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I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle: people trying to connect with each other.
Spike Jonze
Life
Struggle
People
Other
Like
Know
Years
Years Ago
Trying
Same
Connect
Each
Imagine
Some women are convinced that they are the same size they were 20 years ago. They also wear clothes that are too big in an effort to hide their body. Both cases are unflattering and work against your body. Some women are in denial about changing.
Stacy London
Work
Women
Hide
Denial
Big
Clothes
Too
Changing
Wear
Some
About
Cases
Both
Also
Were
Years
Years Ago
Women Are
Effort
Same
Size
Against
Convinced
Body
Your
Your Body
Of course, women have long exercised influence behind the scenes. A few thousand years ago this drove Aristotle to distraction: 'What difference does it make whether women rule or the rulers are ruled by women? The result is the same.'
Stacy Schiff
Women
Result
Long
Few
Rule
Ruled
Rulers
Distraction
Thousand
Thousand Years
Scenes
Aristotle
Drove
Make
Course
Does
Years
Years Ago
Same
Behind
Difference
Influence
Whether
All in all, I don't think robots and greater automation can bring about a utopian world as I imagined it would as a kid 50 years ago.
Stanley Druckenmiller
World
Automation
Think
Kid
Would
About
Greater
Robots
Years
Years Ago
Utopian
Bring
Imagined
I built the windmill 30 years ago in Tefen, and I think it was the right thing to build at that time, and I don't think that we did much with the solar or with windmills. Not much was done. I think we were too busy.
Stef Wertheimer
Time
Solar
Build
Busy
Think
Too
Right Thing
Windmill
Built
Were
Years
Years Ago
Did
Done
The Right Thing
Much
Right
Thing
I don't think this show would have come to me 10 years ago. It continues to be this wonderful miracle.
Stephen Collins
Me
Wonderful
Think
Would
Miracle
Come
Years
Years Ago
Show
I've been worked over by the English press because there's an assumption that my politics are identical with my wife's, and for that matter that my wife's politics are identical with her politics of 20 years ago.
Stephen Rea
Politics
Matter
Wife
Assumption
Press
Over
Identical
Because
Been
Years
Years Ago
Worked
English
Her
George H.W. Bush said we will lead on climate change, and we'll lead from the top. That was 30 years ago. And now Republicans can't even acknowledge that climate change is human caused or real because of the outside spending in our elections.
Steve Bullock
Change
Will
Our
Spending
Top
Outside
Lead
Because
Said
Climate
Climate Change
Real
Caused
George
Years
Years Ago
Human
Acknowledge
Republicans
Bush
Elections
Even
Now
Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of people were being left out and could be left behind.
Steve Case
People
Internet
Out
Ten
Ten Years
Ten Years Ago
Could
Clear
Mainstream
Equally
Becoming
Were
Years
Years Ago
Lot
Left
Five
Behind
Being
Phenomenon
Garry Trudeau put me in the Doonesbury strip many years ago. So I've been a cartoon once.
Steve Cropper
Me
Once
Strip
Cartoon
Put
Been
Years
Years Ago
Many
Garry
The machinery of the democratic process is really no different today from what it was 150 years ago.
Steven Spielberg
Today
Machinery
Democratic
Democratic Process
Years
Years Ago
Different
Process
Really
Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the depression.
Stuart Symington
Depression
Young
Sets
Pretty
Over
New
Well
Rochester
Making
Inexperienced
Years
Years Ago
Survived
York
New York
Fifty
Radio
The character of Rosie is based on a woman who used to live in the same apartment building I lived in many years ago. She's taken on a life of her own, of course.
Sue Grafton
Life
Character
Woman
Building
Own
Live
Taken
She
Course
Years
Years Ago
Same
Apartment
Used
Rosie
Who
Many
Lived
Based
Her
I sing really well, my friends say. I don't like my voice, but I sang on stage during the Sahara awards a few years ago, so I don't mind singing.
Suresh Raina
Mind
Singing
Few
Stage
Say
Voice
Like
Sing
Well
Sahara
Years
Years Ago
Friends
Really
Sang
Awards
This is rather different from the receptions I used to get fifty years ago. They threw things at me then but they were not roses.
Susan B. Anthony
Me
Threw
Rather
Were
Years
Years Ago
Get
Different
Then
Fifty
Used
Roses
Things
Years ago I was diagnosed with a condition, and my doctors prescribed human growth hormone and testosterone for its treatment. Under medical supervision, I have continued to use both medications.
Sylvester Stallone
Doctors
Both
Supervision
Diagnosed
Continue
Years
Condition
Testosterone
Years Ago
Human
Use
Medical
Prescribed
Growth
Medications
Treatment
I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I - supposed fruit of their love - no longer exist. It happened nearly forty years ago, yet to me, nothing is sadder than my parents' divorce.
Sylvia Kristel
Love
Me
Fruit
Parents
Nothing
Background
Uncertain
Divided
Division
Divorce
Divorced
Longer
Sadder
Supposed
Within
Am
Years
Exist
Years Ago
Than
Child
Happened
Forty
Forty Years
Nearly
Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here. I had a great impression. I think San Francisco is the welcoming gate for people from Asia.
Tadashi Yanai
Great
People
Think
Took
Francisco
Weeks
Had
Welcoming
Came
Years
Years Ago
Impression
Get
San
San Francisco
Asia
Boat
Forty-Five
Here
Gate
Two
Two Weeks
The origins of Indian classical music, not unlike their western counterparts, lie in the Vedas, the ancient Hindu scriptures of 2,000 years ago.
Tariq Ali
Music
Lie
Unlike
Ancient
Indian
Classical
Classical Music
Counterparts
Hindu
Years
Years Ago
Western
Scriptures
Origins
All my books are very spiritual. I started out writing what was most natural to me, many years ago, which is religious, because I grew up in the jungle, the son of missionaries. I want to know, is God real? What's a priest's role?
Ted Dekker
God
Spiritual
Me
Son
Natural
Writing
Books
Out
Religious
Priest
Missionaries
Know
Most
Because
Real
Years
Years Ago
Up
Very
Jungle
Role
Want
Grew
Which
Many
Started
I became a co-chair of the Congressional Study Group from Germany several years ago with the expressed purpose of helping increase aid to Holocaust survivors.
Ted Deutch
Group
Increase
Aid
Several
Purpose
Study
Became
Years
Years Ago
Germany
Survivors
Holocaust
Congressional
Helping
Expressed
Urban Fantasy is a subgenre pretty much designed for teenagers. It's pretty twee, but I adore it. I've been trying to come up with an Urban Fantasy comic ever since I'd read the Nancy Collins 'Sonja Blue' series years ago.
Ted Naifeh
Teenagers
Pretty
Collins
Adore
Since
Come
Nancy
Read
Comic
Been
Years
Years Ago
Up
Trying
Blue
Urban
Fantasy
Much
Series
Ever
Designed
I often don't know what I'll be working on next year or a year from now. There is often a chance meeting, or something that I worked on 10 years ago suddenly becomes important again.
Terence Tao
Important
Year
Meeting
Something
Know
Becomes
Years
Years Ago
Often
Again
Worked
Next
Working
Next Year
Suddenly
Now
Chance
There are things that you can do today that, years ago, there was nothing. The community today needs to know that with MRI and the current medications the view is good.
Teri Garr
Today
Good
Needs
You
Nothing
Community
Know
Years
Years Ago
Current
View
Things
Medications
My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.
Terry Brooks
Thirty
Were
Years
Years Ago
Than
Different
Interests
Now
About 3,500 years ago, when a patriarch called Moses was supposed to be leading a tribe of Seth's descendants out of the deserts of the Sinai Peninsula, another tribe of shepherds and pastoralists had already established a small kingdom for itself at Balkh.
Terry Glavin
Tribe
Out
Peninsula
Kingdom
About
Small
Had
Leading
Moses
Supposed
Another
Shepherds
Years
Years Ago
Itself
Established
Descendants
Deserts
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