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Over the centuries, Chinese bureaucrats perfected the dark arts of emptiness to such an extent that when they deliver speeches these days, they often recite verbatim speeches that they have previously delivered, with the sparest of adjustments.
Evan Osnos
Dark
Recite
Adjustment
Deliver
Delivered
Over
Days
Emptiness
Bureaucrats
Often
Arts
Chinese
Centuries
Extent
Speeches
The history of humanity has, to a large extent, been one of groping blindly in the dark, fearing for the future and yet resisting the guiding hand of inspired men who would willingly lead mankind in the path of safety.
Ezra Taft Benson
Future
History
Humanity
Dark
Safety
Path
Men
Blindly
Guiding
Willingly
Would
Fearing
Inspired
Lead
Been
Hand
The History Of
Mankind
Who
Large
Extent
Resisting
The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
F. H. Bradley
Book
Mood
Some
Fact
Conceived
Executed
Passing
In Fact
Which
Extent
The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages.
Ferdinand de Saussure
History
Business
Will
Few
Possible
Object
Only
Study
Trace
Known
Scientific
Limited
Very
Task
The History Of
Languages
Naturally
Extent
Just the extent of the reach that the WWE Universe has around the world is incredible.
Finn Balor
World
Universe
Incredible
Reach
Around
WWE
Just
Extent
I spent a lot of time in Japan. To me, I felt like my career was kind of marooned out there. I didn't realize the extent of the reach that New Japan had in America and around the world.
Finn Balor
Time
Me
World
Spent
Out
Kind
Had
New
Like
Reach
Around
Felt
Lot
America
Japan
Realize
Extent
Career
I've studied classical singing, but not to a great extent.
Floor Jansen
Great
Singing
Great Extent
Classical
Studied
Extent
To a large extent, we're working hard to fulfill the consumer demand for Subway sandwiches.
Fred DeLuca
Consumer
Demand
Subway
Sandwiches
Fulfill
Working
Working Hard
Hard
Large
Extent
I think that one of the things that influences me most as a composer is to what extent I can deconstruct and reconstruct the material that I'm working with.
Fred Frith
Me
Think
One Of The Things
Reconstruct
Composer
Most
Material
Influences
Working
Things
Extent
I've always been an outsider to some extent.
G-Eazy
Some
Outsider
Always
Been
Extent
My father is a college professor and that's about the extent of my college experience. I'm sort of a professional student forever. I think just as human beings we always have a student who is alive in us and is waiting to pop up and make us feel like we are 16 years-old again.
Gabriel Mann
Waiting
Experience
Father
College
Think
Alive
College Experience
College Professor
About
Student
Feel
Like
Make
Sort
Always
Up
Forever
Human
Just
Human Beings
Again
Us
Pop
Who
Professional
Beings
Professor
Extent
But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
Gabriel Marcel
Science
Adequate
Exact
Object
Method
Up
Measures
Extent
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent.
Gabrielle Giffords
Day
Every Day
Better
Every
Able
Some
Recovery
Throughout
Sing
Been
Getting
Getting Better
While
Extent
Speech
A society is only as great as the values that it enshrines as part of its ethos. A society is only as great as the extent to which it is willing to defend its identity.
Gad Saad
Great
Values
Society
Willing
Only
Part
Identity
Which
Ethos
Extent
Defend
Something often neglected in popular accounts of the Wild West is the extent to which its dramas were colored by the politics and personal resentments left by the Civil War.
Gary Krist
Politics
War
Wild
Dramas
Wild West
Neglected
Civil
Civil War
Something
Colored
Were
West
Left
Accounts
Personal
Often
Which
Popular
Extent
While admiring the pleasing evidence of wealth, we become complicit in - or, at the very least, recognize the extent to which we, too, are beneficiaries of - an economic system we routinely deplore.
Geoff Dyer
Wealth
Become
Too
Beneficiaries
Pleasing
Evidence
System
Recognize
Complicit
Admiring
Economic
Economic System
Least
Very
Which
While
Extent
The NSA is already bugging everything that everybody does. Each time there's a new revelation from Snowden, you realise the extent of it.
Geoffrey Hinton
Time
You
Everybody
Everything
New
Bugging
Does
Revelation
Snowden
Realise
Each
Each Time
Extent
I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it.
George Takei
Thought
About
Very
Convention
Flattering
Extent
Phenomenon
Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started.
George Thorogood
Day
Confidence
Had
Day One
Got
Lot
Awful
Awful Lot
Extent
Started
All politicians are to some extent salesmen.
George Will
Politicians
Some
Extent
September 11, 2001, revealed heroism in ordinary people who might have gone through their lives never called upon to demonstrate the extent of their courage.
Geraldine Brooks
Courage
People
Gone
September
Heroism
Through
Never
Revealed
Demonstrate
Ordinary
Ordinary People
Might
Who
Lives
Extent
I started modeling when I was about 2 or 3 years old; I started with Baby Guess, and I did Guess Kids, and that was the extent of my modeling career as a kid. I took all of my elementary, middle and high school years off to focus on school and sports.
Gigi Hadid
Sports
School
Old
Focus
Baby
Took
Guess
Kid
Kids
High
High School
About
School Years
Years
Off
Modeling
Did
Middle
Elementary
Extent
Started
Career
A lot of times, I think that what I do for a living has no integrity. 'Once Upon A Time' has changed that to a certain extent because the reaction we get from children out in the world is so fulfilling, I cannot even articulate it. There's nothing like being greeted as Snow White by a hyperventilating child versus Ginnifer Goodwin.
Ginnifer Goodwin
Time
Integrity
World
Nothing
White
Living
Think
Changed
Once
Out
Like
Reaction
Because
Lot
Versus
Times
Articulate
Child
Get
Snow
Snow White
Being
Children
Cannot
Certain
Fulfilling
Certain Extent
Even
Extent
We have our own home-grown terrorism, and to the extent that we can obliterate terrorism all over the world, then our own terrorism will be much easier to neutralize.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Terrorism
World
Will
Own
Our
Easier
Obliterate
Neutralize
Over
Then
Much
Extent
Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet keep his hands clean.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Political
Difficult
Our
System
Clean
Over
Headway
Make
His
Years
Hands
Political System
Any
Anyone
Keep
Extent
You often hear people say 'Luck is self made.' I think it is, to a certain extent; if you work hard on something, you are more likely to be lucky than if you don't. That having been said, I do believe during in my career I have been at the right place at the right time with the right people.
Greg Lake
Work
Time
You
People
Work Hard
Made
Luck
Believe
Think
Right People
Right Place
Right Time
Say
People Say
Something
Having
More
Self
Likely
Said
Self-Made
Hear
Been
Hear People
Than
Often
Place
Certain
Certain Extent
Hard
Lucky
Right
Extent
Career
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