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My sister ran away for four years; she was living on the streets. I didn't know where she was, and then I was getting in trouble.
Jason Day
Trouble
Sister
Living
Ran
Know
She
Years
Getting
Where
Then
Away
Streets
Four
Around 20. I'd been trying to transition from the streets to the music business, but I would make demos and then quit for six months. And I started to realize that I couldn't be successful until I let the street life go.
Jay-Z
Life
Music
Business
Music Business
Months
Would
Until
Make
Around
Go
Demos
Been
Trying
Quit
Six
Transition
Realize
Then
Successful
Street
Streets
Started
The first time I was homeless was when I went to Atlanta. I was in a homeless shelter, then when I got a job I used to miss the curfew for the shelter. So I ended up sleeping outside in the streets.
Jay Electronica
Time
Job
First
Sleeping
Atlanta
Outside
Miss
First Time
Got
Shelter
Up
Ended
Then
Used
Homeless
Streets
My body looks like 30 but my face looks like 50. But I cannot walk bare-chested in the streets. I like to do these movies to challenge myself physically.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Myself
Walk
Challenge
Face
Physically
Like
Looks
Cannot
Movies
Body
Streets
Maybe more climate activists will think about the climate change not as an international problem to be resolved in an air-conditioned meeting hall, but as a guerilla war to be fought in the streets.
Jeff Goodell
War
Change
Problem
Will
Think
Resolved
Guerilla
Meeting
About
More
Hall
Climate
Climate Change
Maybe
International
Activists
Fought
Streets
It's in my own interest - it's in everybody's interest - to have streets that are safe, children that are educated, and drug use that's diminished, crimes that are not affecting us.
Jeffrey Skoll
Own
Everybody
Crimes
Diminished
My Own
Safe
Educated
Affecting
Children
Interest
Us
Use
Streets
Forty-five million people hit that button for 'In These Streets.' When you find out you have that kind of popularity, you better use it. It's called responsibility.
Jenifer Lewis
You
People
Better
Responsibility
Out
Kind
Find
Hit
Use
Forty-Five
Popularity
Million
Streets
Button
Million People
Some writing programs are very much like, you come in, and you have a niche that becomes yours, and, you know, you're the dude from the streets. Or you're the woman who was in prison.
Jennifer Konner
You
Woman
Writing
Prison
Programs
Some
Come
Like
Know
Becomes
Dude
Very
Much
Yours
Who
Niche
Streets
J. Lo is also an homage to my fans. That's what fans call me on the streets, and I like it. So giving the album this title is my way of telling them that this is for them, in appreciation of their support.
Jennifer Lopez
Me
Appreciation
Fans
Giving
Way
Telling
Support
Like
Also
Call
Title
Them
Homage
Streets
Album
Red-hot songs were born on the black streets of Baltimore, where I delivered five-gallon cans of kerosene and ten-pound bags of coal.
Jerry Leiber
Black
Born
Delivered
Songs
Bags
Red-Hot
Were
Baltimore
Where
Cans
Coal
Streets
On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled, seeking safety over the Indian border.
Jhumpa Lahiri
Safety
Trees
Saw
East
Border
Indian
Seeking
Through
Had
Over
Buildings
Fallen
Tanks
Forests
Rolling
Dusty
Refugees
Unfamiliar
Screen
Which
Pakistani
Streets
I'm the kind of person who likes to hang out and observe what's going on in the streets, or in certain places. I used to do that a lot. But having to become an international superstar, I can't do that comfortably! But it's all positive, you know.
Jimmy Cliff
Positive
You
Become
Out
Kind
Having
Superstar
Observe
Know
Likes
Comfortably
Lot
Person
Hang
Going
Places
Certain
Used
Who
International
Streets
What is so clearly in the national interest is everything the government is doing in its strong, one nation domestic policy agenda: more police on the streets, more doctors and nurses in our hospitals, a welcoming face to scientists and international students.
Jo Johnson
Government
Strong
Police
Face
Doctors
Nation
National
Nurses
Our
Everything
One Nation
More
Hospitals
Students
Clearly
Welcoming
Policy
Doing
Scientists
Domestic
Domestic Policy
National Interest
Interest
Agenda
International
Streets
People fell in love with Alex Higgins, a working-class fellow from the back streets of Belfast. That's what brought the game alive.
John Higgins
Love
Game
People
Back
Alive
Brought
Fell
Fellow
Working-Class
Belfast
Streets
Alex
Hanging out is a waste of time. The only time I would hang out was when I was a kid, I would hang out in the streets. But once I started making records, I stopped hanging out.
John Mellencamp
Time
Once
Kid
Out
Would
Only
Records
Only Time
Making
Hang
Hanging
Stopped
Waste
Waste Of Time
Streets
Started
If you're going to give people 20 minutes of news satire, you've also got to give them Tiffani-Amber Thiessen or you're going to have rioting in the streets.
Jon Stewart
News
You
Satire
People
Rioting
Minutes
Give
Also
Got
Going
Them
Streets
I don't love acting. How can you love something when you sit around 12 hours a day and work 10 minutes a day? I'm just doing it because it keeps me off the streets and out of jail.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Work
Love
Day
Me
You
Sit
Out
Minutes
Something
Hours
Because
Around
How
Doing
Off
Jail
Just
Acting
Keeps
Streets
What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? The ousting of the old guard and its replacement by the new? History, more often than not, shows that hopes raised by such events are often dashed, sooner rather than later.
Jonathan Sacks
War
Government
Freedom
History
Change
Events
Old
Revolution
Guard
Later
Hopes
Civil
Civil War
Dashed
Rather
More
Sooner
Mass
New
Protest
Replacement
Than
Often
Creates
Shows
Streets
Raised
I spent a couple of months just riding a bike doing my own training in the streets.
Jonny Lee Miller
Training
Own
Months
Spent
My Own
Couple
Doing
Just
Bike
Riding
Streets
The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.
Jose Marti
Freedom
You
Speak
Liberty
Win
Those
Dressing
Wretch
Feels
Like
Know
Without
Mud
Should
Who
Lives
Streets
As a journalist, you have to have multiple sources and verifiable science, and when you've done that and satisfied the most skeptical voice in your head, you have an obligation to ride through the streets - let people know what's going on.
Josh Fox
You
Science
People
Obligation
Ride
Journalist
Satisfied
Voice
Through
Head
Know
Most
Verifiable
Sources
Done
Going
Skeptical
Your
Multiple
Streets
Ten years ago, we were seen as a virtually failed state, but today we are a vibrant democracy. You can walk safely through the streets of Bogota these days.
Juan Manuel Santos
Today
Democracy
You
Walk
Seen
State
Virtually
Ten
Ten Years
Ten Years Ago
Through
Failed
Days
Safely
Were
Years
Years Ago
Vibrant
Streets
What can I say? I'm just a relevant dude. It's just natural. My hunger's still there. I still keep my ear to the streets. I record every song like it's my last. I just love music. I'm blessed.
Juicy J
Love
Music
Natural
Song
Blessed
Every
Say
Hunger
Relevant
Record
Like
Dude
Still
Just
Keep
Ear
Streets
Last
Franschhoek Valley was, in recent memory, a simple place with some notable vineyards and two or three streets of Victorian cottages and a few older, thatched houses. The valley was settled early in the 1680s by Huguenots fleeing repression.
Justin Cartwright
Memory
Simple
Three
Few
Older
Settled
Valley
Some
Houses
Repression
Place
Notable
Victorian
Fleeing
Streets
Early
Recent
Two
In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic.
Karl Philipp Moritz
Time
Great
Me
Dark
Own
Must
Struck
General
Through
Majestic
Also
Gloomy
Houses
Passed
Were
Same
Same Time
Which
Streets
You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
Karl Philipp Moritz
Great
You
Long
White
Down
Running
Wear
See
London
About
Feet
Like
Clergy
Reach
Boy
Bands
Blue
Quite
Which
Little
Coats
Streets
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