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I think people would describe a lot of Sleater-Kinney as unsettling. And I don't think our best moments have sonic assonance to them. I think that we are best with a little bit of... a caustic attitude and tone.

~Carrie Brownstein

Topics: Attitude Best Bit Describe Little Little Bit Lot Moments Our People Sonic Them Think Tone Unsettling Would I Think

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I was raised on Nirvana and flannel shirts and Rage Against the Machine, and I sort of describe my youth as rebellious and always fighting the system.

~Casey Neistat

Topics: Against Always Describe Fighting Machine Nirvana Rage Raised Rebellious Shirts Sort System Youth I Was Raised

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In psychology and behavioral economics, people have shown that if you just describe options in a certain way, or make some features of a situation salient, you can get people to do and even see what you want. You don't have to be a Jedi to manipulate people's attention.

~Cass Sunstein

Topics: Attention Behavioral Certain Certain Way Describe Economics Even Features Get Just Make Manipulate Options People Psychology See Shown Situation Some Want Way You

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Robert Preston in 'The Last Starfighter' had an aura. It was almost a surreal experience meeting him. He exuded charm, warmth and that movie star magnetism that is impossible to describe.

~Catherine Mary Stewart

Topics: Almost Aura Charm Describe Experience Had He Him Impossible Last Magnetism Meeting Movie Movie Star Robert Star Surreal Warmth

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Ultimately, I'm a fan of music. I describe writing music sometimes as hieroglyphics, like, you know, excavating, gently brushing off these artifacts and discovering the song underneath it all. It seems as if it is already written in it.

~Ceelo Green

Topics: Brushing Describe Discovering Fan Gently Know Like Music Off Seems Sometimes Song Ultimately Underneath Writing Written You

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Honestly, if anyone reads my work, they're doing me a favor, so they get to use whatever words they want to describe it. I can't control that, nor if they like the work, so best not to even try.

~Celeste Ng

Topics: Anyone Best Control Describe Doing Even Favor Get Honestly Like Me Nor Reads Try Use Want Whatever Words Work

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A 'naughty pickle' is how I'd best describe myself. I think fun and laughter is the whole point of life.

~Celia Imrie

Topics: Best Describe Fun How Laughter Life Myself Naughty Pickle Point Think Whole I Think

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I believe now that I've cemented my spot as the best swimmer in the world, and I can't describe how proud that makes me. I just want to keep working hard and hopefully just inspire more youngsters to keep swimming and encourage South Africans to become a winning nation.

~Chad Le Clos

Topics: African Become Believe Best Describe Encourage Hard Hopefully How Inspire Just Keep Makes Me More Nation Now Proud South Spot Swimmer Swimming Want Winning Working Working Hard World Youngsters I Believe

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I think to describe 'The Gates' as a genre show is tricky because when you think of what's a vampire show or what's a supernatural kind of thing, I think other shows... maybe focus on that element probably slightly more than our show does.

~Chandra West

Topics: Because Describe Does Element Focus Gates Genre Kind Maybe More Other Our Show Shows Slightly Supernatural Than Thing Think Tricky Vampire You I Think

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If you were to describe me as teetotal, on behalf of my constituency I'd have to sue; that would lose me every vote in the Highlands.

~Charles Kennedy

Topics: Behalf Describe Every Lose Me Sue Vote Were Would You

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