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We had hoped to have been bringing you Arthur the Human Chameleon, but this afternoon, he crawled across a tartan rug and died of exhaustion.
Ronnie Barker
You
Rug
Hoped
Had
He
Exhaustion
Been
Arthur
Died
Human
Afternoon
Across
Chameleon
Bringing
When I run into disappointment - say, for example, not getting a role I'd hoped for - I just try not to take it personally.
Sasha Grey
Disappointment
Try
Example
Say
Run
Hoped
Take
For Example
Role
Getting
Just
Personally
I've tried lots of things. The reality is, I'm excited by everything on Day 1. And if by Day X things aren't working the way I hoped, I lose my passion. I have not seen the correlation between my passion and my success.
Scott Adams
Success
Day
Reality
Passion
Seen
Lose
Everything
Way
Correlation
Hoped
Tried
Excited
Between
Lots
Working
Things
I'm a touring musician. I don't watch the charts. I had the kind of success I'd hoped for. I won Grammys for a folk record, and that was magic.
Shawn Colvin
Success
Musician
Kind
Hoped
Folk
Record
Magic
Charts
Had
Touring
Won
Grammys
Watch
I hoped that Obama would be a delivery vehicle for change on issues I care about, but I never expect one politician to be the solution to the diverse array of issues I care about.
Shepard Fairey
Change
Care
Politician
Hoped
Obama
Would
Solution
Would-Be
About
Diverse
Never
Delivery
Never Expect
Vehicle
Array
Issues
Expect
I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled.
Sigourney Weaver
Father
Made
Own
Way
Striving
Hoped
Dream
Would
Seeing
My Own
Had
He
Observing
Him
Learned
Sure
Just
Worked
Fulfilled
Hard
Satisfaction
Under Stalin, artists weren't dissidents; all they hoped was to survive and write.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
Hoped
Write
Were
Survive
Artists
To Survive
Stalin
Netflix has such a knack for giving a new life to those B-movies that you thought and hoped no one would ever see. Especially when you have a new project coming out and they're looking to mine some of your lesser-known films.
Spencer Grammer
Life
You
New Life
Thought
Giving
Looking
Films
Project
Mine
Those
Out
Hoped
Would
See
Some
Netflix
Knack
No-One
New
Coming
Your
Ever
Since he was born, Mandy and I have hoped to give Blaine a brother or sister.
Stephen Hendry
Sister
Hoped
Brother
Born
Give
He
Since
When I started acting, I hoped I could make some kind of positive contribution to this world. When I get a letter from some kid in Nebraska saying that, prior to Han, nobody wanted to be his friend because Asians weren't cool if they weren't into martial arts - Now he's accepted and recognized as a human being. That's pretty awesome, right?
Sung Kang
Positive
Saying
Human Being
World
Awesome
Kid
Recognized
Kind
Hoped
Some
Pretty
Martial
Martial Arts
Could
He
Nobody
Make
Because
Accepted
Prior
Were
His
Friend
Contribution
Get
Human
Arts
Being
Wanted
Asians
Acting
Cool
Now
Letter
Right
Nebraska
Started
So many of us had hoped that the civil system might be an alternative for some women, where the burdens were a little bit less, and cases might be easier to prove.
Susan Estrich
Women
Bit
Easier
System
Hoped
Civil
Some
Cases
Had
Alternative
Prove
Were
Burdens
Where
Little
Little Bit
Might
Us
Less
Many
In 1995, I founded The Molecular Sciences Institute with a gift from the Philip Morris Company where I hoped that we could create an environment where young people could pursue science in an atmosphere of harmonious purpose and high intellectual challenge.
Sydney Brenner
Science
People
Gift
Challenge
Young
Philip
Harmonious
High
Hoped
Atmosphere
Purpose
Pursue
Could
Morris
Environment
Institute
Sciences
Intellectual
Where
Young People
Create
Molecular
Company
Founded
I am fully aware of the concept of political revolutions. After all, that is what we hoped might happen in the U.S.S.R. and Eastern Europe, but what actually happened was capitalist restoration.
Tariq Ali
Political
Hoped
Eastern
Eastern Europe
Restoration
Concept
Am
Revolutions
Happen
After
Happened
Might
Capitalist
Europe
Fully
Aware
Actually
I knew I was born at the North but hoped nobody would find it out. I looked upon the misfortune as something so shrouded by time and distance that maybe nobody remembered it.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Time
Distance
Out
Hoped
Would
Find
Born
Something
Misfortune
Remembered
Knew
Nobody
Looked
North
Maybe
I love 'Criminal Minds' and have put my heart and soul into it for the last 12 years. I had hoped to see it through to the end, but that won't be possible now. I would just like to say thank you to the writers, producers, actors, our amazing crew, and, most importantly, the best fans that a show could ever hope to have.
Thomas Gibson
Love
Hope
Best
You
Soul
Heart
Amazing
Fans
Thank You
Crew
Criminal
Our
Minds
Say
Possible
Hoped
Would
See
Could
Through
Writers
Had
Put
Like
Most
Importantly
Years
Heart And Soul
End
Thank
Just
Producers
Show
Now
Actor
Ever
Last
I had hoped to do a lot more to help promote science in this country and in Europe, but I cannot see how that can happen. I have become toxic. I have been hung to dry by academic institutes who have not even bothered to ask me for my side of affairs.
Tim Hunt
Me
Science
Country
Become
Side
Hung
Hoped
Promote
See
More
Bothered
Had
Institute
Academic
Toxic
Dry
How
Affairs
Been
Lot
Happen
Cannot
Ask
Help
Who
Europe
Even
Jerry and I hoped that it would be a popular bestseller.
Tim LaHaye
Hoped
Would
Would-Be
Bestseller
Popular
Jerry
I was incredibly jealous of friends who had bit parts in 'Home and Away.' I just hoped I'd somehow be allowed into this game.
Tim Minchin
Jealous
Home
Game
Incredibly
Bit
Hoped
Somehow
Had
Allowed
Parts
Friends
Just
Who
Away
'White Boy from Sacramento' is just sort of a tongue-in-cheek autobiography. I hoped it came out a little humorous, but it's really all true.
Timothy B. Schmit
White
Humorous
Out
Hoped
Sacramento
True
Sort
Boy
Came
Just
Autobiography
Little
Really
Tongue-In-Cheek
It might be hard to remember this far back, but once upon a time, some of us hoped that public TV would develop into a smart, sophisticated, civilized alternative to commercial TV - not a cheap imitation of it.
Tom Shales
Time
Remember
Smart
Imitation
Back
Once
TV
Hoped
Would
Some
Civilized
Develop
Cheap
Sophisticated
Alternative
Commercial
Public
Might
Far
Us
Hard
They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A Weekend competition. The woman who won was disappointed. She'd hoped for second prize - a new stove.
Tony Curtis
Me
Woman
Competition
Win
Stove
Gave
Once
Hoped
Weekend
Disappointed
New
She
Won
Prize
Who
Away
Second
Tony
I was a quarterback in college. I hoped to go to the NFL, and I didn't get drafted. I then became a free agent. I could sign with whoever I wanted to, and I ended up going to Pittsburgh.
Tony Dungy
College
Free
Sign
Hoped
Could
Became
Quarterback
Go
Up
Get
Ended
Going
Wanted
Pittsburgh
Agent
Then
Whoever
Drafted
When I helped to develop the open standards that computers use to communicate with one another across the Net, I hoped for but could not predict how it would blossom and how much human ingenuity it would unleash.
Vint Cerf
Communicate
Predict
Unleash
Hoped
Would
Net
Could
Open
Computers
Develop
Another
How
How Much
Blossom
Human
Ingenuity
Much
Across
Use
Standards
Helped
Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things.
William Ames
God
Nature
Everyone
Rightly
Hoped
All Things
He
Knows
Understands
Heard
Loved
Who
Believed
Things
Necessarily
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.
William Hague
War
Way
Out
Hoped
Clearly
Iraq
Turned
I married my best friend. I was still in awe after more than four years of being around her at how smart and strong and loving and caring she was. And I really hoped that her choosing me and rejecting my advice to pursue her own career was a decision she would never regret.
William J. Clinton
Best
Me
Regret
Strong
Smart
Decision
Advice
Own
Caring
Married
Hoped
Would
Best Friend
More
Pursue
Never
Never Regret
She
Around
How
Still
Years
Friend
Than
Being
After
Loving
Really
Choosing
Awe
Her
Four
Rejecting
Career
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