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We want somebody who is experienced in national and international fundraising. We have to continue the growth of the museum or else it is going to dissolve, ... As we work to build a new funding base, having an executive director with a different background will help us to make that possible. Bill Clayton
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We were always in the background trying to get licenses and in those days we would get one of two responses -- either, 'We're not going to reward pirates,' or 'Shut down and we'll talk about it.
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The fact of the matter is that the process MCAG went through a few years ago gave them the background to do this.
background
My background is in psychology and I'm also a stage actor. That's my background. Tommy Wiseau
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If you look at classic Hollywood films, they tend to shoot close-ups on quite long lenses and the background it out of focus. You know, it's just a mush. Tom Hooper
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We perceive through our senses a person, a situation or an event, and in an instant, we project our mental models - our fears, background and experiences - onto that perception. This often results in cognitive errors, which means we judge and respond incorrectly.
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History buffs expect historical background in historical fiction. Mystery readers expect forensics and police procedure in crime fiction. Westerns - gasp - describe the West. Techno-thriller readers expect to learn something about technology from their fiction. Edward M. Lerner
background danced
Dancers have always been a kind of background image, we've always danced behind an artist or we've danced in a movie behind the actors. We've always been very secondary. Lacey Schwimmer
background behind excited precious
Singing background has always been such a precious thing. I'm always going to be excited to sing behind an artist and learn from them. Judith Hill
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We have no basis to know whether it's a legitimate expense or not. What do any of us know about accounting? That's what we hire professionals to do.
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What these numbers have done this morning is raise a question: Does the Fed have the nerve to raise by 50 basis points (a half percentage point) next week?
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We've set up a situation where a 25 basis point (a quarter percentage point) cut is good but you're looking at a market that's desperate.
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The exposure will be great and plus -- it's Aerosmith! ... They're legends. It's going to be really cool. I mean, how cool would it be to be on a first-name basis with Steven Tyler? Brett Scallions
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There's a basis for the war, historically, in the 'Hunger Games,' which would be the third servile war, which was Spartacus' war, where you have a man who is a slave who is then turned into a gladiator who broke out of the gladiator school and led a rebellion and then became the face of the war. Suzanne Collins
basis constantly disliked learn school
The only thing I learn on a daily basis from law school is that I disliked it and the law so much that it's constantly this fire at my heels. Stephan Pastis
basis regular
I think I found that when I was doing a show on a regular basis and just acting constantly, that was when I was at my happiest. Tom Hopper
basis challenges computing directed easy exploit future grand power predict towards unexpected
It is easy to predict that some of the discoveries of research directed towards Grand Challenges - but only the most unexpected ones, and at the most unexpected times - will be the basis of revolutionary improvements in the way that we exploit the power of our future computing devices. Tony Hoare
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The outlook for rates is to the downside on the basis of the slowing growth environment. Any view that the relatively high nominal interest rate structure will be enough to insulate the New Zealand dollar is dead wrong.
common relation interest
The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests. Agnes Repplier
common eyes gleam mind shine thy within
The eyes of us two shine like honey, our foreheads gleam like ointment. Place me within thy heart; may one mind be in common to us both!
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The fact is, we've worked so hard to get to the point where we finally see revenues, we would sure like to be able to keep it and put it to common use for our residents. O. J. Simpson
common endowments received
The Celtic, Galatian, or Gallic nation received from the common mother endowments different from those of its Italian, Germanic, and Hellenic sisters. Theodor Mommsen
common musician taylor
Every musician writes about past relationships. And other than that, I can promise you, I have very little in common with Taylor Swift. Tom Odell
common enjoyed wisdom
I've always enjoyed doing challenging things and also challenging common wisdom. Stefan Hell
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It's remarkable that the failures of the Obama, Clinton, Kerry foreign policy are not only uniting the Left and Right in Israel but might even be creating some common ground between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Ted Cruz
common-sense brain important
Use your brains, your common sense, and do not become an object. The way you look is important, but who you are and how you project it is eventually who you will become and how you will appear. Diane von Furstenberg
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch
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The reality is much like you've heard about the Jordan River. There are some not-so-good things in that water that could be potentially dangerous to our divers. Dan Smith
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The reality is, federal penitentiaries are violent and dangerous places and all of these guys - white guys - are a small minority and they're just trying to survive.
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The reality is, federal penitentiaries are violent and dangerous places, and all of these guys -- white guys -- are a small minority and they're just trying to survive.
danger employers market
The real danger is that the employers market erodes fast.
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Having my son made me grow up. I'm keeping my dangers in the movies. Tom Guiry
dangerous mistake
We know how dangerous he is. And we don't want to make a mistake and find out. Bruce Bochy
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Ultimately, voters are going to decide a small-town physician from a small and atypical state is probably not qualified to lead this nation in a dangerous world. Jim Jordan
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Whether your mother is a novelist like mine or a third-generation military wife, the idea of a son or daughter being in mortal danger is terrifying.
danger groups growing means
The growing influence of focus groups means we are all in danger of being excessively cowed by their feedback. Charles Kennedy
essentials critics reader
the labors of the true critic are more essential to the author, even, than to the reader.
essential kids remain
The essential problems remain the same... The kids I write about are asking for the same things I wanted. They want two contradictory things. They want to be the same as everyone else, and they want to be different from everyone else. They want acceptance for both. E. L. Konigsburg
essentials
Wherever the Word comes without power its essential content is missed. Aiden Wilson Tozer
essential overall tends
My writing tends to become very dense, so I have to keep some cushion. Sometimes, words that seem superfluous are actually essential for the overall effect. Gretchen Rubin
essentials saving may
Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy. If parsimony were to be considered as one of the kinds of that virtue, there is, however, another and a higher economy. Economy is a distinctive virtue, and consists not in saving, but in selection. Edmund Burke
essential mistakes past program student
This program is essential for every student in our society. We must know the past so we do not make the mistakes in the future. Steve Novak
essentials knows
Everybody has to know where they're coming from, what they're doing, why they're doing it, who they are. These are essentials. Eli Roth
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Everyone is taught the essentials of writing for at least 13 years, maybe more if they go to college. Nobody is taught music or tap dancing that way. Tom Wolfe
essentials utility values
Utility then is not the measure of exchangeable value, although it is absolutely essential to it. David Ricardo
generally needs time
When I'm working on a novel, I generally do write every day, but in between those marathons, I take breaks. My brain needs time to recharge. Marie Brennan
generally
If you over-react to a crisis legislatively it generally ends in disaster. Thomas Watson, Jr.
general outline reflects
The outline reflects the general will of the public.
generally seems wear
When I'm on stage, I generally wear what I would wear every other day, but I think my hair is probably bigger on stage - it seems to be my accessory! Tori Kelly
generally life tolkien
'Lord Of The Rings' fandom was massive, worldwide, entrenched. Generally it had been part of the fans' life all their life, because they had it read to them as children; they'd become Tolkien students. John Noble
generally gets hope might music though
However, yes, especially as one gets older, you know, you really hope that your music will become more generally available, even though some of the performances might be riddled with faults.
generally god
Here in Davos, it is generally assumed that there is now only one god - the market. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
generally generous grants perception wiped
The perception is that it is more generous than it is. Grants are generally only for those that are completely wiped out or uninsured.
generally
If I have a reason to do something, and I have enough passion, I generally succeed. Leander Paes
graves made lows
I would that I were low laid in my grave. I am not worth this coil that's made for me. William Shakespeare
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There is no question in my mind, that at the highest levels of the White House they understood how grave the situation was. Michael Brown
gravestone epitaph please
Epitaphs for a gravestone: 'Please: no hooliganism'; or 'Es prohibe se hace agua aqui'; or 'No comment'. Edward Abbey
graves lost distress
The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.
grave men national threat
On Monday, if this (bill) is not passed, these men will be released. I think that would be a grave threat to national security.
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If this hurricane had not happened we would not have had to spend money to do this work. But now, without their participation, we would be in grave danger. Sarah Newton
graves life marked
Every man's road in life is marked by the graves of his personal liking. Alexander Smith
grave living pass recipes somebody
Why should I take the recipes to the grave if you can tell somebody that can make a living by it? Just pass it on.
grave kids laughing
He'd probably be laughing in his grave about what the kids are doing here.
involved parents reach sports
We want to reach out not just to sports fans, but parents who are involved in their kids' lives.
involved learn people prevention programs raise themselves
We want to raise awareness. For those who find out they are positive, we want to get them into care. For those who are negative, but are involved in high-risk behavior, we want to get them into prevention programs so that they learn to keep themselves safe. Unfortunately, there are too many people out there who don't think they are at risk.
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We have to get our priorities right. It is important that selectors, administrators, players and whoever else needs to be involved sits down and nuts that out. Adam Gilchrist
involved reports simply soldiers
We have reports that soldiers were also involved in the casualties, not simply civilians.
involved label matter muslims nation tried
I was involved with the Nation of Islam. I wasn't doing no marching. I've been involved with the Nation for 50 years. Back in those days, they tried to label us as black Muslims. There are Muslims all over the world. It doesn't have to be black; it doesn't matter what color he is.
involved meet men saying
I'm always saying I won't get involved with an actor again, but then I realize how silly that is. The men I meet most often are actors.
involved ireland northern open screen time
I'm involved in Northern Ireland Screen and have been for a long time, so I keep my eyes open and ears to the ground. Kenneth Branagh
involved leave shoot video water
We're going to shoot the video in Spain, and there'll be water involved -- and I'm going to leave it at that.
involved
We're going to have 13 different departments involved in this deployment Greg Brown
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What we're seeing is a talking down of the economy, the suggestion of a recession, the suggestion of a slowdown in order to justify what looks like it's going to be a $3 trillion tax cut, Richard Gephardt
justify
What have they done there to justify that?
justifying people spend time
Most people spend a lot of time justifying why it's got to be this way, ... they can put away something.
justify love sit throw
I'd love to sit here and justify why I should throw more (on Friday). But I can't do that. Curt Schilling
justify perspective seems strategic
This seems to justify the Westinghouse acquisition from a strategic perspective.
justify
I stand by the stuff I say, even the really stupid stuff. I'll find a way to justify it. Blake Shelton
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which is a tough number to justify without tangible results.
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I'm not such a nuisance to the world, and the kick I get out of living can, I suppose, justify the impositions I make on it. But when life isn't so fun, well, then I start to wonder. What's the point of going on if it's just trouble for us both? My friends will miss me, I am told. Aaron Swartz
justify question
The question is, will there be enough new advertisers to justify the cost.
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We've seen late day short rallies on low volume that are exaggerated by lack of supply. The move has been overrated,
lack people relationship
People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection. Andrea Bocelli
lack pervasive symptom
Lazy doesn't exist. Lazy is a symptom of something else. The person who can't get up off their butt is just a person who's depressed. It's usually a pervasive lack of self-worth, or a feeling of helplessness. Jillian Michaels
lacking tackle tendency
I think my tendency when working is to try and find what's lacking in my current project and then tackle that in whatever I do next. Kim Jee-woon
lacking knows
There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom. Democritus
lacks
I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement.
lacking smaller
While Mardi Gras may be smaller this year, the pageantry is not going to be lacking in any way.
lacking political
What's lacking here is a sense of urgency, a political will to get these things done. Lee H. Hamilton
lack last night stop support
With the lack of support there last night to stop the A&P tax, I don't see the need to do anything further.
masses multiple recurring took
With the multiple storylines and recurring characters, they took storytelling for the masses and made it into something sophisticated, intelligent and emotionally complicated.
movements stuff
There are debates, there are ads, and all that stuff so you're going to have movements up and down.
movements people played
People used to say, 'Andy Serkis lent his movements to Gollum,' and now they say, 'Andy Serkis played Caesar.' That's a significant leap. Andy Serkis
movements planning
Divide your movements into easy-to-do sections. If you fail, divide again.
movements
Movements are like rivers. Dipping into them is never the same twice. Gloria Steinem
movements position specific technical
I will have them do movements that are specific to their position. I'm not technical enough when it comes to football. That's for the position coaches.
movements
The use of the Internet, the use of Twitter, the way protest movements developed... This is a different world.
movements stands ties wrap
Each piece I tell stands on its own, and then it all ties together. It segues from story to story, and then I wrap it up - like three-piece movements in a symphony.
movements
I can't tell you what her movements were,
peace struggle hands
We are tethered to our kind, and may as well join hands in the struggle.
peace world force
A world of vested interests is not a world which welcomes the disruptive force of candor.
peace littles excitement
The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought stimulus so little, that when the latter came I almost felt it a disturbance, and rather still wished it had held aloof. Charlotte Bronte
peace men wicked-world
I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man. Charlie Chaplin
peace forever sound
Let the bugles sound the Truce of God to the whole world forever. Charles Sumner
peace stars two
Peace is the evening star of the soul, as virtue is its sun, and the two are never far apart. Charles Caleb Colton
peace spring reflection
Like the rainbow, peace rests upon the earth, but its arch is lost in heaven. Heaven bathes it in hues of light--it springs up amid tears and clouds--it is a reflection of the eternal sun--it is an assurance of calm--it is the sign of a great covenant between God and man--it is an emanation from the distant orb of immortal light.
peace praying time
I remember praying for peace all the time as a kid. Queen Latifah
peace pain disappointment
Yes, pain, disappointment, frustration, and anguish can be temporary scenes played out on the stage of life. Behind them can be a background of peace and the positive assurance that a loving Father will keep His promises. Richard G. Scott
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In God you come up against something which is in every respect immeasurably superior to yourself. Unless you know God as that-and, therefore, know yourself as nothing in comparison-you do not know God at all. C. S. Lewis
religion crime thousand
Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand.
religion atheism knees
I can not imagine a God ... made happy by my getting down on my knees and calling him 'great'. Susan B. Anthony
religion
I don't know - I'm not sure about anything as far as religion and spirituality go. Tracy Chapman
religion stressed magnificence
A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later such a religion will emerge. Carl Sagan
religion whole department
Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it. Alan Watts
religion church want
We do not want churches. They will teach us to quarrel about God. Chief Joseph
religion
Religion is a reassurance - in fact, that's its only purpose. Michel Onfray
religion said wells
What the Gospels actually said was: don't kill anyone until you are absolutely sure they aren't well connected. Kurt Vonnegut
sincere substitutes ardent
There is no substitute for thoroughgoing, ardent, and sincere earnestness. Charles Dickens
since
Since I can't write the greatest American novel, I'm going to write the longest American novel. Thomas Steinbeck
since wrote
I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11. Kris Kristofferson
since stimulated
We started giving presentations at practitioner conferences in 1986, and since then all of our derivatives research has been stimulated by contact with practitioners. John Hull
since truth version
I've seen some version of 'An Inconvenient Truth' since I was born. Kristin Gore
sincere loses
How can we lose when we're so sincere? Charles M. Schulz
sincere insincerity show-business
That's what show business is, sincere insincerity. Benny Hill
since wee
I've been a 'Doctor Who' fan since I was a wee girl. Neve McIntosh
since
I've always been interested in singing, and I've always been singing and dancing since I was little. Lindsay Lohan
themselves tried turned
I never had a problem with my face on screen. I thought it is what it is, and I was turned off by actors and actresses that tried to keep themselves young. Robert Redford
themselves training work
But those things usually work themselves out during training camp.
themselves turning
We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents. Bill Cosby
themselves
With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain. Friedrich Schiller
themselves
Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed. Stephen Covey
themselves ultimately whom
Social distinctions concern themselves ultimately with whom you may and may not marry.
themselves truth
Most people, it seems, stretch the truth to make themselves seem more impressive. I, it seems, stretch the truth to make myself look worse.
themselves
Something I always admire, especially in female comedians, is that they're willing to make themselves look terrible. Jorma Taccone
themselves
Speculators are tripping over themselves to get out.