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In our early experiences with bitcoin, we found how few people were building bitcoin exchanges the right way. They really weren't taking the regulation seriously; they were taking it too much like how you would approach something when you're 18, full of the excitement of youth and throwing caution to the wind.
Tyler Winklevoss
You
Youth
People
Bitcoin
Seriously
Too Much
Wind
Building
Few
Too
Approach
Our
Way
Right Way
Would
Something
Throwing
Exchanges
Excitement
Taking
Like
How
Were
Caution
Few People
Experiences
Much
Really
Full
Regulation
Found
Right
Early
There are - any independent study, from any scientist that's not funded by Syngenta, has found similar problems with atrazine, not just my work on frogs.
Tyrone Hayes
Work
Problems
Independent
Similar
Study
Scientist
Frogs
Any
Just
Found
It's a really weird thing, modern divorce. I found out I was getting divorced on television. That was kind of weird.
Val Kilmer
Television
Out
Kind
Divorce
Divorced
Weird
Weird Thing
Modern
Getting
Really
Found
Thing
I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face. And we found that around the world, the challenges are the same, whether it is gaining access to capital, risk-taking, or the ability to expand beyond a small business and grow.
Valerie Jarrett
Business
Challenges
Women
World
Face
Panel
Focusing
Ability
Small
Risk-Taking
Small Business
Entrepreneurs
Beyond
Around
Access
Expand
Same
Just
Whether
Gaining
Capital
Grow
Found
Specific
I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.
Vanity
Truth
Me
Woman
Christ
Made
Free
Young
Caring
Seeking
Silly
Except
Self
Sin
Fame
Fame And Fortune
Irresponsible
Not Caring
Anything
Fortune
Lived
Found
Jesus
Jesus Christ
'Divergent' was my utopian world. I mean, that wasn't the plan. I never even set out to write dystopian fiction, that's just what I had when I was finished. At the beginning, I was just writing about a place I found interesting and a character with a compelling story, and as I began to build the world, I realized that it was my utopia.
Veronica Roth
Character
Writing
World
Finished
Build
Beginning
Out
About
Divergent
Write
Never
Had
Began
Just
Fiction
Story
Place
Interesting
Dystopian
Mean
Plan
Realized
Even
Found
Utopia
Utopian
Compelling
Set
I found meditation. It was more out of pure desperation: I just started to wake up at 5 and sit for one hour, and suddenly, day after day, piece by piece, I could really feel I was coming back into me.
Vicky Krieps
Day
Me
Desperation
Wake Up
Pure
Sit
Meditation
Back
Out
More
Could
Feel
Hour
Piece
Coming
Wake
Up
Just
After
Really
Suddenly
Found
Started
I waited for the opportunity to be invited to play for the national team of Nigeria, and immediately, they found me worthy; I did not waste time to honour the call.
Victor Moses
Time
Me
Opportunity
National
Waste Time
Honour
Immediately
Worthy
Invited
Call
Waited
Did
National Team
Team
Found
Waste
Play
Nigeria
I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that served me very well.
Victoria Principal
Myself
Me
Generally
Ideal
Well
Very
Found
Served
Competing
Set
After that I won a prize, I was with a group of ancient music of Spain that they helped me a lot with a grant, you see, during three years. And so I made my debut in 1944 and I found myself helping my family, it was a very poor family.
Victoria de los Angeles
Music
Myself
Family
Me
You
Made
Three
Group
Ancient
See
Years
Lot
Won
Very
Debut
Prize
After
Spain
Poor
Grant
Helped
Helping
Found
I spent many years of my life as an economist and demographer. I was finally distracted by writing my novels and poetry. I'm enormously happy that was the case. I feel that with writing I have found my metier.
Vikram Seth
Life
Happy
Writing
My Life
Finally
Spent
Distracted
Case
Poetry
Feel
Economist
Years
Many
Novels
Found
I appreciate the 'Surreal Life.' I had a really positive experience on that show, and with those people. I found some love in my heart for religion again, and had the support of a new family of friends. I wouldn't have had the pleasure of meeting those people, if we were not all placed in that fishbowl.
Vince Neil
Positive
Life
Love
Family
Religion
Heart
Experience
People
Meeting
Pleasure
Those
Some
Had
Support
New
Were
Surreal
Friends
Again
Placed
Really
Show
Found
Appreciate
Even if a sense of honor and duty were not the primary motivating factors in the Warren Commission's work, simple self-interest would naturally have induced its members not to try to cover up the existence of a conspiracy if, in fact, they found one.
Vincent Bugliosi
Work
Simple
Cover-Up
Try
Honor
Conspiracy
Duty
Sense
Members
Would
Fact
Factors
Primary
Induced
Self-Interest
Cover
Motivating
Were
Existence
Up
Commission
In Fact
Warren
Naturally
Even
Found
'Frankenstein' did not invent the fear of science; the novel found its audience because it dramatized anxieties that already existed. Although popular entertainment can, over the long run, shape public perceptions, it becomes popular in the first place only if it addresses preexisting hopes, fears, and fascinations.
Virginia Postrel
Entertainment
Science
Fear
Fears
Long
Invent
First
Address
Frankenstein
Run
Hopes
Perceptions
Only
Shape
Long Run
Over
First Place
Although
Because
Audience
Becomes
Existed
Did
Anxieties
Place
Public
Preexisting
Popular
Novel
Found
I haven't found music comforting since the '80s, but it doesn't mean it's not good - it just doesn't work for me. It's shocking to me because music was my religion from the age of 11, and it's like I don't believe in my god any more.
Viv Albertine
Work
Music
God
Good
Religion
Me
Age
Comforting
Believe
More
Since
Like
Because
Shocking
Any
Just
Mean
Found
I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.
Vivien Leigh
Learning
Difficult
Never
Accents
After
Languages
Found
Even though it was the 70s, we found old stocks of clothes that had never been worn from the 50s and took them apart. I started to teach myself how to make clothes from that kind of formula.
Vivienne Westwood
Myself
Old
Clothes
Took
Worn
Though
Kind
Never
Had
Make
How
Been
Stocks
Apart
Formula
Them
Teach
Even
Found
Started
None of the kids in the neighborhood had dogs. My dad walked in that Labrador, and we started running together and rolling around together like we found each other after years apart. And then, suddenly, some of the other people in the neighborhood started getting dogs, too.
W. Bruce Cameron
Together
People
Too
Other
Neighborhood
Kids
Running
Some
Had
Like
Around
None
Dogs
Years
Walked
Rolling
Getting
After
Apart
Then
Each
Dad
Suddenly
Found
Started
Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold.
W. Eugene Smith
Threshold
Every
Distance
Photographic
Horizon
Potential
Never
Reached
Another
Reveals
Always
Am
Limits
Being
Found
I drove across country in my yellow 1970 VW bug (which I drove until 1986) to Los Angeles, having had enough cold weather in 5 years in Ann Arbor, and found a job within a few days.
W. Richard Stevens
Job
Weather
Country
Few
Cold
Enough
Cold Weather
Angeles
Having
Had
Had Enough
Drove
Days
Until
Bug
Within
Los
Los Angeles
Years
Yellow
Which
Across
Found
When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.
Walker Stapleton
Sector
Immensely
Out
Talk
Go
Private
Private Sector
Customers
Co-Workers
Useful
Found
When I was first exposed to the films of Ingmar Bergman, I found them frank and disturbing portraits of the world we live in, but that was not something that displeased me. They were beautiful. I thought people would respond to my plays the way I responded to Bergman's films.
Wallace Shawn
Beautiful
Me
People
World
Thought
First
Live
Films
Way
Frank
Bergman
Respond
Would
Disturbing
Something
Were
Them
Exposed
Found
Portraits
Plays
Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
Wallace Stevens
God
Nature
Man
Style
Dress
Something
Poem
Bearing
Whether
Which
Manner
Found
Applied
I wasn't surprised to find Samsung's OLED screen to be bright, vivid, and clear. It's beautiful, although in viewing some photos and videos, I found, as I have in the past, that - to my eye, at least - Samsung tends to oversaturate colors.
Walt Mossberg
Beautiful
Videos
Past
Eye
Find
Photos
Some
Vivid
Tends
Colors
Clear
Although
Least
Surprised
Screen
Samsung
In The Past
Viewing
Bright
Found
I was raised in Harlem. I never found a book that took place in Harlem. I never had a church like mine in a book. I never had people like the people I knew. People who could not find their lives in books and celebrated felt bad about themselves. I needed to write to include the lives of these young people.
Walter Dean Myers
Book
People
Church
Young
Took
Books
Mine
Bad
Find
About
Could
Write
Never
Had
Knew
Like
Felt
Celebrated
Place
Young People
Themselves
Who
Include
Found
Lives
Raised
Harlem
Needed
What I found fascinating was just how quickly the best of the young Negro League players were drafted into the major leagues once Branch Rickey broke the color line by hiring Jackie Robinson. It was clear that all of the major league owners already knew the talents of the black ballplayers that they had refused to let into their league.
Walter Dean Myers
Best
Black
Young
Once
Broke
Color
Had
Clear
Knew
League
Major
Leagues
Talents
Major League
Major Leagues
Robinson
How
Line
Were
Hiring
Branch
Quickly
Jackie
Jackie Robinson
Owners
Just
Refused
Fascinating
Found
Players
Drafted
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