“A long-term romance is like a rose bush. In any given season, a blossom might fall off. But if the plant is well nourished, then the season will come around again, and new blossoms appear.” IfsWellsLongMightRomanceFallGivenTermSeasonsRosePlantLong TermRose Bush Book:A return to love: reflections on the principles of Source: A return to love: reflections on the principles of
“I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions of Shakespeare for English classes. And, believe me, I got a fair amount of looks from the guys on the team. 'You're in theater but you can play football?'” BelieveLooksLittlesPlayGuyTermClassTeamFootballAmountBasketballFairsSeasonsTheaterVersionsBelieve In MeEnglish Class Author:Dennis Haysbert
“Every season is a new challenge to me, and I always set out to improve in terms of games, goals, assists.” GamesGoalTermChallengesSeasonsNew Challenges Author:Cristiano Ronaldo
“A disturbing prospect looms before us as Americans consider the possibility of a second term for President Barack Obama. Millions of conservatives who revere the Constitution, with its guarantees of freedom and limited government, have watched with alarm as the campaign season has unfolded.” GovernmentPresidentTermMillionsPossibilitySeasonsConstitutionCampaignsBarackGuaranteesDisturbingAlarmsPresident Barack ObamaLimited Government Author:James Dobson
“The main factors in terms of how tiring a season can be are governed by the number of races and the length of time between the first and the last.” FirstsLastsTermNumbersRaceSeasonsFactorsLengthTire Author:Allan McNish
“I was a lousy academic. I spent most of my time in the cafeteria. But I met fantastic people from all kinds of fields; law, medicine, history, and they eventually dispersed all over the world to do their fieldwork. I liked the way these people committed to the long term in a sincere, visionary way. Their projects weren't about "next season." They were ten-year commitments. They were lifestyle choices that had traditions of fieldwork built into them - moving around, living on location, discipline, a real rigor for research.” PeopleWorldWayYearsKindLongRealMovingLawChoicesNextTermFieldsDisciplineMetsTenProjectsResearchCommitmentBuiltTraditionSeasonsMedicineCommittedLifestyleAll KindsFantasticLong TermMy TimeSincereAcademicLocationVisionariesLiving OnRigorCafeteriaLifestyle ChoicesFieldwork Author:Aleksandra Mir
“After you get a season under your belt, you learn a lot of lessons. It's a much bigger challenge, logistically, in terms of production.” TermChallengesLessonsSeasonsBiggerProductionsBelts Author:Ronald D. Moore
“It's easy to leave people wanting more after the first episode, but it's hard to leave people wanting more after the 24th episode. And it's my job, more than anybody else's, to keep that in mind. One season, in TV terms, is nothing. You need to hit it for three or four seasons, and then you're doing well, in TV terms. Then, you've done your job.” PeopleNeedsMindFirstsWellsHardDoneJobsThreeEasyTermFourTvsSeasonsEpisodesWanting MoreFour Seasons Author:Bruno Heller
“We had some ups and downs, creatively, as the season went on, which is true of any show. If you compound that by the production that we go through, in terms of original songwriting and recordings, and all that is happening simultaneously, where we didn't do as good a job, as I hope we do this year, is the arcing of the storylines and the consistency of going in one direction with a character, and continuing in a really interesting way with that arc.” IfsWayYearsCharacterShowsJobsTermInterestingHappeningsSeasonsOriginalsProductionsSongwritingContinuingConsistencyReally InterestingUps & DownsCompoundsArcsOne DirectionStorylineInteresting Ways Author:Robert Greenblatt
“In terms of what's going to actually happen to me in the story, down towards the end of the season, I'm dying to know, but I just don't ask. If it's something that I think will really affect how I play it and it's information I need to know, than I'll ask, for sure.” IfsThinkingKnowsNeedsEndsPlayStoriesHappensAsksTermDyingInformationSeasons Author:Peter Jacobson
“Movies are definitely more fun because there are so many different seasons in a movie. It is exciting to be drafting together. Writing a book is very hard, it's like writing 15 college term papers in a row, and you are just like, "when is going to end?" You can communicate so much more when you are writing a book, and you can go so much deeper.” WritingBookDifferentEndsHardTogetherFunTermCollegePaperSeasonsExcitingCommunicateDeeperPapersWriting A BookDraftingTerm Paper Author:Stephen Kendrick
“Hornergy' is Zen's term for the indomitable athletic edge powered by sexual restraint. The basketball, baseball and football teams haven't had a winning season in years. The table-tennis team, however, is undefeated.” YearsWinningTermTeamHavensFootballBasketballBaseballSeasonsTablesEdgesTennisRestraintAthleticFootball TeamIndomitableUndefeatedTennis TeamTable Tennis Author:Megan McCafferty
“Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.” TimeTermHoursMemoriesForeverSeasonsMysteriousCyclesAnticipationTimingTimeliness Author:Gail Godwin
“When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good. There have been times when I have been flat-out to finish sixth, but you can't see that from the outside. In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. I pushed like mad, yet everyone was gathered around the winner and they were thinking that I was just trundling around. But that's motor racing. So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport is the long term. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.” ThinkingLongHas BeensFactsFeelingsThreeWinningSportsTermRaceCareersFourJudgingSeasonsMadVery GoodFinishedWinnerLong TermFlatsRacingMotorMotor Racing Author:Alain Prost
“Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving Holiday, seen as the semi-official start of Christmas shopping season.” UsedBlackTermStreetsHairWallSeasonsChristmasOfficialsHolidayShoppingThanksgivingFridayThanksgiving HolidayRetailersBad HairChristmas ShoppingBlack FridayBad Hair Day Author:Evan Davis
“The climate dice are now loaded. Some seasons still will be cooler than the long-term average, but the perceptive person should notice that the frequency of unusually warm extremes is increasing. It is the extremes that have the most impact on people and other life on the planet.” PeopleShouldPersonsLongStillsTermPlanetsSeasonsImpactClimateAverageExtremesWarmLong TermFrequencyLoadedDice Author:James Hansen