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It is my view that our response to the Brexit vote should not have been to turn in on ourselves. At a time of grave constitutional and economic challenge for our country, it was incumbent on us to rise to this threat and ensure that the Labour party should defend the interests of our communities and not allow the Tories a free hand.
Emily Thornberry
Time
Vote
Challenge
Free
Country
Party
Incumbent
Our
Ensure
Ourselves
Response
Tories
Threat
Constitutional
Rise
Economic
Allow
Been
Hand
Labour
Labour Party
Turn
Us
Interests
Should
View
Communities
Brexit
Grave
Defend
When governments fail us, what else can people do except take to direct action? When corporate power can so dominate government policy-making that whole communities are placed at risk, where else can people turn?
John McDonnell
Government
People
Power
Action
Else
Corporate
Direct
Risk
Except
Take
Fail
Governments
Dominate
Where
Placed
Turn
Us
Communities
Whole
RFK was a compelling figure because he was willing to challenge his audiences, and in turn connect with them in a unique way. Kennedy showed that our values define us and can inspire others to believe in the possibility of change and a better society.
Frances O'Grady
Change
Better
Inspire
Challenge
Values
Believe
Society
Others
Our
Way
Define
Possibility
Willing
He
Because
Audiences
His
Them
Turn
Us
Figure
Connect
Unique
Compelling
Kennedy
Of course, the damaging pressure of competition and high-stakes testing isn’t limited to the impact on children themselves. It filters down to pupils because of the pressure on school leadership and teachers in turn, to perform well in Ofsted inspections and league tables.
Layla Moran
Leadership
Competition
School
Pressure
Down
Filters
Pupils
Tables
Impact
Inspection
Perform
League
Well
Course
Because
Limited
Testing
Children
Turn
Themselves
Teachers
Damaging
The history of the modern Republican Party is the story of moderates being driven out and conservatives taking over - and then of those conservatives in turn being ousted by those even further to the right.
Max Boot
History
Party
Conservatives
Further
Those
Out
Driven
Taking
Over
Moderates
Modern
The History Of
Being
Story
Republican
Republican Party
Turn
Then
Even
Right
Even though 'Turn Down For What' is considered an EDM song, it's really a rap song.
Lil Jon
Song
Down
Considered
Though
Rap
Turn
Really
Even
I'm inspired every time I see a role I'd like to play, an actor turn in a well crafted performance, a story I'd like to tell, direct or produce.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah
Time
Every
Every Time
I See
Tell
See
Direct
Inspired
Performance
Like
Well
Role
Crafted
Story
Turn
Produce
Actor
Play
The more you try to turn away from darkness, the more darkness is right against your back.
Robert Eggers
You
Darkness
Try
Back
More
Against
Turn
Your
Away
Right
If you trust your instincts and it doesn't turn out right, OK. But if you compromise and defer to what somebody else is telling you and it doesn't work out, that feeling gnaws at me.
Porter Robinson
Work
Me
You
Trust
Somebody
Feeling
Defer
Else
OK
Out
Telling
Compromise
Instincts
Turn
Work Out
Your
Right
I didn't get in to 'Strictly' the first time, but my determination and enthusiasm shone through and got me a job on the show the following year. Don't give up and turn the no's and setbacks into a positive!
Kevin Clifton
Positive
Time
Me
Determination
Job
Enthusiasm
First
Year
Strictly
Following
Give
Through
First Time
Got
Up
Get
Turn
Show
Setbacks
What makes that turnstile turn? That's what made wrestling what it has become. The fans dictate the direction of the wrestling industry.
Terry Funk
Fans
Made
Become
Direction
Wrestling
Industry
Makes
Dictate
Turn
The people who believe in voter intimidation believe that the minute you make a political donation, that you immediately need to turn all your information over to the government.
Eric Greitens
Government
You
People
Political
Believe
Intimidation
Immediately
Minute
Over
Voter
Make
Donation
Information
Turn
Your
Who
Need
The most powerful step that anyone can take to turn their dreams into reality is a simple one. You just need to start.
Marc Randolph
Dreams
You
Reality
Simple
Take
Step
Powerful
Most
Most Powerful
Just
Anyone
Turn
Start
Need
We are the first on the frontline to go into countries to liberate people in the name of freedom - that's what we've claimed. And now, all of a sudden, they need our help and we turn them away. Yet the rest of Europe stands ready to help. Why are we the first to jump ship?
John Barnes
Freedom
People
Liberate
Rest
First
Our
Claimed
Countries
Name
Ready
Go
Ship
Jump
Them
Turn
Help
Europe
Stands
Sudden
Now
Why
Away
Need
For a Nebraska kid in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Nebraska football was a quasi-religion, so I ran out to get The Omaha World-Herald every morning, salivating for the sports page. My dad, however, required that I read one front page story and one editorial before I was allowed to turn to the sports.
Ben Sasse
Morning
Sports
Before
Every
Late
Ran
Kid
Out
1970s
Allowed
Football
1980s
Read
Editorial
However
Get
Front
Front Page
Story
Turn
Required
Page
Dad
Nebraska
Early
Omaha
Most of all, a good maths education encourages students to embrace difficult problems, not shy away from them. In my opinion, the problem is that most UK secondary schools don’t stretch good mathematicians and therefore fail to turn them into excellent mathematicians.
Simon Singh
Education
Good
Problem
Problems
Difficult
Secondary
UK
Embrace
Excellent
Students
Fail
Most
Schools
Opinion
Mathematicians
Encourages
Maths
In My Opinion
Them
Turn
Therefore
Away
Shy
Stretch
Enzymes catalyze all the reactions of life. They're what allow you to extract materials and energy from your environment and turn that into muscle and tissue and fat. That's all done by enzymes. They're pretty remarkable chemists - they're even better than Caltech chemists.
Frances Arnold
Life
You
Better
Energy
Extract
Pretty
Remarkable
Allow
Environment
Reactions
Materials
Than
Done
Tissue
Turn
Your
Even
Fat
Muscle
Politicians will talk strategy and tactics and policies and programs until they're blue in the face, or you strangle them and they turn blue.
P. J. O'Rourke
You
Will
Face
Politicians
Strategy
Programs
Tactics
Talk
Until
Policies
Blue
Them
Turn
Strangle
I would cap the amount of federal government can spend at 20 percent of the economy. Bring it back to 20 percent or lower. And say, we are not going to spend above that level. Democrats, they want to raise your taxes and spend more and more and turn us into an economy which is no longer driven by the private sector.
Mitt Romney
Government
Back
Spend
Say
Sector
Would
Percent
Above
More
More And More
Federal
Federal Government
Driven
Longer
Economy
Democrats
Private
Private Sector
Going
Want
Which
Cap
Turn
Taxes
Us
Lower
Your
Amount
Level
Bring
Raise
People said that 'Fight Club' would be impossible to turn into a movie, but I think David Fincher loved that challenge.
Chuck Palahniuk
Fight
People
Impossible
Challenge
Club
Think
I Think
Would
Would-Be
David
Said
Movie
Loved
Turn
Fight Club
My final ambition is to turn director.
Prosenjit Chatterjee
Director
Ambition
Final
Turn
Where ex-offenders are genuinely trying to turn a corner and live free from crime, it is vital we do all we can to support them.
David Gauke
Crime
Free
Live
Corner
Vital
Support
Genuinely
Trying
Where
Them
Turn
I have been pretty happy with how I look but if I have a hectic week with family or work life, that has got to be my priority and the gym takes a back seat. Then a couple of weeks turn into a couple of months and before you know it you feel like you've got the ‘dad bod.'
Kelvin Fletcher
Life
Work
Family
You
Happy
Before
Back
Months
Pretty
Gym
Week
Weeks
Takes
Feel
Like
Know
Look
Couple
Got
How
Priority
Been
Hectic
Turn
Then
Dad
Seat
Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job.
Hillary Clinton
You
Job
Hair
White
Every
President
See
Come
Like
Look
Because
Office
Turn
Hard
Hard Job
Watch
The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
Salman Rushdie
Change
Culture
Conservative
Progress
Other
Crimes
Seeks
Uncertainty
Sacred
Simply
Idea
Ideas
Most
Because
Any
Quite
Turn
Notions
Initially I used to find it very awkward when people used to turn back and stare, but now I am used to it and love all the attention.
Shefali Zariwala
Love
People
I Am
Back
Find
Attention
Am
Very
Turn
Used
Initially
Now
Stare
Awkward
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