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  • The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules us. It's a book you can delve into in pursuit of a particular fact, or crack open for entertainment at virtually any page. -- Daniel Hannan
  • The Universe in a Nutshell -- Stephen Hawking
  • In a Nutshell - Fundamental Techniques In Handling People; Principle 1 - Don't criticize, condemn or complain; Principle 2 - Give honest and sincere appreciation; Principle 3 - Arouse in the other person an eager want. -- Dale Carnegie
  • Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there. -- Sydney J. Harris
  • I consider myself very lucky. I'm known for photographing celebrities, but, in a nutshell, my first love is photography. -- Douglas Kirkland
  • I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell. -- Sarah Shahi
  • Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done. -- Zygmunt Bauman
  • The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion. -- Walter Benjamin
  • I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ. -- W. Somerset Maugham
  • My wife, my family, my friends - they've all taught me things about love and what that emotion really means. In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting. -- Steven Spielberg
  • In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening to everybody who is listening to me. It's just made me stronger, to really be able to open up that door and listen to everybody else's opinions. -- Raekwon
  • Animals' taste systems are specialized for the niche they occupy in the environment. That includes us. As hunters and foragers of the dry savannah, our earliest forebears evolved a taste for important but scarce nutrients: salt and high-energy fats and sugars. That, in a nutshell, explains the widespread popularity of junk food. -- Mary Roach
  • I played a little basketball, but basketball interfered with theater season. That's when we did our term plays and did nutshell versions of Shakespeare for English classes. And, believe me, I got a fair amount of looks from the guys on the team. 'You're in theater but you can play football?' -- Dennis Haysbert
  • Some people have heard of The Method, which originally goes back to Stanislavski... he gave you six major pointers whereby you became that character and tried to fool your mind psychologically. That's it in a nutshell. Daniel Day Lewis is an example of somebody like that who stays in character between takes. -- David Wenham
  • Traditionally the show must go on which is a stupid thing to say, but that in a nutshell is what's going on. We have a new record out; if we won't tour, the new record dies. It's reality - it's what business is nowadays. You just need to tour to sell your albums. -- Kerry King
  • You can approach 'The Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death' in a variety or combination of ways: as a startlingly eccentric hobby; as a series of unresolved murder mysteries; as the manifestation of one woman's peculiar psychic life; as a lesson in forensics; as a metaphor for the fate of women; as a photographic study. -- Robert Gottlieb
  • I think very few people do find a relationship where, every moment of every day, everything they do comes together. That's why, in a nutshell, everyone loved Barbara in 'The Good Life.' She was the perfect partner. It was a formula. She wasn't glamorous. She wasn't clever. But she was a good partner. That's too easy, too perfect. -- Felicity Kendal
  • In a nutshell, loving someone is about giving, not receiving. -- Nicholas Sparks
  • In a nutshell, I am a mom, a grandma, and a midwife. -- Robin Lim
  • There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. Emphasis on nut. -- James Patterson
  • I can give you the cause of anaphylactic shock in a nutshell. -- Gary Delaney
  • For the people who don't know, my character could described, in a nutshell, as the bar dumb-dumb. -- Charlie Day
  • A good midfielder has eyes in the back of his head, that's the secret in a nutshell -- Ernst Happel
  • In a nutshell, I am not unaware of my failings. Neither am I a stranger to irony. -- Mordecai Richler
  • A jail is just like a nutshell with a worm in it, the worm will always get out. -- John Dillinger
  • In a nutshell, when life is pleasant, think of others. When life is a burden, think of others. -- Pema Chodron
  • That's creativity in a nutshell. A messy tug-of-war with imagination to erase that feeling that nothing really matters anyway. -- Zoe Whittall
  • In a nutshell-I fear authority but at the same time I resent it-the authority and my own fear. So I rebel. -- Philip K. Dick
  • Elisa Albert in a nutshell: funny, self-aware, and genuinely fearless that she might be a lunatic, or a genius, or both. -- Emily Gould
  • I know when to go and when to stop. I'm the red, the yellow, and the green light. That's me in a nutshell. -- Aeriel Miranda
  • In a nutshell, the Bible from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22 tells the story of a God reckless with desire to get his family back. -- Philip Yancey
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  • In a nutshell: Medical research has shown that Hypericum is an effective treatment for depression-as successful as prescription anti-depressions in a majority of patients. -- Harold H. Bloomfield
  • You can't become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There's life in a nutshell. -- Bear Grylls
  • To be absolutely honest, what I feel really bad about is that I don't feel worse. There's the ineffectual liberal's problem in a nutshell. -- Michael Frayn
  • The only people who are obsessed with food are anorexics and the morbidly obese. That, in erotic terms, is the Catholic church, in a nutshell. -- Stephen Fry
  • All public resources go to the rich. The poor, if they can survive in the labor market, fine. Otherwise, they die. That's economics in a nutshell. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Place before your eyes two Precepts, and two only. One is, Preach the Gospel; and the other is--Put down enthusiasm!The Church of England in a nutshell. -- Mary Augusta Ward
  • In a nutshell, the fountain of happiness can be found in how you behave, what you think, and what goals you set every day of your life. -- Sonja Lyubomirsky
  • Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off the track by every nutshell and mosquito's wing that falls on the rails. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space รข?? were it not that I have bad dreams. -- William Shakespeare
  • To put it in a nutshell, he was afflicted with a love of literature. It was the fatal nature of this disease to substitute a phantom for reality. -- Virginia Woolf
  • I cook and I chat. That's what I do. I love to write recipes, but basically, if you had to put it in a nutshell, I cook and I chat. -- Rachael Ray
  • When she didn't say anything more, he frowned, thinking this was the pair of them in a nutshell: Standing three feet away from each other and being separated by miles. -- J.R. Ward
  • A lot of people don't think much about what land surveyors do. In a nutshell, we are the interpreters and providers of landmarks and records that directly impact real property. -- Mark Mason
  • Johnny English is someone who really means well it's just that he's not as good as he thinks he is, and I think that maybe that's the British male in a nutshell. -- Rowan Atkinson
  • Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is a result of good work habits. That's it in a nutshell ... In order to be creative you have to know how to prepare to be creative. -- Twyla Tharp
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