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From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that I would focus on immediate goals that inspired me to devote all of my energy to them, rather than putting together the more cautious and traditional building blocks of a predictable career.
Jim Webb
Time
Me
Together
Goals
Marine Corps
Focus
Building
Energy
Corps
Immediate
Would
Rather
More
Inspired
Putting
Devote
Building Blocks
Traditional
Blocks
Commander
Cautious
Left
Infantry
Than
After
Decided
Predictable
Them
Vietnam
Company
Platoon
Serving
Career
Marine
I support immediate financial assistance to the newly elected Palestinian president. Now, I don't know what those numbers will be, and I don't know how it's going to be framed.
Joe Biden
Financial
Will
President
Framed
Immediate
Those
Financial Assistance
Support
Know
How
Going
Newly
Elected
Now
Palestinian
Assistance
Numbers
That's what I love about music. It's immediate. There's a connection whether you are playing at Hyde Park or Chicago, and it's been happening since the beginning of time and the troubadours.
Joe Perry
Love
Music
Time
You
Beginning
Immediate
About
Hyde
Park
Since
Been
Chicago
Happening
Whether
Connection
Playing
With each passing decade, history becomes less real for us, less immediate and essential to our way of life, and so, like 'green' nature, more of a commodity or an advertising gimmick.
John Burnside
Life
Nature
History
Our
Way
Immediate
Gimmick
More
Like
Advertising
Becomes
Real
Passing
Decade
Green
Essential
Commodity
Us
Less
Each
I'm not opposed to adoption. It's not in my immediate future because I'm on the move a lot and if I were going to be father I would like to be more grounded.
John Corbett
Future
Father
Immediate
Would
Adoption
More
Like
Because
Opposed
Were
Lot
Going
Move
Grounded
I really enjoy squeezing out a big lump of paint directly onto the canvas and leaving it; fresh, immediate and sometimes shocking.
John Dyer
Sometimes
Big
Enjoy
Immediate
Out
Directly
Onto
Fresh
Leaving
Shocking
Squeezing
Canvas
Really
Paint
Lump
The Interest Rate Reduction Act takes a first step toward providing critical stability by eliminating the threat of an immediate interest rate increase, while making clear the need to move toward a long-term solution that serves the best interests of taxpayers and borrowers.
John Kline
Best
First
Increase
Immediate
Critical
Solution
Best Interests
Threat
Borrowers
Rate
Step
Clear
Takes
Toward
Long-Term
First Step
Making
Reduction
Providing
Stability
Move
While
Interest
Taxpayers
Interests
Act
Serve
Need
I don't think anybody ever thought about the CIA meddling in internal affairs. The shock of the President's death called for an immediate investigation. It actually lay in the jurisdiction of Texas.
John Sherman Cooper
Death
CIA
Thought
Meddling
Think
President
Immediate
About
Lay
Investigation
Affairs
Texas
Shock
Jurisdiction
Anybody
Internal
Internal Affairs
Ever
Actually
As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.
John Stuart Mill
War
Good
Charity
Matter
Complete
Immediate
Apt
General
General Good
Directly
Concerned
Another
Ultimate
Effect
Which
Persons
Consequence
The stage is bigger than life. There you are projecting to an audience. In television, you're drawing the camera in to you. And with TV, there isn't that immediate feedback from an audience. You do hours and hours of taping and never get that response.
John Wesley Shipp
Life
You
Feedback
Stage
Projecting
Immediate
Television
Drawing
Response
TV
Never
Hours
Hours And Hours
Audience
Camera
Taping
Than
Get
Bigger
Some of the immediate causes of Jack Abramoff's troubles were some Indian elections that went bad for him.
Joshua Micah Marshall
Immediate
Bad
Indian
Some
Troubles
Him
Causes
Were
Jack
Elections
All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus Loci, or the place where my spirit resides.
Judith Anderson
Work
Nature
Natural
Wonderful
Living
Immediate
Bay
Bay Area
Rural
Spirit
Area
Environment
Access
Up
Where
Grew
Place
Based
Resides
Basically
When you hear a child's voice, it will have that immediate effect of putting you in mind of looking after children.
Julian Treasure
You
Mind
Will
Looking
Immediate
Voice
Putting
Hear
Effect
Child
Children
After
Visual storytelling is at once immediate and subversive.
Karin Slaughter
Once
Immediate
Visual
Visual Storytelling
Subversive
Storytelling
Until I was five, my immediate family lived near my grandfather's farm where my mother had grown up and, with the exception of a few modern conveniences, had not changed a lot over the years.
Kary Mullis
Family
Mother
Few
Farm
Changed
Immediate
Exception
Had
Over
Until
Years
Lot
Up
Five
Modern
Where
Grandfather
Lived
Grown
Grown-Up
Near
Our attention spans have been reduced by the immediate gratification provided by smartphones and social media.
Katherine Ryan
Social Media
Our
Immediate
Attention
Attention Spans
Reduced
Been
Provided
Spans
Social
Gratification
Media
I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me.
Kathleen Turner
Work
Politics
Me
Active
Immediate
Never
Practical
Accessible
Causes
Very
Offer
Politically
Meant
Help
I discovered that my imagination came alive when I moved away from the immediate world around me.
Kazuo Ishiguro
Me
World
Imagination
Immediate
Alive
Around
Came
Discovered
Moved
Away
I didn't know there was this sort of immediate camaraderie that's very intense when you make a movie because you're all in this together. You tend to get really close to people really fast.
Kelly Marie Tran
You
Together
People
Immediate
Tend
Know
Make
Sort
Because
Camaraderie
Very
Close
Get
Intense
Movie
Really
Fast
My immediate family is real close-knit.
Kenan Thompson
Family
Immediate
Real
There's always something to think about in terms of problems that are dark and important and immediate and scary.
Kenneth Branagh
Dark
Problems
Important
Think
Immediate
About
Scary
Something
Terms
Always
Full and immediate expensing is widely recognized as one of the most pro-growth tax policies around.
Kevin Brady
Immediate
Recognized
Most
Policies
Around
Pro-Growth
Tax
Full
Widely
To realize peace on the Korean peninsula, and to develop exchange, cooperation between both Koreas, they are the, you know, immediate target of our government.
Kim Dae Jung
Government
You
Peace
Our
Immediate
Peninsula
Both
Exchange
Develop
Between
Know
Korean
Korean Peninsula
Target
Realize
Cooperation
So South Korean ability is very much limited to handle North Korean, you know, difficulties. So we don't want to see an immediate collapse of the North Korea regime.
Kim Dae Jung
You
Difficulties
Immediate
Collapse
Ability
See
Know
Limited
Korea
Korean
South
Very
Handle
North
North Korea
North Korean
Want
Regime
Much
All sectors of the national economy should make scrupulous arrangements for economic planning and guidance to boost production by tapping every possible reserve and potentiality, and work out in a scientific way the immediate plans and long-term strategies for stage-by-stage development and push ahead with them in a persistent manner.
Kim Jong-un
Work
Guidance
National
Every
Way
Immediate
Boost
Sectors
Out
Possible
Economic
Push
Development
Long-Term
Economy
Make
Scientific
Arrangements
National Economy
Tapping
Persistent
Them
Work Out
Manner
Should
Production
Planning
Plans
Strategies
Reserve
I was born to do sitcoms, where you get an immediate response from the audience.
Kirstie Alley
You
Immediate
Immediate Response
Response
Born
Audience
Get
Sitcoms
Where
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