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You can be chased home or hit or called names or spit on, and it's over. You have the memory of it, but it's very different from the emotional and psychological experience of feeling invisible, of not learning the confidence to stand up in class and speak.
Chirlane McCray
Home
You
Class
Confidence
Learning
Memory
Experience
Speak
Feeling
Chased
Spit
Emotional
Invisible
Over
Names
Up
Very
Hit
Different
Psychological
Stand
Stand Up
My grand uncle was a traditional priest, and he would always say to me as a kid, 'We stand in our own light,' which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot of what happens to us and for the ways in which our lives play out.
Chris Abani
Me
Light
Uncle
Own
Our
Our Lives
Say
Kid
Ways
Out
Responsible
Would
Entirely
Priest
He
Him
Always
Traditional
Were
Lot
Essentially
Happens
Grand
Which
Us
Meant
Stand
Lives
Play
You just have to stand and grit your teeth and know your poll numbers are going to go down - and mine have - but you gotta grit through it because the alternative is unacceptable.
Chris Christie
You
Down
Teeth
Mine
Unacceptable
Through
Know
Alternative
Because
Gotta
Go
Going
Just
Poll
Grit
Stand
Your
Numbers
I used to do promo work, where you would be paid not very much to stand in the street for a very long time endorsing a product that you'd either A, never heard of, or B, didn't like.
Chris Geere
Work
Time
You
Long
Long Time
Would
Promo
Would-Be
Never
Like
Heard
Very
Very Long Time
Endorsing
Where
Either
Much
Product
Stand
Paid
Used
Street
Cops are everywhere in New York City. Cars drive by every few minutes. Uniforms stand nonchalantly at street corners.
Chris Gethard
Car
Drive
Few
Every
Corners
Everywhere
City
Minutes
New
York
New York
New York City
Uniforms
Stand
Street
Cops
I had bedbugs in 2005. I felt like a leper. Worse than a leper. At least lepers had a colony they could go and live in with other people who empathized. I instead had friends stand up from tables and walk out of restaurants when I told them I had bedbugs, because they were afraid I'd transfer the bugs to them.
Chris Gethard
People
Walk
Live
Other
Worse
Out
Restaurants
Tables
Colony
Could
Had
Instead
Like
Bugs
Because
Felt
Least
Go
Were
Up
Friends
Than
Afraid
Transfer
Them
Leper
Stand
Stand Up
Who
It's not easy to stand out as a young artist.
Chris Lane
Young
Out
Easy
Artist
Young Artist
Stand
They were unable to stand up and say: 'Here's our policy. It's Unite the world against terrorism.'
Chris Matthews
Terrorism
World
Our
Say
Unable
Policy
Were
Up
Against
Stand
Stand Up
Unite
Here
Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above that now. We're not just parochial, we're not just chauvinistic, we're not just provincial. We stand for something.' I mean, in a way, Obama's standing above the country, above - above the world. He's sort of God. He's going to bring all different sides together.
Chris Matthews
God
You
Together
World
Country
Stand For Something
Sides
Way
Obama
About
Above
Something
Parochial
He
Talked
Sort
Reagan
Provincial
America
Going
Just
Different
Mean
Stand
Standing
Different Sides
Now
Bring
I served on the committee in the U.S. House that wrote the Affordable Care Act. I defended it back home in endless town halls. I got elected to the Senate, and when no one wanted to stand up for the ACA in its early days, I took up the cause, going to the Senate floor nearly every week to extol its virtues.
Chris Murphy
Home
Cause
Care
Every
Took
Back
Virtues
Week
No-One
Days
Town
House
Wrote
Halls
Got
Up
Senate
Affordable
Affordable Care Act
Endless
Committee
Going
Wanted
Elected
Act
Stand
Stand Up
Floor
Served
Nearly
Early
Defended
Early Days
'Saturday Night Live' is a very particular beast. What it celebrates are individuals who can stand out. I did good work there, but going onstage and saying, 'Hey! Hey! Look at me! Aren't I funny?' - that just wasn't my instinct.
Chris Parnell
Work
Funny
Saying
Good
Me
Beast
Good Work
Live
Hey
Out
Onstage
Individuals
Instinct
Particular
Look
Very
Did
Going
Just
Stand
Who
Saturday
Saturday Night
Saturday Night Live
Night
I am always interested in making myself as uncomfortable as I can. Sometimes I ask myself, 'Can I stand onstage and sing this song and sell it?' Sometimes I can't. In a room, you get to pretend a little bit and step outside of yourself.
Chris Stapleton
Myself
You
Yourself
Song
Sometimes
Bit
Pretend
Onstage
Uncomfortable
Outside
Step
Sing
Always
Making
Am
Sell
Get
Interested
Little
Little Bit
Room
Ask
Stand
I'll make music as long as I can sing and stand up and hold a guitar and I feel like doing this.
Chrissie Hynde
Music
Guitar
Long
Feel
Like
Sing
Make
Doing
Up
Hold
Stand
Stand Up
The Ed Hardy man is confident with a strong sense of personal style. He is not afraid to be seen and take risks. He enjoys comfort and flexible style, yet he wants to stand apart from the crowd.
Christian Audigier
Man
Risks
Strong
Seen
Style
Sense
Strong Sense
Crowd
Take
He
Comfort
Personal
Confident
Afraid
Wants
Personal Style
Apart
Stand
Flexible
Hardy
I've never seen a town that's so connected and so proud of their team and so passionate about the game. That's what makes Dortmund stand out so much. The weather isn't very good, but it's just a great town to live in. It's really known for the soccer.
Christian Pulisic
Good
Great
Game
Weather
Seen
Live
Out
About
Never
Town
Known
Makes
Proud
Passionate
Very
Just
Soccer
Much
Really
Stand
Team
Connected
I think you just prepare the way you've always prepared and go about the game the same way and see where you stand at the end of the year.
Christian Yelich
You
Game
Year
Think
Way
See
About
Always
Go
End
Same
Just
Where
Stand
Prepare
Prepared
I stand up for other people, I'm very protective of people around me. If I feel like somebody is getting a bad rap or being unfairly picked on, I will stand up for them, absolutely.
Christina Ricci
Me
People
Will
Somebody
Other
Rap
Bad
Bad Rap
Absolutely
Picked
Feel
Like
Protective
Around
Up
Very
Getting
Unfairly
Being
Them
Stand
Stand Up
When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're standing in front of cameras; people are watching you; it's not so easy to be at ease.
Christine Quinn
You
People
Press
Ease
Press Conference
Easy
Cameras
Up
Very
Conference
Front
Stand
Stand Up
Standing
Moment
Preoccupied
Watching
I can't stand the club scene. It's all about impressing people.
Christine Taylor
People
Club
About
Scene
Club Scene
Stand
Typically, in France, someone in my position should keep their mouth shut. I'm an entertainer, operating in the realm of pop, and it's often looked down upon for a pop artist to take a stand, to have convictions or opinions. But I don't think the two are incompatible or mutually exclusive.
Christine and the Queens
Mouth
Convictions
Down
Think
France
Entertainer
Mutually
Mutually Exclusive
Someone
Take
Exclusive
Looked
Operating
Opinions
Artist
Often
Pop
Realm
Should
Stand
Keep
Incompatible
Shut
Two
Position
I have a weak stomach. My wife is a doctor, so she finds it funny that I actually pass out when I get my blood drawn. I physically can't stand gore on screen. I can't stand blood and guts. Not for any puritanical/moral high-ground reason. I just don't want to black out.
Christopher Denham
Funny
Doctor
Wife
Black
On-Screen
Weak
Drawn
Out
Finds
Guts
Physically
She
Gore
Pass
Blood
Get
Stomach
Any
Just
Screen
Want
Stand
Reason
Actually
So much were we together that Nanny became almost a part of me. Consequently, it was my occasional encounters with my parents that stand out as the events of the day.
Christopher Robin Milne
Day
Me
Together
Events
Parents
Out
Part
Almost
Nanny
Occasional
Became
Were
Encounters
Much
Stand
Consequently
I like to stand in my kitchen with the script on a counter that's about chest high. Usually I do something else at the same time - make a chicken or slice vegetables - and all day long I just read it over and over and over.
Christopher Walken
Time
Day
Vegetables
Long
Else
Slice
All Day
High
About
Something
Something Else
Kitchen
Counter
Over
Like
Make
Read
Chest
Chicken
Same
Just
Same Time
Script
Stand
The argument in Labour around full membership of the single market is about whether it can be squared with delivering the desire of many of our voters to gain greater control over immigration. This is a proper concern - Labour must stand for those who voted leave every bit as much as we represent those who voted remain.
Chuka Umunna
Immigration
Argument
Single
Control
Every
Market
Our
Bit
Those
Membership
Must
About
Proper
Remain
Delivering
Over
Voted
Voters
Concern
Greater
Around
Leave
Labour
Represent
Gain
Whether
Much
Stand
Full
Who
Many
Desire
I like to stand out and make a statement.
Cindy Gallop
Statement
Out
Like
Make
Stand
The workers have nothing to gain from this war, but they stand to lose everything that is dear to them.
Clara Zetkin
War
Lose
Nothing
Everything
Dear
Gain
Them
Workers
Stand
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