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It isn't something of which most of us are aware, but we human beings are 'marked' with a certain strange feature, and that is: We want to change.
Guy Finley
Change
Strange
Marked
Something
Feature
Most
Human
Want
Human Beings
Which
Us
Certain
Beings
Aware
Every time you say yes to a film there's a certain percentage of your yes that has to do with the director, a certain percentage to do with the story, a certain percentage with the character, the location, etc.
Guy Pearce
Time
Character
You
Director
Every
Every Time
Say
Location
Percentage
Yes
Story
Etc
Certain
Your
Film
At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.
Gwen Stefani
Family
Point
Going
Want
Certain
Certain Point
I'm not a sports person, but every now and then, I incorporate sports in my rhymes because I'm always grabbing from certain things and getting inspired by something whether I'm totally involved in it or not.
Gza
Sports
Every
Totally
Something
Inspired
Involved
Because
Always
Grabbing
Person
Getting
Rhymes
Whether
Then
Certain
Certain Things
Now
Now And Then
Things
Incorporate
Atmosphere, not action, is the great desideratum of weird fiction. Indeed, all that a wonder story can ever be is a vivid picture of a certain type of human mood.
H. P. Lovecraft
Great
Picture
Action
Type
Indeed
Mood
Atmosphere
Vivid
Weird
Wonder
Human
Fiction
Story
Certain
Ever
Man's respect for the imponderables varies according to his mental constitution and environment. Through certain modes of thought and training, it can be elevated tremendously, yet there is always a limit.
H. P. Lovecraft
Man
Respect
Constitution
Training
Thought
Tremendously
Mental
Varies
Through
Environment
Limit
Always
His
According
Modes
Certain
Elevated
With my first few books, I was aiming at an academic audience, basically, to get tenure. You can presuppose a certain amount of knowledge; you can expect that there is this common background.
H. W. Brands
Knowledge
You
First
Few
Aiming
Books
Background
Tenure
Academic
Audience
Expect
Get
Common
Certain
Amount
Basically
Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention. However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under certain circumstances, minimum wages can be beneficial, as it makes workers more productive.
Ha-Joon Chang
Political
Free
Intervention
Beneficial
Market
Circumstances
Minimum
Minimum Wage
See
More
Economic
Free Market
Mere
Economists
Makes
Frequently
Wage
Wages
However
Legislation
Decent
Which
Workers
Certain
Productive
Show
Theories
You have to put yourself in people's shoes in certain situations because you don't know what people really think or what they're really going through.
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
You
Yourself
People
Shoes
Think
Through
Put
Know
Because
Going
Situations
Really
Certain
I feel that for the story of 'Romeo and Juliet' to be impactful, it has to be believable, and there has to be a certain level of chemistry between the two characters.
Hailee Steinfeld
Chemistry
Characters
Feel
Between
Juliet
Story
Romeo
Romeo And Juliet
Certain
Certain Level
Believable
Level
Two
'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
Hal Sparks
News
Business
Myth
Cold
Detail
Details
No Interest
Case
Similar
Seems
Chat
Points
Idea
Like
Force
Sticker
Continue
Fit
Up
Bumper
Bumper Sticker
American
Bang
Which
Interest
Certain
Stand
Files
Shows
Thirst
Terrorism, ladies and gentlemen, in my eyes I have a very, very, very simple explanation. Gangs of criminals, killers, used unfortunately by certain governments in the past for political purposes, who are on their own now as gangs.
Hamid Karzai
Terrorism
Eyes
Simple
Political
Past
Own
Criminals
Purposes
Gentlemen
Governments
Very
Ladies
In The Past
Unfortunately
Explanation
Certain
Used
Who
Gangs
Now
America is about choices, including those to live certain lifestyles.
Hamza Yusuf
Live
Those
About
Lifestyles
America
Certain
Choices
Including
I did feel pressure to look a certain way on 'Hollyoaks.' But I just had to stay strong and not let myself get into a state of mind that isn't healthy.
Hannah Tointon
Myself
Strong
Mind
Pressure
Healthy
State
Way
Stay
Stay Strong
Had
Feel
Look
Get
Did
Just
Certain
Certain Way
At a certain moment, when I started doing my own shows, I felt it would be really interesting to know what is the history of my profession. I realized that there was no book, which was kind of a shock.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
History
Book
Own
Kind
Would
Would-Be
My Own
Know
Felt
Doing
Shock
The History Of
Which
Interesting
Realized
Really
Certain
Moment
Profession
Shows
Started
I prefer men who are queer. Not gay men, but queer men - guys with an open mind. Bisexual men, because they're able to understand the different elements of the body without judging that I don't conform to a certain ideal.
Hari Nef
Gay
Mind
Men
Bisexual
Able
Guys
Open
Open Mind
Ideal
Because
Judging
Without
Understand
Queer
Different
Conform
Different Elements
Prefer
Certain
Body
Who
Elements
Sometimes I write them down in musical notation as a trigger to remind me about certain directions to go. Or I can be specific about a sound I'm looking for.
Harold Budd
Me
Sometimes
Looking
Down
Musical
Trigger
About
Directions
Write
Remind
Sound
Go
Notation
Them
Certain
Specific
I did rough hustling, what they call 'playing against the wall.' I just played myself with the players, so I would pay; I would make them shill. I would pay certain players and then take from others.
Harry Anderson
Myself
Pay
Others
Would
Hustling
Take
Make
Call
Wall
Did
Just
Against
Them
Then
Certain
Rough
Played
Players
Playing
The Ku Klux Klan, for some of us, is a constant - has a constant existence. It isn't until it touches certain aspects of white America that white America all of the sudden wakes up to the fact that there is something called the Klan and that it does its mischief.
Harry Belafonte
White
Constant
Some
Something
Mischief
Fact
Klan
Until
Does
Existence
Wakes
Up
America
Us
Certain
Aspects
Sudden
I'm at my most comfortable out on the pitch when I'm in front of goal with the ball at my feet. It's about being used to certain situations, and with time, you will find, chances don't get snatched at.
Harry Kane
Time
You
Will
Out
Find
About
Feet
Most
Comfortable
Ball
Goal
Snatched
Get
Pitch
Front
Situations
Being
Certain
Used
Being Used
Chances
There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way.
Harvey Fierstein
Way
Perceived
Take
Because
Times
Roles
Want
Certain
Certain Way
Everything is difficult, and everything worthwhile is difficult. A certain need, a need not unlike Mickey had: to know, to understand, and I had that need to understand and to know.
Harvey Keitel
Difficult
Unlike
Everything
Worthwhile
Had
Know
Understand
Mickey
Certain
Need
If you look at Christmas movies, there are certain things in them that lend themselves to a 'Harold & Kumar' movie. In particular, the more out-of-this-world things like Santa Claus and flying reindeer.
Hayden Schlossberg
Christmas
You
Harold
Flying
More
Particular
Like
Look
Movie
Lend
Movies
Them
Themselves
Certain
Certain Things
Santa
Santa Claus
Things
I just love storytelling. I write music to tell stories. So when I'm done writing a song, I take it and go, 'Okay. How can I interpret these lyrics differently?' I love taking lyrics that were so close to me at a certain point in my life and then revamping them. I always want to take things to the next level.
Hayley Kiyoko
Life
Love
Music
Me
Song
Writing
My Life
Lyrics
Okay
Tell
Point
Write
Take
Taking
Always
How
Go
Were
Close
Done
Just
Want
Stories
Storytelling
Them
Then
Next
Certain
Next Level
Certain Point
Differently
Interpret
Level
Things
My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being overlooked for certain opportunities.
Heather Bresch
Women
Opportunities
Gender
Resulted
Simply
Bias
Overlooked
Were
Norm
Expectations
Being
Experiences
Lower
Certain
Found
People don't want to be diverse, or they're scared to be diverse. People just dress a certain way to fit in but sometimes being outside of the box is the cool thing to do.
Hector Bellerin
People
Sometimes
Way
Scared
Dress
Diverse
Outside
Box
Fit
Just
Being
Want
Certain
Certain Way
Cool
Cool Thing
Thing
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