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We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot properly describe.
Christopher Alexander
Harmony
We Cannot
Kind
Some
Properly
Between
Context
Form
Cannot
Which
Describe
Searching
Designed
Two
To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the root criterion of life and spirit in a man, a town, a building, or a wilderness. This quality is objective and precise, but it cannot be named.
Christopher Alexander
Life
Man
Quality
First
Building
Wilderness
Way
Criterion
Must
Seek
Spirit
Objective
Name
Named
Town
Know
Without
Timeless
Precise
Cannot
Which
Central
Root
The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.
Christopher Gadsden
Life
You
Age
Degree
Increasing
Advantage
Feel
Prime
Am
Times
Cannot
Require
Vigor
Activity
Serve
Conscious
Present
There are dozens and dozens of improv classes across the nation, but it really cannot be taught.
Christopher Guest
Nation
Classes
Improv
Taught
Cannot
Really
Across
Dozens
I still make sure to go, at least once every year, to a country where things cannot be taken for granted, and where there is either too much law and order or too little.
Christopher Hitchens
Travel
Law
Too Much
Country
Year
Every
Too
Once
Law And Order
Taken
Taken For Granted
Make
Sure
Least
Still
Go
Where
Order
Cannot
Either
Little
Much
Granted
Things
Ideologies, however appealing, cannot shape the whole structure of perceptions and conduct unless they are embedded in daily experiences that confirm them.
Christopher Lasch
Daily
Unless
Embedded
Perceptions
Structure
Shape
Ideologies
However
Conduct
Experiences
Confirm
Cannot
Them
Appealing
Whole
The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.
Christopher Lasch
Conservative
Revival
Cannot
Dismissed
War and love - they have much in common. You can theorize about them, but until you have experienced them, you cannot know them, for the emotions that they engender are as complicated and as conflicting, as noble and as ignoble, as any that life has to offer.
Christopher Robin Milne
Life
Love
War
You
Emotions
Complicated
About
Noble
Know
Until
Offer
Any
Common
Experienced
Cannot
Conflicting
Them
Much
No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.
Christopher Walken
You
Wonderful
Improvise
Unless
Exactly
Exactly What
Know
Doing
Improvising
Cannot
Thing
A boy cannot begin playing ball too early. I might almost say that while he is still creeping on all fours he should have a bouncing rubber ball.
Christy Mathewson
Too
Say
He
Almost
Bouncing
Ball
Boy
Still
Begin
Cannot
While
Might
Should
Early
Playing
Creeping
Rubber
I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living.
Chuck Feeney
Wealth
Living
Think
Appropriate
Give
More
Than
Rewarding
Cannot
While
Personally
Use
Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane.
Chuck Jones
World
Painting
We Cannot
Three-Dimensional
Does
Cannot
Plane
Brings
Two-Dimensional
In an age of globalisation, investment and good jobs increasingly flow to cities and regions with distinctive strengths and specialisms. These cannot be built up from Whitehall. They require local expertise, knowledge and dedication.
Chuka Umunna
Good
Knowledge
Age
Dedication
Good Jobs
Increasingly
Local
Distinctive
Cities
Jobs
Investment
Globalisation
Built
Up
Cannot
Expertise
Regions
Require
Flow
Strengths
You cannot duck the difficult issues in the middle of an election campaign.
Chuka Umunna
You
Election
Difficult
Duck
Issues
Campaign
Middle
Cannot
My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I wanted to act, she simply said: 'You cannot live here and do that.'
Cicely Tyson
You
Mother
Church
Live
Religious
Introvert
Brought
Simply
She
Learned
Said
Were
Up
Quite
Wanted
Cannot
Act
Here
I cannot do business. I cannot sit and say, 'How are you, the weather's great, how's your golf?' I'm like a bull in a china shop.
Cilla Black
Great
You
Business
Weather
Sit
Say
Like
How
Bull
Shop
Golf
Cannot
China
Your
I think you cannot make films without choosing everything.
Claire Denis
You
Think
Films
Everything
Make
Without
Cannot
Choosing
I cannot give a single concert at which I do not play one piece after the other in an agony of terror because my memory threatens to fail me. This fear torments me for days beforehand.
Clara Schumann
Me
Memory
Fear
Single
Other
Threatens
Give
Fail
Days
Piece
Concert
Because
Terror
Beforehand
After
Cannot
Which
Agony
Play
I wish to lead a life free from care, and I see that I shall be unhappy if I cannot always work at my art.
Clara Schumann
Life
Work
Art
Unhappy
Care
Free
Wish
See
Shall
Lead
Always
Cannot
I cannot be a placard waver for every campaign; that's why I have mostly kept quiet about gay marriage.
Clare Balding
Gay
Marriage
Every
Gay Marriage
Waver
About
Mostly
Campaign
Quiet
Cannot
Why
Kept
I think that you cannot have everything in life, and sometimes you just - destiny wants you to take another path.
Clarence Seedorf
Life
You
Sometimes
Path
Think
Everything
Destiny
Take
Another
Just
Wants
Cannot
Who does not talk cannot be judged. Who does not shoot the penalty cannot miss.
Clarence Seedorf
Penalty
Miss
Talk
Judged
Does
Shoot
Cannot
Who
I am a winner - and I like to win - but I cannot think that, if I lose, I did not do a good job, because there are other external factors involved.
Clarence Seedorf
Good
Win
Good Job
Job
Winner
Lose
Think
Other
Factors
Like
Involved
Because
Am
Did
Cannot
External
You cannot leave the pressure and responsibility on young people in general. Young people must enter a safe and protected environment to be able to pass and fail so, little by little, they can adapt.
Clarence Seedorf
You
People
Pressure
Responsibility
Young
Enter
Must
Able
General
Environment
Fail
Safe
Protected
Pass
Leave
Cannot
Young People
Little
Adapt
The status quo is the only solution that cannot be vetoed.
Clark Kerr
Status
Solution
Status Quo
Only
Quo
Cannot
I am so excited to perform; I am so ready to perform; I love live performances! I think it's something so different from a track; live is just so unique and cool because the energy is just so different. I cannot wait to have live performances.
Claudia Lee
Love
Wait
Energy
Live
Think
Something
Excited
Perform
Performance
Track
Because
Ready
Am
Just
Different
Cannot
Cool
Unique
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