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Diane Cluck is part of the anti-folk movement in New York. She's got a really haunting voice, and she usually sings in the pentatonic scale.
Johnny Flynn
Scale
Haunting
Voice
Part
New
She
Got
Sings
Diane
York
New York
Movement
Really
America needs a strong, rational, positive, practical conservative movement. It needs that bulwark against liberal delusion and hubris. It needs a voice that says we are imperfect, that life is complex, that government can create need even as it meets need, that you can't fix everything, and freedom is worth some danger and sorrow.
Jon Lovett
Positive
Life
Government
Needs
Freedom
You
Conservative
Worth
Strong
Liberal
Meets
Everything
Danger
Complex
Says
Some
Voice
Rational
Imperfect
Delusion
Practical
Sorrow
Hubris
Bulwark
Fix
America
Movement
Against
Create
Even
Need
There was no intellectual movement in American history called social Darwinism. The people who were supposedly the leaders of the social Darwinist movement never embraced something called social Darwinism. It didn't exist.
Jonah Goldberg
History
People
Embraced
Darwinism
Something
Never
Leaders
Supposedly
Were
Exist
Intellectual
American
Movement
American History
Social
Who
I live, therefore I make films. I make film, therefore I live. Life. Movement. I make home movies, therefore I live. I live, therefore I make home movies.
Jonas Mekas
Life
Home
Live Life
Live
Films
Make
Movement
Movies
Therefore
Film
When I came to New York in 1949, there was already an entire fresh avant-garde film movement blooming in New York and California. It was a very, very exciting period!
Jonas Mekas
Entire
Exciting
New
Period
California
Fresh
Came
Very
Blooming
York
New York
Movement
Avant-Garde
Film
The occupied territories and the movement of settlements - moving people today off of their property and claiming it - is illegal.
Jonathan Demme
Today
Property
People
Settlements
Claiming
Occupied
Territories
Off
Movement
Moving
Illegal
The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals.
Jonathan Lethem
Religion
Rights
Values
Parents
Diversity
Overwhelming
Virtue
Our
Worshipped
Those
Rights Movement
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Movement
Ideals
Were
Arts
Movement
Belief
'Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public demonstrations appear to be more enraged than any political events in America since the race riots and anti-war protests of the 1960s.
Jonathan Raban
Events
Political
Word
Looking
Party
Tea
Rage
Enraged
Riots
More
Outside
True
Since
Most
Protests
Demonstrations
Anti-War
Itself
Than
America
Any
Often
Movement
Public
Race
Tea Party
Tea Party Movement
Appear
When I talk about movies like 'Rosemary's Baby' and 'Stepford Wives,' I really noticed that these movies were able to address fears surround the women's lib movement in a way that was engaging, not preachy, but fun.
Jordan Peele
Women
Fears
Baby
Lib
Address
Way
Able
About
Like
Talk
Wives
Were
Surround
Movement
Movies
Really
Noticed
Engaging
Fun
Culture is about humanizing people. You look at the African-American civil rights movement, you look at the LGBT rights movement - the culture changed before the politics did.
Jose Antonio Vargas
Politics
You
Rights
Culture
People
Before
Changed
Rights Movement
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Movement
About
Look
Did
Movement
African-American
Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed and hierarchy.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Entertainment
Gossip
Greed
Innocently
Hierarchy
Tabloids
Supermarket
Shallow
Part
Involves
Celebrity
Just
Movement
Apathy
Much
Shows
Fundamental
Larger
Genius is a grace. The true man of genius acts by movement or by impulsion.
Joseph de Maistre
Man
Genius
Grace
True
True Man
Movement
Acts
When Beethoven's Seventh Symphony was premiered, after the second movement, they clapped so much that they had the repeat the second movement and do it again.
Joshua Bell
Symphony
Seventh
Had
Repeat
Beethoven
Movement
After
Again
Much
Second
My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the enemy any occasion to seize or even to suspect their advantage.
Joshua Chamberlain
Enemy
Men
Giving
Fire
Right-Wing
Wing
Seize
Advantage
Wishes
Executed
Well
Occasion
Without
Understood
Up
Officers
Suspect
Any
Movement
Even
Keeping
Right
Montevideo is a beautiful city with a very European style. It's a small city, but with a lot of cultural movement and a lot of personality. At the same time, it's a very chill city.
Juan Campodonico
Beautiful
Time
Personality
Chill
Style
City
Small
Beautiful City
Cultural
Lot
Very
Same
Same Time
Movement
European
Take the decision in early March to arrest Muqtada al-Sadr. It was made apparently without knowledge or understanding of the nature of his movement or how widespread it is.
Juan Cole
Nature
Knowledge
Decision
Made
Understanding
Take
Without
How
Arrest
His
Movement
Apparently
March
Early
Widespread
It will have to be a universal movement, and that will never be... because the big-league game, as it is now, is overrun with Southern blood. These fellows would have to stop at the same hotels, eat in the same dining rooms, and sleep in the same train compartments with the colored players. There'd be trouble for sure.
Jud Wilson
Game
Will
Trouble
Dining
Would
Eat
Colored
Never
Hotels
Fellows
Sure
Because
Overrun
Blood
Train
Southern
Same
Stop
Movement
Rooms
Now
Universal
Players
Sleep
Sexual harassment law is very important. But I think it would be a mistake if the sexual harassment law movement is the only way in which feminism is known in the media.
Judith Butler
Mistake
Law
Important
Feminism
Think
Way
Would
Would-Be
Sexual
Only
Known
Very
Movement
Which
Harassment
Media
Identifying Israel with Jewry obscures the existence of the small but important post-Zionist movement in Israel, including the philosophers Adi Ophir and Anat Biletzki, the sociologist Uri Ram, the professor of theatre Avraham Oz and the poet Yitzhak Laor.
Judith Butler
Theatre
Poet
Important
Ram
Philosophers
Small
Identifying
Israel
Existence
Movement
Oz
Including
Professor
The women's movement was slow in coming to suburban New Jersey.
Judy Blume
Women
Slow
New
New Jersey
Coming
Movement
Suburban
Jersey
Dost thou not understand that there are two distinct forces in us, that of the soul and that of the body, that is, a movement and a regulator?
Jules Verne
Soul
Distinct
Thou
Forces
Understand
Movement
Dost
Us
Body
Regulator
Two
To modify the conditions of the Earth's movement is beyond the powers of man. It is not given to mankind to change the order established by the Creator in the system of the Universe.
Jules Verne
Man
Change
Universe
Earth
System
Given
Beyond
Powers
Conditions
Established
Movement
Order
Mankind
Modify
Creator
We should teach kids, whether you're on the varsity team or not, that movement is a great thing in your life.
Julie Foudy
Life
Great
You
Kids
Great Thing
Movement
Whether
Should
Teach
Your
Team
Thing
A judgment pronounced in accordance with the facts can therefore assign to it an historical place only within that movement of reformation which was brought to a victorious issue by King Josiah.
Julius Wellhausen
King
Judgment
Brought
Only
Facts
Within
Issue
Accordance
Historical
Reformation
Movement
Place
Which
Victorious
Therefore
Assign
The Underground Railroad, which was the first integrated civil rights movement, is a part of our history that not a lot of us know about. And it's actually a very empowering side of our history.
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
History
Rights
First
Side
Our
Rights Movement
Civil
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Movement
About
Part
Know
Underground
Empowering
Integrated
Lot
Very
Movement
Which
Us
Railroad
Actually
I have a complex heritage: my mom is African American, and my dad is Jewish. Both were activists, and they met during the movement in the '70s.
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Mom
Met
Heritage
Complex
Both
Were
American
Movement
African
African-American
Dad
Activists
Jewish
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