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I don't want to see blood spewing out but I don't mind it in controlled environment. Does it make me squeamish? No.
Ian Somerhalder
Me
Mind
Out
See
Environment
Make
Does
Blood
Controlled
Want
I do think one success of Northern Europe, which the United States came from, was its willingness to accept innovation in business practices like Adam Smith and the whole Enlightenment. It essentially made the merchant class free instead of controlled by the king and aristocracy. That was essential.
James D. Watson
Success
Class
Business
Innovation
Made
King
Free
Think
States
Willingness
Merchant
Aristocracy
Instead
Like
Smith
Accept
Practices
Came
Controlled
Northern
Essential
Essentially
Which
Europe
Whole
United
United States
Adam
Enlightenment
In the struggle between capital and labor, more often than not capital has won, because the real source of value for most companies has historically been the hard assets that they owned and controlled.
James Surowiecki
Struggle
Value
More
Between
Most
Because
Real
Been
Source
Historically
Won
Labor
Than
Owned
Controlled
Often
Capital
Hard
Companies
Assets
Critics of consumer capitalism like to think that consumers are manipulated and controlled by those who seek to sell them things, but for the most part it's the other way around: companies must make what consumers want and deliver it at the lowest possible price.
James Surowiecki
Capitalism
Think
Other
Way
Those
Possible
Must
Critics
Seek
Price
Consumer
Deliver
Consumers
Part
Like
Most
Make
Around
Sell
Controlled
Want
Manipulated
Them
Lowest
Who
Companies
Things
The whole debate on what food is best for us is complex, ongoing and often controlled by vested interests.
Jasper Carrott
Best
Food
Debate
Complex
Ongoing
Vested
Vested Interests
Controlled
Often
Us
Interests
Whole
Because I actually find the next take after they've controlled it a little bit and repressed the laughter is actually a really interesting take, because that's still going on underneath the surface. That struggle to maintain composure becomes part of the joy of the scene.
Jay Roach
Struggle
Joy
Laughter
Bit
Find
Composure
Scene
Take
Part
Maintain
Underneath
Because
Becomes
Surface
Still
Controlled
Going
Repressed
After
Interesting
Little
Little Bit
Really
Next
Actually
I realized that I had an eating disorder in which I controlled myself to a point that I would not let myself enjoy what I wanted to eat or eat what I needed to eat, all to stay a certain size.
Jeannie Mai
Myself
Enjoy
Would
Stay
Eat
Eating
Point
Had
Controlled
Size
Wanted
Which
Realized
Certain
Disorder
Needed
I am pretty controlled I have to say.
Jennifer Aniston
Say
Pretty
Am
Controlled
I can't eat whatever I want, definitely not. I'm always controlled because I do a lot of fitness and triathlons, not just Formula One, so I always make sure I eat the right things.
Jenson Button
Fitness
Whatever
Right Things
Definitely
Eat
Make
Sure
Because
Always
Lot
Controlled
Just
Want
Formula
Formula One
Right
Things
Life was easy was back in the days before human resource departments controlled business and someone decided we all should be politically correct.
Jerry Della Femina
Life
Business
Before
Resource
Back
Correct
Easy
Someone
Days
Departments
Controlled
Politically
Politically Correct
Human
Decided
Should
News events cannot be controlled, nor can newscasts be mapped out like entertainment shows.
Jessica Savitch
News
Entertainment
Events
Out
Like
Nor
Controlled
Cannot
Shows
Mapped
As a country, we have confronted and controlled the most common sources of ozone precursors, and our options are few and far between to handle what remains, which is mostly naturally occurring ozone and ozone transported from other countries such as Mexico.
Jim Inhofe
Country
Few
Other
Other Countries
Our
Remains
Between
Countries
Most
Mostly
Sources
Mexico
Handle
Options
Controlled
Common
Ozone
Which
Confronted
Far
Naturally
One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more active role.
Jim Lehrer
Debate
Problems
Active
Everybody
System
One Of The Problems
More
Very
Role
Controlled
Where
Which
Used
Old-Fashioned
Plays
I felt very calm and controlled. That's what you've got to feel and do when it's time to win. It's easy to say, hard to do.
Jimmy Walker
Time
You
Win
Calm
Say
Easy
Feel
Felt
Got
Very
Controlled
Hard
At 7-1, your pitching has obviously controlled that other team. At 16-10, I'm not sure when it's safe.
Joe Torre
Other
Safe
Obviously
Sure
Controlled
Pitching
Your
Team
Just as like the music industry still wishes for the days when it controlled its own production and distribution, the media and marketing world still yearns for the silver bullet of the thirty-second spot on 'Seinfeld,' even as it knows those days are over.
John Battelle
Music
World
Own
Music Industry
Marketing
Those
Distribution
Silver
Seinfeld
Over
Wishes
Days
Like
Industry
Knows
Spot
Still
Bullet
Controlled
Just
Production
Even
Media
Measures of policy are necessarily controlled by circumstances; and, consequently, what may be wise and expedient under certain circumstances might be eminently unwise and impolitic under different circumstances. To persist in acting in the same way under circumstances essentially different would be folly and obstinacy, and not consistency.
John C. Calhoun
Wise
Consistency
Way
Circumstances
Would
Would-Be
Folly
Obstinacy
Policy
Unwise
Persist
Same
Expedient
Controlled
May
Essentially
Different
Might
Certain
Acting
Measures
Necessarily
Consequently
Reason is the tool men use to determine if their statements about reality are valid: there is no other. Those who do not or cannot reason are little better than slaves because their lives are controlled by the ideas of other men, ideas they have not examined.
John C. Wright
Reality
Better
Men
Other
Valid
Tool
Statements
Those
About
Examined
Determine
Ideas
Because
Than
Controlled
Cannot
Little
Use
Reason
Who
Lives
Slaves
Now that we have the Senate and the House fully controlled by Republicans, we need to be working together.
John Fleming
Working Together
Together
House
Senate
Controlled
Republicans
Working
Fully
Now
Need
The ballet makes us look at those bodies, it makes us listen to that music, it makes us wonder at the geometry, of the way they come together. The way that extraordinary space is controlled and given such emotional force.
John Guare
Music
Together
Space
Extraordinary
Way
Those
Given
Emotional
Come
Look
Force
Makes
Ballet
Geometry
Wonder
Controlled
Listen
Us
Bodies
In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was very difficult to get a house, because the politicians who controlled housing were doing so in a very discriminatory fashion.
John Hume
Fashion
You
Class
Together
Politicians
Living
Difficult
Several
Districts
Had
House
Because
Housing
Doing
Were
Very
Discriminatory
Families
Get
Controlled
Working
Working-Class
Who
My clients train hard. They don't scream or throw weights - they just push hard, trying to get more out of themselves than their bodies want to give, trying to walk that terrible, beautiful line between controlled aggression and all-out insanity.
John Romaniello
Beautiful
Walk
Insanity
Out
All-Out
Give
More
Throw
Push
Weights
Between
Terrible
Clients
Line
Train
Than
Get
Trying
Controlled
Just
Scream
Want
Themselves
Bodies
Aggression
Hard
Although I agree that wild horses are a symbol of the American West, I also believe that it is the responsibility of Congress to ensure that these animals are managed, protected, and controlled in an effective manner.
Jon Porter
Responsibility
Animals
Congress
Believe
Wild
Wild Horses
Ensure
Horses
Also
Protected
Although
West
Effective
American
Controlled
Manner
Agree
Symbol
Despite outsiders being invited to write software, the iPhone thus remains tightly tethered to its vendor - the way that the Kindle is controlled by Amazon.
Jonathan Zittrain
Software
Despite
Way
Kindle
Remains
Write
Outsiders
Thus
Invited
Tightly
iPhone
Amazon
Controlled
Being
The whole idea of the suburbs was to create these family-friendly places where people could flock and have more control over their existences, and keep things very controlled and placid and keep outside forces at bay.
Josh Hamilton
People
Control
Bay
More
Could
Outside
Idea
Over
Forces
Existences
Very
Controlled
Family-Friendly
Where
Places
Suburbs
Create
Whole
Flock
Keep
Things
I don't really like being controlled by anyone.
Juergen Teller
Like
Controlled
Being
Anyone
Really
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