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I grew up in South Africa, but like many people at that time, I couldn't bear living in the country. The main motivation for moving to Britain was to get away.
Manfred Mann
Time
People
Country
South Africa
Living
Bear
Main
Like
Motivation
South
Up
Get
Africa
Grew
Moving
Many
Away
Britain
South Africa is blessed to have women and men like yourselves who have little to give but give what you have with open hands and open hearts.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
You
Women
Men
Blessed
South Africa
Give
Open
Like
South
Women And Men
Hearts
Hands
Africa
Little
Who
Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with my people.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
People
South Africa
Believe
Self-Determination
Context
South
Africa
Region
Personally
Based
Well, surely, I am not in charge of South Africa.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
South Africa
Charge
Well
Surely
Am
South
Africa
A victory for the Taliban in Afghanistan would have catastrophic consequences for the world - particularly for South Asia, for Central Asia, and for the Middle East.
Manmohan Singh
World
Victory
Consequences
East
Would
Catastrophic
Taliban
Particularly
South
South Asia
Afghanistan
Middle
Middle East
Central
Asia
In the 19th century, we didn't much like the loud annexationist voices south of the border or American support for Sinn Fein adventurers who thought, by seizing the Canadian colonies, they could force Britain out of Ireland.
Margaret MacMillan
Thought
Out
Border
Colonies
Seizing
Voices
Could
Support
Adventurers
Like
Fein
Force
South
Sinn
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Loud
Canadian
American
Century
Much
Who
Britain
The south produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors and lawyers and poets, but certainly no engineers and mechanics. Let Yankees adopt such low callings.
Margaret Mitchell
Doctors
Soldiers
Statesmen
Adopt
Lawyers
Poets
Yankees
South
Low
Produced
Certainly
Engineers
Mechanics
I'm not from the South, but I love country music. And country music is really big in the Midwest. Connie Smith came from Ohio. Jessi Colter was from Arizona.
Margo Price
Love
Music
Country
Big
Arizona
Country Music
Smith
Came
South
Ohio
Midwest
Really
Latin American Art is an operational term used to describe art actually made in the more than twenty countries that make up Latin America and that encompass Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean.
Mari Carmen Ramirez
Art
Made
Caribbean
Latin
Latin America
Latin American
More
Countries
Term
Make
Make Up
Operational
Encompass
South
South America
Mexico
Up
Than
America
American
Central
Used
Describe
Twenty
Actually
If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South Carolina or wherever, and start in the local news, it's a lot more difficult to get to the stories that you want to really cover.
Maria Menounos
News
You
Country
Difficult
Local
Montana
Local News
Carolina
Stations
General
More
Take
Around
Cover
South
Lot
South Carolina
Role
Get
Going
Want
Stories
Wherever
Really
Start
I'm a third-culture child. It's an interesting concept. Having an American father, a South American mother, born in England, grew up in Hong Kong, went to school in Europe - it makes me a third-culture child, which means you take on the culture of the place where you live. So I'm very adaptable.
Marie-Chantal Claire
Me
You
Culture
School
Mother
Father
Live
Hong Kong
Born
Having
Take
Concept
Makes
Kong
South
Up
Very
Child
American
Where
Grew
Place
Which
Interesting
Means
England
Europe
Adaptable
From Mozambique to Chad, South Africa and Liberia, Sierra Leone to Burkina Faso, feminism is the buzzword for a generation of women determined to change the course of the future for themselves and their families.
Mariella Frostrup
Future
Change
Generation
Women
Feminism
South Africa
Sierra
Sierra Leone
Determined
Course
South
Families
Africa
Themselves
Chad
I'm from the South; there's been such progress since I was young, with racism, with feminism. The environment is next.
Marilyn Minter
Racism
Progress
Feminism
Young
Environment
Since
Been
South
Next
America is a great country. I've been in the south, in the center and in the north. I like it. Americans are very good people. There's just too much air-conditioning.
Mario Balotelli
Good
Great
People
Too Much
Good People
Country
Too
Great Country
Like
Been
South
Very
North
America
American
Just
Center
Much
Being Peruvian means to come from the farthest place possible to get to Europe. Peru is the land of the Incas. It was the capital of South America; it was where the Spanish founded their empire and took over the Inca Empire and made it into a colony of Spain.
Mario Testino
Made
Took
Possible
Colony
Empire
Over
Come
South
South America
America
Get
Being
Where
Place
Spain
Spanish
Land
Capital
Means
Peru
Europe
Farthest
Founded
Grunge came from a group of English photographers, and they were documenting their own reality... I'm South American - we celebrate life.
Mario Testino
Life
Celebrate
Reality
Own
Group
Photographers
Documenting
Came
Were
South
American
English
Grunge
In the South America of the forties and fifties, everyone was into beauty and glamour and fashion.
Mario Testino
Fashion
Beauty
Everyone
Glamour
South
South America
America
Fifties
Forties
A part of the placidity of the South comes from the sense of well-being that follows the heart-and-body-warming consumption of breads fresh from the oven. We serve cold baker's bread to our enemies, trusting that they will never impose on our hospitality again.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Enemies
Will
Sense
Cold
Our
Follows
Hospitality
Never
Part
Consumption
Oven
Baker
Well-Being
Fresh
Impose
South
Trusting
Bread
Again
Serve
The freeways create economic and racial borders in Los Angeles. South of Interstate 10 is one group of people, west of the 10 another, and south of the 405 North yet another.
Mark Bradford
People
Group
Interstate
Borders
Angeles
Economic
Another
Los
Los Angeles
West
South
North
Racial
Create
We simply have to become more competitive as a state if we're going to be successful in creating jobs, bringing capital investment and raising income levels here in South Carolina.
Mark Sanford
Become
State
Carolina
Jobs
More
Investment
Simply
South
South Carolina
Going
Capital
Capital Investment
Successful
Creating
Income
Levels
Bringing
Here
Competitive
Raising
Small businesses are the backbone of job creation in South Carolina, but we're not maximizing our potential when we've got what's effectively the highest income tax rate in the Southeast holding us back.
Mark Sanford
Job
Holding
Creation
Back
Our
Backbone
Carolina
Job Creation
Rate
Small
Potential
Small Businesses
Highest
Got
South
South Carolina
Effectively
Southeast
Maximizing
Tax
Tax Rate
Us
Businesses
Income
Income Tax
John McCain was victimized in the South Carolina primary.
Mark Shields
Carolina
John
John McCain
Primary
South
South Carolina
McCain
Victimized
Growing up in the south, N.Y.C. always seemed like a destination to visit but not to live in.
Martha Hunt
Destination
Live
Visit
Seemed
Like
Always
South
Up
Growing
Growing Up
If it were in our national security to deploy to South Africa under apartheid, would we have found it acceptable or customary to segregate African American soldiers from other American soldiers, and say, 'It's just a cultural thing'? I don't think so. I would hope not.
Martha McSally
Hope
National
South Africa
Think
Other
Our
Soldiers
Say
Security
Would
Acceptable
Were
Cultural
South
American
National Security
Just
Africa
African
African-American
Deploy
Apartheid
American Soldiers
Found
Thing
North Korea is not even close to being a near peer to South Korea or, much less, the United States.
Martha McSally
Peer
States
Korea
South
South Korea
Close
North
North Korea
Being
Much
Less
Even
United
Near
United States
My literary career kicked off in 1956 when, as a resident of Swansea, South Wales, I published my first novel, 'Lucky Jim.'
Martin Amis
First
Jim
Kicked
South
Off
Wales
Literary
Lucky
Novel
Resident
Published
Career
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