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In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing to be dropped. Fear is a mental deficiency susceptible of correction, if taken in hand before it gains an ascendency over us. Fear comes with the thought of failure.
Douglas Fairbanks
Failure
Fear
Thought
First
Before
Drama
Deficiency
Correction
Ourselves
Mental
Part
Taken
Taking
Dropped
Over
First Thing
Hand
Stock
Forget
Susceptible
The First Thing
Gains
Us
Should
Large
Large Part
Thing
Plays
When we began working on Parque Pumalin, rumours flew that we were establishing a nuclear waste site for the United States or, oddly for Episcopalians, which we both are, setting up a Jewish state. It would be funny if these theories weren't being taken very seriously.
Douglas Tompkins
Funny
Seriously
Setting
Jewish State
State
States
Rumours
Would
Would-Be
Both
Taken
Were
Oddly
Began
Up
Very
Site
Being
Establishing
Which
Working
Flew
Theories
United
Waste
United States
Nuclear
Jewish
Before now, I've always taken my mixes out to the car and listened to them in the parking lot. I still do that, but more so now I'm listening to it on the Beat box, and I think people should give it at least a listen and check it out and see what it is.
Dr. Dre
People
Listening
Car
Before
Think
Out
See
Give
More
Parking
Parking Lot
Beat
Taken
Check
Box
Always
Least
Still
Lot
Listen
Listened
Them
Should
Now
I lived in a world where social arrangements were taken for granted and assumed to be timeless. A child's obligation was to learn these usages, not to question them. The complexities of racial deportment were of a piece with learning manners and etiquette more generally.
Drew Gilpin Faust
Learning
Obligation
World
Manners
Assumed
Complexities
More
Generally
Taken
Taken For Granted
Piece
Learn
Arrangements
Were
Question
Timeless
Child
Where
Social
Them
Racial
Etiquette
Granted
Lived
I'm not a 'Yes Man,' and I've always preferred to go back and forth and find something we both agree on so I can do it to the best of my ability. That was taken in WWE as trying to do what was best for me. In reality, I was trying to be different.
Drew McIntyre
Best
Me
Man
Reality
Back
Find
Be Different
Ability
Something
Both
Taken
WWE
Always
Go
Yes
Trying
Different
Preferred
Forth
Agree
For a female artist, it takes a lot more to be taken seriously if you're not sat down at a piano or with a guitar, you know?
Dua Lipa
You
Guitar
Seriously
Down
More
Piano
Taken
Takes
Know
Female
Lot
Artist
Sat
My life just got taken over by my cooking. If you don't have any discipline, which I don't, you can make 10 gallons of chocolate mousse, take a spoonful and another and another, and you won't realize you've eaten like five servings of it. It's just what you do.
Duff Goldman
Life
You
Cooking
Discipline
My Life
Eaten
Take
Taken
Over
Like
Spoonful
Make
Another
Got
Five
Any
Just
Which
Realize
Chocolate
When I got a deposit on my very first cake, I took that deposit and I bought some cake mix with it. I've never taken a loan - ever. And we're doing this expansion just like everything we've done in this bakery as we've grown. If we weren't able to afford paying for something cash, we didn't buy it.
Duff Goldman
Buy
Cake
Loan
First
Took
Everything
Able
Some
Cash
Something
Never
Taken
Bought
Like
Bakery
Got
Doing
Mix
Were
Very
Expansion
Afford
Done
Just
Deposit
Paying
Grown
Ever
First of all, there's the celebrity thing. Like, who are you here for, are you dating me or are you trying to date my dad? These men either just want to be there for one thing and don't want to stay for the real relationship part or they just want to ride the wave and be bougie and bomb and have their picture taken and do all of that.
EJ Johnson
Me
Relationship
You
Ride
Men
First
Picture
Wave
One Thing
Stay
Date
Dating
Part
Taken
Like
First Of All
Real
Celebrity
Celebrity Thing
Trying
Real Relationship
Just
Want
Either
Who
Dad
Bomb
Thing
Here
I felt I could still make a contribution with ideas. I didn't know how, and it has taken me some time to work that out. There were things that mattered to me about the future of the country: inequality, what the post-financial crisis settlement would be. I still felt strongly about all that.
Ed Miliband
Work
Future
Time
Me
Country
Settlement
Crisis
Out
Would
Would-Be
Some
About
Strongly
Could
Taken
Ideas
Know
Make
Felt
Inequality
How
Still
Were
Mattered
Contribution
Things
And if I would have taken lessons I probably wouldn't have done it, and what forced me to do all this weird stuff on the guitar was I couldn't afford effects pedals, I didn't have all this stuff when I was a kid so I just tried to squeeze all the weird noises I could out of the guitar, which brings me to building guitars.
Eddie Van Halen
Me
Guitar
Building
Kid
Out
Would
Guitars
Tried
Could
Taken
Weird
Stuff
Noises
Forced
Effects
Afford
Squeeze
Done
Just
Which
Lessons
Brings
My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar down to the Tangariro National Park for a skiing holiday.
Edmund Hillary
Relationship
Year
National
Mountains
Down
Group
Every
Park
Taken
National Park
Grammar
Holiday
Skiing
Used
Actually
Started
Maybe I should have taken a few chances. That's not to say I want to go make 'Star Wars', but I need to shift my career into the studio world. That's where my head was at when I thought of the original plot.
Edward Burns
World
Thought
Few
Say
Plot
Studio
Taken
Head
Make
Go
Shift
Maybe
Where
Want
Should
Wars
Original
Star
Star Wars
Career
Need
Chances
The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious.
Edward Carpenter
Value
General
Fact
He
Taken
Advantage
Namely
Obvious
Does
Surplus
His
Get
Labours
Capitalist
Full
Workmen
I'm very stodgy. I'm always looking at old photos of California and Los Angeles, knowing that what I'm looking at is now full of houses. There used to be vacant lots in Los Angeles, now all taken up by three-storey boxes - it's all getting infilled.
Edward Ruscha
Old
Looking
Photos
Angeles
Taken
Knowing
California
Houses
Boxes
Always
Los
Los Angeles
Lots
Up
Very
Getting
Full
Used
Now
Vacant
On some levels, you can also have this feeling that we are being duped, somehow. And that the world is at play for something you would understand more if it were pure ideology. It is a very strange time and also basic things are being taken away.
Edwidge Danticat
Time
You
Strange
World
Pure
Feeling
Ideology
Would
Some
Somehow
Something
More
Taken
Also
Understand
Were
Very
Duped
Being
Away
Play
Basic
Things
Levels
Basic Things
When you see Sir Alex arguing with referees and linesmen, he is showing passion that has taken him to the very highest level of the game.
Edwin van der Sar
You
Game
Passion
See
Arguing
Highest
He
Taken
Highest Level
Him
Very
Sir
Showing
Level
Alex
I was hit by a car. I almost died. My show was taken away from me. I was frightened.
Eileen Brennan
Me
Car
Taken
Almost
Hit
Frightened
Died
Show
Away
Some biometric methods can't be taken from a person from afar without his or her agreement.
Eli Biham
Some
Taken
Without
Afar
His
Methods
Person
Agreement
Her
Soccer is taken extremely seriously in Turkey.
Elif Batuman
Seriously
Extremely
Taken
Soccer
Turkey
I do think that there is something about an intelligent, strong woman who also needs to be taken care of that will attract a certain kind of man sometimes. And that relationship is interesting on screen. Bad relationships are more interesting than good relationships to watch.
Elisabeth Moss
Good
Needs
Relationship
Man
Woman
Strong
Sometimes
Care
Will
Think
Relationships
On-Screen
Kind
Bad
Strong Woman
About
Good Relationships
Something
More
Taken
Attract
Also
Intelligent
Than
Screen
Interesting
Certain
Who
Watch
Throughout my first term in office, we have taken many steps to keep my commitment to make my work in Congress as transparent and accessible as possible.
Elise Stefanik
Work
Commitment
First
Congress
Possible
Throughout
Taken
Steps
Term
Make
First Term
Accessible
Office
Transparent
Many
Keep
All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.
Elizabeth Bowen
You
Youth
Find
Taken
Taken For Granted
Greatness
Want
Your
Granted
I was a dancer from a young age. My parents were dancers; we were taken to a lot of ballet as children. It occurred to me that what I liked more than dancing the steps was acting the story of whatever particular performance I was taking part in.
Elizabeth Debicki
Me
Age
Parents
Whatever
Young
Dancer
Dancers
Dancing
More
Part
Taken
Taking
Performance
Steps
Particular
Liked
Occurred
Ballet
Were
Lot
Than
Young Age
Children
Story
Acting
The relationships we have with dogs seem simple enough and often are taken for granted. But these relationships can be deep and mysterious, and not at all simple.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Simple
Enough
Relationships
Seem
Mysterious
Taken
Taken For Granted
Dogs
Often
Granted
Deep
By definition, an actor's life is a recipe for regret. There are always roads you could have taken. But I've lived long enough to realise that each road has its own rewards.
Elizabeth McGovern
Life
You
Regret
Life Is A
Long
Own
Recipe
Enough
Definition
Could
Taken
Road
Roads
Always
Rewards
Realise
Each
Lived
Actor
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