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I thought Daredevil was kind of cool because he couldn't do anything. I mean, he's blind. It wasn't that he could fly. His major power was an impediment. So I was intrigued. When I took over he was kind of like Spider-Man-lite, but I was able to project a lot of my Catholic imagery onto it. And I'd always wanted to do a crime comic.
Frank Miller

Power, Cool, Mean

The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.
Kofi Annan

Work, Alone, Wonderful

You can't fake being able to cook well.
Gail Simmons

I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and not with a gun or by being an action hero.
Danny Strong

Love, Hero, Idea

I've been lucky enough to have had the luxury of being able to make the picture I've wanted to make each time on my own terms and without compromise.
Dario Argento

Time, Enough, Wanted

It just doesn't mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live on, and to be able to get on with what I do, and hang around my friends.
Robert Wyatt

Money, Live, Mean

I am so used to being able to express myself from being an actor. So when people don't understand me, I'm just completely lost.
Liev Schreiber

Lost, Understand, Used

It's really hard to think of one kind of magic as a favorite. I've been really fortunate in that I've been able to perform such a diverse range of things.
David Copperfield

Hard, Magic, Favorite

I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.
Yo-Yo Ma

Life, Blessed, Different

I also think it was important for me and Freddie to be able to have a lot of time to share our lives at the beginning of our marriage rather than my coming home at 9 or 10 at night from the set. Things have really worked out for the best for both of us.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Marriage, Time, Best

I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Love, Live, Place

I wouldn't change Buffy for anything and I wouldn't change the course in which she has evolved but it is nice to be able to do something that is a little different.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Change, Nice, Different

My family comes first, and you have to be in charge to be able to protect that. You have to be the one who says no or you don't have a life, which is what I found out the first time.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Life, Family, Time

I got to see the first step, hear the first word. Most people - and certainly working moms - are not able to do that. I wanted to appreciate the fact that I had worked so hard all my life to be able to have those moments.
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Life, Hard, Working

The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.
Andrew Greeley

Women, Men, Upset

I was able to do To Sleep with Anger, a very powerful film about African Americans, their spirituality, and the things that happened within a small community and a family.
Danny Glover

Family, Anger, Powerful

I decided to become an author when my grandmother taught me to write, when I was six. I can still recall the sensation of being able to turn words into stories. It was a miracle.
Henning Mankell

Words, Become, Write

When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white - it's amazing that I'm able to connect with so many different kinds of people.
Patti LaBelle

Amazing, Black, Different

Those of us who are today prepared to hazard our lives for the cause would regret having raised a finger, if we were able to organize only a new social system and not a more righteous one.
Theodor Herzl

Today, Regret, Social

The popularity of Groupon has almost rendered the group-buying element of it obsolete, because we're able to deliver so many customers that the merchants are very happy with even the smallest number that we can provide.
Andrew Mason

Happy, Almost, Number

The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.
Holly Near

Women, Ways, Changed

People have said some really good things about my performance, and that's what I'm happy about, what I'm excited about. I was able to go out there, and like I said, I put my best foot forward.
Robert Griffin III

Good, Best, Happy

I like to think I'm pretty smart with what I was able to do academically, but whenever I get on the field I turn into the Incredible Hulk and I am unstoppable.
Robert Griffin III

Smart, Pretty, Turn

A potato can grow quite easily on a very small plot of land. With molecular manufacturing, we'll be able to have distributed manufacturing, which will permit manufacturing at the site using technologies that are low-cost and easily available.
Ralph Merkle

Small, Quite, Grow

I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave.
Elizabeth Hurley

Famous, Child, Leave

Given that you'll never be able to prevent copying, the question is, what can you do to minimize it? What can you do to make consumers happy enough with legitimate use of the system that they'll be willing to pay for it?
Edward Felten

Happy, Enough, Question

We worked for 11 years to get where we are today, and I want to take our work seriously so that later on I'll be able to appreciate the money we've made.
Maurice Gibb

Work, Money, Today

I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by.
Edie Falco

Alone, Acting, Until

I love being able to take a nap in the afternoon.
Edie Falco

Love, Afternoon, Nap

I'm a working actress able to make choices based on characters rather than what I 'should' do for my career.
Selma Blair

Career, Working, Rather

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