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“Perhaps I am better prepared to create a certain amount of integrity in the character because I know so much about the parts of those universes. So perhaps it goes hand in hand, and I don't shy away from it certainly. I think I have a great facility for it, so it seems to work.”

Thinking Knows Character Hands Seems Certain Universe Amount Integrity Prepared Shy Facility Hand In Hand

Author:Phil Morris

“I'm always open, and will criticize myself, too. And I just think being that honest with everybody puts you in a different space than somebody who's just shooting venom at a certain group or a certain amount of individuals.”

Thinking Different Certain Individual Space Groups Honest Amount Shooting Criticize Venom

Author:Ice Cube

“When you get a certain amount of media attention, I think people are like, "Where's your other album?"”

People Thinking Certain Attention Media Amount Albums

Author:Beth Ditto

“There are certainly lots of jobs in computer coding, but coding doesn't really require advanced mathematics. And engineering jobs, they vary widely in the amount of demand that we actually need. So, you know, the number of people for whom the job description includes Newton's calculus is not perhaps that high.”

People Knows Needs Jobs Numbers Amount Demand Computer Mathematics Description Engineering Vary Newton Calculus

Author:Anya Kamenetz

“Well, Lula has an incredible amount of sway still. He's someone who came up from very humble origins, so his life trajectory is something that many people in Brazil still identify with. So within the governing Workers' Party, he has a lot of power. He has power to name ministers, some people say. And he's very close with the current president as well. She's his handpicked successor.”

People Wells Stills Names President Party Amount Workers Incredibles Currents Humble Ministers Governing Brazil Successors Trajectory

Author:Simon Romero

“My approach to gymnastics in Beijing was heavily based on the amount of difficulty I could do.”

Amount Approach Difficulty Gymnastics Beijing

Author:Shawn Johnson

“There is a great amount of precision within each individual's technique and role in the play. When you put 22 of them out there, it can look chaotic but when you break down individual performance, it looks less so.”

Looks Play Individual Roles Break Amount Performances Technique Breaking Down Chaotic Precision Individual Performance

Author:Brendan Daly

“You need to think about the system that you live in and the comforts that you have. But the comforts that you have that are causing the discomforts of a massive amount of people around the world.”

People Thinking World Needs Amount Comfort Around The World Massive Discomfort

Author:Lupe Fiasco

“When I was a teenager, I learned that in order to play guitar like Johnny Ramone, it takes a huge amount of physical effort.”

Play Order Effort Huge Amount Guitar Teenager Ramones

Author:Kevin Shields

“My position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I'd rather not focus on that.”

Focus Position Amount Fairs Gossip Rumor Misperception

Author:Queen Rania of Jordan

“If we reduced the amount we spend on maintaining our nuclear weapons by a small fraction, we could reallocate those funds to improve kids' health care and schooling.”

Ifs Care Kids Amount Weapons Nuclear Health Care Fund Nuclear Weapons Maintaining Schooling Fractions

Author:Ben Cohen

“I'm the band leader. That's not to say that the other people are my minions - they all put in a tremendous amount of personality, and push the music in ways I would never expect.”

People Way Leader Personality Amount Band Never Expect Minions

Author:Michael Gira

“So what we have is an American foreign policy that is inextricably linked to domestic matters. It is very dangerous for a politician who desires nothing more than to stay in office to address the mindset that any change in policy is appeasement. And Americans will accept that for a certain amount of time.”

Matter Desire Certain Accepting Dangerous Policy Amount Politician Office Mindset Addresses Foreign Policy Linked Appeasement American Foreign Policy

Author:Michael Scheuer

“The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.”

Country Certain Culture Freedom Atheism Security Judging Amount Diversity Tests Social Justice Equality Enjoyed Minorities Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely

Book:The History of Freedom (and other Essays)

Source: The History of Freedom (and other Essays)

“It's great when a huge amount of money goes from a dumb corporation into the hands of an awesome band with brilliant ideas who can use it to keep being a band for a year, as opposed to a band that's already huge taking one of those things - that's more pathetic.”

Years Ideas Use Hands Huge Amount Band Brilliant Dumb Corporations Pathetic Brilliant Ideas

Author:Alex Scally

“I love traveling and I love seeing new places and meeting new people, but at the same time, it takes a certain amount of emotional strength to gel with that, at least for me.”

People Certain Seeing Emotional Amount Meetings New Places Meeting New People Emotional Strength

Author:Julia Kent

“One of the first decisions I made, as the director of "Hide and Seek," was that our film would be silent and use underscoring of original music that I was planning on composing. The decision was mostly predicated on knowing how time consuming the editing of dialogue can be and given the various locations we shot in, I didn't want to worry about having to mix room tones in such a short amount of time.”

“Remember life insurance is intended as income replacement to help dependents and or/spouse pay for things that your income would have covered. When you get to the point that you're dependents (Your kids mostly) aren't dependent on your income, you could reduce the amount of life insurance you are carrying.”

Helping Kids Remember Pay Amount Income Dependent Covered Spouse Replacements

Author:Michelle Singletary

“I was working at eBay, so I would just troll the vintage categories, find old amps and what have you. I was buying a fair amount of stuff and playing with it and then selling it back.”

Stuff Amount Fairs Selling Buying Categories Vintage Troll Ebay

Author:Bill Orcutt

“Real randomness requires an infinite amount of information.”

Real Information Amount Infinite Randomness

Author:Tristan Perich

“I know that statistically, it has been proven that there is a tremendous amount of black on black crime within the inner cities.”

Knows Has Beens Black Cities Crime Amount Proven Inner City

Author:Alex Haley

“hy is it you can impose a new tax and keep your economy growing? Only if you cut other taxes by exactly the same amount. The problem with carbon taxes around the world has been you dump a new tax onto the economy and it's just adding more tax.”

Ifs World Has Beens Problem Economy Cutting Growing Amount Taxes Around The World Carbon Dump Carbon Tax

Author:Christy Clark

“Since I didn't spend a great amount of time on writing the lyrics, some people would argue that they're too vague or simplistic, but I think it's kind of good. I wouldn't say they're all stream of consciousness, but they're not necessarily overwrought.”

People Thinking Writing Kind Consciousness Amount Arguing Streams Vague Stream Of Consciousness

Author:Jack Tatum

“After I finished the Tycoons - on post-Civil War development - I realized how much I didn't know about the first half of the century, even though there had obviously been an enormous amount of development, so I read about and thought about that for a couple of years before I decided I was ready for a book.”

Knows Years Firsts Book War Half Century Ready Development Amount Couple Decided Finished I Realized Enormous Posts Civil War Tycoons

Author:Charles R. Morris

“There's an infinite amount of possibilities and detours and things that can distract you from actually just performing the song and having whatever emotion that's invested into the song come through in the recording.”

Song Emotion Possibility Amount Infinite Performing Detours

Author:Beck

“Of course, before the internet people found records, too. You can still do it. It's just that people like to make the least amount of effort as possible.”

People Stills Courses Found Effort Records Amount Internet

Author:Devendra Banhart

“The amount of people that I feel like... I'm not being self-demeaning, but I actually feel like I'm not as cool as them, you know what I mean?”

People Knows Feels Mean Self Amount Demeaning

Author:Justin Vernon

“Lyrics always fall short with the amount of energy thrown into the playing. Lyrics to some extent are just the product of a singer's insecurity with singing.”

Fall Energy Products Amount Singing Singers Thrown Insecurity

Author:Brian Chippendale

“I really feel instrumental music can speak - can contain tremendous amounts of information - but it's speaking to your subconscious.”

Feels Speak Information Amount Subconscious Instrumental Music

Author:Glenn Branca

“I feel lucky that Viceland wanted to make it, and I'm producing more than one film with LGBT characters and stories and it's because it's what I'm interested in. I'm not going to read a script and say, 'They're not gay, I'm not going to do it,' but I am interested in playing more gay people, because I've only played one gay person, and I've done a fair amount of movies, and I am interested in those stories. So for me, there's no should-I-or-shouldn't-I. It all feels natural.”

People Feels Should Persons Done Character Stories Wanted Film Natural Amount Gay Lucky Fairs Scripts Lgbt Should I Gay People

Author:Ellen Page

“I believe that at birth everyone gets the capacity for a certain amount of drugs and alcohol, everyone the same, you can do it all between 15 and 19 like I did, or you can stretch it out over 70 years.”

Years Believe Certain I Believe Can Do Amount Birth Drug Capacity Alcohol You Can Do It Drugs And Alcohol

Author:Fran Lebowitz

“I liked it when there was a certain amount of people who did not like what I was doing. If anything, I thought that was a positive thing.”

People Ifs Certain Amount Positive Things

Author:Casey Spooner

“Men and women dream the same amount. The main difference in dream content relates to biology and life events. Women dream about their fertility, pregnancy and delivery, and have more dreams about children - owing to their role as primary caregivers. Other differences in dreams have been exaggerated.”

Men Children Has Beens Dream Differences Roles Events Amount Men And Women Primaries Relate Biology Pregnancy Delivery Exaggerated Owing Fertility Caregivers

Author:Charles McPhee

“To be told that you're the voice of your generation is such an incredible amount of pressure, and I haven't faced that. Maybe by the time our third record rolls around, I will. My goals are to be a band like that in five years. At the moment, though, I can't really relate in any sense to the scale that Kurt Cobain fame has reached.”

Years I Can Moments Goal Voice Records Five Generations Havens Amount Fame Band Thirds Pressure Incredibles Scales Relate Five Years Cobain

Author:Zachary Cole Smith

“I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating and the acting and everything else.”

Effort Acting Amount Scene Nervous Skating

Author:T.I.

“There are models who don't eat. That's worrisome - you need the right amount of gas to get going.”

Needs Amount Models Gas

Author:Alek Wek

“If the incentives are aligned right - towards better preservation and restoration of nature and natural resources - then you'll see a tremendous amount of activity in that direction.”

Ifs Natural Amount Activity Resources Preservation Incentives Restoration Natural Resources

Author:Ramez Naam

“Parents sometimes object to the amount of humor introduced into stories that are designed to teach moral or spiritual lessons. They seem to think that simple grim lecturing of children is the best way to achieve such goals.”

Thinking Way Children Sometimes Stories Seems Spiritual Parent Goal Simple Moral Teach Achieve Objects Amount Lessons Best Way Grim Lecturing

Author:Mike Berenstain

“In Colombia today we have 16% of the population, which is a very small amount of the population owning 90% of the land and 20 years ago it wasn't like that.”

Years Today Land Amount Years Ago Population Colombia Small Amounts

Author:Ingrid Betancourt

“Workplace accidents with people who are sleep deprived or people who work shifts and they don't get the right amount of sleep during the day or at night.”

People Night Sleep Amount Accidents Workplace Deprived Sleep Deprived

Author:Shelby Harris

“There's something that intervenes and is very important which has to do with value. Value in the true biological sense, which is that contrary to what many people seem to think, taking it at face value - sorry for the pun - we do not give the same amount of emotional significance to every event.”

People Thinking Giving Important Seems Faces Values Events Emotional Amount Sorry Contrary Significance Pun Face Value

Author:Antonio Damasio

“If something produces an undue amount of pleasure or undue amount of displeasure, it's going to be judged differently and it's going to be introduced in your narrative with a different size, with a different development. So that is the next element to superimpose on the sequencing element. And in fact, that element is so powerful that very often it can trump the sequencing event, that the sequencing aspect.”

Ifs Different Facts Next Pleasure Powerful Events Produce Development Trump Amount Elements Aspect Size Narrative Judged Displeasure Sequencing

Author:Antonio Damasio

“Just in higher education alone, more people go to college now, by enormous amounts, than went to college in the '50's and '60's. So that represents a whole new literate public that's a consumer of literature, of news, of print, of, you know, opinion. And that's a bigger audience and much more diverse audience than it used to be.”

People Knows Whole Used Literature Opinion Audience College Amount Higher News Bigger Enormous Used To Be Consumers Print Diverse Higher Education

Author:Louis Menand

“Having toddlers always means that there's a fair amount of chaos at home, but that's part of the fun. And from a work perspective, we have projects under construction all over the world, including many right here in the US.”

World Mean Home Fun Perspective Amount Projects Fairs Chaos Including Construction Toddler Under Construction

Author:Ivanka Trump

“We're generating an enormous amount of content geared at this young professional woman, which has been resonating strongly. We also have been creating solution-oriented products for that same person that will help her transition in life through her many roles, whether they may be mother, girlfriend, professional, and really everything in between.”

May Persons Has Beens Helping Young Mother Roles Products Amount Creating Solutions Enormous Girlfriend Transition Resonating

Author:Ivanka Trump

“I didn't ever consider poetry the province exclusively of English and American literature and I discovered a great amount in reading Polish poetry and other Eastern European poetry and reading Russian poetry and reading Latin American and Spanish poetry and I've always found models in those other poetries of poets who could help me on my path.”

Helping Reading Found Literature Path Poet Amount Models Help Me Latin Eastern Polish Latin America Provinces American Literature Latin American

Author:Edward Hirsch

“It does demand a certain space in order to read it and I think that space is somewhat threatened by the lack of attention that people have and the amount of time that they give to things.”

People Thinking Giving Doe Certain Order Space Attention Amount Demand Threatened

Author:Edward Hirsch

“If your life turns out to be good and you have a tremendous amount of luck in your life, it's a good thing to turn around and make it work for others.”

Ifs Turns Amount Luck Good Things Be Good

Author:Morgan Freeman

“There's a huge number of things that are occurring with the ice works which fascinate me enormously, but it's driven by this kind of frantic race against time. And whilst that creates a huge amount of tension and problems, it's a tension that I think I feed off.”

Thinking Kind Problem Numbers Race Huge Amount Driven Ice Tension Frantic Huge Numbers Race Against Time

Author:Andy Goldsworthy

“The reason that I proposed health savings accounts for everybody starting at birth, is because you very quickly accumulate an amount of money that you can use for your interactions with those health care providers.”

Reason Use Care Amount Birth Accounts Starting Saving Health Care Interaction Savings Providers Savings Accounts

Author:Benjamin Carson

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