Salman Rushdie

Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it's been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father's mistakes. At least if you're making mistakes, make different mistakes.

Indian Novelist

Peter Hedges

I grew up in a very loving but very broken family, and I suppose that's why I'm drawn to telling stories about well-intentioned people who are doing their best - but are not always successful - in figuring out how to maneuver through this complicated, bumpy and broken world.

American Novelist

Lauren Gibbs

Once my pilot and I push and jump into the sled, I hold on for dear life in the back while she skillfully and hopefully quickly navigates the two of us down a mile of icy, often bumpy, sharp right and left turns. I then pull the brakes at the end.

American Athlete

Gene Roddenberry

Star Trek' episodes always insisted that humanity is on its bumpy way to what will be a glorious future in the 23rd century, in which we will have left most of our old selfishness - and old hatreds and prejudices - far behind us.

American Producer

Harbhajan Singh

It's very hard to find true friends when your life is a bumpy ride full of twists and turns. But, I'm glad that amidst all the ramblings in my life I have managed to win some great friends.

Indian Athlete

Harvey Mackay

An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road, but at least it is leading somewhere. They learn from mistakes and failures, and are not afraid to fail again.

American Businessman

Gracie Gold

A lip brush is really helpful when applying a red lip because it makes the lines smoother. You can see a bumpy line from really far away.

G. Willow Wilson

The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.

American Writer

Divya Agarwal

After 'Ace of Space,' I had quite a bumpy ride in terms of my career and personal life.

Mohamed El-Erian

The world is on a bumpy journey to a new destination and the New Normal.

Egyptian Businessman

Describes physical surfaces, like roads or paths, that are not level or flat.

Physical Terrain

Used to express how travel felt when the vehicle moved unevenly.

Vehicle Movement

Can be used metaphorically to describe textures that you can physically feel.

Describe Textures

Refers to non-physical difficulties faced in a process, project, or period.

Metaphoric Obstacles

Often used to describe early-stage problems in new ventures or experiences.

Initial Challenges

Implies emotional ups and downs in personal or professional life.

Emotional Journey

 a better life is alive in safety its life in dignity a better life means not having a house bombs not fearing being kidnapped it means being able to send a children to school or just find work to be able to provide for yourself and the ones you love there are still tragedies that happen in the bumpy road to

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 smoothly putting it away man just have to dump it in a single area so we said let's look at these and so the yellow is the fatty plaque and panel a is a man and you can see it's lumpy bumpy he's got a beer belly in his coronary arteries panel B is the woman very

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 So it was a really bumpy landing. But we're here. Then the real work begins. The way we get the true story. We're not living in a hotel. I mean, we are literally in a remote place. And in order to capture that true story, we have to live that lifestyle too.

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 on the bumpy road to equality. And let's not forget that 75 countries still criminalize homosexuality today. But there are also stories of hope and courage in every corner of the world. What we ultimately took away from our journey is,

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 and panel A is a man. And you can see, it's lumpy bumpy. He's got a beer belly in his coronary arteries. Panel B is the woman, very smooth. She's just laid it down nice and tidy. And if you did that angiogram, which is the red,

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 And the global village will have its village idiots, and they'll have a global range. So as I said in my book, we'll have a bumpy ride through this century. There may be setbacks to our society —

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 It's bumpy. You can feel the bumps. With the help of 240 liters of liquid nitrogen and a team of technicians to scale things up, it might just be powerful enough to levitate me.

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 it's mind-blowing I couldn't affiliate help after a bumpy start I can't imagine being here with anyone else

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 i couldn't have filmed any of this without my reindeer's help after a bumpy start i can't imagine

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