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A grill is just a source of heat. Just like a stove, it is very user-friendly.
Bobby Flay

Heat, Grill, Stove

Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame.
Hesiod

Shame, Idleness, Toil

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
Alfred North Whitehead

Best, Alone, Wisdom

The source of this energy is the sun's radiation.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Sun, Energy, Radiation

If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story into a totally different thing; the narrative of film is different from that of a book.
Clive Owen

Book, Different, Making

What the world needs is a small, compact, flexible fusion technology that could make electricity where and when it is needed. The existing fusion program is leading to a huge source of centralized power, at a price that nobody except a government can afford.
Freeman Dyson

Power, Government, Technology

It was a source of shame for my family that I was in rock and roll, which is so blue-collar. It just isn't done. And I felt it, too.
Liz Phair

Family, Rock, Done

Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.
Tony Snow

Power, Greatest, Give

A mere ape in our world may be a scholar in its own, and the low life of any beast may be a source of deep satisfaction for the beast itself.
Jeffrey Kluger

Life, Deep, May

You know, I think that allowing somebody, one mere person to believe that he or she is like, the vessel you know, like the font and the essence and the source of all divine, creative, unknowable, eternal mystery is just a smidge too much responsibility to put on one fragile, human psyche. It's like asking somebody to swallow the sun.
Elizabeth Gilbert

Human, Person, Sun

You know, even I have had work or ideas come through me from a source that I honestly cannot identify. And what is that thing? And how are we to relate to it in a way that will not make us lose our minds, but, in fact, might actually keep us sane?
Elizabeth Gilbert

Work, Through, Cannot

I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not.
Bob Woodward

Mind, Word, Unless

Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.
Bob Woodward

Deep, Name, Washington

The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.
Conrad Hall

Light, Subject, Closer

The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away.
Conrad Hall

Sun, Light, Away

The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions.
Charles Babbage

Wealth, Fertile, Nearly

The same Source that gave you the idea, will give you the means to see it through.
Alan Cohen

Give, Through, Same

I think the idea of creating a television news source that is not beholden to corporate interests is nirvana.
Phil Donahue

Idea, Television, News

I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.
Larry Wall

Hope, Philosophy, Quite

The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.
Bob Woodward

Deep, Through, Road

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.
Walter Lippmann

Freedom, Private, Original

What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain.
Thomas Friedman

Political, Off, Religious

As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.
Kevin Bacon

Else, Times, Actor

The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow.
Jessamyn West

Joy, Often, Sorrow

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.
Hugh Blair

Exercise, Chief, Faculties

There's always a source for humor.
Calvin Trillin

If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.
Leon Kass

Happiness, Easy, Might

African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations.
Mos Def

Positive, Art, Healing

To live forever should not be an obligation. In fact, eternal life should only be for those who wish for it, because if we are depressed and unhappy with our lives, just the idea of living forever is an unbearable source of suffering.
Claude Vorilhon

Life, Live, Living

My main source of reading is scripts, which doesn't leave a whole lot of room for books.
Josh Hutcherson

Whole, Leave, Reading

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