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People from the country are very simple and loyal. I like that. I prefer to deal with the campesinos rather than the political people in Lima.
Pier Luigi Loro Piana
People
Simple
Political
Country
Rather
Like
Deal
Very
Than
Prefer
Loyal
So many young designers are focused on styling rather than materials now. We have to change that.
Pier Luigi Loro Piana
Change
Young
Focused
Rather
Styling
Materials
Than
Many
Now
Designers
What do we mean by soft matter? Americans prefer to call it 'complex fluids.' This is a rather ugly name, which tends to discourage the young students.
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Ugly
Matter
Young
Complex
Rather
Tends
Students
Name
Call
Discourage
American
Which
Mean
Prefer
Soft
I never think about a shoot before I do it. Because there's no formula for people. What I try to do is to strip everything away rather than go in with preconceived notions. If I do that, I might miss a gem or a jewel that the person is offering me.
Platon
Me
People
Try
Before
Think
Everything
Strip
Gem
About
Rather
Never
Miss
Because
Go
Than
Offering
Person
Shoot
Preconceived
Formula
Might
Notions
Away
Jewel
The prevailing mentality was that the Church must not be a Church of laws but, rather, a Church of love; she must not punish. Thus, the awareness that punishment can be an act of love ceased to exist. This led to an odd darkening of the mind, even in very good people.
Pope Benedict XVI
Love
Good
People
Mind
Church
Good People
Awareness
Punish
Punishment
Must
Prevailing
Laws
Rather
Mentality
Thus
She
Odd
Exist
Led
Very
Act
Even
It is the custom of the Roman Church which I unworthily serve with the help of God, to tolerate some things, to turn a blind eye to some, following the spirit of discretion rather than the rigid letter of the law.
Pope Gregory VII
God
Law
Church
Eye
Rigid
Some
Spirit
Some Things
Following
Rather
Blind
Blind Eye
Discretion
Than
Roman
Which
Custom
Turn
Help
Tolerate
Letter
Serve
Things
I'd much rather do an obviously commercial writing project than get a day job.
Poppy Z. Brite
Day
Writing
Job
Project
Rather
Day Job
Obviously
Commercial
Than
Get
Much
When the initial effort of political and business leaders to influence public opinion on an issue is to threaten rather than to engage and persuade, they further arouse public opposition rather than win support.
Preston Manning
Business
Win
Political
Further
Threaten
Rather
Leaders
Support
Arouse
Opinion
Issue
Opposition
Than
Effort
Influence
Public
Persuade
Business Leaders
Engage
Public Opinion
Initial
I worked out a rather deep-dish theory defining the theater as a form of architecture rather than a form of literature.
Preston Sturges
Architecture
Defining
Out
Rather
Than
Form
Literature
Theater
Worked
Theory
I have never done anything but my very best work for anyone, and to do this and retain my first fine enthusiasm over a period of thirty years has required a rather special set of working conditions.
Preston Sturges
Work
Best
Enthusiasm
First
Thirty
Fine
Best Work
Rather
Retain
Never
Over
Period
Years
Conditions
Very
Done
Anyone
Anything
Required
Working
Special
Set
Doing art at Marlborough, where I went to school, was really quite tough, and I knew that it wasn't the direction I wanted to go. I'd rather show art and give people the joy of seeing it.
Princess Eugenie of York
Art
People
Joy
School
Tough
Seeing
Give
Rather
Direction
Knew
Doing
Go
Quite
Where
Wanted
Really
Show
You don't see me in the club. And the reason is because I would rather be in the studio mixing these musical potions. Now sometimes they blow up in my face, and there's a lot of smoke. But that's who I am. Music is what I do.
R. Kelly
Music
Me
You
Sometimes
Face
Club
Musical
Would
See
Rather
Studio
Smoke
Because
Am
Mixing
Lot
Up
Blow
Reason
Who
Now
It's very embarrassing to talk of your own work before shooting for it and even before it is released. I have been a witness to many of our actors turning red-faced after their films release. I'd rather not be there.
R. Madhavan
Work
Witness
Before
Own
Films
Our
Release
Released
Embarrassing
Rather
Talk
Been
Very
Shooting
After
Turning
Your
Many
Even
Actor
I don't go to church any more, but I think that Catholicism is rather like the brand they use on cattle: I feel so formed in that Catholic mould that I don't think I could adopt any other form of spirituality. I still get feelings of consolation about churches.
Rachel Cusk
Church
Spirituality
Feelings
Think
Other
Churches
Consolation
About
Adopt
Rather
More
Could
Feel
Like
Catholic
Catholicism
Cattle
Still
Go
Mould
Brand
Get
Any
Form
Formed
Use
I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for more if I'm still hungry.
Rachel Nichols
Hungry
Rather
More
Small
Point
Never
Pile
Still
Up
Get
Where
Then
Plate
Portions
I have smelled some very famous and undoubtedly sexy boys. And sometimes, as cute as they are, I'd rather have them as a friend - just because of the way they smell!
Rachel Nichols
Sometimes
Smell
Cute
Way
Sexy
Some
Rather
Smelled
Because
Boy
Friend
Undoubtedly
Very
Just
Famous
Just Because
Them
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.
Rachel Zoe
Buy
Remember
Every
Spend
Extravagant
Dime
Would
Something
Rather
More
Had
Items
Forever
Fewer
As Far As
Them
Far
Ever
Chelsea was the most difficult time. In the middle of the season, I already knew that I wouldn't play again, because the club had decided I wouldn't play. It was a frustrating decision because I felt rather good, and I thought that I could contribute something.
Radamel Falcao
Time
Good
Decision
Thought
Club
Difficult
Something
Rather
Could
Had
Knew
Most
Because
Felt
Chelsea
Contribute
Middle
Decided
Again
Frustrating
Season
Play
Difficult Time
I'd definitely rather be rich than famous.
Radha Mitchell
Rich
Definitely
Rather
Than
Famous
It's a rather cute love story, like the title suggests, and is a out and out commercial. Given the title 'Ramachari,' we have a lot to live up to.
Radhika Pandit
Love
Love Story
Cute
Live
Out
Rather
Given
Like
Lot
Up
Commercial
Story
Title
Instead of signing 10 films a year, I'd rather do a couple of films where I can give my best performance and am appreciated by audiences.
Radhika Pandit
Best
Year
Films
Signing
Give
Rather
Instead
Performance
Couple
Am
Audiences
Where
Appreciated
I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.
Rafael Nadal
Win
Long
Argument
Lose
Rather
Than
Discussion
Get
Order
The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
Raghuram Rajan
World
Rest
Country
Live
Other
Other Countries
Worry
Circumstances
Would
About
Rather
Given
Take
Countries
Like
Policies
Effect
Effects
Account
Than
Just
Where
Should
Right
The biggest problem with the beauty industry is that it treats its customers as if they have a lot to be corrected rather than things that should be highlighted.
Rain Dove
Problem
Beauty
Corrected
Rather
Industry
Lot
Than
Biggest
Biggest Problem
Customers
Should
Things
Treats
I am a reserved guy and need somebody to pep me up every day, Upsi does that job perfectly. She is very vivacious and outspoken, so we blend very well. We both love travelling, and we have a thing for adventure. We love being outdoors and like to ride our own boat rather than being rowed by someone else.
Ram Charan
Love
Day
Me
Every Day
Ride
Job
Somebody
Own
Every
Else
Our
Outdoors
Pep
Someone
Guy
Rather
Both
Outspoken
Perfectly
Adventure
Blend
Like
She
Well
Does
Am
Up
Very
Than
Being
Boat
Reserved
Travelling
Thing
Need
You want to do a few things really well because you want to come out with a product that is fully baked, even though it may be lacking in a few features or whatever, rather than the one that's all-achieving but not doing anything too well.
Ram Shriram
You
Few
Whatever
Too
Though
Out
Rather
Features
Come
Baked
Well
Because
Doing
Than
Few Things
May
Lacking
Want
Anything
Really
Product
Fully
Even
Things
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