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I'm normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you're in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring.
Ice T
Life
Art
Me
You
Yourself
My Life
Way
Kind
Carry
Boring
Had
Most
Occupation
Era
Normal
Just
Different
Stories
While
Different Way
Now
Bringing
Nina Simone sacrificed so much to be as bold as she was about being black and about being female in an era where that could have cost her life.
India Arie
Life
Black
Nina
Nina Simone
About
Cost
Could
Sacrificed
She
Female
Era
Being
Where
Much
Bold
Her
There's something about the modern era where it's very hard to transgress - we're all so online, easier to track by mobile phone - so you have people who do it on your behalf.
Irvine Welsh
You
People
Phone
Easier
About
Something
Online
Track
Era
Mobile
Very
Behalf
Modern
Modern Era
Where
Transgress
Your
Hard
Who
A lot of things happened in a lot of places. And to see how well it was handled in Atlanta. There are a lot of reasons for Atlanta being a special town in the Civil Rights era.
Ivan Allen
Rights
Atlanta
Civil
See
Civil Rights
Town
Well
How
Era
Lot
Handled
Being
Happened
Places
Special
Reasons
Things
But to be fair, if you take players from my era to now, the game has changed and the players have many more shots. They use them differently than we did. The speed of the game has changed.
Ivan Lendl
You
Game
Speed
Changed
More
Take
Fair
Era
Than
Did
Them
Shots
Use
Many
Now
Differently
Players
I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.
J. Paul Getty
Virtue
Considered
Brought
Thrift
Still
Era
Up
I think about all the time how I'll be able to say that during my career, I played with the greatest players of my era. Hopefully, I'll be able to say I won championships with those players.
JaVale McGee
Time
Think
Say
Those
Hopefully
Able
About
Greatest
How
Era
Won
Played
Players
Career
Championships
Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.
Jack McDevitt
Science
Internet
Our
Feature
Writers
Missed
Most
Science Fiction
Science Fiction Writers
Era
Modern
Modern Era
Fiction
Fiction Writers
Having grown up as a young Army officer in the Vietnam era, I had an instinctual sort of notion that you have to look very carefully and weigh very carefully what anyone says.
Jack Reed
You
Army
Young
Carefully
Says
Having
Weigh
Had
Instinctual
Look
Sort
Era
Up
Very
Officer
Anyone
Vietnam
Notion
Grown
Grown-Up
I'm a storyteller; that is what I do. And I'm particularly interested in history; and in history of a certain era. But what is interesting for me is how many, how many things you see repeated.
Jacqueline Winspear
Me
History
You
See
Particularly
How
Era
Repeated
Interested
Interesting
Storyteller
Certain
Many
Things
The real mariachis in Mexico are singers like Agustin Lara and Pedro Infante and Jorge Negrete - the Golden Era of Mexican Filmmaking. Mariachis sing very soft and very beautiful. That's old-school mariachi. They are caressing the songs.
Jaime Camil
Beautiful
Songs
Like
Sing
Singers
Real
Era
Mexican
Mexico
Very
Golden
Filmmaking
Soft
It is easy to get carried away in this Twenty20 era and think Test cricket has to be entertaining all the time.
James Anderson
Time
Think
Cricket
Carried
Entertaining
Easy
Era
Test
Get
Away
Hindsight can be merciless. People of any given era often look back in time and wonder how their predecessors could have been so dimwitted.
James Balog
Time
People
Back
Given
Could
Merciless
Look
Hindsight
How
Era
Been
Wonder
Any
Often
Predecessors
It's the demand of all demands to do a car chase that's unique because there are so many... really since the beginning of film, even in the silent era, 'The Keystone Cops.'
James Gray
Car
Beginning
Keystone
Silent
Chase
Demand
Since
Demands
Because
Era
Really
Many
Unique
Even
Film
Cops
I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest.
James Levine
Like
Era
Chest
Up
Orchestra
Where
Grew
Treasure
We danced on the lip of the volcano, so to speak. We were young, too. And New York was still a big, open city where anything could happen and anyone could be star. Rents were cheap, creativity was encouraged, and bottle service was still 20 years away. That was the era the Club Kids came into.
James St. James
Service
Creativity
Speak
Big
Young
Club
Too
Danced
Kids
City
Could
Volcano
Bottle
Open
Cheap
New
Still
Era
Came
Were
Years
Encouraged
Lip
York
New York
Where
Anyone
Happen
Anything
Star
Away
In the Tea Party era, it is the restless conservative Republican who has become passion's plaything, the toy of impetuous romance, an erotomania only intensified by the lusting for an upstart savior.
James Wolcott
Conservative
Passion
Party
Become
Tea
Savior
Restless
Only
Impetuous
Toy
Era
Intensified
Romance
Republican
Tea Party
Who
Plaything
I want to be remembered as one of the best record producers of my era.
Jan Berry
Best
Record
Remembered
Era
Want
Producers
Female movie stars from the pre-Code era of Hollywood, like Mae West, could be so raunchy and witty before they were edited. Sometimes they could go further in their wit than we go now.
Jane Krakowski
Sometimes
Before
Stars
Further
Could
Like
Wit
Edited
Female
Witty
Era
Go
Were
West
Than
Movie
Movie Stars
Hollywood
Now
The modern era of Cape Cod baseball dawned in 1963 when the league became a showcase for the collegiate elite.
Jane Leavy
Dawned
League
Became
Era
Modern
Modern Era
Cape
Showcase
Baseball
Elite
In Portugal, my sculpture 'She Changes' refers to the town's fishing history, to the era of seafaring trade and discovery. The contemporary site is industrial, surrounded by red and white striped smokestacks, which is mirrored in the pattern of the sculpture.
Janet Echelman
History
White
Changes
Striped
Red
Town
Contemporary
Industrial
She
Trade
Era
Fishing
Discovery
Surrounded
Site
Which
Pattern
Sculpture
Portugal
I guess the Reagan era is defined as the 'I want it all for me, and screw everybody else' era.
Jason Alexander
Me
Everybody
Everybody Else
Else
Guess
Defined
Reagan
Era
Want
Screw
I can think of no one more relevant and credible in the hip-hop community to build upon Def Jam's fantastic legacy and move the company into its next groundbreaking era.
Jay-Z
Build
Community
Think
Relevant
More
No-One
Hip-Hop
Era
Legacy
Move
Jam
Fantastic
Next
Company
Credible
If being a spokesman for a generation is a fleeting occupation, being a symbol of an era is downright dangerous for anyone who has the bad luck to outlive it.
Jay McInerney
Generation
Bad Luck
Dangerous
Luck
Bad
Outlive
Spokesman
Occupation
Era
Being
Anyone
Fleeting
Who
Downright
Symbol
I remember placing the New Era cap on my head at the 2017 NBA draft - that moment changed my life. I'm excited to be a part of a brand that has a strong sport heritage and look forward to being a part of their history.
Jayson Tatum
Life
History
Strong
Remember
My Life
Heritage
Changed
Part
Excited
Head
New
Look
Sport
New Era
Era
Brand
Being
Placing
Cap
Moment
Forward
NBA
Draft
There is a need for a vision that's compelling and uplifting, especially in a time when people are worried. At the same time, in this era, hard work and lofty rhetoric are not going to compel you to the presidency.
Jeff Fortenberry
Work
Hard Work
Time
You
People
Vision
Presidency
Worried
Lofty
Era
Same
Uplifting
Going
Same Time
Rhetoric
Hard
Compel
Compelling
Need
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