Time
You
Balance
Money
Key
Reward
Pain
Everybody
Spend
Pleasure
Purchased
Some
Object
Between
Stuff
Because
Least
Any
Transaction
Loves
Payment
Level
Identical twins are ideal lab specimens for studying the difference between learned and inherited traits since they come from the womb preloaded with matching genetic operating systems. Any meaningful differences in their behaviors or personalities are thus likely to have been acquired, not innate.
Jeffrey Kluger
Differences
Systems
Ideal
Thus
Studying
Between
Since
Genetic
Come
Identical
Likely
Operating
Learned
Operating Systems
Matching
Been
Womb
Lab
Traits
Behaviors
Any
Difference
Personalities
Acquired
Meaningful
Inherited
Twins
Innate
In all the time I was with L.T.D., I was never allowed to do an interview by myself. I wasn't even allowed to talk on stage between songs. I couldn't get a publishing agreement or a production deal because everyone had their own little role to play in the group... and the money, well, anything split 10 ways can't be much.
Jeffrey Osborne
Time
Myself
Money
Own
Stage
Group
Interview
Everyone
Ways
Split
Never
Had
Songs
Allowed
Between
Talk
Well
Because
Deal
Role
Get
Anything
Little
Much
Production
Even
Agreement
Play
Publishing
Senior development specialists in the Treasury can be counted on one hand. America's government is not even aware of the gap between its commitments and action, because almost nobody in authority understands the actions that would be needed to meet the commitments.
Jeffrey Sachs
Government
Action
Meet
Would
Would-Be
Counted
Almost
Development
Between
Nobody
Because
Understands
Hand
America
Authority
Commitments
Senior
Actions
Even
Gap
Specialists
Aware
Treasury
Needed
Only when my 'Punktown'-based stories began seeing print did I demonstrate my proclivity for blurring the borders between horror, science fiction, and other genres.
Jeffrey Thomas
Science
Other
Borders
Seeing
Horror
Only
Between
Genres
Print
Science Fiction
Demonstrate
Began
Did
Fiction
Stories
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