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If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles. Doug Larson

Life People Important Important Things Poles Concentrated Fishing Shortage Really Things

Everything about me is a contradiction, and so is everything about everybody else. We are made out of oppositions; we live between two poles. There's a philistine and an aesthete in all of us, and a murderer and a saint. You don't reconcile the poles. You just recognize them. Orson Welles

People didn't suddenly wake up one morning and unanimously say 'I'm fed up with midbudget dramas. I'm only going to see action tent poles from now on!' Alison Owen

Morning People Wake Up Action Dramas Say One Morning Unanimously See Only Fed Fed Up Tent Poles Wake Up Going Suddenly Now

Fartlek, or speed play, is variable-pace running that emphasizes creativity. During a 30-minute run, choose objects to run to - telephone poles, trees, buildings, other runners, whatever. Make choices that mark off different distances, so your pickups vary in length from 15 to 90 seconds, and modify your pace to match the distance. Don Kardong

Creativity Whatever Speed Other Trees Mark Seconds Distance Distances Telephone Run Runners Running Objects Vary Poles Make Match Buildings Off Different Pace Length Modify Choices Your Choose Play

Poles must understand history but we must also overcome it if it is obstructing our contemporary goals. Donald Tusk

History Overcome Goals Our Must Poles Obstructing Contemporary Also Understand

The Haisla named this point Obela. Not so long ago, the bay was lined with longhouses and canoes, totem poles and fishing gear. The reserve was once a winter village, a place to celebrate the sacred season, when memories passed in dance and song and stories from one generation to the next with great feasts called potlatches. Eden Robinson

Great Memories Winter Celebrate Generation Song Dance Long Once Bay Gear Totem Feast Point Sacred Named Poles Passed Fishing Lined Stories Place Next Village Reserve Season

Our experiences of the Solstice depends entirely upon where we are when it occurs. Neither Solstice encompasses everyone. Neither can. The Solstices stand forever opposed, literally at the two poles of our Earth and experiences. Gary Zukav

Everyone Our Earth Neither Entirely Poles Occurs Opposed Forever Depends Where Experiences Literally Stand Two

There are amateurs who have seen that one of Uranus' poles is brighter than the other, or who have seen cloud formations on the planet. For all we know, interesting things are happening there all the time. Heidi Hammel

Time Seen Cloud Other Poles Know Amateur Than Happening Interesting Interesting Things Planet Who Brighter Things

In ultralight backpacking, modified gear pieces come into play, like a tent you hoist with your trekking poles. Jay Duplass

You Gear Tent Poles Come Like Pieces Modified Your Play

What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical traditions are losing their attraction. Jean-Francois Lyotard

Losing Old New Poles Institutions Parties Attraction Traditions Historical Professions

That literary-popular distinction is, in my view, vastly overstated. At the far poles there are clearly books that are purely commercial and purely literary, written for audiences that want to see the same thing enacted over and over and over again. But the middle is where most people read and most people write. Justin Cronin

People Same Thing Books Distinction See Purely Vastly Write Written Clearly Over Poles Most Read Audiences Overstated Commercial Same Middle Where Want Literary Again Far View Thing

My observation is that after one hundred and twenty years of modernisation since the opening of the country, present-day Japan is split between two opposite poles of ambiguity. Kenzaburo Oe

Country Hundred Split Observation Between Since Opening Poles Opposite Years Ambiguity After Japan Twenty Present-Day Two

Poles finished communism, and Great Britain profited significantly from this. Lech Walesa

Great Communism Finished Great Britain Poles Britain

I'm very interested in the distance and the space between those two poles: very concrete, song-based stuff on the one hand and very improvisational, abstract stuff on the other. I don't see any reason music should exclude one or the other, and I think the pairing of them together makes for very interesting music in a lot of ways. Lee Ranaldo

Music Together Space Think Other Distance Ways Those See Abstract Exclude Between Stuff Poles Makes Concrete Hand Lot Very Improvisational Any Interested Interesting Them Should Reason Two

We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface. Nicolaus Copernicus

Earth Between Bounded Poles Surface Enclosed Regard Certainty

Poland in the 1990s saw a surge of unrestrained, American-style capitalism. With millions of Poles living in the U.S.A., the defeat of communism led many to aim for a lifestyle derivative of Chicago or Detroit. Norman Davies

Capitalism Communism Living Defeat Aim Saw Detroit Lifestyle Poland Poles Surge Led Chicago Derivative Many Millions

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