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A chair's function is not just to provide a place to sit; it is to provide a medium for self-expression. Chairs are about status, for example. Or signalling something about oneself. That's why the words chair, seat and bench have found themselves used to describe high status professions, from academia to Parliament to the law. Evan Davis

Words Law Example Sit Bench Medium High Status About Oneself Something Parliament Academia For Example Self-Expression Provide Just Place Themselves Used Describe Chair Function Chairs Found Professions Why Seat

I don't have any ambitions as an actor. I felt very uncomfortable doing it. The first take every day I'd open my mouth and no words would come out. I'd do a couple of takes and eventually I could run the lines. Evan Glodell

Day Every Day Words First Ambition Mouth Every Out Run Would Could Uncomfortable Take No Words Open Takes Come Couple Felt Doing Lines Very Any Actor Eventually

One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. Evelyn Waugh

Needs Words Will Constant Vocabulary Names Die Forgets

I put the words down and push them a bit. Evelyn Waugh

Words Down Bit Push Put Them

With Dick Smith there, and the words of Peter Shaffer... they've got to be the most beautiful descriptions in music ever written on film or in literature. And we could hear the music accompanying the words... What more can you ask for? F. Murray Abraham

Beautiful Music You Words Most Beautiful More Could Written Most Smith Got Hear Accompanying Literature Ask Peter Descriptions Film Ever

You can stroke people with words. F. Scott Fitzgerald

You People Words Stroke

Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into words must be done deliberately and with rigid artistry. F. Sionil Jose

When I was younger, I had conversations with friends about wanting to create something different. Every young musician probably thinks that. But it's difficult to do, because there are only so many words, notes, melodies, songs. But as soon as I stopped thinking and started feeling, it worked. I didn't realize it till I was done. FKA twigs

Words Feeling Young Difficult Every Thinking Melodies Musician About Something Only Had Songs Soon Because Till Friends Done Stopped Different Wanting Conversations Notes Younger Realize Worked Create Many Started Thinks

I've never been into the typical R&B voice, with runs and bluesy sounding words. That doesn't suit me. FKA twigs

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What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes. Fatou Bensouda

Me People Words Focus Few Crimes Criticisms Propaganda About Individuals Powerful Most Bias Anonymous How Hear Quick Offends Forget Africa So-Called Influential Who Suffer Millions

Having a book censored means something. It means you have deeply offended one or more people who felt they needed to protect unsuspecting readers from your inflammatory words, thoughts, and images. Felice Picano

I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you. Felicity Kendal

Work Love Good You Writing Words Mask Else About Someone Good Writing Got His Going Behind Acting Why Thing

Liverpool gave me a second home. I was 24, I left my team, my town, and I went there. My memories there are just amazing. I have no words to thank them enough, and that's why I will always be a fan. Fernando Torres

Writing is not just about putting words on a page. Ideas have to cook first. Fiona Barton

Writing Words First About Putting Ideas Just Page Cook

Some last words seem flat-out unbelievable. Florence King

Words Some Unbelievable Seem Last

A new laboratory technique, positron emission tomography, uses radioactively labeled oxygen or glucose that essentially lights up specific and different areas of the brain being activated when a person speaks words or sees words or hears words, revealing the organic location for areas of behavioral malfunction. Floyd Skloot

Words Organic Location Sees Area Emission Lights New Revealing Brain Hears Malfunction Labeled Up Laboratory Person Behavioral Essentially Being Oxygen Different Different Areas Speaks Uses Specific Technique

When people are speaking, they require our undivided attention. We focus on them; we listen very carefully. We listen to the spoken words and the unspoken messages. This means looking directly at the person, eyes connected; we forget we have a watch, just focusing for that moment on that person. Frances Hesselbein

Eyes People Words Focus Looking Carefully Our Focusing Directly Attention Spoken Unspoken Messages Very Person Forget Listen Just Them Require Means Speaking Moment Connected Watch

We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men. Frances Wright

Happiness Words Wealth Men Markets More Supply Demand Powers Hear Labor Forget Any Nations Mean Then Production Thing Necessities

I love my journal as much as I love my phone. I find it to be a big part of my self-care to reflect on my day and write words that inspire me or paste business cards and pictures. Franchesca Ramsey

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He that hath knowledge spareth his words. Francis Bacon

Knowledge Words Hath He His

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