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I was telling my manager that I wanted to quit the industry because the synopsis I was receiving from filmmakers all felt like a lie. Yes, they were heroine-centric... but the concepts were simple. Like a rape victim, her struggling against the odds and gaining revenge, or a wife who supports her husband endlessly, or a sacrificial mother.
Amala Paul
Lie
Revenge
Simple
Mother
Wife
Husband
Odds
Victim
Telling
Struggling
Sacrificial
Supports
Like
Concepts
Industry
Because
Felt
Were
Yes
Manager
Quit
Endlessly
Wanted
Gaining
Against
Who
Her
Receiving
Filmmakers
No law is permanent or steady. The law is not made of steel. The law is made by Parliament. It goes to the people, to the ground. A lot many suggestions come once it is implemented. So many laws have been amended after receiving people's suggestions.
Amit Shah
People
Law
Made
Once
No Law
Steady
Laws
Steel
Parliament
Implemented
Come
Permanent
Been
Lot
Amended
Goes
After
Ground
Many
Receiving
Suggestions
Americans are accustomed to welcoming, or at least receiving, refugees from other countries, not creating our own.
Andrei Codrescu
Own
Other
Other Countries
Our
Countries
Welcoming
Least
American
Accustomed
Refugees
Creating
Receiving
After receiving strong encouragement from numerous people that I respect and admire, discussing with my family, and seriously considering it, I have decided not to run for the 12th Congressional District, a seat currently held by a man I admire very much, Representative Jerry Costello.
Ann Callis
Family
Man
Respect
People
Strong
Seriously
Encouragement
Numerous
Considering
Run
Admire
District
Costello
Very
Discussing
Representative
Currently
After
Decided
Much
Held
Congressional
Jerry
Seat
Receiving
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.
Aristotle
Matter
Power
Impress
Sense
Wax
Way
Takes
Piece
Without
Itself
Iron
Gold
Sensible
Which
Forms
Things
Receiving
Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children.
Armstrong Williams
Work
Time
Day
Home
Class
Dignity
Heroes
Solitary
Find
About
Attention
Come
Another
Still
Go
Quiet
Interact
Children
Far
Far Less
Working
Less
Working-Class
Who
Routines
Grueling
Receiving
Foot work, hand-eye coordination. There's a lot of things. If you just watch basketball, you can tell where it would help someone who's receiving the ball.
Austin Seferian-Jenkins
Work
You
Tell
Would
Someone
Foot
Ball
Lot
Just
Where
Help
Coordination
Things
Watch
Receiving
Basketball
There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief.
Barbara Castle
People
Law
Welfare
Humiliating
State
Relief
Degrading
Rely
Had
Mainly
Welfare State
Test
Provided
Very
Poor
Means
Receiving
We are well aware from which countries and through which countries the terrorists are receiving support. In the immediate future I shall be calling upon the leaders of these states to put a stop to this kind of activity.
Boris Yeltsin
Future
Immediate
States
Kind
Shall
Through
Put
Leaders
Support
Countries
Well
Calling
Terrorists
Stop
Which
Activity
Aware
Receiving
My greatest accomplishment is receiving my role on 'Guiding Light.'
Brittany Snow
Light
Guiding
Greatest
Accomplishment
Role
Receiving
I have never been on the receiving end of a hate crime, or even a disparaging remark to my face.
Carol Anshaw
Hate
Crime
Face
Remark
Never
Been
End
Disparaging
Even
Receiving
In addition to my comedic sensibilities, I also have a love of science. I think that it would be nice if, by the time we're doing the next version of 'Roger Rabbit,' it would be nice if I was receiving my Nobel prize the same week.
Charles Fleischer
Love
Time
Science
Be Nice
Nice
Think
Addition
Would
Would-Be
Week
Nobel
Nobel Prize
Comedic
Also
Doing
Version
Roger
Prize
Same
Sensibilities
Rabbit
Next
Receiving
By The Time
I have been on the receiving end of many blessings in my life, few as great as having known George and Barbara Bush.
Christopher Buckley
Life
Great
My Life
Few
Having
Blessings
Known
George
Been
End
Barbara
Bush
Many
Receiving
As a working-class girl, receiving free school dinners, I studied art history. Having never had the chance to visit art galleries, I devoured the knowledge, and it has served me well as a practising artist.
Cornelia Parker
Art
Me
Knowledge
History
School
Free
Girl
Visit
Dinners
Having
Never
Had
Studied
Well
Devoured
Practising
Art History
Artist
Galleries
Working-Class
Served
Receiving
Chance
I have acute myeloid leukemia, an aggressive type of cancer. The typical prognosis is 3-6 months to live, but I would like to stress that is for a patient who is not receiving treatment.
Craig Sager
Cancer
Stress
Patient
Aggressive
Live
Type
Typical
Months
Would
Like
Who
Leukemia
Acute
Receiving
Treatment
Most of us would never consider getting our car repaired without first receiving an estimate of the charges, but this is exactly what we do when we need to go to a hospital for treatment.
Dan Lipinski
Car
First
Consider
Our
Charges
Would
Exactly
Exactly What
Hospital
Never
Most
Without
Go
Getting
Estimate
Us
Receiving
Need
Treatment
When I was at the Royal Ballet School, I remember receiving my first eyeshadow palette from Marks & Spencer as a gift. It sparked my interest in beauty, which peaked when I became more involved in theatre and got to experience so many stunning image transformations to suit different productions.
Darcey Bussell
Experience
Theatre
Gift
Remember
School
First
Beauty
Spencer
Marks
More
Involved
Stunning
Became
Got
Ballet
Different
Transformations
Which
Interest
Productions
Many
Peaked
Palette
Image
Royal
Receiving
Suit
A light turned on in a dark room is like receiving a message from God quickly, completely, and all at once.
David A. Bednar
God
Dark
Light
Once
Like
Message
Quickly
Room
Turned
Receiving
The number of people with HIV receiving Medicare benefits has grown over time, reflecting growth in the size of the of the HIV positive population in the U.S. but also an increased lifespan for people with HIV due to antiretroviral medicines and other treatment advances.
David Mixner
Positive
Time
People
Benefits
Increased
Other
Advances
Over
Also
Due
Reflecting
HIV
Size
Population
Grown
Growth
Medicare
Receiving
Medicines
Number
Treatment
When a child is watching television, he or she is not involved in play, not socializing with other individuals, and most importantly, not receiving feedback as to the actions or consequences of his or her behavior.
David Perlmutter
Feedback
Behavior
Consequences
Other
Television
He
He Or She
Individuals
Most
Involved
She
Importantly
His
Child
Actions
Play
Her
Socializing
Receiving
Watching
Watching Television
I gave it all that I had, and it's gratifying that others seem to be receiving it so well.
Debbie Reynolds
Gave
Others
Seem
Had
Well
Gratifying
Receiving
There is a peculiar gratification in receiving congratulations from one's squadron for a victory in the air. It is worth more to a pilot than the applause of the whole outside world.
Eddie Rickenbacker
World
Worth
Pilot
Victory
Air
More
Outside
Outside World
Squadron
Than
Congratulations
Whole
Gratification
Applause
Receiving
Peculiar
I like writing letters and receiving letters. It's a shame that we've lost the art of letter-writing and saving correspondence. I mourn that.
Elizabeth McGovern
Art
Writing
Lost
Saving
Correspondence
Shame
Like
Mourn
Letters
Receiving
From then on, I realized this is what I want to do, what I'm supposed to do: Giving energy and receiving it back through applause. I love it. That's my world. I love it. I enjoy it. I live for it.
Erykah Badu
Love
World
Giving
Energy
Live
Enjoy
Back
Through
Supposed
Want
Realized
Then
Applause
Receiving
The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory.
Evita Peron
Government
Me
You
Rights
Women
Joy
Victory
Nation
Before
Tremble
Our
Laurel
Civil
Civil Rights
Feel
Accepting
Am
Handed
Behalf
Hands
Just
Proclaiming
Us
Certain
Bill
Grants
Grasp
Receiving
It was a dream move for me - I was at my hometown club - but I couldn't leave the house myself or with my family after receiving threats that suggested anything could happen at any moment. It turned my life into a nightmare. I wouldn't wish it on anyone.
Fabio Quagliarella
Life
Myself
Family
Me
My Life
Wish
Club
Dream
Threats
Could
House
Leave
Any
Move
Anyone
Happen
After
Anything
Turned
Moment
Hometown
Receiving
Suggested
Nightmare
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