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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
Thomas A. Edison
Friendship
World
Favor
Would
Kings
Overalls
Friends
Swap
Whose
The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Church
Down
Willing
Cash
Always
Been
Off
Heaven
Swap
Treasures
I honestly think I would swap all that I have won in my career to win something with the Argentine national team.
Angel Di Maria
Win
National
Think
Honestly
Would
Something
Won
National Team
Swap
Team
Career
As you know, in the latter part of 2008 and early 2009, the Federal Reserve took extraordinary steps to provide liquidity and support credit market functioning, including the establishment of a number of emergency lending facilities and the creation or extension of currency swap agreements with 14 central banks around the world.
Ben Bernanke
You
World
Creation
Extraordinary
Took
Market
Latter
Emergency
Facilities
Federal
Federal Reserve
Part
Support
Steps
Know
Around
Provide
Liquidity
Currency
Establishment
Banks
Central
Lending
Swap
Agreements
Including
Reserve
Credit
Extension
Early
Number
The people who did the collateralized mortgage obligations, sold them to pension funds, then sold them short, then bought credit default swap insurance on them, are just amazing. They are a law unto themselves.
Ben Stein
Obligations
People
Law
Amazing
Sold
Pension
Bought
Mortgage
Unto
Insurance
Did
Short
Just
Swap
Them
Themselves
Then
Who
Credit
Default
Funds
The same myths are told in every culture, and they might swap out details, but it's still the same story. It's the same story, but with a different face.
Brie Larson
Culture
Face
Every
Out
Details
Myths
Still
Same
Same Story
Different
Story
Swap
Might
One of my favorites has always been 'Swap Meet.' One of the reasons why I like that is it's a song that's in a drop-D tuning, and of course, also being a guitar player, it's one of the songs that I really like the riff on it.
Chad Channing
Song
Guitar
Meet
Guitar Player
Favorites
Songs
Like
Also
Course
Always
Been
Being
Tuning
Swap
Really
Reasons
Riff
Why
Player
Credit default swap is basically just an agreement that I have with you, where I sell you insurance on some bond you own. If the bond goes belly up, I promise to pay you. And as long as the bond doesn't go belly up, you pay me for selling you insurance.
Charles Duhigg
Me
You
Long
Own
Pay
Promise
Some
Insurance
Go
Sell
Up
Selling
Goes
Just
Where
Swap
Agreement
Credit
Default
Belly
Bond
Basically
The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I? What do I have to do for people to like me?' You get caught up in things. You get very emotional about things.
Cherie Lunghi
Wisdom
Me
You
Age
Youth
People
Young
Insecurities
About
Emotional
Advantage
Like
Am
Caught
Up
Very
Get
Swap
Full
Who
Who Am I
Things
I now have a home recording studio, which I can operate entirely on my own, as well as a portable version of the same which allows me to record anywhere I like and simply swap out the hard drives for use in the home studio.
Clint Black
Home
Me
Recording
Own
Out
Record
Entirely
My Own
Recording Studio
Drives
Studio
Simply
Like
Operate
Well
Version
Same
Which
Anywhere
Swap
Use
Hard
Now
Portable
Net-neutrality proponents howled when Comcast started throttling traffic from BitTorrent, a bandwidth-hogging program people use to swap video files. The Federal Communications Commission sided with the open-Internet folks, ruling that Comcast could not selectively choke off traffic.
Daniel Lyons
People
Ruling
Folks
Could
Federal
Traffic
Off
Commission
Swap
Video
Communications
Choke
Use
Files
Started
Program
Computers were programmed to swap out error-prone, inconsistent human calculation with digital perfection.
David Autor
Digital
Out
Computers
Perfection
Calculation
Were
Human
Swap
Inconsistent
Programmed
I'll always be Chinese first. It probably isn't politically correct to say or something that the majority understands; I can change my shoes, I can swap my passport, but, I'll always have this face.
Eddie Huang
Change
Face
First
Shoes
Say
Correct
Something
Majority
Always
Understands
Passport
Politically
Politically Correct
Chinese
Swap
I really focus on natural products, so I love using unrefined products instead of refined ones. I swap white rice for brown rice or quinoa. I use brown rice pasta instead of regular pasta, nut milk or oat milk instead of dairy milk, and coconut yogurt instead of cows' yoghurt, etc.
Ella Woodward
Love
Natural
Focus
White
Dairy
Nut
Brown
Instead
Refined
Pasta
Cows
Yogurt
Etc
Swap
Rice
Really
Regular
Use
Products
Using
Coconut
Milk
I don't know how I got involved in 'Celebrity Wife Swap.' It came from my agent Hugh. He got the opportunity for me.
Gary Busey
Me
Opportunity
Wife
He
Know
Involved
Got
How
Came
Celebrity
Hugh
Swap
Agent
I have a very basic leg. But it has a silicon cover on it. I have a flat foot leg, a high heel leg and then I have a leg which, in the winter, I have to ski in and in the summer I swap it into my roller blades.
Heather Mills
Winter
Summer
High
Silicon
Foot
Cover
Very
Leg
Roller
Flat
Which
Swap
Heel
Ski
Then
Basic
Imagine you're watching '30 Rock' and an ad comes on, but you don't like it. With Hulu Ad Swap, you can actually click the button and trade out the ad. So for the first time ever, a consumer is in control of their ad experience. For us, it's a big win because users are able to take control of what they see.
Jason Kilar
Time
You
Experience
Win
First
Big
Control
Out
See
Able
Take
Consumer
Like
Click
Because
First Time
Trade
Rock
Hulu
Swap
Us
Users
Ever
Actually
Ad
Button
Watching
Imagine
Many have criticized a federal carbon tax, saying that it would increase energy costs. Some continue to oppose it even when that revenue would be used to reduce other taxes in what's known as a tax swap.
John Delaney
Saying
Oppose
Energy
Increase
Other
Would
Would-Be
Criticized
Some
Costs
Federal
Known
Reduce
Revenue
Continue
Tax
Energy Costs
Swap
Taxes
Used
Many
Even
Carbon
In the interest rate area, traders have for a long time used a version of what is known as Black's model for European bond options; another version of the same model for caps and floors; and yet another version of the same model for European swap options.
John Hull
Time
Black
Long
Long Time
Rate
Area
Known
Another
Version
Model
Options
Same
Interest
Swap
Used
Caps
European
Floors
Bond
Cauliflower is a great swap in so many comfort food dishes.
Katie Lee
Food
Great
Comfort
Comfort Food
Cauliflower
Dishes
Swap
Many
If you swap it about, do television, theatre, film, you can go on surprising yourself. The problem is you get employed to do something you've already done. They want something from that sheep pen of performances they've seen you do.
Kenneth Cranham
You
Theatre
Yourself
Problem
Seen
Sheep
Pen
Television
About
Something
Performance
Employed
Go
Surprising
Get
Done
Want
Swap
Film
When my sister Joan arrived, I asked if I could swap her for a rabbit. When I think what a marvellous friend she's been, I'm so glad my parents didn't take me at my word.
Maeve Binchy
Me
Word
Parents
Sister
Think
Joan
Marvellous
Could
Glad
Take
She
Arrived
Been
Friend
Rabbit
Swap
Asked
If I Could
Her
Credit-default swaps remedied the problem of open-ended risk for me. If I bought a credit-default swap, my downside was defined and certain, and the upside was many multiples of it.
Michael Burry
Me
Problem
Defined
Risk
Bought
Open-Ended
Upside
Swap
Certain
Many
Downside
Records are there to be broken. Lots of people would love to swap their world record for an Olympic medal, but for me, my medals are there forever and ever, and that's what does it for me.
Mo Farah
Love
Me
Broken
People
World
Would
Record
Records
Does
Lots
Forever
Swap
Medal
Medals
Ever
World Record
Olympic
Olympic Medal
The guardians of your company's cyber security should be encouraged to network within the industry to swap information on the latest hacker tricks and most effective defenses.
Nina Easton
Hacker
Guardians
Latest
Security
Tricks
Network
Most
Industry
Within
Encouraged
Effective
Information
Swap
Should
Cyber
Your
Company
People say to me, Would you like to swap your life with me for 24 hours? Your life must be very strange. But of course I have not experienced any other life. It's not strange to me.
Prince Andrew
Life
Me
You
Strange
People
Other
Say
Must
Would
People Say
Like
Hours
Course
Very
Any
Experienced
Swap
Your
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