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I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
Barry Hannah
Life
Work
Motorcycle
Travel
Country
Own
Live
Speed
Tool
Faulkner
Ghost
Find
My Own
Inspiring
Write
Along
Town
His
Same
New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.
Barry Humphries
Three
Country
Sheep
Think
Thirty
Thousand
New
Human
New Zealand
Whom
Zealand
Million
Dublin's a great place. It really is. It's a great place. And Ireland, especially, is a great place. I've realized that growing up more. I'm loving my country more as I'm getting older.
Barry Keoghan
Great
Getting Older
Country
Older
More
Great Place
Dublin
Up
Ireland
Getting
Place
Loving
Realized
Really
Growing
Growing Up
There is no other prize in any country that carries the prestige that a Nobel bestows.
Barry Marshall
Country
Other
Prestige
Carries
Nobel
Prize
Any
What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined to do something about this terrible menace of drugs.
Barry McCaffrey
Country
Community
Sick
Enough
Enough Is Enough
Saw
Menace
About
Determined
Something
Over
Terrible
Said
Got
Springing
Up
Happened
Organizations
The way we finance homes in this country is slow, filled with middlemen, who run a nonstandardized evaluation process. This makes financing a home cumbersome and difficult.
Barry Ritholtz
Finance
Home
Slow
Country
Difficult
Way
Run
Financing
Makes
Process
Evaluation
Who
Filled
Homes
The thing is: in order to reach an agreement, to reach that balance, sometimes it is sort of like that old Rhinestone Cowboy lyric, 'There'll be a load of compromisin' on the road to my horizon.' For those of you who were too young, or don't recall the song, made famous by country singer Glen Campbell, it is your loss.
Bart Chilton
You
Balance
Song
Sometimes
Old
Made
Country
Young
Too
Lyric
Those
Horizon
Road
Country Singer
Like
Reach
Singer
Sort
Were
Loss
Cowboy
Campbell
Famous
Order
Your
Who
Agreement
Recall
Thing
Load
If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary to distribute and dispense the next generation of fuels.
Bart Gordon
Generation
Country
Our
Distribute
About
Foreign
Reducing
Foreign Oil
Get
Dependency
Oil
Infrastructure
Fuels
Next
Next Generation
Dispense
Serious
Necessary
Need
When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
Bart Stupak
Buy
Health
Business
People
Care
First
Country
Congress
Down
Panel
Our
About
Cost
Percent
Something
Small
Small Business
Had
Like
Health Care
Because
Health Insurance
Insurance
Came
Us
Business People
Now
Why
Cheney was among the best secretaries of defence the country has ever had. He was a very effective White House chief of staff. He did not make many enemies, and he had the ability to persuade people with that soft tone and very reasonable style of his. He's always been exceptionally good as the right-hand man.
Barton Gellman
Best
Good
Man
People
Enemies
Country
Style
White
White House
Defence
Secretaries
Ability
Exceptionally
Had
He
House
Make
Always
Cheney
Been
His
Effective
Very
Chief
Did
Staff
Persuade
Reasonable
Many
Ever
Among
Tone
Soft
Pakistan has dozens of laboratories and production and storage sites scattered across the country. After developing warheads with highly enriched uranium, it has more recently tried to do the same with more-powerful and compact plutonium.
Barton Gellman
Country
Enriched
Tried
Plutonium
Scattered
More
Developing
Highly
Same
Sites
Storage
After
Uranium
Across
Production
Compact
Pakistan
Dozens
Recently
The working standards on television in our country are really bad. The sad part is that many actors take this deal because it gets them money and recognition.
Barun Sobti
Sad
Money
Country
Our
Television
Recognition
Bad
Take
Part
Because
Deal
Gets
Them
Really
Working
Standards
Many
Actor
No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?
Bashar al-Assad
Country
Control
Doubt
Relatively
No Doubt
Able
Small
Small Country
Capable
Conquering
Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing to experience for himself what happened in Palestine.
Bashar al-Assad
Today
Experience
Citizen
Country
Willing
Sees
He
Him
Himself
Occupy
Coming
His
Iraqi
America
Happened
Wants
Palestine
Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads of men and women, producing psychological diseases that never existed in our country before, like fanatacism.
Basmah bint Saud
Women
Dangerous
Police
Men
Men And Women
Country
Before
Society
Our
Religious
Segregation
Never
Wrong
Putting
Heads
Like
Ideas
Most
Existed
Effect
Diseases
Psychological
Producing
When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in the country, and I visited Pakistan in the summers to go and see my family on my dad's side.
Bat for Lashes
Family
Country
Side
Summers
Visited
Out
See
London
Go
Up
Just
Grew
Place
Which
Little
Dad
Pakistan
Near
I was pleasantly disappointed on entering Bohemia. Instead of a dull, uninteresting country, as I expected, it is a land full of the most lovely scenery. There is every thing which can gratify the eye - high blue mountains, valleys of the sweetest pastoral look and romantic old ruins.
Bayard Taylor
Old
Country
Mountains
Every
Pleasantly
Ruins
Valleys
Entering
Eye
High
Scenery
Instead
Disappointed
Look
Most
Dull
Expected
Blue
Romantic
Lovely
Which
Land
Full
Sweetest
Uninteresting
Bohemia
Gratify
Thing
When you are a politician, it means to work for the benefit of the country, not to stay home. In politics, it ends only when one dies.
Beji Caid Essebsi
Work
Politics
Home
You
Country
Politician
Benefit
Stay
Only
Dies
Ends
Means
This is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we cannot complain about what they're doing because this is a natural course of men and we have to hold their feet to the fire.
Ben Carson
Government
Natural
People
Men
Fire
Country
Complain
We Cannot
About
Over
Feet
Course
Because
Doing
Hold
Cannot
Them
Turn
By The People
One of the things I endeavor to remind people of consistently when I am asked to speak to groups around the country is to consider the possibility that we are led by a pack of idiots. This is not out of any animus toward our leadership class, but borne out of experience.
Ben Domenech
Leadership
Class
Experience
People
Speak
Country
Endeavor
Consider
Our
Consistently
Possibility
Out
One Of The Things
Borne
Remind
Toward
Around
Idiots
Am
Led
Any
Pack
Asked
Groups
Things
It'd be nice to claim that the American press, while maintaining objectivity and balancing against bias, is still inherently American - that they are patriots who love this country even as they report on its defects.
Ben Domenech
Love
Be Nice
Country
Nice
Press
Claim
Objectivity
Maintaining
Bias
Balancing
Still
Report
American
Patriots
While
Against
Inherently
Who
Even
Defects
Evangelicals have, for decades, believed that the country was more conservative than not, more Christian than not. The bipartisanship on religious liberty and the civic faith of the country was conducive to that. Now they've woken up to a reality in the Obama years that this was a polite fiction.
Ben Domenech
Faith
Reality
Conservative
Liberty
Country
Christian
Obama
Religious
Civic
Religious Liberty
More
Polite
Years
Up
Conducive
Than
Decades
Fiction
Evangelicals
Now
Believed
Bipartisanship
In my heart and soul, I am a West Country man, and ideally, my weekends are spent there.
Ben Elliot
Man
Soul
Heart
Country
Spent
Weekends
Ideally
Am
West
Heart And Soul
I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I'd go into politics or a non-government organisation when I left. I might well do this later on. I'd love to represent a West Country seat in the House of Commons.
Ben Elliot
Love
Politics
People
Country
Economics
Assumed
Later
Studied
House
House Of Commons
Well
Always
Go
West
Left
Represent
Commons
Might
Organisation
Seat
Bristol
It still comes down to attracting players, and UCLA can attract players as well as any place in the country.
Ben Howland
Country
Down
Attract
Attracting
Well
Still
Any
Place
Players
I remember as a child going to an exhibit about the Soviet Union, and every paper had this alien smell. The paper and the ink were all exported. It was like a piece of cheese from that country, you could touch it, feel it, smell it, and it was different.
Ben Katchor
You
Remember
Cheese
Alien
Country
Smell
Every
Paper
About
Touch
Could
Had
Feel
Like
Piece
Exhibit
Were
Child
Soviet
Going
Soviet Union
Different
Union
Ink
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