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If a straight man dresses well, chances are he's not straight.
Claudia Winkleman
Man
Dresses
He
Well
Straight
Straight Man
Chances
Whenever someone says, or whenever someone harkens back to, a golden age of the U.S. - usually the '40s or '50s - 90 percent of the time, they're a straight white man.
Cole Sprouse
Time
Man
Age
White
Back
Says
Someone
Percent
Whenever
Golden
Golden Age
Straight
Religion theme aside, most of the time I'm in some sort of comedy and I'm a straight man and it's really just, let's wind this guy up and see him explode.
Colin Hanks
Time
Religion
Man
Comedy
Wind
See
Some
Guy
Most
Him
Sort
Up
Just
Straight
Straight Man
Theme
Explode
Aside
Really
Nobody cares if you're black, white, straight, gay, Christian, Jewish, whatever it may be. When you step on that field, you're a member, in my case, the 49ers. That's your job, your occupation.
Colin Kaepernick
Gay
You
Job
Black
Nobody Cares
Whatever
Field
White
Christian
Cares
Member
Case
Step
Nobody
Occupation
May
Straight
Your
Jewish
I have to say, though, it's a little strange doing both because Durant is very straight and stern and austere.
Corbin Bernsen
Strange
Say
Though
Both
Stern
Because
Doing
Austere
Very
Little
Straight
I need to set the record straight for myself.
Corey Clark
Myself
Record
Straight
Need
Set
When you're doing Sebring in the back straight at 185 or 187, and the car's moving, you gotta know what to do with it, how to read it. Just the science of understanding shocks - forget spring rates - is mind-boggling.
Craig T. Nelson
You
Science
Car
Understanding
Spring
Mind-Boggling
Back
Rates
Know
Read
How
Gotta
Doing
Shocks
Forget
Just
Moving
Straight
Houdini connected to people on an emotional level so that when he would escape that straight jacket it wasn't about the straight jacket. It was about people looking at it and escaping poverty. When you have that it's the truest form of magic.
Criss Angel
You
People
Poverty
Looking
Would
Magic
About
Emotional
Emotional Level
He
Houdini
Truest
Escape
Escaping
Jacket
Form
Straight
Connected
Level
It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
Dale Dauten
Business
Pen
Hooked
Like
Printer
Brain
Straight
Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th start, and I aim to mark the milestone with a cracking performance. It could even be celebrated with a victory.
Damon Hill
Me
Victory
Will
Mark
Aim
Books
Claim
Record
Some
Could
Put
Performance
Up
Australia
Celebrated
Cracking
Straight
Century
Milestone
Even
Start
I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
Dan Butler
Man
Television
Straight
Straight Man
Play
As far as the live shows go, we're not leapfrogging all the smaller venues. We would have bypassed these kind of shows and gone straight to the Arena shows, but we didn't want to.
Dan Hawkins
Gone
Live
Kind
Would
Arena
Smaller
Venues
Go
Want
As Far As
Straight
Far
Shows
Live Shows
Straight people are everywhere!
Dan Savage
People
Everywhere
Straight
Straight People
The bullied straight kid goes home to a shoulder to cry on and support and can talk freely about his experience at school and why he's being bullied. I couldn't go home and open up to my parents.
Dan Savage
Home
Experience
School
Parents
Kid
About
Open
He
Support
Freely
Talk
Cry
Go
Bullied
Go Home
His
Up
Goes
Being
Straight
Shoulder
Why
It's going to take generations of gay people marrying before these things start to feel natural. We haven't had it long enough to remake it as our own, so it does feel like you're getting dressed up in straight drag to do it.
Dan Savage
Gay
You
Natural
People
Long
Before
Own
Enough
Our
Marrying
Dressed
Remake
Take
Had
Generations
Feel
Like
Does
Up
Getting
Going
Getting Dressed
Straight
Things
Start
Drag
The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
Dan Savage
Mistake
People
Made
Men
Expectation
Never
Were
Imposing
Expected
Straight
Straight People
Monogamous
When I was a kid, and I was odd, the default assumption was that I was odd, not that I was gay. Now when a kid is odd in a Greensburg, gay or straight, the default assumption is gay.
Dan Savage
Gay
Assumption
Kid
Odd
Straight
Now
Default
The most misreported and misunderstood thing about the tea party is its political leanings. The tea party has no political leaning. It stands straight for limited government, low taxes, and liberty for all.
Dana Loesch
Government
Liberty
Political
Party
Limited Government
Tea
About
Most
Leaning
Limited
Misunderstood
Low
Straight
Taxes
Tea Party
Stands
Thing
In golf, no one learns to hit a draw, a fade, or a cut shot until they've been taught how to hit the ball straight. Similarly, novice poker players need to learn how to 'hit it straight' before taking on more difficult concepts.
Daniel Negreanu
Before
Difficult
Draw
Similarly
More
No-One
Fade
Poker
Taking
Until
Concepts
Learn
Ball
Learns
How
Been
Hit
Taught
Golf
Straight
Cut
Shot
Novice
Players
Need
Powerful drawing hands, like a pair with a flush draw or even conventional straight and flush draws, are often good opportunities to try a semi-bluff - making a bet or raise that you hope will not be called, but leaves you some outs if it is.
Daniel Negreanu
Hope
Good
You
Opportunities
Try
Will
Flush
Draw
Drawing
Draws
Some
Bet
Powerful
Like
Making
Leaves
Hands
Often
Conventional
Straight
Even
Pair
Raise
I like to play people who are underdogs and misfits. People who are not on a straight and narrow path. That's exciting for me.
Danielle Brooks
Me
People
Path
Misfits
Exciting
Underdogs
Like
Narrow
Straight
Who
Play
Not everyone can or wants to go straight.
Danny Sugerman
Everyone
Go
Wants
Straight
When I moved to Los Angeles, I was straight out of grad school, and I didn't have a single credit to my name. I knew one person in town - another actor whose name is John Billingsley. I just had to audition and audition and audition. I was plugging away for 15 years. So I earned my stripes!
Darby Stanchfield
School
Single
Earned
Stripes
Out
Plugging
John
Angeles
Had
Knew
Name
Town
Another
Audition
Los
Los Angeles
Years
Person
Grad
Grad School
Just
Moved
Straight
Whose
Actor
Away
Credit
I was inadvertently raised in the 'gay community.' I had straight parents, but I spent massive amounts of time at a very early age with gay, theater-hopeful thirty-somethings.
Darren Criss
Time
Gay
Age
Parents
Community
Gay Community
Spent
Had
Massive
Very
Very Early Age
Inadvertently
Straight
Amount
Early
Raised
Early Age
I think most people live in a space where they are looking for meaning in life and good in the world and that is not necessarily reflected in straight news coverage right now.
Daryn Kagan
Life
Good
News
People
World
Space
Looking
Live
Think
Most
Coverage
Reflected
Where
Straight
Meaning
Now
Right
Necessarily
Some people record onto tape, and then they pay for the tape, and download those onto a hard drive. Initially in a Pro Tools program. Other people go straight into digital, and use no tape at all.
Dave Grohl
People
Digital
Some People
Drive
Pay
Other
Tools
Those
Record
Some
Onto
Go
Tape
Pro
Straight
Then
Use
Hard
Initially
Download
Program
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