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I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and all the grownups wanted were more scales and drudgery out of me.
Lara St. John
Life
Music
Me
Old
Everything
Scales
Out
More
Never
Had
Remembering
Since
Drudgery
Mostly
Without
Always
Were
Been
Years
Wanted
Naturally
Grownups
Ear
Playing
Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.
Larry McMurtry
People
Made
Nation
Members
Easy
Rural
Academy
Mostly
Get
Story
Urban
Even
I think it'll be an emotional day. It'll be exciting for me, mostly it'll be exciting for them. I'm not going to get to come here a lot, so, it'll be a special day, hopefully.
Latrell Sprewell
Day
Me
Think
Hopefully
Emotional
Exciting
Come
Mostly
Lot
Get
Going
Them
Special
Here
I've come to see the mosh pit as an apt description of American society - and of my childhood home. I was number nine of ten creative, mostly loud kids competing for airspace.
Laurie Helgoe
Home
Creative
Society
Nine
Apt
Kids
See
Ten
Come
Mostly
Loud
American
Pit
Childhood
American Society
Description
Competing
Number
The real literary editors have mostly been fired. Those that remain are all 'bottom line' editors; everything depends on the money.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Money
Everything
Those
Remain
Fired
Bottom
Bottom Line
Mostly
Editors
Real
Line
Been
Depends
Literary
Bangkok is infamously mired in lurid contradiction, but it's also a city of subtle and distorted moods that journalism and film have hitherto mostly failed to capture.
Lawrence Osborne
Moods
Distorted
City
Mired
Failed
Journalism
Also
Mostly
Contradiction
Hitherto
Bangkok
Subtle
Capture
Film
Mostly I am sorry for the way I thought of other people. Like a good general, I had treated everyone who wasn't with me as against me.
Lee Atwater
Good
Me
People
Thought
Sorry
Other
Everyone
Way
General
Had
Like
Mostly
Am
Against
Who
Treated
I read the 'Guardian,' because it's a bit like having an argument with a mate. We mostly have the same sensibilities, but where we disagree, it's infuriating.
Lennie James
Disagree
Guardian
Argument
Bit
Having
Like
Mostly
Read
Because
Mate
Same
Where
Sensibilities
Infuriating
I listen mostly to live music, and mostly my musical experience was playing music with other people.
Linda Ronstadt
Music
Experience
People
Live
Other
Musical
Musical Experience
Mostly
Listen
Live Music
Playing
In California, my mother had raised me mostly alone. We didn't have many things, but she is warm, and we were happy. We moved a lot. We rented.
Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Alone
Me
Happy
Mother
Had
California
She
Mostly
Were
Lot
Moved
Warm
Many
Things
Raised
I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to turn it into a TV series. This would have allowed them to do anything they wanted with the characters, and that just wasn't an option for me.
Louise Penny
Me
Rights
Down
Books
Characters
TV
Would
TV Series
Allowed
Mostly
Because
Years
Option
Just
Wanted
Anything
Them
Turn
Turned
Requests
Series
I am more interested in revolutionary beauty than in the great beauty, to be honest. Italian cinema is now mostly a bureau for tourism. We have given up that revolution of the contemporary.
Luca Guadagnino
Great
Cinema
Beauty
Revolution
To Be Honest
Given
More
Tourism
Contemporary
Mostly
Am
Italian
Up
Than
Revolutionary
Bureau
Interested
Now
Honest
The genre I listen to the most is salsa, so people look at me and see this guy who's done mostly romantic ballads, but there's always been this other side.
Luis Fonsi
Me
People
Other
Side
See
Guy
Look
Most
Genre
Mostly
Always
Ballads
Been
Done
Listen
Romantic
I think a lot of scapegoating has been done on NAFTA. The reality is, a lot of the jobs have been lost mostly to technology. And that is something that happens well beyond the reach of NAFTA or any other trade agreement.
Luis Videgaray Caso
Technology
Reality
Lost
Think
Other
Has-Been
Jobs
Something
NAFTA
Reach
Beyond
Well
Mostly
Trade
Been
Lot
Any
Done
Happens
Agreement
Mostly everything I've ever sung comes from a personal place.
Luke James
Everything
Sung
Mostly
Personal
Place
Ever
I feel a sense of sadness and joy. Mostly sadness though about what I've experienced and sadness about what others have experienced in reference to the stroke.
Luther Vandross
Joy
Sadness
Sense
Others
Though
Stroke
About
Feel
Mostly
Reference
Experienced
In Hiroshima, bombed Aug. 6, 1945, no warning was given of the air attack, and thus no escape was possible for the mostly women, children and old people who fell victim.
Lydia Millet
Women
People
Old
Victim
Air
Possible
Given
Attack
Thus
Fell
Mostly
Hiroshima
Escape
Children
Old People
Warning
Who
Bombed
I play mostly Gibsons. In fact, they have just given me a signature guitar.
Lzzy Hale
Me
Guitar
Signature
Given
Fact
Mostly
Just
In Fact
Play
Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
M. F. Husain
Time
You
People
Language
Will
Painting
Difficult
Know
Make
Mostly
Them
Ignorant
Teach
Aware
I've always had way too many pairs of sunglasses. It's been my accessory of choice. I keep the same jewelry, mostly the same kind of style, but my sunglasses always change.
Madelaine Petsch
Change
Jewelry
Style
Too
Way
Kind
Sunglasses
Had
Mostly
Always
Accessory
Been
Same
Choice
Many
Pairs
Keep
Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing - viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that if more videos games were created by women, the violence in these games - especially against women - would be rapidly toned down.
Madeleine M. Kunin
Video Games
Women
Videos
Big
Young
Down
Believe
Rapidly
Would
Would-Be
Seem
More
Mostly
Boy
Were
Against
Video
Created
Viewed
Games
Thing
Toned
Violence
In my downtime, you'll mostly find me curled up with a book. I love reading biographies. My favourites are those of Dalai Lama, Osama Bin Laden, and Einstein.
Madhur Bhandarkar
Love
Me
You
Book
Reading
Those
Find
Favourites
Mostly
Up
Einstein
Lama
Bin
Downtime
Biographies
Dalai
Dalai Lama
My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too.
Magic Johnson
Man
Fruit
Key
Vegetables
Rest
Big
Too
Vegetable
Also
Make
Mostly
Sure
Bed
Am
Fish
Lot
Up
Chicken
Get
May
Diet
Anyway
Early
The crime bill basically incentivized the prison system. There were quotas, mandatory minimums. You have to serve 85 percent of your time, so it is guaranteeing that bodies will always be locked up. And that went mostly towards minority communities and poor communities, where crime is more rampant.
Malcolm Jenkins
Time
You
Crime
Will
Minority
Prison
Mandatory
Rampant
Locked
Locked Up
System
Percent
More
Towards
Mostly
Always
Were
Up
Where
Poor
Bodies
Bill
Your
Communities
Serve
Basically
Guaranteeing
If someone tied me down and made me answer the question, singer, actress, clothing designer, I most likely - it could change on any given day, but mostly likely I would lean towards singing. It's where I feel most like myself - on stage singing.
Mandy Moore
Myself
Day
Me
Change
Made
Singing
Stage
Down
Would
Someone
Given
Could
Feel
Towards
Like
Most
Lean
Likely
Singer
Mostly
Tied
Answer
Question
Any
Where
Clothing
Actress
Designer
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir.
Mandy Patinkin
Music
School
Side
Synagogue
High
Temple
High School
Only
Joined
House
Mostly
Gospel
Boy
South
Chicago
Up
South Side
American
Listen
African
African-American
Grew
Then
Choir
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