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I used to spell everything phonetically, or I would have little tricks for words I could not figure out.
There was only a little spell at Wigan, when I first signed there, when I wasn't in the team every week.
I'd like to run for office someday, but I'm afraid my ability to spell might give me an unfair advantage.
The only person who has artistic control is the director, and 'director' is how you spell God in Hollywood.
Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you.
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
I've always kept writing. There's never been a moment where I went through a spell where I just don't write.
I quit school in the sixth grade because of pneumonia. Not because I had it, but because I couldn't spell it.
I don't care what you say about me, as long as you say something about me, and as long as you spell my name right.
There are days when you make runs, and there will be a dry spell. Like in business, every year you don't make profits.
I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids.
The moment people feel they know what to expect from you, your spell on them is broken. More: You have ceded them power.
I think my best spell in terms of personal performance was in 2004 - but the best team was under Mark Hughes with Elano.
You go to traffic court in many locations throughout the country, and you can spell justice - J-U-S-T dash U-S. Just us.
We should stop selecting leaders from a subset of Oxbridge egomaniacs with a humanities degree and a spell as spin doctor.
'Do you spell it with a 'V' or a 'W'?' inquired the judge. 'That depends upon the taste and fancy of the speller, my Lord'.
Romney economics would spell disaster for America's middle class. In this economy there are shipbuilders and ship wreckers.
Any film I see at two o'clock in afternoon with my mother seems to cast a strange spell that means we both come out sobbing.
A lot of people get really seduced by demos of the next display technology. I myself fell under that spell for about 20 years.
No biographical subject is ever on hold with the orthodontist. If there's a dry spell, it's your job to curtail or eliminate it.
Three letters send a chill down the spine of the enemy: SAS. Those letters spell out one clear message. Don't mess with Britain!
As much as I love a smart kid who can spell nicely, I love a giggling kid wrapped in loo roll pretending to be a mummy even more.
I like to watch batsmen who will entertain and, as things stand, an opening spell from Jimmy Anderson is about as good as it gets.
I'll only retire in the day I should be dead and they have me buried, and some idiot spell over my casket some stupid gospel stuff.
I never thought I'd write one book, let alone three. I'm absolutely delighted and every night, thank the good lord for spell check.
I believe in the power of song. Under the spell of the right song, passion is within reach, love is close by, and you are not alone!
The last loan spell, at Reading, was the one I enjoyed most. The manager, Jose Gomes, put a lot of faith in me and helped me develop.
I worked for a brief spell as a journalist, but soon I discovered that I didn't want to be a journalist - I wanted to be a historian.
Jesse Jackson is a master of the old expression that it doesn't matter what someone says about you as long as they spell your name right.
I think a spell abroad for anybody is incredibly useful. It gives you a great sense of perspective, and you see other ways of doing things.
Dorchester was probably the most important spell. I got kicked around a lot. I was young and it helped me mature as a man and a footballer.
I didn't always spell my name Bil. My parents named me Bill, but when I started drawing cartoons on the wall, they knocked the 'L' out of me.
I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.
I'd say an ideal wardrobe should have a mix of high-fashion gowns, clothes that spell 'boho chic,' and at least a few things that are playful.
When I was in high school, I fell under the spell of that crazy idea that if you're interested in the arts, you can't be interested in science.
I had one of those farcical bar mitzvahs where they spell out the words phonetically on index cards, and you don't even know what you're saying.
We had a large spell in 1985-86, but we would have had to move to the States and be available all the time, so we chose to remain a European act.
When I made my First-Class debut, my first spell was of 10 overs. So I was always used to bowling lot of overs in Ranji Trophy, which always helps.
I've learned that I need to spell out, even in cases seemingly so blatant, that in fact I am not taking this at face value and am being 'sarcastic.'
Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.
When I started doing stand-up again, a lot of it was coming from an angrier place, and I quickly learned that doesn't spell a good time in a comedy club.
When I was in kindergarten, it took me like three months to learn how to spell my own name. But that's also not saying much considering I'm a terrible speller.
When every high school graduate can spell the word, 'inauguration,' let's put lampshades on our heads and listen to his speeches until Obama's voice gives out.
I was dyslexic and didn't know it until I was 31. Couldn't do math, spell, or tell left from right - left was the elbow that stuck out the window while I drove.
The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.
I really should not need to spell this out, but one of the attributes of a successful sniper is that he makes no sound at all - nor, indeed, shouts out warnings!
Sometimes, reading a blog, which I do infrequently, I see that generations of Americans have been wilfully crippled, and can no longer spell or write a sentence.
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
I've been under the spell of the North ever since my childhood in Alaska. More and more, I've been returning to Alaska, and sometimes my adventures inspire a story.
There was a little spell when we had no real leadership at the top but we've always had quality people here, lovely characters to whom Sunderland means an awful lot.