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“When I was a teenager, I went on an organised three-day tour of Rome. It was the worst experience ever. I promised myself that I would never travel like that again, with someone telling you what to see and what not to see.”

Three Worst Teenager Rome Organised

Author:Diego Luna

“I want to give people theories, I want to expose them to scientific stories that force them to re-evaluate the way they use these three pounds of meat inside their head.”

People Way Want Giving Stories Use Three Force Theory Meat Pounds Evaluate

Author:Jonah Lehrer

“I generally play villains once every three or four years by choice because I get offered villainous roles a lot, because of the way I look and whatever. And I tend to avoid them because I think you can end up in a cul-de-sac of your own making if you're cast in that.”

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Author:Kevin McKidd

“I live in LA so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become American kids. We try to get back three or four times a year. When they go to school they speak with a British-American accent but when they come home to us they go back to their British accent, so I can deal with that.”

Want Trying Years Home Kids School Three Speak Worry Four Connected British Britain Coming Home Get Back Accents

Author:Kevin McKidd

“I run or walk three times a week. I do Pilates, too, which is amazing - it makes you longer and leaner.”

Running Three Walks Week Three Times Pilates

Author:Martine McCutcheon

“I love TV and I love making films and I love doing plays. I feel very lucky to be able to do all three.”

Feels Play Able Film Three Tvs Lucky Love Making

Author:Matthew Macfadyen

“The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them.”

Important Three Band Sitting South Occasions Borders Camps Troops Bulls Expeditions

Book:SERVING THE REPUBLIC

Source: SERVING THE REPUBLIC

“I was so amazingly witty when I had the No. 1 movie, you have no idea. People laughed at every single one of my jokes. Then when I hadn't had a hit for three or four years, some of these same people pretended they didn't see me when I walked in the room.”

People Years Ideas Three Rooms Four Jokes Witty No Idea Laughed Four Years

Author:Rebecca De Mornay

“One survey that I saw that was published I think in Variety or Electronic Media within the last three weeks says that now the average hour of radio in the United States has 18 minutes of commercials.”

Thinking States Lasts Three Hours United United States Saws Week Minutes Media Average Radio Variety Surveys Electronic Media

Author:Robert Waterman McChesney

“I have the same group of friends I've had since I was three.”

Three Groups Group Of Friends

Author:Sienna Miller

“That I learned even as a three year-old that I see this world that is really a mess and I learned to say, this is not me. I am not the one that is messed up. It is out there.”

World Years Three This World Mess Three Years Messed Up Three Year Olds

Author:Story Musgrave

“I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?”

Knows I Can Ends Home Film Three Left Waiting Four Months Complaining Left And Right

Author:Tobey Maguire

“Given that I have to share my computer with my three children, it's not usually a site that I get to spend that much time on. I'm usually on the Nickelodeon site, coloring with my little five year old or something.”

Years Children Littles Three Given Five Share Computer Five Years Site Five Year Olds Nickelodeon

Author:Todd McFarlane

“You go into any doughnut shop and look at three cops having coffee, I guarantee I look like one of them.”

Looks Three Coffee Guarantees Shops Cop Doughnut

Author:Dean Norris

“As awesome as it is to be with a big act and get three catered meals a day and get a dressing room with an actual shower in it, it's hard sometimes as a new artist to come across in 25 minutes. You get 25 minutes to hopefully impress these people. I think the longer set is more suitable for us and gives us an opportunity to connect better.”

People Thinking Giving Sometimes Hard Bigs Artist Three Opportunity Rooms Minutes Hopefully Meals Showers Impress Dressings Suitable Dressing Rooms New Artists

Author:David Nail

“I went to the University/Resident Theatre Association auditions. Deans come and watch you in this theater. You have three minutes, and you have to do two contrasting monologues - at that time, this is 2003 - one classical and one contemporary.”

Two Three Watches Minutes Theater University Theatre Contemporary Association Auditions Dean Residents Monologues

Author:Kunal Nayyar

“My favorite period is when we lived in the land of the three-minute song. The Motown thing - I thought they were genius in knowing that's as much as a listener can take.”

Song Three Knowing Land Minutes Genius Periods My Favorite Listeners Motown

Author:Meshell Ndegeocello

“It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax.”

Knows Lasts Three Easy Difficult Taxes Paid Bills Congress Accomplish Alternatives Minimum Simplification

Author:Richard Neal

“I'm probably working on three different scripts at any time, so there's never a time where I've got nothing to do.”

Different Three Scripts

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“If Mitt Romney is vanilla, Chris Christie is three hefty scoops of Rocky Road topped with whipped cream, Red Bull, and gravel.”

Ifs Three Red Cream Bulls Romney Vanilla Christie Gravel Whipped Cream Red Bull Rocky Road

Author:Ron Fournier

“I wouldn't say that processed food, ready meals and even takeaways aren't relevant to modern life, it's just that over the past 40 years there are three generations of people who have come out of school and gone through their home life without ever being shown how to cook properly.”

People Years Home School Past Three Gone Generations Modern Ready Cooks Meals Relevant Modern Life Over The Past Home Life Three Generations Processed Food Takeaways

Author:Jamie Oliver

“'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' and 'Zero Dark Thirty,' three films honored with Best Picture Oscar nominations, lionize their Washington-anchored protagonists as crafty, competent, and virtually incorruptible.”

Film Three Dark Thirty Zero Oscars Honored Competent Nominations Protagonists Crafty Best Picture Argo Zero Dark Thirty

Author:Ron Fournier

“My mother died of metastatic colorectal cancer shortly before three P.M. on Christmas Day of 2008. I don't know the exact time of her death, because none of us thought to look at a clock for a while after she stopped breathing.”

Knows Looks Mother Three Died Cancer Breathing Clock Christmas Day Mother Died

Book:The Long Goodbye: A Memoir

Source: The Long Goodbye: A Memoir

“I've been married three times, really I should only have been married once.”

Should Has Beens Three Married Three Times

Author:Sinead O'Connor

“I rolled my eyes in aggravation and glared at the ceiling, hating what I had to confess. Lend knew how much it affected me, taking souls, and I always felt guilty and dirty, like he was judging me even though he tried not to. The faerie came after me when Reth was down and I sucked out some of her soul.Good.I-Good?Yes. Good.I shuddered. You don't have the creepy, ice thing in you. It's not good.You here, safe and alive? Good.I smiled sadly and knocked on the wall three times. I-knock-love-knock-you-knock.He knocked three times back.”

Soul Eye Hate Three Felt Alive Judging Wall Safe Down And Guilty Ice Dirty Affected Three Times Ceilings Creepy Aggravation Faerie Judge Me

Author:Kiersten White

“Baby, I'm yours until two and two is three.”

Two Three Baby Profound

Author:Barbara Lewis

“The new painters do not propose, any more than did their predecessors, to be geometers. But it may be said that geometry is to the plastic arts what grammar is to the art of the writer. Today, scholars no longer limit themselves to the three dimensions of Euclid. The painters have been lead quite naturally, one might say by intuition, to preoccupy themselves with the new possibilities of spatial measurement which, in the language of the modern studios, are designated by the term fourth dimension.”

“The line has magnitude in one way, the plane in two ways, and the solid in three ways, and beyond these there is no other magnitude because the three are all.”

Way Two Three Lines Logic Certainty One Way Uncertainty Planes Reasoning Two Ways Magnitude Ontology Three Ways

Author:Aristotle

“The actual infinite arises in three contexts: first when it is realized in the most complete form, in a fully independent otherworldly being, in Deo, where I call it the Absolute Infinite or simply Absolute; second when it occurs in the contingent, created world; third when the mind grasps it in abstracto as a mathematical magnitude, number or order type.”

World Mind Firsts Form Order Three Numbers Type Logic Thirds Absolutes Infinite Independent Arise Certainty Mathematical Uncertainty Reasoning Magnitude Ontology Finite Number

Author:Georg Cantor

“Since I found that one could make a case shadow from a three-dimensional thing, any object whatsoever - just as the projecting of the sun on the earth makes two dimensions - I thought that by simple intellectual analogy, the fourth dimension could project an object of three dimensions, or, to put it another way, any three-dimensional object, which we see dispassionately, is a projection of something four-dimensional, something we are not familiar with.”

“Do you think it's possible that things that seem to be discrete in three dimensions might all be part of the same bigger object in four dimensions? ...What if humanity- that collective noun we so often employ- really is, at a higher level, a singular noun? What it what we perceive in three dimensions as seven billion individual human beings are really all just aspects of one giant being?”

“There are three components to that purpose, one is to find out who you really are, to discover God, the second is to serve other human beings.”

Humans God Purpose Three Human Beings Components Unique Talents

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Looking back on the event, I find myself thinking there are three approaches to journalism represented here. One is the "cool" approach of traditional journalism, including network broadcasting in which NPR is no exception. One is the "hot" approach of talk radio, which has since expanded to TV sports networks and now Fox TV. The third is the engaged approach of weblogging.”

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Author:David "Doc" Searls

“He received me not only cordially, but he was also full of confidence with respect to the war. His first words, after he had welcomed me, were as follows: 'Well, Dr. Weismann, we have as good as beaten them already.' I...thanked him for his constant support for the Zionist course. 'You were standing at the cradle of this enterprise.' I said to him, 'and hopefully you will live to see that we have succeeded.' Adding that after the war we would build up a state of three to four million Jews in Palestine, whereupon he replied: 'Yes, go ahead, I am full in agreement with this idea.'”

Firsts Wells Said Ideas War States Three Courses Millions Support Four Standing Constant Jew Hopefully Enterprise Agreement Drs Beaten Palestine Cradle Zionist

Author:Chaim Weizmann

“Three hundred men, who all know each other direct the economic destinies of the Continent and they look for successors among their friends and relations. This is not the place to examine the strange causes of this strange state of affairs which throws a ray of light on the obscurity of our social future.”

Knows Men Looks States Light Three Social Causes Destiny Economic Strange Hundred Direct Relation Affair Jew Rays Continents Obscurity Successors Rays Of Light

Author:Walther Rathenau

“I have three tools at my disposal - my whistle, my body language and my talk. It is a question of how I marry them up to try to get the players around to my way of thinking.”

Thinking Way Trying Body Three Language Player Tools My Way Way Of Thinking Body Language

Author:Alan Lewis

“In the past I've been very into the falling part, very into the swimming in the dark, deep emotional water. 'Rampart' I really went into it and it took me three times as long to get out of that depression as it did to just do the scenes. I had to learn to give it my all and then go home and laugh.”

Giving Long Home Past Fall Three Water Dark Laughing Emotional Scene Swimming Three Times Deep Emotional

Author:Brie Larson

“I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. Because I think they need even more help than the people in Athens.”

People Thinking Needs Mind Littles Two Helping Kids School Three Hours Teaching Chairs Village Little Kid Athens Niger

Author:Christine Lagarde

“Growing up with three older brothers and being the youngest and the only girl, my mom always made me tough. She's taught me over the years how to be a strong, independent woman, how to carry yourself in a positive way and anything that my brothers can do, I can do.”

“I've been very lucky in my long life. On three continents, in diverse cultures, through happy moments, not-so-happy moments, and moments as marvelous as this one, I've had the privilege of working with the cinema's greatest masters.”

Long Moments Culture Three Masters Lucky Privilege Cinema Diverse Continents Marvelous Long Life Happy Moments Diverse Cultures

Author:Dino De Laurentiis

“I've always done food that can work in a set time frame. The message I'm trying to get across is, it doesn't have to take three days to do this. With planning, you can do a lot and really have quality food every day.”

Trying Done Three Can Do Quality Messages Planning

Author:Emeril Lagasse

“I take my dog, Fideo, out for a hike in Runyon Canyon three times a week. It's about 45 minutes round-trip with a variation of super steep hills and flat areas. He's always running ahead, which helps me push myself, especially up the hills.”

Helping Running Three Week Minutes Dog Areas Rounds Hills Help Me Flats Three Times My Dog Variation Steep Canyons Always Running

Author:Ana Ortiz

“I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mandolin because it was the only instrument that would fit me because I was so small. I went straight from that into the drums when I was six, and then I started playing guitar when I was seven or eight.”

Years Firsts Three Parent Four Fit Six Instruments Seven Guitar Eight Four Years Playing Guitar

Author:Chord Overstreet

“I think every fiction writer, to a certain extent, is a schizophrenic and able to have two or three or five voices in his or her body. We seek, through our profession, to get those voices onto paper.”

Thinking Two Body Able Certain Three Voice Fiction Five Paper Profession Fiction Writers Schizophrenic

Author:Ridley Pearson

“Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of those poor people that died there. And how about the families of all those soldiers that died in the two ensuing wars? Aren't they entitled to a little bit of respect - the kids, the wives, the parents?”

People Littles Two War Kids Three Bits Parent Memories Poor Wife Thousand Little Bit Died Soldier Zero Entitled Poor People Ground Zero

Author:Carl Paladino

“My top three personal best-dressed list: Lea Michele. I think she really knows how to dress. Blake Lively is great. And Rihanna. I really respect how bold and out-there she is.”

Thinking Knows Three Know How Dresses Lists Lively Blake Best Dressed Personal Best

Author:Janel Parrish

“I became fascinated with the concept of speak no, see no, hear no evil. And - and the actual depiction of three wise monkeys. And I began collecting it over the years. And I kind of figured that I might be the - the fourth monkey, the feel no evil monkey.”

Feels Years Kind Might Three Evil Speak Wise Concepts Fascinated Fourth Monkeys Collecting Depiction

Author:Mackenzie Phillips

“My mother went to a school called 'The Club of the Three Wise Monkeys'. And my grandmother, my father's mother, had a gold charm for her made with the speak no, see no, hear no evil monkeys. And I was fascinated by that charm. I'd sit in my mother's lap and play with it all the time.”

Made Play School Mother Three Evil Father Speak Wise Gold Clubs Charm Grandmother Fascinated Monkeys My Grandmother Lap

Author:Mackenzie Phillips

“You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.”

Knows Three Roles Vices Tire Chairman

Author:Michel Patini

“I am also hugely excited to then be competing to defend my three Paralympic titles at the Paralympic Games. I believe we will see some amazing times posted and I am very much looking forward to what will be an incredible Olympics and Paralympics in London.”

Believe Three Games I Believe Incredibles Excited London Titles Olympics Competing Looking Forward

Author:Oscar Pistorius

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