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The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentist's drill. -- Leonard Woolf
The reason that I have Global Grind is to communicate ideas to people who might otherwise not be listening. -- Russell Simmons
You're confronted with the quandary: do I grind things to a halt? Ideally you would, but I have better things to do than educate people. -- Wentworth Miller
When I appear in public people expect me to neigh, grind my teeth, paw the ground and swish my tail - none of which is easy. -- Princess Anne
We started the AIDS virus. We are only able to maintain our level of living by making sure that Third World people live in grinding poverty. -- Jeremiah Wright
It was taunted as reality. It was dangled as a carrot. In terms of people's hopes and dreams, to say that that is less of a reality than the daily grind they find themselves in is maybe not correct. -- Martin Mull
It's really grinding to always play out of both sides of your mind and always be thinking what will offend people. Or what won't. But I'm strong enough to deal with that. I own that I'm freakish in my way. -- Johnny Weir
I want to make people feel certain ways when they listen to my music. Whether it's partying or going through relationship problems or grinding or getting dressed and feeling fly. I want to be who I am and have emotion in my music that affects people. -- Tyga
Naturally enough when I was a young dancer, I was terribly anxious to get ahead, and to get ahead quickly. I was impatient with all those older people who talked of the long grind to the top, who turned me down for jobs I knew I could do. -- Anna Neagle
It's been constant grinding and trying to secure work that I care about, tireless auditions and meetings. I've been fortunate that a lot of cool doors have opened to me, chiefly meeting great people who were inspired by what I've done and what they feel I could bring to their projects. -- Keith Stanfield
I used to think that nails-down-a-chalkboard was the worst sound in the world. Then I moved on to people-eating-cereal-on-the-phone. But only this week did I stumble across the rightful winner: it's the sound of a baggage carousel coming to a grinding halt, having reunited every passenger on your flight with their luggage, except for you. -- Sloane Crosley
There's times when I'll see a show, or something cooking on TV, and think, 'That can really be fun when it's working.' But it's a grind. I did that at NBC, it was five days a week. I was doing 'Talk Soup' and 'Later' at the same time. It's a hard job, more difficult than people realize. -- Greg Kinnear
The fact is that at different stages of your life, and under the influence of different inspirations, you write different things. The point is not necessarily to find your voice, which grinds out the same sort of thing again and again, but to find a vehicle for people who are far more important than the author: the characters. -- Vikram Seth
I have no political ax to grind; I just find it absurd that huge billion-dollar corporations can take over elections. I just find it insane that, for instance, we give tax breaks to people like myself making millions of dollars, while there're no tax breaks for working people. That, to me, is not a political issue, that's a life issue. -- Adam McKay
The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentists drill. -- Leonard Woolf
In every village there will arise a miscreant to establish the most grinding tyranny by calling himself the people. -- Robert Peel
Why will you be always sallying out to break lances with other people's wind-mills, when your own is not capable of grinding corn for the horse you ride? -- J. G. Holland

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