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The son of a Fife mining town sledder of coal-bings, bottle-forager, and picture-house troglodyte, I was decidedly urban and knew little about native fauna, other than the handful of birds I saw on trips to the beach or Sunday walks. John Burnside
Son Sunday Walks Other Birds Saw Mining About Trips Beach Knew Town Handful Than Native Decidedly Urban Little Fife
I took an acting class at Cerritos Junior College and I did a handful of plays, maybe five or six plays. John Corbett
Class College Took Handful Five Junior Junior College Did Six Maybe Acting Acting Class Plays
The conquest of space is not merely a technological project of interest to a handful of select scientists and specialists, valuable though that research and information may be. John Glenn
Space Valuable Research Project Though Select Merely Scientists Handful May Information Interest Specialists Conquest Technological
The title song of David Bowie's 'Young Americans' is one of his handful of classics, a bizarre mixture of social comment, run-on lyric style, English pop and American soul. Jon Landau
Soul Song Style Young Lyric Bizarre Classics David Bowie His Mixture Handful Comment American Young Americans Title Social Pop English
Sly Stone doesn't make good albums: only good records. His style is so infinite and revolves around so many crucial aspects that it has only come together perfectly on a handful of his singles. Jon Landau
Good Together Style Good Records Sly Only Records Crucial Perfectly Come Make Around Singles His Handful Infinite Stone Revolves Aspects Many Albums
On an independent film where you're working with just a handful of people, you don't have to explain anything because no one cares. You can do whatever you want. There's no one there to tell you not to do it. Jon Watts
You People Whatever Cares Independent Independent Film Tell No One Cares No-One Because Handful Just Where Want Anything Explain Working Film
After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with, I started submitting them to the magazines. Joseph Barbera
Satisfied Cartoons Magazines Had Handful Done After Them Started
On the whole, books are indeed less finite than ourselves. Even the worst among them outlast their authors - mainly because they occupy a smaller amount of physical space than those who penned them. Often they sit on the shelves absorbing dust long after the writer himself has turned into a handful of dust. Joseph Brodsky
Space Long Sit Dust Books Indeed Those Worst Ourselves Physical Outlast Finite Writer Absorb Smaller Mainly Himself Because Occupy Shelves Handful Than Authors Often After Them Turned Less Who Whole Even Among Amount
There are a handful of actors who sustain interest because it's exciting to watch them get better at what they do. I want to be one of those actors. Julia Stiles
Better Those Exciting Because Handful Get Sustain Want Interest Them Who Actor Watch
Whenever people think of the dot-com collapse, they think of a handful of companies that epitomized the era, and Pets.com... is always up there, right? Julie Wainwright
People Think Collapse Always Era Handful Up Whenever Dot-Com Companies Right
In the world of classical ballet there are only a handful of story ballets, so getting a new one is cause for excitement. Karen Kain
World Cause Classical Only Only A Handful Excitement New Ballet Ballets New One Handful Getting Story
You have to be determined, and be able to accept, 'No.' I've heard, 'No,' a thousand times, and I've heard, 'Yes,' a handful of times. Kenny Wormald
You Thousand Thousand Times Able Determined Accept Heard Handful Yes Times
I'm one of those people who can't watch themselves do anything. I could never watch myself wrestle. I've probably watched a handful of my matches. I never could watch myself. Even when I played college basketball, I hated film days... 'Oh God, I'm gonna watch myself screw up.' I'm just one of those people who can't watch their work. Kevin Nash
Work God Myself People College Those Hated Wrestle Could Never Days Matches Handful Up Oh Just Oh God Anything Just One Screw Gonna Themselves Who Even Film Played Watch Watched Basketball
Only a handful of professional football athletes have had a signature shoe, unlike in basketball where there have been a number of guys. Keyshawn Johnson
Unlike Signature Athletes Guys Only Only A Handful Had Football Been Handful Shoe Where Professional Professional Football Number Basketball
When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S. economy would not escape the depths of recession without the full contributions of women. Lael Brainard
Women Recession Programs Would Leaders Excluded New Economy New Deal Without Deal Were Handful Escape Contributions Them Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt Realized Depths Full Who Include Fought Among
My go-to author for knowing it all is Evelyn Waugh. 'A Handful of Dust' is as perfect as a book can get. Laurie Graham
Book Dust Perfect Knowing Handful Author Get
I knew de Kooning and I went to his studio so I knew about de Kooning's work. But only a little handful knew about it, you know. Maybe there were ten people that knew about it. Lee Krasner
Work You People About Ten Only Studio Knew Know Were His Handful Maybe Little
I might defend the reviewing trade, but a handful of haughty hired hands no longer having the last word on books is not a bad thing. Lionel Shriver
Word Books Bad Haughty Having Bad Thing Longer Trade Hired Reviewing Handful Hands Might Thing Last Defend
I understand, certain scenes have to have a lot of takes. As an actor, I think it's quite nice to have a handful of takes, because you don't want to do it once or twice; I think once or twice sometimes is quite terrifying because you don't really feel like you've given them what you want. Luke Evans
You Sometimes Nice Think Once Given Scenes Takes Feel Like Because Terrifying Understand Lot Handful Quite Want Them Really Certain Actor Twice
Audience participation can often inject a dose of adrenalin into your average dial-tone literary reading, especially if a handful of audience-members are mentally unhinged, and let's face it - you can always depend on at least one crackpot at these things. Lynn Coady
You Face Reading Depend At Least One Mentally Adrenalin Participation Audience Always Least Handful Often Literary Dose Average Your Things
My last film as director, the National Award winning 'Zakhm,' barely managed to break even. So why should I listen to so-called sensibilities of a handful of critics? Mahesh Bhatt
Director National Critics Winning Handful Listen So-Called Break Sensibilities Should Barely Even Award Film Why Last
There's a handful of situations already in two games - some hits I don't need to take - and I'm taking them because I'm stringing out the play. Mark Sanchez
Out Some Take Taking Because Handful Hits Situations Them Games Play Two Need
It was a great thing for the Blues boys to do in terms of shaving their hair off for me. The whole squad did it. At first I thought it was only going to be a handful of boys, but fair play, they all did it, and a few of the coaches as well. Matthew Rees
Great Me Thought Hair First Few Only Fair Fair Play Great Thing Terms Shaving Well Boy Off Handful Squad Did Going Blues Coaches Whole Play Thing
Among the world elite there are a handful of athletes who are physically capable of winning it. Maurice Greene
World Athletes Physically Winning Handful Capable Who Among Elite
Here's what's nice about life: Sometimes you have ideas and for the most part, they're not good ones. And then you'll follow through with a handful of them and sometimes you'll be pretty disappointed. And then other times you'll follow through and you'll go, 'You know what? It's nice to be right.' Max Greenfield
Life Good You Sometimes Nice Other Good Ones Follow Follow Through Pretty About Through Part Disappointed Ideas Know Most Go Handful Times Them Then Right Here
You have to build up to green smoothies. Everyone loves fruit smoothies: you can add a handful of baby spinach to a fruit smoothie and may hardly even taste it. Next, try two. Slowly, your taste buds can adapt to more greens. Michael Greger
You Fruit Try Build Add Baby Everyone Spinach Slowly More Buds Handful Up Green Taste Greens May Loves Next Your Even Hardly Two Adapt
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