Janeane Garofalo

Let's put it this way: I don't have a good work ethic. I have a real casual relationship with hours. I don't understand why, in entertainment, the hours are as long as they are. It seems like everything takes forever, and no one can tell you why, exactly.

American Comedian

Johanna Konta

I spend most of my life in sports kit, so it usually shocks people when they see me in casual clothing - let alone dressed up with make-up on. I've walked past people from my own family who don't recognise me.

British Athlete

Pooja Bhatt

I believe in taking big risks. If you encourage new people, they want to prove themselves. They give their best. This is not possible with established stars, who treat their job casually most of the time.

Indian Director

Joss Whedon

All of the most important lessons about writing I learned from my father. He never set out to teach me anything, it would just be something he said casually in conversation.

American Writer

William H. Macy

We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing.

American Actor

Gary Bettman

I would hope there would be a greater appreciation by casual sports fans of the incredible skill and passion of our players.

American Businessman

Satoru Iwata

We want to create a kind of cycle where casual gamers are gradually growing up to become passionate players.

Japanese Businessman

Jennifer Jason Leigh

I like a movie that the audience actively has to participate in and not just casually observe.

American Actress

Steven Wright

I look like a casual, laid-back guy, but it's like a circus in my head.

Mike Shinoda

The casual listener won't be around forever.

American Musician

Used when describing events or attire with a laid-back atmosphere.

Social Settings

Suggests a conversational tone or simpler language that's not taken too seriously.

Ease in Language

Refs jobs without a fixed schedule, often with varying hours or days.

Work Flexibility

In relationships, signifies no serious commitment or regular expectations.

Relationship Implications

Means a person has a light and non-committal interest in something.

Level of Interest

Shows a lack of deep involvement, often perceived as cool or aloof.

Detached Stance

Refers to encounters or events that happen without prior intention.

Unplanned Events

Describing furniture suitable for temporary or occasional use.

Furniture Use

Implies non-permanent staff hired per immediate business needs.

Hiring Context

 the world the thing with deep water soloing though I mean I say that it's super casual super fun you know best-case scenario it's like a mix between going snorkeling and going climbing and it's like really nice but think it's worst-case you know you can't actually hurt yourself he pull rocks off you land in things or you could also take horrible falls in this case hazel

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 who learn a secondary language by filtering it through their primary language. Because all types of bilingual people can become fully proficient in a language regardless of accent or pronunciation, the difference may not be apparent to a casual observer. But recent advances in brain imaging technology

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 Whatever you call them, these rubber-soled, casual shoes are worn by billions of people around the world. Originally invented in the late 19th century, these simple canvas and rubber creations have changed a lot since they first hit the pavement. Today, sneaker consumption is at an all-time high.

The wildly complex...

 she gave them a casual tour of her “film projector.” When an officer spotted her hanging her aerial, she chatted about her passion for listening to music on the radio– and charmed him into helping her set up the cable. In her entire four month tenure, her sharp wits and stealth never failed her.

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 So we've had three explanations for why we might sleep, and I think the important thing to realize is that the details will vary, and it's probable we sleep for multiple different reasons. But sleep is not an indulgence. It's not some sort of thing that we can take on board rather casually.

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 emerging social networks they were just starting we could listen better so what if business could be simply put more about how my brother approached his life well this casual exploration which I began to work on and implement and think

The era of higher ideals...

 Unprotected sex and contaminated needles are the leading cause of transmission. It, fortunately, cannot spread through air, water, or casual contact. Individuals of any age, sexual orientation, gender and race can contract HIV.

Why it’s so hard to cure...

 the brand that I am is I would call it casual fly part hippy part yogi part Brooklyn girl I don't know I'm the pet I sell pet toys all over the country all over the world so I guess that's my brand in my warped little industry

The greatest TED Talk...

 Thank you. And I want to be clear about what I'm saying, because I deeply believe our offices should be encouraging casual, chatty cafe-style types of interactions -- you know, the kind where people come together

The power of introverts...

 For some, it's a serious sport. For others, just a way to let loose. But despite its casual association with fun and sun, surfing has a richer and deeper history than many realize.

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