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Between his eyes, there were four lines, the marks of such misery as children should never feel. He spoke with that wonderful whisky voice that so many Spanish children have, and he was a tough and entire little boy.
Martha Gellhorn
Eyes
Wonderful
Tough
Marks
Entire
Voice
Misery
Never
He
Spoke
Feel
Between
Boy
Were
His
Lines
Children
Spanish
Little
Whisky
Should
Many
Four
It's not so weird that four generations are living together under the same roof and trying to make it work. It's how a lot of people in this country are living right now.
Martha Plimpton
Work
Together
People
Roof
Country
Living
Generations
Weird
Make
How
Lot
Trying
Same
Now
Right
Four
I'm not very prolific. I'm not good at sitting down as an artist and saying 'Okay, I need to put in my four hours today.'
Martha Wainwright
Today
Saying
Good
Down
Prolific
Okay
Put
Hours
Very
Sitting
Artist
Four
Need
Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of which was devoted to the dress of the working class.
Martin Cruz Smith
Class
Book
Back
See
Dress
About
Only
California
Devoted
Years
Moved
Happened
Which
Victorian
Then
Working
Pages
Working-Class
England
Fashions
Four
I was offered the Gene Hackman role in 'The Poseidon Adventure' four times, and I turned it down four times. I didn't want to do that movie. I called it the upside down boat.
Martin Landau
Down
Gene
Hackman
Adventure
Times
Offered
Role
Want
Movie
Upside
Upside Down
Boat
Turned
Four
I would take lots of falls and you know, get shot three or four times and this sort of thing, so all that sort of stuff. And there are tussles with various characters. I like that kind of thing.
Marton Csokas
You
Three
Characters
Kind
Would
Various
Take
Stuff
Like
Know
Sort
Falls
Lots
Times
Get
Shot
Thing
Four
I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old.
Marvin Sapp
Music
Old
Singing
Gospel Music
Since
Gospel
Been
Years
Four
My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom was only eight when their father died.
Mary Augusta Ward
Home
Father
Made
Only
Daughters
How
Shelter
Died
Eight
Grandmother
Youngest
Whom
Her
Four
Fox
Songs bring us into connection with each other. When they resonate, when we're in resonance, singing together, we become one for that 3 1/2 or four minutes the song lasts. It takes away that isolated loneliness that modern life is so full of.
Mary Gauthier
Life
Loneliness
Together
Song
Resonate
Singing
Become
Other
Resonance
Lasts
Minutes
Songs
Takes
Isolated
Modern
Modern Life
Us
Full
Connection
Each
Away
Four
Bring
For days on end, I avoid the Web, never logging in until about two or three, after I've written all morning. On a good week, I don't go online till after Wednesday, so four or five days might lapse without my checking e-mail.
Mary Karr
Good
Morning
Three
Web
About
Online
Wednesday
Week
Never
Written
Checking
Days
Until
Without
Till
Go
End
Five
After
Might
Avoid
Lapse
Four
Two
When I was four years old, my father, who was a colonel in the army, was stationed in Salzburg, Austria. Across the street from our house was an ancient castle on a cliff. So when I first heard fairy tales, I felt as if the magic of 'Cinderella' or 'Sleeping Beauty' was taking place right in my own neighborhood.
Mary Pope Osborne
Army
Old
Father
First
Beauty
Own
Sleeping
Cinderella
Our
Neighborhood
Ancient
Magic
My Own
Colonel
Castle
Taking
Tales
House
Fairy
Fairy Tales
Felt
Cliff
Years
Heard
Austria
Place
Across
Who
Street
Right
Four
Just the actual physical ability to hold four instruments simultaneously and do some of the things that Vivien was able to do is mind blowing to any surgeon. He never went to medical school and he became one of the great teachers of medicine himself, people are just amazed.
Mary Stuart Masterson
Great
People
School
Surgeon
Mind
Medicine
Mind-Blowing
Ability
Physical
Able
Physical Ability
Some
Never
He
Simultaneously
Great Teachers
Instruments
Himself
Became
Amazed
Blowing
Any
Just
Hold
Teachers
Actual
Medical
Medical School
Things
Four
I have a type of bipolar that swings up and down all day long. There are significant mood swings within a day, within a week, within a month. I go through at least four major episodes a year. That's really the definition of bipolar rapid cycle. But I have ultra-rapid, so I have tiny little episodes all day long.
Marya Hornbacher
Day
Long
Year
Down
Bipolar
Type
Month
All Day
Definition
Mood
Mood Swings
Significant
Rapid
Week
Through
Major
Within
Least
Go
Up
Up And Down
Tiny
Little
Really
Episodes
Cycle
Swings
Four
The fact that we have one out of four people in this state on Medicaid is unsustainable; it's unaffordable, and we need to create jobs in this state, not more government programs to cover people.
Matt Bevin
Government
People
Programs
State
Out
Jobs
More
Fact
Unsustainable
Cover
Government Programs
Create
Medicaid
Four
Need
It's nonsense. If, in fact, putting one out of four people in the state of Kentucky on Medicaid created 12,000 jobs and $30 billion in economic prosperity, why wouldn't we put every single person in the state of Kentucky on Medicaid? We'd create 48,000 jobs by that logic and $120 billion worth of economic advantage.
Matt Bevin
People
Worth
Prosperity
Single
Every
State
Out
Jobs
Logic
Economic
Fact
Put
Economic Prosperity
Advantage
Putting
Single Person
Nonsense
Person
In Fact
Create
Created
Billion
Why
Medicaid
Four
Kentucky
Over the next four years, we will be bold. We will be willing to experiment. We will not fear failure.
Matt Blunt
Failure
Fear
Will
Experiment
Willing
Over
Years
Next
Bold
Four
I spoke at, I think, four of the Trump rallies that were in Florida, and these were not highly coordinated events. I would often learn of the program of one of these events just a day or so before the event itself. That seems to evidence the point that these were not people off colluding with Russia.
Matt Gaetz
Day
People
Events
Before
Think
Evidence
Would
Russia
Seems
Point
Spoke
Highly
Learn
Were
Trump
Off
Itself
Often
Just
Event
Coordinated
Florida
Four
Program
Rallies
It's a big deal when you have got to fire the deputy director of the FBI because he lies four times, twice under oath. It's also a big deal when you have got to reassign people off the Mueller probe, when you have got cash at the Democratic National Committee that is convertible into a warrant to spy on American citizens.
Matt Gaetz
You
Director
People
Fire
Big
National
Oath
Citizens
Lies
Cash
He
Democratic
Also
Because
Deal
Got
Big Deal
Off
Spy
Times
American
Committee
American Citizens
Probe
Convertible
Deputy
Warrant
Twice
Four
I've run for office, and I've stood on street corners, while people walked by me and didn't want to talk to me, and did not think I was a credible candidate. And then four years later, I was nearly elected mayor of San Francisco, so I know what it takes.
Matt Gonzalez
Me
People
Think
Corners
Later
Francisco
Run
Takes
Know
Talk
Years
Walked
Office
Did
Stood
Candidate
Mayor
Want
San
San Francisco
While
Elected
Then
Credible
Street
Nearly
Four
We did 'The Simpsons Movie,' which took almost four years; it was the same people that do the TV show, and it just killed us. So that's why there hasn't been a second movie. But I imagine if the show ever does go off the air, they'll start doing movies.
Matt Groening
People
Took
Air
TV
TV Show
Simpsons
Almost
Does
Doing
Go
Been
Years
Off
Did
Same
Just
Movie
The Simpsons
Which
Movies
Us
Show
Why
Ever
Four
Start
Second
Imagine
My mum always said I devoured 'The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe' at the tender age of four, but frankly, I think that might be a touch of maternal exaggeration.
Matt Haig
Lion
Exaggeration
Age
Think
Frankly
Touch
Tender
Witch
Devoured
Said
Always
Maternal
Wardrobe
Might
Mum
Four
I try and get it right the first time. I may rewrite a sentence four or five times, but I rarely go back and kill a whole page and rewrite it.
Matt Ridley
Time
Try
First
Back
Rarely
First Time
Go
Five
Times
Get
May
Rewrite
Sentence
Page
Whole
Right
Four
People get excited about things like 'Swan Lake' because they generate a personal involvement. If you set up the story properly, audiences respond to the ambiguity. People ask, 'What exactly is happening in Act Four?' and I never say. I can't put it into words, but they've got a feeling about it, and that's good enough.
Matthew Bourne
Good
You
People
Words
Feeling
Enough
Say
Respond
Exactly
About
Properly
Never
Generate
Excited
Put
Like
Involvement
Because
Got
Audiences
Ambiguity
Up
Get
Personal
Happening
Lake
Story
Swan
Ask
Act
Things
Four
Set
I remember a kid throwing an orange at the back of my head in Spanish class and calling me four-eyes, and I remember saying, I said, 'That's true, and I have two more eyes than you.' I felt like it was better. If I have four eyes, I'm twice as good as you.
Matthew Gray Gubler
Saying
Good
Me
You
Class
Eyes
Better
Remember
Back
Kid
More
Throwing
Head
True
Like
Calling
Felt
Said
Than
Orange
Spanish
Twice
Four
Two
By the time I was four, I would walk around the corner and wait at a local streetcar stop, get on the streetcar with somebody who looked like they could be my mother and go to the end of the line.
Maureen Forrester
Time
Mother
Wait
Walk
Somebody
Corner
Local
Would
Could
Like
Looked
Around
Go
Line
End
Get
Stop
Who
Streetcar
Four
By The Time
My mother was very protective of her four boys.
Maurice Saatchi
Mother
Protective
Boy
Very
Her
Four
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