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Zizou is a phenomenon. It is an honour to share the same midfield as him. But he thinks the same about me. Edgar Davids

Me Honour About Share He Him Same Midfield Thinks Phenomenon

It's a little-appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make light. I've spent most of my career studying this phenomenon called bioluminescence. I study it because I think understanding it is critical to understanding life in the ocean where most bioluminescence occurs. Edith Widder

Life Light Animals Understanding Ocean Think Our Spent Critical Fact Study Studying Most Make Because Occurs Where Career Phenomenon

There is no doubt that there is a very strange phenomenon called the 'State Comptroller.' Ehud Olmert

Strange Doubt State No Doubt Very Phenomenon

I don't see kids with Palm Pilots. They are not common on college campuses, except among professors. Gen Xers don't need them. They are a phenomenon of the 50-something who can't remember if his broker's number ends in 1137 or 3317. Elliott Abrams

The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothingness without release. Emil Cioran

Nothingness Release Catastrophic Disaster Most Without Capital Phenomenon

It seems to me that for Darwin the pulsing of evolutionary rates was a strictly vertical phenomenon. Ernst Mayr

Me Strictly Evolutionary Darwin Seems Rates Vertical Phenomenon

It's about process, the process of growth. It seems to me in my own life - and other minds throughout history have also observed this phenomenon - that growth seems to move in two directions at the same time. Esperanza Spalding

Even though disciplined sleeping habits and the adrenalin of live radio ensures that we are very awake while on duty, there is evidence of a phenomenon called circadian desynchronosis which causes one's brain to function slowly at those times of day when it thinks it should be asleep, regardless how wide awake the body is. Evan Davis

Day Duty Live Sleeping Evidence Those Though Slowly Adrenalin Habits Disciplined How Causes Brain Very Times Regardless Which While Asleep Should Body Radio Awake Even Function Wide Wide Awake Thinks Phenomenon

There are a whole host of psychological phenomenon humans have developed to protect ourselves from the sting of failure, from holding ourselves less accountable for our failures than we do other people, to letting our fear paralyze us and keep us from even trying. Fabrizio Moreira

Failure People Fear Holding Other Our Ourselves Paralyze Host Developed Failures Protect Sting Accountable Than Trying Psychological Us Less Whole Even Keep Letting Humans Phenomenon

The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception. Franz Grillparzer

Rule Only Exception Individual Partly Educated Uneducated Person Phenomenon

You know what Americans are really sensitive to? Issues of fairness. I think this is a modern phenomenon, born of the civil rights movement. Once you convince Americans that something is basically unfair, you've got a winning cause. Gail Collins

You Rights Cause Unfair Think Once Rights Movement Civil Born Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Something Winning Know Fairness Got Issues American Modern Movement Sensitive Really Convince Basically Phenomenon

And of course I've got kids of my own now, and they love me being in the Harry Potter films. I'm now part of a phenomenon. You become incredibly cool to your kids, and you get a young fan base. So you became the cool dad at school. You're suddenly hip. Gary Oldman

Love Me You Love Me School Become Own Young Films Incredibly Harry Harry Potter Kids My Own Potter Part Course Became Got Hip Get Being Fan Fan Base Your Cool Dad Base Suddenly Now Phenomenon

Something that can be so vital at one point can be inconsequential at another. I'm just intrigued by that phenomenon. George C. Wolfe

Intrigued Vital Something Point Another Just Inconsequential Phenomenon

I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it. George Takei

Thought About Very Convention Flattering Extent Phenomenon

Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind that finds its cause wherever life is governed by production quotas. Gunter Grass

Life Class Cause Mind Become Earner State Melancholy Finds Exception Individual Mass Wage Governed Privilege Wherever Production Phenomenon

To say that Jimmy Carter does not understand politics or is not a good politician denies the phenomenon by which he got to the White House. He is without question the best politician, when he's working at it, of anybody I have ever seen. Hamilton Jordan

Politics Best Good Seen Politician White White House Jimmy Jimmy Carter Say Carter He House Without Understand Does Got Denies Question Anybody Which Working Ever Phenomenon

Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. Hannah Arendt

Life Entertainment Culture People World Relates Objects Phenomenon

It is a common phenomenon that just the prettiest girls find it so difficult to get a man. Heinrich Heine

Man Girl Difficult Find Prettiest Get Just Common Phenomenon

If that enabled us to predict the succeeding situation with the same approximation, that is all we require, and we should say that the phenomenon had been predicted, that it is governed by the laws. Henri Poincare

Situation Predict Say Approximation Laws Had Governed Been Same Predicted Succeeding Us Require Should Phenomenon

It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; also lack of appetite has always been regarded as an undesirable phenomenon, from which one might conclude that appetite is essentially linked with the process of digestion. Ivan Pavlov

Food Man Water Long Mouth Digestion Sight Hungry Also Known Sure Makes Conclude Always Been Undesirable Linked Tasty Lack Essentially Regarded Process Which Might Appetite Phenomenon

I'm friends with a lot of Brits, and they tell me when they're over here what a huge phenomenon 'The Wire' has become. Some things just attain critical mass after they're already dead and buried, and I don't know why it was the case with 'The Wire'. James Ransone

Me Become Brits Tell Critical Critical Mass Some Some Things Case Attain Wire Mass Over Know Dead Lot Huge Friends Just Buried After Why Things Here Phenomenon

To the stern student of affairs, Beirut is a phenomenon, beguiling perhaps, but quite, quite impossible. Jan Morris

Impossible Student Stern Perhaps Affairs Quite Beirut Phenomenon

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