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It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio.

Attention Difficult Down Net
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The second I met Zac, I thought he was a really cool guy. It's hard not to have chemistry with someone who is so attractive.

Attractive Chemistry Cool Cool Guy
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I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.

Abstract Been European Expressionism
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.

Contract Hollywood Instead Observation
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I'm not the most attractive fella. I'm not a Billy Dee Williams. Personality is everything.

Not Most Attractive Fella
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You know what, I'm very attracted to someone who makes me laugh and is that charming. Really, I could be charmed by anyone. I'm just a sucker for somebody that is charming.

Anyone Attracted Charmed Charming
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That word can be very extreme… But I guess I am a modern-day feminist. I do believe in equality. Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything? I’m just a woman and I love being a woman. If you’re attractive then you can’t be sexy, and you can’t be intelligent? What is all of that? -from Vogue

Attractive Equality Extreme Feminist
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Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking.
Abstract Based Dangerous Laws
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From the point of view of being in the public radar, comedians have less problems than other actors. Action movie stars like Stallone or Schwarzenegger usually attract the more aggressive fans.

Action Action Movie Actor Aggressive
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Not all paintings are abstract; they're not all Jackson Pollock. There's value in a photograph of a man alone on a boat at sea, and there is value in painting of a man alone on a boat at sea. In the painting, the painting has more freedom to express an idea, more latitude in being able to elicit certain emotion.

Able Abstract Alone Being
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It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

Attracts Evil Often Power
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Sometimes, I think if you get away from what you're called to do, it's more of a distraction.

Away Distraction Get I Think
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Throughout my life, I've always been really close with girls and made friends with girls. And I've always been a really sickly, feminine person anyhow, so I thought I was gay for a while because I didn't find any of the girls in my high school attractive at all.

Throughout My Life Always
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I thought I would try to be gay for a while, but I'm just more sexually attracted to women. But I'm really glad that I found a few gay friends, because it totally saved me from becoming a monk or something.

Thought Would Try Gay
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My mother encouraged me to be artistic. It was written in a contract at an early age that I would be an artist.

Mother Encouraged Me To
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It is certainly very hard to write about sex in English without making it unattractive.
Hard Sex Unattractive.
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Dressing up is a bore. At a certain age, you decorate yourself to attract the opposite sex, and at a certain age, I did that. But I'm past that age.

Age Attract Bore Certain
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The way in which people talk about climate is just so wonky and so abstract and such a boys' club that it makes a lot of women just roll their eyes or feel that they are somehow not qualified. I certainly had to fight that feeling in myself in order to write about it.

About Abstract Boy Certainly
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I don't listen to music when I write - I find it distracting.
Distracting Find I Write Listen
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We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.

Leadership Wisdom Health
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I think the perception of peace is what distracts most people from really having it.

Having I Think Most Peace
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I dated all these girls and ended up not liking them and thought to myself, 'What was it that all of them had in common?' They had too much time on their hands. Even though they were pretty, they lacked something. A woman could be less attractive but with ambition and drive, that's the most beautiful thing.

Ambition Attractive Beautiful Common
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Abstract painting seeks to be a pure pictorial language, and thus attempts to escape the essential impurity of all languages: the recourse to signs or forms that have meanings shared by everyone.

Abstract Attempts Escape Essential
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When Jesus looked down from the cross, he didn't think “I am giving myself to you because you are so attractive to me.” No, he was in agony, and he looked down at us - denying him, abandoning him, and betraying him - and in the greatest act of love in history, he STAYED. He said, “Father, forgive them, they don't know what they are doing.” He loved us, not because we were lovely to him, but to make us lovely.

Jesus Cross Myself Loved
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Money is usually attracted, not pursued.
Attracted Money Pursued Usually
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Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence.

Because Earth Elements Extract
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The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.
Attracted Glory Love Most
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A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.

Man Has One Hundred
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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.

Act Answerable Creative Creative Act
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Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against terror. To the contrary, confronting the threat posed by Iraq is crucial to winning the war on terror.

Against Argued Confronting Contrary
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A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.

Attracts Hold How Knows
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.

Because Begin Care Environment
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It's very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing... if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, you've got it half-made. I mean intellectually.

About Attractive Begin Being
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In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly.

Been Book Contract First
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I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.

Am Beautiful Became Before
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I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven.
Am Beautiful Complex Driven
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I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they've done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.

Chance Countrymen Depressed Distraction
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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.

Ahead Ball Coach Contract
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The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism; it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.

Attracts Better Criticism Fleas
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Any of us can find an excuse to be distracted, challenge yourself to come up with more excuses to be present.

Distracted Excuse Present Challenge yourself
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Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency.

Attracted Convenience Expediency Just
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Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.

Add Marriages Most Other
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.

Progression Attraction Repulsion Reason
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If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.

Aroused Attracts Being Live
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

Abstraction Beauty Believe Change
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I want to attract the best people into teaching.

I Want To Attract
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Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it.

Our Music Attracts People
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I've never been the kind of woman that hates other women, particularly based on their attractiveness.

Based Been Hates Kind
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I've been online doing all kinds of research and that seems to be the constant criticism, that Aibileen's accent was just too thick. And for me, I don't want anything to distract from the character.

Accent Anything Been Character
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I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.

Distracted Easily Get Joke
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