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After Ann Godoff, who was editor-in-chief at Random House, left and went to Viking, I got to know Viking and the people there, and liked them very much. I also found a wonderful editor there, Wendy Wolf. It's a very congenial press.
Elaine Pagels
People
Wonderful
Random
Wolf
Press
Know
Liked
House
Also
Got
Editor
Left
Very
After
Them
Much
Congenial
Who
Found
In 1991, only two years into the Bush administration, Condoleezza Rice suddenly left her powerful job as the top Russia expert on the National Security Council and went back to California - to get a life.
Elaine Sciolino
Life
Job
National
Back
Top
Security
Security Council
Administration
Russia
Only
Council
Powerful
California
Years
Condoleezza
Condoleezza Rice
Left
Get
Get A Life
National Security
Expert
Rice
Bush
Bush Administration
Suddenly
Her
Two
The readership of Victorian novels, when they were published, was much less diverse. People were probably white, and had enough money to be literate. Very often, there are phrases in Italian, German and French that are left untranslated.
Eleanor Catton
People
Money
White
Enough
Enough Money
Phrases
Diverse
Had
Had Enough
French
Readership
Were
Italian
Left
German
Very
Often
Literate
Victorian
Much
Less
Novels
Published
There's no money in theater, but artistically speaking, it's so much more fulfilling! But, of course, there are still so many people left in film that I would love to work with as well - like Guy Ritchie! I'm a big fan of his work. He's at the top of my list of people I would love to collaborate with.
Elena Kampouris
Work
Love
People
Money
Big
Collaborate
Top
Would
Guy
More
Ritchie
He
Like
Well
Course
Still
Big Fan
His
Left
List
So Many People
Fan
Theater
Much
Fulfilling
Speaking
Many
Film
I was both very successful and very left; the living demonstration of how you could be on the left and still be in the gossip columns and be envied for the money you made.
Elia Kazan
You
Money
Gossip
Made
Living
Both
Could
Envied
Columns
How
Still
Demonstration
Left
Very
Successful
We learn this by the precepts that Jesus left. He observed that the people were looking outward, and assured them that the kingdom of God cometh not with outward observation; and for this reason, that it was only to be known in man.
Elias Hicks
God
Man
People
Looking
Precepts
Assured
Kingdom
Only
Observation
He
Observed
Outward
Cometh
Learn
Known
Were
Left
Them
Reason
Jesus
Fortune has, in the main, hitherto looked unfavourably upon me since I left home, but I begin to hope for better things. Still, in all my past distresses, one thought has consoled me - I have learned to appreciate a parent's love.
Elijah Parish Lovejoy
Love
Hope
Home
Me
Better
Thought
Past
Parent
Main
Better Things
Since
Looked
Learned
Still
Left
Begin
Hitherto
Fortune
Things
Appreciate
When Neil Young caught two women incessantly texting at a concert in 2012, he began mock typing on an invisible phone on stage until the women noticed and apparently left the show.
Elizabeth Flock
Women
Phone
Young
Stage
Typing
Neil
Neil Young
He
Invisible
Until
Concert
Caught
Left
Began
Texting
Mock
Noticed
Show
Incessantly
Apparently
Two
Which is - you know, like check it out, I'm pretty young, I'm only about 40 years old. I still have maybe another four decades of work left in me. And it's exceedingly likely that anything I write from this point forward is going to be judged by the world as the work that came after the freakish success of my last book, right?
Elizabeth Gilbert
Success
Work
Me
You
Book
World
Old
Young
Out
Pretty
About
Only
Exceedingly
Point
Write
Check
Like
Know
Likely
Judged
Another
Still
Came
Years
Left
Decades
Going
Maybe
After
Anything
Which
Forward
Right
Four
Last
The American doctor, in my opinion, possesses a combination of conservatism and that other quality which has put the United States in the forefront in almost every department of science - that is, an eagerness to know what it is really all about in order that he may not be the one left behind if there is something to it.
Elizabeth Kenny
Science
Quality
Doctor
Every
Conservatism
Other
States
Possesses
About
Something
He
Put
Almost
Combination
Know
Opinion
Forefront
Left
American
Department
May
Behind
Order
In My Opinion
Which
Really
United
United States
Eagerness
An iron lung looks like an enormous metal coffin or a 19th-century rocket ship: only its occupant's head is left outside, a tight seal around the neck.
Elizabeth McCracken
Enormous
Only
Outside
Head
Like
Looks
Around
Tight
Metal
Rocket
Ship
Left
Iron
Seal
Coffin
Lung
Neck
For lunch, I tend to eat leftovers. I'm always recipe testing, so I tend to enjoy whatever is left in the fridge. I'm a big snacker, too.
Ella Woodward
Big
Whatever
Enjoy
Lunch
Too
Recipe
Eat
Tend
Always
Testing
Fridge
Left
Leftovers
I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left.
Ellen Burstyn
Good
Director
Out
Good Story
Well
Make
Said
Left
Did
Want
Story
Script
Them
Rough
Universal
I left my career in Hollywood, moved back to New York, and went to Lee Strasberg and studied with him for the rest of his life.
Ellen Burstyn
Life
Rest
Back
Studied
New
Him
His
Lee
Left
York
Moved
New York
Hollywood
Career
While we use American power to fight hard for democracy against extremism on both left and right, our critics seem suspicious of any assertion of United States power or influence against any government or group that claims to be on the left.
Elliott Abrams
Government
Democracy
Fight
Power
Group
Our
States
Extremism
Claims
Critics
Seem
Both
Left
American
Any
Suspicious
Influence
While
Against
Use
Hard
Assertion
United
United States
Right
Israel will not and should not leave until it is clear that the West Bank can be policed by Palestinians and that the region will not be a source of terrorism against Israel, as Gaza and South Lebanon became when Israel left there.
Elliott Abrams
Terrorism
Will
Gaza
Clear
Until
Became
Israel
Leave
Lebanon
Source
West
West Bank
South
Left
Bank
Against
Region
Should
Palestinians
Every Israeli government since 1967, of left or right, has asserted that Jerusalem is Israel's capital and has allowed Israeli Jews to build there.
Elliott Abrams
Government
Build
Every
Jews
Allowed
Since
Israel
Israeli
Israeli Government
Left
Capital
Asserted
Jerusalem
Right
I've worked hard, every single day since I left school. I think I have a Protestant work ethic.
Elvis Costello
Work
Day
School
Single
Every
Think
Since
Single Day
Protestant
Left
Work Ethic
Ethic
Worked
Hard
Every Single Day
We left Germany when I was 11.
Emayatzy Corinealdi
Left
Germany
When I was four, we had to choose a musical instrument to play at school, and I chose the cello. I played until I was 18, and although I found it nerve-racking to play solo, I loved playing in an orchestra. When I left school I didn't carry on with it, which I regret.
Emilia Fox
Regret
School
Musical
Musical Instrument
Solo
Carry
Nerve-Racking
Had
Until
Instrument
Although
Left
Cello
Orchestra
Loved
Loved Playing
Which
Choose
Chose
Found
Play
Four
Played
Playing
My ex-boyfriend didn't hear me fart once, and we were together six years. I hated the thought of grossing him out, so I think some things should be left to do privately.
Emily Atack
Me
Together
Thought
Think
Once
Out
Hated
Some
Some Things
Him
Were
Hear
Years
Left
Privately
Six
Should
Fart
Things
Venture capitalists Justin Caldbeck of Binary Capital, Steve Jurvetson of DFJ, and Dave McClure of 500 Startups all left their firms following accusations of misconduct.
Emily Chang
Binary
Startups
Following
Misconduct
Dave
Steve
Venture
Left
Accusation
Justin
Capital
Capitalists
People all want and need different emotional responses - some people like to be talked down when they're angry; some people want to be left alone.
Emily V. Gordon
Alone
Angry
People
Some People
Down
Responses
Some
Emotional
Like
Talked
Left
Different
Want
Need
I genuinely haven't really had a rebellious phase. I think it's just because of the way I was brought up. I think it's because I left home when I was ten years old.
Emma Watson
Home
Old
Think
Way
Brought
Ten
Ten Years
Had
Because
Genuinely
Years
Left
Up
Just
Just Because
Really
Rebellious
Phase
I've taken my time. I've thought about it; I've consulted, and I've decided that we are going to create a new political movement, one that will be neither on the Right or the Left.
Emmanuel Macron
Time
Political
Will
Thought
Neither
About
My Time
Taken
New
Left
Political Movement
Going
Movement
Decided
Create
Right
I kept trying, proposing, pushing... If you want to succeed, you cannot leave work half done, and unfortunately, many things were left half done. The choice was made not to launch a second wave of economic reforms that I was proposing.
Emmanuel Macron
Work
You
Made
Half
Wave
Launch
Economic
Proposing
Pushing
Leave
Were
Left
Trying
Reforms
Done
Want
Cannot
Unfortunately
Succeed
Choice
Many
Things
Second
Kept
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