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If who you were was entirely based upon the position you were in or the headlines you got in the newspaper, or you had essentially subcontracted out your self-worth to the judgments of others, then you're going to be like tumbleweed. You're going to be blown.
Stanley A. McChrystal
You
Others
Out
Entirely
Had
Headlines
Like
Judgments
Got
Were
Self-Worth
Blown
Going
Essentially
Newspaper
Then
Your
Who
Based
Position
For some reason, I don't like the term 'model-turned-actress' - which is what I am, essentially.
Stephanie Corneliussen
Some
Term
Like
Am
Essentially
Which
Reason
Up until the 1920s, everyone thought the universe was essentially static and unchanging in time.
Stephen Hawking
Time
Thought
Universe
Everyone
Static
Unchanging
Until
Up
Essentially
I was essentially trained by Oscar Hammerstein to think of songs as one-act plays, to move a song from point A to point B dramatically.
Stephen Sondheim
Song
Think
Dramatically
Point
Songs
Hammerstein
Trained
Move
Essentially
Oscar
Plays
I have been doing merch' since I was 15 and in bands when I was a teenager - silk-screening shirts, making the emulsion in my mom's closet I converted into a dark room, through college. That's essentially how us bands survived was selling homemade t-shirts.
Steve Aoki
Mom
Dark
College
Teenager
Through
Since
How
Making
Doing
Been
Selling
Shirts
Survived
Bands
Closet
Essentially
Converted
Room
Us
Homemade
And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine, where people plug in a game cartridge, and plug in a modem, and tie that into a telephone, and essentially turn that game in the machine into an interactive terminal.
Steve Case
You
Game
People
Telephone
Machine
Atari
Plug
Take
Idea
Terminal
Well
Tie
Modem
Maybe
Essentially
Where
Interactive
Turn
Video
Video Game
I grew up counterculture. I'm essentially a hippie, and I'm essentially a folkie.
Steve Earle
Hippie
Up
Essentially
Grew
If you look at a company like Qualcomm, we're a big exporter. We essentially have tremendous revenue offshore and large employment onshore. I think it's very difficult to make big changes in that.
Steve Mollenkopf
You
Big
Difficult
Think
Changes
Tremendous
Like
Look
Employment
Make
Revenue
Very
Offshore
Essentially
Exporter
Large
Company
Essentially, Robin Hood put a smackdown on the medieval equivalent of the IRS.
Steven Crowder
Hood
Put
Robin
Robin Hood
Equivalent
Essentially
IRS
Medieval
How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally.
Susan George
Democracy
People
Problem
Our
Tried
Faced
How
Get
Same
Essentially
Century
International
International Level
Now
Internationally
Level
Need
Language is essentially tribal, so jargon can actually be a really good thing because it unites people.
Susie Dent
Good
People
Language
Tribal
Good Thing
Because
Essentially
Jargon
Really
Actually
Thing
Unites
You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie.
Sydney Pollack
Work
Art
You
Know
Exists
Essentially
Movie
Happens
Play
All the movies I've made are essentially character-driven movies about people that I'm interested in.
Sydney Pollack
People
Made
About
Essentially
Interested
Movies
You hope that the responsibility of making movies will fall into the hands of essentially moral people.
Sydney Pollack
Hope
You
People
Will
Responsibility
Fall
Moral
Making
Making Movies
Hands
Essentially
Movies
There are, essentially, as many opinions on marriage as there are people in the world.
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Marriage
People
World
Opinions
Essentially
Many
Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
Ted Nelson
Project
Arms
Returned
Trademark
Essentially
Originally
The Boy Scouts of America is no longer entirely what people think it is. Essentially, it has been hijacked by religious conservatives.
Teller
People
Think
Conservatives
Has-Been
Religious
Entirely
Longer
Hijacked
Boy
Been
America
Scouts
Essentially
My own books drive themselves. I know roughly where a book is going to end, but essentially the story develops under my fingers. It's just a matter of joining the dots.
Terry Pratchett
Book
Matter
Drive
Own
Books
Fingers
My Own
Joining
Develops
Know
End
Going
Essentially
Just
Where
Story
Dots
Themselves
Roughly
Essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns.
Terry Riley
Music
Musical
Melody
Introduce
Main
Over
Over It
Without
Repeated
Western
Repetition
Contribution
Any
Essentially
Just
Anything
Patterns
Ingredient
I'm looking through old things of mine, and there was this binder from when I was 14 years old. It is essentially a dream board. It is a school binder that I had put magazine clippings on. It said, 'TV actress, fame, a picture of Halle Berry, a picture of Christina Aguilera.' I was obsessed with both of them.
Teyonah Parris
School
Old
Picture
Looking
Mine
TV
Berry
Dream
Magazine
Both
Through
Had
Put
Obsessed
Halle
Halle Berry
Said
Years
Fame
Essentially
Board
Them
Old Things
Aguilera
Actress
Things
We remain essentially a nation under siege.
Theodore C. Sorensen
Nation
Siege
Remain
Essentially
So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations.
Thomas Lynch
Me
Language
Sense
Out
Poetry
Remains
Shaping
Suppose
Make
Effort
Situations
Essentially
Senseless
When you're on film or TV, essentially you're in front of the camera. Unless it's a Tim Burton thing, the desire is to be real and grounded.
Thomas Middleditch
You
Unless
TV
Be Real
Real
Tim
Tim Burton
Camera
Front
Essentially
Grounded
Film
Thing
Desire
When President Bush left office, the deficit was approximately $500 billion. It is now approximately now $1.5 trillion. In other words, President Obama has essentially tripled the deficit.
Tim Pawlenty
Words
Other
President
President Bush
President Obama
Deficit
Approximately
Obama
Trillion
Left
Office
Essentially
In Other Words
Bush
Billion
Now
Somewhere around the fifth or seventh grade I figured out that I could ingratiate myself to people by making them laugh. Essentially, I was just trying to make them like me. But after a while it became part of my identity.
Tina Fey
Myself
Me
People
Somewhere
Seventh
Laugh
Out
Could
Part
Like
Identity
Make
Became
Around
Making
Trying
Grade
Essentially
Just
After
While
Them
Fifth
Figured
I find the strongest predictor of people who do well at Shopify is whether they see opportunity as something to compete for, or do they see opportunity as essentially everywhere and unlimited? It's a rough proxy for pessimism and optimism.
Tobias Lutke
People
Opportunity
Unlimited
Everywhere
Find
See
Strongest
Something
Well
Optimism
Essentially
Whether
Predictor
Pessimism
Who
Rough
Compete
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