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I remember having crushes and longings, but there were all these missed opportunities or things that seemed like such a big deal, but you really don't understand what the other person is going through. Gia Coppola

When I was detoxing from social media, I realized that I was thinking in status updates. It seemed I had trained my brain to translate everything I experienced throughout the day into 140 characters or less. Glennon Doyle Melton

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Even before Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton threw their exploratory committees into the ring, every reporter seemed to be asking, 'Which candidate are Americans more ready for: a white woman or a black man?' Gloria Steinem

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Since first hearing the story as a child, any mention of the 'Boston Tea Party' has elicited in me an excitement that is uniquely American. When I heard rumblings that there was a new Tea Party, I got goose bumps. I love tea, I love parties, I hate taxes; I'm in! It seemed that most of America joined in my excitement! Greg Fitzsimmons

Love Me Hate First Party Tea Seemed Boston Mention Joined Excitement Since New Most Parties Goose Got Heard Hearing Bumps Child America American Any Story Taxes Tea Party Uniquely

I've never had a car sponsor or all the things that most others seemed to have had. Greg Rutherford

Car Others Seemed Never Had Sponsor Most Things

As a kid, I didn't need to be convinced the future promised peril and oppression, so when I started thinking up the middle-grade science fiction novel that became 'The Boy at the End of the World,' it seemed only natural to build the story around a dark vision of the future. In my book, civilization has nearly destroyed itself. Greg van Eekhout

Future Science Natural Book Oppression World Vision Dark Build Thinking Kid Destroyed Promised Seemed Only Civilization Peril Became Science Fiction Around Boy End Up Itself End Of The World Fiction Story Convinced Novel Nearly Started Need

No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was like a king-general from Britain's heroic past. His gigantic qualities set him apart from ordinary humanity; there seemed no danger he feared, no effort too great for his limitless energies. Gretchen Rubin

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I'm a compulsive note-taker, and I used to feel self-conscious about pulling out my little notebook and taking notes during a casual conversation. Then I noticed that people really seemed to enjoy it; the fact that I was taking notes made their remarks seem particularly insightful or valuable. Now I don't hold myself back. Gretchen Rubin

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Some years ago, I read Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, and I was very taken by the way he told the story, and it seemed as though I was right in the middle of things. And it took me a while to figure out how he achieved that effect, and one of the ways was to write it in the present tense. H. W. Brands

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My character in 'True Grit' would set these goals for herself that seemed near impossible, but to her they were possible. She was never going to believe anything else other than that. Hailee Steinfeld

Back in high school, I didn't ever see a Muslim homecoming king or queen - there was never even anyone nominated. It just seemed for a lot of those events, Muslim kids were not being included, and it was probably our fault too - no one was going for it, but no one was trying to push us to do it, you know? Halima Aden

You Queen Events Fault School King Too Back Our Those Kids Muslim High See High School Seemed Push Never No-One Know Nominated Were Lot Trying Going Just Being Anyone Us Homecoming Even Included Ever

It seemed to me that the real philosophical breakthroughs of the 20th century were in terms of the understanding of language. What is language? Where does it come from, how does it work, what does it do? Hanif Kureishi

Work Me Language Understanding Philosophical Seemed Come Terms Does How Real Were Where Breakthroughs Century

When I went into 'Fiddler,' I wondered about the response I'd get - the backlash because I'm openly gay. There was none. I toured Canada and America, and not one single review suggested that I played the role gay or that I seemed anything but Tevye. Harvey Fierstein

I made my money with software - encoded knowledge without which few products and services can exist today - and so it seemed imperative that this would be the field where I would give something back. Hasso Plattner

Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices. Hedy Lamarr

Me Down Sick Finally Seemed More Dates Talk Became Got Shop Just Famous After Choices Evenings Actor

On March 4th, 1830, I arrived in London, where a new world seemed opened to me. Henry Bessemer

Me World London Seemed Opened New Arrived New World Where March

The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger. Henry Walter Bates

Anger Trouble Monkey Seemed Sore Quietly Poor Ground Display Seated

I was bored at school and bored in a lot of the kitchens. It seemed like all I was doing was putting things into saute pans. Homaro Cantu

School Bored Seemed Kitchens Putting Like Doing Lot Things

The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the press but perhaps to a majority of Americans. Howard Fineman

Time Good Watergate Press Seemed Only Noble Idea Crusades Like Perhaps Majority American Vietnam Even Good Idea

The house seemed so empty without him. And I thought about the life we'd been building together for all that time. I realized I was on the brink of losing it all. It just scared me into reality. Hunter Tylo

Life Time Me Together Reality Losing Thought Building Scared About Seemed House Him Empty Without Been Just Realized Brink

For a long time I thought I should be a civil engineer. That seemed to be the only thing worth doing, and I chose the wrong subjects at A-level. I read all the sciences to start with, and then had to admit, 'This isn't what I want to do' and changed course. Ian Hislop

Time Worth Engineer Thought Long Long Time Changed Civil Admit Seemed Only Had Wrong Read Course Sciences Doing Subjects Want The Only Thing Then Should Chose Thing Start

Tokyo in the late 1960s seemed to be like one of the futures that science fiction presents. Here was the proto- super-technology of the future, electronically, robotically, blahblahblah, intercut with traditional Japanese cultural patterns, Shinto patterns. Ian Watson

Future Science Late Futures Seemed Like Science Fiction Traditional Cultural Fiction Patterns Japanese Tokyo Here Presents

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