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Hendrix was the first person I had come across who seemed completely free, and when you're nine or 10, your life is entirely dominated by adults. So he represented this thing that I wanted to be. Hendrix was the first person who made me think it might be good to be a singer and a guitarist - before that I wanted to be a footballer. Robert Smith

Life Good Me You Made Guitarist Free First Before Think Nine Seemed Entirely Adult Had He Footballer Come Singer First-Person Dominated Person Wanted Might Across Your Who Hendrix Thing

The idea of reinvention has always seemed bizarre to me. Robert Smith

Me Bizarre Seemed Idea Always Reinvention

I wanted to write as well as I possibly could to deal with life-and-death problems in contemporary society. And the form of Wilkie Collins and Graham Greene, of Hammett and Chandler, seemed to offer me all the rope I would ever need. Ross MacDonald

Thirteen years after the end of the Soviet Union, the American press establishment seemed eager to turn Ukraine's protested presidential election on November 21 into a new cold war with Russia. Stephen Cohen

War Election November Cold Cold War Presidential Presidential Election Press Ukraine Russia Seemed New Years End American Soviet Soviet Union Establishment After Turn Union Eager Thirteen

For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock. Timothy Zahn

Me Change Fickle Sense Luck Security Seemed Reached She Smiling Rock False False Sense Maybe Just Lady While Again Then

Sleep is one of the great pleasures of life. Designing my bed linen line seemed like a natural progression for me. Everyone loves getting into a bed made up with beautiful linen. I love sewing, I love fabrics, and I love sleeping. Twiggy

Life Love Beautiful Great Me Natural Made Sleeping Progression Everyone Pleasures Sewing Fabrics Seemed Like Bed Line Up Getting Loves Natural Progression Designing Sleep

Coming out of university, one of my obsessions was that in the novels I was reading, they seemed to be portraying a world that had a social fabric. People knew each other in 'War and Peace.' They went to all the same balls. These were societies with tightly wound, woven, social textures. Whit Stillman

War Peace People World Reading Other Out Wound Fabric Woven Seemed Had Knew Obsessions Tightly Coming Were Balls Textures Same Social Social Fabric Each Novels Societies Portraying University

The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march. William Henry Ashley

I grew up with the idea of the cyborg and the robot, but at the same time I felt this intense disconnection between the things I was engaged with and inspired by in terms of fun and play. It seemed like paintings and drawings were so static. Aaron Koblin

There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be. Abbey Lincoln

Life Saying You Women People Men Men And Women Input Some Seemed Crowd Outlook Had Knew Come How Still Quarter Were Current Where Social Spare Who Things Streets

Our house has a library - it seemed better use of the space than as a dining room! - and I try to spend as much time in there as possible. There's nothing better while reading or writing than to be surrounded by books. Adam Christopher

I was living in a small town in Indiana working as a telemarketer and a vacuum salesman. I was really bad: the vacuums seemed to always be falling apart. Every time I did a demonstration, I'd say, 'This is the material the astronauts used on Apollo 13.' And no sooner had that come out of my mouth, something would malfunction. Adam Driver

Time Mouth Living Every Every Time Say Astronauts Out Bad Would Indiana Seemed Something Small Had Small Town Sooner Town Come Always Material Demonstration Falling Malfunction Salesman Did Apart Apollo Really Working Used Vacuum

Of course, the opposite of white privilege is not blackness, as many of us seemed to think then; the opposite of white privilege is working to dismantle that privilege. But my particular hip-hop generation proved to be very serious about figuring it all out and staying engaged. Adam Mansbach

Generation White Think Out All-Out Staying About Blackness Seemed Particular Course Hip-Hop Proved Opposite Very Privilege Dismantle Then Us Working Engaged Figuring Many Serious

Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life. Adelaide Anne Procter

Life Day Weary Organ Harmonious Keys Our Ease One Day Seemed Echo Fingers Over Noisy Idly Discordant Wandered Ill Seated

For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical resistance for a revolution, and the Entente is too strong, and Russia is too weak. Agnes Smedley

Harvard's Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. After my varied and celebrated career in television, movies, publishing, and the lucrative world of corporate speaking, being a fellow at Harvard seemed, frankly, like a step down. Al Franken

Politics Government Me World School Down Corporate Press Television Harvard Frankly Seemed Varied Step Like Fellow Policy Celebrated Being After Center Public Movies Asked Speaking Public Policy Lucrative Serve Publishing Kennedy Career

I first got sick after I had my daughter, Kimberly, 21 years ago. I'd always been energetic and never had any serious medical problems. Then I got very sick with a high fever. They told me I had mononucleosis. I became pregnant right away with Sean, and after he was born, I never seemed to recover. Alana Stewart

Me Problems Daughter First Sick High Born Seemed Recover Never Had He Became Always Got Been Years Years Ago Very Fever Any After Energetic Pregnant Then Sean Serious Away Medical Right Right Away

The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government. Albert Bushnell Hart

Government People Three Own Significant Seemed More Only Colonies Had Participation Because Departments England Actually

As might be supposed, my parents were quite poor, but we somehow never seemed to lack anything we needed, and I never saw a trace of discontent or a failure in cheerfulness over their lot in life, as indeed over anything. Albert J. Nock

When I was doing stand-up, there were a lot of things I talked about that seemed very silly but were therapeutic. Alex Borstein

Silly About Seemed Talked Doing Were Lot Very Therapeutic Things

Seven years ago, when I started free soloing long, hard routes in Yosemite - climbing without a rope, gear or a partner - I did it because it seemed like the purest, most elegant way to scale big walls. Climbing, especially soloing, felt like a grand adventure, but I never dreamed it could be a profession. Alex Honnold

Walls Free Long Partner Big Seven Way Scale Soloing Gear Dreamed Purest Seemed Could Never Adventure Like Most Because Felt Without Climbing Years Years Ago Did Yosemite Grand Rope Hard Profession Elegant Routes Started

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