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I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.
Brian Eno
Truth
Music
You
Hate
Tell
About
Talking
Shoes are everything. You can tell more about a man from his shoes than his handshake, because they tell where you're going.
Brian Fallon
You
Man
Shoes
Everything
Tell
About
More
Because
His
Than
Handshake
Going
Where
It's a simple quality of human nature that people prefer to choose to do things rather than be ordered to do them. In fact, as soon as you tell me I have to do something - give a speech, attend a banquet, go to Cannes - I immediately start looking for ways to avoid doing it.
Brian Grazer
Nature
Me
You
Quality
People
Simple
Looking
Human Nature
Ways
Immediately
Tell
Give
Something
Rather
Fact
Attend
Soon
Doing
Go
Than
Human
In Fact
Ordered
Cannes
Banquet
Prefer
Them
Choose
Avoid
Things
Start
Speech
I think the relationship between memory and time is a very deep and tricky one, to tell you the truth. I don't consider memory another sense. I do consider memory that which allows us to think that time flows.
Brian Greene
Truth
Time
Relationship
You
Memory
Sense
Think
Consider
Tell
Tricky
Between
Another
Very
Which
Us
Deep
Flows
To tell you the truth, I've never met anybody who can envision more than three dimensions. There are some who claim they can, and maybe they can; it's hard to say.
Brian Greene
Truth
You
Three
Met
Say
Claim
Dimensions
Tell
Some
More
Never
Envision
Than
Maybe
Anybody
Hard
Who
I think there are actors who are like, 'Okay, what am I doing, how am I doing it, what's the appeal? Tell me what to do, what are the exact lines from the script? Okay, I got it.' I am not that way. I would be a terrible bus driver. I'd want to be like, 'Oh, let's take this side road! Let's see what happens when we go down this back alley.'
Brian Huskey
Me
Down
Think
Side
Back
Way
Okay
Tell
Would
Would-Be
Exact
See
Alley
Take
Driver
Road
Like
Terrible
Got
How
Am
Doing
Go
Lines
Oh
Want
Happens
Script
Bus
Bus Driver
Who
Appeal
Actor
Every film by Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Lena Horne, Ruby Dee, Don Cheadle will have great acting and carry good messages in the film. The films starring those actors are the films I tell young people to watch for good acting and to view for quality movies.
Brian J. White
Good
Great
Quality
People
Will
Young
Every
Films
Ruby
Harry
Those
Will Smith
Tell
Carry
Messages
Smith
Young People
Movies
Good Acting
View
Acting
Film
Actor
Watch
Anytime you want to hear about graph partitioning, I will be glad to tell you what I know about graph partitioning. It remains a standard problem. I think it's an interesting problem, because it shows up in a variety of guises in real life.
Brian Kernighan
Life
You
Problem
Will
Real Life
Think
Tell
About
Variety
Remains
Glad
Know
Because
Real
Hear
Up
Want
Anytime
Interesting
Standard
Graph
Shows
I go back to when we met with the late Steve Jobs. He couldn't understand why we didn't put Wi-Fi in every cable set box. And I literally went home and said, 'Tell me again - what's Wi-Fi?'
Brian L. Roberts
Home
Me
Met
Every
Late
Back
Tell
Jobs
Cable
He
Put
Steve
Steve Jobs
Box
Understand
Said
Go
Literally
Again
Why
Set
I think, in some ways, I like it when people tell me what they're thinking. I would rather have it that way than masquerade as if you're totally unbiased and objective.
Brian Lamb
Me
You
People
Think
Thinking
Way
Ways
Tell
Would
Some
Totally
Unbiased
Objective
Rather
Masquerade
Like
Than
I'm the kind of guy who, if you tell me you can't do something, like, 'Brian, you can't do a backflip off that two-floor building,' and I'm going to give it a shot.
Brian Ortega
Me
You
Building
Tell
Kind
Give
Something
Guy
Like
Off
Going
Shot
Brian
Who
I think the most important thing you can do is to keep drawing no matter what. And to not be afraid of drawing whatever interests you. If there is something that you want to draw, to make, then I think you should pursue it and not let anybody tell you that you can't do it.
Brian Selznick
You
Matter
Important
Whatever
Think
Draw
Drawing
Tell
Something
Pursue
Most
Most Important Thing
Make
Important Thing
Afraid
Anybody
The Most Important
Want
Then
Interests
Should
Keep
Thing
Photography can be a powerful instrument for change, and photojournalists can tell stories that make a difference.
Brian Skerry
Change
Photography
Tell
Powerful
Instrument
Make
Make A Difference
Difference
Stories
In the Marvel universe, vibranium has always been this material that absorbs kinetic energy. And any tiny bit of physics knowledge will tell you that that's really non-Newtonian. You can't just absorb energy, you've gotta change it into something else.
Brian Stelfreeze
Knowledge
You
Change
Physics
Will
Energy
Universe
Else
Bit
Tell
Kinetic
Something
Something Else
Marvel
Absorb
Always
Material
Gotta
Been
Any
Tiny
Just
Really
My mother used to tell me about vibrations. I didn't really understand too much of what that meant when I was just a boy. To think that invisible feelings, invisible vibrations existed scared me to death.
Brian Wilson
Death
Me
Mother
Too Much
Feelings
Think
Too
Tell
Scared
About
Invisible
Understand
Boy
Existed
Just
Vibrations
Much
Really
Meant
Used
Tom Selleck brings in the babes of all ages, I have to tell you. You can be 60, 80, or 16 and still love that man.
Bridget Moynahan
Love
You
Man
Babes
Tell
Still
Ages
Tom
Brings
My big 'don't' would be wearing something just because someone told you it looks cool. I think a lot of people fall victim to that - of doing something that's a trend, but then you can tell if they don't own it or don't like it.
Brittany Snow
You
People
Trend
Big
Fall
Own
Victim
Think
Tell
Would
Would-Be
Wearing
Someone
Something
Like
Looks
Because
Doing
Lot
Just
Just Because
Then
Cool
When people tell you they saw your last picture - well, the way they say it sounds like they hope it was.
Broderick Crawford
Hope
You
People
Picture
Saw
Way
Say
Tell
Like
Well
Sounds
Your
They Say
Last
I always feel like the odd mom out, because trust me when I tell you I'm on my girls. And every time I am, I know from the outside it looks like I'm an overbearing, controlling parent. But I don't think we have any responsibility to anybody else but our kids and ourselves.
Brooke Shields
Time
Mom
Me
You
Trust
Responsibility
Girl
Controlling
Every
Think
Every Time
Else
Our
Kids
Ourselves
Out
Tell
Parent
Outside
Feel
Like
Know
Looks
Because
Always
Am
Odd
Trust Me
Any
Anybody
Anybody Else
We really can't tell the difference between people who might seek power for some greater good and people who seek power just to aggrandize themselves. For example, all revolutionaries say that they want to uplift the downtrodden.
Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Good
People
Example
Power
Say
Tell
Some
Seek
Between
For Example
Greater
Greater Good
Revolutionaries
Uplift
Just
Difference
Want
Might
Themselves
Really
Who
All I can really tell you about my father is that he did odd things like put tin foil on a bottle of beer after having a few sips, then put it in the refrigerator to perhaps have on another night.
Bruce Eric Kaplan
Beer
You
Father
Few
Tell
Foil
About
Having
Bottle
He
Put
Like
Perhaps
Another
Odd
Did
Tin
Refrigerator
After
Then
Really
Things
Night
If you tell your own story to your children - that includes your positive moments and your negative moments, and how you overcame them - you give your children the skills and the confidence they need to feel like they can overcome some hardship that they've felt.
Bruce Feiler
Positive
You
Confidence
Overcome
Negative
Own
Tell
Some
Give
Feel
Like
Overcame
Felt
How
Children
Story
Them
Skills
Your
Moments
Hardship
Need
My name is Bruce Feiler, and I'm an explainaholic. I first heard this word used to describe Isaac Asimov, and I knew instantly that I suffered from the same condition. It's the incurable desire to tell, shape, share, occasionally exaggerate, often elongate, and inevitably bungle a good story.
Bruce Feiler
Good
Word
First
Incurable
Tell
Exaggerate
Bruce
Good Story
Shape
Share
Knew
Instantly
Name
Occasionally
Isaac
Inevitably
Condition
Heard
Same
Often
Story
Asimov
Used
Describe
Suffered
Desire
I can tell by the way somebody walks if they can dance or not. Just by the rhythm.
Bruce Forsyth
Dance
Somebody
Walks
Way
Tell
Just
Rhythm
The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people.
Bruce Jackson
Time
Daily
People
Giving
Otherwise
Immediate
Press
Those
Tell
Embedded
Superb
About
Small
Small Thing
Pictures
Reporters
Send
Happened
Place
Us
Much
Ground
Stands
Media
Larger
Among
Thing
I'm trying to tell a story, to entertain. I try and do something that might just take people's minds off their troubles.
Bruce Nash
People
Try
Minds
Tell
Entertain
Something
Take
Troubles
Off
Trying
Just
Story
Might
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