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I've made a professional reputation playing working-class, middle-class, American women. There's a real sense of stoicism and pragmatism and strength and lyricism of a woman like that.
Frances McDormand
Strength
Woman
Women
Made
Sense
Reputation
Like
Pragmatism
Real
Stoicism
American
Real Sense
Working-Class
American Women
Professional
Playing
However novel it may appear, I shall venture the assertion, that, until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly.
Frances Wright
Good
Women
Feeling
Sense
Society
Assume
Alike
Must
Good Sense
Shall
Advance
Until
Venture
However
Improvement
May
Human
Place
Which
Them
Appear
Novel
Assertion
Good Feeling
Assign
My children were brought up with their grandparents, and I was brought up with my grandparents. I think the continuity of moving through life together gives people a certain pride and sense of security.
Francesca Annis
Life
Together
People
Pride
Sense
Think
Security
Brought
Gives
Through
Were
Continuity
Up
Children
Moving
Certain
Grandparents
In all my travels I never met with any one Scotchman but what was a man of sense: I believe everybody of that country that has any, leaves it as fast as they can.
Francis Lockier
Man
Country
Met
Sense
Believe
Everybody
Never
Leaves
Any
Fast
Travels
Belief demands that you dispense with illusion after illusion, while contemporary common sense requires continual, fluffy pretending - pretending that might as well be systematic, it's so thoroughly incentivised by our culture.
Francis Spufford
You
Culture
Illusion
Pretending
Sense
Fluffy
Our
Thoroughly
Systematic
Demands
Contemporary
Well
Common
After
Common Sense
While
Might
Requires
Dispense
Belief
I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.
Francisco Costa
Me
You
Hate
People
Sense
Energy
Lazy
Excites
Learn
Just
Wanting
Really
Team
Who
We are near, very near, to an end to the eurozone crisis... The worst - in the sense of the fear of the eurozone breaking up - is over. But the best isn't there yet.
Francois Hollande
Best
Fear
Sense
Worst
Crisis
Over
End
Up
Very
Breaking
Breaking Up
Eurozone
Near
Calling into question the Touquet deal on the pretext that Britain has voted for Brexit and will have to start negotiations to leave the union doesn't make sense.
Francois Hollande
Will
Sense
Negotiations
Pretext
Voted
Make
Calling
Deal
Leave
Question
Brexit
Union
Start
Britain
I was spoiled growing up in the 1970s because magazines were publishing the photographs of Helmut Newton and Guy Bourdin without compromise. You really felt that sense of freedom through their images.
Francois Nars
Freedom
You
Sense
Photographs
Magazines
Guy
Compromise
Through
Spoiled
Because
Felt
Without
Were
Up
Newton
Really
Growing
Growing Up
Publishing
Images
My sense of loneliness was not particularly great until I reached sixty. From that time on, I would have given an ex-king's ransom if I had been able, in my youth to seduce a lady into thinking of me as a handyman and provider around the house.
Frank Crowninshield
Time
Loneliness
Great
Me
Youth
Sense
Thinking
Would
Seduce
Able
Given
Had
Particularly
Reached
Until
House
Around
Been
Provider
Sixty
Lady
I did 'The Grey,' and it was very intense and emotional because we're in the wilderness, and it was always 30 degrees. You kind of lose your sense of reality in the fact that you're filming a movie.
Frank Grillo
You
Reality
Lose
Sense
Wilderness
Kind
Degrees
Fact
Emotional
Because
Always
Very
Did
Intense
Movie
Grey
Your
Filming
I grew up with no money. No money. I always struggled and had the sense that there was this other class of people who went to college - this was when I was younger.
Frank Grillo
Class
People
Money
College
Sense
Other
Struggled
Had
Always
Up
Grew
Younger
Who
There is no sense in making statements that will not continue to be true after they are made.
Frank Knight
Will
Made
Be True
Sense
Statements
No Sense
True
Making
Continue
After
All science is static in the sense that it describes the unchanging aspects of things.
Frank Knight
Science
Sense
Static
Unchanging
Aspects
Things
In football, in football clubs, there are many decisions that don't make business sense. Yes, there is always a lot of emotion involved.
Frank Lowy
Business
Sense
Emotion
Football
Involved
Make
Always
Lot
Yes
Decisions
Clubs
Business Sense
Many
You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave.
Frank McCourt
You
Age
Sense
Advanced
Feel
Urgency
Grave
Staring
I think there's something about the Irish experience - that we had to have a sense of humor or die.
Frank McCourt
Experience
Sense Of Humor
Humor
Sense
Think
About
Something
Had
Irish
Die
I will throw all my best efforts into it, my thoughts and political observations, but ultimately I want to create a narrative that keeps you turning the pages and leaves you with a sense that this thing has a reason for being there.
Frank Miller
Best
Thoughts
You
Political
Will
Sense
Throw
Observations
Narrative
Leaves
Ultimately
Efforts
Being
Want
Create
Turning
Pages
Reason
Being There
Keeps
Thing
In that sense, when a Bush or a Gore, or whomever, goes on David Letterman, that's the news, too.
Frank Rich
News
Sense
Too
David
David Letterman
Gore
Goes
Bush
Whomever
Letterman
You have got to have a good sense of humor, you have got to be tough, and you have got to know how to dress.
Frank Vincent
Good
You
Sense Of Humor
Humor
Tough
Sense
Dress
Good Sense
Know
Got
How
You put a lot of yourself into a character, so even though he's not you, in a sense it is you.
Frankie J. Alvarez
Character
You
Yourself
Sense
Though
He
Put
Lot
Even
Privacy won't survive the present trajectory of technology - and with the sense of being perpetually watched, humans will behave more cautiously, less subversively. Our ideas about the competitive marketplace are at risk.
Franklin Foer
Technology
Privacy
Will
Sense
Our
Marketplace
About
Risk
More
Ideas
Perpetually
Survive
Behave
Trajectory
Being
Less
Present
Watched
Humans
Competitive
The sense of crisis is everything for Trump - even if it's largely invented. His depiction of darkness justifies his candidacy, the need to violently shake the system. His ability to conjure fear is what distinguished him from all those career pols he has vanquished. And it suits his ego.
Franklin Foer
Ego
Suits
Darkness
Fear
Sense
Everything
Those
Distinguished
Crisis
System
Ability
Vanquished
Shake
Invented
He
Him
His
Trump
Candidacy
Depiction
Justifies
Conjure
Even
Largely
Career
Violently
Need
The fact that the apes exist and that we can study them is extremely important and makes us reflect on ourselves and our human nature. In that sense alone, you need to protect the apes.
Frans de Waal
Alone
Nature
You
Important
Reflect
Sense
Human Nature
Our
Extremely
Ourselves
Fact
Study
Protect
Makes
Exist
Human
Them
Ape
Us
Need
When punk came along, it made perfect sense to me. I found it melodic. The Clash, Buzzcocks.
Fred Armisen
Me
Punk
Made
Sense
Melodic
Clash
Perfect
Along
Came
Found
As with early internet startups, some token models don't make sense. For every 1 huge hit, there will be 3 minor successes and 100 failures, so we shouldn't be surprised when some fail.
Fred Ehrsam
Internet
Will
Sense
Every
Startups
Minor
Some
Fail
Failures
Make
Surprised
Huge
Hit
Models
Successes
Token
Early
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