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The OECD advocates a risk-based approach to water security and is calling on governments to speed up their efforts to improve efficiency and effectiveness of water management. We recommend improving water pricing to recover costs and to reflect the value of water to users and society.
Jose Angel Gurria
Management
Water
Value
Reflect
Society
Speed
Approach
Recommend
Security
Costs
Recover
Pricing
Calling
Advocate
Governments
Up
Effectiveness
Efficiency
Improve
Efforts
Improving
Users
To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty.
Jose Bergamin
You
Water
Sometimes
Other
Rarely
Drink
Perfection
Times
Achieved
Sensuality
Thirsty
In the U.S. you have a system of lobbying and influence on our policy and law makers which is incredibly pronounced. The gas industry spent $250 million getting an exemption from our Safe Water Act. Every one of those dollars is toxic; a contaminant in our political system. It disrupts the normal flow of justice, science, fact and reporting.
Josh Fox
You
Justice
Science
Water
Law
Political
Every
Lobbying
Incredibly
Our
Spent
Those
System
Fact
Toxic
Safe
Industry
Policy
Exemption
Makers
Dollars
Normal
Political System
Reporting
Getting
Influence
Which
Act
Million
Gas
Flow
Water is a cure-all. Water is everything. You can't get better without drinking lots of water, and you can't drink water unless it's clean.
Josh Fox
You
Water
Better
Drinking
Unless
Everything
Drink
Clean
Without
Lots
Get
I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around.
Josh Turner
Love
Water
Soil
Black
Trees
Tennessee
Around
Pine
Up
Grew
Sandy
I'm not much of a water skier, my legs are too skinny for that, so I just try to tube and have fun, just ride.
Josh Turner
Have Fun
Ride
Water
Try
Too
Tube
Just
Legs
Skier
Much
Skinny
Fun
I have a nice boat that I got a couple of years ago that's a Skeeter brand that's 20-foot, center-console. I have it set up for saltwater and for fresh water, so it's been a nice boat.
Josh Turner
Water
Nice
Couple
Couple Of Years Ago
Fresh
Got
Been
Years
Years Ago
Up
Brand
Boat
Set
I'll cop to this: so much of doing a 22-episode show is just keeping your head above water.
Joshua Jackson
Water
Above
Head
Doing
Just
Much
Your
Show
Cop
Keeping
I was just was tired of bending down, putting my hands in dirty water, ringing out a mop. So, I said, 'There's gotta be a better way.'
Joy Mangano
Tired
Water
Better
Down
Bending
Way
Out
Ringing
Dirty
Better Way
Putting
Said
Gotta
Hands
Just
I've always been interested in writing about people, including young children who are not able to speak for themselves. As in my novel 'Black Water,' I provide a voice for someone who has died and can't speak for herself.
Joyce Carol Oates
People
Writing
Speak
Water
Black
Young
Herself
Able
About
Someone
Voice
Always
Been
Provide
Died
Children
Young Children
Interested
Themselves
Who
Novel
Including
I've figured out what to do so far, but it's always the next thing you come to where the man with the bucket of ice cold water is waiting - whoosh! in your face. That's why you work with directors who know what to tell you to do.
Judi Dench
Work
You
Man
Waiting
Water
Face
Cold
Out
Tell
Directors
Bucket
Come
Know
Always
Where
Ice
Far
Next
Your
Next Thing
Figured
Who
Why
Thing
I think it's really important to not be afraid of failure and to push yourself to try things and jump in the cold water.
Juergen Teller
Failure
Yourself
Water
Try
Important
Think
Cold
Push
Jump
Afraid
Really
Things
I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in hot water when it's warmed by the sun.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Water
Type
Back
Sun
Hot
Hot Water
Cut
Showers
Harm
If I get writer's block - this is going to sound funny - I take a shower. Something about the water feels like I'm cleaning my brain as well as my body.
Julia Michaels
Funny
Cleaning
Water
About
Something
Writer
Take
Feels
Like
Well
Sound
Block
Brain
Get
Going
Body
Shower
The people got daily worse from the cold and the bad water, and they must all have perished if they had not discovered the port about the time they did.
Junipero Serra
Time
Daily
People
Water
Cold
Worse
Bad
Must
About
Had
Perished
Got
Discovered
Did
Port
I started shooting 'The Defenders' two days after I wrapped' Friday Night Lights.' I was doing research for 'The Defenders' throughout - interviewing lawyers and sitting in courtrooms just to watch - but there's something fun about throwing yourself in the water and learning by doing.
Jurnee Smollett-Bell
Learning
Yourself
Water
Research
Interviewing
Wrapped
About
Something
Something Fun
Lawyers
Throughout
Throwing
Lights
Days
Doing
Friday
Friday Night
Friday Night Lights
Shooting
Sitting
Just
After
Fun
Watch
Started
Night
Two
Defenders
For those of you who thought F. W. Murnau's 'Nosferatu' was his greatest film, I have news for you: his 'Faust' blows it out of the water.
Kage Baker
News
You
Water
Thought
Those
Out
Greatest
His
Blows
Who
Film
The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's 'How are your parents doing?'
Kal Penn
You
Conversation
Sports
Water
Job
Parents
Every
Weekend
Had
How
Doing
Did
Your
Cooler
We didn't have running water. We had to get water from wells, and there was a stint where I lived with my grandma where we had to get water, bring it over to the house. You had to boil the water because you never knew what parasites were in the water.
Kamaru Usman
You
Water
Running
Parasites
Never
Had
Knew
Over
House
Because
Were
Get
Where
Grandma
Boil
Lived
Bring
I know how to swim through backlash. I can tread water through backlash... If anything, that's all giving me power.
Kanye West
Me
Water
Giving
Power
Backlash
Through
Know
How
Anything
Swim
Tread
I take yoga classes, do a mile run, and of course take part in some kind of water sport.
Karen Civil
Water
Kind
Run
Classes
Some
Take
Part
Sport
Course
Yoga
Mile
Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.
Karen Duffy
Water
Beach
Concealing
Like
Ball
Illness
Keeping
You put a car on the road which may be driving by the letter of the law, but compared to the surrounding road users, it's acting very conservatively. This can lead to situations where the autonomous car is a bit of a fish out of water.
Karl Iagnemma
You
Water
Law
Car
Bit
Out
Lead
Driving
Put
Road
Fish
Surrounding
Very
May
Situations
Where
Autonomous
Which
Acting
Users
Compared
Letter
There are writers in Germany who drink the Absolute like water; and there are books in which even the dogs make references to the Infinite.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Water
Books
Drink
Absolute
Writers
Like
Make
Dogs
References
Germany
Infinite
Which
Who
Even
Water for People is a non-profit international organization that brings together communities, entrepreneurs, governments - people - to create solutions that empower people to maintain their own reliable water systems and sanitation.
Kat Graham
Together
People
Water
Organization
Own
Reliable
Systems
Solutions
Entrepreneurs
Maintain
Empower
Governments
Create
Sanitation
Communities
International
Brings
State government's efforts to address climate change must include reduced consumption and other conservation measures as water shortages become the new normal.
Kate Brown
Government
Change
Water
Become
Other
State
Address
Must
Consumption
New
Climate
Reduced
Climate Change
Normal
Efforts
Shortages
Measures
Include
Conservation
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