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You can always use a toilet seat cover from the stall. It will absorb excess oil, and if you add powder on top, your makeup will be completely refreshed - even if you've been wearing makeup for 6 hours. It's a cool trick to get your makeup looking perfect all over again.
Manny MUA
You
Refreshed
Will
Looking
Add
Top
Trick
Wearing
Perfect
Excess
Absorb
Powder
Over
Hours
Makeup
Always
Cover
Been
Get
Oil
Again
Stall
Use
Your
Toilet
Cool
Even
Seat
Sensual excess drives out pity in man.
Marquis de Sade
Man
Out
Excess
Drives
Pity
Sensual
The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.
Marty Meehan
Today
Congress
Worst
Excess
Going
Washington
Comparison
Pale
In principle, junk bonds are basically useful, but they are used excessively and irrationally, notably in takeovers.
Maurice Allais
Excess
Principle
Junk
Used
Useful
Basically
Bonds
The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
Menander
Evil
Goodness
Beginning
Excess
Chief
The basis of the free market is anytime you can generate revenue or profit, you've created value in excess of the resources you consume in a society. That's probably the most unbiased utility function there is, as opposed to someone's opinion.
Michael J. Saylor
You
Value
Free
Profit
Society
Market
Resources
Unbiased
Someone
Free Market
Consume
Excess
Generate
Most
Opinion
Revenue
Opposed
Anytime
Created
Function
Utility
Basis
There are many theories about the best way to remove excess carbon from the atmosphere - some are ludicrous, others are at least worth study. The most commonly discussed plan is to lace the sky with reflective chemicals.
Michael Specter
Best
Worth
Sky
Remove
Others
Way
Best Way
Some
Atmosphere
About
Excess
Study
Most
Chemicals
Least
Reflective
Discussed
Lace
Commonly
Plan
Theories
Many
Ludicrous
Carbon
The new fashion is to talk about the most private parts of your life; other fashion is to repent of your excesses and to criticize the drugs that made you happy in the other times.
Mick Jagger
Life
Fashion
You
Happy
Made
Other
Criticize
About
Excess
New
Most
Talk
Parts
Private
Private Parts
Repent
Times
Your
I love the excess of Christmas. The shopping season that begins in September, the bad pop star recordings of Christmas carols, the decorations that don't know when to come down.
Mo Rocca
Love
Christmas
Shopping
September
Down
Bad
Recordings
Excess
Come
Know
Begins
Pop
Pop Star
Star
Season
No country can be complacent in making sure that excessive debt of the household doesn't create excesses and weaknesses in the financial system. Everything is interconnected.
Nouriel Roubini
Financial
Country
Complacent
Everything
System
Financial System
Weaknesses
No Country
Excess
Excessive
Household
Sure
Making
Debt
Interconnected
Create
I'm the guy who's started businesses, I've been a small business owner. I've employed hundreds of Pennsylvanians. I know how to get jobs moving in the private sector, rein in the excesses in Washington, and bring some balance to a town that's lost all balance.
Pat Toomey
Business
Balance
Lost
Hundreds
Sector
Jobs
Some
Guy
Small
Small Business
Excess
Town
Employed
Know
How
Private
Been
Private Sector
Get
Owner
Moving
Business Owner
Businesses
Washington
Rein
Bring
Started
I have argued that the Soviet story is one of the interaction of speculative excess or utopian aspirations with refractory reality.
Paul Craig Roberts
Reality
Argued
Excess
Soviet
Interaction
Story
Aspirations
Utopian
Speculative
It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics.
Paul Wellstone
Politics
Time
Free
Our
Our Lives
Extremes
Out
Must
Give
Potential
Excess
Take
Develop
Inequality
Reduced
His
Precious
Person
Precious Time
Full
Full Potential
Fully
Each
Belief
Why
Lives
Her
Witticisms please as long as we keep them within boundaries, but pushed to excess they cause offense.
Phaedrus
Cause
Long
Please
Excess
Pushed
Boundaries
Within
Offense
Them
Keep
The classic hat image was during the Forties and Fifties, and Elizabeth Taylor was the epitome of that; she was the ultimate celebrity of excess and glamour, and she worked major sun hats.
Philip Treacy
Sun
Hat
Classic
Hats
Excess
Glamour
Major
She
Ultimate
Celebrity
Worked
Fifties
Forties
Taylor
Epitome
Image
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Taylor
I think I can safely say that, as adolescents, most people have excess energy to spare and need adventure, excitement, and a challenge.
Prince Charles
People
Challenge
Energy
Think
Say
Adolescent
Excess
Excitement
Adventure
Most
Safely
Spare
Need
It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living.
Richard Le Gallienne
Life
Worth
Living
Worth Living
Fine
Excess
Make
The '90s were a time of building for me. Building a life that was sober, drained of harmful, wasteful excess and manufacturing in its place a family of my own.
Rob Lowe
Life
Time
Family
Me
Building
Own
Harmful
Drained
My Own
Excess
Were
Place
Sober
Manufacturing
Wasteful
Seeing Taylor Swift live in 2013 is seeing a maestro at the top of her or anyone's game. No other pop auteur can touch her right now for emotional excess or musical reach - her punk is so punk, her disco is so disco. The red sequins on her guitar match the ones on her microphone, her shoes and 80 percent of the crowd.
Rob Sheffield
Game
Guitar
Punk
Shoes
Live
Other
Musical
Top
Seeing
Touch
Percent
Crowd
Emotional
Excess
Red
Reach
Match
Disco
Microphone
Anyone
Pop
Taylor
Taylor Swift
Swift
Now
Her
Right
I seem to keep returning to my father in poems because his personality was so extreme, so driven. He did everything to excess.
Robert Morgan
Personality
Father
Everything
Extreme
Seem
Poems
Excess
Driven
He
Returning
Because
His
Did
Keep
But we had - I think if you look at law enforcement 10 years ago, if you look at the challenges, the FBI was focused excessively on what was happening in the United States.
Robert Mueller
You
Challenges
Law
Think
States
Focused
Law Enforcement
Excess
Had
Look
Years
Years Ago
Happening
Enforcement
United
United States
I loved the music, but the excesses of rock n' roll never really appealed to me at all. I couldn't see the point of getting up in front of a lot of people when you weren't in control of your wits.
Robert Palmer
Music
Me
You
People
Control
See
Point
Excess
Never
Rock
Wits
Rock-N-Roll
Were
Lot
Up
Roll
Front
Getting
Loved
Really
Your
Appealed
Whereas money is a means to an end for a filmmaker, to the corporate mind money is the end. Right now, I think independent film is very confused, because there's excess pressure in the marketplace for entertainment to pay off.
Robert Redford
Entertainment
Confused
Money
Mind
Pressure
Pay
Think
Corporate
Marketplace
Independent
Independent Film
Excess
Because
Off
End
Very
Whereas
Means
Film
Now
Right
Filmmaker
I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful.
Robert Vaughn
Complete
Wreck
Excess
Emotionally
Unstable
Child
There are lots of businesses that are well in excess of $9 billion that have gone into bankruptcy, that have been mismanaged. And that has not served anyone very well.
Roger Goodell
Gone
Excess
Well
Been
Lots
Very
Bankruptcy
Anyone
Billion
Businesses
Served
Stock market corrections, although painful at the time, are actually a very healthy part of the whole mechanism, because there are always speculative excesses that develop, particularly during the long bull market.
Ron Chernow
Time
Long
Healthy
Market
Corrections
Excess
Develop
Part
Particularly
Although
Because
Always
Bull
Bull Market
Stock
Very
Stock Market
Painful
Whole
Mechanism
Actually
Speculative
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