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My mother was a dramatic and egocentric person, and she died before my father, who died of Alzheimer's disease. But I'd often thought, God, we were so lucky that was the order in which they died because she would have felt put upon.
Sue Miller
God
Mother
Father
Thought
Before
Dramatic
Would
Put
She
Because
Felt
Alzheimer
Were
Person
Disease
Died
Egocentric
Often
Order
Which
Who
Lucky
Writing in the voice of an American slave felt like I was biting off something very large.
Sue Monk Kidd
Writing
Biting
Something
Voice
Like
Felt
Off
Very
American
Large
Slave
I had begun to write novels because of a fierce, self-serving impulse in my own heart. I had not considered the potential in a book for felt communion, the bright largesse of intimately participating in the lives of other people.
Sue Monk Kidd
Heart
Book
People
Own
Other
Considered
My Own
Potential
Write
Had
Participating
Because
Felt
Self-Serving
Begun
Impulse
Fierce
Communion
Novels
Bright
Lives
Largesse
I had an amazing mother. She raised nine kids, practically as a single parent, which is the hardest thing in the world. Nine of us! Day in and day out. She had to make sure we all had an education and that we all felt loved.
Sufe Bradshaw
Education
Day
World
Mother
Amazing
Single
Nine
Kids
Out
Parent
Had
Day-Out
She
Make
Practically
Sure
Felt
Single Parent
The Hardest Thing
Loved
Which
Us
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
Raised
I didn't excel too highly in school, but I felt that I was moving ahead - and not just in boxing - but in life.
Sugar Ray Leonard
Life
School
Too
Excel
Highly
Felt
Boxing
Just
Moving
I was just such a quiet kid. I found boxing when I was 14 years old. I went down to the gym because my brother, who used to beat me up all the time, introduced me to boxing. I found boxing to be a sport that I felt safe in because I controlled what was in those four squares.
Sugar Ray Leonard
Time
Me
Old
Down
Kid
Those
Introduced
Brother
Gym
Beat
Safe
Sport
Because
Felt
Boxing
Years
Up
Quiet
Squares
Controlled
Just
Used
Who
Found
Four
I was not athletically inclined. I was very quiet, introverted, non-confrontational. My three older brothers were athletes - basketball, football - but I was kind of a momma's boy. Then one day, my brother Roger encouraged me to go to the boxing gym with him. I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural.
Sugar Ray Leonard
Day
Me
Natural
Three
Older
One Day
Kind
Tried
Athletes
Introverted
Brother
Brothers
Gym
Football
Him
Felt
Boxing
Boy
Gloves
Go
Were
Encouraged
Very
Roger
Quiet
Just
Then
Momma
Inclined
Older Brothers
Basketball
In my space journey, I felt vulnerable because we did not have anyone with medical background. When we make that big trip to Mars, we would need a doctor on board.
Sunita Williams
Journey
Doctor
Space
Big
Background
Would
Mars
Trip
Make
Because
Vulnerable
Felt
Did
Anyone
Board
Medical
Need
I wanted to wear fingerless gloves at my confirmation. I think I always wanted to be different and felt very stifled at school.
Suranne Jones
School
Think
Be Different
Wear
Felt
Always
Gloves
Stifled
Very
Different
Wanted
Confirmation
I wrote in coffee shops in Japan when I was 22, 23, before I had the stamina to sit down and write. I liked the buzzy environment; I couldn't speak Japanese when I arrived, so it was kind of a white noise. It felt more sociable than being alone, but now, as I've developed a writing practice, I couldn't do it.
Susan Barker
Alone
Noise
Writing
Speak
Coffee
Practice
Before
Sit
White
Down
Kind
More
Write
Had
Developed
Environment
Liked
Wrote
Felt
Arrived
Than
Shops
Being
Being Alone
Sociable
Japan
Japanese
Stamina
Now
Coffee Shops
John McCain felt very strongly about virtually every issue that he tackled, but it was never based in partisanship. He didn't try to score partisan points as he worked on issues. He would work with anyone who wanted to accomplish the goal that he shared.
Susan Collins
Work
Try
Every
Virtually
Would
John
About
Tackled
John McCain
Strongly
Points
Never
He
Shared
Partisan
Partisanship
Felt
Issue
Issues
Accomplish
Goal
Score
Very
Wanted
Anyone
McCain
Worked
Who
Based
The second Trump won, I felt super-powerless and I thought, 'Oh my God, no one's looking out for us.'
Susan Fowler
God
Thought
Looking
Out
Felt
Trump
Won
Oh
Oh My God
Us
Second
I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not.
Susan Glaspell
Me
Made
Glad
Write
Had
Like
Know
Because
Felt
Am
Whether
Newspaper
Worked
I've trained in dance for most of my life, but ballet was the thing I left behind the earliest because they felt like I didn't have the right body for it, and I didn't like that and never felt like I could be a part of that dance structure.
Susan Kelechi Watson
Life
Dance
My Life
Structure
Could
Never
Part
Like
Most
Because
Felt
Ballet
Left
Trained
Behind
Body
Right
Thing
Earliest
I really always felt that I was going to be an actress. I had a lot of confidence in the fact that I would do well from a very early age. I didn't know how tough the business is.
Susan Lucci
Confidence
Business
Age
Tough
Would
Fact
Had
Know
Well
Felt
Always
How
Lot
Very
Very Early Age
Going
Really
Actress
Early
Early Age
I have always had dense, cyst-prone breasts, so I didn't think much of it when my OB/GYN discovered a lump on a routine physical exam in August of 2006. 'It's a cyst,' she assured me, and I believed her. Several weeks after, I had a negative mammogram, which should have reassured me. Only something felt wrong about this particular lump.
Susan McBride
Me
Negative
Think
Assured
Several
Physical
Exam
About
Something
Only
Weeks
Had
Wrong
Particular
She
Felt
Always
August
Discovered
Dense
After
Which
Breasts
Much
Should
Reassured
Believed
Lump
Her
Routine
I went to graduate school with zero expectation. I kind of backed into it. I wanted to go back to school because I felt gaps in my literary background. I studied mostly twentieth-century English literature in college, so I thought, 'Maybe I'll go back for my writing.'
Susan Minot
Writing
School
Thought
College
Expectation
Back
Back To School
Backed
Background
Kind
Studied
Mostly
Because
Felt
Go
Graduate
Graduate School
Maybe
Wanted
Literary
Literature
English
English Literature
Gaps
Zero
I never felt I was incapable of succeeding because I felt confident I could always learn what I needed to know.
Susan Wiggs
Could
Never
Know
Learn
Because
Felt
Always
Confident
Succeeding
Incapable
Needed
I have felt that there's a lot of receptiveness to female stories now. I think some of it has a little bit - a lot of it is economically driven and driven by, just, kind of studios wanting to check that box because now they know they have a woman problem that they need to solve.
Susanna Fogel
Woman
Problem
Think
Bit
Kind
Solve
Some
Driven
Studios
Check
Economically
Know
Box
Because
Felt
Female
Lot
Just
Wanting
Just Kind
Stories
Little
Little Bit
Now
Need
In theater and dance, I was trying to win someone's approval, trying to get in, trying to be good. It felt out of my control, whereas music suddenly felt like this free expression. It was fun.
Susanna Hoffs
Music
Good
Win
Dance
Free
Control
Approval
Out
Someone
Free Expression
Like
Felt
Get
Trying
Whereas
Theater
Fun
Suddenly
Expression
People will always need love, romance, a tender touch, and really personal and deeply felt music.
Susannah McCorkle
Love
Music
People
Will
Touch
Tender
Felt
Always
Personal
Romance
Really
Deeply
Need
If I go home from a day of shooting, and I haven't at some point felt the magic, I'm really frustrated.
Susanne Bier
Day
Home
Some
Magic
Point
Felt
Go
Go Home
Shooting
Frustrated
Really
I have always felt that acting in a film is very challenging in itself. But when it comes to performing live, I think that is more challenging.
Sushmita Sen
Live
Think
More
Performing
Felt
Always
Itself
Very
Acting
Film
Challenging
Political boundaries in their most physical terms can make or break an election. The manipulation of electoral districts can make them either 'blue-hot' or 'red-hot' depending on the level of intensity felt in either camp to such shifting ground.
Susie Dent
Political
Election
Shifting
Physical
Districts
Boundaries
Most
Red-Hot
Terms
Make
Felt
Camp
Intensity
Depending
Break
Either
Them
Manipulation
Electoral
Ground
Level
I loved New York, but I never quite felt like New York was my home either.
Sutton Foster
Home
Never
New
Like
Felt
York
Quite
New York
Loved
Either
When I was pregnant, I felt filled with life, and I felt really happy. I ate well, and I slept well. I felt much more useful than I'd ever felt before.
Suzanne Vega
Life
Happy
Before
Slept
Ate
More
Well
Felt
Than
Pregnant
Much
Really
Useful
Filled
Ever
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