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After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in general at all. As a whole, the current situation in the chess world leaves a lot to be desired.
Anatoly Karpov

Good, After, Whole

I hope for the experience of people standing together, turning their backs to the city and facing this, and hearing the leaves rustle. Well, maybe it won't be as bucolic as at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, but I know you will feel removed from the city.
Michael Arad

Hope, Experience, Together

When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.
Juice Newton

Positive, Audience

Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October.
John Leonard

Fall, Books, Tree

I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but leaves that question, as between the states, to the law of nature and of nations.
William H. Seward

Nature, Law, Between

The reader need not be told that John Bull never leaves home without encumbering himself with the greatest possible load of luggage. Our companions were no exception to the rule.
Francis Parkman

Home, Greatest, Possible

I'm interested in the impact my movies have on people and how it affects them, and what they like and what they don't like - and what they take away from it. What leaves an impression, you know?
Thomas Jane

Movies, Away, Interested

The sincerity of the art worker must permeate the song as naturally as the green leaves break through the dead branches in springtime.
Alma Gluck

Art, Through, Dead

You cry tears when a man leaves you at any age - it doesn't matter whether you are 20 or 60.
Linda Evans

Age, Matter, Cry

I'd like to think I'm an actor who leaves things at work.
Michelle Forbes

Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and silent; and then generally leaves, carrying with him forever a sharper, keener sense of our incessant motion through space.
Leon Foucault

Person, Him, Through

I don't see a groundswell of people willing to raise gas taxes right now. That leaves fuel economy standards as the only effective tool we have as a nation to make a dent in our dangerous and ever growing consumption of oil.
Sherwood Boehlert

Nation, Dangerous, Growing

As costs mount, in lives and dollars, it is natural to second guess, but one lesson I hope we have learned is that the U.S. cannot go it alone in a policy that leaves American troops taking all the risk and American taxpayers paying all of the costs.
John Spratt

Hope, Alone, Learned

Routinize the routine. The things that aren't important to you, whether it's breakfast or your commute, try to do them with the least energy possible so that leaves you with more energy for other things.
Robert Pozen

Important, Try, Energy

Every good picture leaves the painter eager to start again, unsatisfied, inspired by the rich mine in which he is working, hoping for more energy, more vitality, more time - condemned to painting for life.
John French Sloan

Life, Time, Good

In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.
Colleen McCullough

Love, Saying, Find

In transition I think the spirit goes somewhere, but I don't think it leaves.
Valerie Simpson

Spirit, Goes, Somewhere

It's usually when the cameras leave that the support leaves as well.
Petra Nemcova

Leave, Support, Cameras

There's no nobility with war. It's tear-'em-up destruction that leaves you frustrated, bitter and angry... If you really knew what it was like for an hour, you wouldn't want anyone to go through it.
Charles Durning

War, Angry, Through

I had six silly tattoos done when I was young and I bitterly regret them. I've thought about laser surgery, but that leaves a scar, so I'm just leaving them.
Andre Benjamin

Done, Regret, Thought

The more anxious, isolated and time-deprived we are, the more likely we are to turn to paid personal services. To finance these extra services, we work longer hours. This leaves less time to spend with family, friends and neighbors; we become less likely to call on them for help, and they on us.
Arlie Russell Hochschild

Work, Family, Time

There's not much out there that people are fighting for that leaves them with nothing but honor.
Jeffrey Donovan

Nothing, Fighting, Honor

I love this country, but the union jack leaves me cold.
Timothy Garton Ash

Love, Country, Union

His authority on earth allows us to dare to go to all the nations. His authority in heaven gives us our only hope of success. And His presence with us leaves us no other choice.
John Stott

Success, Hope, Choice

What I am most proud of is the legacy of hope that FIFA and football leaves around the world. It makes all of the efforts and energy I pour into this job worth it.
Sepp Blatter

Hope, Job, Football

Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes.
Richard Cecil

Wisdom, Worst, Folly

Even the distribution of rations leaves much to be desired; the fatigue party, well-intentioned and sympathetic though it be, often finds itself short of provisions.
Patrick MacGill

Short, Often, Though

There is simply no plausible construction of the known evidence that leaves out Novak either providing a proffer through his lawyer of what he would say if he testified or having testified directly.
Michael Isikoff

Through, Either, Known

My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.
David Puttnam

Life, Nothing, Down

Mining created Chile. The story of men who go down into the mountain and chip away at minerals in the darkness and then suffer an accident that leaves them at the mercy of that darkness is part of the DNA of Chile, an integral part of the country's history.
Ariel Dorfman

Men, History, Down

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