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Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England.
Thomas Malory
King
Out
Born
Anvil
Stone
England
Sword
The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.
Walter Lippmann
Time
Walls
Illusion
Our
Beating
Come
Heads
Policeman
Been
Stone
Human
Stop
Against
Race
Human Race
Appointed
Jesse Stone did more to develop the basic rock-and-roll sound than anybody else.
Ahmet Ertegun
Else
More
Develop
Sound
Than
Did
Stone
Anybody
Anybody Else
Basic
Listen, there are some movies that are set in stone and the writer or the director does not want to change, but I've never worked on a movie, including my own, that didn't take advantage of a rehearsal process.
Albert Brooks
Change
Director
Take Advantage
Own
Some
My Own
Writer
Take
Never
Advantage
Does
Stone
Listen
Want
Movie
Process
Movies
Worked
Rehearsal
Rehearsal Process
Including
Set
I have played in matches where individuals have frozen and gone into their shells: they don't want the ball, they don't communicate, and they don't do their jobs. Fear turns them to stone.
Alex Scott
Communicate
Fear
Gone
Jobs
Individuals
Ball
Matches
Shells
Stone
Where
Want
Frozen
Them
Turns
Played
I've been pretty lucky. Every single thing I've done has meant so much to me and has been like a stepping stone to something different.
Alexandra Daddario
Me
Single
Every
Has-Been
Pretty
Something
Stepping
Stepping Stone
Like
Single Thing
Been
Stone
Done
Different
Much
Meant
Lucky
Thing
Every Single Thing
The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either.
Alison Gopnik
Extremely
Structured
Blank
Blank Slate
Written
Highly
Also
Brain
Stone
Either
Flexible
Slate
I recognise why I have such a strong inability to forgive certain people who betray me. It's chiselled in, like a name on a tomb stone.
Amy Tan
Me
People
Strong
Recognise
Betray
Name
Like
Stone
Forgive
Inability
Certain
Who
Tomb
Why
I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.
Amy Tan
Myself
Water
Face
Lose
Pain
Down
Worn
Once
Way
Out
Carving
Over
Years
Did
Same
Stone
Washing
Away
I love Amanda Lear, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sharon Stone.
Andreja Pejic
Love
Sharon
Sharon Stone
Lear
Amanda
Michelle
Stone
The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the drawing that I had done on it.
Andy Goldsworthy
First
Drawing
Tried
Spirit
More
Had
Opening
Than
Stone
Done
Just
Experimentation
Interesting
Far
Once the fired stone is out of the kiln, it is still possible to mentally reconstruct it in its original form.
Andy Goldsworthy
Once
Out
Possible
Reconstruct
Mentally
Fired
Still
Stone
Form
Original
The reason why the stone is red is its iron content, which is also why our blood is red.
Andy Goldsworthy
Our
Red
Also
Content
Blood
Iron
Stone
Which
Reason
Why
If I had married someone wealthy when I was young, I would have sunk like a stone. Being skint makes life quite clear. You've got to take that job.
Anna Chancellor
Life
You
Job
Young
Married
Sunk
Would
Wealthy
Someone
Take
Had
Clear
Like
Makes
Got
Stone
Quite
Being
I was the illegitimate child of the legitimate theater. I had no training. I came from downtown rock and roll, and when I came in and auditioned for the Broadway revival of 'Hair,' I had no eyebrows - kind of a Bowie-esque glimmer kid. And it was hard representing the flower power era when we were stone cold punks.
Annie Golden
Training
Hair
Power
Flower
Cold
Broadway
Kid
Kind
Eyebrows
Had
Rock
Rock And Roll
Era
Came
Were
Revival
Child
Roll
Stone
Representing
Legitimate
Theater
Hard
Illegitimate
Downtown
When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't true. What became important was to have a point of view.
Annie Leibovitz
Thought
Important
Point
Point Of View
True
Journalism
Became
Doing
Very
Stone
Rolling
Rolling Stone
Maybe
Interested
Working
View
Started
When I started working for Rolling Stone, I became very interested in journalism and thought maybe that's what I was doing, but it wasn't.
Annie Leibovitz
Thought
Journalism
Became
Doing
Very
Stone
Rolling
Rolling Stone
Maybe
Interested
Working
Started
It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.
Anthony Hopkins
Work
Challenge
Stone
Oliver
Oliver Stone
I couldn't say I ever dreamt of becoming a composer, a pianist, or anything else for that matter. I have the kind of brain where nothing is set in stone.
Anthony Hopkins
Matter
Nothing
Else
Say
Kind
Dreamt
Composer
Pianist
Becoming
Brain
Stone
Where
Anything
Anything Else
Ever
Set
My dream kitchen would have a massive island with some beautiful slab of stone, a huge fridge, possibly even a walk-in - I just want it to be a plethora of fruits and veggies. I would have a nice bar area, too.
Antoni Porowski
Beautiful
Nice
Too
Possibly
Dream
Would
Some
Kitchen
Area
Massive
Island
Fridge
Huge
Stone
Just
Want
Fruits
Bar
Even
I view every film as a commitment to undertake a long journey. I suppose this has to do with my need to leave no stone unturned, and sometimes to even dig deeper into the mine.
Arnon Goldfinger
Journey
Commitment
Sometimes
Long
Unturned
Every
Dig
Mine
Long Journey
Suppose
Undertake
Leave
Stone
View
Even
Film
Deeper
Need
Everything that moved, I was kicking it. You can ask my mum and dad. A stone, a can, whatever.
Ashley Young
You
Whatever
Everything
Kicking
Stone
Moved
Ask
Dad
Mum
Mum And Dad
I felt the most intense pleasure in piercing the stone in order to make an abstract form and space; quite a different sensation from that of doing it for the purpose of realism.
Barbara Hepworth
Space
Pleasure
Purpose
Abstract
Most
Piercing
Make
Felt
Doing
Intense
Stone
Quite
Sensation
Different
Order
Form
Realism
PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness.
Bea Arthur
Success
Kindness
Never Give Up
Respect
Fight
World
Victory
Will
Animals
Build
Our
Record
Give
More
Wins
Never
Stepping
Stepping Stone
Until
Track
Track Record
Proven
Proven Track Record
Up
Stone
Which
Beings
Each
Compassionate
Treated
Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.
Beatrix Potter
God
Me
Lie
Thank God
Walk
Old
Will
Every
Flower
Say
Eye
Seeing
Cotton
Take
Never
Step
Never Take
Pass
Bed
Thank
Patch
Stone
Where
Legs
Again
Land
Rough
I'd read Stone Cold's biography about how he lived on, like, raw potatoes, and I thought, this is all part of it. This is what wrestlers do, and this is what I'm going to do.
Becky Lynch
Thought
Cold
About
Potatoes
Wrestlers
He
Part
Raw
Like
Read
How
Stone
Going
Lived
Biography
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