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For me, London seemed to be frantic without going anywhere. Dick Strawbridge

Me Frantic London Seemed Without Going Anywhere

I bought into Saks as a personal investment because, when I was a young man and went to America for the first time, it seemed to me that Saks was like a cathedral of retail. I never dreamt that I could one day be a part of it. And now I am. Diego Della Valle

Time Day Me Man First Young One Day Dreamt Seemed Could Retail Never Part Investment Bought Like Cathedral Because First Time Am America Personal Young Man Now

After the turmoil of the Second World War, my family ended up in Russian-occupied East Germany. When I attended fourth grade, I had to learn Russian as my first foreign language in school. I found this quite difficult because of the Cyrillic alphabet, but as time went on, I seemed to do all right. Dieter F. Uchtdorf

War Time Family World School Language First Difficult East Russian Seemed Had Attended Alphabet Learn Because Foreign Foreign Language Up Germany Grade Ended Quite After Turmoil Found Right Second Fourth World War Second World War

Hank Williams seemed, like, so total to me, so committed to the lyric. He would actually rip the ends of the words off at the, you know - the end of the sentence. It sounded like he'd bite into the word and rip it off. Dion DiMucci

During the time that my recording career seemed to be in a slump a music called disco came on the scene and literally took over radio stations as well as having radio stations created to play it which sort of negated my music as well as that of some of my peers. Dionne Warwick

Music Time Recording Took Peers Stations Some Seemed Slump Having Scene Over Well Sort Disco Came Literally Which Created Radio Radio Stations Play Career

Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism. Dora Russell

Hope Good Capitalism Party Following Rise Seemed Least Replace Expect Labour Labour Party Gradually Common Common Good Might Co-Operation Reasonable Competitiveness

Our family life, before figure skating turned it upside down, seemed normal. Our town of Riverside, Connecticut, was part of Greenwich, and we had the advantage of their wonderful community, with great beaches and beautiful parks. Dorothy Hamill

Life Beautiful Great Family Wonderful Before Community Down Our Our Town Seemed Beaches Parks Had Riverside Part Advantage Town Normal Family Life Greenwich Upside Upside Down Skating Turned Figure Figure Skating Connecticut

Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of fighting to defend Europe against attacks from the Eurosceptic right, it would be fatal to retreat into the same arguments and begin the battle anew. Douglas Alexander

Battle Argument Fighting Too Would Would-Be Anew Cost Seemed Attacks Part Idea Like Retreat Years Begin Same Often Being After Against Less Europe Right Fatal Britain Defend

We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no particular cohesion. Douglas Bader

Enemy Looking Down Aircraft Flying Seemed Particular Also Around Were Up Up And Down Which Coast Near Cohesion

Knievel seemed braver and more brazen - and more unhinged - than any other athlete-cum-thrill-seeker of his era. Douglas Brinkley

Other Seemed More Era His Than Any Braver Brazen

I could do exploration in this particular career field, and it was a goal that, even if I didn't reach it, it was so high it seemed almost impossible, but even if I didn't reach it, I would still have a good time and a very satisfying career. Duane G. Carey

Time Good Impossible Good Time Field High Would Seemed Could Almost Particular Reach Still Goal Very Exploration Even Satisfying Career

If someone asked me if I would be interested in doing a Hindi film, I would not say no. There were offers in the past, but something about 'Karwaan' just called out to me. The storyline of three unique characters in a van with a coffin seemed fresh, and I got a good vibe from the team. Dulquer Salmaan

Good Me Three Past Say Out Characters Van Would Would-Be About Seemed Someone Something Hindi Fresh Got Doing Were Offers Vibe Just In The Past Interested Storyline Asked Team Unique Film Coffin

Growing up, I was on film sets occasionally, when my dad was acting, so I got to run around and do odd jobs on films like 'Labyrinth' and others... I seemed destined to make films. Duncan Jones

I got some funky scholarships to play soccer and did well in my SATs, so I went off to college and then grad school but found that that wasn't me. My family, relieved I seemed to have come to my senses, were happy to let me go to film school. Duncan Jones

Family Me Happy School College Relieved Some Seemed Scholarships Come Well Got Go Were Off Grad Grad School Did Senses Soccer Then Film Found Play Film School Funky

I liked a lot of the things other people liked - Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Van Halen, AC/DC - but if I compared it to my dad's music, there just seemed to be elements missing. Dweezil Zappa

Music Beatles People Other Jimi Hendrix Van Van Halen Seemed Missing Halen Liked Lot Just Dad Compared Elements Hendrix Things

In college, I took an acting class as a lark. I was surprised by how much it interested me. It seemed like something I could do my whole life and always try to get better at. Ebon Moss-Bachrach

When I was working my way up, it seemed to me that only Westerns and 'Star Treks' or sci-fi movies could afford to get away with presenting the problems - like prejudice and desegregation, for instance - that we face in our everyday lives. Ed Asner

Me Problems Face Everyday Everyday Lives Our Way Seemed Only Could Instance Like Sci-Fi Up Westerns Afford Get Movies Prejudice Working Star Away Lives Presenting

In the 1970s in New York, everyone slept till noon. It was a grungy, dangerous, bankrupt city without normal services most of the time. The garbage piled up and stank during long strikes by the sanitation workers. A major blackout led to days and days of looting. The city seemed either frightening or risible to the rest of the nation. Edmund White

Time Dangerous Rest Long Nation Garbage Slept Everyone Strikes City Seemed Blackout New Major Days Most Without Piled Looting Till Noon Led Normal Up Frightening York New York Bankrupt Either Workers Sanitation Services

I can remember in the late 1980s and early 1990s how many men with AIDS I saw everywhere in Key West. There were hospices and medical supply stores geared to people with AIDS. It seemed that every sick man who could afford it had headed for the warmth and the tranquillity and the gay-friendliness of the island. Edmund White

Man People Key Remember Men Every Sick Sick Man AIDS Late Saw Everywhere Geared Seemed Could Had Supply Headed Island How Were West Afford Tranquillity Stores Warmth Who Many Medical Early Early 1990s

I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the abyss. Edward Grey

Both French and Latin are involved with nationalistic and religious implications which could not be entirely shaken off, and so, while they seemed for a long time to have solved the international language problem up to a certain point, they did not really do so in spirit. Edward Sapir

Time Problem Language Long Long Time Latin Religious Solved Spirit Seemed Entirely Shaken Both Point Could Implications Involved French Off Up Did Nationalistic Which While Really Certain Certain Point International International Language

I would say that 'Schindler's List,' as powerful as it was, seemed to have continued with a particular iconography of victimization and passivity. That was the iconography with which I had grown up and to which I had grown accustomed. Edward Zwick

Say Would Seemed Had Powerful Particular Continue Passivity Up List Accustomed Victimization Which Iconography Grown Grown-Up

When I was in seventh grade, I was bored out of my mind. We seemed to be learning the same things over and over in science and math, and two of the boys in my class were allowed to move ahead into these advanced classes, but I wasn't allowed because I was a girl. Eileen Pollack

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