Gelsey Kirkland

At this stage of my life I would rather try and have some small impact within a company and suffer through those things than make such a big stink that nobody can trust to work with you. It's very important in an environment of a big institution that people don't feel threatened that you're going to expose them in any way.

American Dancer

Melissa Mathison

I avoid listening to too many people's comments about my script. I have learned to take in what is of use. It's too frustrating looking at somebody's notes who didn't get what you were doing. If somebody says, 'This stinks, and here are all the reasons,' that's not going to help you.

American Writer

Ron Perlman

I will not do a role that I don't think I can do, that I'm not interested in, where there's no humanity, that doesn't have any kind of handle for me at all because I know I'll just stink the joint up.

American Actor

Rod Taylor

When I said I no longer wanted to be a painter, that I wanted to be an actor, the first thing I did was get a stinking job in an insurance building.

Australian Actor

Dennis Prager

The world is a bad place. There are many wonderful people, but on the whole, humanity basically stinks.

American Journalist

James Joyce

Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.

Irish Novelist

Bridgette Wilson

I've only skied a couple of times in my life. Any skier would say I stink.

American Actress

Danny Aiello

If I stunk for some reason, you can always blame it on the character.

Dustin Hoffman

Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it.

Kevin Eubanks

My love life doesn't stink; it's nonexistent.

American Musician

Use 'stink' for very bad odors, not just any smell.

Intensity Matters

'Stink' is informal and more common in spoken language.

Casual Speech

Saying something stinks can express disgust or strong disapproval.

Negative Emotion

'Stink' metaphorically implies something is morally wrong or unfair.

Metaphorical Use

'Stinks' suggests strong dissatisfaction or annoyance with a situation.

Strong Discontent

As a noun, 'stink' refers to the actual smell itself.

Literal Description

A 'stink' can cause a physical reaction like wrinkling your nose or gagging.

Physical Reaction

Used figuratively, a 'stink' can describe a public controversy or scandal.

Figurative Scandal

Raising a 'stink' means to make a big issue to draw attention.

Exposure Effect

'Stink' can indicate a poor performance or failure in an activity.

Underperformance Notion

Criticizing by saying someone 'stinks' is informal and can be rude.

Informal Critique

 as much as the small stuff stinks we needed somewhere to start so that we would have somewhere to go and so you have to start with it you have to focus on it small stuff stinks but of course it's essential right what else planning is incredibly important you know we spent a lot of time I da ting and even building some of these things

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 involves a planetary-scale intervention. And we have to be very careful. I think that piles of stinking seaweed are probably going to be the least of our problems. There's other unforeseen things that will happen. One of the things that really worries me, when I talk about this, is the fate of biodiversity in the deep ocean.

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 drawer for kids that needed to eat, and a washcloth and some soap for the kids who didn't smell so good. See, it's hard to teach kids who stink. Years later, after she retired, I watched some of those same kids come through and say to her, "You know, Ms. Walker, you made a difference in my life. You made it work for me.

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 See, it's hard to teach kids who stink. And kids can be cruel. And so she kept those things in her desk, and years later, after she retired, I watched some of those same kids come through and say to her, "You know, Ms. Walker, you made a difference in my life.

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 Hydrogen and carbon dioxide are the most common gaseous products of bacterial fermentation, and are odorless. Some people also produce methane due to specific microbes present in their gut. But methane is actually odorless, too. Well then, what stinks?

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 that that we take care of all the little creatures and and and big creatures too can you give our reader some green tips so that they can help protect the environment well it's all about energy and cleanliness you don't want to stink

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 don't get cut this a stinking mind that stigma sticks with your family your father and everybody around your family will carry forever so I told my father if you don't let me go to school I'll run away and you remain with the stigma

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 That's the right texture. Can you cut that, please? Is this a joke? Oh my lord. Oh my god. It's like putty. Why is this so-- a special rare delicacy when it stinks? You should not think about the smell.

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 there a stink bug in my book look at that this is the worst creature in the entire world they're walking towards the here we go in the groove of the book that is a horrible stink bug get out of

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 To get the dragons to bite, we're going to need a little bit of encouragement in the form of some honking meat. We have a bite test gauge with stinking rotten meat on it.

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