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Boredom is a fearsome prospect. There's a limit to the number of cars and microwaves you can buy. What do you do then?
J. G. Ballard
Buy
You
Car
Boredom
Fearsome
Prospect
Limit
Then
Number
I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
Karl Rove
You
Think
Colleagues
Fearsome
Individual
Talk
Than
Less
If you start off as a fearsome figure in pop culture, it's almost axiomatic that at some point, years under the lights softens you into a cuddly family figure.
Elvis Mitchell
Family
You
Culture
Some
Fearsome
Point
Almost
Lights
Cuddly
Years
Off
Pop
Pop Culture
Figure
Start
Female violence is a specific brand of ferocity. It's invasive. A girlfight is all teeth and hair, spit and nails - a much more fearsome thing to watch than two dudes clobbering each other.
Gillian Flynn
Hair
Other
Teeth
Fearsome
More
Spit
Nails
Female
Dudes
Ferocity
Brand
Than
Much
Each
Specific
Thing
Watch
Violence
Two
In practice, the ocean is the world's wildest place because of both its fearsome natural danger and how easy it is out there to slip from the boundaries of law and civilization that seem so firm ashore.
Rose George
Natural
World
Law
Practice
Ocean
Wildest
Danger
Slip
Out
Easy
Seem
Fearsome
Both
Civilization
Firm
Boundaries
Because
How
Place
Ashore
When the fearsome foursome of rock music, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Little Richard, and Jerry Lee Lewis, decided to show up in Toronto for a rock and roll festival, I knew we had to go there to try to get them all on film.
D. A. Pennebaker
Music
Try
Chuck
Chuck Berry
Berry
Toronto
Fearsome
Had
Knew
Rock
Rock And Roll
Rock Music
Go
Lee
Up
Festival
Get
Roll
Decided
Little
Them
Richard
Little Richard
Show
Film
Jerry
Lewis
I didn't for a moment doubt the choice, but if life is ever fearsome, it is truly fearsome then.
John C. Hawkes
Life
Doubt
Fearsome
Truly
Then
Choice
Moment
Ever
Flying through a hurricane is the most fearsome shaking you will ever get. Everything has to be tied down in the airplane. And the IMAX camera has to be rock-steady through all this. We had to design special mounts on the left and right sides of the cabin and in the cockpit to hold the cameras.
Greg MacGillivray
You
Will
Down
Design
Sides
Everything
Flying
Airplane
Hurricane
Fearsome
Shaking
Through
Cabin
Had
Most
Tied
Camera
Cameras
Left
Get
Hold
Special
Cockpit
Ever
Right
Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones just in case, but I wasn't afraid of him. I felt a hunter's exhilaration and a brotherly feeling.
Edward Hoagland
Alone
Black
Feeling
Though
Hunter
Brotherly
Case
Fearsome
Bears
Picked
Road
House
Him
Felt
Vermont
Exhilaration
Encountered
Up
Stones
Just
Afraid
Night
Two