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When I left the country to study in the U.K., I suddenly realized, and I'm still realizing, how much other stuff is out there - like My Bloody Valentine, who millions of people are passionate about, but they're still considered an 'underground' band.
St. Lucia
People
Country
Band
Valentine
Other
Considered
Out
About
Study
Stuff
Like
Underground
How
Still
How Much
Passionate
Left
Bloody
Realized
Much
Realizing
Who
Suddenly
Millions
Millions Of People
When I became commander of the Joint Special Operations Task Force, I was leading thousands of individuals, from Special Forces to the broader interagency effort. I quickly realized that while we had the most best and most effective operators and small teams in the world, we were unable to scale.
Stanley A. McChrystal
Best
World
Broader
Scale
Unable
Thousands
Small
Joint
Had
Individuals
Leading
Most
Force
Forces
Became
Operations
Were
Commander
Effective
Quickly
Effort
Task
Task Force
While
Realized
Special
Special Forces
Teams
When I started to write 'Hannah's Child,' I realized that this had to be a book of passion, to have a certain kind of vulnerability. I think that people respond to that.
Stanley Hauerwas
Book
People
Passion
Think
Respond
Kind
Write
Had
Vulnerability
Child
Hannah
Realized
Certain
Started
And I had this big, long list of what I wanted in a guy but I realized I didn't stack up to the list myself.
Star Jones
Myself
Long
Big
Guy
Long List
Had
Up
List
Stack
Wanted
Realized
One day I actually took the list into the bathroom and I put it up against my face and looked in the mirror and I realized I had one of two choices, change the list or change myself.
Star Jones
Myself
Day
Change
Face
Mirror
Took
Bathroom
One Day
Had
Put
Looked
Up
List
Against
Realized
Choices
Actually
Two
When I got to college, my sister was starting work, and she realized she had two weeks of vacation a year, so she called me and said, 'Go abroad.' So right after my freshman year, I went and I studied in Guatemala, and I studied in Kenya, and I studied in Italy, and it was incredible.
Stephanie Ruhle
Work
Me
College
Year
Sister
Incredible
Abroad
Weeks
Had
Studied
She
Said
Got
Freshman
Freshman Year
Go
Italy
After
Realized
Right
Vacation
Kenya
Starting
Two
Two Weeks
I wasn't planning on being a guitar player; I was going to be a singer. And I was for a little bit in the Sex Pistols - that is, until we got John Lydon. And then I realized I wasn't really suited as a front guy.
Steve Jones
Guitar
Sex
Suited
Bit
Sex Pistols
Guitar Player
John
Guy
Until
Singer
Got
Pistols
Front
Going
Being
Little
Little Bit
Realized
Then
Really
Planning
Player
I got caught up in 35 years of Saturday nights. Every night was like party night to me. As a young man, you can do that; it's OK to be an idiot. But I woke up one day, and I realized that 35 years had gone by.
Steve Lukather
Day
Me
You
Man
Party
Idiot
Young
Gone
Every
Nights
OK
One Day
Had
Like
Got
Caught
Woke
Years
Up
Young Man
Realized
Saturday
Every Night
Night
I realized that comedians of the day were operating on jokes and punch lines. The moment you say the punch line, the audience either laughs sincerely or they laugh automatically or they don't laugh. The thing that bothered me was that automatic laugh. I said, that's not real laughter.
Steve Martin
Day
Me
You
Jokes
Laughter
Punch
Punch Line
Say
Laugh
Laughs
Bothered
Sincerely
Comedians
Operating
Audience
Said
Real
Line
Were
Lines
Automatic
Automatically
Either
Realized
Moment
Thing
I think one of the worst things that happened to me was, you know, my voluntary fallout with my father. And then the greatest thing that happened to me was when I saw the light, and realized I needed to love him in a way that he could love me back.
Steven Spielberg
Love
Me
You
Love Me
Light
Father
Think
Back
Saw
Way
Worst
Could
He
Voluntary
Know
Him
Greatest
Fallout
Greatest Thing
Happened
To Love
Realized
Then
Thing
Things
Needed
In the end, I realized that I just didn't like acting enough to put up with the stereotype and I didn't really think I was good enough to transcend it.
Susan Olsen
Good
Think
Enough
Put
Stereotype
Like
End
Up
Just
Transcend
In The End
Realized
Really
Acting
It was at Juilliard that I realized that being a singer encompasses so many things that I am interested in. Literature, languages, physics, history, art. You really get to explore so many things.
Susanna Phillips
Art
History
You
Physics
Singer
Am
Juilliard
Get
Being
Literature
Interested
Realized
Really
Explore
Languages
Many
Things
The writing of 'Topdog' was a great gift. I feel the play came to me because I realized that my circumstances, while causing me despair and heartbreak, also held great possibility, if only I could see it.
Suzan-Lori Parks
Great
Me
Writing
Gift
Despair
Circumstances
Possibility
Great Gift
See
Only
Could
Feel
Also
Because
Came
Causing
Heartbreak
While
Realized
Held
Play
It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.
Suzanne Collins
Book
Amazing
See
Through
Developed
Artistry
Realized
Fully
Things
Brilliantly
Designers
Suggested
I stopped dieting on plain, boring, unsatisfying food and started eating rich, delicious meals full of flavor and, yes... fat. I got skinny on fat and realized I would never have to diet again.
Suzanne Somers
Food
Rich
Would
Boring
Eating
Delicious
Never
Got
Yes
Diet
Dieting
Stopped
Again
Flavor
Meals
Plain
Realized
Full
Skinny
Started
Fat
After so many changes, I realized I'd better cling to my own family and to what I've got right here.
Suzy Bogguss
Family
Better
Own
Changes
My Own
Got
Cling
After
Realized
Many
Right
Here
Rich always wanted to be so close that it freaked me out. I always thought it was weak of him that he liked me so much, but then I realized that he was strong to put up with me and stay with me when I kept trying to push him away.
Suzy Shuster
Me
Strong
Thought
Rich
Weak
Out
Freaked
Stay
Push
He
Put
Liked
Him
Always
Up
Close
Trying
Wanted
Realized
Then
Much
Away
Kept
A prequel to 'Baby' was never on the cards, but when the movie was successful, we realized from the audience response to my character that they wanted to see more of me.
Taapsee Pannu
Character
Me
Baby
Response
See
More
Never
Audience
Movie
Wanted
Realized
Successful
Prequel
Cards
The Tea Party represents stakeholders in the American system; people who were never involved in politics or thought they had to be, yet realized that political corruption and incompetence threatened not only their families, but the future of the nation itself.
Tammy Bruce
Politics
Future
Corruption
People
Political
Thought
Party
Nation
Tea
Incompetence
System
Threatened
Only
Never
Had
Involved
Were
Itself
Families
American
Represents
Stakeholders
Realized
Tea Party
Who
Publishers have realized that, unlike the previous time period, American teenagers are both smarter and require more topical material than they had been giving them before that. For one thing, they'll read thicker books. Besides, has anybody looked at the news or read the newspapers recently?
Tamora Pierce
Time
News
Giving
Before
Teenagers
Unlike
Books
Topical
Besides
One Thing
More
Both
Previous
Had
Smarter
Looked
Period
Read
Material
Been
Time Period
Than
American
Anybody
Them
Newspapers
Realized
Require
Thicker
Publishers
Thing
Recently
I had moved across the country, taken internships, networked, worked long hours, and called in favors to get there. And I had done it. I was working in Hollywood. So imagine the melancholy I found myself in when I realized that I didn't love casting the way that I always thought I would.
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Love
Myself
Thought
Long
Country
Melancholy
Way
Would
Favors
Casting
Long Hours
Had
Taken
Hours
Always
Get
Done
Moved
Hollywood
Realized
Worked
Working
Across
Found
Imagine
For a long time I was trying to be poppier and younger. I didn't want to be on public radio or do any of that stuff for older people. Then I realized that that is exactly what I listen to.
Teddy Thompson
Time
People
Long
Long Time
Older
Exactly
Exactly What
Stuff
Trying
Any
Listen
Want
Public
Younger
Realized
Then
Public Radio
Radio
Older People
Steve was such an immense person in so many ways. I never realized how much I depended on him until he was gone.
Terri Irwin
Gone
Ways
Immense
Never
He
Steve
Until
Him
How
How Much
Person
Depended
Realized
Much
Many
I think I've realized that when you are aiming to create a real body of work, you are as much defined by the things you don't do as by the things you do.
Tessa Thompson
Work
You
Think
Aiming
Defined
Real
Realized
Create
Much
Body
Things
As a kid, I loved going to lots of thrift stores with my parents. There was a period where I thought it was embarrassing, and then I started to get older - I realized they were really cool.
Tessa Thompson
Thought
Parents
Older
Kid
Embarrassing
Thrift
Period
Were
Lots
Get
Going
Where
Stores
Loved
Realized
Then
Really
Cool
Started
When I was performing the songs on 'Kiss Land,' it was a great singalong. But there were moments where I realized some parts were catchier than the others. There's maybe two choruses on all of 'Kiss Land.'
The Weeknd
Great
Kiss
Others
Some
Songs
Performing
Parts
Were
Than
Maybe
Where
Land
Realized
Moments
Two
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