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Like a layer on a pearl, you can't specifically identify the irritant, the moment of the irritant, but at the end of the day, you know you have a pearl.
Ken Burns
Day
You
End Of The Day
Layer
Like
Know
Identify
End
Irritant
Moment
Specifically
Pearl
It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which claims to be a solution of the crisis, is itself a symptom and an irritant of the crisis.
Whittaker Chambers
Communism
World
Symptom
Crisis
Claims
Solution
Fact
Call
Western
Itself
Western World
In Fact
Irritant
Which
Popular
Whole
If a term becomes too popular, its irritant value is ramped up. The impulse is then to replace it with something else.
Susie Dent
Value
Too
Else
Something
Something Else
Term
Becomes
Up
Replace
Impulse
Irritant
Then
Popular
It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity.
Peter Bart
Relatively
Corporations
TV
Minor
TV Shows
Only
Overall
Became
Years
Regard
Irritant
Which
Movies
Hollywood
Multinational
Shows
Activity
Playground
Recent
Recent Years