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Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
Zygmunt Bauman
Politics
Power
Nutshell
Ability
Get
Done
Decide
Which
Things
Need
I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting.
Steven Spielberg
Good
Wait
Somebody
Think
Nutshell
Out
Run
Good Story
Almost
Because
Audience
Always
Go
Story
Theater
Interesting
Tweet
My wife, my family, my friends - they've all taught me things about love and what that emotion really means. In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving.
Nicholas Sparks
Love
Family
Me
Wife
Giving
Nutshell
About
Someone
Emotion
Friends
Taught
Loving
Really
Means
Things
Receiving
The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion.
Walter Benjamin
Art
Fashion
Criticism
Nutshell
Critic
Slogans
Betraying
Ideas
Without
Inadequate
Coin
Animals' taste systems are specialized for the niche they occupy in the environment. That includes us. As hunters and foragers of the dry savannah, our earliest forebears evolved a taste for important but scarce nutrients: salt and high-energy fats and sugars. That, in a nutshell, explains the widespread popularity of junk food.
Mary Roach
Food
Animals
Important
Salt
Our
Fats
Nutrients
Nutshell
Systems
Evolved
Hunters
Scarce
Environment
Dry
Occupy
Junk
Junk Food
Taste
Explains
Us
Popularity
Niche
Specialized
Earliest
Widespread
Savannah
I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions of Shakespeare for English classes. And, believe me, I got a fair amount of looks from the guys on the team. 'You're in theater but you can play football?'
Dennis Haysbert
Me
You
Believe
Our
Nutshell
Classes
Guys
Shakespeare
Football
Term
Fair
Fair Amount
Looks
Got
Versions
Did
Theater
Little
Interfered
Team
English
Season
Play
Play Football
Amount
Played
Basketball
Plays
In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening to everybody who is listening to me. It's just made me stronger, to really be able to open up that door and listen to everybody else's opinions.
Raekwon
Me
People
Listening
Care
Made
Stronger
Everybody
Else
Nutshell
Though
Able
About
Open
Opening
Opinions
Up
Listen
Just
Door
Really
Who
Career
The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules us. It's a book you can delve into in pursuit of a particular fact, or crack open for entertainment at virtually any page.
Daniel Hannan
You
Entertainment
Book
Virtually
Nutshell
Rules
System
Anecdotes
About
Fact
Pursuit
Facts
Open
Particular
Crack
Any
Which
Us
Page
EU
I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell.
Sarah Shahi
Me
Girl
Nutshell
Like
Boy
Makeup
Get
Clothing
Little
Prefer
Mud
Rough
You can approach 'The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death' in a variety or combination of ways: as a startlingly eccentric hobby; as a series of unresolved murder mysteries; as the manifestation of one woman's peculiar psychic life; as a lesson in forensics; as a metaphor for the fate of women; as a photographic study.
Robert Gottlieb
Life
Death
You
Woman
Women
Fate
Psychic
Mysteries
Lesson
Approach
Nutshell
Ways
Photographic
Eccentric
Variety
Unresolved
Studies
Study
Combination
Metaphor
Forensics
Unexplained
Hobby
Manifestation
Series
Peculiar
When people talk about conservative government, that's it in a nutshell. We're using taxpayers' money like we would use our own. We're holding in the reins during good times so we're prepared during bad times.
Bill Haslam
Government
Good
People
Money
Conservative
Own
Holding
Conservative Government
Our
Nutshell
Bad
Would
About
Bad Times
Good Times
Like
Talk
Times
Taxpayers
Use
Using
Prepared
Reins
Some people have heard of The Method, which originally goes back to Stanislavski... he gave you six major pointers whereby you became that character and tried to fool your mind psychologically. That's it in a nutshell. Daniel Day Lewis is an example of somebody like that who stays in character between takes.
David Wenham
Day
Character
You
Fool
People
Mind
Some People
Somebody
Example
Gave
Back
Nutshell
Daniel
Tried
Some
Stays
He
Takes
Between
Major
Like
Became
Method
Heard
Goes
Six
Whereby
Psychologically
Which
Your
Who
Originally
Lewis
I consider myself very lucky. I'm known for photographing celebrities, but, in a nutshell, my first love is photography.
Douglas Kirkland
Love
Myself
Photography
Love Is
First
Consider
Nutshell
Photographing
First Love
Known
Very
Celebrities
Lucky