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There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
Robert Frost
Teacher
You
Kind
Kinds
Gives
Jump
Move
Behind
Just
Little
Prod
Skies
Much
Shot
Teachers
Fill
Two
Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these there's time, the Bastard Time.
John Steinbeck
Time
You
Enough
Hunger
Fed
New
Does
Discontent
Yearning
Been
Where
Loved
Fields
Warm
Prod
Your
Start
When you hit a groove, it's not you; it's the spirit world. The spirits whisper the ideas in your brain and prod you along. They're the ones that are really happy.
Tommy Chong
You
Happy
World
Spirit
Spirit World
Spirits
Along
Ideas
Brain
Hit
Prod
Whisper
Really
Groove
Your
I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
Winston Churchill
Business
Those
Fact
Am
In Fact
Anything
Prod
Certainly
Who
Need
Lawsuits prod companies to make their products safer.
Adam Cohen
Lawsuits
Make
Safer
Prod
Products
Companies
Calling out people for not voting, what experts term 'public shaming,' can prod someone to cast a ballot.
Charles Duhigg
People
Voting
Out
Someone
Cast
Term
Calling
Ballot
Experts
Public
Prod
I don't agree with the sentiment 'write what you know.'... I think one should write what one doesn't know. The world is bigger and wider and more complex than our small subjective selves. One should prod, goad the imagination.
Cynthia Ozick
You
World
Sentiment
Think
Imagination
Our
Complex
More
Small
Write
Know
Subjective
Selves
Than
Bigger
Prod
Should
Agree
Wider
I don't know what the problem with Capitol is. Some one's got to wake 'em up. Prod 'em a little bit.
Les Baxter
Problem
Bit
Some
Know
Got
Wake
Up
The Problem With
Little
Little Bit
Prod
Capitol
As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you want the fictional aspects to prod and pressure the history into new and exciting reactions.
Matthew Pearl
History
You
Pressure
Believe
Writer
Exciting
New
Reactions
Historical
Historical Fiction
Want
Fiction
Fictional
Prod
Aspects
I didn't feel like gymnastics were part of The Cars. I certainly philosophically didn't want to prod the audience to react to anything. To me, it was more like negative theater. We didn't really talk to the audience. I didn't see that being a part of this band.
Ric Ocasek
Me
Car
Negative
Band
Philosophically
See
More
Gymnastics
Part
Feel
Like
Talk
React
Audience
Were
Being
Want
Anything
Theater
Prod
Really
Certainly
Whenever there's a big story with vast potential to get social media content and find out what's happening, your first object is to prod into that and then test it to see whether it's valid. If you don't do the second part, you're basically a bilge pump.
Richard Quest
You
Social Media
First
Big
Pump
Valid
Out
Find
See
Object
Potential
Vast
Part
Content
Test
Get
Big Story
Whenever
Happening
Story
Whether
Social
Prod
Then
Your
Media
Second
Basically
My job as an editor is to gently prod the attention of the audience to look at various parts of the frame. And that - I do that by manipulating how and where I cut and what succession of images I work with.
Walter Murch
Work
Job
Frame
Various
Various Parts
Attention
Look
Parts
Gently
Audience
Editor
How
Where
Manipulating
Cut
Prod
Succession
Images
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