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nouns ifs objects
At least we know we tend to be afraid. If you object to my plural noun, I'll retract it. Janis Joplin
nouns
Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages. Benjamin Whorf
nouns blame
We all have some proper noun to blame. Chuck Palahniuk
nouns verbs theater
Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place. Martha Graham
nouns statistics verbs
God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper. R. Buckminster Fuller
nouns earth verbs
I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe. R. Buckminster Fuller
nouns adjectives verbs
I do so like all-encompassing words. Verb, adjective, noun. Yes, you are shitted. Kim Harrison
nouns disease adjectives
diseases, as all experience shows, are adjectives, not noun substantives. Florence Nightingale
nouns obsessed clear
The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns. Fiona Shaw
disease idleness mind rust worse
Idleness of the mind is much worse than that of the body: wit, without employment, is a disease - the rust of the soul, a plague, a hell itself. Samuel Smiles
diseases human large nobody paying stunning trivial
The stunning thing about the world as it is, is that we have a tremendously large problem in it: namely, one-third of all human deaths, 80-million every year from poverty-related causes, trivial diseases and so on, and stunningly, nobody is really paying attention to it. Thomas Pogge
diseases early life lose loved people role
When I thought about having the greatest impact with my life, I thought about all the times people lose loved ones because diseases weren't detected early enough. I thought, 'I can play a role there.' Elizabeth Holmes
disease good major market states united
If you look at three diseases, the three major killers, HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, the only disease for which we have really good drugs is HIV. And it's very simple: because there's a market in the United States and Europe. Jim Yong Kim
disease homicide diets
Homicide is 0.8% of deaths. Diet-related disease is over 60%. But no one talks about it. Jamie Oliver
disease herbs
A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs. Chinua Achebe
disease orderliness dirt
We have, instead (of soot and dirt), disorganization. We have this proliferation of goods. It's the disease of the time. Cheryl Mendelson
disease flooding hope none pandemic planning preparing
We are preparing for fire, flooding and pandemic disease right now. We hope that none of it happens, but we are planning so when it does we are ready. Ellen Anderson
disease fool modern-life
My program is to leave the fools to nature. She has diseases with which to deal with them. Bruce Barton
adjectives populism populist
Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective. Brian Eno
adjectives certain designed looking news paint people picture repeatedly sort trying
I start looking for adjectives in news reporting, and if there are too many of them, if they're all sort of repeatedly designed to influence my thinking in a certain way, I start getting concerned. I'm leery of people trying to paint a picture in a certain way. Thomas Sadoski
adjectives built inaccurate nouns pull tight weak
Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs. The adjective hasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place. William Strunk
adjectives built inaccurate nouns pull weak
Write with nouns and verbs, not with adjectives and adverbs. The adjectivehasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tightplace. William White
adjectives proud way
I have been called 'Bongshell' the day I stepped into showbiz. So, any adjective coming my way, I take it positively. Sometimes it's also entertaining, but I don't feel bad about it. I'm a proud woman. Bipasha Basu
adjectives chemicals describe general media needs public understand
One needs only to look at the adjectives used by the media to describe chemicals to understand why the general public is frightened: toxic, killer, lethal, deadly, Robert Hendrickson
adjectives bits engaging few flowery gonna known lyrics nouns odd sort
If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging bits of dialogue or sentiment, then you're sort of writing a novel, really. But rock lyrics are not really known for their sophistication. Ian Anderson
adjectives creating describe form memoir version
A memoir is my version of events. My perspective. I choose what to tell and what to omit. I choose the adjectives to describe a situation, and in that sense, I'm creating a form of fiction. Isabel Allende
adjectives anger angry couple describe lewis mild naturally people taken
If there are a couple of adjectives people use to describe me, anger is usually in there. I've never taken that as criticism. It's the way I naturally communicate. But I'm not faux-angry, like Lewis Black, or angry like a gun-toting crazy person. I'm just angry in a mild way - it's not like I'm going to do anything about it. David Cross