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Test cricket is the only thing that counts. One-day and T20 performances are fine, but you rate a player by his status as a Test player. By the time I finish, I want to play at least 80 Tests and be known for my achievements in Tests.
Suresh Raina
Time
You
Cricket
Status
Fine
Rate
Finish
Only
Performance
Counts
Known
Least
Test
His
Tests
Achievements
Want
The Only Thing
Play
Thing
Player
By The Time
In the late 1990s, I wrote a book from the point of view of a young black woman who has barricaded herself in her college dorm room, pursued by a man, either real or imagined, who finally materializes as the father she has never known.
Susan Shreve
Man
Woman
Book
Father
Black
College
Young
Late
Herself
Finally
Point
Point Of View
Pursued
Never
Wrote
She
Known
Real
Either
Dorm
Room
View
Who
Her
Imagined
Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we've never really had a chance to play before. It's a great gift. Plus we're wise enough to appreciate it.
Susan Sullivan
Time
Great
Wise
Gift
Opportunity
Long
Long Time
Before
Other
Enough
Our
Pleased
Our Lives
Characters
Great Gift
Plus
Given
Both
Point
Never
Had
Known
Really
Such A Long Time
Each
Lives
Play
Chance
Appreciate
YouTube is growing up, is basically my view of it. Growing up means our creators are growing up; they're getting more well known. We're providing programs for them to generate more revenue so they can generate even better, high-quality shows, and then also connecting them with the advertisers.
Susan Wojcicki
Better
YouTube
Programs
Our
More
High-Quality
Generate
Also
Advertiser
Well
Well Known
Known
Revenue
Providing
Up
Getting
Them
Then
Means
View
Connecting
Even
Shows
Growing
Creators
Growing Up
Basically
I've known where my heritage is from all along.
Susana Martinez
Heritage
Along
Known
Where
I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.
Susana Martinez
Father
Never
Known
Said
Always
Were
Denied
Mexico
Grandfather
Grandmother
I don't want to be known as a politician.
Susana Martinez
Politician
Known
Want
I've known since I was five that I wanted to be a writer.
Svetlana Alexievich
Writer
Since
Known
Five
Wanted
Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.
Tahar Rahim
Thanks
Prophet
Countries
Known
Lot
The process of unleashing worms on organic waste such as food scraps and grass clippings is known as 'vermicomposting.' Amateur horticulturists and hippies have been doing it on a small scale for decades.
Tahl Raz
Food
Organic
Grass
Worms
Scale
Small
Small Scale
Known
Amateur
Hippies
Doing
Been
Decades
Scraps
Process
Waste
Fortunately, I'm known as the hardest-working woman in showbiz, not to compete with James Brown. I've always been a multi-tasker.
Tamara Tunie
Woman
Brown
Known
Always
Been
James
James Brown
Fortunately
Showbiz
Compete
I don't really plan ahead very far. I have never known what I'm doing more than a few pages ahead.
Tana French
Few
More
Never
Known
Doing
Very
Than
Plan
Far
Really
Pages
When we turn on our observation capabilities, we become much more in the moment and much more powerful. Psychic powers have been known to develop from consistent practice of paying attention. It's available to us all. It's all in what we choose to practice.
Tara Stiles
Psychic
Practice
Become
Our
Consistent
More
Develop
Observation
Attention
Powerful
Powers
Known
Been
Available
Capabilities
Turn
Turn-On
Us
Much
Choose
Paying
Moment
We have to have something that reaches the masses. That's what I've always known Me Too could do.
Tarana Burke
Me
Too
Something
Could
Masses
Known
Always
The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf states - was the outcome of an intensive experience of Anglo-French colonialism.
Tariq Ali
Experience
World
Political
Colonialism
States
Stations
Arab
Arab World
Outcome
Gulf
Imperial
Known
Client
Dictatorships
Intensive
Nationalist
Landscape
Petrol
Centuries-old habitats such as coral gardens are destroyed in an instant by bottom trawls, pulverized by weighted nets into barren plains. And global carbon dioxide emissions from human activity affect the ocean, changing the pH balance of the waters in a phenomenon known as ocean acidification.
Ted Danson
Balance
Ocean
Changing
Waters
Destroyed
Nets
Emissions
Habitats
Bottom
Instant
Weighted
Global
Known
Affect
Human
Human Activity
Plains
Barren
Activity
Gardens
Carbon
Carbon Dioxide
Coral
Phenomenon
The more gays and lesbians come out - the more people realize that they have a friend who's gay, which they may not have known before, and they realize this person has the same aspirations and desires and need to be committed and to be part of a community - then they become more accepting.
Ted Olson
Gay
People
Become
Before
Community
Gays
Out
More
More People
Part
Come
Known
Accepting
Friend
Person
Same
Committed
May
Which
Realize
Then
Aspirations
Lesbians
Desires
Need
I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.
Ted Stevens
Best
Class
Discipline
Every
Has-Been
About
Troop
Instilled
Involved
Until
Known
Boy
Due
Been
Years
Scout
Get
Scouts
Them
Really
Act
Youths
Activities
Nearly
Four
When I think of Bollywood dance, I think of choreographies from the '70s and '80s. That was true Bollywood, what is now known as old school Bollywood.
Terence Lewis
School
Old
Dance
Think
True
Known
Old School
Bollywood
Now
'The world's wealthiest failed state,' as it has come to be known, Belgium endured 589 days without a functioning elected government between June 2010 and December 2011 and remains a dysfunctional, linguistically divided waxworks of one federal and five regional-cultural parliaments.
Terry Glavin
Government
World
State
Divided
Remains
Federal
Failed
Between
Days
Come
Known
Without
Five
June
December
Endured
Dysfunctional
Elected
Belgium
I've known Hillary, and her husband Bill, for more than half of my life. I remember her playing mermaid in the pool with our youngest daughter Sally for hours on family vacations.
Terry McAuliffe
Life
Family
Remember
Husband
My Life
Daughter
Half
Pool
Our
More
Mermaid
Hours
Hillary
Known
Sally
Than
Youngest
Bill
Her
Vacations
Playing
Peter Beard is one of those people I've known a long time. We have an affinity. We share certain values.
Terry Southern
Time
Beard
People
Values
Long
Long Time
Those
Share
Known
Affinity
Certain
Peter
I work for the Chicago Cubs, a team with a following so loyal and adoring and a history so forlorn that we were known nationwide as the Loveable Losers.
Theo Epstein
Work
History
Following
Adoring
Known
Cubs
Were
Losers
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Nationwide
Forlorn
Loyal
Team
There are hundreds of young fighters whose handlers believe them to be a future world champion or the next great heavyweight or another Sugar Ray Robinson. The young men who inspire these beliefs are known as 'prospects.'
Thomas Hauser
Future
Great
Champion
World
Inspire
Men
Young
Believe
Sugar
Hundreds
Ray
Prospects
Known
Another
Robinson
Heavyweight
Young Men
Them
Next
Fighters
Who
World Champion
Beliefs
Whose
I'm not joking - it's a top-three dream of mine to be on a comedy on HBO and to have it directed by Mike Judge and Alec Berg, and then on top of that, have it be with friends, two of them I've known for 10 years.
Thomas Middleditch
Judge
Comedy
Top
Mine
Dream
Directed
Joking
Known
Years
Friends
Them
Then
Mike
Two
Alec
If America is addicted to foreign money and foreign oil, then China is addicted to foreign supplies of just about every commodity known to man - save highly polluting coal.
Thomas P.M. Barnett
Man
Money
Every
Addicted
About
Supplies
Highly
Known
Foreign
Foreign Oil
America
Commodity
Just
Oil
Polluting
China
Then
Coal
Save
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