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All technology does is give us back to ourselves. So to be anti-technology in a sense is to be anti-human.
Joshua Cohen
Technology
Sense
Back
Ourselves
Give
Does
Us
The main questions of everyday life are too enormous to answer in any definitive sense.
Joshua Ferris
Life
Everyday Life
Sense
Enormous
Too
Everyday
Definitive
Main
Answer
Questions
Any
Even in the realest American cinema that I see, there's still not that sense that this is reality. There's still that sense that you are watching a movie. And hopefully, if we did get our jobs right, that sense disappears when you watch this movie.
Joshua Leonard
You
Reality
Cinema
Sense
Our
Jobs
Hopefully
See
Disappears
Still
Get
American
Did
Movie
Even
Right
Watch
Watching
You finish a film not in the editing, but in the conversations that audiences have with themselves - and in that sense, every viewer is making a slightly different film. And that's wonderful.
Joshua Oppenheimer
You
Editing
Wonderful
Sense
Every
Slightly
Finish
Making
Audiences
Different
Conversations
Themselves
Viewer
Film
Writing has always helped me to make sense of difficult things.
Joshua Prager
Me
Writing
Sense
Difficult
Make
Always
Helped
Things
Difficult Things
At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a deeply refined introspective sense, and build our relationship to learning around our nuance of character.
Joshua Waitzkin
Character
Relationship
Learning
Build
Sense
Organic
Our
Possible
Introspective
Idea
Around
Cultivate
Refined
Very
Should
Nuance
Deeply
Need
Core
There are funny gay people, and there are funny Indian people, and that's why we watch TV, to laugh. It only makes sense to include all types of funny people, whether or not they're gay or straight or what have you.
Josie Totah
Funny
Gay
You
People
Sense
Funny People
Types
Laugh
TV
Indian
Indian People
Only
Makes
Whether
Straight
Include
Why
Watch
'The Sixth Sense' is fine the second time around, but honestly, the first time around, it's dazzling.
Joss Whedon
Time
First
Sense
Honestly
Fine
Dazzling
Around
First Time
Sixth
Sixth Sense
Second
If you try to multitask in the classic sense of doing two things at once, what you end up doing is quasi-tasking. It's like being with children. You have to give it your full attention for however much time you have, and then you have to give something else your full attention.
Joss Whedon
Time
You
Try
Sense
Else
Once
Classic
Give
Something
Something Else
Attention
Like
Doing
However
End
Up
Being
Children
Then
Much
Your
Full
Multitask
Things
Two
Why anybody gets my sense of humor I never know, but I do know that when they do, I keep them as close as I possibly can.
Joss Whedon
Sense Of Humor
Humor
Sense
Possibly
Never
Know
Close
Gets
Anybody
Them
Keep
Why
I might not write fiction in the literary sense. But I write very well. My characters are good. My dialogue is good. And my stories are really involving.
Joy Fielding
Good
Sense
Characters
Write
Involving
Well
Dialogue
Very
Fiction
Literary
Stories
Might
Really
Ailes built a Kingdom of Yes. That was his genius. He understood the id of many white conservatives - their sense of constant persecution and victimization; and their existential fears of an America whose racial makeup, sexual mores and gender roles were careening in the opposite direction of the country of their childhood.
Joy Reid
Genius
Gender
Fears
Country
Sense
White
Conservatives
Constant
Sexual
Kingdom
Direction
He
ID
Makeup
Built
Understood
Opposite
Opposite Direction
Were
His
Existential
Persecution
Yes
America
Roles
Childhood
Victimization
Racial
Many
Whose
As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise.
Joyce Carol Oates
Work
Teacher
Time
Good
People
Writing
Work Hard
Princeton
Sense
Think
My Time
Make
Exercise
Surrounded
Just
Problem-Solving
Really
Use
Hard
Who
Novel
We are stimulated to emotional response, not by works that confirm our sense of the world, but by works that challenge it.
Joyce Carol Oates
World
Challenge
Sense
Our
Response
Emotional
Stimulated
Confirm
Works
But September 11 marked a big change in the sense that the public was suddenly interested, and as a professor at a public university I felt a responsibility to respond to all of the inquiries about the Islamic world.
Juan Cole
Change
World
Responsibility
Big
Sense
September
Marked
Respond
About
Islamic
Felt
Islamic World
Big Change
Interested
Public
Suddenly
Professor
University
For a country is not merely a piece of earth; it is, above all, a compendium of social, cultural, and historical factors which begin to acquire sense and order through the process of writing.
Juan Goytisolo
Writing
Country
Sense
Earth
Above
Through
Factors
Merely
Piece
Cultural
Historical
Begin
Order
Process
Which
Social
Acquire
Personally, I feel that if you shoot off 200,000 rounds, and your lead character pulls out a pistol and never gets hit, there's a sense of jeopardy that's lost. It becomes a little less exciting when things don't make sense.
Judge Reinhold
Character
You
Lost
Sense
Out
Lead
Never
Lead Character
Exciting
Feel
Make
Becomes
Off
Hit
Shoot
Pistol
Gets
Little
Personally
Your
Less
Jeopardy
Rounds
Things
Canberra was my home for many years, and there's a lot to love about it. It has a small population with a strong sense of community and is top-heavy with interesting, highly educated, socially progressive people - the opposite of the stereotypical image of dull public servants.
Judy Horacek
Love
Home
People
Strong
Sense
Community
Progressive
Strong Sense
About
Small
Highly
Stereotypical
Educated
Opposite
Years
Dull
Lot
Canberra
Interesting
Public
To Love
Many
Public Servants
Population
Servants
Socially
Image
I really believe if you give people a product that couples entertainment with a little bit of education, a soft glove and sense of humor - especially about a subject people have begun to feel very frustrated about, which is the legal system - then you have a formula for success.
Judy Sheindlin
Success
Education
You
Entertainment
Legal
Sense Of Humor
People
Humor
Sense
Believe
Bit
System
About
Give
Feel
Couples
Glove
Subject
Very
Begun
Legal System
Which
Frustrated
Formula
Little
Little Bit
Then
Really
Product
Soft
People from Brooklyn grow up with a certain common sense. If it doesn't ring true, it's not true.
Judy Sheindlin
People
Sense
Ring
Brooklyn
True
Up
Common
Common Sense
Certain
Grow
Grow Up
Motherhood has made me a much better person. I see everything from a new perspective - with a sense of wonderment.
Juhi Chawla
Me
Better
Perspective
Made
Motherhood
Sense
Everything
See
Better Person
New
New Perspective
Person
Much
And I think that we're more of an alternative act in that sense, and that flavor comes across to the audience.
Juice Newton
Sense
Think
More
Alternative
Audience
Flavor
Across
Act
Feeling a few nerves is necessary and positive. That tension is a good thing: it's a sign that you're doing something you like, that you're passionate about, and about which you have a great sense of responsibility and respect for.
Julen Lopetegui
Positive
Good
Great
You
Respect
Responsibility
Feeling
Few
Sense
Sign
Nerves
About
Something
Good Thing
Great Sense
Tension
Like
Doing
Passionate
Which
Thing
Necessary
History was always the subject that I loved the most, and I felt it gave me the deepest sense of our humanity and who we are and where we're going.
Julia Bacha
Me
History
Humanity
Sense
Gave
Our
Most
Felt
Always
Subject
Going
Where
Loved
Who
Deepest
It's important always to have a sense of wonder.
Julia Cameron
Important
Sense
Always
Wonder
If I can laugh with people, it makes me feel safe with them. If I feel someone has no sense of humour, I find it really scary. I do it with the kids as well: put on stupid voices to lighten up the spirit or gee them along to do something.
Julia Davis
Me
People
Stupid
Sense
Humour
Kids
Laugh
Find
Gee
Spirit
Scary
Someone
Something
Voices
No Sense
Put
Lighten
Feel
Along
Safe
Well
Makes
Up
Them
Really
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