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But for me, I knew that if I had a baby, I would have to take care of that baby, and I wouldn't have been happy with a nanny taking care of my baby and walking into the room and having my child run across the room to another woman.
Stevie Nicks
Me
Woman
Happy
Care
Baby
Run
Would
Having
Take
Had
Take Care
Knew
Taking
Nanny
Another
Another Woman
Been
Walking
Child
Room
Across
You may be trying to drive in a particular direction that people don't necessarily understand at first. In our case, we knew the users we had in mind for this product. So in the early days, we looked at our customers, really just testers at that point, and we paid extra attention to the teams we knew should be using Slack successfully.
Stewart Butterfield
You
People
Mind
Drive
First
Extra
Our
Case
Direction
Point
Drive-In
Had
Knew
Attention
Days
Particular
Looked
Understand
Trying
May
Just
Customers
Really
Should
Product
Successfully
Paid
Users
Using
Teams
Slack
Necessarily
Early
Early Days
I knew I heard the doctor correctly. I didn't think he said something else, I didn't think for a second, 'Well maybe he didn't say it.' No, I knew I heard him! But I still couldn't comprehend... in my mind... in my soul... he just said, 'cancer.'
Stuart Scott
Soul
Doctor
Cancer
Mind
Think
Else
Say
Correctly
Comprehend
Something
Something Else
My Soul
He
Knew
Well
Him
Said
Still
Heard
Maybe
Just
Second
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was fond of the Army.
Stuart Symington
Army
Military
Father-In-Law
Once
Latter
Administration
Wilson
About
Fond
He
Part
Knew
Affairs
Lot
Senate
Chairman
All I knew about bees when I started to write 'The Secret Life of Bees' was that they can live in a wall of your house, and that they make this incredible thing that I loved.
Sue Monk Kidd
Life
Live
Incredible
Secret
About
Write
Knew
House
Make
Bees
Wall
Loved
Your
Thing
Started
At 14, I was the most disciplined guy around. I would get up at 5 o'clock in the morning and run five miles, and then go to school. Sometimes I would run behind the school bus, and the kids thought I was just crazy. I knew what I wanted.
Sugar Ray Leonard
Morning
Crazy
Sometimes
School
Thought
Kids
Run
Would
Guy
Knew
Most
Around
Disciplined
Go
Up
Five
Get
Behind
Just
Wanted
Bus
Then
Miles
It is, of course, true that I have given priority to the settling of the problem of security and the problem of Irian Barat, although I knew that in order to do these things, almost three-quarters of our national product had to be spent.
Sukarno
Problem
National
Settling
Our
Spent
Security
Three-Quarters
Given
Had
Knew
True
Almost
Course
Although
Priority
Order
Product
Things
I love being a mum. It is the best. I always knew I would.
Suranne Jones
Love
Best
Would
Knew
Always
Being
Mum
My grandfather was originally from the south of China before he emigrated to Malaysia pre-World War II. And I wanted to learn more about the history of the country of my ancestors. I knew I wanted a narrative set in contemporary Beijing. I was really interested in the effect of the rapid social and economic change on ordinary citizens in China.
Susan Barker
War
History
Change
Country
Before
Ancestors
Rapid
Citizens
About
More
Economic
He
Knew
Contemporary
Learn
Narrative
Malaysia
South
Effect
Beijing
The History Of
Wanted
Ordinary
China
Interested
Social
Grandfather
Really
Originally
Set
I knew hundreds and hundreds of women like me, who had traveled in and out of prison in a revolving door. They needed support and help just like I had received. And it could make a difference, just like it had made a difference in my life. I wanted to see them come back to the community and have a chance at a different life, too.
Susan Burton
Life
Me
Women
Made
My Life
Prison
Community
Too
Back
Hundreds
Out
See
Could
Had
Knew
Support
Come
Like
Make
Make A Difference
Revolving
Just
Difference
Different
Door
Wanted
Them
Different Life
Help
Who
Traveled
Received
Chance
Needed
I had no interest in really becoming an actress or doing that kind of thing... I just knew that I wanted to do something in making films.
Susan Downey
Films
Kind
No Interest
Something
Had
Knew
Becoming
Making
Doing
Just
Wanted
Interest
Really
Actress
Thing
I once had a boyfriend who couldn't write unless he was wearing a necktie and a dress shirt, which I thought was really weird, because this was a long time ago, and no one I knew ever wore dress shirts, let alone neckties; it was like he was a grown-up reenacter or something.
Susan Orlean
Alone
Time
Thought
Long
Long Time
Unless
Once
Wearing
Dress
Something
Write
Had
No-One
He
Long Time Ago
Knew
Weird
Like
Because
Boyfriend
Shirt
Shirts
Which
Wore
Really
Who
Ever
Grown-Up
I grew up in a very small town where nearly everyone knew each other, and odds were that whatever you said about a person would make it back to them by nightfall - something incomers learned, to their frequent embarrassment.
Susanna Kearsley
You
Odds
Whatever
Other
Back
Everyone
Embarrassment
Would
About
Something
Small
Small Town
Knew
Town
Make
Learned
Frequent
Said
Were
Up
Very
Person
Where
Grew
Them
Each
Nearly
Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy.
Suzanne Fields
Justice
Peace
Honor
Mercy
Duty
Strategy
Finally
Churchill
Moral
Voice
Price
He
Knew
Armed
Importance
Concepts
Also
Course
Got
His
England
Old-Fashioned
Last
Stressed
I always knew how to cook and at one point in my career where I had done nine television pilots before Three's Company and they all failed, I just got discouraged.
Suzanne Somers
Three
Discouraged
Before
Nine
Television
Point
Had
Knew
Failed
Always
Got
How
Pilots
Done
Just
Where
Cook
Company
Career
How weird it was to drive streets I knew so well. What a different perspective.
Suzanne Vega
Perspective
Drive
Knew
Weird
Well
How
Different
Different Perspective
Streets
I always knew that I would have to make it on my own somehow.
Suze Orman
Own
Would
Somehow
My Own
Knew
Make
Always
When I came to Mumbai, I didn't know a soul. The only person I knew was an assistant director, which, everyone agrees, is the lowest form of life on the set. So, it was not a great contact to have. So, I knew from day one that I wasn't going to be launched opposite a superstar.
Swara Bhaskar
Life
Day
Great
Director
Soul
Everyone
Only
Superstar
Contact
Knew
Day One
Know
Came
Opposite
Person
Going
Form
Which
Lowest
Lowest Form
Agree
Mumbai
Assistant
Set
I knew that if I just came out as a singer, people would just be criticizing my voice.
Syd
People
Just Be
Out
Would
Criticizing
Voice
Knew
Singer
Came
Just
I knew I wasn't going to be any great shakes as an actor - the way I looked, I would play the soda jerk or the friend of a friend.
Sydney Pollack
Great
Way
Would
Shakes
Knew
Looked
Friend
Any
Going
Jerk
Actor
Play
Soda
From almost the first time I stepped on a stage, I knew that was what I wanted to do.
Sydney Pollack
Time
First
Stage
Knew
Stepped
Almost
First Time
Wanted
We progress by leaps and bounds technologically, medically - we can live longer, we can... but you know, in the year 1230, they knew as much as we know now about the human heart.
Sydney Pollack
You
Heart
Progress
Year
Human Heart
Live
About
Knew
Longer
Bounds
Know
Leaps
Human
Much
Now
Medically
Like a lot of New Yorkers, I assumed that I knew all about the U.N. I was shocked to find out it's not like anything I had in mind. There are only six languages accepted there. It's considered international territory.
Sydney Pollack
Mind
Assumed
Considered
Out
Find
About
Only
Had
Knew
New
Like
Accepted
Territory
Lot
Shocked
Six
New Yorkers
Anything
Languages
International
The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
T. D. Jakes
Life
Time
Me
My Life
First
Stage
Sense
Gave
Destiny
Purpose
Knew
Calling
First Time
Walked
Created
Fulfillment
I knew that the only way to get noticed would be by doing something that was not expected of me. I was sure I wouldn't get noticed if I continued to play the heroine in films like 'Chashme Baddoor.'
Taapsee Pannu
Me
Films
Heroine
Way
Would
Would-Be
Something
Only
Knew
Like
Sure
Doing
Continue
Expected
Get
Noticed
Play
I turned 40 on the set of the reunion show for 'Sheer Genius,' so it wasn't a hideous birthday because I had everyone on the cast and crew sing 'Happy Birthday' to me, and I won $10,000 for being the fan favorite. It was really liberating to turn 40 and realize that I felt very comfortable with myself and knew who I was.
Tabatha Coffey
Myself
Birthday
Me
Happy
Genius
Crew
Everyone
Liberating
Favorite
Hideous
Cast
Had
Knew
Sing
Sheer
Comfortable
Because
Reunion
Felt
Won
Very
Being
Fan
Happy Birthday
Turn
Realize
Turned
Really
Show
Who
Set
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