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I have a beautiful platter of various fruits as my computer screen saver. It's a constant reminder to eat healthy! It helps me to make healthier food choices throughout my day.
Drew Sidora
Beautiful
Food
Day
Me
Healthy
Saver
Constant
Eat
Various
Computer
Throughout
Computer Screen
Reminder
Make
Healthier
Screen
Fruits
Choices
Helps
Platter
The best gift I was ever given was the arts. My mum gave me those on a silver platter. Growing up, her and my grandmother would take me to ballets, classical concerts, even smoky jazz clubs I wasn't supposed to be in!
Jill Scott
Best
Me
Gift
Jazz
Gave
Those
Would
Classical
Silver
Given
Take
Supposed
Concerts
Smoky
Ballets
Up
Arts
Clubs
Grandmother
Even
Growing
Growing Up
Mum
Platter
Ever
Her
I love beauty. But I like the beauty accidentally, not dished up, served up on a platter.
Wole Soyinka
Love
Beauty
Like
Accidentally
Up
Platter
Served
I'd be the biggest hypocrite if I said I really worked very hard for my career, because it was given to me on a silver platter. I can't take any credit.
Fabio Lanzoni
Me
Hypocrite
Silver
Given
Take
Because
Said
Very
Any
Biggest
Worked
Really
Hard
Platter
Credit
Career
If you are an industry kid, the first film is given to you on a platter. However, the pressure and expectations are immense.
Radhika Apte
You
Pressure
First
Kid
Immense
Given
Industry
However
Expectations
Film
Platter
Even if you are born with a silver spoon, you have to work hard. I mean, you could be offered films on a platter, but if you don't get up in the morning and learn your lines, it is not going to work.
Radhika Apte
Work
Morning
You
Work Hard
Films
Born
Silver
Silver Spoon
Could
Spoon
Learn
Lines
Up
Offered
Get
Going
Mean
Your
Hard
Even
Platter
It seems the best approach for any venture is a combo platter - Japan's quality-consciousness paired with America's willingness to experiment and (sometimes) fail.
Daniel H. Pink
Best
Sometimes
Experiment
Approach
Willingness
Seems
Fail
Venture
America
Any
Japan
Platter
Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they had to wait for until they grew up and would understand later.
Allan Bloom
Entertainment
Wait
Parents
Everything
Later
Tell
Would
Entertainment Industry
Silver
Gives
Had
Until
Industry
Understand
Rock
Always
Up
Authority
Children
Grew
Public
Them
Used
Platter
I don't want to take names, but there are some people who get everything served on a platter. This is a movie, this is your role, and you have to do it. Some people have to strive so hard to reach where they have and want to.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
You
People
Some People
Everything
Strive
Some
Take
Names
Reach
Role
Get
Where
Want
Movie
Your
Hard
Who
Platter
Served
I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it.
Holly Near
Day
Struggle
First
Believe
Our
Nirvana
Would
Would-Be
Be The First
Silver
Handed
Us
Keep
Platter
She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry had held the platter tilted as he carried the steak in yesterday. And yet if she had warned him once about that, she had a thousand times!
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Stove
Yesterday
Once
Carried
Thousand
Thousand Times
About
Steak
Had
He
Towards
She
Him
Spots
Tilted
Line
Led
Times
Where
Door
Which
Scrubbing
Warned
Held
Henry
Platter
Grease
Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it.
Katarina Witt
Work
You
Nothing
Silver
Almost
Almost Nothing
Really
Platter
Presented
I wasn't handed college or graduate school or anything else on a silver platter. I had to work very hard, but I did it because I wanted to. That's the real key to happiness. I think unhappy people are those who feel that circumstances are forcing them into a pattern. Happy people are not slaves to the system.
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Happiness
Work
Happy
People
Key
School
Unhappy
College
Forcing
Think
Else
Those
Circumstances
System
Silver
Had
Feel
Because
Real
Handed
Very
Did
Graduate
Graduate School
Wanted
Anything
Anything Else
Pattern
Them
Happy People
Hard
Who
Platter
Slaves