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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 biggest british composing fell influence love music recordings since sound
Since I first fell in love with choral music when I was 18 and began composing at 21, I've been listening to these recordings of British choirs. I just fell in love with that sound - that pure, clean, pristine sound - and I think it's probably been the biggest influence on my sound. Eric Whitacre
began computer engineer full high hobby physicist scientist senior sf tech thirty time vice worked
I'm a physicist and computer scientist by training. I worked in high tech for thirty years as everything from engineer to senior vice president - for many of those years, writing SF as a hobby - until, in 2004, I began writing full time. Edward M. Lerner
began complex focused form implicit marine rather snail studying
Rather than studying the most complex form of memory in a very complicated animal, we had to take the most simple form - an implicit form of memory - in a very simple animal. So I began to look around for very simple animals. And I focused in on the marine snail Aplysia. Eric Kandel
began greek intent
Well, opera began with an intent to resuscitate Greek drama, that is, modern opera as we know it.
began bookstores dreams felt owning seeing struggling watched wonder
As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and now they're struggling and seeing those dreams fall apart. Karen Kingsbury
began great helped hundred models novel novels writer
'Great Expectations' was an important novel in my adolescence. It was very much one of those emblematic novels that made me wish I could write like that. It helped that my models as a writer were dead over a hundred years before I began to write. John Irving
began death toward
The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Jean Cocteau
began couple edition last limited massive shipping took
The Psion 7 is a limited edition machine. Psion took massive backorders, as it only began shipping in the last couple weeks.
began until
I began writing seriously in my mid-20s and didn't publish my first book until I was 41. Kent Haruf
began compose entered experience felt great inspired living manhattan piece pressure school stories studying true
When I entered the Manhattan School of Music, I felt great pressure living and studying away from home. Then I began to compose pieces, like writing diaries. Each piece is inspired by my own experience or the true stories of friends around.
began elsewhere enjoyed fascinated greater medieval moved status twenty wales welsh women
When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe. Sharon Kay Penman
began book character characters far ricky truth
I like characters like Ignatius Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' and Ricky Gervais's character in 'The Office.' They think one thing about themselves, but the truth is as far from that as it can be. So I began to think about how to put that kind of character in a book for kids. Stephan Pastis
began east front green hot longer middle pretending realize report screen somewhere spent spots standing time war zones
The longer I spent time on 'The Daily Show,' standing in front of a green screen pretending to report from war zones and hot spots around the world - most often from somewhere in the Middle East - the more I began to realize that 'The Daily Show' was radicalizing me. Aasif Mandvi
began continued created explain intense physicists telling
Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But who created the singularity? Ashwin Sanghi
began breath enormous glad great until
The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on. Ted Chiang
began drums early guitar music playing seven took until
I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously. Tom Curren
began problem term
This problem of overcrowded jails has been with us for a long time, even before the president's term began in 2001.
began call human perversion warm
What we now call ''finance'' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love. Robert Graves
began carelessly collected hundred perhaps
I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between one and two hundred species.
began display joe signs
We really don't know when and where Joe began to display any signs of intoxication. Rick Warren
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 beings centuries define drawn history human humanities might nations ourselves remained small sought subject war
As we have sought through the centuries to define ourselves as human beings and as nations through the prisms of history and literature, no small part of that effort has drawn us to the subject of war. We might even say that the humanities began with war and from war, and have remained entwined with it ever since. Drew Gilpin Faust
began came economic ford held looking market news nixon president resigned tank
I was looking back on when Nixon resigned and actually the market held up very well around those days. It began to tank actually after Ford came in as president and the economic news began to dim. Jeremy Siegel
began cradle scene time
I was in prison with pretty much the who's who of the jihadist and Islamist scene of Egypt at the time, and Egypt was the cradle of Islamism for the world - it's where it began and where jihadism began as well. Maajid Nawaz
began build chambers good knowing needed pumping putting system together vacuum
Knowing I needed to build some counters, I began by putting together a good vacuum system and a pumping system to build ion chambers of some sort.
began bothering early elbow kept mound second shoulder stages
Kendra was a trooper. Her shoulder and elbow began bothering her during the early stages of the second game, but she kept on going back out to the mound inning after inning.
began frame great guys highly reference speaking talking ways
To even be talking to Troy in that frame of reference is speaking very highly of him, because those two other guys were great players. I began to see a lot of the things that they did that Troy could do, and I think Troy has a ways to go. Dick LeBeau
began change geniuses
I think Kurosawa was one of the first storytelling geniuses who began to change the narrative structure of films. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
began crowds
I thought, what's skateboarding? I mean, I'm a grandpa, what do I know? ... And then, suddenly, the crowds were there and they began to double, then triple, now 10 times what we used to have before. Luis Palau
began believe emotional games good guy kids next played realized tough trust
I think the kids got emotional and played one of their better games. We've played a lot of tough games and it's been a long season. They began to believe in each other and trust each other and realized we're only as good as the next guy on the team.