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I hate to think of a day where a compelling book or a compelling authorial voice would be lost simply because that person doesn't have a Web site. But I think that, to use the Internet in a positive way, to turn people on to reading, is something that authors shouldn't really shy away from necessarily.
Marisha Pessl
Positive
Day
Book
Hate
People
Internet
Reading
Lost
Think
Positive Way
Way
Would
Would-Be
Web
Web Site
Something
Voice
Simply
Because
Person
Site
Authors
Where
Turn
Really
Use
Away
Compelling
Necessarily
Shy
I could never gamble on stocks and shares because I saw my father get hurt that way - he lost quite a lot of money when the stock market collapsed in 2001.
Mark Billingham
Hurt
Money
Father
Lost
Market
Saw
Way
Collapsed
Could
Never
He
Shares
Because
Lot
Stock
Stock Market
Stocks
Get
Quite
Quite A Lot
Gamble
9/11, the wars and terrorism have affected all of us in different ways: people who lost family on 9/11, the people who lost family in the wars and people who lost family in various terrorist attacks that have occurred since.
Mark Boal
Family
Terrorism
People
Lost
Ways
Various
Attacks
Since
Terrorist
Occurred
Affected
Different
Us
Who
Wars
Different Ways
But we have to ask ourselves, what's the purpose of the stock market? It's supposed to be a source of capital for growing business. It's lost that purpose.
Mark Cuban
Business
Lost
Market
Ourselves
Purpose
Supposed
Source
Stock
Stock Market
Capital
Ask
Growing
I appeared on a show with Jonathan Harris on it-the Bill Dana show-even before Lost In Space. Someone gave me a tape of it in the past year, but in all these years we hadn't remembered.
Mark Goddard
Me
Space
Year
Lost
Past
Before
Gave
Harris
Someone
Jonathan
Remembered
Years
Tape
In The Past
Bill
Show
Appeared
I couldn't have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Lost In Space movie. Doing this part is the highlight of my career. What a way to leave the profession!
Mark Goddard
Better
Space
Lost
Way
Part
Highlight
Leave
Doing
Cameo
Left
Than
Done
Movie
Note
Profession
Actor
Career
I would have liked it to have stayed serious and have the adventures of a family lost in space. This isn't to take anything away from Jonathan and the Robot. I watch his performance today and he still makes me laugh.
Mark Goddard
Today
Family
Me
Space
Robot
Lost
Laugh
Would
Stayed
Take
He
Jonathan
Performance
Adventures
Liked
Makes
Still
His
Anything
Serious
Away
Watch
In our first season we had a 22 rating. Today Seinfeld, a hit show, gets a 15. Lost in Space actually had a bigger audience than Star Trek got at that time.
Mark Goddard
Today
Time
Space
First
Lost
Trek
Our
Rating
Seinfeld
Had
Audience
Got
Hit
Than
Gets
Bigger
Show
Star
Star Trek
Season
Actually
These are extremely talented actors who are all putting their talents into the Lost in Space movie.
Mark Goddard
Space
Lost
Extremely
Putting
Talented
Talented Actors
Talents
Movie
Who
Actor
One of the freedoms you get if you earn a lot of money from a book is to throw away what you want. And if you throw a lot away, the good stuff always comes back; nothing is lost.
Mark Haddon
Good
You
Book
Money
Lost
Nothing
Earn
Back
Throw
Stuff
Freedoms
Always
Lot
Get
Want
Away
Most Americans I play for are clueless as to who Richard Ramirez was, so you can imagine how audiences in Portugal react. I'm not saying they don't enjoy the music; I'm just saying they're a little lost on some references.
Mark Kozelek
Music
Saying
You
Lost
Enjoy
Some
Most
React
How
Audiences
References
American
Just
Little
Clueless
Richard
Who
Play
Portugal
Imagine
Self-publishing provides more freedom and control, but it also provides more risk. Publishing provides more credibility and promotion, but your vision can also get lost in the bureaucratic machinery of the business. It's a tough decision to make.
Mark Manson
Freedom
Business
Vision
Decision
Tough
Lost
Control
Machinery
Promotion
Risk
More
Tough Decision
Also
Make
Provides
Get
Bureaucratic
Your
Credibility
Publishing
I get called all kinds of things - an investigative comedian, a comedian activist - I've lost track of what my job title is.
Mark Thomas
Job
Lost
Kinds
Investigative
Comedian
Track
Get
Title
Activist
Things
It's counterproductive to lower my price, because I have to sell more units to make up for that lost revenue. Generating brand-new products can take a long time. Improving service is typically the quickest way that I can take market share. So aligning technology strategy to better service customers becomes an essential path to revenue growth.
Mark V. Hurd
Service
Time
Technology
Better
Path
Long
Long Time
Lost
Strategy
Market
Market Share
Way
More
Price
Take
Share
Generating
Counterproductive
Make
Make Up
Because
Becomes
Revenue
Sell
Up
Quickest Way
Improving
Essential
Customers
Lower
Products
Growth
Units
I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the league.
Mark Viduka
Game
Long
Lost
Every
Would
Bothered
League
Won
If I'm focusing on playing and enjoying the song, then it always goes well. I get lost in the song, and the performance is so much better. If the focus becomes not making a mistake, then it just feels rigid to me.
Marketa Irglova
Me
Mistake
Song
Better
Focus
Lost
Focusing
Rigid
Performance
Feels
Well
Becomes
Always
Making
Get
Goes
Just
Then
Much
Enjoying
Playing
Dave Chappelle asked me to come do his show. I read the script, and I said, 'Has he lost his mind?'
Marla Gibbs
Me
Mind
Lost
Dave
He
Come
Read
Said
His
Script
Asked
Show
When I get lost in a book, it's just, like, magical!
Marley Dias
Book
Lost
Magical
Like
Get
Just
The press briefing today I believe has lost much of its usefulness.
Marlin Fitzwater
Today
Lost
Believe
Press
Much
Usefulness
Briefing
'Scary Movie' has lost its way as a franchise. It has turned into 'Disaster Film' and 'Epic Movie' and 'Date Movie' and that isn't what I wanted. I wanted to do a movie that was just grounded in a reality that went to crazy places.
Marlon Wayans
Crazy
Reality
Lost
Franchise
Way
Scary
Scary Movie
Date
Disaster
Just
Movie
Wanted
Places
Epic
Turned
Grounded
Film
I entered Harvard in 1965 not really knowing what I wanted to do. This confusion seems to have lost me a fellowship. G. D. Searle and Company, the pharmaceutical firm, had their home office in Skokie, and they gave a fellowship each year to a graduate from my high school that was going to major in science in college.
Martin Chalfie
Home
Me
Science
School
Confusion
College
Year
Lost
Gave
Harvard
Entered
High
High School
Seems
Had
Firm
Major
Knowing
Fellowship
Office
Graduate
Going
Wanted
Really
Company
Each
Each Year
Pharmaceutical
The accent got lost somewhere along the way. I'm a little embarrassed about it. When I arrived in LA I assumed I'd be able to put on the American accent. It proved difficult so I had six months working with a dialect coach and it's become a habit.
Martin Henderson
Somewhere
Become
Lost
Difficult
Assumed
Way
Months
Embarrassed
Able
About
Habit
Had
Put
Along
Accent
Got
Dialect
Proved
Arrived
La
American
American Accent
Six
Little
Coach
Working
In my experience (I am the lone father of an eight-year-old boy who lost his mother when he was one year old), parenting is the most difficult of all jobs: forget your chief executives, editors, prime ministers and the like - parenting is far more challenging.
Martin Jacques
Parenting
Experience
Mother
Old
Father
Year
Lost
Difficult
Jobs
Ministers
Lone
More
He
Prime
Prime Ministers
Like
Most
Executives
Boy
Am
Editors
Year-Old
His
Chief
Forget
Far
Your
Who
Challenging
I lost a lot of friends at the hands of the British Army. The person who actually introduced me to my wife, Colm Keenan, was murdered by the British Army. He was a member of the IRA, but he was unarmed.
Martin McGuinness
Me
Army
Wife
Lost
Member
Introduced
Unarmed
He
IRA
Lot
Friends
Person
Hands
Who
Actually
British
The origins of my career as a peace mediator can be found from my childhood years. I was born in the city of Viipuri, then still part of Finland. We lost Viipuri when the Soviet Union attacked my country. Along with 400,000 fellow Karelians, I became an eternally displaced person in the rest of Finland.
Martti Ahtisaari
Peace
Rest
Country
Lost
City
Born
Attacked
Finland
Part
Along
Fellow
Became
Still
Years
Person
Soviet
Soviet Union
Childhood
Eternally
Then
Union
Displaced
Found
Mediator
Origins
Career
The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win.
Mary Harris Jones
Constitution
Win
Lost
Other
Side
Miners
Bayonets
Only
Had
Because
Always
End
In The End
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