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I was quite naughty at school. I was always in the back of the class messing about with the Bunsen burner rather than paying attention.
Jim Sturgess
Class
School
Naughty
Back
About
Rather
Attention
Messing
Always
Than
Quite
Burner
Paying
My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.
Joe Biden
Money
Law
School
Recollection
Law School
Go
Any
Confirm
Paying
Recall
The full retirement age is 67 and the lifespan is 80, so when they first conceived Social Security, they didn't think they were going to be paying benefits for 13-15 years. That's one of the reasons why this pyramid scheme isn't working.
Joe Heck
Age
Benefits
First
Think
Security
Scheme
Retirement
Retirement Age
Pyramid
Conceived
Were
Years
Going
Social
Working
Full
Paying
Reasons
Social Security
Why
Everybody gets ticked off about GE paying no taxes. Look, we have a complicated, convoluted tax system. And only big corporations and wealthy individuals like Warren Buffett can take advantage of it. We need to simplify and flatten the code, get rid of all the loopholes.
Joe J. Walsh
Complicated
Take Advantage
Big
Everybody
Corporations
System
GE
Wealthy
About
Only
Take
Simplify
Advantage
Individuals
Like
Ticked
Look
Loopholes
Big Corporations
Off
Get
Gets
Tax
Flatten
Tax System
Taxes
Convoluted
Paying
Warren
Rid
Warren Buffett
Code
Need
We are, in many respects, in a moral and spiritual free-fall in our country, and we are paying a terrible price.
Joel C. Rosenberg
Spiritual
Country
Our
Respects
Moral
Price
Terrible
Paying
Many
Many Respects
I'm starting to figure it out - figure out my spots, where I should be on the court, where I'm most effective, and how I handle double teams - and it's paying off.
Joel Embiid
Out
Most
Court
Spots
How
Off
Effective
Handle
Where
Double
Should
Paying
Figure
Teams
Starting
Brand marketers don't believe that ad-tech companies view brands as true partners. Ad-tech companies think brand marketers are paying attention to the wrong things. And publishers, with a few important exceptions, feel taken advantage of by everyone.
John Battelle
Important
Few
Believe
Think
Everyone
Marketers
Exceptions
Taken
Wrong
True
Advantage
Attention
Feel
Wrong Things
Partners
Brand
Brands
View
Paying
Companies
Publishers
Things
I was not paying attention during physics in high school; I was wondering if I was going to be cast in 'Pippin.'
John Benjamin Hickey
Physics
School
High
High School
Cast
Attention
Wondering
Going
Paying
I don't like paying too much for anything or wasting it. I think that I'm more of a balanced individual rather than a dichotomy.
John Caudwell
Too Much
Think
Too
Rather
More
Individual
Like
Balanced
Dichotomy
Than
Anything
Much
Paying
Wasting
Auctomatic was a compressed start-up experience, going from start to launch to acquisition in under a year. We spent a long time building the product before getting our first customer, whereas with Stripe we made sure we had paying customers from the very start.
John Collison
Time
Experience
Made
Long
Long Time
First
Building
Year
Before
Our
Spent
Stripe
Launch
Had
Sure
Very
Getting
Going
Whereas
Customer
Customers
Acquisition
Product
Paying
Start
Start-Up
Nothing irritates me more than going to see an artist and paying all this money and then have them rant about very specific political opinions.
John Corabi
Me
Money
Political
Nothing
Rant
See
About
More
Opinions
Very
Than
Artist
Going
Irritates
Them
Then
Paying
Specific
I was a pretty disruptive student in class in school. I had a hard time paying attention. I had what they call A.D.D. now, back then I was just a hyper kid.
John Corbett
Time
Class
School
Back
Kid
Pretty
Hyper
Student
Had
Attention
Call
Just
Then
Hard
Paying
Hard Time
Now
Disruptive
Quite often I can be in a bookshop, standing beneath a great big picture of myself and paying for a book with a credit card clearly marked John Grisham, yet no one recognises me. I often say I'm a famous author in a country where no one reads.
John Grisham
Myself
Great
Me
Book
Picture
Country
Big
Beneath
Marked
Say
Recognises
John
John Grisham
No-One
Clearly
Reads
Author
Big Picture
Quite
Often
Famous
Where
Paying
Standing
Credit
Card
Credit Card
Too often, low-income Americans must choose between paying for medicine and having their heat shut off.
John Hickenlooper
Medicine
Too
Must
Having
Between
Off
American
Heat
Often
Low-Income
Choose
Paying
Shut
One's ability to enter into thousands of lawsuits as a tool for success, or to use bankruptcy to avoid paying your former employees and vendors, have little relevance when trying to create good government.
John Hickenlooper
Success
Government
Good
Employees
Tool
Enter
Relevance
Thousands
Ability
Lawsuits
Vendors
Trying
Bankruptcy
Former
Little
Create
Use
Your
Paying
Avoid
Good Government
It's not Apple's fault that they're seeking to avoid paying taxes. They're not lying, cheating or stealing. They're following the rules that were created by governments. If the government doesn't like the rules, they can change them.
John Mackey
Government
Change
Fault
Cheating
Lying
Rules
Seeking
Following
Stealing
Like
Were
Governments
Them
Taxes
Created
Paying
Avoid
Apple
It seems like the richer you are, the more chance you have of paying less tax.
John McEnroe
You
Seems
More
Like
Tax
Richer
Paying
Less
Chance
Under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878, which might well have been called the 'Dust and Ashes Act,' any citizen of the United States could take up one hundred and sixty acres of timber land and, by paying two dollars and a half an acre for it, obtain title.
John Muir
Citizen
Half
Dust
Hundred
One Act
States
Could
Take
Obtain
Well
Timber
Been
Dollars
Up
Stone
Any
Sixty
Which
Title
Ashes
Land
Might
Acre
Acres
Act
Paying
United
United States
Two
Paying extra for prime placement can often pay off.
John Quelch
Pay
Extra
Prime
Off
Often
Placement
Paying
The way that customers pay businesses is constantly evolving. Instead of paying with paper, like cash and checks, businesses are expected to accept a variety of payment methods ranging from credit cards to digital payments.
John Rampton
Digital
Pay
Way
Paper
Evolving
Constantly
Cash
Variety
Instead
Checks
Like
Accept
Methods
Expected
Customers
Paying
Payment
Payments
Businesses
Credit
Credit Cards
Cards
This war so far has cost us $125 billion and counting, because largely we decided to do it on our own, with only the United Kingdom as a paying, fully participating partner.
John Spratt
War
Partner
Own
Our
Kingdom
Cost
Only
Counting
Participating
Because
Decided
Far
Us
Paying
Billion
Fully
United
United Kingdom
Largely
But what shouldn't happen is, you shouldn't have the taxpayers from states that are managing their situations well paying for those states that are not.
John Thune
You
States
Those
Well
Managing
Situations
Happen
Taxpayers
Paying
Usually during the regular season, if you're starting pitcher, you're kind of walking back and forth from the clubhouse to the dugout and not really paying attention to what's going on.
Jon Lester
You
Back
Kind
Attention
Dugout
Walking
Going
Pitcher
Clubhouse
Forth
Really
Regular
Regular Season
Paying
Season
Starting
I fail to understand how you can justify a poll tax on the entire population, yet exclude a significant proportion of that population from programmes that this tax is paying for.
Jonathan Dimbleby
You
Programmes
Significant
Entire
Proportion
Fail
Exclude
Understand
How
Poll
Tax
Justify
Paying
Population
Consumers are going to have get used to eating less meat - to paying more for better quality meat and eating significantly less of it.
Jonathan Safran Foer
Quality
Better
Eating
More
Better Quality
Consumers
Get
Going
Used
Paying
Less
Meat
It sounds so incredibly selfish, but you just can't earn the same money doing theater as you can doing television and film. I know that's awful, but you get a mortgage and a family, and suddenly, paying that seems quite important.
Jonny Lee Miller
Family
You
Selfish
Money
Important
Earn
Incredibly
Television
Seems
Mortgage
Know
Doing
Sounds
Get
Same
Quite
Just
Theater
Paying
Suddenly
Film
Awful
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