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school figures ifs
You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it. Alan Watts
school hard-work church
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand. Alan Paton
school age taught
I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself. Alan Moore
school opportunity thinking
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose any more. Having had a truncated school life myself, all of my education from the age of 17 has been self-taught. I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
school ideas forgotten
I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no idea what was expected of you in the scholarship exam, so you just had to busk it really. Alan Bennett
school boys oxford
My experience came before most of you were born. My school was a state school in Leeds and the headmaster usually sent students to Leeds University but he didn't normally send them to Oxford or Cambridge. But the headmaster happened to have been to Cambridge and decided to try and push some of us towards Oxford and Cambridge. So, half a dozen of us tried - not all of us in history - and we all eventually got in. So, to that extent, it [The History Boys] comes out of my own experience.
school care students
I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed. Alan Ball
school exercise keys
Musicals are hard for me because I got thrown out of the glee club in high school, because I couldn't sing in tune at the time. I can sing in tune now, but I have to work really hard on it to make sure that I don't exercise one of my great talents, which is the ability to sing in three keys at the same time. Alan Alda
school thinking lasts
When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect. That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
crooks crime
Crooks are early adopters. Craig Newmark
crooks noir sam-spade
The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter. Dashiell Hammett
crooks destroy fill gas goes money oil people portion stop
When you fill your gas tank, a portion goes to dictators, sheiks and crooks around the world who funnel some of this money to terrorists, ... We need to stop importing oil from people who want to destroy our way of life. Brian Schweitzer
crooks flee fun nice someplace
Most of our crooks flee to Louisiana. But now they can't. It's nice that someone is from someplace fun like New York. Todd Miller
crooks hook remember
By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember Homer
crooks criminals shoulders
Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals. Jason Statham
crooks ridiculous wells
Me? Well, I don't know, I must go to a dictionary and learn what a crook is. I've never been a crook. Jacob Zuma
crooks wells
Well, I'm not a crook. Richard M. Nixon
crooks
I'm not a crook. I've earned everything I've got.
expensive intention largest operate property
We have no other intention right now for the property other than to operate it not only as the world's largest gentlemen's club, but as the world's most expensive gentlemen's club.
expensive fence
Make not a fence more expensive or more important than the thing that is fenced
expensive fortune luck smile
Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned. Emily Dickinson
expensive side west
Making it more expensive on the west side just exacerbates the problem.
expensive far stock universe
making it by far the most expensive stock in our universe.
expensive
This was not a cost-effective decision. It was a very expensive decision.
expensive location means money prize production save
The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.
expensive last postcards signs week
Signs and postcards -- a mail-out that went out the first of last week -- that's probably been the most expensive thing we've done so far. Mark Nicholas
expensive humans million mostly people
Most people don't know that humans kill 100 million sharks every year, mostly for a really expensive soup in Asia.