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awards style trying
For a sampler, you could try my short story collection "Wireless". Which contains one novella that scooped a Locus award, and one that won a Hugo, and covers a range of different styles. Charles Stross
awards would-be knighthood
I turned down a knighthood. It would be like having to wear a suit every day of your life. Alan Bennett
award build drafted inferior left locker opportunity step stick time win won
By the time I left college, I had won every award you could win - I was Mr. Man! Then I got drafted by the Giants, and you step in that locker room, and you feel inferior in every way. You just have to stick around long enough to give yourself the opportunity to build your confidence. Michael Strahan
award billion commitment efforts energy helping households last partners products promote proud putting qualified recognizes save sound star whose year
We are proud of the commitment partners like Puget Sound Energy have made to helping Americans save energy. The Partner of the Year award recognizes partners whose efforts to promote energy-efficient products are exceptional. They have been instrumental in putting more than 2 billion ENERGY STAR qualified products into American households over the last decade. Kathleen Hogan
award board certain criteria golf official points rankings
There are certain criteria set by the Official World Golf Rankings Board to award world ranking points in a tournament,
awards upset female
All you do as a performer is keep doing it. If you keep doing it, then it depends on why you're doing it. If you're doing something for superficial, monumental reasons and if you're doing it for female attention, or if you're doing it for money, it's like being upset. Only way you can get upset is when you expecting something. If you don't get this award or don't get that award, that because you expect something. Bernie Mac
awards acting campaigns
Awards are meaningless to me, and I have nothing but disdain for anyone who actively campaigns to get one. Bill Murray
award people
We want our people to improve. We want them to get better. This is the most important award for us. Jamie Dixon
awards serious winner
I'm an Academy Award winner. I'm serious. Charlize Theron
boards games offensive played poorly shot won
We've won games that way. We've shot poorly and then got on the offensive boards and played defense. They were just too good. Jay Wright
board deny last night perfumes
The perfumes at our board last night - Were exquisite, I won't deny it, But we were starved, we were outright, For meat, could no how come by it Marcus Aurelius
board clear growing hired line people perception
The perception has been growing that it is better that there be a clear line of distinction between the people the board hires and the people hired by the corporation.
board bondage children plight realities reminder serves ship slavery timely
The plight of the children on board this ship serves as a timely reminder that slavery and bondage are still realities in the world. E. O. Wilson
board commitment complement economic leader leadership nonprofit pleased promoting recognized skills valuable welcome
We are pleased to welcome Regina to our Board of Directors. She is a nationally recognized leader in the legal, corporate, and nonprofit communities. Her leadership skills and commitment to promoting economic advancement for all complement the Board and make her a valuable addition.
board information members send whether
We usually send out information to board members to get their feel for whether we should disseminate information further.
boards controlled defense good kept playing struggled
We struggled on offense, but we kept playing defense and kept getting stops. I thought we controlled the boards and our defense was good tonight.
board members problems serious
There are board members who do not acknowledge the serious problems going on, and I do not know why,
board button delay dumped everybody hit point standard
When you want something dumped you would point to the board operator, indicating to hit the button. I would say we use the seven-second delay button often. Everybody does. It's pretty standard in the business. Tim Dorsey
change begets
Change begets change. Charles Dickens
change integrity roots
He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place. Charles Caleb Colton
change begets
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.
change men rocks
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which he seldom travels, step beyond it, though for never so brief a space, his departure from the monotonous scene on which he has been an actor of importance would seem to be the signal for instant confusion. The mine which Time has slowly dug beneath familiar objects is sprung in an instant; and what was rock before, becomes but sand and dust.
change country littles
If we strike a line to the N.W. from Sydney to Wellington Valley, we shall find that little change takes place in the geological features of the country. Charles Sturt
change age wells
It is not well to make great changes in old age. Charles Spurgeon
change becoming becoming-new
Everything is perpetually becoming new. Alan Watts
change way world
When you get free from certain fixed concepts of the way the world is, you find it is far more subtle, and far more miraculous, than you thought it was.
change vices computer
It is easier to change the specification to fit the program than vice versa. Alan Perlis
charity christianity
There can be no Christianity where there is no charity
charity
You cannot separate charity and religion.
charity excitement pleasure
There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs.
charity great-things involved
IIFA is always involved in charity, and that's why it's a great thing that I am a part of IIFA and will continue to work along with them. Akshay Kumar
charity philanthropy opium
Charity . . . is the opium of the privileged. Chinua Achebe
charity legs stools
Hope is a leg of a 3-legged stool with Faith and Charity. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
charity faith-hope-and-charity
The things we hope for lead us to faith, while the things we hope in lead us to charity.
charity favors begging
It is not begging but the beggar, who has forfeited favor with the elect. Agnes Repplier
charity degradation hunger
For those who are not hungry, it is easy to palaver about the degradation of charity ... Charlotte Bronte
children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing.
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea.
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments.
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise.
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend.
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.
conduit increased point pressure queens risk strike therefore workers
This strike therefore does not put workers at risk for fines or sanctions, but effectively mounts increased pressure on the employer, as Queens is a conduit point to and from Manhattan. David Gregory
conduit good great secondary
I feel like I'm a secondary artist, a kind of a conduit for the writer, and if it's a good writer, then I have a great road map. Mamie Gummer
conduit francisco killer known san serial tale worked
the real-life tale of a serial killer known as the Zodiac Killer, who terrorized San Francisco for 25 years. Graysmith and Avery worked at the San Francisco Chronicle, which the killer used as a conduit to communicate with authorities.
conduit extended hand letting love ourselves passing position spiritual standing universe
Spiritual love is a position of standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy. Christina Baldwin
conduit teams work
E-mail is the conduit for geographically dispersed teams to work together.
conduit data florida novel research zoo
The zoo wanted to be a conduit for research. The novel thing with this is it will be used to get data with the Florida panther. Jeff Carter
conduit facilities future interpret means needs school trying
But trying to interpret what it means for school facilities can be difficult. What will be the needs 20 years from now? Do we put in future conduit (computer cables) that may never be needed?
conduit
All we wanted to do was be the conduit to make it happen,
costs decides
The person who decides is dictating why the costs are what they are.
costs finding profits requests
When you take all those costs out you're not finding unreasonable profits for everything we have to do to get (gasoline) to consumers. These requests are just unfortunate.
costs general growth hard helped limit pace pump rises worked
We also worked hard on costs and managed to limit rises in sales, general and administrative costs to the growth pace of sales, which helped pump up top-line (operating) profit.
costs decisions design elements people understand
We want people to understand that we have to look at maintenance costs and staffing in decisions on design elements for the pool.
costs forward good ideas learning open past people product vision wholly
We want people to come forward with different ideas. We are learning from procurements past that if you go out with a wholly prescriptive vision of what you want, very often you end with a product that isn't as good and costs more. You have to be open to innovation. Andy Burnham
costs good money seriously wholesale
Yeah, it costs more money to get to a show, but this is a seriously good show for the wholesale market.
costs higher
We're going to see higher construction costs anywhere.
costs money sure system works
We're going to find a different system that works for us, even if that costs us some money to do that. You want to make sure you know what you have in the classroom.
costs demand lack nobody problem situation skilled
What we're having here isn't a demand constraint. It's a situation that nobody predicted. The No. 1 problem is construction costs and lack of skilled labor.
covered decent defended drive great hill offense run shut
We started off decent on offense with that first drive but we went down hill from there, ... They had a great defense. They covered our receivers well and defended the run well. They shut us down.
covered determine hours impact putting spent stories top tops trying vault
We spent hours trying to determine what the top 25 stories are and what the impact of these was, ... We're really going back to the vault and putting new tops on stories we have covered for so many years.
covered everybody headed mix private question system tracks universal versus
Where I think we're headed is a system of universal care, where everybody is covered ... with two tracks for delivery, and two tracks for payment. It's not a question of private versus public, but what mix of the two is appropriate. Preston Manning
covered relationship slogans
When my body is covered and disappears, it's not about the relationship between me and the wall, but the relationship between me as an individual and those slogans which are used to fool the public. Liu Bolin
covered drives
Very comprehensive. He has covered everything that drives growth, that drives development.
covered death fight involving paycheck players remember rookie scared
Man, I remember there was a fight involving about 30 players my rookie year, and I was scared to death I was going to be fined $7,500. My paycheck wouldn't have covered it. I got off with a warning, though.
covered insurance rest social
Some of it will be covered by insurance and Social Security, but the rest of it we just don't know.
covered
She described him as being covered in feces. Mike Moran
covered cut generally secure similar surrounded
Shields were generally made of wood, covered with leather, or some similar substance. To secure them, in some sort, from being cut through by the sword, they were surrounded with a hoop of metal. Thomas Bulfinch
field integrity job league minor people protect rather trained umpires warm
We want to see minor league umpires working on the field rather than just warm bodies. Minor league umpires are the people that are trained to do the job and protect the integrity of the game. They're trained professionals.
field gotten parking stuck
We've also gotten on the field early. Usually we're stuck in a parking lot.
field start wind
We still need them doing field rescues for probably a week. Then we'll wind down and start doing more placements and outsourcing.
field held inches middle played rain since sit six stood worst
We're not going to sit here and say (it was) the field or this or the rain or the cold, but that's the worst field I've played on since I was a little kid. I mean, when you stood in the middle of that field, you were in about six inches of mud. But, you know, so were they. And they held us today. Luis Castillo
fields bears harmony
All creatures must learn to coexist. That’s why the brown bear and the field mouse can share their lives in harmony. Of course, they can’t mate or the mice would explode. Betty White
fields shows daily-show
Working on The Daily Show, I co-produced all those field segments, and that's another huge thing.I probably did more than 100 field segments. Ed Helms
field playing stadium step win
We have no excuses. We're playing at home. We're playing in a stadium we like. We need to step on the field and win the game.
field size
We have some 24-inch diameter sterilizers in the field right now, and that would probably be the one size sterilizer that we'd build.
field saw sloppy
When you saw that Ecsktein went down that's when you know the field is too sloppy to play on. Dusty Baker
funding indian intended programs
We have never intended to 'cut into the pie' of funding for Indian programs and services,
funding updated
We're just not getting the funding for the legislature to get updated and new equipment. Ray Durham
funding taken
We know we have it (PRP) for 2006, but funding has been taken away for 2007. However, it could be back in 2008.
funding looking particular secured several stream
We're looking at several different sources. We haven't secured a particular funding stream yet.
funding left sure turn
The only place we have left to turn now is the cities. If we don't get funding from them, I'm not sure what we're going to do at this point.
funding literally starting
We had no money, no funding from the university. We were literally starting from scratch. We had no office. We had no vehicle.
funding health human hunt money percent search signals spent total
The total funding of SETI (the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) in the U.S. is 0.0003 percent of the tax monies spent on health and human services. And it's not even tax money. The SETI Institute's hunt for signals is funded by donations. Seth Shostak
funding government oppose
It is not true that I oppose government funding of the arts. Camille Paglia
funding light literally review situation
We are monitoring the situation literally day by day, ... We will review the funding in the light of this work. Patricia Hewitt
generous nature suffered wise
Through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature has been suffered to take her own way to perfection. Edmund Burke
generous good nature promoting
I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature. Emmylou Harris
generous great helps incredible
He's the most incredible man. He's so generous and kind, and he helps so many people, and, um, he makes me laugh like I've never laughed, and he's a great friend. Katie Holmes
generous sir
Sir Edwin Manton was one of the most generous benefactors in Tate's history,
generous soul
She was very generous, also. She had a very generous soul.
generous program receive state terms
Medicaid is not a generous program in terms of who can receive services. We aren't a state that has a lot of fluff in the program in terms of who we cover.
generous people tight
There are generous people in this community. We have a pretty tight application process, we want to know where our money's going.
generous prosperous
America will be a prosperous, generous, and inclusive society. Donald Trump
generous help others reaching
have always been generous in reaching out to help others during times of need.
home house may
A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them.
home names together
When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and if that place where a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding.
home stronger spokes
Home is a word stronger than a magician ever spoke.
home words-of-wisdom said
"We thought that, perhaps," said I, hesitating, "it is right to begin with the obligations of home, sir; and that, perhaps, while those are overlooked and neglected, no other duties can possibly be substituted for them."
home soul facts
I've read in many a novel, that unless they've souls that grovel-- Folks prefer in fact a hovel to your dreary marble halls. Charles Stuart Calverley
home pride men
Send us people with initiative, who can carry themselves and others too; such as need to be carried hamper the work and weaken those who should be spending their strength on the heathen. Weaklings should be nursed at home! If any have jealousy, prides, or talebearing traits lurking about them, do not send them, nor any who are prone to criticize. Send only Pauls and Timothys; men who are full of zeal, holiness and power. All others are hindrances. If you send us ten such men the work will be done. Charles Studd
home light shining
The light that shines farthest shines brightest nearest home.
home america ministry
We're enlarging in every single area of the ministry at In Touch. We're on radio and television. We're in over 110 million homes in America plus radio on satellites. We just acquired the NAMB FamilyNet television network, and with that expanding possibilities of the gospel. Charles Stanley
home heaven tonight
What, for some, is sin, others do to the glory of God. And the good Dr. Pentecost's remarks notwithstanding , I intend to go home tonight and smoke a cigar to the glory of God. It is a kind of incense drifting to Heaven.
money giving grace
Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
money evil gains
To cure us of our immoderate love of gain, we should seriously consider how many goods there are that money will not purchase, and these the best; and how many evils there are that money will not remedy, and these the worst.
money greatest-wealth want
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
money battle half
economy is half the battle of life; it is notso hard to earn money as to spend it well.
money people saving
So many people of wealth understand much more about making and saving money than about using and enjoying it. They fail to live because they are always preparing to live.
money thinking people
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
money children clothes
And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children. Alan Paton
money law issues
As long as we issue fiat currency, I see no alternative to a legal tender law. Alan Greenspan
money gold wealth
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.
operating rate regular resume slow work
We're just operating at a slow rate of production. We'll just resume regular work tomorrow.
operating-systems programmers defined
To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API. Charles Petzold
operating point result slightly
From an operating point of view, the result was slightly better than what we expected.
operating point reward risk taxpayers
From that point of view, the taxpayers are well protected, and there is a risk and a reward for us operating the stadium.
operating purpose time turn
What is the purpose of operating it at this point? ... The time to turn it off would be about now.
operating paper piece
We're operating from a piece of paper now, and we'll see what we can do.
operating point room
My vantage point on the world is the operating room where I see my patients. Atul Gawande
operating policy result work
The operating result was good, but the company's hedging policy didn't work out this time.
operating release sales toward windows
Toward the end of the year, sales will revive with the release of the new Windows Vista operating system.
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
raises
Smee! Raise the Ladies! Dave Barry
raises series sure
When you're working with a series that's as interesting as one about polygamy, you want to make sure it raises people's curiosity.
raises rates surprised tend year
I'd be surprised if the BOJ raises rates at all this year and that is something that will tend to see the yen underperforming.
raises-questions want process
The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions. Alan Dershowitz
raises happened
I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway Anne McCaffrey
raises status type
I think this type development raises the status of the county. George Montgomery
raises
Bode raises the question, but there is not a question.
raises
You're working, but we're not getting as many raises as we used to.
raises written
I've always written about adultery because it raises the question of transgression and trouble. Kate Christensen
resources
We're getting a lot of good, technological resources we can use. David Taylor
resources
There are only so many resources that can be allocated to these programs.
resources minutes
Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count. Brian Tracy
resources using
I'm using all my resources to help me with that and I feel the sky is the limit for me. William Green
resources sue
We don't have the resources to sue everybody.
resources planets
The planets resources are rare; we must consume more ethically and equitably. Alain Ducasse
resources supporters
There are so many more resources in Harrisburg. I have a boatload of supporters there.
resources supplies sure trying
We're trying to make sure that the residents that are out there have the supplies and resources that they need, and that they are safe.
resources
You have more resources than you can probably imagine.
supported
I am a rare occasion. I think if everyone had known it was going be me who succeeded, they would have supported me a lot more. They would have known what to do with me a lot earlier. They just didn't know. CeeLo Green
supported
He wanted to find his goals. We supported his choice.
supported united
There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supported by the United States. That's odd.
supported widely
is something that's widely supported in the region. Karen Hughes
visibility matter spirit
Matter is spirit reduced to point of visibility. Albert Einstein
visibility hollywood may
My visibility may have gotten Hollywood to redefine what's attractive. David Caruso
visibility elegance achieve
Poetry, being elegance itself, cannot hope to achieve visibility. It insists on living its own life. Jean Cocteau
visibility underestimated
The power of visibility can never be underestimated. Margaret Cho
visibility lows shows
I've worked on high visibility shows that weren't always the best, and low visibility shows that I love but that didn't have the PR behind them. J. Michael Straczynski
visibility traps
Visibility is a trap. Michel Foucault
visibility copywriting credibility
Don't confuse visibility with credibility. Harvey Mackay
visibility
It's wild to be seen differently and have more visibility, but it's rewarding. Tatiana Maslany
work quality may
Although profoundly "inconsequential," the Zen experience has consequences in the sense that it may be applied in any direction, to any conceivable human activity, and that wherever it is so applied it lends an unmistakable quality to the work.
work apology giving
Give a civil servant a good case and he'll wreck it with clichés, bad punctuation, double negatives, and convoluted apology. Alan Clark
work mean doing-nothing
If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means.
work sleep thinking
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as not to disturb me in my little nook behind the biography shelves. Alan Ayckbourn
work play able
You've got to get good habits of working hard so that when that play comes up during the regular season that you're able to complete it and do it the right way. Al Kaline
work people kind
Japanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable. Akio Morita
workout training cardio
I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment. Chloe Sevigny
work-out effort feels
If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do. Dave Chappelle
work-out levels mail
I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.
works
The 21st-century curator works in a supremely globalised reality.
workshop
We're doing a workshop over the first two weeks of December, I believe, with Graciella Daniele directing it. Cy Coleman
works
Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I can't even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement. Ira Glass
works
My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
works
Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating. Val McDermid
works
My latest works are these things with light bulbs. Jim Hodges
works
If I'm in a cast, I can't do it. We'll see how it works out, but I'll be around. Frank Thomas
works
I think it's the only way it works politically,
works
As an actor, I'm rather hit and miss; I throw a lot out there, and some of it works and some of it doesn't. Christopher Walken