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My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together.
Estelle
Together
About
West
Huge
Getting
Controversy
African
Them
Dad
Mum
There's almost no way of doing importing honestly, because if you do you're at such a disadvantage competitively. So people spend huge amounts of effort getting around stupid laws and not paying taxes.
Esther Dyson
You
People
Stupid
Honestly
Spend
Way
Laws
Disadvantage
Almost
Because
Around
Doing
Huge
Huge Amounts
Effort
Getting
Taxes
Paying
Amount
People who have been successful in business have a huge amount to offer young people who are just starting out.
Esther McVey
Business
People
Young
Out
Been
Huge
Huge Amount
Offer
Just
Young People
Successful
Who
Amount
Starting
When we cannot find enough extra money for policing, yet we are having huge sums to other countries in aid, it is time to start a serious conversation.
Esther McVey
Time
Conversation
Money
Extra
Aid
Other
Enough
Other Countries
Sums
We Cannot
Find
Having
Countries
Policing
Huge
Cannot
Serious
Start
We've always actually been remarkably commercially successful. Not in terms of making huge amounts of money, which we rarely do, but in terms of not losing money and making modest amounts of money. We're actually strangely consistent in that respect.
Ethan Coen
Respect
Money
Losing
Consistent
Rarely
Remarkably
Terms
Always
Making
Been
Huge
Huge Amounts
Commercially
Which
Modest
Successful
Strangely
Actually
Amount
The problem that people don't understand is that active managers, almost by definition, have to be poorly diversified. Otherwise, they're not really active. They have to make bets. What that means is there's a huge dispersion of outcomes that are totally consistent with just chance. There's no skill involved it. It's just good luck or bad luck.
Eugene Fama
Good
People
Bad Luck
Problem
Luck
Active
Otherwise
Good Luck
Consistent
Definition
Bad
Outcomes
Totally
Bets
Diversified
Almost
Involved
Make
Understand
Huge
Managers
Just
Poorly
Really
Skill
Means
Chance
All the central banks are doing is substituting one form of debt with another form of debt. They're issuing short term debt and using it to buy long term debt. In finance, we tend to think that's a neutral activity, even though those stimulus programs are huge.
Eugene Fama
Finance
Buy
Long
Think
Programs
Those
Though
Tend
Neutral
Long-Term
Term
Another
Doing
Stimulus
Huge
Debt
Short
Banks
Form
Central
Short-Term
Using
Even
Activity
I got into a conversation with EMI, and they said they were very interested in releasing the song because it was such a huge hit online. RCA and Universal were also very interested, but EMI were the best team, so I decided to sign with them. I got my deal because 'Silly Boy' leaked, so obviously now I'm very happy about what happened!
Eva Simons
Best
Conversation
Happy
Song
Releasing
Sign
Silly
About
Online
Leaked
Also
Obviously
Because
Deal
Boy
Said
Got
Were
Huge
Very
Hit
Happened
Decided
Interested
Them
Team
Now
Universal
When I was 14 years old, I was a huge fan of the Velvets, the Stooges and the Modern Lovers. They are my three favourite bands. I never get sick of 'em.
Evan Dando
Old
Three
Sick
Favourite
Never
Years
Huge
Huge Fan
Bands
Get
Modern
Stooges
Fan
Lovers
Wonder Woman was my favorite superhero as a little girl. I still have a huge girl crush on Wonder Woman; I think she's amazing.
Evangeline Lilly
Woman
Amazing
Girl
Think
Favorite
Superhero
Crush
She
Still
Huge
Wonder
Wonder Woman
Little
Little Girl
One week I was in school and the next I'm at Leavesden Studios in Dumbledore's office reading scenes with Daniel Radcliffe. Weird. And terrifying for such a huge 'Harry Potter' fan.
Evanna Lynch
School
Reading
Harry
Harry Potter
Daniel
Scenes
Potter
Week
Studios
Weird
Terrifying
Dumbledore
Huge
Office
Fan
Next
Radcliffe
The audience plays a huge part in how a piece will actually form. They really allow the performers to walk a tightrope in a way that never seems to happen in the privacy of your own four walls. I'm listening to the audience, and they're listening to me.
Evelyn Glennie
Me
Privacy
Walk
Walls
Listening
Will
Own
Way
Seems
Allow
Never
Part
Performers
Piece
Audience
Tightrope
How
Huge
Huge Part
Form
Happen
Really
Your
Actually
Four
Plays
There is this huge Roma problem in Europe. There are a lot of Romas who are discriminated against in countries like the Czech Republic or Hungary. They are an ethnic minority that in Europe everyone loves to hate.
Evgeny Morozov
Hate
Problem
Hungary
Minority
Everyone
Countries
Like
Lot
Huge
Discriminated
Republic
Against
Loves
Ethnic
Who
Europe
Czech
Czech Republic
The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the weekends they used to run matinees, and the more romantic the better.
Ewan McGregor
Better
Old
Black
Black And White
White
Other
Run
More
Weekends
Had
Well
Huge
Romantic
Movies
Used
Appetite
Things
Two
I'm a huge fan of the Bay Area so I always love coming to San Francisco.
Ezra Koenig
Love
Francisco
Bay
Bay Area
Area
Always
Coming
Huge
Huge Fan
Fan
San
San Francisco
It's never been important to be a huge star or to have some breakout role. If you're the lead, you get a lot more screen time and you get a lot more chances to develop that character more thoroughly than you would if you do it in a little supporting part.
Famke Janssen
Time
Character
You
Important
Thoroughly
Would
Some
More
Lead
Never
Develop
Part
Supporting
Been
Lot
Huge
Than
Role
Huge Star
Get
Screen
Breakout
Little
Star
Chances
I know Dark Phoenix is a huge part of the X-Men saga, so I'm assuming they're at least going to want to touch on it, but I don't know and I don't know whether I would want to be involved. That depends on many different things.
Famke Janssen
Dark
Assuming
Phoenix
Would
Touch
Part
Know
Involved
Saga
Least
Huge
Huge Part
Going
Depends
Different
Want
Whether
Many
Different Things
Things
There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
Fareed Zakaria
World
Crisis
General
Employment
Western
Huge
Western World
America
I think I weighed about 450/460 at my heaviest. That's huge! That's Fat Joe. And you know, I always took pride in being fat.
Fat Joe
You
Pride
Think
Took
Joe
About
Weighed
Know
Always
Huge
Being
Heaviest
Fat
Growing up, I loved films like 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'On the Waterfront' and became a huge fan of Marlon Brando.
Fawad Khan
Films
Waterfront
Marlon Brando
Named
Like
Became
Huge
Up
Huge Fan
Brando
Fan
Loved
Growing
Growing Up
Streetcar
Desire
I was a huge fan of video games; I wanted to write something, and I saw the tools at my fingertips to upload a video to my audience, and that's why I'm here today. I think that freedom and the lack of gatekeepers, combined with people's passion, is what really the true spirit of Internet geekdom is about.
Felicia Day
Today
Video Games
Freedom
People
Passion
Internet
Think
Tools
Saw
Spirit
About
Something
Fingertips
Write
True
Combined
Audience
True Spirit
Huge
Huge Fan
Lack
Wanted
Fan
Video
Really
Games
Why
Here
Gatekeepers
'TableTop' is packed with gaming celebrities and independent game creators. This is a huge subculture that really doesn't have a vehicle to rally around or educate people with.
Felicia Day
Game
People
Rally
Independent
Vehicle
Around
Educate
Subculture
Huge
Celebrities
Packed
Really
Gaming
Creators
I'm a huge fan of BioWare games. I think they do some of the best character-building. I mean, I have a relationship with Thane from 'Mass Effect' that is as vivid as any crush that I've had on a TV-show character.
Felicia Day
Best
Character
Relationship
Think
Some
Vivid
Had
Mass
Crush
Effect
Huge
Huge Fan
Any
Fan
Mean
Games
I have six sisters and two beautiful daughters - that's eight women who mean the world to me. I support the Entertainment Industry Foundation and Lee National Denim Day because they fund programs that are making huge strides in breast cancer research and support.
Felicity Huffman
Beautiful
Day
Me
Entertainment
Women
World
Cancer
National
Research
Programs
Strides
Entertainment Industry
Daughters
Support
Industry
Because
Making
Lee
Huge
Sisters
Six
Eight
Mean
Breast Cancer
Who
Fund
Foundation
Two
I'm not a huge jewelry fan.
Felicity Jones
Jewelry
Huge
Fan
What worries me is that, because of the amount of media coverage of food, Britain seems to have become a foodie nation - but I'm not sure it actually has. I'm not sure there's been a huge change in the pantry at home or what we cook for supper.
Fergus Henderson
Food
Home
Me
Change
Become
Nation
Worries
Pantry
Seems
Supper
Sure
Because
Coverage
Been
Huge
Cook
Media
Media Coverage
Actually
Amount
Britain
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