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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
Eddie Campbell
Me
Political
Gone
Top
Total
Stuff
Doing
Off
Fantasy
They're such hierarchical things, film sets, they're sort of mini societies. Often they're incredibly political places.
Eddie Redmayne
Political
Sets
Incredibly
Mini
Hierarchical
Sort
Often
Places
Film
Things
Societies
Film Sets
Duran is a mythological figure in Latin America. He grew up in a time of turbulence because Panama was basically occupied by the United States. So he felt obliged to fight Americans in the ring. He felt the whole pride of his country and the need for cultural and political emancipation in his hands.
Edgar Ramirez
Time
Fight
Pride
Political
Country
Latin
Latin America
States
Emancipation
Ring
Obliged
Mythological
He
Because
Felt
Occupied
His
Cultural
Up
America
American
Hands
Duran
Grew
Turbulence
Figure
Whole
United
United States
Basically
Need
Panama
I belonged to the 'Point Break' generation - I watched the original when I was 13 years old. It's basically the story of the rescue of the human spirit, and we continue to fight that same spiritual battle, but with a political expression.
Edgar Ramirez
Spiritual
Fight
Generation
Battle
Political
Old
Spirit
Point
Continue
Years
Same
Human
Break
Story
Rescue
Original
Human Spirit
Expression
Watched
Belonged
Basically
I strongly believe in political activity that has to do with choices - and not consensus that sometimes covers problems and doesn't resolve them.
Edi Rama
Sometimes
Political
Problems
Believe
Resolve
Strongly
Political Activity
Covers
Them
Choices
Activity
Consensus
I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
Edith Wharton
Good
Political
Enough
Spite
Never
Known
Author
Political Views
Being
Views
Novel
Adapted
In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.
Edmund S. Muskie
Anger
Exaggeration
Political
Become
Our
Well
Campaigns
Political Process
Heat
Accustomed
Process
Little
Us
Whole
Served
Perhaps no other body of literature is as subject to political pressures from within the community as gay fiction.
Edmund White
Gay
Political
Community
Other
Pressures
Perhaps
Within
Subject
Fiction
Literature
Body
While writing 'City Boy,' I relied mainly on my own memories. In particular, I was able to describe the effect of gay liberation on an individual life (mine) as events paralleled my own growing self-acceptance; in this case, the political truly was the personal.
Edmund White
Life
Gay
Memories
Writing
Events
Political
Own
Mine
Liberation
City
Able
Case
My Own
Individual
Individual Life
Self-Acceptance
Mainly
Particular
Boy
Truly
Effect
Personal
While
Describe
Growing
I really do believe that mayors have the political position to really change people's lives.
Eduardo Paes
Change
People
Political
Believe
Mayors
Really
Lives
Position
Political movements and mega sporting events have always gone hand in hand. In 1980, there were Cold War boycotts in Moscow and again in 1984 during Los Angeles Games.
Eduardo Paes
War
Events
Political
Gone
Cold
Cold War
Mega
Angeles
Moscow
Always
Boycott
Los
Los Angeles
Were
Hand
Hand-In-Hand
Movements
Again
Games
I don't think it's the job of theatre at the moment to provide political propaganda; that would be simplistic. We have to explore our situation further before we will understand it.
Edward Bond
Theatre
Political
Will
Job
Before
Situation
Think
Our
Further
Would
Would-Be
Propaganda
Simplistic
Understand
Provide
Explore
Moment
We felt that although they were patchy, there was a tremendous political energy in the Henry plays.
Edward Hall
Political
Energy
Tremendous
Although
Felt
Were
Henry
Plays
Something happened during the 1980s - perhaps the political climate of that time - that caused me to ask how a people would become part of a system that oppresses their own people.
Edward P. Jones
Time
Me
People
Political
Become
Own
System
Would
Something
Part
Perhaps
How
Climate
Caused
Political Climate
Happened
Ask
I care more about the country than what happens to me. But we can't allow the law to become a political weapon or agree to scare people away from standing up for their rights, no matter how good the deal. I'm not going to be part of that.
Edward Snowden
Good
Me
Rights
People
Law
Political
Matter
Care
Country
Become
Weapon
Scare
About
More
Allow
Part
Deal
How
Up
Than
Going
Happens
Standing
Standing Up
Agree
Away
I think that I am interested in the resonance between character drama and high stakes, either situational or political or social or other kind of elevated drama, and I tend to find that those things combust.
Edward Zwick
Character
Political
Think
Other
Resonance
Drama
Those
Kind
High
Find
Tend
Between
Am
Situational
Either
Interested
Social
Stakes
Elevated
Things
The Goldstone Committee was formed in April of 2009, after I was not prime minister. So it was a new political situation.
Ehud Olmert
Political
Situation
April
Minister
Prime
Prime Minister
New
Political Situation
Committee
After
Formed
Don't fall in love with everything that you may have read and everything that you may have heard from any political leader, including myself.
Ehud Olmert
Love
Myself
You
Political
Leader
Fall
Everything
Read
Heard
Political Leader
Any
May
Including
When I addressed international forums as prime minister, the Israeli people expected me to present bold political initiatives that would bring peace - not arguments outlining why achieving peace now is not possible.
Ehud Olmert
Me
Peace
People
Political
Argument
Possible
Minister
Would
Outlining
Prime
Prime Minister
Israeli
Expected
Achieving
Forum
International
Bold
Initiatives
Now
Why
Present
Bring
The United States provides Israel with crucial security and economic aid and invaluable political backing in the international arena.
Ehud Olmert
Political
Aid
States
Backing
Security
Invaluable
Economic
Arena
Crucial
Israel
Provides
International
United
United States
Have I made mistakes in my many years of political activity? Of course! I am sorry and regret them.
Ehud Olmert
Regret
Political
Made
Sorry
Mistakes
Course
Am
Political Activity
Years
Them
Many
Activity
Judging the political climate in my state by walking around lefty Ann Arbor is like a polar bear judging global warming by staring at the ice cube beneath its feet.
Eileen Pollack
Political
Beneath
State
Bear
Polar
Feet
Like
Global
Global Warming
Around
Cube
Judging
Climate
Political Climate
Lefty
Walking
Ice
Ice Cube
Warming
Staring
I really am not interested in making political music per se. I'm making personal records, but at the same time, I'm very much aware of my surroundings. And those surroundings, what's going on in the larger picture, affects my everyday life and affects the way that I think.
El-P
Life
Music
Time
Political
Everyday Life
Picture
Think
Everyday
Way
Those
Per
Records
Making
Am
Affects
Surroundings
Very
Personal
Same
Going
Same Time
Not Interested
Interested
Much
Really
Aware
Larger
It's only shocking to the uninitiated that 'Teen Vogue' would have the audacity to be political and style-focused.
Elaine Welteroth
Political
Teen
Would
Only
Vogue
Audacity
Shocking
There will always be a measure of calculated risk-taking in manufacturing fame, especially in a deeply divided political climate.
Elaine Welteroth
Political
Will
Risk-Taking
Divided
Calculated
Always
Climate
Political Climate
Fame
Measure
Manufacturing
Deeply
In Austria, a rather authoritarian Catholic country, the role of the social admonisher traditionally fell to artists because there were no great political thinkers.
Elfriede Jelinek
Great
Political
Country
Rather
Fell
Catholic
Because
Were
Austria
Authoritarian
Role
Artists
Social
Thinkers
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