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If I hadn't spent all those years staying home with my kids and experimenting with materials that children could use, I would never have done the Ghirardelli and Hyatt fountains.
Ruth Asawa
Home
Spent
Those
Kids
Would
Staying
Could
Never
Materials
Years
Done
Children
Experimenting
Use
I was a very, very careful printer when I used 8-by-10 film. I probably spent more time on printing than anything else. The more the prints were appreciated, the more time I spent on them.
Ruth Bernhard
Time
Else
Spent
More
Printer
Printing
Prints
Were
Very
Than
Anything
Anything Else
Them
Used
Film
Appreciated
Careful
Playing as a striker is a nice role because I spent all my youth there so that's why I like it.
Ryan Babel
Youth
Nice
Spent
Like
Because
Role
Why
Playing
I spent age 6-12 basically thinking about 'Back to the Future' all the time, so I think it's probably had a pretty huge influence on me and the way I think and write.
Ryan North
Future
Time
Me
Age
Think
Thinking
Back
Way
Spent
Pretty
About
Write
Had
Huge
Huge Influence
Influence
Basically
There's no assigned seats in the House. I spent the first couple months just getting to know my Congress. So I kind of wander around.
Ryan Zinke
First
Congress
Months
Spent
Kind
Know
House
Couple
Around
Getting
Just
Wander
Seats
Assigned
I've spent 34 years associated with the Cubs, and part of the reason I've stayed in baseball is because I want to be part of a World Series winner.
Ryne Sandberg
World
Winner
Spent
Stayed
Part
Because
Cubs
Years
Want
Reason
Series
Baseball
World Series
Associated
Saint Mochua was the son of a certain Cronan, of noble race, and spent his youth in fighting. At the age of thirty, he laid aside his arms and burnt a house, with all its contents, which had been given to him by his uncle, saying that a servant of Christ should take nothing from sinners.
Sabine Baring-Gould
Saying
Age
Youth
Son
Christ
Uncle
Nothing
Fighting
Thirty
Spent
Given
Take
Had
He
Noble
House
Arms
Him
Contents
Saint
Been
His
Sinners
Laid
Burnt
Which
Race
Aside
Certain
Should
Servant
I look back with the greatest pleasure to the kindness and hospitality I met with in Yorkshire, where I spent some of the happiest years of my life.
Sabine Baring-Gould
Life
Kindness
My Life
Met
Back
Spent
Pleasure
Some
Hospitality
Look
Greatest
Years
Greatest Pleasure
Yorkshire
Where
Happiest
I've spent my entire adult life encouraging minority communities to get involved in mainstream society, civic society.
Sadiq Khan
Life
Minority
Society
Spent
Civic
Entire
Adult
Adult Life
Mainstream
Involved
Encouraging
Get
Communities
Any one who chooses will set up for a literary critic, though he cannot tell us where he went to school, or how much time was spent in his education, and knows nothing about letters at all.
Saint Basil
Education
Time
School
Will
Nothing
Spent
Though
Critic
Tell
About
He
Knows
How
How Much
How Much Time
His
Up
Any
Where
Literary
Cannot
Us
Much
Chooses
Who
Letters
Set
In every writers' room I've been in, the first 15-20 minutes of the day are spent discussing water cooler moments from last night's big shows.
Sallie Patrick
Day
Water
First
Big
Every
Spent
Minutes
Writers
Been
Discussing
Room
Moments
Cooler
Shows
Last
Night
In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural.
Sallust
Life
Natural
Practice
Become
Own
Virtue
Spent
Case
My Own
Habitual
Conduct
Who
Whole
Right
Right Conduct
I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
Sally Ride
Life
People
Not Talking
Spent
See
Talking
Should
Whole
Now
Why
Start
When it is important for you to say something and you find a vehicle to say it, then go for it. It is so rare when that happens so I think every minute spent fighting for it is always worth it. Even if nothing ends up happening, it's still worth the fight.
Salma Hayek
You
Fight
Worth
Rare
Important
Nothing
Fighting
Every
Think
Say
Spent
Worth It
Find
Minute
Something
Vehicle
Always
Still
Go
Go For It
Up
Ends
Happening
Happens
Then
Even
I'll read anything by a guy who spent 40 years in a cave.
Sam Brownback
Spent
Guy
Read
Years
Cave
Anything
Who
I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you. I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.
Sam Elliott
Motorcycle
You
People
Other
Way
Spent
Entire
Entire Career
Perceive
Horseback
Most
Read
Boxes
Go
Lot
Scripts
Actor
Career
I grew up in Sacramento and spent a lot of time in the Saturday matinee. I just thought, 'Wow.' It's that magic of sitting in a dark theater as a little kid. That was in the '50s.
Sam Elliott
Time
Dark
Thought
Spent
Kid
Wow
Magic
Sacramento
Lot
Up
Sitting
Just
Grew
Theater
Little
Little Kid
Saturday
I've spent most of my life doing some sort of exercise, but I've learned to never push myself into doing it. I know that when I am up for it I will, and when I'm not in the mood to, I don't make myself feel badly over it.
Samaire Armstrong
Life
Myself
Will
My Life
Spent
Mood
Some
Push
Never
Badly
Feel
Over
Over It
Know
Most
Make
Learned
Sort
Exercise
Am
Doing
Up
There is definitely a Japanese influence on my style. I spent several years back and forth training over there, training at the New Japan Dojo in Los Angeles and picking up various techniques from wherever I go.
Samoa Joe
Training
Style
Back
Several
Spent
Definitely
Angeles
Various
Picking
Over
New
Los
Los Angeles
Go
Years
Up
Influence
Wherever
Japan
Japanese
Forth
Techniques
The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.
Samuel Johnson
Time
Library
Man
Book
Will
Half
Reading
Spent
Write
Writer
Part
Over
Make
Greatest
Order
Turn
I spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery; however, I felt I wasn't getting enough time assisting.
Samuel Wilson
Time
White
Enough
Enough Time
Spent
Memorial
Some
Student
Felt
Surgery
Doing
However
Getting
Senior
Center
Rotation
Medical
Assisting
I know we don't all follow in the family footsteps, but you are, I suppose, more likely to consider becoming a butcher if you have spent your childhood watching a parent debone a pig.
Sandi Toksvig
Family
You
Consider
Spent
Follow
Parent
More
Footsteps
Suppose
Know
Likely
Pig
Becoming
Childhood
Your
Butcher
Watching
I was lonely as a kid. Since I had no siblings, I spent a lot of time by myself and a lot of time reading.
Sandra Faber
Time
Myself
Lonely
Reading
Spent
Kid
Had
Since
Lot
Time Reading
Sibling
I spent my childhood in Newfoundland and then my junior high and high school years in Alberta, Canada.
Sara Canning
School
Spent
High
High School
School Years
Years
Junior
Canada
Junior High
Childhood
Then
I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes.
Sara Paretsky
Experience
Writing
World
Financial
Crimes
Background
Marketing
Spent
About
Invaluable
Years
Manager
White-Collar
Found
I had spent my entire career not wanting to talk about weight, not wanting to deal with it, wanting to be an actor first.
Sara Rue
First
Spent
Entire
Entire Career
About
Had
Weight
Talk
Deal
Wanting
Actor
Career
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