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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Value Object Temptation Measured Ever
The object of this competition is not to be mean to the losers but to find a winner. The process makes you mean because you get frustrated. Simon Cowell
You Competition Winner Find Object Because Makes Losers Get Process Frustrated Mean
I think that most New Yorkers would object to calling me a New Yorker. I didn't grow up here. Sloane Crosley
Me Think Would Object New Most Calling Up Yorker New Yorker New Yorkers Grow Grow Up Here
We think of the noble object for which the professor appears tonight, we may be assured that the Lord will forgive any one who will laugh at the professor. Stephen Leacock
Will Think Assured Laugh Object Noble Lord Forgive Any May Which Who Appears Professor Tonight
I especially object to having my character assassinated by reference to events from my past which bear absolutely no relationship to the question of who the anthrax killer is. Steven Hatfill
Character Relationship Events Past Killer Object Having Bear Absolutely Anthrax Reference Question Which Who
We'd never make Slack an email client, but it's good to support sending emails into it. There's quite a bit of formatting you can do. When I get an email from the outside world that I want to share with team, I cut and paste it into Slack. But really, I should be able to import that email as an object. Stewart Butterfield
Good You World Email Emails Bit Able Object Outside Never Outside World Share Support Import Make Client Paste Get Sending Quite Quite A Bit Want Cut Really Should Team Slack
The message here is you cannot, under any circumstances, throw an object at an official. You just cannot do it. Stu Jackson
You Circumstances Object Throw Message Official Any Any Circumstances Just Cannot Here
People sort of went crazy when 'BTWAM' came out. I'm happy a bunch of people read it. I'm happy it touched so many people. I'm less happy that it became an object for certain folks or was discussed that way. I'm less happy that journalists started scrolling through my kid's Instagram account. Ta-Nehisi Coates
Crazy Happy People Way Kid Out Folks Object Touched Through Instagram Journalists Read Sort Became Came Account Bunch Discussed So Many People Certain Less Many Started
Unlike film and TV, theater is a luxury object, but one that ordinary middle-class people can still afford. Above all, it isn't a mass medium: Live theater is a small-scale, handmade art form. Intimacy is what makes it special. Terry Teachout
Art People Luxury Live Medium Unlike Intimacy TV Object Above Mass Makes Still Art Form Handmade Afford Form Ordinary Theater Special Live Theater Film Film And TV
Our first object is... the obtaining of sovereignty, assured by international law, over a portion of the globe sufficiently large to satisfy our just requirements. Theodor Herzl
Law First Assured Our Object Over Obtaining Globe Sovereignty Just Requirements International Large International Law Satisfy Portion Sufficiently
Parents are perhaps the most common object of resentment, the people who are most frequently blamed for all our failings and failures alike. Theodore Dalrymple
People Parents Our Alike Object Blamed Failings Failures Perhaps Most Frequently Common Who Resentment
The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion. Thomas Babington Macaulay
Truth Alone Object Oratory Persuasion
Religion united its influence with those of loyalty and love, and the order of knighthood, endowed with all the sanctity and religious awe that attended the priesthood, became an object of ambition to the greatest sovereigns. Thomas Bulfinch
Love Loyalty Religion Priesthood Ambition Sanctity Those Religious Object Attended Knighthood Became Greatest Endowed Influence Order United Awe
Above all else stands the burning question of bipartisanship. Whatever else the politicians might say they're about, our news analysts know that this is the true object of the nation's desire, the topic to which those slippery presidential spokesmen need always to be dragged back. Thomas Frank
News Nation Whatever Politicians Analyst Else Back Our Presidential Say Topic Those Slippery Object About Above True Spokesmen Know Always Question Burning Which Might Stands Desire Dragged Need Bipartisanship
What my work is about is, 'Can something that is not an inanimate object be considered valuable?' Tino Sehgal
Work Valuable Considered Object About Something Inanimate
Because of this high status of the object in our culture, something has to be a thing. Live efforts are almost marginal. I think dance, for example, is just as much a thing, and I want for it to have the same status. I don't want it to be the thing that comes in the evening and is, like, the happy music. Tino Sehgal
Music Happy Culture Dance Example Live Think Our High Status Object Something Almost Like For Example Because Efforts Same Just Just As Much Want Happy Music Much Evening Thing Marginal
I don't use any real vintage hardware any longer. That's always been the object as far as gaining control of the studio environment, going back to when I built my first studio, Secret Sound, in New York City. The whole point was to not have to pay studio bills anymore and not be looking at the clock. Todd Rundgren
First Looking Control Pay Back Secret City Object Point Studio Environment Longer New Always Built Sound Real Been Clock York Any Going New York New York City Anymore As Far As Gaining Far Use Bills Whole Vintage Hardware
I had good care going. I had Meredith and the family. And I didn't want to become the object of some kind of pity, most of all. I didn't want to show up on the Internet, 'Tom Brokaw has cancer.' Tom Brokaw
Good Family Cancer Internet Care Become Kind Some Object Had Most Up Going Want Pity Show Tom
I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object. Tori Amos
Women Mind Girl Become Own Else Our Find Object Someone Dirty Subject Tragic Story
Mastered by deadly passions, Rigaud has dug a gulf at your feet; he has laid snares which you could not avoid. He wished to have you as partisans in his revolt; and to succeed in his object, he has employed falsehood and seduction. Toussaint Louverture
You Gulf Seduction Object Could He Wished Feet Employed Mastered Deadly Dug Passions His Falsehood Snare Revolt Laid Which Succeed Your Avoid
Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to look at themselves with a twinkle in their eye. Vidal Sassoon
Work You Wonderful Human Being Better Eye One-On-One Object Feel Look Make Another Human Being Them Themselves Much Breed Twinkle
Many objects of our three-dimensional perceptual world are not only chiral but appear in nature in two versions, related at least ideally, as a chiral object and its mirror image. Vladimir Prelog
Nature World Mirror Related Our Object Three-Dimensional Objects Only Perceptual Ideally Least Versions Many Appear Image Two
And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object. Walter Pater
Art Age Everything Religious Object Impassioned Ardent Pursuit Had Which Century Fifteenth Serious Ad Consecrated
We have to make philosophy itself an object of philosophical concern. Wilhelm Dilthey
Philosophical Philosophy Object Concern Make Itself
Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word. Willard Van Orman Quine
Word Confusion Sign Object Sin Original Original Sin
Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word. Willard Van Orman Quine
Word Object Divorced Becomes Reference Essence Meaning
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