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While I had no intention of ending the series after 'The Spellmans Strike Again,' I did close many doors in that book and, with the fifth one, I was opening a lot of doors and not finding anything behind them and then opening another door and another until I found something. It was a while before I found my stride. Lisa Lutz

Book Ending Before Doors Stride Strike Finding No Intention Something Had Opening Until Another Lot Close Did Behind Intention Door After Anything While Again Them Then Fifth Many Series Found

The euro zone must strike for a better governance structure, and there is no alternative to that. Euro zone countries must either develop an exit mechanism for troubled members, or it should embrace a closer political union: an effective governance structure that is capable of enforcing rules. Lou Jiwei

Better Political Strike Rules Members Must Embrace Structure Troubled Develop Countries Alternative Governance Exit Effective Closer Either Capable Enforcing Should Euro Union Mechanism Zone

What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America. Louis Farrakhan

War President President Bush Negatively Strike Allies Toward Doctrine His Iraq America Did Afghanistan Preemptive Bush Turn Europe Even

My first and only experience in baseball, the coach signed me up; he didn't tell me there's a thing called the curveball. I didn't know that. So the ball's coming at me and I start backing out, and then it broke inside. And the umpire says, 'Strike one!' And I'm saying, 'How is that a strike? It almost hit me!' Magic Johnson

Saying Me Experience First Strike Backing Says Broke Signed Out Tell Inside Only He Almost Know Ball How Coming Umpire Up Hit Then Coach Baseball Thing Start

Over the years, I've learnt how to strike a balance between both my lives and give quality time to my passion as well as to my family. Yes, it is tiring at times, and every working woman goes through the phase. Malaika Arora Khan

Time Family Balance Woman Quality Passion Every Strike Give Both Through Between Over Well Quality Time Learnt How Years Yes Times Goes Tiring Working Lives Phase

I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry. Malcolm D. Lee

Funny Best You Man Balance People Vision Strong Too Strike Everything Best Man Able Had Stuff Cry Making Ultimately Lot Get Screen Heavy Holiday Translate Actor Away Right Things Tone Set

I like the Dodgers because my dad does - wait, no, not the Dodgers. Strike me down! The Yankees. I like the Yankees. Mamie Gummer

Me Wait Down Strike Like Because Dodgers Yankees Does Dad

As a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the Congressional Joint Strike Fighter Caucus, I have been a staunch supporter of the production of the F-35 since day one and understand the importance of its production for my fellow Texans and our nation's security. Marc Veasey

Day Nation Fighter Our Strike Member Security Staunch Joint Day One Supporter Since Armed Armed Services Importance House Fellow Understand Caucus Been Texans Committee Production Congressional Services

The England I write about doesn't strike me as the real one. Martha Grimes

Me Strike About Write Real England

In general, I never think it is a good idea to try to recreate past successes. You have to strike out on your own, for better or worse. Mary Beard

Good You Better Try Past Own Think Strike Worse Out General Recreate Never Idea Successes Your Good Idea

I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike. Mary Harris Jones

Desperate Men Clothes Despair Nursed Back Strike Out Martyrs Driven Dead Mothers Were Children Laid Sanity Who Ragged

Let me but make a beginning, let me but strike the world in a vulnerable spot, and I can take it by storm. Mary MacLane

Me World Beginning Strike Take Make Vulnerable Spot Storm

I got into a bad habit of dropping my elbow and pushing the ball to the plate instead of getting on top of it and using some leverage to get it down in the strike zone or get some depth with the ball. Matt Cain

True Americanism is practical idealism. Its aims, instead of being materialistic and mechanical, are idealistic to the point of being Utopian. In this way, the U.S. can provide and express ideals that strike a chord in humans everywhere - a declaration of independence on behalf of all the peoples of the world. Maurice Saatchi

People World Independence Aims Strike Way Everywhere Point Instead True Idealism Idealistic Ideals Practical Materialistic Provide Behalf Being Declaration Mechanical Chord Americanism Express Utopian Humans

I joined the Communist Party when I was 18. When I was 10, there was the miners' strike, and the Cold War was going on; it was quite a potent time to get involved in politics. I got involved through my grandfather, who was a member. Maxine Peake

That was, in writing the 'Twilight' script I had about five weeks to write that. I'd taken about a month to write the outline and then it was slam into a script and write it down fast because the writer's strike was looming. Melissa Rosenberg

Writing Down Strike Month About Outline Weeks Write Writer Had Taken Looming Because Five Script Then Slam Fast Twilight

I think there has to be an empathic strike between the reader and the protagonist. There has to be something said or known that connects the reader to this person you're going to ride through the story with. Michael Connelly

You Ride Think Strike Something Through Between Protagonist Known Reader Said Person Going Story Connects

I had this funny family. At one end, they were breeding dogs in south-east London - for greyhound racing - and at the other, my uncle was living in Downing Street. And I would actually go to Downing Street, which didn't strike me as funny. I'd get on the number 15 bus. Michael Moorcock

Possibly the defining development of postmodern politics - naturally, an American one - is the separation of personality from ideology. If you are likeable, or at least not disagreeable, if you can strike a personal bond with the electorate, if you reassure rather than disrupt, it doesn't really matter what you stand for. Michael Wolff

Politics You Personality Matter Ideology Separation Strike Defining Possibly Postmodern Rather Disagreeable Development Likeable Least Than American Personal Really Stand Electorate Naturally Reassure Bond Disrupt

I'm the kind of guy who, if I look inside and they throw me a fastball outside, and it's a strike, I'm going to swing. Everything in the strike zone, I'm going to swing. Doesn't matter if it's a fastball, changeup, breaking ball. If it's in the strike zone and it's something you like, you've got to swing. Miguel Cabrera

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