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I've been acting since I was 5 years old, from primary school to secondary school, did training at drama school, which was the big thing for me because they trained me, put me out into the industry.
John Boyega
Me
Training
School
Old
Big
Secondary
Drama
Secondary School
Drama School
Out
Put
Primary
Primary School
Since
Industry
Because
Been
Years
Trained
Did
Big Thing
Which
Acting
Thing
I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.
John Cleese
Money
Think
Once
Spoils
Primary
Most
Force
Becomes
Motivating
Things
Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children.
John Doolittle
Responsibility
Parents
Country
Our
Primary
Since
Conception
Schools
Courts
Educating
America
Children
Hold
Held
Teachers
Certainly
The primary thing writing and basketball share is the sense that each time you go out, each time you play or begin a piece, it's a new day. You can score 40 points one game, but the next game, those points don't count. You can win the Nobel Literature Prize, but that doesn't make the next sentence of the next book appear.
John Edgar Wideman
Time
Day
You
Game
Book
Writing
Win
Sense
Those
Out
Points
Count
Share
Nobel
Primary
New
Piece
Make
New Day
Go
Score
Begin
Prize
Literature
Sentence
Next
Appear
Each
Each Time
Play
Thing
Basketball
We have an unprecedented number of primary care doctors who are opting out of Medicare.
John Fleming
Care
Doctors
Out
Unprecedented
Primary
Who
Medicare
Number
Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.
John Gates
Difficult
Beneficiaries
Project
Sector
Economic
Primary
Public
Public Sector
Railroads
I went to school here at the University of San Carlos for my primary and high school. I was valedictorian in grade school, and I was number one in high school, and because of that, I received free tuition in school. I thank the school for that.
John Gokongwei
School
Free
High
High School
Primary
Because
Thank
Grade
Grade School
Tuition
San
Received
Here
Number
University
Everyone has a family, even if they're at war or fallen apart. It's the closest initial bond, and there's a sort of primal element to that. Your primary relationships are formed out of family.
John Hillcoat
War
Family
Relationships
Everyone
Out
Primal
Primary
Sort
Fallen
Closest
Formed
Apart
Your
Initial
Even
Element
Bond
The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary sporting achievement at school was that I dodged games for two complete years and was well through the third year before they discovered that I had completely avoided all games.
John Hume
Achievement
School
Year
Before
Complete
About
Only
Shall
Through
Had
Primary
Talk
Well
Years
Discovered
Achievements
The Only Thing
Games
Avoided
Thing
Two
Third
We don't want to think about money in an ideal life; in a well-lived life, money wouldn't be one of our primary concerns, and we prefer to adopt the ostrich position.
John Lanchester
Life
Money
Think
Our
About
Adopt
Primary
Ideal
Concerns
Want
Prefer
Ostrich
Position
Pastors have historically understood their primary battle to be not the battle to build a big church, but the battle against the power of sin.
John Ortberg
Battle
Church
Power
Big
Build
Primary
Sin
Understood
Historically
Pastors
Against
That distinctive presidential conduct is now gone forever, banished to the snows of yesteryear by Barack Obama. From the beginning of his presidency to the present, he has spoken specifically and in unprecedented fashion of Republicans as his rivals, his stumbling blocks, the primary cause of his troubles.
John Podhoretz
Fashion
Cause
Beginning
Gone
Presidency
Presidential
Distinctive
Obama
Unprecedented
Troubles
Rivals
He
Primary
Spoken
Stumbling
Blocks
His
Conduct
Forever
Banished
Barack
Barack Obama
Republicans
Now
Specifically
Present
In the Democratic primary in 2008, the Obama team devised a strategy to use the caucuses and a complicated system of awarding delegates in the state primaries to sneak up on Hillary Clinton and establish a lead Obama never surrendered.
John Podhoretz
Complicated
Strategy
State
System
Obama
Delegates
Lead
Never
Primary
Hillary
Democratic
Hillary Clinton
Clinton
Sneak
Up
Establish
Use
Team
Awarding
Our primary goal in the consumer health service companies I back is helping them create an uncompromisingly great consumer experience.
John Sculley
Service
Health
Great
Experience
Back
Our
Consumer
Primary
Primary Goal
Goal
Them
Create
Companies
Helping
Oh the Christian church has encouraged enormous immaturity among the peoples who are its primary adherence.
John Shelby Spong
People
Church
Christian
Enormous
Immaturity
Adherence
Primary
Encouraged
Oh
Who
Among
Christian Church
In 2001, we were like most high-tech companies, with one or two primary products that were really important to us.
John T. Chambers
Important
One Or Two
High-Tech
Primary
Like
Most
Were
Us
Really
Products
Companies
Two
At the structural level, when the primary is all that matters, the incentives change for politicians. And, when you can earn media coverage with bombast and vitriol, that creates another incentive for politicians to light things on fire.
Jon Ossoff
You
Change
Light
Fire
Matters
Politicians
Earn
Structural
Primary
Another
Coverage
Creates
Incentive
Incentives
Media
Media Coverage
Level
Things
I'd love to go back and teach primary school. I used to teach fourth grade and fifth grade. I'd love to spend several years teaching kindergarten or maybe third grade.
Jonathan Kozol
Love
School
Back
Spend
Several
Kindergarten
Primary
Primary School
Go
Years
Grade
Maybe
Fifth
Teach
Used
Teaching
Fourth
Third
In primary school I was terrible. I don't think I was particularly well behaved in high school, but I started to apply myself.
Jonathan LaPaglia
Myself
School
Think
High
High School
Primary
Primary School
Particularly
Well
Terrible
Behaved
Apply
Started
I was a good pupil at primary school: in the second class I was writing with no spelling mistakes, and the third and fourth classes were done in a single year.
Jose Saramago
Good
Class
Writing
School
Mistakes
Single
Year
Spelling
Pupil
Classes
Primary
Primary School
Were
Done
Second
Fourth
Third
Second-Class
The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress.
Joseph McCabe
Atheist
Training
Progress
Mental
Factors
Primary
Implies
Making
Stimulation
Which
Social
Social Progress
Play
Brings
Your primary job is to be a football player, and you've got to accomplish that task before you go out and do anything else, really.
Josh Rosen
You
Job
Before
Else
Out
Football
Football Player
Primary
Got
Go
Accomplish
Task
Anything
Anything Else
Really
Your
Player
In fundamental ways, the 2016 Democratic primary has been a litigation of the Obama years, and of whether the president's 2008 campaign vow of 'change we can believe in' succeeded or failed.
Joy Reid
Change
Believe
President
Ways
Has-Been
Obama
Failed
Primary
Vow
Democratic
Been
Years
Campaign
Whether
Litigation
Succeeded
Fundamental
You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
Judd Gregg
You
Safety
Control
Other
Purpose
Federal
Federal Reserve
Primary
Banking
Which
Agencies
Regulation
Reserve
As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences, the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of large-scale, specialized, often one-of-a-kind facilities for scientific discovery.
Judy Biggert
Science
Nation
Research
Way
System
Physical
Physical Sciences
Facilities
Primary
Supporter
Sciences
Scientific
Led
Discovery
Office
Often
Creating
Unique
Specialized
Large-Scale
The Priestly Code preponderates over the rest of the legislation in force, as well as in bulk; in all matters of primary importance it is the normal and final authority.
Julius Wellhausen
Rest
Matters
Final
Priestly
Primary
Over
Importance
Well
Force
Bulk
Normal
Authority
Legislation
Code
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