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The biggest hurdle to writing Fargo Rock City was that I couldn't afford a home computer - I had to get a new job so I could buy a computer. It could all change though. In five years, I could be back at some daily newspaper, which wouldn't be so bad.
Chuck Klosterman
Buy
Home
Daily
Change
Writing
Job
Back
Though
Bad
Hurdle
City
Some
Could
Computer
Had
New
Rock
New Job
Years
Five
Afford
Get
Biggest
Which
Newspaper
Fargo
I worked in the Square Mile for three and half years at an international City law firm.
Chuka Umunna
Law
Three
Half
City
Law Firm
Firm
Half Years
Years
Square
Worked
Mile
International
Athens is an amazing city for creativity. I bought a house there. A little, tiny place.
Cindy Wilson
Creativity
Amazing
Athens
City
Bought
House
Tiny
Place
Little
More than 50 percent of kids who play an instrument go on to college, yet music education programs at the inner city public schools who need them most continue to be hit hard with budget cuts.
Clarence Clemons
Education
Music
College
Public Schools
Programs
Kids
City
Percent
More
Budget
Budget Cuts
Most
Schools
Instrument
Go
Education Programs
Continue
Hit
Than
Public
Them
Cuts
Hard
Who
Play
Inner
Inner City
Need
Indeed, 'Sex and the City' highlighted the importance of female friendships, and showed the world that it was hip to be single.
Claudia Winkleman
World
Sex
Single
Indeed
Sex And The City
City
Importance
Female
Hip
Friendships
I have to thank Leicester City Football Club. The adventure was amazing and will live with me forever.
Claudio Ranieri
Me
Amazing
Will
Club
Live
City
Football
Adventure
Forever
Thank
It is important to understand the philosophy of the city and country.
Claudio Ranieri
Country
Important
Philosophy
City
Understand
Every city and town in America would be bankrupt if they kept their books the way private-sector companies keep their books - because of the obligation cities and towns have taken upon themselves to provide health care for their retirees.
Clayton M. Christensen
Health
Obligation
Care
Every
Books
Way
Cities
Would
Would-Be
City
Taken
Retirees
Town
Towns
Health Care
Because
Provide
America
Bankrupt
Themselves
Companies
Keep
Kept
My boyhood life in New York City has impressed me with the popular ignorance and also with the great need of something better than local lore and weather proverbs.
Cleveland Abbe
Life
Great
Me
Ignorance
Better
Weather
Local
City
Something
New
Also
Boyhood
Lore
Proverbs
Impressed
Than
York
New York
New York City
Popular
Need
Everyone in Tel Aviv knows Yosl Bergner. In 2006, the mayor made him a Freeman of the City. Now he carries a card which allows him to park his car anywhere with impunity. If only he could drive.
Clive Sinclair
Car
Made
Drive
Everyone
Carries
City
Only
Park
Could
He
Freeman
Him
Knows
His
Impunity
Mayor
Which
Anywhere
Now
Card
I am from Des Moines, Iowa - not even the city but out in the country. I don't have a lot of trappings, I think, in my personality. I'm just a simple person with a silly bone.
Cloris Leachman
Personality
Simple
Country
Think
Bone
Out
City
Silly
Simple Person
Iowa
Am
Lot
Person
Just
Des Moines
Trappings
Even
I've been through the process qualifying for the World Cup, which is an amazing, two-year process. It was an honor to represent the U.S. and to represent the city of Los Angeles and California.
Cobi Jones
World
Amazing
Honor
Two-Year
City
Angeles
Through
Qualifying
California
Los
Los Angeles
Been
Cup
Represent
Process
Which
World Cup
We chose NYU because their arts program was great, and they're a prestigious institution, but really because you're in a city. You're involved in a completely different way of life. You didn't feel trapped within a campus or in a bubble.
Cole Sprouse
Life
Great
You
Trapped
Way
Prestigious
City
Bubble
Feel
Institution
Involved
Because
Within
Campus
Arts
Different
Really
Chose
Different Way
NYU
Program
I chose to buy a house in Montauk because it has a sleepier vibe than the rest of the East End. I also felt that I would run into city people in East Hampton and wanted more of a buffer.
Colin Jost
Buy
People
Rest
East
Run
Would
City
City People
More
House
Also
Buffer
Because
Felt
Hampton
End
Than
Vibe
Wanted
Chose
Solitude is good in the evening. Dublin is a quiet city when you get to a certain age, when your friends settle down and have kids. Nothing much happens here.
Colm Toibin
Good
You
Age
Solitude
Nothing
Down
Settle
Kids
City
Dublin
Friends
Quiet
Get
Happens
Much
Certain
Certain Age
Your
Evening
Here
I moved to Los Angeles when I was 20 years old and was absolutely terrified. I grew up in a small town, so the city itself scared me. I initially did not plan on staying but fell in love with it and never went home.
Connor Franta
Love
Home
Me
Old
City
Scared
Staying
Angeles
Small
Absolutely
Never
Small Town
Town
Fell
Terrified
Los
Los Angeles
Years
Up
Itself
Did
Moved
Grew
Plan
Initially
I run New York City!
Conor McGregor
Run
City
New
York
New York
New York City
A more courageous empathy is needed in our country to see the struggles of people from factory towns to farm towns to city towns who can't even afford the rent in their cities anymore because costs are going so high.
Cory Booker
People
Country
Farm
Our
Cities
High
City
See
More
Costs
Struggles
Factory
Empathy
Towns
Courageous
Because
Rent
Afford
Going
Anymore
Who
Even
Needed
As soon as I got out of law school, I went to inner city Newark, New Jersey, to become a housing rights lawyer, because people fought for my housing rights, I was going to pay it forward by fighting for others.
Cory Booker
Rights
People
Law
School
Lawyer
Become
Pay
Fighting
Others
Out
City
Law School
Soon
New
Because
Housing
Got
New Jersey
Going
Newark
Forward
Fought
Jersey
Inner
Inner City
We use the word 'urban' to mean black or Latino, but that's not what the word means. It actually means 'from the city.' I'm not from the city. I'm from the suburbs of Connecticut. I grew up with mostly all white people.
Courtney A. Kemp
People
Word
Black
White
Latino
City
Mostly
Up
Grew
Suburbs
Urban
Mean
Means
Use
Connecticut
Actually
Manchester City is the richest club in the world. They work to a budget that no one else works to, so they can write their own rules.
Craig Bellamy
Work
World
Own
Club
Else
Rules
City
Write
No-One
Budget
Manchester
Richest
Works
I grew up on lovely Staten Island, which is the forgotten borough of New York City.
Craig Mazin
City
New
Island
Up
York
Forgotten
New York
New York City
Grew
Lovely
Which
A music teacher. It was in the inner city at a school called Horace Mann. I think I was most effective when the kids pissed me off.
Craig Robinson
Teacher
Music
Me
School
Think
Kids
City
Most
Off
Effective
Inner
Inner City
Sarasota in 1974 was a city of 46,459 people, the 73rd-largest market in the country and sixth-largest in Florida, according to Arbitron Ratings. To supplement my meager salary, I was a bartender at Big Daddy's on St. Armand's Circle and a sailing instructor at nearby Lido Beach.
Craig Sager
People
Circle
Country
Big
Market
City
Beach
Ratings
Supplement
Instructor
Sailing
Salary
According
Bartender
Daddy
Nearby
Florida
It wasn't like it is now. But for the types of teams we had, the fans were very good here. On some Thursday afternoon games, we'd get 25,000 fans. That was remarkable. This has always been a great Red Sox city.
Curt Gowdy
Good
Great
Fans
Types
City
Some
Remarkable
Had
Red
Thursday
Like
Red Sox
Always
Were
Been
Very
Get
Sox
Afternoon
Games
Teams
Now
Here
No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.
Cyril Connolly
Morning
Man
Walk
Too
Out
City
Should
Large
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