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I think the East India Company represents what we would think of as a very modern approach to the world where everything was counted, every penny was counted.
Steven Knight
World
Penny
Every
Think
Approach
Everything
I Think
East
Would
India
Counted
Very
Modern
Represents
Where
Company
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
Tom Stoppard
Art
Imagination
Objects
Gives
Picnic
Without
Modern
Craftsmanship
Modern Art
Us
Skill
Useful
Many
The modern woman has a modern life, and most of us work. There's no time to change before we go out in the evening, so a dress should always look appropriate for day and night.
L'Wren Scott
Life
Work
Time
Day
Change
Woman
Before
Appropriate
Out
Dress
No Time
Day And Night
Look
Most
Always
Go
Modern
Modern Life
Modern Woman
Us
Should
Evening
Night
It would be exciting to take part in what we now call the Enlightenment at the end of the 18th century, but with modern dentistry.
Ken Loach
Would
Would-Be
Take
Part
Exciting
18th Century
Call
End
Dentistry
Modern
Century
Now
Enlightenment
That's the definition of 'success' for the modern Democrat Party. As many people dependent on government as possible is the objective.
Rush Limbaugh
Success
Government
People
Party
Definition
Possible
Objective
Democrat
Modern
Dependent
Many
We are building a truly integrated, efficient, and modern transit network across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. Commuters deserve nothing less than the full support of our next federal government.
Caroline Mulroney
Government
Building
Nothing
Our
Toronto
Network
Area
Federal
Federal Government
Support
Greater
Hamilton
Integrated
Truly
Efficient
Than
Modern
Transit
Next
Across
Full
Less
Deserve
For some reason, no one wanted to give me money to make a movie written in early modern English that involved a lot of puritans praying - even if it did involve a witch.
Robert Eggers
Me
Money
Some
Give
Give Me
Puritans
No-One
Written
Involve
Witch
Involved
Make
Praying
Lot
Did
Modern
Movie
Wanted
Reason
English
Even
Early
To create jobs, a modern economy requires modern investments.
Martin O'Malley
Jobs
Investments
Economy
Modern
Create
Requires
I like modern efficiencies and functionality.
Drew Scott
Like
Efficiencies
Modern
Functionality
I believe samurai in the Edo period and modern hip-hop artists have something in common. Rappers open the way to their future with one microphone; samurai decided their fate with one sword.
Shinichiro Watanabe
Future
Fate
Believe
Way
I Believe
Rappers
Something
Open
Period
Hip-Hop
Microphone
Modern
Artists
Common
Decided
Samurai
Sword
I call my design style rustically modern. I like to take traditional or rustic features and fuse it into a more modern design.
Drew Scott
Style
Design
Fuse
Rustic
More
Features
Take
Like
Call
Traditional
Modern
You want the personality of each performer - whether it's singing or bass or drums or piano - to be intact. In some ways it's much more challenging to preserve that and to also make music that sounds modern.
Rostam Batmanglij
Music
You
Personality
Singing
Bass
Ways
Some
More
Piano
Performer
Also
Drums
Make
Intact
Sounds
Modern
Want
Whether
Much
Each
Challenging
Preserve
Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don't count modern civilization.
P. J. O'Rourke
You
Invented
Civilization
Count
Renaissance
Modern
Modern Civilization
Much
Really
In the modern era, with the rewards the top players have during their career and the risks involved moving into management, more will look at it and say they don't need it.
Jamie Carragher
Risks
Management
Will
Top
Say
More
Look
Involved
Era
Modern
Modern Era
Rewards
Moving
Players
Career
Need
The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution of time.
Douglas Coupland
Time
Wealth
About
Economy
Redistribution
Modern
When I was in the army in the Golani troops, I served with Zionist and modern Orthodox guys and I became friends with them.
Ayelet Shaked
Army
Guys
Troops
Became
Friends
Modern
Them
Served
Zionist
Orthodox
Modern man has a very abstract idea of what a wood is. I guess that if you stopped anyone on the street and asked them what a wood actually was, they would see it as a place where big trees grow.
Monty Don
You
Man
Big
Trees
Guess
Would
See
Abstract
Idea
Very
Modern
Stopped
Wood
Where
Modern Man
Anyone
Place
Them
Asked
Grow
Street
Actually
I had one of the best nights of my life in a restaurant called Barclay Prime. It was a steak house that mixed modern with tradition.
Phil Rudd
Life
Best
My Life
Nights
Restaurant
Steak
Had
Prime
House
Tradition
Mixed
Modern
J.K. Rowling is a talented storyteller, but she has also used the style and technique of modern television and cinema media, which seizes the imagination by pummelling it, bombarding it with powerful stimuli, in a rapid pace, with plenty of emotional rewards.
Michael O'Brien
Cinema
Style
Imagination
Television
Plenty
Rapid
Emotional
Powerful
Talented
Also
She
Stimuli
Modern
Rewards
Pace
Which
Storyteller
Used
Media
Technique
Rowling
Raju Gadu' is a situational comedy where I play a fun and bubbly character. She's a proper Andhra girl who's modern but loves donning desi looks.
Amyra Dastur
Character
Comedy
Girl
Proper
She
Looks
Modern
Situational
Where
Loves
Fun
Play
Obamacare's a disaster. But the answer is not to simply return to the way things were before. The answer is to repeal and replace Obamacare with modern, market-centered reforms.
Marco Rubio
Before
Way
Obamacare
Simply
Disaster
Return
Answer
Repeal
Were
Replace
Reforms
Modern
Things
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