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If you have a word of encouragement, you can do anything.
Hilton Als
You
Word
Encouragement
Anything
A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word.
Holly Near
People
Political
Word
Say
Lot
Artists
Afraid
Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.
Honore de Balzac
Word
Nothing
Way
Exactly
Implies
Opposite
Which
Lovers
Using
Ask a science professor what she worries about. It won't take long. She'll look you in the eye and say one word: 'Money.'
Hope Jahren
You
Science
Money
Word
Long
Worries
Say
Eye
One Word
About
Take
Look
She
Ask
Professor
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
Horace
Word
Once
Has-Been
Allowed
Been
Escape
Cannot
Recalled
Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that - we probably had the word 'cappuccino' about 20 years before America. Cafe culture is really big for Aussies. We like to work hard, but we take our leisure time seriously.
Hugh Jackman
Work
War
Time
Culture
Cafe
Work Hard
World
Word
Seriously
Coffee
Big
Before
Our
Immigrants
About
Take
Had
Like
Italian
Years
Australians
America
After
Leisure
Leisure Time
Really
Hard
World War
World War II
It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade.
Hugh Mackay
Word
Will
Inevitable
Magic
Seems
Fade
Written
Written Word
If anybody dared say wrestling was fake, you'd punch 'em. And you never used the word show. If you used the word show it was an insult.
Hulk Hogan
You
Word
Punch
Say
Dared
Wrestling
Never
Insult
Fake
Anybody
Used
Show
I remember, during an ad shoot, Anurag said to me that you are doing my film, and I was wondering do we really get films so easily. I thought you have to struggle and all. But he kept his word and offered me 'Gangs Of Wasseypur.'
Huma Qureshi
Me
You
Struggle
Remember
Word
Thought
Films
Easily
He
Said
Doing
His
Offered
Get
Shoot
Wondering
Really
Gangs
Film
Ad
Kept
My mom makes the best Cajun stuff. I'm a big gumbo guy. I've lost a lot of my Louisiana accent, so now when I say 'gumbo,' I feel like someone who's never said the word before.
Hunter Hayes
Best
Mom
Word
Big
Lost
Before
Say
Someone
Guy
Never
Feel
Stuff
Like
Accent
Makes
Said
Lot
Louisiana
Now
I am critical of modernity giving science and technology a blank check as if it were the fountain of all truth. That is not true. And I think I may have introduced a word which has now caught on quite a bit, scientism. Science is good. It simply reports a discovery.
Huston Smith
Truth
Good
Technology
Science
Word
Giving
Science And Technology
Think
Bit
Critical
Introduced
Blank
Simply
True
Check
Am
Caught
Were
Discovery
Reports
Quite
May
Quite A Bit
Which
Modernity
Now
Fountain
I'm very grateful for the other bands and artists that stood up for us with a view to our induction - that's nice of them. But I wish that the Hall Of Fame had had the discretion to ask us first. It's now become a debate in which we are too late to have the final word.
Ian Gillan
Grateful
Too Late
Debate
Word
First
Wish
Become
Nice
Too
Other
Late
Final
Final Word
Our
Had
Hall
Fame
Up
Discretion
Very
Bands
Stood
Artists
Which
Them
Ask
Us
View
Now
If someone was like, 'Describe yourself in one word,' I would never say, 'Handsome.'
Ian Harding
Yourself
Word
Say
Would
One Word
Someone
Never
Like
Handsome
Describe
It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word you say.
Ian Somerhalder
Work
Great
You
Word
Enjoy
Every
Say
Truly
Up
Show
The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity's most enduring legacies.
Ibrahim Babangida
Technology
Humanity
Word
Books
Date
Spite
Remains
Written
Written Word
Advances
Most
Till
Still
Form
Enduring
Information
Information Technology
Reason
Strategies
'Punk rock' is a word used by dilettantes and heartless manipulators about music that takes up the energies, the bodies, the hearts, the souls, the time and the minds of young men who give everything they have to it.
Iggy Pop
Music
Time
Word
Punk
Men
Young
Everything
Minds
Punk Rock
About
Give
Takes
Rock
Souls
Up
Heartless
Hearts
Energies
Young Men
Bodies
Used
Who
If a writer doesn't do anything but give a new word to his language and, from there, maybe to other languages, I think that writer redefines the world.
Ilan Stavans
World
Word
Language
Think
Other
Give
Writer
New
His
New Word
Maybe
Anything
Languages
Spanglish is the encounter: perhaps the word is marriage or divorce of English and Spanish, but also of Anglo and Hispanic civilizations - not only in the United States but in the entire continent and, perhaps, also in Spain.
Ilan Stavans
Marriage
Word
States
Entire
Only
Civilizations
Divorce
Perhaps
Also
Continent
Encounter
Hispanic
Spain
Spanish
English
United
United States
Companies the size of PepsiCo is like running a little republic, there is no question about it. The only difference is that I don't have to worry about the media hounding me every day, on every word that I say. I have a board of directors that runs the country in the interest of the stake holders.
Indra Nooyi
Day
Me
Every Day
Word
Country
Every
Worry
Say
Running
Runs
About
Only
No Question
Only Difference
Directors
Like
Question
Difference
Size
Republic
Interest
Board
Little
Stake
Companies
Media
Narcissism is a strong word, but it is narcissistic to expect everybody in a culture to reflect your own image back at you.
Indya Moore
You
Culture
Strong
Word
Narcissism
Reflect
Own
Everybody
Back
Narcissistic
Expect
Your
Image
It's interesting that one of the definitions of the word 'human' is 'sympathetic.' More and more people are beginning to show that they understand why that is important.
Ingrid Newkirk
People
Word
Important
Beginning
Definitions
More
More And More
More People
Understand
Human
Interesting
Show
Why
Sympathetic
You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space.
Ira Glass
You
Space
Word
Long
Think
Enough
Would
Someone
Around
Radio
Staring
I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Thankful
God
Day
Word
Idea
Course
Am
Prize
Story
Each
Each Day
Word of mouth is way more important than millions of dollars spent marketing.
Isaac Hanson
Word
Important
Mouth
Way
Marketing
Spent
More
Dollars
Than
Word-Of-Mouth
Millions
Millions Of Dollars
If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order to bring the world back to his Father?
Isaac of Nineveh
God
Humanity
World
Word
Father
Humility
Back
Appropriate
Had
Putting
Himself
Gentleness
Been
His
Did
Order
Body
Using
Zeal
Why
Right
Bring
At five I was already a feminist, and nobody used the word in Chile yet.
Isabel Allende
Word
Nobody
Feminist
Five
Chile
Used
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