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There's just no concept of layering a thick-sleeved sweater under a coat in L.A. A coat is more of a gesture than a necessity. You know, in case the temperature goes down to 55 degrees.
Sloane Crosley
You
Gesture
Down
Degrees
Temperature
Case
More
Know
Concept
Than
Goes
Just
Sweater
Coat
Necessity
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems. Most of these systems were finite; that is, they were complete using all possible variations. This kept them simple.
Sol LeWitt
Logical
Simple
Complete
Possible
Systems
Case
Variations
Finite
Color
Most
Cube
Line
Were
Square
Forms
Them
Produce
Used
Using
Elements
Kept
The first case I sat on... was Citizens United. Talk about being thrown in. Needless to say, if I was scared before, I was terrified.
Sonia Sotomayor
First
Before
Needless
Say
Citizens
Scared
About
Case
Thrown
Talk
Terrified
Being
Sat
United
Initially, women only had to portray married wife roles on TV, but now there are show that are offering other roles to portray for women. Earlier, all drama used to revolve only around married women, which is not the case now. Even the male actors have a good opportunity for better roles now.
Sriti Jha
Good
Women
Better
Opportunity
Wife
Other
Drama
Married
TV
Good Opportunity
Case
Only
Had
Around
Male
Male Actors
Offering
Roles
Revolve
Which
Used
Show
Initially
Even
Now
Actor
Earlier
Portray
When you go through some controversy and you see your face on the news in a negative way for 48 hours... you doubt yourself. And your friends make the difference. They become a safety net that come in and say, 'That's not the case.' And the relationships that you've built... come to the fore.
Stanley A. McChrystal
News
You
Yourself
Safety
Negative
Face
Become
Doubt
Negative Way
Relationships
Way
Say
See
Some
Net
Case
Through
Come
Hours
Make
Safety Net
Fore
Built
Go
Friends
Controversy
Difference
Your
I am afraid of aeroplanes. I've been able to avoid flying for some time, but I suppose, if I had to, I would. Perhaps it's a case of a little knowledge being a dangerous thing. At one time, I had a pilot's licence and 160 hours of solo time on single-engine light aircraft. Unfortunately, all that seemed to do was make me mistrust large aeroplanes.
Stanley Kubrick
Time
Me
Knowledge
Dangerous
Light
Pilot
Aircraft
Dangerous Thing
Flying
Solo
Licence
Would
One Time
Able
Some
Case
Seemed
Had
Suppose
Perhaps
Hours
Make
Mistrust
Am
Aeroplanes
Been
Afraid
Being
Unfortunately
Little
Avoid
Large
Thing
I went into a Beverly Hills shop to buy an attache case. They had 250 cases on their shelves. I asked an attractive saleswoman if they carried one made of belting leather. She said 'no.' That was the end of the conversation. She made no attempt to show me another case that would provide equal service. I didn't buy an attache case.
Stanley Marcus
Service
Buy
Me
Conversation
Made
Carried
Would
Case
Cases
Attempt
Had
Beverly
Beverly Hills
Equal
Hills
Attractive
She
Another
Said
Leather
Shelves
Provide
End
Shop
Asked
Show
I was a journalist's dream case study; a gobby girl with an accent who was good at engineering.
Steph McGovern
Good
Girl
Journalist
Engineering
Dream
Case
Study
Accent
Who
You can have many different selection systems, but the bottom line has to be a system that, once the judge takes office that judge will feel that he or she is to decide the case without reference to the popular thing or the popular will of the moment.
Stephen Breyer
You
Judge
Will
Once
System
Systems
Case
Selection
Bottom
He
Bottom Line
He Or She
Takes
Feel
She
Without
Line
Reference
Office
Different
Decide
Moment
Many
Popular
Thing
And the problem is once you get into this campaign business and begin to have a lot of money, then the person on the bench begins to think - what's going to happen if I decide the case this way or that way?
Stephen Breyer
You
Business
Problem
Money
Think
Bench
Once
Way
Case
Lot
Campaign
Begin
Begins
Person
Get
Going
Happen
Decide
Then
Now, bipolar disorder, it goes on a spectrum. There's very severe conditions of it and there are milder ones. I'm lucky enough that it's reasonably mild in my case.
Stephen Fry
Bipolar
Enough
Severe
Case
Conditions
Very
Goes
Mild
Disorder
Reasonably
Lucky
Now
Spectrum
Well it is certainly the case that the poems - which were in fact published during Shakespeare's lifetime - are weird if they began or originated in this form, as I think they did, because the poems get out of control.
Stephen Greenblatt
Control
Think
Out
Case
Poems
Shakespeare
Fact
Lifetime
Weird
Well
Because
Were
Began
Get
Did
In Fact
Form
Which
Certainly
Originated
Published
My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of my father's. My father would tell a very, very long story, and the punch line would be in Yiddish.
Stephen Greenblatt
Father
Long
Punch
Punch Line
Tell
Trick
Would
Would-Be
Case
Life-Long
Long Story
Obsessive
Line
Very
Yiddish
Story
Storyteller
Who
Peculiar
Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're building for Canada as a strong place to invest.
Stephen Harper
Work
Government
Strong
Long
First
Building
Think
Worst
Destroys
Case
Scenario
Invest
Unstable
Look
Obvious
First Of All
Very
Canada
Place
Taxes
Image
Raises
Romney is a classic case of re-invention. As governor of Massachusetts, he supported government-sponsored healthcare, was sympathetic to gay rights, and opposed harsh restrictions on abortion. After measuring the difference between the Massachusetts electorate and the national one to which he must now appeal, he has reversed those positions.
Stephen Kinzer
Gay
Rights
Abortion
National
Positions
Gay Rights
Harsh
Those
Must
Classic
Case
Restrictions
He
Supported
Between
Massachusetts
Healthcare
Opposed
Reversed
Governor
Difference
After
Which
Romney
Electorate
Measuring
Appeal
Now
Sympathetic
Let's put America first. Let's not spill American blood to fight the enemies of other countries as is the case in Syria.
Stephen Miller
Fight
Enemies
First
Other
Other Countries
Syria
Spill
Case
Put
Countries
Blood
America
American
In almost every case, whenever a tariff or quota is imposed on imports, that tax is strongly supported by the domestic industry getting the protective shield from lower-priced foreign competition. The sugar industry supports sugar tariffs; textile mills lobby for tariffs on foreign clothing.
Stephen Moore
Competition
Every
Sugar
Lobby
Case
Strongly
Almost
Supported
Supports
Protective
Industry
Foreign
Imports
Shield
Imposed
Domestic
Textile
Tariff
Getting
Whenever
Tax
Clothing
Quota
Mills
The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it so. In the case of 'The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant,' it was absolutely necessary to my intentions.
Stephen R. Donaldson
Thomas
Unnecessary
Neither
Case
Structure
Except
Absolutely
Writer
Simply
Make
Covenant
Nor
Intentions
Story
Technique
Necessary
It's always the case that the minority has to navigate two different worlds. Women have to know how to live in a man's world. Gay people have to know how to live in a straight world. Black people gotta know how to live in a predominantly white world.
Sterling K. Brown
Gay
Man
Women
People
World
Black
Minority
White
Live
Worlds
Case
Know
Always
How
Gotta
Different
Straight
White World
Navigate
Different Worlds
Two
In those of us who have the mysterious ability to amuse others, it is usually the case that even before we were aware of our own abilities, we had become practiced at laughing more than other children in our social circle.
Steve Allen
Circle
Become
Before
Own
Other
Others
Our
Those
Laughing
Ability
Case
More
Mysterious
Had
Practiced
Were
Than
Children
Social
Us
Who
Even
Aware
Amuse
In the case of music, Apple got out early. They were the first to really recognize that you couldn't just think about the device and all the pieces separately. Bravo.
Steve Ballmer
Music
You
First
Think
Recognize
Out
About
Case
Device
Pieces
Got
Were
Just
Bravo
Really
Separately
Apple
Early
One can make the case that the New York venture capital industry is rooted in the 21st century, not the 20th.
Steve Blank
Case
New
Make
Venture
Venture Capital
Industry
York
New York
Century
Capital
Rooted
It's usually human drama that carries with it issues of race or class that attracts me. That was certainly the case with 'No Crossover.'
Steve James
Me
Class
Drama
Carries
Case
Crossover
Attracts
Issues
Human
Race
Certainly
For most of my films, I've had to go out and start shooting before I could get the rest of the funding. That was the case with 'Hoop Dreams,' 'Stevie' and 'The Interrupters:' We started them quietly out of Kartemquin Films, only really going to funders once we had something to show and a firm idea of what the film might be.
Steve James
Dreams
Rest
Before
Films
Once
Hoop
Out
Case
Something
Only
Could
Had
Firm
Idea
Most
Stevie
Go
Get
Quietly
Shooting
Going
Them
Might
Really
Show
Film
Start
Funding
Started
I will maintain the position that, long-term, a strong and dependable dollar is in the best interests of the United States while recognizing that, at times over the long-term, that may not be the case.
Steve Mnuchin
Best
Strong
Will
States
Recognizing
Best Interests
Case
Maintain
Long-Term
Over
Dollar
Times
Dependable
May
While
Interests
United
United States
Position
I came out of the private sector, a life that I enjoyed. I sleep in a bed every night with a woman I went to first grade with. I wasn't running for a job. I was running - and I think you will find this to be the case with many of the freshmen - to produce results.
Steve Southerland
Life
You
Woman
Will
Job
First
Every
Think
Sector
Out
Running
Find
Case
Results
First Grade
Bed
Came
Freshmen
Private
Private Sector
Grade
Produce
Many
Enjoyed
Every Night
Night
Sleep
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