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One of the most persistent images in American urbanism is that of the proverbial city on a hill, as first envisioned on these shores by the Puritan John Winthrop, via the Gospel according to Saint Matthew.
Martin Filler
First
City
John
Puritan
Envisioned
Most
Hill
Gospel
Saint
Proverbial
According
Matthew
Persistent
American
Via
Shores
Images
George Wendt is a saint. And one of the finest American actors that we have.
Max Greenfield
Finest
Saint
George
American
Actor
I like Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent. I have some great Balenciaga jackets and I'm shoe crazy.
Melanie Laurent
Great
Crazy
Some
Like
Saint
Shoe
Jackets
Chanel
When you get made into the Mafia, they cut, prick your finger. And they take the blood and put it on the picture of a saint. Then they burn it. That's the Mafia induction ceremony.
Michael Imperioli
You
Made
Picture
Mafia
Finger
Take
Put
Saint
Blood
Get
Burn
Cut
Then
Ceremony
Your
My parents, Mary Agnes Smith and Rowland Smith, both had to work since their early teens, she in the holiday boarding house of her mother and he in his father's market garden in Marton Moss, a village on the south side of Blackpool, just north of Saint Anne's-on-Sea.
Michael Smith
Work
Garden
Mother
Father
Parents
Side
Market
Teens
Both
Mary
Had
He
Since
Moss
House
She
Smith
Saint
His
South
South Side
North
Just
Holiday
Boarding
Village
Her
Early
It's very, very corrupting to the spirit, doing comedy. And you have to be almost a saint, like Jack Benny was, like Steve Martin is, to avoid the corrupting of it, because there's very little work where the actual work and the reward are simultaneous, and comedy is that.
Mike Nichols
Work
You
Comedy
Reward
Benny
Spirit
Martin
Almost
Simultaneous
Like
Steve
Steve Martin
Because
Saint
Doing
Very
Jack
Jack Benny
Where
Little
Avoid
Actual
When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
Naomi Campbell
Me
You
First
Would
Runway
Take
Never
Know
Got
How
Real
Saint
Couture
Been
Off
Afraid
Cape
Ask
Show
Help
Your priority has to be the creativity - and build a brand. That's what everybody did - Balenciaga, Dior, Saint Laurent. That's the smart thing to do.
Nicolas Ghesquiere
Creativity
Smart
Build
Everybody
Dior
Priority
Saint
Brand
Did
Your
Thing
Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of the American Chemical Society education committee, where he sat on the committee with Linus Pauling, who had authored a very phenomenally important textbook of chemistry.
Peter Agre
Education
College
Important
Chemistry
Active
Society
Member
Minnesota
Had
He
Chemical
Saint
Textbook
Very
American
Committee
Oxford
Where
Then
Who
Sat
Dad
Professor
Phenomenally
The hands of Yves Saint Laurent are something really important - two real characters on their own.
Pierre Niney
Important
Own
Characters
Something
Real
Real Characters
Saint
Hands
Really
Two
I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!
R. L. Stine
You
Believe
Too
Guess
Way
Kind
Generous
Saint
I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
Ralph Abernathy
God
Human Being
King
Martin
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Simply
Saint
Human
Being
Wanted
Show
Luther
I married a saint - well, a saint who curses.
Ray Romano
Married
Well
Saint
Curses
Who
Presidents in wartime, embattled presidents, unpopular presidents, they all look to Lincoln. He's their patron saint because no president was more embattled or more unpopular than Lincoln was during his presidency. We think he was born on Mount Rushmore. Not so.
Richard Norton Smith
Think
Presidency
President
Presidents
Unpopular
Born
More
He
Look
Because
Lincoln
Saint
His
Mount
Than
Patron
Patron Saint
Wartime
My treatment ended in March/April of '08. It wasn't until the end of that summer that I started to feel I wasn't depressed. Even when I went on vacation to Saint Lucia, I was kind of depressed, even though it was such a beautiful place.
Robin Roberts
Beautiful
Summer
Though
Kind
Feel
Beautiful Place
Until
Saint
End
Ended
Place
Depressed
Even
Vacation
Started
Treatment
My James Bond wasn't any different to my Saint or my Persuaders or anything else I've done. I've just made everything that I play look like me and sound like me.
Roger Moore
Me
Made
Else
Everything
Like
Look
Sound
Saint
Any
Done
Just
Different
James
James Bond
Anything
Anything Else
Play
Bond
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as well.
Russell M. Nelson
Other
Only
Spoken
Unspoken
Attentive
Messages
Well
Saint
Human
Human Beings
Tolerant
Beings
Saint Ignatius was a convert and disciple of S. John the Evangelist. He was appointed by S. Peter to succeed Evodius in the see of Antioch, and he continued in his bishopric full forty years.
Sabine Baring-Gould
John
See
He
Disciple
Saint
Continue
His
Years
Convert
Succeed
Full
Forty
Forty Years
Evangelist
Peter
Appointed
Saint Mochua was the son of a certain Cronan, of noble race, and spent his youth in fighting. At the age of thirty, he laid aside his arms and burnt a house, with all its contents, which had been given to him by his uncle, saying that a servant of Christ should take nothing from sinners.
Sabine Baring-Gould
Saying
Age
Youth
Son
Christ
Uncle
Nothing
Fighting
Thirty
Spent
Given
Take
Had
He
Noble
House
Arms
Him
Contents
Saint
Been
His
Sinners
Laid
Burnt
Which
Race
Aside
Certain
Should
Servant
I think you've still got to try to be good, day-to-day. You see a granny, you hold the door open for her. You just try to do the right thing. I don't know if that makes you a saint or the greatest guy in the world, but trying is a start.
Sami Zayn
Good
You
Do The Right Thing
World
Try
Think
Right Thing
See
Guy
Open
Day-To-Day
Know
Makes
Greatest
Got
Still
Saint
Trying
Just
Door
Hold
The Right Thing
Granny
Her
Right
Thing
Start
Some of the most beautiful people, to me, are those with the wrong geometry. Mother Teresa is extremely beautiful and not because she is a saint. Her characteristics are very strange, and that is what generates the power she had.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Beautiful
Me
Strange
People
Most Beautiful
Mother
Power
Extremely
Those
Characteristics
Some
Had
Wrong
Beautiful People
Most
She
Because
Mother Teresa
Saint
Geometry
Very
Her
In death, you get upgraded into a saint no matter how much people hated you in life.
Sarah Vowell
Life
Death
You
People
Matter
Hated
How
How Much
Saint
Get
Much
The way the team and the community embraced us when we first arrived, and the way they continue to do so, even today, shows how deep this connection is. I'm honored to be a part of this organization and so proud to retire as a New Orleans Saint.
Scott Fujita
Today
Organization
First
Community
Honored
Way
Embraced
Part
Retire
New
Proud
How
Saint
Arrived
Continue
New Orleans
Us
Team
Deep
Connection
Even
Shows
Orleans
Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want to be that role model.
Scotty McCreery
People
Something
Perfect
Look
Idol
Saint
Up
Scott
Model
Role
Role Model
American
Just
Want
American Idol
Title
With Saint Heron, I really wanted to celebrate and continue to cultivate the community for genre-defying R&B artists.
Solange Knowles
Celebrate
Community
Saint
Cultivate
Continue
Artists
Wanted
Really
The one thing I'm really excited about is that the Saint Heron shop is not grounded in just fashion and clothing. We have connected with artists and artisans in every landscape.
Solange Knowles
Fashion
Every
One Thing
About
Excited
Saint
Shop
Just
Artists
Clothing
The One Thing
Really
Landscape
Grounded
Connected
Thing
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