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We must renew the economy from the bottom up, not top down.

It was a palace, made entirely of gold, sitting on an island of silver snow at the very top of the world. East of the sun, and west of the moon.

Over all the mountain tops is peace.

The terrible thing about having New York go stale on you is that there's nowhere else. It's the top of the world.

In Japan they're definitely more over the top. They had four Boogie stacks and 20 guitars. But otherwise it's pretty much the same thing, except there's a translator. It's really nice.

After a great game or a great practice, man, I feel on top of the world.

One of my top 10 favorite movies of all time was South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. Team America is a work of genius to me.

Income tax in particular in the United States is concentrated on the top half of the income distribution, and very heavily skewed towards the top 10 or even top 1 percent.

Changing things from the top down works when things are stable.

You don't have to aim to be the best of everything, thinking that one day you're going to be the top of the world; I don't think it exists.

I absolutely love this. Top notch art and scripting encapsulating a brilliant idea.

How do you invent a religion?” Evie asked. Will looked over the top of his spectacles. “You say, ‘God told me the following,’ and then wait for people to sign up.

If you look at the top 10 enterprise software companies, a lot of them are important but irrelevant companies. It's really important to be relevant and important.

I really got into Osho's books. I have always loved his books. They were top notch.

I think when you've played at the level that I've played, anything outside the top 10 in certain aspects is just a number, unless you're obviously trying to get into tournaments and stuff.

I try to keep things as varied as possible in my career, and after playing something as fun and over the top as Maryann on 'True Blood,' I wanted to find something antithetical to that.

It's always hard for me to find a therapist who is a black woman or even a woman of color. It's something that we've always been told is not for us. It's top down.

Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.

My dream is a red dress Above my knees High-heel red sandals And me coming over the top The music booming Hi Howie I will say With a lovely smile I don't want to play the game I want to be it.

You owe it to yourself to make your creative development a top priority.

I don't do a lot of top-down teaching.

Then at the top of the hill, the road forks. Which just figures. "You gotta be kidding." I say. One part of the road goes left, the other goes right. (Well, it's a "Fork" ain't it?)

I definitely had a top-notch education.

Even at my peak, I never went too over the top.

Managing innovation will increasingly become a challenge to management, and especially to top management, and a touchstone of its competence.

I always find it difficult to dress in between seasons, but I quite like putting T-shirts on with a vest over the top and another layer so you can peel them back as the day goes on.

I'm not quite as limber, but for my peers and my age group, I'm still top notch!

I'm not the president, so the president, has top secret clearance immediately. I don't. It takes time.

I think I wanted to be on Top Gear from a fairly young age because I loved cars and I wanted to do something on telly because I loved TV. I know that I?m ridiculously lucky

Ooh. Top secret angel business, huh? What’re you going to do? Dance on a pinhead? Lobby for National Cute Puppy Day?

I have never been one for the over-the-top.

I've seen, all too often in my career, people coming in to lead agencies and organizations and trying to impose change from the top down. Never works. You never have enough time.

Hillary Clinton's exposed more of our top secret documents than any Secretary of State in history.

I'm not over the top; I'm not wacky. I'm fairly understated, and that reflects in the way I sing.

What really put me over the top was receiving a packet of hundreds of hand-written thank you notes, telling me how the kids were inspired and excited about the [Cube] project.

People talk about Bollywood being very kitsch, and just songs and dances, and over the top and colorful.

Mastering an art is like reaching the top of the passion mountain.... at the top the passion dies out! So keep learning.

If I'm going to be out there, I want to be in the top 10 and really have a chance of winning a Grand Slam.

Make hiring a top priority.

Just because you're a good caddie doesn't mean to say that you're the one that can put a player over the top. A good caddie doesn't necessarily help you've got to gel.

Lots of people make the stage and it can seem very violent and over the top, but it's not really. It's always a kind of gentle ballet.

People were very passionate and over the top about showing me their love and affection and they memorized my songs in Spanish.

It looks rather ordinary," said the Snork. "Unless you consider that a top hat is always somewhat extraordinary, of course.

It was very serious and I wanted to do something really different so there was this comedy called TOP SECRET.

Honestly, a lot of people thought that I was on top of the world selling so many millions of records, and that this is the life that everybody would want, but I never got to enjoy any of my success.

I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.

A lot of times, movies that are in the top 10 lists or maybe even win Baftas or Oscars, you then watch them a year later and you go, 'Maybe it wasn't so great.'

In the larger companies, you have this tendency to get top-down direction.

Be as a tower firmly set Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.

The bottom can only be accepted by those who aren't hungry enough for the top.