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I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school. I wanted to play ball; I'm going after a basketball scholarship and be a doctor. I got injured and my marks began to drop. Louis Gossett, Jr.
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We started slowly, but then began to put things together. We were 3-9 to begin the year, but we have gone 9-4 the rest of the way. Brian Keith
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We stopped the rescue operation around 11 o'clock (Thursday) night, ... As the tide came in, the structure began to move, and other parts began to collapse again. We made the decision to pull our divers out. John Timoney
began dropping garbage gently goods nice people
We started from scratch. Immediately people began dropping things off - and they were nice things. Our goods are gently used. We are not a junkyard or garbage drop. Helen Scannell
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When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit. Leslie Cockburn
began coast government island lifetime majority sort spent war
Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and the government, and the minority, who are the Tamils. That's where I'm from. And my lifetime sort of began there; I spent 10 years, and I was there during when the war started and fled as a refugee to England. M.I.A.
began black book coast history interested single soldiers
Writing 'Native Guard,' I didn't know I was working on a single book. I began writing that book because I was interested in the lesser-known history of these black soldiers stationed off the coast of my hometown. Natasha Trethewey
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I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day business man, going to work with his life in a suitcase, stuck between dream and reality and not able to decipher the two. I wanted 'Upwake' to have the same audiovisual qualities as a movie would. Natasha Tsakos
began finished knocking kong moved next police soon work
While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel. Ma Jian
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Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was on an island, that the grass below we was an ocean, that the leaves were the fins of sharks. Perhaps unlike many people, I never really stopped. I still have a childlike predisposition to fantasise and share my fantasies. Mohsin Hamid
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We are pleased with our results in a challenging 2005, even though the 4% improvement in diluted earnings per share from operations was below our goal to increase those earnings 10% to 15% per year over time. J. Hoover
below league level maybe players
We started out at a level below my expectations. But now it is there. Some players have come into the league who have made it better. It's a high-Class A league, maybe even better than that. Terry Kennedy
below brick days directly filming four looking minutes realised seen spent viewpoint
We spent four days filming in a helicopter. I had never seen London from that viewpoint - you get a sense of how big it is and how easy it is to get lost. There was one day when we couldn't find Brick Lane: we spent 25 minutes looking and then realised it was directly below us. Asif Kapadia
below brothers cents contrast number obviously saw stark
When you take out the 15 cents and the 20 cents, you can get a number which actually was below consensus. And that's obviously in stark contrast to what we saw from Lehman Brothers yesterday. Chris Meyer
below concentration level normal sentences strange
When you're writing there's a deep, deep level of concentration way below your normal self. This strange voice, these strange sentences come out of you. John Banville
below farmers forced guaranteed harvest invest lose prices production
When coffee prices fall below production costs, farmers are often forced off their land, and they lose their homes, everything. With fair trade, farmers get a fair price for their harvest with a guaranteed minimum, so they can invest in their crops. Nell Newman
below blood irish living warm
We've always said this about Alaska: nasty-ass weather, warm people. I never experienced 32 below before. ... My Irish blood has been thinned out by years of living in California. J. M. Roberts
below danger happening knew living orleans sea
When we were living there, we always knew there was the danger of something catastrophic happening down there because New Orleans is below sea level. Joyce Foreman
boom mining
We've always been a mining town. Now we're going to boom again. Howard Tritz
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We stopped the source of the spill and have deployed approximately 8,000 feet of boom to contain it. Our main goals are to protect people and the environment, so we're focusing our efforts on safely recovering the oil and minimizing impact to the environment and other businesses in the area. We're responding as aggressively as the weather conditions safely permit. No one has been injured, and we certainly want to keep it that way. Kevin McMahon
boomerang greater
Faith is like a boomerang; begin using what you have and it comes back to you in greater measure. Charles L. Allen
boomers buying current home retirement seen sold
We have seen a lot of pre-positioning. Boomers are buying that retirement home before they have sold their current residence. Douglas Duncan
boom discussion drawing group people personal sage study whenever
Whenever one or two people think they want a study group or discussion - boom - you've got a class. And that's what makes SAGE so great. They're drawing on personal experiences. Been there, done that. Don Phillips
boom fact forget main recent stock
Let's not forget the fact the recent boom that we've experienced has been attributable very much to the (New York) Stock Exchange, and that the main thing is to keep them in New York. James Gill
boom dust heard run series stared
We heard the boom, boom, boom -- like a series of gunshots, ... It disappeared into its own dust so quickly. We didn't run initially; we just stared at it in awe. Brian Clark
boom correction deep economy ended related summer true
Yes, it's true we are going through dislocations because of a correction related to the boom that ended in the summer of 200, but the foundations of the American economy are very deep and very solid, ... And we are going to be great. Paul O'Neill
booming creates exploit market suggested technology
There is booming technology in India, but it has been suggested there is little thought for security, which creates a market to exploit that. Paul Woods
bothering-you bother ifs
If something is bothering you, keep it to yourself. David Strickland
both discovery driven east finds fossil mary since understand
With the discovery of Zinjanthropus at Olduvai Gorge in 1959, my grandmother Mary Leakey pioneered the research in East Africa with my grandfather Louis. Many more spectacular fossil finds have since been made, both in Africa and elsewhere, by many researchers driven to understand our past. Louise Leakey
both since
Wendy and I both wanted kids, but since we were pushing 40, the clock was ticking. Lisa Cholodenko
both feed suffice
I care not to debate which came first, Islamism or anti-Muslim bigotry; suffice to say that both feed into each other symbiotically. Maajid Nawaz
both direct guess project serious
There is a healthy fraternal rivalry, but nothing serious and we both have been looking for a project to do together. I guess he may direct me in a project some day. Mackenzie Astin
both country english federal issue kinds language laws learn official people practical side state
The other side said (there are) 799 federal and state laws mandating the use of English. ... We would say those kinds of laws are not at issue here. I think that English is the official language of this country in a practical sense already. And I think that most people who come here both learn English and want to learn English. Richard Cohen
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The other reason Rufus and I are great together is that we're both really lazy. The rehearsing, the sound checks -- he's actually worse than I am, and that's something. To get us to do anything other than sit in our dressing rooms is a challenge. Who knows what will happen? Ben Folds
both potential
The potential is unbelievable with both those girls. Duncan Chase
both huge potential sales
The potential is huge for them both in sales and production. Tarun Das
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The powerful multiyear up-cycle in potash shows signs of maturing. Demand growth has slowed steadily since last spring, and North American producer inventories have risen to multiyear highs. David Silver
demand enormous increase seeing wireless
We are seeing an enormous increase in demand for wireless infrastructure. Brett Galloway
demand entitled gravity matter people potential president states united utmost
We are proceeding in a matter of the utmost, utmost gravity -- the potential for impeachment of the president of the United States -- and I think American people will demand and are entitled to that kind of bipartisanship, Arlen Specter
demand mysterious wonderful
God is so vastly wonderful, so utterly and completely delightful that He can, without anything other than Himself, meet and overflow the deepest demands of our total nature, mysterious and deep as that nature is. Aiden Wilson Tozer
demand quantity values
The demand for money is regulated entirely by its value, and its value by its quantity. David Ricardo
demand connections clear
But it is clear that the price of labour has no necessary connection with the price of food, since it depends entirely on the supply of labourers compared with the demand. David Ricardo
demand passive time worst
We want him to want the ball. He's going to have to demand it. ... The worst thing he can do is be passive this time of year. Rick Barnes
demand combination circumstances
Unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules. Charlotte Bronte
demand privacy computer
We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers. Bill McCollum
existing korea north provide
We're not going to provide any quid pro quos for North Korea to live up to its existing obligations. Richard Boucher
existing focus found operations perhaps shift trades work
We found perhaps many of our existing policyholders would shift their work focus away from what they had been doing to trades and operations that were more in demand. David Bondy
existing respect results wait
Let's all wait for those results and respect people's sovereignty in accordance to the existing law. Megawati Sukarnoputri
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Machine-to-machine communications is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the industry, and Wavecoms products are recognised for their high quality and technology leadership. Wavecom also complements a number of our existing product ranges, including microsystems, semiconductors and RF products. Steve Carr
existing expand include mean smart
What we did was expand existing areas. We didn't go out and include a new one. When you say smart growth, that doesn't mean no growth. Mayor Ralph
existing good
It's not a good idea to always look for new frontiers, especially when you have opportunities in your existing businesses, in your own backyard. Kumar Mangalam Birla
existing preserve
We preserve the status quo, preserve existing systems. Julie Bishop
existing issue open providers service wiring
Should service providers use existing wiring in the home, or should they use wireless? This is still an issue that is still very much open for debate. Joe Laszlo
existing forged improved prevent proposed relax rules ties
Significantly improved ties are being forged without having to relax existing rules to prevent proliferation. So why has the administration proposed to weaken these rules? Michael Krepon
extended period talking
We were at an impasse and had been talking for an extended period of time. Frank Turner
extended offered
We extended these plea offers, and we're very comfortable with what we offered and what was accepted. John Cox
extended lead work
We extended out lead in the league, but we still have a lot of work to do. Jack Foster
extended great middle passes press third
We extended our press too much in the third quarter. They made some great passes and went to the middle on us very effectively. Mike Taylor
extended period staying sure water
We're just monitoring the dikes right now and making sure the water isn't staying on them for an extended period of time. Becky Ault
extended talking thinking
My own thinking is often clarified and extended by talking with students. Eula Biss
extended facility handle home might people
We might have a facility here in Bastrop to handle some of the people who won't be able to go home for extended period, Scott Henderson
extended last people retired week worked year
Last year we extended it, and it worked so well. We have a lot of retired people in the area, so many people can work during the week and many of them do. Sam Smith
extended graphic gruesome season shots shows women
Many shows this season ... had gruesome shots of women being brutalized and terrorized in very graphic and extended ways, Jeffrey Sconce
fallen
I had friends who were actors. I had some close friends who are actors before I had fallen into it. And but I never approached anybody about doing it. But once I had been approached, I said, 'Sure and I'll give it a go.' Sarah Roemer
fallen job keeps learning problem sure using
The problem you have there, and it's from my learning experience, is when you have one and you're not really sure of him, you keep using him -- and he keeps not getting the job done. You think, 'This is the right move.' Unfortunately, I've fallen into that trap. Clint Hurdle
fallen high minister prime
The prime minister has just fallen off the high wire. Alex Salmond
fallen fresh inspirational love pure snow
Love is pure like the fresh fallen snow unencumbered by yesterday's debris. Colleen Laukka
fallen people
So many of these people have fallen through the cracks. Lin Laing
fallen low momentum question quickly recent
The question is where do we go from here? We've fallen so quickly in recent sessions, will there still be momentum to go down to the low $50s? Phil Flynn
fallen guy industry invest leadership love prepared shown
What we've got is a guy who has shown leadership in another industry who's come to our area, fallen in love with the area, and been prepared to invest in it. Ian Robertson
fallen human perfectly
My message isn't perfectly defined. I have, as a human being, fallen to peer pressure. Kanye West
fallen next superstar
I think the superstar thing is completely arbitrary. It's all about who had a movie that did well one weekend. Then, if you have a movie that doesn't do well the next weekend, then, all of the sudden, you've fallen from whatever. So it doesn't really mean anything for me. Channing Tatum
following ifs
If you'd been where I'd been... if you'd seen the things I'd seen!... you... you'd be me... Or someone following me around... Alan Parker
following gets highs looking months september whether
We want to see whether or not the following months follow on up out of here after September gets out of the way. We could be looking at the highs right now. Frank Lesh
following fun george good teams
We've all had fun following George Mason. But we've got a lot of other good teams in our league. Blaine Taylor
following house wants
A dog doesn't care if you're tired or it's raining. It wants to go out - and if it doesn't go out, it's going to be mournfully following you around the house for the whole evening. Mark Barrowcliffe
following
Dedicating myself to actually following through was my single biggest achievement. Nick Woodman
following-christ ifs mislead
If we are leading but not closely following Christ, we are misleading. Beth Moore
following guys monday players providence week
When we were 1-2 after the Providence game, our players that following week re-dedicated themselves, ... You don't get better on Friday, you get better on Monday through Thursday, and that's what these guys have done. The Vikings
following rest until
We're following up leads. We're not going to rest until we find the person responsible for this. Sheriff White
following markets oil worries
We're following international markets and their worries about the oil price. Tomas Taterka
homeschooling goodness neglected
Thank goodness my education was neglected. Beatrix Potter
homesick remember throw
When I was little, I used to feel a lot of pressure. Before matches, I'd want to throw up. But now, I've adapted. I do get homesick sometimes, but I have to remember why I am there and what I have to do to go pro. Lauren Herring
homes hospitals nursing people provisions
making provisions for people in nursing homes or hospitals to get them out so they are out of harm's way and don't need to be rescued. Michael Chertoff
homes love people
I love helping people put their homes in order. Tempestt Bledsoe
homes hook intend land lots pay people sewer system tanks valuable
There are the ones who have a lot of land and want to be annexed because they want the sewer to make the land more valuable and the lots smaller. Then there are the people with homes with working septic tanks that don't see why they should pay to hook into a sewer system they don't intend to use. Jack Campbell
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What are called 'public schools' in many of America's wealthy communities aren't really 'public' at all. In effect, they're private schools, whose tuition is hidden away in the purchase price of upscale homes there, and in the corresponding property taxes. Robert Reich
homes sold yards
Yards have always sold homes and they always will. Ryan Thompson
homes looking people work
We are looking at that what can we do for people who had homes nearby, who want to work but don't have a home to go back to at night. Allard Beutel
homes success tv until
But TV has changed completely. It's not until you come into people's homes that everyone says, 'You're a success now.' Gabriel Mann
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We struggled to clog up the middle and prevent shots from outside the 18. Lance Lattin
middle sentences
Rabo Karabekian: I'm in the middle of a sentence. Circe Berman: Who isn't?. Kurt Vonnegut
middle-east dove making-peace
It takes more than one dove to make peace in the Middle East. Madeleine Albright
middle principal school work
When I was a middle school principal it disgusts me, some of the things I had to work through at that young age. Randy Simmons
middle nowhere rural singing songs whether
I think my songs are singing to the rural heart. It's not whether you're from a big city or the middle of nowhere in a small town. Rodney Atkins
middle ends get-involved
I get involved in the beginning, less in the middle, and very much at the end. Diane Sawyer
middle knows capable
Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it. Anthony Rapp
middle-east east middle
Syria is geographically and politically in the middle of the Middle East. Bashar al-Assad
middle points treat
We treat it no differently than a rainout in the middle of the season. We never make up a points race. Jiggs Thomason
peaked
I peaked early. I was told I'd missed my boat. Moon Unit Zappa
peak somewhere ultimately
Ultimately unemployment will peak somewhere around 6.2 or 6.3 percent, Jared Bernstein
peak run sign stop
But at the peak of traffic, you can't run that stop sign or you will get killed, Jim Skipper
peak takes weeks worse
It always takes a toll. These are the peak weeks for warnings and it's going to be worse than normal, but we probably need a little of that. Chuck Hill
peak
So many songwriters peak in their early 20s because they're living off their passions. Dan Hill
peak starting
I think we're starting to peak at the right time. Mike Jensen
peaks people valleys
He doesn't go through the peaks and valleys that some people would. He just has an easy-going attitude. Jeff Tedford
peak today walked
If someone walked in today with $100,000, I would say 'Go for it.' Other times I would say the market's at its peak so let's put this in over some months. Dee Lee
peaks played year
We've been pretty consistent. We've played pretty well all year without having a lot of peaks and valleys, which has been encouraging. Jeff VandeLoo