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I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.
Jo Brand
Put
Pill
Proved
Contraceptive
Effective
Very
Stone
Four
Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
John Burroughs
Good
Travel
Man
Society
Good Thing
Moss
Polish
Stone
Rolling
Rolling Stone
Little
Thing
The earliest example known to me of replaced body parts is exemplified by a Mayan skull dating back to 1400 BC. In this skull, false teeth made of stone had been implanted.
John Gurdon
Me
Made
Example
Back
Teeth
Dating
Had
Known
Parts
Been
False
Replaced
Stone
Body
Skull
Earliest
There is so much talent! Now, we may not have at the moment that transcendent next-level 'Stone Cold' or The Rock, but I assure you, they're there.
John Layfield
You
Cold
Assure
Talent
Rock
Stone
May
Transcendent
Much
Moment
Now
'Stone Cold' came in with a monster push as 'The Ringmaster' with Ted DiBiase. That didn't work out.
John Layfield
Work
Cold
Monster
Out
Push
Came
Stone
Work Out
Ted
Under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878, which might well have been called the 'Dust and Ashes Act,' any citizen of the United States could take up one hundred and sixty acres of timber land and, by paying two dollars and a half an acre for it, obtain title.
John Muir
Citizen
Half
Dust
Hundred
One Act
States
Could
Take
Obtain
Well
Timber
Been
Dollars
Up
Stone
Any
Sixty
Which
Title
Ashes
Land
Might
Acre
Acres
Act
Paying
United
United States
Two
'Sam Stone' is a song about futility.
John Prine
Song
Futility
About
Sam
Stone
While it's important to accept failure and not let it bog you down, it's also perfectly acceptable to get upset about it as long as you remember that failure is a stepping stone in your journey that is getting you to where you need to be.
John Rampton
Journey
Failure
You
Remember
Long
Important
Down
About
Perfectly
Stepping
Stepping Stone
Also
Accept
Acceptable
Get
Stone
Getting
Upset
Where
While
Your
Need
I got a call saying that George Lucas wanted to meet me. Of all the phone calls I've received - Oliver Stone wants to meet you; Spike Lee wants to meet you - that was the one call I never in a million years thought was going to happen.
John Ridley
Saying
Me
You
Phone
Thought
Meet
Phone Calls
Spike
Spike Lee
Never
Call
Calls
Got
George
Years
George Lucas
Lee
Stone
Going
Wanted
Happen
Wants
Lucas
Million
Oliver
Oliver Stone
Received
Million Years
What cursed spirit of falsehood moveth priests to close themselves within stone walls for all their life, since Christ commanded all his apostles and priests to go into all the world, and to preach the Gospel?
John Wycliffe
Life
World
Walls
Christ
Preach
All The World
Spirit
Priests
Since
Gospel
Within
Go
His
Falsehood
Close
Stone
Cursed
Themselves
Apostles
I love the way my weight fluctuates in the newspapers. It was 18 stone and then people look at a bad picture of me and add a few more stone on. I think the highest was 22 stone.
Johnny Vegas
Love
Me
People
Picture
Few
Think
Add
Way
Bad
More
Highest
Weight
Look
Stone
Newspapers
Then
'Dance to the Music' was just Sly Stone being his natural crazy self right from the beginning. The man was an original and his first AM hit was nothing if it wasn't the example per excellence of the Sly Stone music machine.
Jon Landau
Music
Crazy
Man
Natural
Dance
Example
First
Beginning
Nothing
Machine
Per
Sly
Excellence
Self
Am
His
Hit
Stone
Just
Being
Original
Right
Sly Stone doesn't make good albums: only good records. His style is so infinite and revolves around so many crucial aspects that it has only come together perfectly on a handful of his singles.
Jon Landau
Good
Together
Style
Good Records
Sly
Only
Records
Crucial
Perfectly
Come
Make
Around
Singles
His
Handful
Infinite
Stone
Revolves
Aspects
Many
Albums
The movie I made with my friends in my hometown based on a dream becomes a stepping stone to 'Spider-Man.' I wish I could say this was an amazing, calculated path but... It's so weird.
Jon Watts
Amazing
Path
Made
Wish
Say
Spider-Man
Dream
Could
Stepping
Weird
Stepping Stone
Calculated
Becomes
Friends
Stone
Movie
Based
Hometown
When I started at Loewe, I took a year out before we did a collection because I felt we needed to work out all the fundamentals. The pencils, the door handles, the style of the press release, the stone of the buildings, the choice of photographer.
Jonathan Anderson
Work
Style
Year
Before
Took
Press
Release
Pencils
Out
Collection
Photographer
Because
Felt
Buildings
Did
Stone
Door
Work Out
Choice
Fundamentals
Started
Needed
I grew up in Stoneham, a little suburb of Boston. It's pronounced 'Stone 'em' because Massachusetts doesn't bend to the will of 'how letters are supposed to be said.'
Josh Gondelman
Will
Bend
Boston
Supposed
Massachusetts
Because
Said
How
Up
Stone
Grew
Suburb
Little
Letters
I look at my career as a body of work, not just Queens of the Stone Age records. I'm in Eagles of Death Metal, I'm in Them Crooked Vultures; I make records with other people.
Josh Homme
Work
Death
Age
People
Other
Crooked
Records
Look
Make
Metal
Queens
Stone
Stone Age
Just
Them
Body
Eagles
Career
On that Sunday morning the first thing that impressed the people who approached the tomb was the unusual position of the one and a half to two ton stone that had been lodged in front of the doorway.
Josh McDowell
Morning
People
Sunday
First
Half
Sunday Morning
Lodged
Had
Unusual
First Thing
Been
Impressed
Stone
Front
The First Thing
Doorway
Who
Tomb
Thing
Ton
Two
Position
I did two episodes of 'The Walking Dead,' and it was enough to have time to get in there and really get the meat of it, but also then move on and take that experience and bring it into the next one. It was a great stepping stone.
Juliana Harkavy
Time
Great
Experience
Move On
Enough
Take
Stepping
Stepping Stone
Also
Dead
Walking
Walking Dead
Get
Did
Stone
Move
Then
Really
Next
Episodes
Meat
Bring
Two
The stone which Jacob consecrated at Bethel the generation of the living continues to anoint, paying the tithes which of old he vowed to the house of God there.
Julius Wellhausen
God
Generation
Old
Living
He
House
Vowed
Jacob
Stone
Which
Paying
Consecrated
I love songs, Patty Larkin, Sharon Stone, Mae West, and Marilyn Monroe.
Justin Tranter
Love
Love Songs
Monroe
Songs
Sharon
Sharon Stone
West
Stone
Patty
Marilyn
Marilyn Monroe
I've learned after so many years in this business that nothing is set in stone until you're on set. I've been told I was the choice for years and never got hired. So I never go there in my mind.
Kaley Cuoco
You
Business
Mind
Nothing
Never
Until
Learned
Got
Go
Hired
Been
Years
Stone
So Many Years
After
Choice
Many
Set
Novel writing, like so many things in life, is an iterative process. You come at it again and again, working at it like you would a piece of pottery or a stone sculpture, chipping away the parts that don't make sense, smoothing over the rough edges.
Kameron Hurley
Life
You
Writing
Sense
Would
Pottery
Over
Come
Like
Piece
Make
Edges
Parts
Stone
Process
Again
Chipping
Working
Sculpture
Many
Novel
Rough
Away
Things
My biggest moment was me beating Stone Cold Steve Austin to win the championship.
Kane
Me
Win
Cold
Beating
Steve
Austin
Stone
Biggest
Moment
Championship
Two young actresses I admire are Emma Stone and Emma Watson, because they are intelligent, talented actresses and have a great sense of humor. They have learned to balance what they love in life - acting, school and everything else.
Kara Hayward
Life
Love
Great
Balance
Sense Of Humor
School
Humor
Young
Sense
Else
Watson
Everything
Everything Else
Admire
Great Sense
Talented
Learned
Because
Intelligent
Stone
Acting
Acting School
Actress
Two
I finish so many books it's amazing. I'm also doing Rosetta Stone, learning some French.
Kellan Lutz
Learning
Amazing
Books
Some
Finish
Also
French
Doing
Stone
Many
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