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The result has been that although few conservative Presbyterian churches actually worship in the Puritan way, the Puritan theology of worship remains the standard orthodoxy among them. This discrepancy sometimes leads to guilty consciences.
John Frame
Conservative
Result
Sometimes
Few
Way
Worship
Churches
Guilty
Has-Been
Puritan
Remains
Leads
Although
Been
Discrepancy
Them
Theology
Standard
Presbyterian
Among
Actually
Orthodoxy
Historically the director has been the key creative element in a film and we must maintain that. We must protect that, in spite of the fact that there is new technology that's continually trying to erode that.
John Frankenheimer
Technology
Director
Creative
Key
Has-Been
Must
Fact
Spite
Maintain
New
Protect
Continually
Been
Historically
Trying
New Technology
Element
Film
As a writer of both novels and screenplays, I can say that screenwriting is a vastly rewarding creative life - if you fight hard enough to do it on your own terms. Whether I write books or not, my screenwriting life has been creatively rewarding and remains so.
John Fusco
Life
You
Creative
Fight
Own
Enough
Books
Say
Has-Been
Both
Remains
Vastly
Write
Writer
Terms
Been
Rewarding
Screenplays
Screenwriting
Whether
Your
Hard
Creative Life
Creatively
Novels
Do you know the solo at the end of 'Why Don't You Love Me Any More?' that sounds like a chainsaw breaking through? That is what I can't do with my voice. That's when you hear how painful this has been to me.
John Grant
Love
Me
You
Love Me
Solo
Has-Been
More
Voice
Through
Do You Know
Like
Know
How
Sounds
Hear
Been
End
Any
Breaking
Painful
Chainsaw
Why
The aim of a nuclear-transplant experiment is to insert the nucleus of a specialized cell into an unfertilized egg whose nucleus has been removed.
John Gurdon
Experiment
Aim
Has-Been
Insert
Been
Egg
Cell
Specialized
Whose
Do you know, that is the root of the whole trouble - has been one of the roots at any rate - is people hearing things and then imagining some more and magnifying it and multiplying it.
John Harvey Kellogg
You
People
Trouble
Has-Been
Some
Rate
More
Magnifying
Do You Know
Know
Been
Hearing
Any
Then
Root
Roots
Whole
Multiplying
Things
Imagining
Last, in restaurants you spend a lot of time dealing with people who are very unhappy. Soup has been spilled on their laps, they've waited 10 minutes to get their check so they can leave, and you learn how to listen, I think, in a much more proactive way than government does.
John Hickenlooper
Government
Time
You
People
Unhappy
Think
Spend
Way
Has-Been
Spilled
Restaurants
Minutes
More
Check
Learn
Dealing
Does
How
Leave
Soup
Been
Waited
Lot
Very
Than
Get
Proactive
Listen
Much
Laps
Who
Last
We started giving presentations at practitioner conferences in 1986, and since then all of our derivatives research has been stimulated by contact with practitioners.
John Hull
Giving
Research
Our
Has-Been
Contact
Since
Stimulated
Been
Conferences
Then
Derivatives
Started
Half the stuff I have done which has been successful would never have been made if it had been shown to focus groups.
John Hurt
Focus
Made
Half
Focus Groups
Has-Been
Would
Never
Had
Stuff
Been
Done
Which
Successful
Shown
Groups
I've lived publicly and never hidden behind closed doors. Therefore, if I have gone over the top sometimes, it has been visible.
John Hurt
Sometimes
Closed
Doors
Gone
Top
Visible
Hidden
Has-Been
Never
Over
Over-The-Top
Been
Closed Doors
Behind
Therefore
Lived
Publicly
And, in the past, it has been all too easy for legislators to load costs onto business in order to meet broader social goals. And costs for business means costs for consumers.
John Hutton
Business
Goals
Past
Too
Meet
Broader
Has-Been
Easy
Costs
Onto
Consumers
Been
Legislators
Order
In The Past
Social
Means
Load
I used to make fun of my friends who had BlackBerries. And I know that the expression CrackBerry has been going around, but now I fully understand it. I'm actually addicted to a piece of machinery, and that's really embarrassing.
John Krasinski
Addicted
Machinery
Embarrassing
Has-Been
Had
Know
Piece
Make
Around
Understand
Been
Friends
Going
Really
Used
Who
Fully
Fun
Expression
Now
Actually
My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.
John L. Phillips
Flying
Airplane
Has-Been
Inspiration
He
Been
Years
Quite
Certainly
Wars
Dad
Now
Served
Two
Since the Columbia accident, the Russian space agency, or the Russian space program, has been literally carrying the load bringing us all the supplies we need on the Progress vehicle, smaller amounts on the Soyuz vehicles.
John L. Phillips
Progress
Space
Accident
Has-Been
Carrying
Russian
Columbia
Supplies
Smaller
Vehicle
Vehicles
Since
Been
Space Program
Literally
Agency
Us
Amount
Bringing
Load
Need
Program
The deconstructed, postmodern pizza has been with us for ages, and the fact is that pretty much every ingredient in the world has been used as a pizza topping and liked by somebody, somewhere.
John Lanchester
World
Somebody
Somewhere
Every
Has-Been
Pretty
Postmodern
Fact
Liked
Been
Pizza
Us
Ingredient
Much
Ages
Used
Pixar has been compared to fine furniture makers who polish the backs of drawers - even if you don't see everything in a particular scene, you still feel that every little detail has been met.
John Lasseter
You
Met
Every
Everything
Furniture
Backs
Has-Been
Detail
Fine
See
Scene
Feel
Particular
Polish
Makers
Still
Been
Pixar
Little
Who
Even
Compared
Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'
John Lasseter
Time
Trust
Single
Every
Our
Say
Worst
Has-Been
One Time
Scared
Put
Know
Another
Been
Get
Oh
Movie
Pixar
Process
Working
Film
Ever
I had a beautiful childhood, so my adulthood has been really frustrating because it's - half the time it hasn't been as good as my childhood.
John Lautner
Beautiful
Time
Good
Half
Has-Been
Had
Adulthood
Half The Time
Because
Been
Childhood
Frustrating
Really
The 'One Belt, One Road' initiative has been dismissed by some as not working. But America could be becoming weaker by ignoring what is going on right under our noses.
John Layfield
Our
Has-Been
Weaker
Some
Could
Road
Becoming
Been
America
Going
Noses
Dismissed
Working
Ignoring
Initiative
Right
Belt
The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.
John Lennon
Me
Honor
Few
Distinction
Has-Been
Cross
However
Been
Escape
Conferred
Legion
I travel all the time, but when I come back to the South, I see such progress. In a real sense, a great deal of the South has been redeemed. People feel freer, more complete, more whole, because of what happened in the movement.
John Lewis
Time
Great
Travel
People
Progress
Great Deal
Sense
Back
Complete
Has-Been
See
More
Feel
Come
Freer
Redeemed
Because
Deal
Real
Been
South
Real Sense
Movement
Happened
Whole
In fact, things are moving along rather well in Iraq. Nothing is perfect, of course, and freedom is messy work. The cooperation of the three major interests in Iraq has been remarkable.
John Linder
Work
Freedom
Three
Nothing
Has-Been
Rather
Fact
Perfect
Remarkable
Major
Along
Well
Course
Messy
Been
Iraq
In Fact
Moving
Interests
Cooperation
Things
'M. Butterfly' is usually the answer to the question, 'What has been your favorite experience?' The reason being, it is an astonishing play.
John Lithgow
Experience
Astonishing
Favorite
Has-Been
Answer
Been
Question
Being
Your
Reason
Play
Butterfly
'Coriolanus' has been around for 400 years, and it's going to be around for another 400 years, and nothing I can do is going to mess it up. So, going into it, I felt sort of very free to look at it as a filmmaker does.
John Logan
Free
Nothing
Has-Been
Look
Mess
Sort
Another
Around
Felt
Does
Been
Years
Up
Very
Going
Filmmaker
Naturally, the reader has access only to the events I show and the way I show them, but as has been said, there's generally a good deal of ambiguity in that presentation.
John M. Ford
Good
Events
Way
Has-Been
Only
Generally
Reader
Deal
Access
Said
Been
Ambiguity
Them
Show
Naturally
Good Deal
Presentation
If you have a mental model that says big corporations are fundamentally greedy and selfish and exploitative, you don't really want to have an exception to that model. It's much easier to say, 'Yes, Whole Foods has been corrupted.'
John Mackey
You
Selfish
Big
Greedy
Corporations
Say
Easier
Says
Has-Been
Corrupted
Mental
Foods
Exception
Big Corporations
Been
Yes
Model
Want
Exploitative
Much
Really
Whole
Whole Foods
Fundamentally
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