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There's this tendency to be held in great esteem if you are judgmental. A sort of moral policing, being opinionated. What right has one to act like judges? What right has one to police another?
Mohanlal
Great
You
Police
Moral
Tendency
Like
Policing
Sort
Another
Judges
Judgmental
Opinionated
Being
Esteem
Held
Act
Right
Ann Romney has been front-and-center. She's held a lot of town halls, a lot of campaign rallies, on her own, separate from her husband. And she is dynamite out on the campaign trail.
Monica Crowley
Husband
Own
Out
Has-Been
Town
She
Halls
Been
Lot
Campaign
Trail
Dynamite
Romney
Held
Separate
Her
Rallies
In 1988, the Summer Olympics were held in Korea, which was a divided country... It was an opportunity for the East and the West to come together in harmony and also take a significant role in ending the Cold War era.
Moon Jae-in
War
Together
Opportunity
Ending
Country
Cold
Cold War
Harmony
Summer
East
Significant
Divided
Take
Come
Also
Korea
Era
Were
West
Role
Which
Held
Olympics
If you say something that undermines the stability of the country, then you have to be held accountable.
Najib Razak
You
Country
Say
Something
Accountable
Stability
Then
Held
Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing like where we are now, accustomed to having all knowledge at our fingertips.
Nancy Gibbs
Time
Knowledge
People
Phone
Thought
First
Whatever
Nothing
Our
Fingertips
Having
Like
First Time
Shoe
Hands
Accustomed
Where
Size
Held
Now
Portable
I began skating when I was 3. It was during 2002, the year the Olympics were held in Salt Lake City.
Nathan Chen
Year
Salt
City
Were
Began
Salt Lake City
Lake
Skating
Held
Olympics
Politicians don't like to face unpleasant realities. In truth, nobody does, but as individuals, we have no choice; if we neglect to plan ahead, we are held accountable. Fail to meet your responsibilities at work, and you get fired. Ignore your car's gas gauge, and you get stranded.
Nathan Myhrvold
Work
Truth
You
Car
Face
Politicians
Gauge
Meet
Neglect
Responsibilities
No Choice
Unpleasant
Fired
Fail
Individuals
Nobody
Like
Does
Accountable
Get
Realities
Plan
Held
Choice
Stranded
Your
Ignore
Gas
We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle.
Naveen Jain
Day
Election
Single
Every
Our
Responsible
Entrepreneurs
Single Day
Held
Cycle
Actions
Every Single Day
While there are few records of Viking women participating in battle, they certainly held positions of high status in society as human sorceresses known as 'volvas.'
Neil MacGregor
Women
Battle
Few
Society
Positions
High
Status
Records
Participating
Known
Human
While
Held
Certainly
I still play my old vinyl LPs - I like the scratches - and I miss browsing in record shops, because they held great nostalgia for me.
Neil Sedaka
Great
Me
Old
Record
Miss
Like
Because
Still
Shops
Nostalgia
Held
Play
Vinyl
Quantum physics forms the foundation of chemistry, explaining how molecules are held together. It describes how real solids and materials behave and how electricity is conducted through them... It enabled the development of transistors, integrated circuits, lasers, LEDs, digital cameras and all the modern gadgetry that surrounds us.
Neil Turok
Together
Physics
Digital
Chemistry
Through
Development
Quantum
Quantum Physics
How
Real
Materials
Integrated
Cameras
Surrounds
Behave
Modern
Forms
Explaining
Them
Us
Held
Molecules
Electricity
Foundation
For the first few months, I was a comically inept parent. The first night home from the hospital, I held her bare body against my bare chest until a friend who was a doctor came by and asked what I was doing, and told me to put some clothes on that baby.
Nick Flynn
Home
Me
Doctor
First
Few
Clothes
Baby
Months
Some
Parent
Hospital
Put
Until
Inept
Doing
Came
Chest
Friend
Against
Asked
Bare
Held
Body
Who
Her
Night
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear American voices on them, and we held out.
Nick Park
Strange
People
First
Sold
Out
Voices
Put
Clear
Accents
America
Get
Wallace
American
Them
Shorts
Held
Rid
Suggested
British
I do struggle to identify an occasion when I was held back because I'm a woman... You don't think about it at the time, but looking back at it, of course.
Nicola Sturgeon
Time
You
Struggle
Woman
Looking
Looking Back
Think
Back
About
Identify
Occasion
Course
Because
Held
No one, however long they have held the post, lightly gives up the great office of Chancellor of the Exchequer. Certainly I did not.
Nigel Lawson
Great
Post
Long
Gives
No-One
Lightly
However
Up
Office
Did
Held
Certainly
Chancellor
Myths about the dire effects of genetically modified foods on health and the environment abound, but they have not held up to scientific scrutiny. And, although many concerns have been expressed about the potential for unexpected consequences, the unexpected effects that have been observed so far have been benign.
Nina Fedoroff
Health
Consequences
Benign
Abound
Dire
About
Potential
Foods
Myths
Environment
Observed
Genetically
Concerns
Although
Scientific
Been
Up
Effects
Unexpected
Far
Scrutiny
Modified
Held
Many
Expressed
I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?
Noah Taylor
You
People
Training
Too Much
Too
Though
Like
Know
Look
Always
Much
Held
Acting
Who
Belief
When the venerable pontiff's hour has come, a Roman of good age shall be elected, of whom it will be said that he dishonored his throne though he held it long, with virtuous acts.
Nostradamus
Good
Age
Will
Long
Virtuous
Though
Shall
Throne
He
Come
Hour
Venerable
Said
His
Roman
Elected
Held
Whom
Acts
Any person without invincible prejudice who had the same experience would come to the same broad conclusion, viz., that things hitherto held impossible do actually occur.
Oliver Joseph Lodge
Experience
Impossible
Broad
Would
Viz
Had
Invincible
Come
Without
Conclusion
Occur
Person
Hitherto
Same
Any
Held
Prejudice
Who
Actually
Things
Some of us have held the hands of friends or brothers as they struggled with military and police academy recruiters, and though many of them never dreamed of being policemen, a lack of opportunities led them to those positions.
Opal Tometi
Police
Opportunities
Military
Positions
Those
Though
Dreamed
Some
Brothers
Struggled
Never
Academy
Policemen
Led
Friends
Hands
Lack
Being
Them
Us
Held
Many
It cannot be a coincidence that a European team couldn't win a World Cup held in South America.
Ottmar Hitzfeld
World
Win
South
South America
Cup
America
Cannot
Held
Team
European
World Cup
Coincidence
I made a classic mistake. I held out for something better.
Parker Stevenson
Mistake
Better
Made
Out
Classic
Something
Held
In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I held off getting too involved in entertainment. I like being able to plan, I like to know what I'm going to be doing.
Parker Stevenson
Day
You
Entertainment
Business
Too
Able
Never
Day-To-Day
Like
Know
Involved
Doing
Off
Getting
Going
Just
Being
Plan
Held
Reason
But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.
Pat Robertson
You
Surrender
Believe
Our
Those
Abdicate
No Reason
Know
Majority
Principles
Because
Anything
Them
Held
Certain
Should
Reason
Who
Groups
Beliefs
Foundational
Why
Deeply
In the country places of Ireland, writing is held in certain awe: a writer was a dangerous man from whom they instinctively recoiled.
Patrick Kavanagh
Man
Writing
Dangerous
Country
Writer
Instinctively
Ireland
Places
Held
Certain
Whom
Awe
The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.
Patrick Stewart
Myself
Me
Astonishment
Find
Only
Knights
Pinnacle
Happened
Esteem
Which
Theater
Grandest
Held
Profession
Company
Professionally
Thing
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