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Yeats regarded his work as the close of an epoch, and the least of his later lyrics brings the sense of a great occasion. English critics have tried to claim him for their tradition, but, heard closely, his later music has that tremulous lyrical undertone which can be found in the Anglo-Irish eloquence of the eighteenth century. Austin Clarke
Work Music Great Sense Eloquence Lyrical Lyrics Later Claim Tried Critics Occasion Him Least Tradition His Heard Yeats Close Closely Eighteenth Eighteenth Century Regarded Which Century Epoch English Found Brings
The problem is that those of us who were born into Islam and who don't want to live according to scripture - we don't have what the Jews have, which is a rabbinical tradition that allows you to ask questions. We also don't have the church tradition that the Christians have. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
You Problem Church Islam Live Jews Those Born Also Tradition Were Questions According Want Which Scripture Ask Us Who Christians
Tatcha is my favorite beauty brand. They were also founded in San Francisco. Their entire line is based off of geisha tradition and ritual. The line has transformed my skin. Ayesha Curry
Beauty Skin Francisco Favorite Geisha Entire Ritual Also Tradition Line Were Off Brand San San Francisco Transformed Based Founded
I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision... is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive. Barbara Deming
Vision Behavior Enemies Will Think Our Abandon Adopt Only Naming Concept Enable Nonviolent Tradition Oppressive Familiar Hold Us Choice
Since St. Augustine announced that Eve - and, hence, collective woman - was responsible for original sin, rabid sexism has been a major pillar of patriarchal religious tradition. Barbara G. Walker
Woman Collective Has-Been Responsible Sexism Religious Sin Since Announced Major Pillar Tradition Augustine Been Patriarchal Rabid Original Eve Original Sin Hence
Peptic ulcers became more common in the 20th century at the same time that these theories of Freud and other psychoanalysts became popular. And somehow those meshed, and this tradition emerged that ulcers were caused by stress or turmoil in one's life. Barry Marshall
Life Time Stress Other Those Emerged Somehow More Became Caused Tradition Ulcer Were Freud Same Common Same Time Turmoil Century Theories Popular
Grilling is an easy tradition to start at any age! To get started, one only needs a modest investment in equipment and a little bit of outdoor space. Barton Seaver
Needs Age Space Bit Easy Outdoor Only Investment Equipment Tradition Get Any Grilling Little Little Bit Modest Start Started
In America, there's a very long tradition of a comic strip that comes in newspapers, which is not true all over the world. To sell papers, they put color comics in. Ben Katchor
World Long Strip Papers Color Put Long Tradition True Over Comic Comic Strip Comics Tradition Sell Very America Which Newspapers
Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for Islamic societies in a synthesis between adherence to the faith and adjustment to the modern age. Benazir Bhutto
Future Faith Age Poet Philosopher Saw Synthesis Adherence Adjustment He Between Course Islamic Tradition Intellectual Modern Modern Age Which Heir Pakistan Illustrious Societies
Growing up around Amish farmland, I enjoyed the opportunity to witness firsthand their love of family, of the domestic arts - sewing, quilting, cooking, baking - as well as seeing them live out their tradition of faith in such a unique way. Beverly Lewis
Love Faith Family Cooking Witness Opportunity Live Way Sewing Out Seeing Baking Well Around Firsthand Tradition Domestic Up Arts Them Farmland Unique Growing Growing Up Amish Enjoyed
If you're a good Amish girl, you're courting, you have three or four different beaus, and you go out and stay out all night. That's just their tradition. They date under the covering of night. No one knows who they're dating or seeing until two weeks before they're going to be married. It's how they've done it for 300 years. Beverly Lewis
Good You Girl Three Before Out All Night Married Stay Seeing Date Dating Weeks No-One Until Knows Courting How Tradition Go Years Covering Done Going Just Different Who Amish Four Night Two Two Weeks
Yoga competition is an old Indian tradition. Bikram Choudhury
Competition Old Indian Tradition Yoga
The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices. Bill Bradley
Be True Neutrality Our Way Religious Religious Beliefs Only Absolute True Maintain Practices Tradition American Regarding American Tradition Beliefs
Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a tradition, but he didn't consider himself part of a tradition. Bill Laswell
Jazz Side Consider Possibilities Criticized Embraced Davis He Part Supposed Himself Tradition Miles Miles Davis Fully
I don't want to sound like an aesthete, but one has to be true to the art. And that means being true to the tradition of the art but also being true to your own artistic vision. Billy Collins
Art Vision Be True Own True Like Also Sound Tradition Artistic Being Want Means Your
When I moved to Paris, I understood where I was coming from. Before that, I wasn't aware how Cameroonian I was! I realized our tradition and languages make me completely different. At that moment, I decided to try to use my music to explain to people about my continent and its problems. Blick Bassy
Music Me People Try Problems Before Our About Paris Make How Understood Continent Coming Tradition Moved Where Different Decided Explain Realized Use Languages Moment Aware
I appreciate the history and tradition of Notre Dame. I also appreciate the history and tradition of Oklahoma, and I have been part of building that tradition here. Bob Stoops
History Building Oklahoma Part Also Tradition Been Notre Dame Here Appreciate Dame
In Korean films there is only really a strong tradition of melodramas. Bong Joon-ho
Strong Films Only Korean Tradition Really
If you're going to use standards as criteria for signing musicians, you can sign thousands. If you're going to use some sort of conceptual interpretation that's based on the tradition of those standards, but is trying to move away from it, you're down to about 10 people or so. Branford Marsalis
You Musicians People Down Interpretation Those Sign Criteria Signing Thousands Some About Conceptual Sort Tradition Trying Going Move Use Standards Based Away
When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the weight of tradition. Brian Eno
Country Year Back Seemed Stuck Weight Tale Fairy Fairy Tale Stifled Tradition After England Away
We must find a way to balance our tradition as a state welcoming of refugees while ensuring the safety and security of our citizens. Bruce Rauner
Balance Safety State Our Way Ensuring Security Must Citizens Find Welcoming Tradition Refugees While
My great-grandmother, who was known as Nana, passed away before I was born, but she and my mother were very, very close. For as long as I can remember, we made Nana's waffles in my house. It was a weekend tradition. Busy Philipps
Remember Mother Made Long Before Born Weekend House She Known Passed Tradition Were Very Close Who Away
The Latino people in the U.S. and the Mexicans in Mexico need a UFC champion. We have a rich tradition in boxing, and to not have a Mexican heavyweight champion is unheard of. We need it. I'm glad I'm able to be in a position to give them that champion they so desperately want. Cain Velasquez
Champion People Rich Desperately Latino Able Give Glad Boxing Tradition Mexican Mexicans Mexico Want Heavyweight Heavyweight Champion Unheard Them Need Position
It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would substitute for Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, whose work belongs to ravaged postwar Europe and whose ideas transfer poorly into the Anglo-American tradition. Camille Paglia
Work Time Would Marshall Brown Postwar Recovery Ideas Tradition Linked Norman North North American American Jacques Substitute Transfer Poorly Leslie American Tradition Europe Whose Thinkers Belongs
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the Protestant plain style in both the U.S. and Canada, with its no-nonsense Scottish immigrants. Camille Paglia
Style Immigrants Both Maintain Protestant Pragmatic Tradition Encounter Intellectual Began Scottish Canada North North American American Romanticism Plain English Assertive British
The Sparks have always been committed to success and making the right moves to build upon their rich tradition in the WNBA. Candace Parker
Success Build Rich Always Making Tradition Been Committed Moves Sparks Right
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