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The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models.
Rem Koolhaas
Architecture
Will
Stronger
Thinking
Other
Our
Way
Develop
New
Force
Still
West
Intellectual
Cultures
Dominant
Expect
Models
New Way
Getting
Urban
Planning
Less
Based
In less than eighteen months, it prepared a first draft which it submitted to the General Assembly and which, at the end of one hundred sessions of elevated, often impassioned discussion, was adopted in the form of thirty articles on December 10, 1948.
Rene Cassin
First
Thirty
Hundred
Months
Impassioned
Adopted
General
General Assembly
End
Than
Articles
Submitted
Discussion
Often
December
Eighteen
Form
Which
Less
Assembly
Prepared
Elevated
Draft
When I turned 15, I left school having failed to make the minimum grade. With little direction I enlisted at the local culinary school. Here the academic demands were less rigorous.
Rene Redzepi
School
Local
Minimum
Rigorous
Direction
Having
Failed
Demands
Academic
Make
Culinary
Culinary School
Were
Left
Grade
Little
Turned
Less
Here
Enlisted
I'm trying to look natural and not painted. I'm typically fighting hair and makeup teams because I'm always saying, 'Can I wear less? Can I look natural and fresh?'
Renee Elise Goldsberry
Saying
Natural
Hair
Fighting
Wear
Look
Because
Fresh
Makeup
Always
Trying
Less
Painted
Teams
The older I've got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry.
Reynolds Price
Myself
Reading
Older
Back
Find
Poetry
New
Re-Reading
Got
Going
Fiction
Really
Less
I'm becoming more indulgent and less giving as an actor as I get older. I'm immersing myself more in roles emotionally.
Rhys Ifans
Myself
Giving
Older
More
Emotionally
Indulgent
Becoming
Get
Roles
Less
Actor
I've certainly had less practice at fatherhood than I have at acting, but in fatherhood, at least my failures are private!
Rich Sommer
Practice
Fatherhood
Had
Failures
Least
Private
Than
Acting
Certainly
Less
There is no magic. There is no secret. You need your sleep. A lot of our society tries to get by, but the truth is it is up to each individual to get their optimal sleep amount. If you get less than that you can get by temporarily, but it's only temporary.
Richard Berry
Truth
You
Truth Is
Society
Secret
Our
Tries
Magic
Temporarily
Temporary
Only
No Secret
Individual
Lot
Up
Optimal
Than
Get
Your
Less
Each
Each Individual
Amount
Need
Sleep
An actor is something less than a man, while an actress is something more than a woman.
Richard Burton
Man
Woman
Something
More
Than
While
Less
Actor
Actress
I'm low key at times and really learning as a political figure to give more - show more of myself and be less buttoned down, which I was when I was a lawyer and I was when I was a federal regulator.
Richard Cordray
Myself
Learning
Key
Political
Lawyer
Down
Give
More
Federal
Times
Which
Low
Low-Key
Really
Show
Figure
Less
Regulator
I think the executives at the studios today realize that it's easier and safer to go the - to some known territory which is a remake of a successful film. It's less chancy than taking a fresh idea.
Richard D. Zanuck
Today
Think
Easier
Some
Remake
Studios
Taking
Idea
Safer
Executives
Known
Territory
Fresh
Go
Than
Which
Realize
Successful
Less
Film
In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak.
Richard D. Zanuck
Today
Speak
Made
Perception
Become
Stars
Perceived
Seem
More
Studios
Longer
Days
Because
Were
Human
Different
Movie
Movie Stars
Public
Them
Much
Less
Special
Exposed
I am always amazed at how many guys in the NBA have never met an owner much less ever been to an owner's house. We bought the team so that we would be able to be a positive force, so that they in turn would be a positive force to young people everywhere.
Richard DeVos
Positive
People
Met
Young
Everywhere
Would
Would-Be
Able
Guys
Never
Bought
House
Force
Always
How
Am
Amazed
Been
Owner
Young People
Turn
Much
Less
Team
Many
NBA
Ever
My father and I talked every day. He coached me on how to cold-call companies I wanted in our portfolio, how to network at public events, to cultivate senior journalists at important outlets, and how to run a profitable P&L. But, more or less, he allowed me to make my own mistakes.
Richard Edelman
Day
Me
Every Day
Events
Father
Important
Mistakes
Own
Every
Our
Run
Outlets
My Own
More
Network
More Or Less
Allowed
He
Journalists
Make
Talked
How
Cultivate
Senior
Wanted
Public
Coached
Less
Companies
Portfolio
Profitable
I sort of feel that climate change will be solved by science. I just feel instinctively that we will find a way of saving ourselves. But I am less confident that we won't destroy ourselves in other ways.
Richard Eyre
Change
Science
Will
Other
Saving
Way
Ways
Destroy
Ourselves
Find
Solved
Feel
Instinctively
Sort
Am
Climate
Climate Change
Confident
Just
Less
There's a lot to be said for doing what you're not supposed to do, and the rewards of doing what you're supposed to do are more subtle and take longer to become apparent, which maybe makes it less attractive. But your life is the blueprint you make after the building is built.
Richard Ford
Life
You
Building
Become
More
Take
Longer
Supposed
Attractive
Make
Makes
Said
Built
Doing
Lot
Maybe
Blueprint
Rewards
After
Subtle
Which
Your
Less
Apparent
I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling.
Richard Gere
Myself
Needy
Extremely
About
Through
Outside
Different
Fulfilling
Acting
Less
Many
Express
Lives
Needing
Tough decisions are never popular to make and even less popular to force upon the U.N.
Richard Grenell
Tough
Tough Decisions
Never
Force
Make
Decisions
Less
Popular
Even
Foreign aid, though less than 1% of the annual federal budget, is often a hard case to make to constituents who are rightfully worried about domestic and economic issues.
Richard Grenell
Foreign Aid
Aid
Worried
Though
Rightfully
Constituents
About
Case
Economic
Federal
Budget
Annual
Make
Foreign
Issues
Domestic
Than
Often
Hard
Less
Who
As to the differences between game work and novel writing, well, obviously the former is a lot less lonely - you're in and out of meetings all the time, bouncing stuff back and forth with the level designers, the art department, the animation team, so forth.
Richard K. Morgan
Work
Art
Time
You
Game
Writing
Lonely
Differences
Back
Meetings
Out
Animation
Bouncing
Between
Stuff
Obviously
Well
Lot
Department
Former
Forth
Less
Team
Novel
Level
Designers
Modern medicine has presented us with a Faustian bargain: Our aging bodies can bankrupt our children and grandchildren. We have run into the 'law of diminishing returns' in health care, where we are often doing more and more, with higher and higher technology, at more and more cost, for less and less benefit.
Richard Lamm
Health
Technology
Law
Care
Medicine
Benefit
Our
Diminishing
Run
Cost
More
More And More
Higher
Health Care
Returns
Doing
Modern
Often
Where
Bankrupt
Children
Grandchildren
Us
Bodies
Bargain
Aging
Less
Presented
Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees.
Richard Le Gallienne
Work
Nature
Man
Natural
Long
Think
Trees
Though
Seem
Properly
More
Feature
Part
Roads
Since
Feet
Come
His
Rocks
Than
Hands
Them
Much
Landscape
Speaking
Less
Grown
Travelling
Actually
Modern terrorism is too destructive to be tolerated, much less supported.
Richard N. Haass
Terrorism
Too
Destructive
Supported
Modern
Much
Less
Tolerated
To be sure, many of the Sykes-Picot borders reflected deals cut in Europe rather than local demographic or historical realities. But that hardly makes the Middle East unique: Most borders around the world owe their legacy less to thoughtful design or popular choice than to some mixture of violence, ambition, geography, and chance.
Richard N. Haass
World
Ambition
Design
Local
Thoughtful
East
Borders
Some
Rather
Most
Sure
Around
Demographic
Makes
Deals
Geography
Mixture
Historical
Reflected
Legacy
Than
Owe
Middle
Middle East
Realities
Cut
Choice
Less
Europe
Many
Popular
Unique
Hardly
Violence
Chance
Terrorism needs to be de-legitimized in the way that slavery has been. Doing so will make governments and individuals think twice before becoming a party to terrorism; it should also make it less difficult to garner support for international action against those who nevertheless carry it out.
Richard N. Haass
Needs
Terrorism
Will
Party
Before
Action
Difficult
Think
Way
Those
Out
Has-Been
Carry
Support
Individuals
Nevertheless
Also
Make
Becoming
Doing
Been
Governments
Against
Should
Less
Who
International
Twice
Garner
Slavery
The real problem with the Republican Party is that for decades it has shifted constantly to the right politically. Consequently, the Republican Party is picking up a very different demographic than it used to, a less well-educated demographic of people who are more prone to authoritarianism.
Richard Painter
People
Problem
Party
Constantly
Prone
More
Picking
Well-Educated
Demographic
Real
Shifted
Up
Very
Than
Authoritarianism
Decades
Real Problem
Politically
Different
Republican
Republican Party
Used
Less
Who
Right
Consequently
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