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What I had to say was, in general, I'm not really a fan of any one genre of any kind of film.
Adam Arkin
Say
Kind
General
Had
Genre
Any
Fan
Really
Film
A lot of the television industry is so cookie-cutter. In general, there are so many shows that are easy and bland to watch. You can tune in at any time and know exactly where you are in the story arc because it's pretty much the same every week.
Adam Baldwin
Time
You
Every
Television
Easy
Arc
Exactly
Pretty
General
Week
Bland
Know
Industry
Because
Lot
Same
Any
Where
Tune
Story
Much
Many
Shows
Watch
Sophocles was a general: a warrior writing plays about military situations.
Adam Driver
Writing
Warrior
Military
About
General
Situations
Plays
I'm a mad thinker in general. I think about everything, all the time. Especially when I write music, a lot of the influences come from personal experiences or from being on the outside looking in, being that person who witnessed things that stuck with me throughout my life.
Adam Hicks
Life
Music
Time
Me
My Life
Looking
Think
Everything
Mad
About
General
Stuck
Throughout
Write
Outside
Come
Witnessed
Lot
Person
Personal
Personal Experiences
Being
Experiences
Influences
Who
Things
Thinker
Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.
Adam Kinzinger
Compassion
General
Implemented
Always
How
Lot
American
Same
Just
View
I haven't read the 'Twilight' books, though I suppose, in general, I thought it might be fun to deflate all of the notions of vampire sexiness, secret societies, the idea that anyone could learn to divide the population of the world between fellow vampires and perishable food sources and expect to retain their humanity, etc.
Adam Rex
Food
Humanity
World
Thought
Secret
Books
Though
Vampire
Vampires
Sexiness
General
Divide
Could
Retain
Idea
Between
Suppose
Fellow
Learn
Read
Perishable
Sources
Expect
Anyone
Etc
Might
Notions
Fun
Population
Twilight
Societies
I immediately understood the general air of humiliation that comes with trying to do something as ridiculous as be an actor in Hollywood. It's just kind of an embarrassing endeavor.
Adam Scott
Humiliation
Endeavor
Air
Immediately
Embarrassing
Kind
Something
General
Understood
Trying
Just
Just Kind
Hollywood
Ridiculous
Actor
I watch college basketball and sports in general. I'm also a runner. I live on the Upper West Side of Manhattan near Central Park, so I try to squeeze in runs through Central Park when I can.
Adam Silver
Sports
Try
College
Live
Side
Runner
Runs
General
Park
Through
Also
West
West Side
Squeeze
Upper
Manhattan
Central
Central Park
Near
Watch
Basketball
From our group, we've had joint ventures with a lot of international companies: Procter & Gamble, General Electric, Sara Lee, currently with Hershey's and Tyson. We've learned a lot of the best practices.
Adi Godrej
Best
Group
Hershey
Our
Tyson
General
Joint
Had
Ventures
Learned
Practices
Lee
Lot
Currently
Gamble
Electric
Companies
International
Of how much real happiness we cheat our souls by preferring a trifle to God! We have a general intention of living religion; but we intend to begin tomorrow or next year. The present moment we prefer giving to the world.
Adoniram Judson
Happiness
God
Religion
World
Tomorrow
Giving
Year
Living
Our
Trifle
General
Cheat
Souls
How
Real
How Much
Real Happiness
Begin
Intend
Intention
Prefer
Much
Next
Next Year
Moment
Present
Present Moment
I have a bunch of concepts and ideas that I want to do but I have also been growing my production company in general and looking to branch out of projects that I am directing and producing.
Adrian Grenier
Looking
Projects
Out
Directing
General
Ideas
Concepts
Also
Am
Been
Branch
Bunch
Want
Producing
Production
Production Company
Company
Growing
These are the multinationals, like General Motors and Nestle; these are the big industrial groups that weigh, on the monetary scale, much more than big countries like Egypt.
Ahmed Ben Bella
Big
Scale
General
More
General Motors
Weigh
Countries
Like
Industrial
Motors
Than
Egypt
Much
Multinational
Groups
Monetary
I teach at Caltech and oversee a research laboratory there. In general, I find that the majority of young people are excited by the prospects of research, but they soon discover that in the current market, many doctorate-level scientists are holding temporary positions or are unemployed.
Ahmed Zewail
People
Young
Holding
Research
Positions
Market
Find
Temporary
General
Excited
Soon
Prospects
Majority
Scientists
Discover
Oversee
Laboratory
Unemployed
Current
Young People
Teach
Many
On general principle, I boycott shows that don't employ actors.
Aisha Tyler
General
Employ
Principle
Boycott
Shows
Actor
The palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction between different types of organoboron compounds and various organic electrophiles including halides or triflates in the presence of a base provides a powerful and general methodology for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds.
Akira Suzuki
Organic
Types
Compounds
General
Various
Powerful
Between
Reaction
Methodology
Provides
Different
Formation
Including
Base
Different Types
Presence
Bonds
Jazz told people about the special music that came out of America and about America in general and this kind of liberty and freedom that we have.
Al Jarreau
Music
Freedom
People
Liberty
Jazz
Out
Kind
About
General
Came
America
Special
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
Al Sharpton
King
Took
General
He
Principles
Another
Era
Place
Confronted
Things
Dr
Universal
We are engaged in immediate conversations with the White House on deliberations over a successor whom we hope will continue in the general direction of Attorney General Holder.
Al Sharpton
Hope
Will
White
White House
Immediate
General
Direction
Over
Attorney
Attorney General
House
Continue
Holder
Conversations
Engaged
Successor
Whom
I'd never been in a police state. I didn't know what it was. I knew that it was, in the general way that people know that two and two is four, but it had no emotional value for me until I found myself in the middle of it.
Alan Furst
Myself
Me
People
Police
Value
State
Way
General
Emotional
Never
Had
Knew
Know
Until
Police State
Been
Middle
Found
Four
Two
I'm not against the government. I'm against this ever-expanding government that doesn't know its limits. And that's how I see the role of the attorney general, as someone in an office that can protect you and defend the Constitution and defend state sovereignty and our individual liberty.
Alan Wilson
Government
You
Constitution
Liberty
State
Our
See
Someone
General
Individual
Individual Liberty
Attorney
Attorney General
Know
Protect
How
Limits
Role
Office
Sovereignty
Against
Defend
I was thinking about vampires and, specifically, about what makes vampires a romantic trope: about what people like about not just vampires but supernaturally long-lived creatures in general, which is a thing that shows up in probably fifty to sixty percent of paranormal romances... And then, for some reason, I decided to reverse it.
Alaya Dawn Johnson
People
Thinking
Vampires
Paranormal
Some
About
Percent
General
Like
Makes
Reverse
Up
Just
Romances
Sixty
Romantic
Decided
Which
Then
Fifty
Reason
Shows
Creatures
Specifically
Thing
In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general.
Albert Bushnell Hart
Sets
Local
General
Colony
Governing
Were
Organizations
Each
Found
Two
I think what we ought to be focusing on is that we are on path for the release of 75,000 pages of documents in connection with John Roberts' work in the White House, as in the counselor's office and as his time working as an assistant in the office of the attorney general.
Alberto Gonzales
Work
Time
Path
White
White House
Think
Ought
Release
Focusing
John
John Roberts
General
Counselor
Attorney
Attorney General
House
Roberts
Documents
His
Office
Working
Pages
Connection
Assistant
The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.
Alberto Juantorena
Life
Important
Athlete
Able
General
Part
Most
Important Part
The Most Important
Then
Prepare
Compete
I am not a depressive person at all, but I reflect a lot on my life, and life in general, from the perspective of death.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Life
Death
Perspective
My Life
Reflect
General
Am
Lot
Person
Depressive
I think children in general have a very hard time - at least I did - expressing any pain because I didn't want to hurt the people that I loved.
Aleksa Palladino
Time
Hurt
People
Pain
Think
General
Because
Least
Very
Did
Any
Children
Want
Loved
Hard
Hard Time
Expressing
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