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Mordovian prisoners are afraid of their own shadows. They are completely terrified.
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
Own
Shadows
Terrified
Prisoners
Afraid
The writer interweaves a story with his own doubts, questions, and values. That is art.
Naguib Mahfouz
Art
Values
Own
Writer
His
Questions
Story
Doubts
Each generation wants their own form of entertainment and their own form of storytelling.
Nancy Dubuc
Entertainment
Generation
Own
Form
Wants
Storytelling
Each
Each Generation
Family life is not a computer program that runs on its own; it needs continual input from everyone.
Neil Kurshan
Life
Needs
Family
Own
Everyone
Input
Runs
Computer
Computer Program
Family Life
Program
Weekends are about replenishment and rejuvenation. Time in Wales would definitely be part of my ideal weekend, at my own hotel, set in 72 acres of absolute gorgeousness. I can already feel the air working its magic, with the sea breeze drifting over us.
Neil Morrissey
Time
Own
Air
Definitely
Would
Magic
About
My Own
Drifting
Absolute
Weekend
Weekends
Part
Feel
Hotel
Ideal
Over
Wales
Us
Acres
Working
Breeze
Sea
Set
The thing for me about Ayn Rand is that her philosophy is the only one applicable to the world today - in every sense. If you take her ideas, then take them farther in your own mind, you can find answers to pretty well everything on an individual basis.
Neil Peart
Today
Me
You
World
Mind
Own
Sense
Every
Everything
Rand
Philosophy
Find
Pretty
About
Only
Individual
Take
Ideas
Well
Answers
Them
Then
Your
Farther
Her
Thing
Applicable
Basis
For far too long the world's poorest people have seen no benefit from the vast natural resources in their own backyards. It is time to end the injustice where ordinary people are silent witnesses, left to suffer without basic services, as the profits from their countries' assets are hidden and plundered by corrupt regimes.
Nick Clegg
Time
Injustice
Natural
People
World
Long
Seen
Own
Too
Benefit
Resources
Hidden
Corrupt
Silent
Vast
Countries
Without
Witnesses
Left
End
Where
Ordinary
Regimes
Ordinary People
Far
Natural Resources
Poorest
Suffer
Assets
Basic
Services
Profits
I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I still feel like a visitor in my own country.
Nicolas Cage
Country
Own
Though
Visitor
See
My Own
Feel
Like
Always
Still
America
American
Native
Native Americans
Really
Even
Belonging
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
Nikolai Gogol
Beautiful
Will
Beauty
Own
Think
Come
Always
Accord
Useful
All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They make use of their own tragedies to make a better story... They are terrible people.
Nina Bawden
People
Events
Better
Own
Liars
All Writers
Writers
Make
Terrible
Tragedies
Story
Themselves
Use
Twist
Suit
We don't want to wait on someone to hire us and give us a check. We want to create our own opportunities.
Nipsey Hussle
Opportunities
Wait
Own
Our
Someone
Give
Check
Hire
Want
Us
Create
That's what I was trying to say when we were talking about sound. I think that every person, whether they play music or don't play music, has a sound - their own sound, that thing that you're talking about.
Ornette Coleman
Music
You
Own
Every
Think
Say
About
Talking
Sound
Were
Person
Trying
Whether
Play
Thing
Play Music
You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.
Oscar Peterson
You
Own
Jazz
Others
Back
Must
Only
Know
Instrument
How
Up
Times
Them
Your
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde
World
Own
Books
Immoral
Shame
Calls
Show
You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.
Paddy Chayefsky
You
Age
World
Half
Own
Profit
Pass
Off
Your
Enlightenment
British
We keep score in life because it matters. It counts. It matters. Too many people opt out and never discover their own abilities because they fear failure. They don't understand commitment.
Pat Summitt
Life
Failure
Commitment
People
Fear
Too Many People
Matters
Own
Too
Out
Ability
Never
Counts
Because
Understand
Discover
Score
Many
Keep
Facing your own mortality forces you to re-evaluate your priorities.
Paul Allen
You
Own
Facing
Mortality
Re-Evaluate
Forces
Priorities
Your
Anybody doing philanthropy has to find something that appeals to them from their own personal background or from intellectual curiosity.
Paul Allen
Own
Philanthropy
Background
Find
Something
Doing
Intellectual
Intellectual Curiosity
Curiosity
Personal
Anybody
Them
Appeals
I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets. That kind of spilled out into translation as a way to earn money, pay for food and put bread on the table.
Paul Auster
Work
Food
Money
Own
Translation
Pay
Earn
Sideline
Way
Out
Kind
Spilled
Table
My Own
Poetry
Poets
Put
Contemporary
French
Sort
Always
Bread
Interested
Translating
The awareness of our own strength makes us modest.
Paul Cezanne
Strength
Own
Awareness
Our
Makes
Modest
Us
My own preferred fitness regime is to use my bicycle.
Paul Hollywood
Fitness
Bicycle
Own
My Own
Regime
Preferred
Use
What the Anzac legend did do, by the bravery and sacrifice of our troops, was reinforce our own cultural notions of independence, mateship, and ingenuity. Of resilience and courage in adversity.
Paul Keating
Adversity
Courage
Independence
Sacrifice
Legend
Own
Our
Troops
Cultural
Did
Bravery
Ingenuity
Notions
Reinforce
Resilience
My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of Washington baked bread for George Washington's troops when they crossed the Delaware, and my own father was a slave.
Paul Robeson
Time
Mother
Father
Own
State
Ancestors
Delaware
Born
Crossed
My Own
Troops
Quaker
Baked
George
Bread
Your
Washington
Slave
When I was waiting tables, washing dishes, or mowing lawns for money, I never thought of myself as stuck in some station in life. I was on my own path, my own journey, an American journey where I could think for myself, decide for myself, define happiness for myself.
Paul Ryan
Happiness
Life
Myself
Journey
Waiting
Money
Path
Thought
Own
Think
Define
Station
Tables
Some
My Own
Could
Stuck
Never
American
Where
Dishes
Decide
Washing
A journey awakens all our old fears of danger and risk. Your life is on the line. You are living by your own resources; you have to find your own way and solve every problem on the road.
Paul Theroux
Life
Journey
You
Problem
Old
Fears
Own
Living
Every
Our
Resources
Way
Danger
Find
Solve
Risk
Road
Line
Your
Awakens
I never had confidence - never. The hardest thing to know is your own worth, and it took me years and years to find out what mine is.
Peggy Lipton
Me
Confidence
Worth
Own
Took
Mine
Out
Find
Never
Had
Know
Years
Years And Years
The Hardest Thing
Your
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Thing
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