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I'm probably more dangerous in a car than I am on a motorbike; on a bike I'm very mindful of the fact that if you make a mistake, you're dead.
James McAvoy
You
Mistake
Dangerous
Car
Mindful
More
Fact
Dead
Make
Am
Motorbike
Very
Than
Bike
Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.
Jean-Paul Sartre
Nothing
Enjoy
Else
Possess
Abandon
Object
Give
Gives
Fact
Higher
Through
Generosity
Than
Which
Manner
Away
I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.
Jerry Garcia
Think
Books
Fact
Feel
Mostly
Material
In Fact
Movie
Successful
There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive.
Jessamyn West
Ignorance
Communication
First
Young
Alive
Prevent
Fact
Between
Longer
Still
Forgetfulness
Often
Middle
Middle-Aged
Aged
Elders
Themselves
Youthful
Barriers
Second
Two
My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years. In fact, my novel that I wrote not too long ago, 'The Hornet's Nest,' I painted the cover picture for it and I do a good bit of painting now.
Jimmy Carter
Good
Long
Picture
Few
Painting
Too
Bit
Pretty
Nest
More
Fact
Taken
Wrote
Gotten
Cover
Years
In Fact
Interest
Little
Little Bit
Painted
Popular
Paintings
Novel
Now
Last
Last Few Years
We imagine things - that we wouldn't be able to survive, but in fact, we do survive. We have no choice, so we do it.
Joan Didion
No Choice
Able
Fact
Survive
In Fact
To Survive
Choice
Things
Imagine
'Compromise' isn't supposed to be a dirty word. It is, in fact, how representative democracy works.
Joe Kennedy III
Democracy
Word
Compromise
Fact
Dirty
Supposed
How
Representative
In Fact
Works
I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Myself
Say
Presumptuous
More
Fact
Never
Knew
True
Than
Person
Shows
Positional leaders ignore the fact that every person has hopes, dreams, desires, and goals of his own. And leaders must bring their vision and the aspirations of the people they lead together in a way that benefits everyone.
John C. Maxwell
Dreams
Together
People
Benefits
Vision
Goals
Own
Every
Everyone
Way
Must
Hopes
Fact
Lead
Leaders
His
Person
Aspirations
Ignore
Bring
Desires
There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear. In fact, try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.
John Cage
Time
Silence
Try
Space
Empty Space
We Cannot
See
Something
Fact
Make
Empty
Always
Hear
May
In Fact
Cannot
Thing
To the extent that we have a better understanding of the brain, we will have a richer appreciation of ourselves, of our fellow men and of society and, in fact, of the whole world and its problems.
John Eccles
Appreciation
World
Better
Problems
Will
Men
Understanding
Society
Our
Ourselves
Fact
Better Understanding
Fellow
Fellow Men
Brain
In Fact
Richer
Whole
Extent
People have always painted me like a pessimist, like somebody who sees the glass half-empty. But I think the fact that I keep showing up and saying, 'No, there must be a way for me to live in this world,' that shows I'm an eternal optimist.
John Grant
Saying
Me
People
World
Somebody
Pessimist
Live
Think
Way
Must
Sees
Fact
Glass
Like
Always
Up
Optimist
Eternal
Who
Painted
Showing
Showing Up
Shows
Keep
We've got to deal with the fact that the church has been violently prejudiced against gay people. We've murdered them; we've burned them at the stake; we've run them out of town for something over which they have no control. And that's immoral.
John Shelby Spong
Gay
People
Church
Control
Out
Has-Been
Run
No Control
Immoral
Something
Fact
Over
Town
Deal
Got
Been
Burned
Which
Against
Stake
Them
Prejudiced
Violently
Mindfulness is so powerful that the fact that it comes out of Buddhism is irrelevant.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Mindfulness
Out
Fact
Buddhism
Powerful
Irrelevant
The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and the private sector have been not at war, but in a wary, if often underplayed, alliance. History is unmistakable on this point.
Jon Meacham
War
Government
History
Sector
Unmistakable
Has-Been
Alliance
Fact
Point
Prosperous
Most
Private
Been
Private Sector
America
Often
Wary
Her
Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spaniards, let the government grant these rights freely and spontaneously, without damaging reservations, without irritating mistrust.
Jose Rizal
Government
Rights
Fact
Since
Freely
Spontaneously
Without
Mistrust
May
Six
In Fact
Irritating
Grant
Reservations
Million
Necessary
Damaging
In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.
Josef Albers
Art
Perception
Seen
Medium
Relative
Visual
Physically
Fact
Color
Never
Almost
Most
Makes
Really
I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
June Jordan
Life
Love
Myself
Me
Self-Respect
Respect
Black
Though
Must
Fact
Am
Self-Love
Undertake
Feminist
Very
Same
Depends
To Love
Meaning
Meaning Of
Much
Means
Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language for old political orientations.
Jurgen Habermas
Today
Religion
Disappointment
Political
Old
Language
More
Fact
Over
New
Authoritarian
Offers
May
Nationalistic
Regimes
Convincing
I think the rejection - if it's taken in the right spirit, it can make you a better person. And I think that is what I've always striven for. If one thing didn't work out, a project or anything, it doesn't mean that I lose my own confidence. In fact, I give myself a lot more confidence and opportunities.
Kangana Ranaut
Work
Myself
You
Confidence
Better
Opportunities
Lose
Own
Think
Rejection
Project
Out
One Thing
Spirit
Give
My Own
More
Fact
Better Person
Taken
Make
Always
Lot
Person
In Fact
Anything
Mean
Work Out
Right
Thing
If India hadn't become a troubled space for me, somehow I wouldn't have any reason to write about it. So the fact that it's a lost love, or something, is why I keep thinking about it obsessively.
Karan Mahajan
Love
Me
Space
Become
Lost
Thinking
India
About
Somehow
Something
Fact
Troubled
Write
Lost Love
Any
Reason
Keep
Why
Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great prophets of the past.
Karen Armstrong
Great
Me
First
Islam
Past
Pluralism
About
Fact
Prophets
First Thing
Koran
Praises
Ironically
The First Thing
Appealed
Thing
When you are covering a life-or-death struggle, as British reporters were in 1940, it is legitimate and right to go along with military censorship, and in fact in situations like that there wouldn't be any press without the censorship.
Kate Adie
You
Struggle
Censorship
Military
Press
Fact
Along
Like
Without
Go
Were
Covering
Reporters
Any
Situations
In Fact
Legitimate
Right
British
The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.
Katharine Graham
Women
Sex
Power
Once
Considered
Must
Rise
Fact
Masculine
Redefine
Attribute
Femininity
In Fact
Thing
It's kind of fun being the cute, little one. In fact, I'm finding it hard to grow out of that.
Katie Holmes
Cute
Out
Kind
Finding
Fact
Being
In Fact
Little
Hard
Fun
Grow
I loved Japanese culture before even realizing it was, in fact, Japanese culture. The cartoons and anime I was watching as a child, my favorite video games, and even in pro wrestling - my favorite wrestlers and matches originated in Japan.
Kenny Omega
Video Games
Culture
Before
Favorite
Cartoons
Wrestlers
Wrestling
Fact
Anime
Matches
Child
Pro
In Fact
Loved
Japan
Japanese
Japanese Culture
Video
Realizing
Games
Even
Originated
Watching
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