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People want leaders. Not ideologues. Not people whose life experiences have been so narrow that they've been able to maintain the purity of their youthful ideals. Not people whose principal contact with political life comes in the form of speeches and sound bites rather than decisions and responsibilities. Bret Stephens

Life People Political Bites Responsibilities Able Life Experiences Rather Purity Contact Leaders Maintain Ideals Principal Ideologues Narrow Sound Sound Bites Been Political Life Than Want Experiences Form Decisions Youthful Whose Speeches

Movements that hector and punish rather than educate and reform have a way of inviting derision and reaction. Bret Stephens

Way Punish Rather Inviting Reaction Educate Than Reform Movements Derision

The household I grew up in... was rather like an Ovaltine advert. There was a huge fire, a kettle on the fire, the oven with the bread being baked every day, and there was the radio; it was very magical to hear all these wonderful programmes. Brian Blessed

I'd rather be good than lucky. Brian Bosworth

Good Rather Than Lucky

I imagine the life of an atheistic praying mantis to be rather torturous. Brian Celio

Life Rather Praying Imagine

As much as it hurts, I would rather miss someone than hit someone. Brian Celio

Hurts Would Someone Rather Miss Hit Than Much

I see TV as a picture medium rather than a narrative medium. Brian Eno

Picture Medium TV See Rather Narrative Than

Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its stylistic 'family' in the world outside. Brian Ferneyhough

Work Family World Other Relationships Members Rather Individual Outside Emphasis Between Obstinate Stylistic Continuity Than Hence Specific Sibling

As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion of exhaustion as exhaustion, although that does de facto seem rather limiting. Brian Ferneyhough

It's a simple quality of human nature that people prefer to choose to do things rather than be ordered to do them. In fact, as soon as you tell me I have to do something - give a speech, attend a banquet, go to Cannes - I immediately start looking for ways to avoid doing it. Brian Grazer

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My dad was a composer and a musician, but he never finished high school. His formal education was rather minimal from the standards of today's college graduates and Ph.D.'s, but he had a deep interest in questions of science and questions of the universe. Brian Greene

Education Today Science School College Finished Universe Minimal Musician High Composer High School Rather Never Had He His Questions Graduates Formal Formal Education Interest Standards Deep Dad

I think, in some ways, I like it when people tell me what they're thinking. I would rather have it that way than masquerade as if you're totally unbiased and objective. Brian Lamb

Me You People Think Thinking Way Ways Tell Would Some Totally Unbiased Objective Rather Masquerade Like Than

I love to do things for people rather than have them do things for me. Brian Littrell

Love Me People Rather Than Them Things

I started watching so many different types of women, saw all the complexities of them, all the ways and the look and shapes they could be, and I felt it was missing for me in American film. I didn't see anybody I was watching in movies that felt like me. I felt rather tortured and lonely about it. Brie Larson

Me Women Lonely Types Saw Ways Complexities Tortured See About Rather Could Shapes Missing Like Look Felt American Anybody Different American Film Movies Them Many Different Types Film Started Watching

Society is still adapting to women being CEOs and professionals rather than homemakers. Because of this, the unfortunate outcome is that we feel we have to be successful at both - in the office and in the home. Striking that balance is different for everyone. Brit Morin

I did learn one great lesson from a past relationship, and that was to never talk about relationships in print again because I'd rather live my private life than read about it. Brittany Murphy

It's glamorous when a movie is released, but then you feel disconnected from it. Someone asked if it wouldn't be more glamorous for me being on Broadway rather than Off Broadway, but I thought, 'What's the difference?' The Orpheum is a smaller house, that's all. And there are no mikes, so you just talk louder. Brooke Adams

Me You Thought Broadway Released Someone Rather More Glamorous Smaller Feel Talk House Disconnected Off Louder Than Just Difference Being Movie Then Asked

At home, I'm definitely not watching golf. I'd rather be watching baseball, basketball, football, whatever it is. Brooks Koepka

Home Whatever Definitely Rather Football Golf Baseball Watching Basketball

The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaboration of so many disciplines and points of view to be understood at all, is a benefit rather than a burden. Bruce Jackson

World Burden Other Benefit Collaboration Rather Arctic More Fact Points Disciplines Understood Than Any Region Requires View Many

I felt, selfishly, that if there was going to be a TV show about 'Hannibal Lecter' whether I was going to be involved or not, I'd rather be involved. I wanted to make sure it was something I wanted to watch. Bryan Fuller

TV TV Show About Something Rather Involved Make Sure Felt Going Hannibal Wanted Whether Show Watch

I have never read for entertainment, but rather for understanding and to satisfy my eager curiosity. Bryant H. McGill

Entertainment Understanding Rather Never Read Curiosity Satisfy Eager

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