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The world may not be ready yet for the film equivalent of books on tape, but this peculiar phenomenon has arrived in the form of the film adaptation of J. K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.'

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: Adaptation Arrived Books Equivalent Film Form Harry Harry Potter May Peculiar Phenomenon Potter Ready Rowling Stone Tape World

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For those not so taken by the star power, this new 'Ocean's Eleven' is the equivalent of a domineering team you can't stand that enters the Super Bowl. Even if you don't like the players, the odds are so good that it's tough to bet against them.

~Elvis Mitchell

Topics: Against Bet Bowl Eleven Equivalent Even Good Like New Ocean Odds Players Power Stand Star Super Super Bowl Taken Team Them Those Tough You

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Supply yourself with a mental equivalent, and the thing must come to you.

~Emmet Fox

Topics: Come Equivalent Mental Must Supply Thing You Yourself

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When Bryan Price taught me how to throw a changeup, he made me see myself. All my life, I've been the equivalent of a fastball pitcher - trying to use blazing speed and brute force to wow the people around me.

~Eric Liu

Topics: All My Life Around Been Blazing Brute Brute Force Bryan Equivalent Fastball Force He How Life Made Me My Life Myself People Pitcher Price See Speed Taught Throw Trying Use Wow

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If you really analyze my music, there is a lot of violence in my music because the Bronx, at the era and time I was coming up, was almost equivalent to how a 'Braveheart' or 'Gladiator' movie would be.

~Fat Joe

Topics: Almost Analyze Because Bronx Coming Equivalent Era Gladiator How Lot Movie Music Really Time Up Violence Would You

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Safer chemicals and more energy-efficient technologies can provide cooling without severe climate implications. Shifting to these alternatives could avoid the equivalent of 12 times the current annual carbon pollution of the United States by 2050.

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Alternatives Annual Avoid Carbon Chemicals Climate Cooling Could Current Equivalent Implications More Pollution Provide Safer Severe Shifting States Technologies Times United United States Without

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The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent.

~Frank Herbert

Topics: Battle Change Conflict Control Determines Equivalent Stakes Wealth Who Will

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Views online is a real weird and sticky subject. One view on a 30-second piece of content is not equivalent to one view on a 30 minute video. In my mind it's not quite the same thing.

~Freddie Wong

Topics: Content Equivalent Mind Minute Online Piece Quite Real Same Same Thing Sticky Subject Thing Video View Views Weird

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China is a country, still, of great contrast. While hundreds of millions of people are part of the middle class and yearn for things made in America - American brands, movies, music - there are other hundreds of millions of people throughout China who are living on the equivalent of one U.S. dollar a day.

~Gary Locke

Topics: America American Brands China Class Contrast Country Day Dollar Equivalent Great Hundreds Living Made Middle Middle Class Millions Millions Of People Movies Music Other Part People Still Things Throughout While Who Yearn

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There is a thematic continuity here within Bigelow's work: 'The Hurt Locker' serves up a military equivalent of the thrill-trips that Lenny Nero was hustling in her earlier 'Strange Days.'

~Geoff Dyer

Topics: Continuity Days Earlier Equivalent Her Here Hurt Hustling Lenny Locker Military Serve Strange Up Within Work

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