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And I plead guilty as charged, because all exploration, physical or intellectual, is inevitably in some sense an
act
of transgression, of crossing boundaries.
If we call something impossible, we
act
in such a way that we make it so.
After keeping company with him as a writer for the past five years, I can't see that he'd be anything but utterly outraged at the militant fundamentalists who claim to speak and
act
in his name in the Middle East and elsewhere today.
So we've decided to act, because thanks to the media and the popularity of the professional kitchen in the world today, as chefs, we know that we can do a lot to help spread this message of placing cooking at the center of our home.
And that's kind of been a big lesson to me, that you can't
act
on any object.
So all of this is taking data and turning it into knowledge that we can
act
upon.
XL: Now, for the switch we have been talking about, ideally, the switch has to
act
really fast.
It should
act
at the speed of the brain, in milliseconds.
And also it takes them forever to
act
on cells.
Well, oxytocin doesn't only
act
on your brain.
How you think and how you
act
can transform your experience of stress.
The entire project is predicated on this
act
of love which is listening itself.
So let the small
act
of planting flowers and keeping them free of pesticides be the driver of large-scale change.
Pedestrian zones, congestion fees, emission limits in cities like California cities have, there's lots and lots that cities can do even when opaque, stubborn nations refuse to
act.
The bottom line is, we still live politically in a world of borders, a world of boundaries, a world of walls, a world where states refuse to
act
together.
But the thing is, you have to remember, there really are still people within this algorithmically optimized system, people who are kind of increasingly forced to
act
out these increasingly bizarre combinations of words, like a desperate improvisation artist responding to the combined screams of a million toddlers at once.
Nowadays, Adam and Eve would probably
act
differently.
It's not inevitable, but we need to
act
decisively.
And it was clearly totally unacceptable, so then you have to
act.
Evidence suggests these drugs also
act
on the cerebral cortex.
If you're grateful, you
act
out of a sense of enough and not of a sense of scarcity, and you are willing to share.
And by 20, I had the sense, I really had the sense, that I could overcome this, that I was now strong enough that by an
act
of will, I could blow the obsessional thinking away.
Through this
act
of immense open-heartedness, he was to become the embodiment of what in South Africa we call "ubuntu."
Things keep on changing, the way I dress, the way I feel, the way I
act.
I got to
act
in a movie with Adam Sandler and work with my idol, the amazing Dave Matthews.
I don't know how many of you know that five million children don't reach the age of five because of simple infections that can be prevented by an
act
of washing their hands with soap.
That's a pretty hard
act
to beat.
At the opposite, everyone knows deep within that an
act
of selfless generosity, if from the distance, without anyone knowing anything about it, we could save a child's life, make someone happy.
Second, for the first time, and I think this is incredibly important, we can predict whether someone will commit an
act
of violence if they're released.
You know, it's something that we don't really like to talk about, and we keep the
act
of doing it very private.
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