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Things that burn very brightly, we wonder how long they can keep burning.
Nick Woodman / Businessman
Wonder
Brightly
Burn
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
Francis Bacon / Former Lord Chancellor
Adversity
Christian
Darkness
Light
Order
Photography
Brightly
Must
Present
Shine
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I really like playing people who are exciting to watch and who burn brightly.
James Purefoy / Actor
Brightly
Burn
People Who Watch
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It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light.
Roland Gift / Singer
Half
Light
Lingering
Long
Brightly
Burn
Dim
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I was so focused and so driven, there was this fire inside of me that was burning so brightly.
Kyle Shewfelt / Gymnast
Burning
Driven
Fire
Focus
Focused
Brightly
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My basics are black, white, or neutral, and I'll wear a ton of jewelry or carry a brightly colored bag.
Rachel Zoe / Designer
Bags
Basics
Black
Jewelry
White
Neutral
Bag
Brightly
Carry
Colored
Wear
Ton
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The entertainment industry and my place in it is a place where you burn brightly for as long as you can.
Robbie Williams / Singer-Songwriter
Entertainment
Entertainment Industry
Long
Brightly
Burn
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Most movies are too brightly lit. I think that may come from a lot of directors having watched too much TV.
Sondra Locke /
Lit
Brightly
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Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets.
John Wayne / Film Actor
Discouraging
Hours
Long Hours
Brightly
Work Long Nothing
Interior
Lighted
Sets
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LaDainian Tomlinson, Hines Ward, Marion Barber, and a host of other black stars help the NFL shine brightly week after week.
Stephen A. Smith / Talk Show Host
Nfl
Barber
Brightly
Marion
Shine
Ward
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Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs.
Olivia Williams / Film Actress
Father
Memories
Mother
Mother And Father
Pairs
Brightly
Colored
Family Father Mother And Father
Holidays
Weekends
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A lot of comedies in the 1980s and 1990s had all these colors and were so brightly lit. But John Landis had this dark style, like a Scorsese film.
Jay Chandrasekhar / Actor
Lit
Scorsese
Brightly
Comedies
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A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame.
Boris Yeltsin / Former Russian President
Great
Men
Flames
Mean
Little
Like
Great Man Better
Man
Brightly
He
Burn
Great Better Man
Far
Flame
Must
In The End
Than
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I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn shreds of brightly colored wrapping paper.
Henry Rollins / Musician
Christmas
War
Emerging
Paper
Torn
Tree
Veteran
Wrapping
Wrapping Paper
Battlefield
Brightly
Dead
Colored
Strewn
Trees
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Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.
Hermann Oberth / Physicist
Automobile
Educational
Illuminating
Looking Forward
Past
Strong
Barely
Brightly
Forward
Lights
Rear
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For some actors, their star shines brightly and fizzles out. My star doesn't shine that brightly, but it buzzes along. Hopefully, that means it will last longer.
Anna Maxwell Martin / Actress
Brightly
Shine
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I did an open air gig in Regent's Park and that's an incredible venue because the sun sort of sets while you're on stage and you can see the audience so brightly.
Sara Pascoe /
Air
Sun
Brightly
Gig
Park
Sets
Venue
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I have long accepted that an art fair is not a perfectly curated museum show. Instead, it's more like a brightly lit bazaar, where art is haggled over and handled like any other commodity.
Elisabeth Von Thurn Und Taxis /
Accepted
Commodity
Lit
Brightly
Handled
Museum
Perfectly
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Over the years, the idea seems to have grown up that brightly coloured flowers are vulgar, and that the only flowers to be admitted to the walled garden of good taste are discreet and pastel-hued.
Craig Brown /
Discreet
Garden
Good Taste
Taste
Vulgar
Admitted
Brightly
Flowers
Coloured
Grown
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The bicycle might just be the greatest of all inventions. It empowers the human machine, and with no input beyond perhaps a trendy isotonic health drink in a brightly coloured bottle at an inflated price.
James May / Television Presenter
Drink
Input
Trendy
Beyond
Bottle
Brightly
Coloured
Empowers
Inflated
Inventions
Just Be
Machine
Perhaps
Price
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It was the late Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar who, by founding the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, made it possible for the scientific aspirations of my early years to continue burning brightly.
C. V. Raman /
Science
Association
Burning
Cultivation
Founding
Indian
Late
Years
Aspirations
Brightly
Possible
Dr
Early
Early Years
Scientific
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Comedy is my favorite genre. I think it often doesn't get the respect it deserves, and I think one of the reasons is there was a tradition in the past of comedy looking kind of brightly lit and like a sitcom.
Nicholas Stoller / Screenwriter
Genre
Lit
Sitcom
Brightly
In The Past
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Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.
Charles Wolfe / Poet
Smile
Fling
Forget
Shadow
Should
Sorrow
Thee
Tomorrow
Why
Brightly
Brow
Hear
Near
Sing
Sweetly
Though
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Without the brave efforts of all the soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines and their families, this Nation, along with our allies around the world, would not stand so boldly, shine so brightly and live so freely.
Lane Evans / Member Of The United States House Of Representatives
Airmen
Allies
Brave
Effort
Marine
Shining
Boldly
Brightly
Nation
Efforts
Freely
Marines
Sailors
Shine
Soldiers
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When I arrived, I felt the spotlight shining brightly on me, and I knew the sharks were ready to strike if I did not pan out and prove myself to be the showman and the player the college ranks had labeled me to be.
Pete Maravich / Basketball Player
Prove
Sharks
Shining
Spotlight
Arrived
Brightly
Labeled
Pan
Ranks
Strike
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Street stalls, be they in Korea, Thailand or anywhere else in Asia, in a covered market or simply on a street corner with a few brightly coloured plastic stools and tables, are my favourite places in the world to eat.
John Torode /
Asia
Covered
Favourite
Plastic
Tables
Thailand
Eat
Anywhere
Anywhere Else
Brightly
Coloured
Corner
Simply
Street
Market
Places
Street Corner
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I was pleasantly surprised to find out that pirates did wear eye patches and have peg legs and have brightly colored beads. I never knew what the beads were for. They really were for frightening and terrifying their prey.
Robert Kurson /
Beads
Eye
Frightening
Legs
Patches
Prey
Brightly
Colored
Wear
Terrifying
Pirates
Pleasantly
Surprised
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I've seen a lot of people burn very brightly and very quickly, and I think you can become overindulgent sooo quickly in this business, and so I try not to fall into any of the trappings that would affect me very negatively.
Josh Groban / Singer-Songwriter
Business Me People
Affect
Brightly
Burn
Negatively
Trappings
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In Vancouver, in Sydney and in Orange County, we live among fluorescent stores and streets so brightly lit that you can read a book after dark; in other places across our global body, there are blackouts and curfews every night.
Pico Iyer / Essayist
County
Dark
Every Night
Lit
Orange
Orange County
Stores
Streets
Sydney
Vancouver
Across
Among
Brightly
Global
Places
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I faced odds when glaucoma took the bat out of my hands. But I didn't give in or feel sorry for myself. I've said it before, and I'll say it again: 'It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye.'
Allan Ray / Basketball Player
Cloudy
Eye
Hands
Left
May
Odds
Said
Shining
Sorry
Sun
Again
Bat
Before
Brightly
Took
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I remember going with my parents to weddings where the women would arrive covered in black veils, but underneath, they'd be wearing the most exquisite brightly colored Dolce & Gabbana suits. They were like peacocks showing off their tails.
Huma Abedin / Political Figure
Covered
Exquisite
Tails
Arrive
Brightly
Colored
Showing
Underneath
Weddings
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Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe I've got my Freud mixed up. It's just hard to trade a beauty shot for the performance with truth and a brightly lit zit.
Vera Farmiga / Actress
Editing
Ego
Lit
Toss
Trade
Zits
Shot
Brightly
Coin
Freud
Id
Mixed
Operate
Strip
Super
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My table is now brightly, now dimly lighted. Its temperature varies. It may receive an ink stain. One of its legs may be broken. It may be repaired, polished, and replaced part by part. But, for me, it remains the table at which I daily write.
Ernst Mach / Physicist
Broken
Ink
Legs
Polished
Remains
Replaced
Temperature
Writing
Brightly
Daily
Lighted
Receive
Stain
Table
Varies
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I don't want to be one of those 'hour' guys who is all bitter about reality TV. It's as viable as any other genre - when it's great, it's great. However! Reality does a certain thing. It burns quickly, brightly, and then it burns out. You can't repeat them.
Tim Minear /
Bitter
Genre
Reality Tv
Brightly
Burns
Hour
Repeat
Viable
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A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit, with chrome and booths and Naugahyde and great waitresses. Now, it might not be so great in the health department, but I think diner food is really worth experiencing periodically.
David Lynch / Film Director
Health
Beautiful
Department
Lit
Might
Poet
Thinking
Writing
Booths
Brightly
Diner
Experiencing
Volumes
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Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long trying to cheer ourselves up by spending money on brightly coloured things we don't really need. We've stopped using our imaginations.
Jarvis Cocker / Musician
Diet
Cheer
Discarded
Gloomy
Long
No Point
Spending
Spending Money
Surviving
Turkeys
Brightly
Coloured
Street
Imaginations
Point
Turkey
Unless
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I moved from Moscow to Rome with my family and two bicycles in 1998, and spent a lot of that year- and the next - obsessed, I am sorry to admit, with the bicycles. Italy, after all, was a place where thousands of middle-aged men felt perfectly comfortable spending many hours a week in brightly colored spandex.
Michael Specter / Journalist
Comfortable
Hours
Middle Aged
Moscow
Moved
Rome
Sorry
Spending
Admit
Brightly
Colored
Italy
Perfectly
Spent
Thousands
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A God of fire is the only one there is. Our God is not like an iceberg but like a forest fire. He is never compared to the moon with its cool glow but rather to the sun, radiating warmth. He dwells in the light of the rising sun. Whatever he does shines brightly and is carried out with burning desire and a blazing purpose.
Reinhard Bonnke / Evangelist
God
Cool
Blazing
Burning
Burning Desire
Desire
Fire
Iceberg
Light
Moon
Purpose
Rising
Sun
Warmth
Does
Brightly
Carried
Compared
Dwells
Whatever
Forest
Glow
Rather
Shines
To The Moon
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Britain's place in the world is one uniquely suited to thriving in the complex new reality of global politics. We are a key anchor of a rules-based system in international affairs that many across the globe look to for stable and effective governance and leadership. We are a beacon that shines brightly the light of freedom and democracy.
Priti Patel / British Politician
Leadership
Democracy
Governance
International
International Affairs
Stable
Affairs
Anchor
Beacon
Brightly
Complex
Effective
Global
Shines
Suited
Thriving
Uniquely
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Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.
Jon Meacham / Editor
Diet
Environmental
Concern
Debt
Dieting
Ideas
Spheres
Terrific
Brightly
Burns
Fade
Paying
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