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Well you know, I think a lot of us in marriage know that you play different roles at different times. And Mitt can get very intense, and I can have the ability to kind of talk him off the rails sometimes and say, 'Hey let's look at what is really important and let's do that now.'
Ann Romney
You
Marriage
Sometimes
Important
Think
Hey
Say
Kind
Ability
Know
Look
Talk
Well
Him
Mitt
Lot
Off
Very
Times
Get
Roles
Intense
Different
Us
Really
Different Roles
Different Times
Now
Play
Rails
When I first began to have the initial idea for 'Heartsease,' I just wrote a skeleton story; that is, I started her off as this young, bright 16-year-old and then added the events that occurred and where she and other characters fitted in, even writing 3 different endings, as I was not sure where Mary's story would lead to.
Ann Turner
Writing
Events
First
Young
Other
Added
Characters
Would
Mary
Lead
Idea
Wrote
She
Sure
Occurred
Off
Fitted
Began
Endings
Just
Where
Different
Story
Skeleton
Then
Initial
Even
Bright
Her
Started
I'm not one who can get by on six hours sleep night after night. You can see it on my face and hear it in my voice. When working 14-hour days, I have to go home, go to sleep, and wake up in time for crew call. I hate naps. They throw me off the rest of the day.
Anna Kendrick
Time
Day
Home
Me
You
Hate
Wake Up
Rest
Face
Crew
See
Voice
Throw
Days
Hours
Call
Naps
Go
Go Home
Hear
Off
Wake
Up
Get
Six
After
Working
Who
Night
Sleep
One of the hard things in my life has been balancing my education with my acting career, because I've been acting since the age of seven, on and off, just doing little parts and things. I've always been very keen to stay in school.
Anna Popplewell
Life
Education
Age
School
My Life
Hard Things
On And Off
Seven
Has-Been
Stay
Since
Balancing
Parts
Because
Always
Doing
Been
Off
Very
Just
Little
Acting
Acting Career
Hard
Keen
Things
Career
To see off Corbyn's Labour, we need to start the debate as to how and why a market economy is the way to deliver prosperity, social mobility, fully funded public services, and the means to address their concerns about the environment and social justice.
Anna Soubry
Justice
Prosperity
Debate
Market
Market Economy
Address
Way
See
About
Deliver
Environment
Economy
Concerns
How
Off
Mobility
Labour
Public
Social
Means
Social Justice
Fully
Why
Services
Start
Need
I don't have a high-powered life out of work. I like to go to the country for the weekend with the kids and the dog and play tennis. I am very good at turning off.
Anna Wintour
Life
Work
Good
Dog
Country
Kids
Out
Weekend
Tennis
Like
Am
Go
Off
Very
Turning
Play
My career got off to a very shaky start when I dropped out of school at the age of 18. Despite my lack of academic credentials, I got a job as a fashion assistant at 'Harper's & Queen.'
Anna Wintour
Fashion
Age
Queen
School
Job
Despite
Out
Shaky
Dropped
Academic
Got
Off
Very
Lack
Credentials
Start
Assistant
Career
io9 was the last standalone site that Gawker Media ever launched. It was born at a time when many of the company's other famous sites, from Consumerist and Wonkette to Fleshbot and Idolator, were being sold off or shuttered.
Annalee Newitz
Time
Other
Sold
Born
Were
Off
Site
Sites
Being
Famous
Many
Company
Media
Ever
Last
I'm always a big fan of a big pot of chicken soup. I like to make a big pot of that, and I keep it in my freezer so when I come off the road and I just want to sit in my pajamas on my couch and catch up on the DVR and dig into a nice big bowl of chicken soup. It feeds my soul.
Anne Burrell
Soul
Big
Sit
Nice
Dig
Pot
My Soul
Couch
Road
Catch
Feeds
Come
Like
Freezer
Bowl
Make
Always
Soup
Big Fan
Off
Up
Chicken
Just
Want
Fan
Pajamas
Keep
I am interested in levels of brain discourse. How articulate are the voices in your head? You know, there's a different voice for the phone, and a different voice if you're talking in bed. When you're starting off with a narrator, it's interesting to think, where is their voice coming from, what part of their brain?
Anne Enright
You
Phone
Think
Voice
Voices
Part
Head
Know
Talking
Narrator
Bed
How
Am
Coming
Discourse
Brain
Off
Articulate
Where
Different
Interested
Interesting
Your
Levels
Starting
And for anyone who ever thought that Ellen and I broke it off because of sexuality, you couldn't be more mistaken. And for anyone who thought my mother's prayers had anything to do with me marrying a man, forget it.
Anne Heche
Me
You
Man
Mother
Thought
Ellen
Broke
Marrying
Sexuality
More
Had
Mistaken
Because
Prayers
Off
Forget
Anyone
Anything
Who
Ever
I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start.
Anne McCaffrey
Good
Enough
Would
Through
Writers
New
Readership
Still
Encourage
Off
Get
Electronic
Electronic Media
Media
Publishing
Wide
Start
Need
Poets these days, like artists and composers, have won for themselves almost unlimited freedom. You can pass yourself off as a painter without being able to draw, as a composer without being conscious of key relationships, and as a poet without making yourself familiar with traditional verse forms.
Anne Stevenson
Freedom
You
Yourself
Key
Poet
Relationships
Unlimited
Draw
Able
Composer
Composers
Poets
Almost
Days
Like
Without
Pass
Making
Traditional
Verse
Off
Won
Familiar
Artists
Being
Forms
Themselves
Painter
Conscious
I work hard, and managing an inventory-based business can be extremely stressful. The upside is that, as long as I get my job done, I can take time off pretty much any time I want.
Anne Taintor
Work
Time
Business
Work Hard
Job
Long
Extremely
Pretty
Take
Off
Get
Any
Done
Managing
Want
Upside
Much
Hard
Stressful
I remember leaving the hospital - thinking, 'Wait, are they going to let me just walk off with him? I don't know beans about babies! I don't have a license to do this.' We're just amateurs.
Anne Tyler
Me
Remember
Wait
Walk
Thinking
Babies
License
About
Beans
Hospital
Know
Him
Amateur
Leaving
Off
Going
Just
When I graduated from college in 1996 and the Internet was taking off, I remember this feeling that there was an open range where anything could be built.
Anne Wojcicki
Remember
Internet
College
Feeling
Range
Could
Open
Taking
Built
Off
Graduated
Where
Anything
I remember hearing someone say that good acting is more about taking off a mask than putting one on, and in movie acting, certainly that's true. With the camera so close, you can see right down into your soul, hopefully. So being able to do that in a way is terrifying, and in another way, truly liberating. And I like that about it.
Annette Bening
Good
You
Soul
Remember
Mask
Down
Way
Liberating
Say
Hopefully
See
Able
About
Someone
More
Taking
True
Putting
Like
Another
Terrifying
Another Way
Camera
Truly
Hearing
Off
Close
Than
Being
Movie
Good Acting
Acting
Your
Certainly
Right
I want to touch the world through my performances on screen but also off screen.
Annie Ilonzeh
World
On-Screen
Touch
Through
Performance
Also
Off
Screen
Want
If I set off to do something, why not do it properly? Otherwise, what's the point?
Anouska Hempel
Otherwise
Something
Properly
Point
Off
Why
Why Not
Set
One minute, you're dropping your teenage son off to a festival, and the next, you're changing a nappy, but I love the versatility and challenge of being a father.
Ant Middleton
Love
You
Son
Challenge
Father
Changing
Teenage
One Minute
Minute
Dropping
Versatility
Off
Festival
Being
Next
Your
What it was at the time was literally a plea for, to get the pressure off for a while, to give her space to breathe. She was very unhappy. She was feeling pretty claustrophobic.
Anthony Holden
Time
Space
Unhappy
Pressure
Feeling
Plea
Pretty
Give
Claustrophobic
She
Off
Very
Get
Literally
While
Breathe
Her
When you are caught with a big shot, you don't really feel it. It's like being in a car crash, and maybe your arm has been ripped off... it is only when you look down at it that you realise it has happened.
Anthony Joshua
You
Car
Big
Down
Has-Been
Ripped
Only
Feel
Arm
Like
Look
Caught
Been
Off
Big Shot
Maybe
Being
Happened
Crash
Realise
Shot
Really
Your
Cut your arms and legs off, and you're left with a trunk, which you need to be as strong as possible. It's easier to push over someone who is tall and skinny than someone short and stocky. That's why we work everything from the calves to the neck.
Anthony Joshua
Work
You
Strong
Everything
Easier
Possible
Someone
Push
Over
Arms
Tall
Off
Trunk
Left
Than
Short
Legs
Which
Cut
Your
Skinny
Who
Why
Neck
Need
Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he is on. But he also has a very intellectual side, and he's a really nice human being. We actually become good friends.
Anthony LaPaglia
Funny
Good
Human Being
Become
Nice
Good Friends
Side
Martin
He
Come
Most
Steve
Steve Martin
Also
Equally
Well-Read
Intellectual
Off
Friends
Very
Intelligent
Human
Screen
Being
Human Beings
Really
Across
Beings
Ever
Actually
Thierry Henry is Thierry Henry. I still have everything to prove. By continuing to work, I will try to reach his level, but I am still very far off.
Anthony Martial
Work
Try
Will
Everything
Reach
Am
Still
Prove
Continuing
His
Off
Very
Far
Henry
Level
We've seen other Internet people go to TV, and it's bad because they take two months off to make a pilot, and their viewers have forgotten about them when they come back.
Anthony Padilla
People
Pilot
Internet
Seen
Other
Back
Months
TV
Bad
About
Take
Come
Make
Because
Go
Off
Forgotten
Them
Viewers
Two
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