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My initial goal for the 1984 opening ceremonies was a show that would be majestic, inspirational, and emotional - a 20 goosebump experience.
David L. Wolper
Inspirational
Experience
Would
Would-Be
Emotional
Majestic
Opening
Goal
Ceremonies
Show
Initial
My main piece of advice would be don't worry about being published - just write a really good book, but also don't be afraid to write a bad book. Give yourself permission to fail, and don't be afraid.
David Levithan
Good
Yourself
Book
Advice
Worry
Bad
Would
Would-Be
About
Give
Write
Main
Fail
Piece
Also
Permission
Just
Afraid
Being
Really
Good Book
Published
It's absolutely of no importance who or what V was under the mask. He isn't a who or a what, he's an idea. The thing is, you couldn't continue it. Now and then the idea of a sequel has been raised, in vague forms, but I think it would be a bad idea. The story's finished.
David Lloyd
You
Finished
Mask
Think
Has-Been
Bad
Would
Would-Be
Bad Idea
Absolutely
He
Idea
Importance
Continue
Been
Story
Forms
Then
Sequel
Who
Now
Now And Then
Thing
Raised
Vague
They did offer me a chance of being a V in the crowd, but it's not my scene. I think they just thought it would be fun for me to do that, but I don't know. I heard that Stan Lee appears in every movie of his.
David Lloyd
Me
Thought
Every
Think
Would
Would-Be
Scene
Crowd
Know
His
Heard
Lee
Offer
Did
Just
Being
Movie
Stan
Fun
Appears
Chance
When I would go over to friends' houses, and they would be zoning out to Mario Brothers, I just found it the most distasteful thing.
David Longstreth
Mario
Distasteful
Out
Would
Would-Be
Brothers
Over
Most
Houses
Go
Friends
Just
Found
Thing
Zoning
I'd always tended to regard song lyrics as sort of a bastard medium because they're subjugated under the music. If you were to regard them as poetry, it would be bad, embarrassing, confessional poetry - a lot of the lyrics I love.
David Longstreth
Love
Music
You
Song
Medium
Lyrics
Embarrassing
Bad
Would
Would-Be
Poetry
Sort
Because
Always
Were
Lot
Regard
Them
I thought any chance I had of space travel would be military or government-controlled.
David Mackay
Travel
Space
Thought
Military
Would
Would-Be
Had
Any
Space Travel
Chance
If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would be helium at No. 2. Power, I reckon, would be where oxygen is.
David Mitchell
Love
Death
Power
Reckon
Would
Would-Be
Table
Hydrogen
Periodic
Were
Condition
Human
Maybe
Oxygen
Where
Human Condition
Helium
Sam Nunn might bring us Georgia and maybe even another Southern state but, in my opinion, at an unacceptable cost to our principles and to the concept of change that has stirred millions to rise and work for Barack Obama. Sam Nunn would be a disaster as a running mate and a total anathema to millions of Americans.
David Mixner
Work
Change
State
Our
Anathema
Unacceptable
Obama
Would
Would-Be
Running
Running Mate
Total
Cost
Rise
Disaster
Concept
Principles
Another
Opinion
Mate
Georgia
Stirred
Southern
American
Sam
Maybe
In My Opinion
Barack
Barack Obama
Might
Us
Even
Bring
Millions
I would be very surprised if Phil Neville didn't go into management and possibly Johnny Heitinga, too.
David Moyes
Management
Too
Possibly
Would
Would-Be
Johnny
Go
Surprised
Very
Phil
There is some risk that if the wrong regulatory regime gets adopted in the U.S., then the center of innovation could move to other countries. If blockchains are the next Internet, that would be a very unfortunate development for the U.S.
David O. Sacks
Innovation
Internet
Other
Other Countries
Would
Would-Be
Some
Adopted
Risk
Could
Wrong
Development
Countries
Very
Gets
Move
Unfortunate
Center
Regime
Then
Next
Regulatory
Jonas Salk showed that a killed virus vaccine would work and would be damned effective in fighting disease. This was something that virologists of the day pooh-poohed. And Salk proved them wrong.
David Oshinsky
Work
Day
Fighting
Virus
Would
Would-Be
Something
Wrong
Proved
Effective
Disease
Them
Vaccine
You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long.
David Remnick
You
Book
Long
Half
Year
Books
Say
Would
Would-Be
About
Writers
Had
Know
Another
After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.
David Ricardo
Food
First
Increased
Settlers
Immediate
Neighbourhood
Would
Would-Be
More
Only
Could
Were
Cultivated
Fertile
Situated
After
Land
Procured
Capital
Required
Population
They decided to establish a museum of modern art where works by contemporary artists would be shown. Mother was viewed as a very progressive person, and not everybody liked the paintings she bought.
David Rockefeller
Art
Mother
Everybody
Progressive
Would
Would-Be
Bought
Liked
Contemporary
She
Very
Person
Modern
Modern Art
Artists
Establish
Where
Decided
Viewed
Works
Paintings
Shown
Museum
I knew I would be running with so many people watching all over the world because of him. People love Bolt. He has many fans out there because of his great achievements and breaking world records in Olympics. I've done the same and it's a great honour. I'm happy and I'm happy for him.
David Rudisha
Love
Great
Happy
People
World
Fans
Honour
Out
Would
Would-Be
Running
Records
He
Knew
Over
Him
Because
His
Same
Done
So Many People
Achievements
Breaking
Many
Bolt
World Records
Watching
Great Achievements
Olympics
Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the pacemaker in Lausanne. I liked the way he was running. He is tall, he has a strong body and his stride is similar to mine. I told him in one of the coming years I would need him when I try to break the World record.
David Rudisha
Future
Time
World
Strong
Try
Thought
Stride
Mine
Way
Would
Would-Be
Running
Able
Record
Similar
He
Liked
Him
Tall
Coming
His
Years
Break
Pacemaker
Body
Near
World Record
Need
My advice would be to write what is most personal and specific to your experience or your life. And your voice will emerge and because of its specificity, it will be universal.
David Schwimmer
Life
Experience
Will
Advice
Would
Would-Be
Emerge
Voice
Write
Most
Because
Personal
Your
Specific
Specificity
Universal
I guess my guilty pleasure would be listening to the British audio versions of the 'Harry Potter' books.
David Sedaris
Listening
Guess
Books
Harry
Harry Potter
Pleasure
Guilty
Guilty Pleasure
Would
Would-Be
Potter
Audio
Versions
British
A major focus of 'Reality Hunger' is appropriation and plagiarism and what these terms mean. I can hardly treat the topic deeply without engaging in it. That would be like writing a book about lying and not being permitted to lie in it.
David Shields
Reality
Book
Lie
Writing
Treat
Focus
Lying
Appropriation
Topic
Hunger
Would
Would-Be
About
Major
Like
Terms
Without
Permitted
Being
Plagiarism
Mean
Engaging
Deeply
Hardly
After winning such an important title as the World Cup, to win the Premier League and to see supporters in Manchester who have waited so long to win it would be important to me.
David Silva
Me
World
Win
Long
Important
Would
Would-Be
See
Winning
Supporters
League
Waited
Cup
Manchester
After
Title
Premier
Premier League
Who
World Cup
It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days.
David Strathairn
Life
People
Nice
Validation
Kind
Would
Would-Be
Some
Be Real
Seem
Give
Attached
Longer
Days
Real
Go
Whistle
Film
Bell
Need
The bad guys probably get the better lines, don't they? And they wear less spandex. That would be quite good.
David Tennant
Good
Better
Bad
Would
Would-Be
Wear
Bad Guys
Guys
Lines
Get
Quite
Less
Football was much, much more than I hoped it would be. If I dreamed as a kid, I could never have foreseen such amazing things.
David Villa
Amazing
Kid
Hoped
Would
Would-Be
Dreamed
More
Could
Never
Football
Amazing Things
Foreseen
Than
Much
Things
I would love to direct a feature and have Robert Connolly produce it. That would be really fab.
David Wenham
Love
Would
Would-Be
Direct
Feature
Robert
Produce
Really
I believe in justice, maybe not in this life, but there has to be justice. And if there isn't a God, I think it would be very depressing. I'd prefer to believe there is.
David Zucker
Life
God
Justice
Believe
Think
Would
Would-Be
Very
Maybe
Depressing
Prefer
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