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Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
John Steinbeck
You
Pretty
Soon
Like
Ideas
Couple
Learn
How
Handle
Get
Rabbits
Them
Dozen
In all my work, I try to say - 'You may be given a load of sour lemons, why not try to make a dozen lemon meringue pies?'
Maya Angelou
Work
You
Try
Say
All My Work
Given
Make
Sour
May
Lemon
Lemons
Why
Why Not
Dozen
Load
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen or so recessions and financial panics; oil shocks; a flu epidemic; and the resignation of a disgraced president. Yet the Dow rose from 66 to 11,497.
Warren Buffett
Depression
World
Financial
Flu
Rose
Military
Other
President
States
Shocks
Expensive
Oil
Endured
Conflicts
Century
Epidemic
Wars
Traumatic
United
United States
Dozen
Resignation
Two
World Wars
One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.
Elizabeth I
Man
Worth
One-Man
Head
Without
His
Shoulders
Dozen
With about a dozen assorted ongoing conflicts in the news every day, and with the stories becoming more horrific, the level of sadness becomes unbearable. And what becomes of our planet when that sadness becomes apathy? Because we feel helpless. And we turn our heads and turn the page.
Eddie Vedder
Day
News
Every Day
Sadness
Every
Our
Our Planet
Unbearable
About
Horrific
Ongoing
More
Feel
Heads
Because
Becomes
Becoming
Stories
Conflicts
Apathy
Turn
Planet
Page
Helpless
Dozen
Level
No memory is ever alone; it's at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.
Louis L'Amour
Alone
Memories
Memory
Own
No Memory
Trail
End
Trails
Each
Ever
Dozen
Associations
Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.
Walter Isaacson
People
Smart
Matters
Think
Dime
Out
Ability
Smart People
Box
Different
Dozen
Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows.
Budd Schulberg
Sometimes
Fighter
Everybody
Ways
Only
Knows
Dumped
Fights
Dozen
With a hundred ways to do a dozen things, why not try it all?
Julian Casablancas
Try
Hundred
Ways
Why
Why Not
Dozen
Things
We've talked with over a dozen VCs and angel investors over the years. But we've never clicked with any of them until Andreessen. During our initial meeting, we were bouncing ideas around about where Imgur could go.
Alan Schaaf
Angel
Meeting
Our
About
Could
Never
Investors
Bouncing
Over
Ideas
Until
Talked
Clicked
Around
Go
Were
Years
Any
Where
Them
Initial
Dozen
The Awa are a distinctive-looking, diminutive forest people, smaller than any of the dozen other Amazon tribespeople I have met. Reduced size is adaptive in a rain forest. You can move around more easily and unobtrusively. Not only humans but other species are smaller in rain forests.
Alex Shoumatoff
You
Rain
People
Met
Adaptive
Other
Easily
More
Only
Smaller
Around
Reduced
Amazon
Forest
Forests
Than
Any
Move
Size
Species
Dozen
Humans
Being a person of faith is just another of a wide range of fun activities available to those who come to Harvard. When Harvard boasts to admitted students of its more than 40 religious groups, it does so in the same vein that it boasts of its nearly dozen a cappella groups.
Alexandra Petri
Faith
Range
Those
Harvard
Religious
Admitted
More
Students
Vein
Come
Another
Does
Than
Person
Same
Just
Being
Available
Boast
Cappella
Who
Fun
Groups
Activities
Nearly
Dozen
Wide
Wide Range
I think my favorite role was playing Sarah Baker in 'Cheaper by the Dozen 1.' It was my first movie, and I worked with amazing professionals who had such strong work ethics that I immediately learned how to work in this industry.
Alyson Stoner
Work
Strong
Amazing
Ethics
First
Think
Immediately
Favorite
Had
Cheaper
Baker
Industry
Learned
How
Role
Movie
Worked
Sarah
Who
Professionals
Dozen
Playing
I view Indigenous Canadians as an integral part of our society, proud of their contribution to Canadian history, great deal of respect for all they did pre-Confederation, the way that they have been partners in building this society we have, and I'm very proud to represent a dozen First Nations communities in my own riding.
Andrew Scheer
Great
History
Respect
Great Deal
First
Building
Own
Society
Our
Way
Indigenous
My Own
Part
Partners
Deal
Proud
Integral
Integral Part
Been
Very
Canadian
Canadians
Contribution
Did
Represent
Nations
View
Communities
Riding
Dozen
After finishing my undergraduate work at the University of Iowa, where I took creative writing classes taught by Writer's Workshop students, I applied to half a dozen MFA writing programs.
Andrew Shaffer
Work
Creative
Writing
Half
Programs
Took
Classes
Finishing
Writer
Students
Undergraduate
Iowa
Taught
Where
After
Workshop
Creative Writing
Dozen
Applied
University
We built Bonobos, with more than a few dozen customers and counting, and the industry we were disrupting didn't seem to care. Then we 'sold out' to Walmart. Abracadabra. The red carpet rolled open.
Andy Dunn
Care
Few
Sold
Carpet
Out
Seem
More
Open
Red
Counting
Red Carpet
Industry
Built
Were
Than
Walmart
Customers
Then
Dozen
The world is so fundamentally interesting that it makes me fall in love with it a dozen times a day.
Anthony Doerr
Love
Day
Me
World
Fall
Makes
Times
Interesting
Dozen
Fundamentally
I just love the days when you come out of the archives with half a dozen excellent descriptions or poignant accounts of personal experiences.
Antony Beevor
Love
You
Half
Out
Archives
Poignant
Excellent
Days
Come
Accounts
Personal
Personal Experiences
Just
Experiences
Descriptions
Dozen
When I do an operation, it's half a dozen people. When it goes beautifully, it's like a symphony, with everybody playing their part.
Atul Gawande
People
Half
Everybody
Symphony
Part
Like
Beautifully
Operation
Goes
Dozen
Playing
Now, a lot of people didn't know him at all - it went through feeder funds, so they wouldn't even have known anything about Bernie Madoff. But everybody finds a justification for their behavior, and obviously, Bernie had a half dozen justifications in his own mind.
Barry Levinson
People
Behavior
Mind
Half
Own
Everybody
Finds
About
Through
Had
Know
Obviously
Him
Known
His
Lot
Anything
Justification
Even
Now
Dozen
Funds
So the books have a greater appeal to a British audience, but that hasn't stopped them making best-seller lists in places like Brazil, Japan and at least a dozen other countries.
Bernard Cornwell
Brazil
Other
Other Countries
Books
Best-Seller
Countries
Like
Greater
Audience
Making
Least
Stopped
Lists
Places
Japan
Them
Appeal
Dozen
British
I know patients who bring a dozen roses to the doctor's office. And, boy, the next visit, nobody forgets that. You come in and hey - 'Here's the lady who brought the roses' vs. 'Here's the lung cancer.'
Bernie Siegel
You
Doctor
Cancer
Hey
Visit
Brought
Nobody
Come
Know
Boy
Office
Forgets
Patients
Lady
Next
Roses
Who
Dozen
Lung
Bring
Here
The skyline in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope' is made up: no, you don't get the Waldorf and the Chrysler and the Empire State buildings and a dozen other magnificent structures in one window.
Bill Buford
You
Made
Other
State
Chrysler
Window
Structures
Magnificent
Empire
Empire State
Buildings
Up
Hitchcock
Get
Rope
Skyline
Dozen
I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.
Bob Uecker
Me
Flame
Bats
Had
Box
Got
Been
Louisville
Send
While
Ashes
Sent
Realized
Asked
Dozen
Playing
Treated
People have asked me a lot of times, because I didn't hit a lot, how long a dozen bats would last me. Depending on the weight and model I was using at that time - I would say eight to 10 cookouts.
Bob Uecker
Time
Me
People
Long
Bats
Say
Would
Weight
Because
How
Lot
Times
Hit
Model
Depending
Eight
Asked
Using
Dozen
Last
I was in TNA for over a dozen years. I had a great run there - I had a great career - but obviously, WWE has always been the be-all, end-all of sports entertainment. Until you get there and experience it on a personal level, you just don't know.
Bobby Roode
Great
You
Entertainment
Sports
Experience
Great Career
Run
Had
Over
Know
Until
Obviously
WWE
Always
Been
Years
End-All
Get
Personal
Just
Personal Level
Dozen
Level
Career
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