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I can watch endless humans get killed, but if I see a movie and they kill a dog, I practically want to walk out.
Kristin Bauer van Straten
Dog
Walk
Out
See
Practically
Get
Endless
Want
Movie
Watch
Humans
During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it would never have been possible without three nights in a hotel in my own city.
Laini Taylor
Me
Book
Words
Made
Three
Own
Nights
Possible
Would
City
My Own
Supernatural
Week
Never
Hotel
Practically
Without
Pass
Been
Happen
Which
Second
Draft
Last
Practically any Western has a homesteader in trouble, and a mysterious rider shows up off the range, solves the problem over two or three days, and then rides off into the sunset.
Lee Child
Sunset
Problem
Three
Trouble
Range
Mysterious
Over
Days
Practically
Off
Western
Up
Any
Then
Rider
Rides
Shows
Two
Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil.
Leigh Steinberg
Nil
Athlete
Prosecuting
Journalists
Practically
Were
Years
Years Ago
Authorities
Pro
Pro Athlete
Reporting
Forty
Forty Years
Even
Chances
The real evidence is not practically speaking in scholarship but in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practising Christians. Their lives are the proofs of their beliefs.
Lionel Blue
Christianity
Evidence
Scholarship
Him
Practically
Practising
How
Real
Manifest
Themselves
Speaking
Beliefs
Based
Lives
Jesus
Christians
I'd lived by quotations, practically all my life.
Loretta Young
Life
My Life
All My Life
Practically
Quotations
Lived
Just as TurboTax simplified much of the tax process, so has the colossally scary legal process been reduced to a kinder, gentler series of mouse clicks and 'Continue' buttons by LegalZoom, the online leader that has become so prominent in its market that it's practically a generic.
Lynda Resnick
Legal
Leader
Become
Market
Prominent
Kinder
Scary
Online
Simplified
Generic
Practically
Clicks
Reduced
Continue
Been
Mouse
Just
Tax
Process
Much
Series
Buttons
Practically and commercially speaking, a dollar is not necessarily a specific thing, made of silver, or gold, or any other single metal, or substance. It is only such a quantum of market value as exists in a given piece of silver or gold.
Lysander Spooner
Value
Made
Single
Other
Market
Silver
Given
Only
Piece
Practically
Quantum
Metal
Dollar
Exists
Commercially
Any
Substance
Gold
Speaking
Specific
Thing
Necessarily
I would like to see more Bollywood films! The more stylized musicals are a new trend in the U.S. We are beginning to make musicals again after a long break, practically since the days of the studio structure, so perhaps we can learn a few things from Bollywood about this fun style of film-making.
Maggie Grace
Trend
Long
Style
Beginning
Few
Films
Musicals
Would
See
About
Structure
More
Studio
Since
New
Days
Like
Perhaps
Make
Learn
Practically
Stylized
Few Things
After
Break
Again
Fun
Bollywood
Things
Film-Making
I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.
Maggie Smith
Funny
You
Happy
Side
Find
Tend
Head
Practically
Because
Lot
Anything
Things
Amusing
I didn't even enter a bookshop until I was 14 because I couldn't afford books until I got my first Saturday job, but by the time I was six or seven, I spent practically every Saturday down my local library reading as much as I could and getting out as many books as I could.
Malorie Blackman
Time
Library
Job
First
Reading
Down
Every
Local
Seven
Books
Spent
Enter
Out
Could
Until
Practically
Because
Got
Afford
Getting
Six
Much
Many
Even
Saturday
By The Time
Practically everyone is going to have a general purpose computer in their pocket, it's so easy to underestimate that, that has got to be the really, really big one.
Marc Andreessen
Big
Everyone
Easy
Pocket
General
Purpose
Computer
Underestimate
Practically
Got
Big One
Going
Really
As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
Mary Augusta Ward
Training
Nine
Seven
Concerned
Practically
Were
Years
Intellectual
Sixteen
As Far As
Far
Wasted
You won't see me writing about particle physics, or even planetary geology, or chemistry. I practically failed chemistry, and if I had to write a book in any of those areas, I don't think it would go well.
Mary Roach
Me
You
Book
Physics
Writing
Chemistry
Think
Those
Would
See
About
Area
Write
Had
Failed
Particle
Well
Practically
Geology
Go
Any
Planetary
Even
Everybody I knew, practically, was a journalist when I was a kid - my father, all of his friends. I never wanted to be like those people.
Matt Taibbi
People
Father
Journalist
Everybody
Kid
Those
Never
Knew
Like
Practically
His
Friends
Wanted
You cannot study acting in books. Do it, do it, do it. And watch good actors. See what they are doing and how they are doing it. You have to practically participate, I think, in order to develop yourself.
Max von Sydow
Good
You
Yourself
Think
Books
See
Develop
Study
Participate
Practically
How
Doing
Order
Cannot
Good Actors
Acting
Actor
Watch
Practically every technology that is ever invented is touted as being the new savior, the thing that will bring peace and goodwill to the earth, but immediately it falls into other hands who see it as the opportunity to promote the very opposite.
Michael Leunig
Technology
Peace
Opportunity
Will
Every
Other
Savior
Earth
Immediately
Promote
See
Invented
New
Goodwill
Practically
Opposite
Falls
Very
Hands
Being
Who
Ever
Thing
Bring
Bill de Blasio, for his part, became the mayor of New York, surely the most powerful local political position in the nation, and arguably - after Giuliani and Bloomberg - one with a national base, one with, practically speaking, no job at all. He went from marginal political flotsam and jetsam to extraordinary centrality within a few months time.
Michael Wolff
Time
Political
Job
Nation
National
Few
Extraordinary
Local
Months
Arguably
He
Part
Powerful
New
Most
Most Powerful
Practically
Became
Within
Surely
His
York
New York
Mayor
After
Bill
Speaking
Base
Marginal
Position
The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past.
Michel Patini
Great
Memory
World
Important
Past
France
Though
All The World
Case
Something
Practically
Felt
Always
Were
Cups
Any
Form
Then
Held
European
Even
Injured
World Cups
Championships
What you know is what you know, both culturally and practically, and you use it to the greatest effect you can.
Mickey Arthur
You
Both
Know
Practically
Greatest
Effect
Use
People who are desperate for Barack Obama to win the presidency are capable of practically anything.
Mike Gallagher
People
Win
Desperate
Presidency
Obama
Practically
Anything
Barack
Barack Obama
Capable
Who
Online crime is practically always international, because they almost always cross traditional national borders.
Mikko Hypponen
Crime
National
Borders
Cross
Online
Almost
Practically
Because
Always
Traditional
National Borders
International
And also they were absolutely brilliant in one way, you know: they knew how effective is not to punish somebody who is guilty; what Communist Party members could afford to do was mind-boggling: they could do practically anything they wanted - steal, you know, lie, whatever.
Milos Forman
You
Lie
Brilliant
Somebody
Party
Whatever
Mind-Boggling
Way
Punish
Guilty
Members
One-Way
Steal
Could
Absolutely
Knew
Know
Also
Practically
How
Were
Effective
Afford
Wanted
Anything
Communist
Communist Party
Who
Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson's.
Mort Kondracke
Day
Every Day
Every
About
Parkinson
New
Practically
Story
Breakthrough
Newspapers
I am practically in the employ of Mr. Nobel. I have to meet everyone he sends my way.
Naguib Mahfouz
Meet
Everyone
Way
He
Nobel
Employ
Practically
Am
Sends
I have done practically everything that I wanted to do in my life.
Naseeruddin Shah
Life
My Life
Everything
Practically
Done
Wanted
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