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You feel a certain way in a glass or concrete or limestone building. It has an effect on your skin - the same with plywood or veneer, or solid timber. Wood doesn't steal energy from your body the way glass and concrete steal heat. When it's hot, a wood house feels cooler than a concrete one, and when it's cold, the other way around.
Peter Zumthor
You
Building
Energy
Skin
Cold
Other
Way
Solid
Steal
Hot
Glass
Feel
Feels
Veneer
House
Around
Concrete
Timber
Effect
Than
Same
Heat
Wood
Certain
Body
Your
Your Body
Certain Way
Cooler
So in some ways my life, my background has been isolating and I think I'm a bit more scared as a person. I don't walk alone or in the dark. If I go out the driver will wait for me to go into the house.
Petra Stunt
Life
Alone
Me
Dark
Wait
Walk
Will
My Life
Think
Background
Bit
Ways
Out
Has-Been
Scared
Some
More
Driver
House
Go
Been
Person
My parents were very well-off, but we didn't have a crazy-huge house. We didn't have thousands of workers and staff; it was just my mum doing the majority of the housework. We didn't have nannies. I wasn't brought up in any sort of extravagant way.
Petra Stunt
Parents
Extravagant
Way
Thousands
Brought
House
Majority
Sort
Housework
Doing
Were
Up
Very
Any
Just
Staff
Workers
Mum
I am not a career politician, even though this is my 12th year in the United States House of Representatives.
Phil Gingrey
Year
Politician
States
Though
House
House Of Representatives
Am
Representatives
Even
United
United States
Career
I have been blessed, working both at the local level on a community school board, the state assembly, four years in the state senate, and now almost 12 years in the House of Representatives.
Phil Gingrey
School
Blessed
Community
State
Local
Local Level
Both
School Board
Almost
House
House Of Representatives
Been
Years
Senate
Representatives
Board
Working
Assembly
Now
Level
Four
Nobody is more conservative in the Congress and the House than Phil Gingrey.
Phil Gingrey
Conservative
Congress
More
Nobody
House
Than
Phil
Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite a few times we went over to his house to hang out.
Phil Harris
Together
School
Met
Year
Few
Our
Out
High
Classes
High School
Over
House
Were
His
Times
Same
Hang
Quite
Senior
Senior Year
While
Many
I remember the day after the general election when Harold Wilson had lost, I remember quite clearly cycling from my house in Hutton along Long Ridings and feeling what a relief to live in a country with a Tory government again.
Philip Hammond
Government
Day
Remember
Election
Long
Feeling
Country
Lost
Cycling
Live
Harold
Relief
Wilson
Tory
General
General Election
Had
Clearly
Along
House
Quite
After
Again
Doing a house is so much harder than doing a skyscraper.
Philip Johnson
House
Doing
Than
Much
Skyscraper
Harder
Religion was quite a thing in our house - we were Baptists. Some Sundays I went to church three times. If there was a talk on missionary work in the afternoon, I could be there all bloody day. But religion took its first big knock after Dad died.
Philip Kerr
Work
Day
Religion
Church
Three
First
Big
Took
Our
Sundays
Some
Could
Knock
Missionary
Talk
House
Were
Bloody
Times
Died
Quite
After
Afternoon
Baptist
Dad
Thing
At night, I read. I read for two hours. I just finished a marvelous book by Louise Erdrich, 'The Round House.' But mostly I read 20th-century history and biography. I lived then. I was either a child or at school or at work.
Philip Roth
Work
History
Book
School
Finished
Marvelous
Hours
House
Mostly
Read
Louise
Child
Just
Either
Then
Lived
Round
Biography
Night
Two
The house I grew up in was a tall Victorian town house in Bristol. There were very big rooms, which were under-furnished and always cold.
Philippa Gregory
Big
Cold
Town
House
Tall
Always
Were
Up
Very
Grew
Which
Victorian
Rooms
Bristol
I try to always have flowers in the house. I have a florist in Chinatown, and they deliver orchids every two weeks. I like living with living things.
Phillip Lim
Try
Living
Every
Weeks
Deliver
Like
House
Always
Chinatown
Things
Florist
Flowers
Two
Two Weeks
I didn't know anything about Eliza when I first got the call about 'Hamilton.' Tommy Kail, the director, asked me if I wanted to be a part of it. I knew what he was talking about because I'd seen the video of Lin performing it at the White House for Barack and Michelle Obama.
Phillipa Soo
Me
Director
Seen
First
White
White House
Obama
About
He
Part
Knew
Performing
Know
House
Call
Talking
Because
Got
Hamilton
Michelle
Michelle Obama
Wanted
Anything
Barack
Video
Asked
Tommy
I decided one day to put on my tutu and jump on the coffee table and sing Aretha Franklin songs for the painters that were painting the house.
Phillipa Soo
Day
Coffee
Painting
One Day
Franklin
Table
Aretha
Aretha Franklin
Songs
Put
House
Sing
Were
Jump
Decided
Painters
Coffee Table
When I was deciding whether or not to take the job at Celine, I didn't really look at the history of the house. I had other offers to come back, but they weren't right, or they wouldn't let me stay in London, which was non-negotiable.
Phoebe Philo
Me
History
Job
Other
Back
Stay
London
Take
Had
Come
Look
House
Were
Offers
The History Of
Deciding
Whether
Which
Really
Right
Who can forget the awesome scene in 'Independence Day' when the White House gets blown up by aliens? Sure, it looks cheesy now, but back in 1994, it was incredible.
Phoebe Robinson
Day
Alien
Independence
White
White House
Awesome
Incredible
Back
Independence Day
Scene
House
Looks
Sure
Cheesy
Up
Forget
Blown
Gets
Who
Now
When I go out, I love to put on mascara and lipstick, but I simply don't have time for leisurely facials and treatments. Going to the beauticians is not a priority for me, as when I'm off work, there is always so much catching up in the house to do.
Phyllis Logan
Work
Love
Time
Me
Out
Mascara
Put
Simply
Catching
House
Always
Priority
Go
Off
Up
Lipstick
Going
Leisurely
Much
Treatments
We have a lot of guests who are trying to take over the house and the owner of the house doesn't like it.
Pim Fortuyn
Guests
Take
Over
Like
House
Lot
Trying
Owner
Who
I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.
Pitbull
Music
Bass
Rave
Freestyle
House
Around
Hip-Hop
Up
Grew
Techno
Besides acting, I love reading books, dancing, singing, and following a few sports. My favorite sport is tennis. I love travelling, and I see a new place every year. Luckily, my job helps me do that very easily. In my spare time, I also spend time watching English TV shows like 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Modern Family,' 'House MD' and a few others.
Pooja Hegde
Love
Time
Family
Me
Sports
Job
Singing
Reading
Year
Few
Every
Others
Spend
Books
Dancing
Anatomy
Easily
Favorite
TV
Besides
TV Shows
See
Following
Tennis
New
Like
House
Also
Sport
Reading Books
New Place
Very
Modern
Modern Family
Grey
Greys Anatomy
Place
Spare
Spare Time
Acting
English
Luckily
Shows
Helps
Travelling
Watching
'Baahubali' was a film that was never done before. Rajamouli sir was my biggest inspiration because he lives in the smallest house and drives the smallest cars, but he makes the biggest films ever. He taught me the art of analysing your own strengths, and I take inspiration from him.
Prabhas
Art
Me
Car
Before
Own
Films
Analysing
Inspiration
Take
Never
Drives
He
Smallest
House
Him
Because
Makes
Sir
Done
Taught
Biggest
Your
Film
Ever
Lives
Strengths
Racism, sexism, and age-ism are all alive and well in the U.S. House.
Pramila Jayapal
Racism
Alive
Sexism
House
Well
I'm the first South Asian woman to be elected to the House of Representatives.
Pramila Jayapal
Woman
First
House
House Of Representatives
South
Representatives
Asian
Elected
I live in my house as I live inside my skin: I know more beautiful, more ample, more sturdy and more picturesque skins: but it would seem to me unnatural to exchange them for mine.
Primo Levi
Beautiful
Me
Skin
Live
Mine
Unnatural
Would
Inside
Seem
More
Exchange
Picturesque
Know
House
Them
Skins
Ample
Scales are not allowed in my house.
Prince Fielder
Scales
Allowed
House
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