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I am going to have to stick to the script. If I muck around with the words it will defeat the object. Clive Anderson

Words Will Defeat Object Stick Around Am Going Script

I'll make a general comment about this whole dependence on 'celebrities.' I object to this situation as it is right now, where they have inadvertently or manipulatively become the spokespeople for the African continent. Dambisa Moyo

Become Situation Object About General Make Continent Comment Celebrities Dependence African Where Inadvertently Whole Now Right

When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London. You can't sign them in the usual way because they'd end up getting ripped off, which would defeat the object of setting up a label like this. Damon Albarn

You Business Defeat Setting Way Sign Would London Object Ripped Someone Like Because Deal Sahara Doing Off Label End Up Very Southern Than Getting Different Which Them Usual Different Way

I realized there might be monetary or financial reasons to jump in and write a 'Winter's Bone Retriumphs' or something, and nobody would object to me doing that in publishing. But it would be a waste of my time, and they always take a little longer than you thought they would take. Daniel Woodrell

Time Me You Winter Financial Thought Bone Would Would-Be Object Something My Time Write Take Nobody Longer Always Doing Jump Than Little Might Realized Reasons Waste Monetary Publishing

You know, we were worried that in the UK, there's no anarchy on kids TV. When we grew up kids TV was very anarchic and it was about stuff that your parents would probably object to, if they got to object. And it's gotten very safe. Dave Rowntree

We tend to mistake music for the physical object. David Byrne

Music Mistake Physical Object Tend

Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make. Debra Winger

When asked what he was fighting for, General Washington, in writing to General Thomas, said the object was 'neither glory nor extent of territory, but a defense of all that is dear and valuable in life.' He must have been an umpire. That's what umpiring is about. Doug Harvey

Once a teen has been identified as part of the 'target market,' he knows he's done for. The object of the game is to confound the marketers, and keep one's own, authentic culture from showing up at the shopping mall as a prepackaged corporate product. Douglas Rushkoff

Game Culture Shopping Own Teen Market Corporate Once Marketers Has-Been Object He Part Identified Knows Been Mall Up Target Authentic Done Confound Product Showing Showing Up Keep

To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of possible cognitive processes by virtue of which the object and the truths about it would be given to any cognitive subject. Edmund Husserl

Together Unity Object Followed Similar Something True Make Make Up Courses Still Continuous Up Same Which Manifold Consciousness

Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted. Erich Fromm

Love Man Love Is World Must Embrace Object Objects Restriction Faculty Human Just Which Confronted Reason Orientation Whole Incompatible

I wanted nothing else than to make the object as perfect as possible. Erno Rubik

Nothing Else Possible Object Perfect Make Than Wanted

The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and symbolizing our deepest possibilities. Eugene Kennedy

Religion Understanding Imagination Our Possibilities Object Inexhaustible Deep Deepest

The Japanese bureaucracy is unique. It is also very powerful, although it is now the object of so much criticism. Many of Japan's brightest made it a pillar of strength and continuity. F. Sionil Jose

Strength Made Criticism Object Powerful Also Although Pillar Continuity Very Bureaucracy Japan Japanese Much Many Unique Now Brightest

The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages. Ferdinand de Saussure

History Business Will Few Possible Object Only Study Trace Known Scientific Limited Very Task The History Of Languages Naturally Extent

I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be. Franz Boas

Mind Whatever Kind Slogans Object Intended May Teaching

In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first... The first object of any good system must be that of developing first class men. Frederick W. Taylor

Future Good Class Man Men First Past System Has-Been Must Object Developing First Class Been Any In The Past

Most architects think in drawings, or did think in drawings; today, they think on the computer monitor. I always tried to think three dimensionally. The interior eye of the brain should be not flat but three dimensional so that everything is an object in space. We are not living in a two-dimensional world. Frei Otto

Today Interior World Space Three Living Think Everything Drawings Eye Tried Object Three-Dimensional Architects Computer Most Always Brain Did Flat Should Monitor Two-Dimensional

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object. Gabriel Marcel

Science Adequate Exact Object Method Up Measures Extent

Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books. Gaston Bachelard

Lover Imagination Books Object Writer Aesthetic Offered Literary

I remember being interviewed about my first novel, 'The Colour of Memory.' They kept using the expression 'your first novel,' and I said, 'No, I object to that phrase, because this is it for me.' Geoff Dyer

Me Memory Remember First Phrase Object About Colour Because Said Being Your Using Novel Expression Kept

But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and searched for music, and destiny turned me into the object of my hunt. The circumstances of life became my 'antlers' and prevented me from returning home. Georg Solti

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