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I grew up on the South Side of Chicago, north Beverly. It was cool, everybody's cool on the block.
Craig Robinson
Everybody
Side
Beverly
Block
South
Chicago
Up
South Side
North
Grew
Cool
I love multi-cam. I grew up in a border town in South Texas right next to Mexico, a million miles away from this world... and to me, multi-cams are just like theater.
Cristela Alonzo
Love
Me
World
Border
Town
Like
South
Texas
Mexico
Up
Just
Grew
Theater
Next
Miles
Away
Right
Million
When I was almost two years old, my grandmother flew from Hongcheon, South Korea, to Flushing, Queens, to take care of me.
Crystal Hana Kim
Me
Old
Care
Take
Take Care
Almost
Korea
Queens
Years
South
South Korea
Grandmother
Flew
Two
We are a nation that does not build walls. We do not believe in building walls. And that defines who we are. We are South Africans, and we do not subscribe to the building of walls.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Walls
Build
Building
Nation
Subscribe
Believe
Defines
Does
South
African
Who
We say South Africa is an open country, and when people come here, we must deal with them with dignity and respect within the parameters of our Constitution.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Respect
Constitution
Dignity
People
Country
South Africa
Our
Say
Must
Parameters
Open
Come
Within
Deal
South
Africa
Them
Here
Some say the Constitution has robbed us of a proper land redistribution process. Others would want to look at other clauses. Well, it's South Africa. Everything is transparent and open for debate.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Constitution
Debate
South Africa
Other
Others
Everything
Say
Would
Some
Proper
Clause
Open
Robbed
Look
Well
Redistribution
South
Africa
Want
Process
Land
Us
Transparent
We must not have an economy that discourages and chases away investors from investing in South Africa.
Cyril Ramaphosa
South Africa
Must
Investing
Investors
Economy
South
Africa
Away
South Africa must come first in everything we do.
Cyril Ramaphosa
First
South Africa
Everything
Must
Come
South
Africa
Free education for all - whilst it is a desirable notion, in South Africa it will simply not be affordable.
Cyril Ramaphosa
Education
Will
Free
South Africa
Simply
South
Affordable
Africa
Whilst
Notion
Desirable
I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction.
Damon Galgut
South
South African
Confess
African
Fiction
Should
South Africa is highly politicised; even small issues become politicised, and it becomes quite bitter.
Damon Galgut
Become
South Africa
Bitter
Small
Highly
Becomes
Issues
South
Quite
Africa
Even
Almost overnight, white people have gone from being very powerful to potentially irrelevant. Their future in South Africa is not what many had envisaged, so it involves a lot of reinvention.
Damon Galgut
Future
People
South Africa
Gone
White
Potentially
Had
Almost
Powerful
Envisaged
Involves
Overnight
South
Lot
Very
Irrelevant
Africa
Being
Many
Reinvention
The Mormon issue is a real problem in the South; it's a real problem in other parts of the country. But people are not going to say it. People are not going to step out and say, 'I have a problem with Romney because he's Mormon.' What they're going to say is he's a flip-flopper... It's a fact; it's reality.
Dan Bartlett
Reality
People
Problem
Country
Other
Say
Out
Fact
Mormon
He
Step
Parts
Because
Real
Issue
South
Real Problem
Going
Romney
I think the 'South Park' guys are brilliant.
Dan Savage
Brilliant
Think
Guys
Park
South
South Park
You can have the best people in the business, but if they're not collaborating - and they're butting heads - then it's all going to go south.
Dana Brunetti
Best
You
Business
People
Collaborating
Heads
Go
South
Going
Then
The realities are, there are - you can be entertaining and you can be fun, and you can say things that actually appeal to people. You still have to figure out a way to get to 270 electoral votes. Get votes in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.
Dana Perino
You
People
Way
Say
Carolina
Out
Entertaining
New
Votes
Iowa
New Hampshire
Still
South
Hampshire
South Carolina
Get
Realities
Electoral
Figure
Appeal
Fun
Actually
Things
I did all of California from north to south. I did Florida from north to south. I went to the Midwest. I spent time discovering the culture because I thought I was going to stay in America for only two years. Then I decided to come to New York.
Daniel Boulud
Time
Culture
Thought
Spent
Stay
Only
New
Come
California
Because
Years
South
Discovering
North
America
Did
York
Going
New York
Decided
Midwest
Then
Florida
Two
The poster boy for our superabled future is Oscar Pistorius, an increasingly famous South African sprinter who happens to have had both of his legs amputated below the knee. Using upside down question mark-shaped carbon fiber sprinting prosthetics, called Cheetah blades, Mr. Pistorius can challenge the fastest sprinters in the world.
Daniel H. Wilson
Future
World
Challenge
Fiber
Down
Increasingly
Our
Poster
Poster Boy
Both
Had
Knee
Boy
His
Sprinter
Sprinting
South
Question
South African
African
Famous
Legs
Upside
Upside Down
Happens
Who
Using
Carbon
Fastest
Oscar
Amputated
Below
I feel no bond with South Africa, which is curious, since South Africa is where I was born.
Daniel Hope
South Africa
Born
Feel
Since
South
Curious
Africa
Where
Which
Bond
I've always known I wanted to be an actress. I didn't know quite how I was going to get there because I come from a small town called Simpsonville, South Carolina.
Danielle Brooks
Carolina
Small
Small Town
Town
Come
Know
Known
Because
Always
How
South
South Carolina
Get
Going
Quite
Wanted
Actress
If we talk about the environment, for example, we have to talk about environmental racism - about the fact that kids in South Central Los Angeles have a third of the lung capacity of kids in Santa Monica.
Danny Glover
Environmental
Racism
Example
Kids
Angeles
About
Fact
Environment
For Example
Talk
Los
Los Angeles
South
Central
Capacity
Santa
Santa Monica
Monica
Lung
Third
Individuals in the South are just like individuals any place else.
Danny K. Davis
Else
Individuals
Like
South
Any
Just
Place
When we grew up, our family and kind of gaggle of cousins would go to the south of France for the summers. And we just had a grand time.
Dara Khosrowshahi
Time
Family
Our
Summers
France
Kind
Would
Had
Cousins
Go
South
Up
Just
Grew
Grand
In the years after World War I, blacks began to migrate to the North and its imagined freedoms in great numbers - 'Russian' came to mean a black who had rushed from the South.
Darryl Pinckney
War
Great
World
Black
Rushed
Russian
Blacks
Had
Freedoms
Came
Years
South
Began
North
After
Mean
Migrate
Who
World War
World War I
Imagined
Numbers
I go back to South Africa at least once a year, sometimes twice, and usually for a month. And probably, I'm guessing, I'll spend more time back there as I get older.
Dave Matthews
Time
Sometimes
Year
South Africa
Older
Back
Guessing
Spend
Once
Month
Once A Year
More
Least
Go
South
Get
Africa
Twice
Being a white South African, I enjoyed the better things that that country gave to a small percentage of its population.
Dave Matthews
Better
Country
White
Gave
Percentage
Small
Better Things
South
South African
African
Being
Population
Enjoyed
Things
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