Befugnisse / Powers Behörde / Authority Breit / Broad Gab / Gave Gebrochen / Broken Jahr / Year Kongress / Congress Mal / Times Neu / New NSA Privatsphäre / Privacy Rechtliches / Legal Regeln / Rules Schon seit / Since Tausende / Thousands
The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.
I didn't want to write a biographie romancee especially since I already write novels, nor did I want to challenge the rules of the biography game, arbitrary as those rules might be.
I lived by the candlelight for two years because I couldn't afford power. It was nice and romantic at the time, but if you can't afford power you're pretty broke. You endure it.
Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them.
I have never quite grasped the worry about the power of the press. After all, it speaks with a thousand voices, in constant dissonance.
Things were so bad we ate rabbits that neighbours had run over and gave to us because they knew we were broke.
I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the year by blossoms than by blight.
The Oscars are about the dynamics of that moment, of that season. It reflects what's been going on in the world every year through the movies. And a lot of times, what's popular at the movies is popular because of what's going on in the world at that moment.
The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book.
