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Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.
John Bruton
History
Peace
Half
Creation
Longest
Since
Half Century
Period
Century
Europe
Enjoyed
Sometimes, instead of purchasing a commodity out and out, people want to buy only the use of it, for a longer or shorter period. The price paid for such temporary use is commonly called hire.
John Buchanan Robinson
Buy
People
Sometimes
Out
Purchasing
Temporary
Only
Price
Instead
Longer
Period
Hire
Commodity
Want
Commonly
Paid
Use
The conventional, and painfully artificial, separation of the human realm from the natural other is bound to perish, albeit over a period of time, until we are obliged to learn how to cultivate our gardens under the most demanding conditions.
John Burnside
Time
Natural
Demanding
Separation
Other
Our
Obliged
Bound
Over
Most
Until
Period
Learn
Perish
How
Cultivate
Conditions
Artificial
Human
Conventional
Realm
Painfully
Gardens
Albeit
When the period arrives - come when it may - that this government will be compelled to resort to internal taxes for its support in time of peace, it will mark one of the most difficult and dangerous stages through which it is destined to pass.
John C. Calhoun
Government
Time
Peace
Dangerous
Will
Difficult
Mark
Resort
Destined
Through
Support
Come
Most
Period
Pass
May
Stages
Which
Taxes
Internal
Compelled
By combining chemical, biochemical and physical techniques, it has thus become possible to investigate the nature of enzymic catalysis in a novel manner, complementary to the other approaches which have developed over the same period.
John Cornforth
Nature
Become
Other
Approaches
Complementary
Possible
Physical
Investigate
Developed
Thus
Over
Combining
Period
Chemical
Same
Which
Manner
Novel
Biochemical
Techniques
'Braveheart' is one of my favorite movies, and to be part of an epic sprawling period film is on my bucket list: something with some grandeur to it, a really awesome score, something that's just kind of moving, you know.
John DeLuca
You
Awesome
Favorite
Favorite Movies
Kind
Some
Something
Bucket
Part
Know
Period
Sprawling
Score
List
Just
Just Kind
Movies
Moving
Epic
Grandeur
Really
Film
I always felt that, through it all, there was a really strong, forward, positive, constructive accomplishment by the American people during that period, if you consider that during the period from 1954 to 1965, this country broke through the caste system.
John Doar
Positive
You
People
Strong
Country
Consider
Broke
System
Caste
Constructive
Through
Period
Felt
Always
Accomplishment
American
American People
Really
Forward
And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I'm doing a clearer representation of the thing that I've been feeling inside me since I was four years old.
John Frusciante
Time
Me
Guitar
Better
Old
Feeling
Guitar Player
Inside
Point
Songwriter
Clearer
Feel
Since
Period
Doing
Been
Years
Led
Gradually
Representation
Being
Where
Working
Whole
Thing
Four
Player
Now the master paid a number of visits to England and, as a Cambridge man, it is a source of pride that he taught there for a longer period than elsewhere in my country.
John G. D. Clark
Man
Pride
Country
Master
Elsewhere
Visits
He
Longer
Period
Cambridge
Source
Than
Taught
Paid
England
Now
Number
Lincoln's removal from New Salem to Springfield and his entrance into a law partnership with Major John T. Stuart begin a distinctively new period in his career.
John George Nicolay
Law
John
Entrance
Stuart
New
Major
Removal
Period
Partnership
Lincoln
His
Salem
Begin
Career
The period in the name - huge mistake, I know. We didn't think about that. We never thought we were going to be written up in magazines. The second we saw it in print, like, what a mistake, man.
John Gourley
Man
Mistake
Thought
Think
Saw
Magazines
About
Never
Written
Name
Like
Know
Period
Print
Were
Huge
Up
Going
In Print
Second
If 'Queen Of Denmark' was about my childhood, then 'Pale Green Ghosts' is definitely about my adolescence, and that period was completely dominated by electronic music.
John Grant
Music
Queen
Ghosts
Definitely
About
Adolescence
Period
Denmark
Dominated
Green
Childhood
Then
Electronic
Electronic Music
Pale
I have learned not to read reviews. Period. And I hate reviewers. All of them, or at least all but two or three. Life is much simpler ignoring reviews and the nasty people who write them. Critics should find meaningful work.
John Grisham
Life
Work
Hate
People
Three
Find
Critics
Write
Simpler
Period
Read
Learned
Least
Nasty
Reviewers
Reviews
Them
Meaningful
Much
Should
Ignoring
Who
Two
I'm a former hippie, so clothes are important to me - your clothes defined you in that period. I guess clothes still defines people. But, I change a lot. I'm in my Brooks Brothers period now.
John Hughes
Me
You
Change
People
Important
Clothes
Guess
Defined
Defines
Brooks
Brothers
Period
Still
Hippie
Lot
Former
Your
Now
It's absolutely absurd to even consider voting on Sunday alcohol sales. I am opposed to alcohol period. It doesn't do anybody any good in the long run. It's a dangerous drug.
John Hunter
Good
Dangerous
Voting
Sunday
Long
Alcohol
Consider
Run
Absolutely
Long Run
Absurd
Period
Am
Opposed
Sales
Any
Anybody
Even
Everything I do and everything Pixar does is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.
John Lasseter
Best
Business
Quality
Simple
Everything
Rule
Period
Does
Pixar
Plan
Based
There was a period of time when they estimated the two biggest stars in Hollywood were Charlie Chaplin and Mickey Mouse.
John Lasseter
Time
Stars
Chaplin
Charlie
Charlie Chaplin
Period
Were
Mickey
Mickey Mouse
Mouse
Biggest
Estimated
Hollywood
Two
I'd love to do some period pieces and some historic work; I just feel like no one's tapped into Latin history and Latin contributions to the making of America, and we've been there over 500 years.
John Leguizamo
Work
Love
History
Latin
Some
Feel
Over
Like
Pieces
Period
Period Pieces
Making
Been
Years
Historic
America
Contributions
Just
I think I was born at a time when an American male had so many advantages and opportunities that weren't available to men before or after, just a very brief period.
John Malkovich
Time
Opportunities
Men
Before
Think
Born
Had
Advantages
Period
Were
Male
Very
American
Just
After
Available
Many
Brief
To me, they are equally important, as they represent a certain period in my life and times. With that in mind, it really is impossible to pick favorites.
John Mayall
Life
Me
Impossible
Mind
My Life
Important
Favorites
Pick
Period
Equally
Times
Represent
Really
Certain
The tea partiers are a great addition. The tea partiers have invigorated a base that has been dormant for a long period of time. We're going to have a broad array of different views in our Republican conference, and I think it might be more interesting than any I've been in in a long time.
John McCain
Time
Great
Long
Long Time
Tea
Think
Addition
Broad
Our
Has-Been
More
Long Period
Period
Array
Been
Than
Conference
Any
Going
Different
Dormant
Republican
Interesting
Might
Views
Base
The Beatles, they brought a whole new dimension to pop music. Of course, the psychedelic period is much more interesting to me, starting with 'Rubber Soul' and on to the 'White Album.' Great, great records. I was such a Beatles fan. I was very sad when they broke up.
John McLaughlin
Sad
Music
Great
Me
Beatles
Soul
White
Dimension
Broke
Brought
More
Records
New
Period
Course
Up
Very
Psychedelic
Fan
Interesting
Much
Pop
Pop Music
Whole
Album
Starting
Rubber
When the scheme for the construction of a railroad from Baltimore to the waters of the Ohio River first began to take form, the United States had barely emerged from the Revolutionary period.
John Moody
Construction
First
Waters
States
Emerged
Scheme
Take
River
Had
Period
Baltimore
Began
Revolutionary
Ohio
Form
Barely
United
Railroad
United States
I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.
John Otway
Everything
About
Through
Wrong
Period
Years
Years Ago
Low
Really
Aspects
Career
Was it proof of madness in the first corps of sea officers to have, at so critical a period, launched out on the ocean with only two armed merchant ships, two armed brigantines, and one armed sloop, to make war against such a power as Great Britain?
John Paul Jones
War
Great
Madness
Power
First
Ocean
Great Britain
Corps
Out
Critical
Proof
Only
Merchant
Armed
Period
Make
Ships
Officers
Against
Sea
Britain
Two
TV directing is fine because you can come in and do a TV show in a relatively short period of time, and that can pay the bills.
John Polson
Time
You
Pay
Relatively
TV
TV Show
Fine
Directing
Come
Period
Because
Short
Short Period
Show
Bills
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