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My response, a dubious and hesitant one, is that it has been and may continue to be, in the time that is left to me, more productive to live out the question than to try to answer it in abstract terms.
J. M. Coetzee
Time
Me
Try
Live
Hesitant
Out
Response
Has-Been
More
Abstract
Terms
Answer
Dubious
Continue
Been
Question
Left
Than
May
Productive
Writing is the process of asking the next logical question.
J. Michael Straczynski
Writing
Logical
Question
Process
Asking
Next
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these things delight me as they seem to delight some of our officials, but they are certainly impressive.
J. William Fulbright
Me
Power
Our
Say
Weapons
Logistics
Some
Seem
Delight
Question
Impressive
Efficiency
Officials
Cannot
Certainly
Things
Just as the left has to be more willing to question 'Government knows best,' the right has to rethink its laissez-faire attitude toward government.
Jack Kemp
Attitude
Government
Best
Willing
More
Rethink
Toward
Knows
Question
Left
Just
Right
I always said all my life if I wasn't born and they gave me the question I'd say I don't want to be born.
Jack Kevorkian
Life
Me
My Life
Gave
Say
All My Life
Born
Said
Always
Question
Want
There is a very serious fiscal-policy question of, 'Are we running our overall fiscal policy such that we as a government can pay our bills?'
Jack Lew
Government
Pay
Our
Running
Overall
Policy
Fiscal
Question
Very
Bills
Serious
Nowadays, everybody assumes, when they wake up in the morning, if they have a question, it will get answered. Because they have the internet. No matter what the question is, someone will answer their question.
Jack White
Morning
Wake Up
Matter
Internet
Will
Nowadays
Assumes
Everybody
Someone
Because
Answer
Answered
Question
Wake
Up
Get
If someone has something they're really passionate about, that's their brilliance, and my big question is how do we grow that passion/brilliance and/or help them grow.
Jacqueline Woodson
Big
About
Someone
Something
How
Passionate
Question
Big Question
Them
Really
Help
Grow
Brilliance
There is no such thing as waste. It is just a question of whether we know how to use something or not.
Jaggi Vasudev
Something
Know
How
Question
Just
Whether
Use
Waste
Thing
We all have baggage. The question is: What baggage can you deal with?
Jaime Pressly
You
Baggage
Deal
Question
I've heard players, and I'm talking about some of the best players in the league, question whether I've taken steroids or not. Some of the things I hear are pretty funny, and some people are idiots, frankly.
Jake Arrieta
Funny
Best
People
Some People
Frankly
Some
Pretty
About
Taken
League
Steroids
Talking
Idiots
Hear
Heard
Question
Whether
Things
Players
You'll have to hire people to expand your business. But it's a good discipline to really question if you need each and every hire.
James Altucher
Good
You
Business
People
Discipline
Every
Hire
Question
Expand
Really
Your
Each
Need
There's no question that the Internet generally, and Netflix specifically, upended the traditional content-distribution supply chain and caused profound changes in the entertainment industry.
James B. Stewart
Entertainment
Internet
Changes
Entertainment Industry
Netflix
No Question
Generally
Supply
Supply Chain
Industry
Caused
Traditional
Question
Chain
Specifically
Profound
Be like Curious George, start with a question and look under the yellow hat to find what's there.
James Collins
Hat
Find
Like
Look
George
Question
Yellow
Curious
Start
The way you want to respond is to ask a question: Is this technology directly relevant to our hedgehog concept? If the answer is YES, then we want to become pioneers, not in the technology, but in the application of that technology specifically linked to our hedgehog concept.
James Collins
You
Technology
Become
Our
Way
Respond
Relevant
Directly
Concept
Answer
Question
Yes
Linked
Pioneers
Want
Hedgehog
Ask
Then
Specifically
Application
If you can help other people understand those truths - and in my mind, the only way I know to do that is with large scale, multi-year research projects, where you start with a question and then very rigorously and comprehensively answer that question.
James Collins
You
People
Mind
Research
Other
Way
Projects
Those
Scale
Only
Know
Understand
Answer
Question
Very
Truths
Where
Then
Help
Large
Large-Scale
Start
The people of the FBI are sworn to protect both security and liberty. It isn't a question of conflict. We must care deeply about protecting liberty through due process of law, while also safeguarding the citizens we serve - in every investigation.
James Comey
Conflict
People
Liberty
Law
Care
Every
Security
Must
Citizens
About
Both
Through
Investigation
Protect
Also
Protecting
Safeguarding
Due
Question
Process
While
Serve
Deeply
Sworn
There's no question that we have great value on the sanctity of the family, and there are a lot of competing visions about exactly how we teach a set of values and we teach skills to our children, especially in the early years when they're really forming their personalities, their personas, really.
James Heckman
Great
Family
Value
Values
Sanctity
Early Years
Our
Visions
Exactly
About
No Question
Great Value
How
Years
Question
Lot
Children
Forming
Personalities
Really
Skills
Teach
Competing
Early
Set
My beef with the alt-fuel people is not the renewable or alt-fuel ideas themselves. Sooner or later, there's no question we're going to have to rely on them. For me, it's an issue of scale.
James Howard Kunstler
Me
People
Later
Scale
Rely
No Question
Sooner
Sooner Or Later
Ideas
Renewable
Issue
Beef
Question
Going
Them
Themselves
The question of religion was a matter for each individual's conscience, and in a great many cases was the outcome of birth or residence in a certain geographical area.
James Larkin
Great
Religion
Matter
Birth
Outcome
Cases
Area
Individual
Geographical
Question
Certain
Many
Each
Residence
Conscience
As an actor you make choices that are either right or wrong, and you find the ones that are right for you. As an understudy, the choices have been made, so you have to make those choices right. Going into the role, you can't really question it.
James Lecesne
You
Made
Those
Find
Wrong
Make
Been
Question
Role
Going
Either
Really
Choices
Actor
Right
I was originally going to be a lawyer, and the only thing I remember from the art of cross-examination is - you can see this one coming up Sixth Avenue - never ask a question the answer to which you do not know.
James Lipton
Art
You
Remember
Lawyer
Avenue
See
Only
Never
Know
Answer
Coming
Question
Up
Going
Sixth
The Only Thing
Which
Ask
Originally
Thing
The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch.
James McBride
Religion
Black
Black America
Touch
Something
Question
America
Want
Filmmakers
I am in the public eye, and I accept that my actions may be open to question.
James Nesbitt
Eye
Open
Accept
Am
Question
May
Public
Public Eye
Actions
Generally I find that kids ask better questions than you get with adults. Something that kids will do a lot is, they're so nervous, and they're not really paying attention, so they'll ask the same question someone just asked. And you're trying to be nice and not embarrass them any more than they are already.
James Patterson
You
Better
Will
Be Nice
Nervous
Nice
Kids
Embarrass
Find
Someone
Something
More
Adult
Generally
Attention
Question
Lot
Questions
Than
Get
Trying
Same
Any
Just
Them
Ask
Asked
Really
Paying
Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and a piece of history that ends in a question mark.
James Rollins
Me
History
Science
Looking
Mark
Bit
Piece
Makes
Always
Go
Question
Question Mark
What If
Whenever
Ends
Novel
Things
Start
Two
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