Olga Tokarczuk

I don't have a clear biography of my own that I could recount in an interesting way. I'm made up of the characters that I pulled out of my head, that I invented.

Polish Writer

Paul Tournier

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual.

Swiss Author

Carol Burnett

I've always been able to recount things, and I have a really good memory about dialog and what people have said before and this and that.

American Actress

Isabel Gillies

When I was growing up, my mother worked, and in the evenings, the whole family would sit around the dinner table and recount the day.

Jean-Paul Sartre

For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.

French Philosopher

James Altucher

I made so many mistakes in my first successful business I'm almost embarrassed to recount them.

American Author

Kenneth Blackwell

Once they ask for a recount, we will provide them with a recount.

American Politician

Kinky Friedman

The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.

American Singer

Pierre Corneille

In recounting our woes, we often soothe them.

French Dramatist

Charles B. Rangel

Use 'recount' when sharing personal experiences or retelling events you've witnessed.

Personal Experience

'Recount' means giving a detailed account, not just a brief mention or summary.

Detailed Narrative

Typically, 'recount' is used for past events, not ongoing or future events.

Past Events

As a noun, 'recount' often refers to counting votes again in elections.

Election Context

A 'recount' typically occurs when election results are extremely close or disputed.

Close Results

A 'recount' shows the emphasis on accuracy and fairness in vote calculations.

Accuracy Importance

Recount as a verb is used to verify accuracy by counting again, especially in formal contexts.

Verification Purpose

The verb 'recount' is less common in everyday conversation and more used in specific contexts.

Not Everyday Language

Use 'recount' when precision is key and the count must be unquestionably accurate.

Precision Needed

 you're going to notice there's something much deeper going on. I've collected thousands of these stories from people all around the world, and I can tell you it's amazing, because when people recount the memories in which they had the most fun, they tell you about some of the most joyful and treasured memories of their lives.

Why Having Fun Is the...

 of spoken word and music. History was recounted through song. Even the study of astronomy was linked to the same physical principles as musical harmony, such as the belief held by many Greek thinkers that each of the planets and stars created their own unique sound as they traveled through the cosmos,

Music and creativity in...

 Have you ever heard a person recount what it's like to be in a car accident? Although automotive accidents typically last seconds, those involved often say they felt the accident lasted far longer. Time perception can also account for why your childhood may have seem to have lasted forever.

How do we experience...

 It is also one of his most action-packed. In five acts, he recounts a story of a Scottish nobleman who steals the throne, presides over a reign of terror, and then meets a bloody end. Along the way, it asks important questions about ambition,

Why should you read...

 let's get this done kind of you know like yeah you know but you just got to learn how to take it back down so has anyone here ever had any violent episodes they'd like to recount I was involved in an episode in my life where

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 meetings as someone who works in a circus so circus mathematician I demand a recount it says something a personality trait that is idiot enok is motivated not by biology or by sociology or society but it's motivated by you

Words worth knowing from...

 leopard not only is it rare but it is wary and elusive to a magical degree and so well camouflaged in the places it chooses to lie that one can stare straight at it from yards away and fail to see it matheson recounts his

Searching for the...

 But I know that my husband's family looks forward to the moment when they can ritually display what his remarkable presence has meant to their lives, when they can ritually recount his life's narrative, weaving his story

Kelli Swazey: Life that...

 and a lifelong resident of the village of Villagrande. He was a gregarious man. He loved to recount stories such as how he lived like a bird from what he could find on the forest floor during not one but two world wars,

The secret to living...

 But many times they also talked about health. The conversations about health were lengthy and deep. The men often recounted their doctor's recommendations to cut salt in their diet or to eat less fried foods

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