Related Quotes
began high injured marks student
I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school. I wanted to play ball; I'm going after a basketball scholarship and be a doctor. I got injured and my marks began to drop. Louis Gossett, Jr.
began begin gone rest
We started slowly, but then began to put things together. We were 3-9 to begin the year, but we have gone 9-4 the rest of the way. Brian Keith
began came collapse decision divers night operation parts pull rescue stopped structure tide
We stopped the rescue operation around 11 o'clock (Thursday) night, ... As the tide came in, the structure began to move, and other parts began to collapse again. We made the decision to pull our divers out. John Timoney
began dropping garbage gently goods nice people
We started from scratch. Immediately people began dropping things off - and they were nice things. Our goods are gently used. We are not a junkyard or garbage drop.
began graduate nbc school thriving
When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit. Leslie Cockburn
began coast government island lifetime majority sort spent war
Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and the government, and the minority, who are the Tamils. That's where I'm from. And my lifetime sort of began there; I spent 10 years, and I was there during when the war started and fled as a refugee to England.
began black book coast history interested single soldiers
Writing 'Native Guard,' I didn't know I was working on a single book. I began writing that book because I was interested in the lesser-known history of these black soldiers stationed off the coast of my hometown. Natasha Trethewey
began business create decipher developing dream life original qualities reality stuck tells work
I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day business man, going to work with his life in a suitcase, stuck between dream and reality and not able to decipher the two. I wanted 'Upwake' to have the same audiovisual qualities as a movie would.
began finished knocking kong moved next police soon work
While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel. Ma Jian
chechnya founded linked north tourism travel website wonders
While looking up news from the North Caucasus on Twitter, I was linked to the sanguinely titled 'Seven Wonders of Chechnya Tour' on the website of Chechnya Travel, the postwar republic's first tourism outfit, founded in 2012. Anthony Marra
chechnya rhetorical subjects
We tend to associate humor with lightheartedness, but really, it's a rhetorical mode than can be applied to any subject. It was through researching Chechnya that I came to understand this.
chechnya entire fighting further general latest negative north stability threaten
The latest escalation of fighting in Chechnya is a negative development. Any resumption of general hostilities would further threaten stability in the entire north Caucasus region. James Foley
chechnya exists problem problems quick russia solution
A quick solution to the problem does not exist. Chechnya is forever. As long as Russia exists as a country, there will be problems in this region. Boris Berezovsky
chechnya concern expressing political solution
There must be a political solution in Chechnya ... We will go on expressing concern about the developments in Chechnya, Goran Persson
chechnya federation parcel
Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation. Vladimir Putin
finals parting
All partings foreshadow the great final one. Charles Dickens
finals records world
I missed the final of the World Championships in 2009, but I told the coach I would break the world record in 2010. Which I did. Then in 2011 I won the World Championships and now in 2012 it is the Olympics. That is how I have been working. David Rudisha
finally pleased restore schedule
We are pleased to finally restore a more competitive schedule into and out of Yuma.
final
We are awaiting final confirmation from the American side, Sergey Lavrov
final rush
We're not going to rush into anything that has final on it.
final indication itself moment process production provide substance wrong
We have no indication at the moment that anything went wrong during the production of the agent. Only an examination of the production process and the substance itself which was injected will provide final certainty.
final mention talk whenever
Whenever we talk about the Final Four, you have to mention us making it to the Final Four. This is history.
finally game learns
When he finally learns to exhale, and let the game come to him. Carlos Beltran
finals half minute winning
We were a minute and a half away from the Finals -- big deal, ... It's about winning a championship. Pat Riley
forms objects suppress terror truth
Books and all forms of writing have always been objects of terror to those who seek to suppress the truth. Wole Soyinka
forms inside movies novels outside relation tend
There are two different forms of storytelling: Novels tend to come from the inside of a character, and movies tend to look at them from the outside in relation to others in their world. Walter Kirn
forms god indian-leader
Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached. Ramakrishna
forms fully great position public puritan regard seat shown though
Our Puritan forefathers, though bitterly denouncing all forms and ceremonies, were great respecters of persons; and in nothing was the regard for wealth and position more fully shown than in designating the seat in which each person should sit during public worship. Alice Morse Earle
forms horror itself themselves
Horror and panic themselves are forms of violence, and diminishing them, restricting their dimensions, is itself a civilizing act.
forms life
Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.
forms investment items looking position specific variety
We are looking at a variety of forms in which investment could take place. There are no specific items that I'm in a position to discuss.
forms future link
I want to link together ancient forms of storytelling and the future. Andy Serkis
forms future readers varied
The bright future is that readers are accepting more varied forms of stories. Chuck Palahniuk
northern school
To our knowledge, this is the first (designated) film school in Northern Colorado.
northern
Northern Iraq has become, economically, a natural extension of Turkey. Ali Babacan
northern rain type wind
We didn't see the type of wind or rain that was pelting the northern part of the state.
northern player shoulder struggle
One player is in Australia. And another is out with a shoulder injury. Also, being in the northern part of the country, we struggle with our weather.
northern
A person from Northern Ireland is naturally cautious. Seamus Heaney
northern problem
Without a comprehensive government-donor strategy, the northern Uganda problem will never be definitively solved.
northern
Really, I still just think of myself as a Northerner, ultimately. It's in my DNA. I'll always have those Northern qualities. We can be mischievous. We can be bold. Lena Headey
northern opportunity partner parts presence somebody talk turn welcomed
We have always welcomed opportunities to partner with other jurisdictions and other organizations to have a presence in other parts of the Commonwealth. We would never turn down the opportunity to talk about how we can partner with somebody to have a presence in any jurisdiction from Southwest all the way to Northern Virginia.
northern south threatened
There must be some security arrangement in the south of Lebanon so northern Israel is not threatened anymore. Menachem Begin
war ambition mean
For what are the triumphs of war, planned by ambition, executed by violence, and consummated by devastation? The means are the sacrifice of many, the end, the bloated aggrandizement of the few. Charles Caleb Colton
war winning games
War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never.
war hands fog
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body.
war writing fighting
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it.
war long body
Wars are to the body politic, what drams are to the individual. There are times when they may prevent a sudden death, but if frequently resorted to, or long persisted in, they heighten the energies only to hasten the dissolution.
war heart character
Why am I always at war with myself? Why have I told, as if upon compulsion, what I knew all along I ought to have withheld? Why am I making a friend of this woman beside me, in spite of the whispers against her that I hear in my heart?
war believe blow
I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth.
war believe writing
There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down on by the literary establishment because, to be honest, much early SF was execrably badly written - but these days the significance of the pigeon hole is fading; we have serious mainstream authors writing stuff that is I-can't-believe-it's-not-SF, and SF authors breaking into the mainstream. If you view them as tags that point to shelves in bricks-and-mortar bookshops, how long are these genre categories going to survive in the age of the internet? Charles Stross
war writing spy
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing.