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I often get questioned about how we came up with the name 'Weebly.' We all know that all of the good domain names are already taken, and we had neither the desire nor budget to try and fit our business into a pre-existing word - so we made one up. David Rusenko

Good Business Try Word Made Our Neither About Had Taken Budget Name Names Know How Came Nor Domain Fit Questioned Up Get Often Desire

Other than that one year, Salon has been very cautious about the way it spends money. For instance, since last year, we've had virtually no marketing budget. It's just word of mouth. And our circulation continues to grow that way by breaking news stories. David Talbot

News Money Word Year Mouth Other Virtually Our Way Marketing Circulation Has-Been About Had Instance Since Budget Been Cautious Salon Very Than Just Stories Breaking Word-Of-Mouth Grow Last Last Year

The best advice I ever got - and it's the best advice I'd give anybody - is just don't believe the word 'no.' Be persistent. Persevere. Keep going. Never, ever, ever give up. Dean Cain

Best Word Advice Believe Give Never Got Up Persevere Persistent Going Just Anybody Keep Keep Going Ever

The word 'sister' evokes an ideal of connection and support, like the friendships that made Rebecca Wells's 'Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood' and Ann Brashares's 'The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants' into best-selling novels and successful films. Deborah Tannen

Word Made Sister Films Pants Secrets Divine Support Ideal Like Friendships Sisterhood Successful Connection Novels Traveling

When daughters react with annoyance or even anger at the smallest, seemingly innocent remarks, mothers get the feeling that talking to their daughters can be like walking on eggshells: they have to watch every word. Deborah Tannen

Anger Word Innocent Feeling Every Seemingly Daughters Remarks Smallest Like Annoyance React Talking Mothers Walking Get Even Watch

When did the word 'compromise' get compromised? When did the negative connotations of 'He was caught in a compromising position' or 'She compromised her ethics' replace the positive connotations of 'They reached a compromise'? Deborah Tannen

Positive Word Ethics Negative Compromise Compromised Compromising He Reached She Caught Replace Get Did Connotations Her Position

I've tried word processors, but I think I'm too old a dog to use one. Dee Brown

Dog Old Word Think Too Tried Computers Use

I'm a lapsed Catholic in the best sense of the word. Denis Leary

Best Word Sense Catholic

You know you're getting old when a four-letter word for something pleasurable to do in bed is r-e-a-d. Denis Norden

You Old Word Getting Old Pleasurable Something Know Bed Getting Four-Letter

I always think that people who are - maybe 'insane' is too strong a word, but there's more of a spiritual connection. Sometimes they can see below the surface. Dennis Christopher

Spiritual People Strong Sometimes Word Think Too Insane See More Always Surface Maybe Who Connection Below

Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word. Dennis Potter

Word Hierarchies Ideals Printed Jump Across

These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use and where we use them. For me to use the word 'queer' is a liberation; it was a word that frightened me, but no longer. Derek Jarman

Guilt's too strong a word, but there is this niggling worry that I'm a grown-up doing a childish job and it would be nice to do something more useful and to reach a number of people with an idea you think is important. Derren Brown

'Chamalkay' is an old Guyanese slang word. It means a 'young mischievous girl.' It's not derogatory, but it isn't over complimentary, either. It was probably a word I just Googled one day, and the song kind of played into the feel of that. Dev Hynes

Day Song Old Word Girl Young One Day Kind Complimentary Mischievous Feel Over Just Either Means Derogatory Slang Played

Whenever you're dealing with something that's difficult to describe, that you can't get across to someone in a sound bite, it sounds like the normal default is to pick what's easiest, and in the case of fiction written by women, fiction involving women, fiction involving any sort of relationship, the word that comes to mind is 'romance.' Diana Gabaldon

Relationship You Women Word Mind Difficult Bite Easiest Case Someone Something Pick Written Like Involving Sort Dealing Sound Sound Bite Sounds Normal Get Any Romance Whenever Fiction Across Describe Default

I came up at a time in the late '60s, early '70s where music was without boundaries. You'd go into a music store, and the music was in alphabetical order. I hadn't heard of that word 'genre.' Dianne Reeves

Music Time You Word Late Boundaries Alphabet Genre Without Came Go Heard Up Where Order Store Early

I didn't learn the word 'genre' until way, way late - I mean, like, in the '80s. Dianne Reeves

Word Late Way Like Until Genre Learn Mean

Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself. Dick Cavett

Censorship Word Mind More Dirty Feeds Itself Than Four-Letter

I don't like to use the word 'fans;' I call them 'Dick Dale music lovers.' Dick Dale

Music Word Fans Like Call Lovers Them Use

'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say. Dick Morris

Politics Political Word Nothing Positions Other Side Say Adopting More Potent Animate Disarm Political Agenda Leave Yes Than American Which Them Agenda Far American Politics

Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people - not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. Dierks Bentley

Music Me People Word Fans Important Other Music Scene Kind Only Scene Voice She Lot American Griffin Patty Iconic American Music Really Figure Describe Her

Hank Williams seemed, like, so total to me, so committed to the lyric. He would actually rip the ends of the words off at the, you know - the end of the sentence. It sounded like he'd bite into the word and rip it off. Dion DiMucci

I feel really relevant and creative, and I don't think I would've made an album if I didn't feel relevant. I wouldn't have said a word. Dion DiMucci

Creative Word Made Think Relevant Feel Said Really Album

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