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Sometimes I wish I was one of those artists like David Bowie. They're not putting their private lives out there; it's about show and entertainment. But an alter ego is very dangerous for me. Because I am the guy who will become lost in that.
John Grant
Me
Entertainment
Ego
Dangerous
Sometimes
Will
Wish
Become
Lost
Those
Out
About
Guy
David
David Bowie
Putting
Like
Bowie
Alter
Because
Am
Private
Private Lives
Very
Artists
Show
Who
Lives
I have to strip away all the layers when I'm writing the song. I have to cut through all these layers of years of putting up walls and putting protective layers around myself.
John Grant
Myself
Song
Writing
Walls
Strip
Layers
Through
Putting
Protective
Around
Years
Up
Cut
Away
If the path is taking me to a world heavyweight championship, that's great, but all I really strive for and care about is putting on the best matches I possibly can.
John Morrison
Best
Great
Me
World
Path
Care
Strive
Possibly
About
Taking
Putting
Matches
Heavyweight
Really
Championship
I'd love to spend more time on the Isle of Man. I love the anonymity of putting on a boiler suit and going down to buy parts for the compressor. And Norman Wisdom's a neighbour; I salute him occasionally.
John Rhys-Davies
Love
Wisdom
Buy
Time
Man
Down
Spend
Neighbour
More
Putting
Anonymity
Him
Occasionally
Parts
Isle
Norman
Salute
Going
Suit
I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him.
John Shelton Reed
You
People
Car
Politicians
Nice
Petty
Think
Way
See
About
Someone
Driver
He
Putting
Like
Most
Also
Him
Because
South
Stock
Southern
May
Suspicion
Richard
Successful
Who
Beloved
You don't want to get so distracted, focusing on what the opposition is putting forth that you forget to remind America that the real issue is 8.3 percent unemployment, virtually no growth at all in an economy that has been in shambles for the last four years under Obama.
John Sununu
You
Virtually
Focusing
Has-Been
Distracted
Obama
Percent
Remind
Putting
Economy
Real
Issue
Been
Opposition
Years
Real Issue
Unemployment
America
Forget
Get
Want
Forth
Growth
Four
Last
I looked into putting 'Doctor' on my license. But the insurance premium is higher, so I don't think I'll bother.
John Tiffany
Doctor
Think
License
Higher
Bother
Putting
Looked
Insurance
Premium
I'm not interested in putting naturalism on stage - I want passion.
John Tiffany
Passion
Stage
Putting
Want
Not Interested
Interested
Naturalism
While there have been terrific advances in the state of technology around heuristics, behavior blocking, and things like that, technology is only a part of the approach to solving the problem with the more important aspect involving putting the right process in place.
John W. Thompson
Technology
Problem
Behavior
Important
State
Approach
Solving
More
Only
Part
Advances
Putting
Like
Involving
Terrific
Around
Blocking
Been
The Problem With
Process
Place
While
Aspect
Right
Things
Putting out compilation records, buying the right to music is incredibly complicated. You have to find the writer of the song and the publisher of the song - not the singer - and make two separate deals.
John Waters
Music
You
Song
Complicated
Incredibly
Out
Find
Records
Writer
Putting
Singer
Make
Deals
Separate
Publisher
Right
Buying
Two
Compilation
Music is about people for me. It's not about sounds. It's about people; it's about putting people into challenging situations. And for me, challenges are opportunities.
John Zorn
Music
Me
Challenges
People
Opportunities
About
Putting
Sounds
Situations
Challenging
I don't ascribe to the idea of the ivory tower composer who sits alone in a room composing his masterpieces and then comes down from Mount Sinai with the tablets. It doesn't work like that. The job of a composer is putting something down on a piece of paper that will inspire the person who's playing.
John Zorn
Work
Alone
Inspire
Will
Job
Down
Paper
Composer
Composing
Tablets
Something
Putting
Idea
Tower
Like
Piece
Masterpieces
His
Ivory
Mount
Person
Ascribe
Room
Then
Who
Playing
If chick-lit really is taking a commercial battering, I'd suggest it's because the marketing has been done to death. Covering everything in girlie pink and putting chocolate in the title may once have been a clever Pavlovian device but now makes readers feel a bit sick.
Jojo Moyes
Death
Clever
Sick
Everything
Once
Marketing
Bit
Has-Been
Taking
Putting
Feel
Device
Readers
Because
Makes
Been
Covering
Pink
Commercial
Done
May
Title
Chocolate
Really
Now
Suggest
No matter what you do in the offseason, you can't simulate putting spikes on and standing in the grass and being around your teammates. When you're around your teammates, you step it up a notch. It's just kind of instinctive you do that.
Jon Lester
You
Matter
Teammates
Grass
Kind
Step
Simulate
Putting
Instinctive
Around
Up
Just
Being
Just Kind
Notch
Your
Standing
Putting somebody else in crisis mode and causing them to make quicker decisions, urgent decisions, rather than prolonged, more logical decisions can be very advantageous. So, to be successful in business, you have to understand the power of confrontation and how to use it correctly.
Jon Taffer
You
Business
Logical
Somebody
Power
Else
Prolonged
Crisis
Correctly
Rather
More
Putting
Make
Understand
How
Causing
Very
Quicker
Mode
Than
Decisions
Confrontation
Them
Urgent
Successful
Use
I am very excited to be here in Wales and look forward to putting on the Cardiff Blues shirt.
Jonah Lomu
Excited
Putting
Look
Am
Very
Shirt
Wales
Blues
Forward
Here
A lot of writing is a form of seeing - putting down what you see in terms of action and landscape.
Jonathan Ames
You
Writing
Action
Down
See
Seeing
Putting
Terms
Lot
Form
Landscape
You have to be damn certain you're putting something better in its place.
Jonathan Dimbleby
You
Better
Damn
Something
Putting
Place
Certain
Ultimately, we're actors: I'm putting on a costume, so we're playing pretend.
Jonathan Groff
Pretend
Costume
Putting
Ultimately
Actor
Playing
I've always tried to honour my dad and what he did for Yorkshire, which for him frequently meant putting the county's cause before his own. But my late boyhood, my early teens and my adolescence were full of net sessions and practice drills he never witnessed, ups and downs he never knew about and matches he never saw.
Jonny Bairstow
Cause
Ups And Downs
Practice
Before
Own
Late
Teens
Saw
Honour
Tried
About
Net
Adolescence
Drills
Never
He
Knew
Putting
County
Him
Frequently
Matches
Witnessed
Always
Boyhood
Were
His
Did
Yorkshire
Ups
Which
Meant
Full
Dad
Downs
Early
Within the realm of wrestling, it's been the same every year - just continually trying to improve and evolve as a wrestler, putting myself in a position to not maintain but maximize my potential.
Jordan Burroughs
Myself
Year
Every
Evolve
Wrestler
Wrestling
Potential
Putting
Maintain
Within
Continually
Been
Improve
Trying
Same
Maximize
Just
Realm
Position
Never stop training, no matter what level you're at. Never, ever stop putting your talent under a microscope and asking, 'Yeah, yeah, yeah - I'm doing all this stuff right, but what's wrong with my acting?'
Jordan Gavaris
You
Training
Matter
Never
Wrong
Never Stop
Putting
Stuff
Talent
Yeah
Doing
Microscope
Stop
Asking
Acting
Your
Ever
Right
Level
A lot of weekend players struggle with putting because they have too much tension in their hands and arms, both at address and during the stroke. Tension can turn a technically perfect motion into a herky-jerky mess, especially on those knee-knockers.
Jordan Spieth
Struggle
Technically
Too Much
Too
Address
Those
Stroke
Both
Perfect
Weekend
Putting
Tension
Mess
Arms
Because
Motion
Lot
Hands
Turn
Much
Players
There are so many little girls who follow me and look up to me. I'm their role model, so I have to make sure I'm always being professional and not putting any swear words out there - just really putting positive things out there on the Internet.
Jordyn Wieber
Positive
Me
Words
Internet
Girl
Positive Things
Out
Follow
Putting
Look
Make
Sure
Always
Up
Model
Role
Role Model
Any
Just
Being
Little
Swear
Little Girls
Really
Who
Many
Professional
Things
I've never been to college, and I think about that. But I kept putting it off, and I am also thinking about having a child, and that's really important. Also, I want to do a lot of traveling and surfing - two of my hobbies.
Jorja Fox
College
Important
Think
Thinking
About
Having
Never
Putting
Also
Am
Surfing
Been
Lot
Off
Child
Hobbies
Want
Really
Traveling
Kept
Two
The game in T20 cricket moves so fast and guys are always putting you under pressure - you can have plans for the likes of Chris Lynn and Glenn Maxwell and try to execute them but they can then do the exact opposite of what you expect, especially Maxwell.
Jos Buttler
You
Game
Try
Pressure
Cricket
Lynn
Exact
Exact Opposite
Guys
Putting
Glenn
Execute
Likes
Always
Opposite
Expect
Maxwell
Moves
Them
Then
Plans
Chris
Fast
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