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A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with only one square between them. This is often an important advantage in ending games.

Howard Staunton

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I have a theory that people tell you everything you need to know the first week you meet them. And often even on the first date.

Jen Sincero

PeopleWeekYouKnowMeetNeed

It's my responsibility as a singer-songwriter to report the news.

John Mellencamp

ResponsibilityNewsReport

I think it's strange for people to read about themselves, no matter what's portrayed or how it's portrayed. But they get used to it, and I think they're fine with it.

Robert Kurson

PeopleThinkStrangeMatterUsed

I do not think that there is a reputable scientist on this planet who would advocate using this technology to generate a human child as was just announced.

Robert Lanza

TechnologyChildThinkHumanPlanet

In business, the market gives you feedback in real time. Your sales figures tell you what's working, what isn't, and how you need to change. If you don't listen to the feedback, you go belly up. In philanthropy, there is no market.

Jeff Raikes

ChangeBusinessTimeFeedbackYou

Because homecoming came first, and there was the homecoming court. The five guys on homecoming court were disqualified from being in the prom court. So being prom king was being sixth most popular.

Andy Richter

KingFirstBeingPromBecauseFive

Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.

Stephen Mangan

TheatreWorldMoreFilmSensibleTV

That actually is one of my huge challenges right now because I write best at night, no question. I can focus. You know you're not getting any phone calls, I can shut everything down, and I'm just more creative at night.

Stephenie Meyer

BestFocusCreativeChallengesNight

I wish I were stronger in areas. Not so consumed or distracted.

Robin Wright

WishStrongerI WishDistractedWere

I know Charles Michael Davis. I used to play poker with him when I lived in Los Angeles.

Joseph Morgan

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My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made.

Jorge Ramos

HistoryAdviceYouJournalismDream

I love Apple Music. I helped build Apple Music. It will always be a very, very big part of my life and part of the journey.

Bozoma Saint John

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