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Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.
Eugene Field
Thought
Other
Birth
Monstrous
Extreme
Immediacy
Pendulum
Instant
Like
Ideas
Came
Human
Explosive
Swinging
Human Thought
Keeps
Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.
Eugene Ionesco
Needs
Spiritual
Revolution
Vital
Indispensable
Like
Surrealist
Revolutions
Expression
I mean, like a lot of kids growing up in the early seventies, I was fed Dr. Kissinger with my Fruit Loops. He was the Dr. Ruth of American foreign policy, and the model statesman.
Eugene Jarecki
Fruit
Seventies
Statesman
Kids
Kissinger
Ruth
Fed
He
Like
Policy
Loops
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Lot
Up
Model
American
American Foreign Policy
Mean
Growing
Growing Up
Dr
Early
I'm an action player. I like to be aggressive. I don't like to be on the run. I like to feel like I have the fates in my hands and that through my skill or lack thereof I control my fate.
Eugene Jarvis
Fate
Control
Aggressive
Action
Run
Through
Feel
Like
Hands
Lack
Skill
Thereof
Player
Fates
Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos that does not match the Space Age revelation of a unified universe in which the earth is clearly in, rather than separated from, the heavens. Hierarchical representations do not reflect what either the world or we are like.
Eugene Kennedy
Age
World
Cake
Space
Reflect
Universe
Earth
Hierarchical
Cosmos
Rather
Wedding
Clearly
Like
Because
Match
Does
Revelation
Than
Died
Heavens
Either
Which
Unified
Separated
Multiply
Levels
Fractured
Good priests never look for awards and, perversely enough in the clerical culture universe, do not receive many. Like the aged nuns who taught selflessly and nearly anonymously all their lives, these servants of the People of God only get into the papers when their obituaries are printed.
Eugene Kennedy
God
Good
Culture
People
Universe
Enough
Nuns
Papers
Obituaries
Only
Never
Priests
Like
Look
Clerical
Anonymously
Printed
Get
Taught
Aged
Who
Many
Awards
Lives
Servants
Nearly
Receive
The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but because he is always himself. We have seen him pay his own hotel bill and heard that Francis called Buenos Aires for a pair of ordinary black shoes, like John XXIII, who preferred stout peasant shoes to the traditional papal footwear.
Eugene Kennedy
World
Black
Seen
Shoes
Own
Pay
Francis
John
Follows
He
Hotel
Feels
Footwear
Like
Him
Himself
Knows
Because
Always
Traditional
His
Heard
Ordinary
Preferred
Much
Bill
Who
Whole
Pair
Peasant
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game, and dumb enough to think it's important.
Eugene McCarthy
Politics
You
Game
Smart
Important
Think
Enough
Football
Football Coach
Like
Understand
Dumb
Being
Coach
Oligarch is just a nonsense word. What does it mean? I don't like it.
Eugene Shvidler
Word
Like
Does
Nonsense
Just
Mean
Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for human habitation.
Eugene V. Debs
Great
Capitalism
Other
Like
Chicago
Commercial
Modern
Human
Unfit
Centers
Product
I see it as a compliment to be compared to someone like Sharapova who has won five Slams. She's a great champion. I see it in a positive light. But also I'm my own person. I don't want to be the next someone else. I want to be the first of me.
Eugenie Bouchard
Positive
Great
Me
Champion
Light
First
Own
Else
Compliment
See
Be The First
Someone
My Own
Like
Also
She
Won
Five
Person
Want
Next
Who
Compared
As a child, William Beebe was my hero, and I used to read about him going down in the bathysphere, and I wanted to do that too. And I told my family, I said, 'I'd like to go down and be like William Beebe,' and they said, 'Well, maybe you can take up typing and get to be the secretary of William Beebe or somebody like him.'
Eugenie Clark
Family
You
Hero
Somebody
Down
Too
Typing
Secretary
William
About
Take
Like
Well
Him
Read
Said
Go
Up
Child
Get
Going
Maybe
Wanted
Used
This country was founded by immigrants... I don't see Mr. Trump looking like an Apache, so all of us, we are immigrants.
Eugenio Derbez
Country
Looking
Immigrants
See
Like
Trump
Apache
Us
Founded
I've learned that you never have to think about how to make money. You need only to focus on what you think is going to be a good movie or what's a movie I'd like to watch as the audience.
Eugenio Derbez
Good
You
Money
Focus
Think
Good Movie
About
Only
Never
Like
Make
Learned
Audience
How
Going
Movie
Watch
Need
Some of the most interesting research that I did was about risk assessment and how ordinary citizens like me handle risk assessment and how irregular our risk assessments are.
Eula Biss
Me
Research
Our
Citizens
Some
About
Risk
Like
Most
How
Handle
Did
Irregular
Ordinary
Interesting
Assessment
The belief that public health measures are not intended for people like us is widely held by many people like me. Public health, we assume, is for people with less - less education, less-healthy habits, less access to quality health care, less time and money.
Eula Biss
Education
Time
Health
Me
Quality
People
Money
Care
Assume
Habits
Like
Quality Health Care
Health Care
Access
Time And Money
Intended
Public
Us
Held
Public Health
Less
Less Time
Measures
Many
Belief
Widely
When African-Americans come to France, the French show them more consideration than they would show an African or a Black Caribbean. When African-Americans come to France, the French people are like, 'Oh, wow. Oh my God.' But if it's an African, they're like, 'Whatever.' It's all because of the past, because of our history.
Euzhan Palcy
God
History
People
Black
Past
Whatever
Caribbean
Our
Consideration
France
Would
Wow
More
Come
Like
French
French People
Because
Than
Oh
Oh My God
African
Them
Show
There is only one thing I want. I would like to be seriously ill, and to hear nothing more about him for at least a week. Why doesn't something happen to me? Why do I have to go through all this? If only I had never set eyes on him!
Eva Braun
Me
Eyes
Seriously
Nothing
Would
One Thing
About
Something
More
Only
Only One Thing
Week
Through
Never
Had
Like
Him
Least
Go
Hear
Want
Happen
Ill
Why
Thing
Set
If you had asked me growing up what a stylist does or what a magazine editor does, I would have had no clue - how do you research something like that when you are a first-born child of an immigrant who only grew up knowing doctor, engineer, and lawyer as careers?
Eva Chen
Me
You
Doctor
Engineer
Lawyer
Research
Immigrant
No Clue
Would
Magazine
Something
Only
Had
Like
Knowing
Does
Stylist
Editor
How
Up
Child
Grew
Clue
Asked
Who
Growing
Growing Up
Careers
I know how I shop and how I am inspired to buy things, and the majority of it is from Instagram. I look at people like Yasmin Sewell and Leandra Medine from the Man Repeller, as well as the countless models that have really cool street style, for inspiration all the time.
Eva Chen
Buy
Time
Man
People
Style
Inspiration
Inspired
Instagram
Countless
Like
Know
Look
Majority
Well
How
Am
Models
Shop
Really
Cool
Street
Things
To say I like social media is an understatement.
Eva Chen
Social Media
Say
Like
Understatement
Social
Media
It's more instructive to learn what you don't like than just to like everything.
Eva Chen
You
Everything
More
Like
Learn
Than
Just
I bought my first pair of pointy-toed Miu Miu shoes with a kitten heel from Barneys. They were $200, and it was a big deal. I wore them with a pleated black Benetton skirt and a white shirt. I looked like a waitress.
Eva Chen
Black
First
Big
Shoes
White
Kitten
Bought
Like
Looked
Deal
Big Deal
Were
Waitress
Shirt
Heel
Wore
Them
Skirt
Pair
I was born in Paris, and it's a beautiful place, but London feels like home. I like the village feeling, I like running in the parks - even the food isn't as bad as it used to be.
Eva Green
Beautiful
Food
Home
Feeling
Bad
Running
London
Born
Paris
Parks
Feels
Like
Beautiful Place
Place
Used
Even
Village
When I'm at an event, I like to be an eccentric dresser. I will just keep wearing what I like.
Eva Green
Will
Wearing
Dresser
Eccentric
Like
Just
Keep
Event
I would love to play an unexpected character. Really raw and simple and not a cliche - something rugged. People like to put actors in boxes.
Eva Green
Love
Character
People
Simple
Rugged
Would
Something
Put
Raw
Like
Cliche
Boxes
Unexpected
Really
Actor
Play
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