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When you read Chekhov, everything has an even gray tone. When you read 'Family Life', everything has an even white tone. It is almost like when you paint on paper, and you can see the paper through the paint.
Akhil Sharma
Life
Family
You
White
Everything
Paper
See
Through
Almost
Like
Read
Chekhov
Family Life
Paint
Even
Tone
Gray
A number of years ago, when I had an exhibition of my work, the people in charge who came to pick up my manuscripts saw them piled up haphazardly in the garage and were shocked. 'What? They'll grow mold like this!' they said. People who do things properly apparently make a dedicated manuscript room, where they can control humidity.
Akira Toriyama
Work
People
Control
Saw
Charge
Properly
Had
Pick
Like
Make
Piled
Said
Came
Exhibition
Were
Years
Years Ago
Up
Shocked
Where
Room
Them
Mold
Dedicated
Who
Apparently
Manuscript
Manuscripts
Garage
Grow
Things
Number
Humidity
I am not at all particular about things like hair styles and colors. Especially with women, changing their hairstyle or color is a bit too commonplace, don't you think?
Akira Toriyama
You
Women
Hair
Hairstyle
Think
Too
Changing
Bit
About
Color
Colors
Particular
Like
Styles
Am
Commonplace
Things
Maybe I'm just like a child. I'm full of curiosity about things, and it's fine as long as it's fun at that time, yet at the same time, I hate things that are tough.
Akira Toriyama
Time
Hate
Long
Tough
Fine
About
Like
Child
Curiosity
Same
Maybe
Just
Same Time
Full
Fun
Things
When I draw something, the incredibly annoying thing is that it doesn't come out like I pictured.
Akira Toriyama
Incredibly
Draw
Out
Something
Come
Like
Annoying
Thing
When I look at it, I don't really like people, and socializing is really awful. Outside of my family, friends, and those connected to my job, I don't think I actively want to meet anyone. I've always lived in the country, after all.
Akira Toriyama
Family
People
Job
Country
Think
Meet
Those
Outside
Like
Look
Always
Friends
Want
Anyone
After
Really
Connected
Actively
Lived
Awful
Socializing
I used to play role-playing games a lot when I was younger, but once you start an RPG, it takes a lot of time. So I like things like action games you can just pick up and play.
Akira Toriyama
Time
You
Action
Once
Pick
Takes
Like
Lot
Up
Just
Younger
Used
Games
Play
Things
Start
With things like 'Dragon Ball,' in the case of fight scenes, I'd take the panel layout across two pages when the book is opened and alter it by angling them, and making them bigger or smaller, to give movement to the panels themselves.
Akira Toriyama
Fight
Book
Panel
Case
Give
Scenes
Layout
Take
Smaller
Opened
Like
Alter
Ball
Making
Movement
Bigger
Them
Themselves
Across
Pages
Things
Two
Dragon
Lumped in as a hobby, I don't really like drawing pictures all that much, but thinking of it as work, it's the greatest.
Akira Toriyama
Work
Thinking
Drawing
Pictures
Like
Greatest
Hobby
Much
Really
Lumped
I've always loved music videos - I used to make my own for bands like Pearl Jam. My favorite directors are Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, and Patrick Daughters.
Akiva Schaffer
Music
Videos
Own
Music Videos
Favorite
Spike
My Own
Directors
Daughters
Like
Make
Always
Bands
Jam
Loved
Used
Pearl
Pearl Jam
I believe you need films like that - feel-good, breezy films that families can watch.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
You
Believe
Films
Like
Families
Watch
Need
I don't like anything about 2013. Too many things have happened, including 'Bhai.' I lost my way. Sometimes it happens, and I definitely feel bad about it.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Sometimes
Lost
Too
Way
Definitely
Bad
About
Feel
Like
Anything
Happened
Happens
Many
Including
Things
I would like Modi to become the Prime Minister and expand the Gujarat model of development across the country.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Country
Become
Minister
Would
Development
Prime
Prime Minister
Like
Expand
Model
Across
The success of a film at the box office will ensure happiness to the entire unit, but individual awards are like vitamin shots that will help boost the morale of an actor.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Happiness
Success
Will
Ensure
Boost
Entire
Morale
Individual
Like
Box
Box Office
Office
Shots
Help
Unit
Awards
Film
Actor
On every birthday, I ask my wife, 'What would you like this year?' and her instant reply is, 'Diamonds! Diamonds! Diamonds!' I'm always living in hope that one day she'll say she just wants me!
Akshay Kumar
Hope
Day
Birthday
Me
You
Wife
Year
Living
Every
Say
One Day
Would
Instant
Like
She
Always
Diamonds
Reply
Just
Wants
Ask
Her
Youth is a lifestyle; it's not a blessing from God. If we treat our bodies as if they are not the most precious things we possess, then obviously we will show wear and tear. We're like a good pair of jeans. If we take care of them, they'll remain classic forever, but if we batter and abuse them they'll look like tattered old rags.
Akshay Kumar
God
Good
Blessing
Youth
Treat
Old
Care
Will
Our
Batter
Possess
Good Pair
Wear
Classic
Remain
Lifestyle
Take
Take Care
Abuse
Like
Look
Most
Obviously
Forever
Precious
Precious Things
Them
Then
Bodies
Show
Jeans
Pair
Tear
Rags
Things
Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global - that has a global presence that's involved in TV production, in movies, in publishing, in newspapers, digital media, et cetera. So for a company like that to function, clearly it does not depend only on Rupert Murdoch or James Murdoch.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
News
You
Digital
Depend
TV
Rupert Murdoch
Only
Clearly
Like
Global
Know
Involved
Well
Does
Real
James
Movies
Newspapers
Production
Company
Function
Media
Publishing
Presence
Well, it's very clear that the Arab population is rising because they'd like to have a say in the running of their affairs, running of their government, and this is very legitimate.
Al-Waleed bin Talal
Government
Say
Arab
Running
Rising
Clear
Like
Well
Because
Affairs
Very
Legitimate
Population
Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.
Al Capp
Husband
Hair
First
Red Hair
Had
Disappointed
Red
Hotel
New
Like
She
Been
York
New York
Lady
Her
The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.
Al Capp
You
Keys
Piano
Poke
Like
Know
Just
Public
To ask whether the mainstream media has a conservative or liberal bias is like asking whether al-Qaida uses too much oil in their hummus. It's - I think they might use too much oil in their hummus - but it's the wrong question.
Al Franken
Conservative
Too Much
Think
Too
Liberal
Wrong
Mainstream
Mainstream Media
Like
Bias
Question
Oil
Whether
Might
Ask
Much
Asking
Use
Uses
Media
Harvard's Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down.
Al Franken
Politics
Government
Me
World
School
Down
Corporate
Press
Television
Harvard
Frankly
Seemed
Varied
Step
Like
Fellow
Policy
Celebrated
Being
After
Center
Public
Movies
Asked
Speaking
Public Policy
Lucrative
Serve
Publishing
Kennedy
Career
The right wing has had a radio apparatus for years and years, so they've had minor leagues - they've had local rightwing guys who've become national rightwing guys, and who build slowly, and that's how it goes. We haven't had that. It isn't like we have a farm team.
Al Franken
Build
Become
National
Farm
Local
Right-Wing
Minor
Slowly
Wing
Guys
Had
Leagues
Like
How
Years
Years And Years
Goes
Team
Apparatus
Who
Radio
Right
Yeah, but you need an experienced radio veteran who is a liberal advocate. And there just hadn't been any radio that did that. And so they weren't trained - they had developed all these bad habits of being objective and balanced and stuff like that.
Al Franken
You
Veteran
Liberal
Bad
Bad Habits
Objective
Habits
Had
Developed
Stuff
Like
Balanced
Advocate
Yeah
Were
Been
Trained
Did
Any
Just
Being
Experienced
Who
Radio
Need
I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.
Al Franken
You
Like
Know
Die
Heaven
Banking
Being
After
Happens
I am a Minnesotan, and not just because I root for the Vikings and the Twins. I like the Minnesota-nice sensibility. I like the liberal tradition; I like the Hubert Humphrey tradition fighting for civil rights.
Al Franken
Rights
Fighting
Liberal
Civil
Civil Rights
Like
Because
Am
Tradition
Just
Just Because
Sensibility
Root
Twins
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