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I don't understand why black people have been so quiescent, so passive over the hundreds of years of American history. Why hasn't there been more violence, more armed struggle? I know answers to some of that, but it seems to me it's an issue of faith, an abiding faith in some sort of great beyond, or great spirit, or even in the American dream. John Edgar Wideman
Faith Great Me History Struggle People Black Hundreds Hundreds Of Years Dream Abide Some Spirit Seems More Great Spirit Over Armed Beyond Know Sort Understand Answers Issue Passive Been Years American American Dream American History Even Why Violence
Basketball can give us a kind of mystical awareness. Everything seems focused and in balance. John Edgar Wideman
Balance Awareness Everything Focused Kind Give Seems Mystical Us Basketball
Poor Ron Paul. He means well. He really does. But there's something about him. I don't know what it is. From falling victim to Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno to that old-man shuffle, he just seems like kind of a... like kind of a sissy. John Gourley
Victim Kind About Seems Something He Like Know Well Him Does Falling Sissy Just Ron Paul Poor Really Means Shuffle
I come from a position where it seems like I have an addictive quality to everything in my life. John Grant
Life Quality My Life Addictive Everything Seems Come Like Where Position
It seems like every year Hollywood makes an attempt to retell the Manson story, and I just couldn't be less interested in it. It's not really our crowning achievement as a civilisation. I'm not saying it shouldn't be done, but it just bores me. John Hawkes
Saying Me Achievement Year Every Our Bores Seems Civilisation Crowning Attempt Like Makes Done Just Story Interested Hollywood Really Manson Less
In the restaurant business, you never want to have enemies, whereas it seems that many politicians judge their success by how high their enemies are and whether they can show that they can hold their ground and give a punch for every punch they take. John Hickenlooper
Success You Business Judge Enemies Politicians Every Punch High Restaurant Restaurant Business Give Seems Take Never How Want Whereas Hold Whether Show Ground Many
It seems that every generation needs its public, tweedy, literary personality to sell its consumer electronics. To whatever degree I can live up to the Plimptonian legacy, I am humble and proud. John Hodgman
Needs Generation Humble Personality Degree Whatever Live Every Seems Consumer Proud Am Sell Up Legacy Literary Public Electronics
The greenness of Ireland is a false greenness, after all. Not that it isn't green - the place can still make you have to pull off and swallow one of your heart pills. It's that the greenness doesn't mean what it seems. It doesn't encode a pastoral past, much less a timeless vale where wee folk trip the demesne. John Jeremiah Sullivan
You Heart Past Folk Trip Seems Wee Make Still Pills False Off Timeless Ireland Green Where After Swallow Place Mean Much Your Less Pull
To me, it seems like both 'Brief Interviews' and 'The Office' deal with characters that see themselves differently than the world sees them. John Krasinski
Me World Interviews Characters See Seems Sees Both Like Deal Than Office Them Themselves Brief Differently
How many superhero movies can we have? It seems like there are 19 a week. They're making money, though, and people are going to see them. So, I get it. I understand completely. John Lee Hancock
People Money Though See Superhero Seems Week Like Understand How Making Making Money Get Going Movies Them Many
The ideal, it seems to me, is to show things happening and allow the reader to decide what they mean. John M. Ford
Me Seems Allow Ideal Reader Decide Happening Mean Show Things
I have at times spoken with my peers and the head of the actors' union about why we're not paid when we appear in, say, a 'TMZ' production, but there seems to be no real interest in combatting it. John Malkovich
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I think the thing that our government lacks - just about more than anything else - is technological competence. We have some of the greatest white-hat hackers in the world here in the U.S., but the government seems to be technologically illiterate. John McAfee
Government World Think Else Our Some About Seems More More Than Anything Hackers Greatest Than Lacks Just Anything Anything Else Illiterate Thing Technological Competence Here
Everyone knows that a federal job is a lifetime job, and for many in Congress, it seems they have a lifetime job, too. John McAfee
Job Congress Too Everyone Seems Federal Lifetime Knows Many
It seems like the richer you are, the more chance you have of paying less tax. John McEnroe
You Seems More Like Tax Richer Paying Less Chance
I like John McCain, or he seems like a cool guy in a lot of ways. I don't agree with a lot of his policies, but he still seems like a cool guy. John McEnroe
Ways John John McCain Seems Guy He Like Policies Still His Lot McCain Cool Cool Guy Agree
They should be required to be in less events; there should be less events for the women. It seems it takes an actual meltdown on the court or women quitting the game altogether before they realize there's a need to change the schedule. John McEnroe
Game Change Women Events Before Meltdown Seems Schedule Takes Court Altogether Quitting Realize Required Should Less Actual Need
If you yell at your box, I'm not really sure it's something where it should be a penalty. It seems like you hurt yourself. John McEnroe
You Hurt Yourself Penalty Seems Something Like Box Sure Yell Where Really Should Your
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island. John Millington Synge
Death Woman Grief Somewhere Rage Every Complaint Seems Contain Over Island Passionate Years Personal Native Eighty Whole Keen Lurks
In this cry of pain the inner consciousness of the people seems to lay itself bare for an instant, and to reveal the mood of beings who feel their isolation in the face of a universe that wars on them with winds and seas. John Millington Synge
People Face Isolation Pain Universe Mood Winds Seems Lay Instant Feel Cry Reveal Itself Them Bare Who Wars Beings Seas Consciousness Inner
Well it's a drastic procedure by your standards and mine, but for the people who are living in desperation perhaps the best way to understand it is that it seems no more drastic to them than circumcision. John Money
Best People Desperation Living Drastic Mine Way Best Way Seems More Perhaps For The People Well Understand Than Procedure Them Your Standards Who
Stand-up comedy seems like a terrifying thing. Objectively. Before anyone has done it, it seems like one of the most frightening things you could conceive, and there's just no shortcut - you just have to do it. John Oliver
You Comedy Before Objectively Seems Could Conceive Like Most Terrifying Frightening Done Just Anyone Shortcut Stand-Up Comedy Thing Things
Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves. John Osborne
God Alone Simple Universe Striking Ourselves Sunlight Somehow Seems Something Only Piece Make Rock Got Go Began Just Here
It almost seems I was writing two separate books, the first one about the time before I went on the court and the second one about the many, many terms I was on the court. John Paul Stevens
Time Writing First Before Books About Seems Almost Terms First One Court Separate Many Second Two
The office of President is a great one; to every true American it seems the greatest on earth. And to me, as I was engaged in weaving a background of music for the pageantry of it, there came a deeper realization of the effect of that office on the man. John Philip Sousa
Music Great Me Man Every President Earth Background Weaving Seems Great One True Greatest Came Effect Office American Realization Engaged Deeper
There's a slew of actors that I'd love to work with. I'd love to work with Gary Oldman. He seems like not only a solid dude and a good man, but a pretty inspired actor. John Pyper-Ferguson
Work Love Good Man Good Man Solid Pretty Seems Only Inspired He Like Dude Actor Gary Gary Oldman
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