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Before we really started writing our own songs in the James Gang, we'd play covers, and then, in the middle of them, we'd go for a jam for four or five minutes. At some point, we had six or seven of those sections, and we didn't need to cover other people's songs anymore.
Joe Walsh
People
Writing
Before
Own
Other
Our
Seven
Those
Sections
Some
Minutes
Point
Had
Songs
Go
Cover
Covers
Five
Six
Middle
Jam
Anymore
James
Them
Then
Really
Gang
Play
Four
Started
Need
I consider all drama to be the opportunity to see the world from another person's point of view. That seems to be the point of drama, really. And thereby to encourage understanding and even love.
Joe Wright
Love
World
Opportunity
Understanding
Drama
Consider
See
Seems
Point
Point Of View
Another
Encourage
Person
Really
View
Thereby
Even
Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it.
Joel Osteen
You
Sit
Living
Back
Point
Accept
Doing
Accustomed
Being
Less
Grow
Eventually
I could get my camera and point it at two people and not point it at the homeless third person to the right of the frame, or not include the murder that's going on to the left of the frame.
Joel Sternfeld
People
Frame
Point
Could
Camera
Left
Person
Get
Going
Include
Homeless
Right
Two
Third
Two People
At this point, I wouldn't be able to digest meat, and I don't like eating things with faces.
Joely Fisher
Digest
Able
Eating
Faces
Point
Like
Meat
Things
Physical nature lies at our feet shackled with a hundred chains. What of the control of human nature? Do not point to the triumphs of psychiatry, social services or the war against crime. Domination of human nature can only mean the domination of every man by himself.
Johan Huizinga
War
Nature
Man
Crime
Control
Human Nature
Every
Our
Hundred
Lies
Physical
Shackled
Triumphs
Only
Point
Feet
Himself
Domination
Human
Psychiatry
Against
Mean
Social
Chains
Services
Every Man
I love hard political debate and I love beating somebody on a political point but what I'm more frustrated by is the politics where you play the man not the politics.
Johann Lamont
Love
Politics
You
Man
Political
Debate
Somebody
More
Point
Beating
Political Debate
Where
Frustrated
Hard
Play
I was a decent 800 m. runner, not 400 - and I'm actually really proud of this: I beat the girls and the boys to win my school 800, so it was a big deal at the time; I was about 11. Then I won the district and made it to state, but I just never went, because I was training, and tennis was a big part of my life at that point.
Johanna Konta
Life
Time
Training
Win
School
Made
Girl
My Life
Big
State
Runner
District
About
Point
Beat
Never
Tennis
Part
Because
Deal
Boy
Proud
Big Deal
Won
Big Part
Just
Decent
Then
Really
Actually
It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource.
John Anderson
Environmental
Me
You
Wealth
Better
Will
Think
Resource
Would
Outcomes
Properly
More
Only
Point
Through
Make
Accept
Issues
However
Up
Get
Anyone
Available
Worked
Create
Chance
Set
Look there are going to be, there are already adjustment processes in place but the point is that you'll actually make them work and get satisfactory outcomes if there's decent burden sharing along the way. If there's, if you like a proper transitional assistance.
John Anderson
Work
You
Burden
Way
Adjustment
Outcomes
Proper
Point
Sharing
Along
Like
Look
Make
Get
Going
Decent
Place
Processes
Them
Transitional
Satisfactory
Actually
Assistance
The point of an experiment is not to arrive at a predetermined end point, to prove or disprove anything, but to deliver a poem that reveals much about the process taken.
John Barton
Experiment
About
Poem
Point
Deliver
Taken
Reveals
Prove
Arrive
End
Predetermined
Anything
Process
Much
Disprove
Ideally, content should be shared, mixed, mashed, and reposted - it wants to flow through the Internet like water. This was the point of RSS, after all - a technology that has actually been declared dead more often than the lowly display banner.
John Battelle
Technology
Water
Internet
More
Point
Through
Shared
Like
Ideally
Dead
Content
Mixed
Been
Than
Often
After
Banner
Wants
Should
Lowly
Display
Actually
Flow
In drawing after drawing, pastel after pastel, painting after painting, the contours of Degas's dancing figures become, at a certain point, darkly insistent, tangled and dusky. It may be around an elbow, a heel, an armpit, a calf muscle, the nape of a neck.
John Berger
Become
Painting
Dancing
Drawing
Insistent
Point
Calf
Around
Tangled
May
After
Elbow
Heel
Certain
Certain Point
Figures
Muscle
Neck
The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.
John Berryman
Business
Will
Extremely
Worst
Possible
Point
He
Him
Artist
Ordeal
Which
Who
Lucky
Actually
Presented
We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs.
John Bonham
Home
Tired
Writing
Before
Months
Everywhere
Spent
Would
Point
Could
Had
Songs
Got
Go
Were
Been
Offers
Done
Six
Break
Them
Stale
Worked
Hard
Needed
The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!
John Bruton
Time
Me
Financial
Will
Long
Too
Market
Sole
Financial Services
Reliance
Solutions
Horizon
Point
Wrong
Perhaps
Industry
Prove
May
Services
What's so interesting about 'Point Break' to me is that it's a study of testosterone and adrenaline by a woman. That's why it's little more interesting than it should be.
John C. McGinley
Me
Woman
About
More
Point
Adrenaline
Study
Testosterone
Than
Break
Interesting
Little
Should
Why
Actually, acting turned out to be the perfect job for me, because I had a lot of different interests. I thought about being a priest at one point. I thought about being a teacher. I thought about being a lawyer. But I think acting is probably the best job for me.
John C. Reilly
Teacher
Best
Me
Job
Thought
Lawyer
Think
Out
About
Perfect
Point
Perfect Job
Had
Priest
Because
Lot
Being
Different
Turned
Interests
Acting
Actually
I remember being afraid of doing drag when I was younger because I didn't really like my feminine side - most gay guys at some point are told that that's the worst part of you, so that becomes a negative thing.
John Cameron Mitchell
Gay
You
Remember
Negative
Side
Worst
Some
Guys
Point
Part
Like
Most
Because
Becomes
Feminine
Doing
Afraid
Being
Being Afraid
Younger
Really
Thing
Drag
Because of the nature of Moore's law, anything that an extremely clever graphics programmer can do at one point can be replicated by a merely competent programmer some number of years later.
John Carmack
Nature
Law
Clever
Later
Extremely
Moore
Some
Point
Merely
Because
Years
Anything
Graphics
Competent
Number
Programmer
Obviously, virtual reality is where I've placed my bet about the future and where the excitement is going. At this point, I could say it's almost a lock. It's going to be magical - it is magical - and great things are coming from that. Along the way, I was focused on the first-person shooters. I said we should go do something on mobile.
John Carmack
Future
Great
Reality
Great Things
Virtual
Virtual Reality
Way
Say
Lock
Focused
Bet
About
Magical
Something
Point
Could
Excitement
Almost
Along
Obviously
First-Person
Said
Coming
Go
Mobile
Going
Where
Placed
Should
Things
If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.
John Cleese
Truth
Me
You
Better
Laugh
Laughing
More
Point
Open
Particular
Like
Ideas
Make
Makes
Get
Acknowledge
Which
Persuade
I think the challenge for all technology companies is to modify what they're doing to be what the market needs at that point.
John Collison
Needs
Technology
Challenge
Think
Market
Point
Doing
Modify
Companies
Technology Companies
In the context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and a still-stagnant economy, President Barack Obama faces two important questions on energy transmission: a decision on the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline and the question of increasing American natural gas exports. These are choices that will resonate from Crimea to Cove Point.
John Delaney
Construction
Natural
Decision
Resonate
Will
Important
Energy
Increasing
President
President Barack Obama
Keystone
Ukraine
Obama
Russia
Faces
Invasion
Point
Economy
Important Questions
Context
Question
Questions
Pipeline
American
Oil
Barack
Barack Obama
Natural Gas
Choices
Transmission
Exports
Gas
Two
The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.
John Desmond Bernal
Animal
Mind
Before
Imagination
Our
Intricate
Evolved
Must
Exceed
Point
Point Of View
Observing
Always
Human
Human Body
Them
Body
View
Human Mind
Company
Connections
In the modern presidency, the Chief Executive is expected to respond to anxious national moments with words that stabilize the country. President Trump chose a different route. He did not give a stirring speech of unity or create a national gathering point around common ideals. He spent his passion on other things.
John Dickerson
Words
Passion
Country
National
Unity
Gathering
Other
Presidency
President
President Trump
Spent
Respond
Give
Point
He
Ideals
Executive
Around
His
Trump
Stirring
Chief
Chief Executive
Expected
Did
Anxious
Modern
Stabilize
Common
Different
Create
Moments
Chose
Route
Things
Speech
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