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If they can't suck money out of the Hamptons, a candidate really has to throw in the sponge.
Jerry Della Femina
Money
Out
Throw
Sponge
Candidate
Really
Suck
You can learn at any age, but when you are young, you are like a sponge, and when you are introduced to more different types of things before the age of seven and eight, then you get fascinated by that.
Julie Payette
You
Age
Before
Young
Types
Seven
Introduced
More
Sponge
Like
Learn
Get
Any
Eight
Different
Then
Fascinated
Different Types
Things
I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.
Kara Walker
History
People
Black
Black History
Sponge
Historical
Film
Images
It's a magpie aesthetic: If something is hideous, that's interesting. It's kind of the same sensibility that Andy Warhol had. He was interested in everything and soaked up what he saw like a sponge.
Marc Jacobs
Everything
Saw
Hideous
Kind
Andy
Andy Warhol
Something
Had
He
Sponge
Like
Aesthetic
Up
Same
Sensibility
Interested
Interesting
Warhol
Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge.
Michael B. Jordan
Work
Veteran
Blessed
Everything
Pretend
Sponge
Like
Know
Been
Lot
Up
Soak
Them
Lessons
Actor
Cara, ever since you told me at the age of four that you wanted to be Claudia Schiffer, while you were naked in the bath with a sponge on your head, I knew you were destined for great things.
Poppy Delevingne
Great
Me
You
Age
Great Things
Naked
Bath
Destined
Head
Knew
Since
Sponge
Were
Wanted
While
Your
Ever
Things
Four
My mom was a housewife and a sponge, who would absorb everything and make it all look like a fairytale when he entered the house. For instance, when he came home, I would always be seen studying with my books open. She always made sure that Dad went back to the shoot happily.
Ram Charan
Home
Mom
Made
Seen
Back
Everything
Books
Entered
Would
Open
Instance
He
Absorb
Studying
Sponge
Like
Look
House
She
Make
Sure
Housewife
Fairytale
Always
Came
Shoot
Happily
Who
Dad
Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing I was always asking, 'What does that light do?' If you want to be successful, you have to understand what people are doing around you.
Robin Cousins
You
People
Light
Bit
Sponge
Around
Understand
Does
Always
Doing
Going
Want
Wanted
Skating
Asking
Successful
Production
Even
Competing
I'm trying to be a sponge. People say, 'Well, that's what your rookie year is.' I still feel that way in my second year.
Scott Tolzien
People
Year
Way
Say
People Say
Feel
Sponge
Well
Still
Trying
Rookie
Your
Second
I drew these natural sponges for a while and gave them googly eyes, and it didn't come together until I drew a sink sponge one day. I thought, 'This is the guy.' He's the square peg, literally, in this world of animals.
Stephen Hillenburg
Day
Together
Eyes
Natural
World
Thought
Animals
Gave
Peg
One Day
Drew
Guy
He
Sponge
Come
Until
Sink
Square
Literally
While
Them
A natural sponge is not as funny. A square sponge also fit that squeaky-clean idea I was going for.
Stephen Hillenburg
Funny
Natural
Idea
Sponge
Also
Fit
Square
Going
There is a false idea that I am stubborn and do only what I want, but really, I am like a sponge.
Sylvie Guillem
Only
Stubborn
Idea
Sponge
Like
Am
False
Want
Really
I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
Victoria Aveyard
Me
Song
Queen
Fire
Everything
Way
Say
Some
Martin
Red
Sponge
Particular
George
Affected
Influences
Stories
Ice
Really
Series
I feel like I'm kind of a bit of a sponge in a way. Like, if people around me are going through things, I find it very hard not to be empathetic.
Win Butler
Me
People
Way
Bit
Kind
Find
Through
Empathetic
Feel
Sponge
Like
Around
Very
Going
Hard
Things
Officials at the White House are saying that President Bush hasn't changed his schedule much since the war started. The main difference, they say, is that he's started watching the news and taping Sponge Bob.
Conan O'Brien
War
Saying
News
White
White House
Changed
President
President Bush
Say
Schedule
Main
He
Since
Sponge
House
His
Taping
Officials
Difference
Bush
Bob
Much
They Say
Started
Watching
Kids watch their parents, right? And when kids are three, four, five-years-old, that's when they're like a sponge, and who they are is really developed by the time they are seven.
Mathew Knowles
Time
Three
Parents
Seven
Kids
Developed
Sponge
Like
Really
Who
Right
Four
Watch
By The Time
I learned things by being in Lester Flatts' band, and I learned things by playing with Johnny Cash, and I learned from Pop Staples. I'm a sponge.
Marty Stuart
Band
Cash
Johnny
Johnny Cash
Sponge
Learned
Being
Pop
Lester
Things
Playing
I've always been kind of an information sponge.
Adam Conover
Kind
Sponge
Always
Been
Information
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