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There is a cliche that probably has some anecdotal evidence on the side that comedians are very depressed people, but that's because no one is ever going to seem as funny in a normal conversation as compared to when they're up there onstage in the spotlight making a huge audience keel over with laughter. Robert Klein
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Should consumer services start to reinvigorate as anecdotal evidence suggests, the outlook for the sector as a whole should improve substantially. The data is very much consistent with the Bank staying on hold next week. Gavin Redknap
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Since the first quarter, the earnings surprises have been getting smaller and we expect that to continue based on anecdotal evidence that analysts know the economy's moving faster and all the pre-announcements that come out now.
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Most people make plans about a month before they travel. We haven't seen any anecdotal evidence showing people are canceling plans for the weekend, ... Americans have gotten used to terror alerts after having gone through the drill before. I think the difference now is that people do want to get away and they're putting more importance to that than being holed up in the house in fear.
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We've seen a steady, quite dramatic decline in a lot of runs, including ones we've had counters on and anecdotal information from towns. Over the past several years there has been a sharp drop. There's always fluctuation but it's been more dramatic than usual.
anecdotal delightful evidence
Hardcovers will never completely disappear. They are delightful to hold; they feel weighty and substantial. But my anecdotal evidence suggests that the world is changing. Christina Baker Kline
anecdotal data evidence gets odds
The data is squarely at odds with the anecdotal evidence one gets from those in the industry,
anecdotal business data individual influence others owned prices pricing raise raising small
For so long, an individual who owned a small business or had influence over pricing somehow, would say, 'Prices aren't rising, so we can't raise prices, either.' Now they can see, with this data and through anecdotal evidence, that others are raising prices, and they may feel they can raise their prices now.
anecdotal domestic evidence exceeded gross growth percent performance product somewhat
Growth in real gross domestic product amounted to 4.5 percent in 2004, and preliminary anecdotal evidence suggests that this performance may have been exceeded somewhat in 2005.
colder documented finds impact kong similar study
What the study finds is that the impact of influenza in this case, on hospitalizations in Hong Kong ... is very similar to that documented in colder countries.
colder concerned crude middle northeast people seems though view
Though there seems to be a lot of crude around, the long-term view is bullish. The U.S. Northeast will get colder and people may be concerned with middle distillate supplies.
colder concerned crude middle northeast people seems though view
Though there seems to be a lot of crude around, the long-term view is bullish, ... The U.S. Northeast will get colder and people may be concerned with middle distillate supplies.
colder few late tonight
We'll see a few flurries late tonight and some colder temperatures.
colder definitely gas mild natural normal winter
Natural gas is definitely a problem. If we have a mild to normal winter, we are OK. But if we have a colder winter than normal, we just don't have enough natural gas.
colder hands hard
It got considerably colder and it was just hard to keep your hands warm, hard to keep your rhythm. Luke Donald
colder plays
For well you know that it's a fool, Who plays it cool, By making his world, A little colder
colder expected gets prices
If it gets colder than expected then we could see interruptions and prices could go higher.
colder expected prices quite rebound winter
If winter is colder than expected then prices could rebound quite sharply.
depressed incumbent people ridiculous sister smile
With my father and sister being very depressed for most of their lives, it was incumbent on me to try to make them laugh, in this ridiculous way. They were the wittiest people I knew, but to get a smile from them was like winning the lottery. Miriam Toews
depressed middle people treated
In some cases, some people do get depressed in the middle of their grief, and they really need to be treated for depression. Kay Redfield Jamison
depressed god gonna love moment mood next night saying screw
It's a mood record. Like one night you're going to be down in the dumps depressed because you're thinking about your ex-boyfriend and the next moment you're gonna be like screw him you know? And the next one you're saying to yourself 'God I'm in love.' Willa Ford
depressed earnings given good growth improving pricing trading
Those are all trading around 12 times earnings and have given us very good earnings growth in a depressed pricing environment, ... And I think the pricing is improving for those companies.
depressed economic either everybody good keeping price problems
On one side, we've got pretty good economic fundamentals. On the either side, we have all the problems that are keeping everybody depressed -- Iraq, Iran, the price of oil.
depressed eight
I lost in the 1988 Olympics, and I was pretty depressed for about eight years. I quit wrestling, and I got into Brazilian jujitsu in 1991.
depressed nobody strive trying wants
Nobody wants to be depressed - everybody's trying to feel better; when they strive and fail, it's all the more poignant. Joel Kinnaman
depressed saw seeing yesterday
I don't know of anything that has depressed me more than seeing what I saw yesterday in my state. Thad Cochran
depressed home keeps work
I am depressed sometimes, but it's not what keeps me at home or focused on work. Daron Malakian
early lots market options people uniquely watch work
Try out lots of different options early in your career. Then watch the responses: how you feel, what the market values, what people appreciate about you. It's the only way to find work that's uniquely right for you. Lisa Gansky
early pleased signals
We are pleased with the early signals this year,
early fourth freshmen quarter
We started subbing and early in the fourth quarter we had some freshmen on the field.
early easy good job maintain playing road start tough
We started really well. Playing on the road isn't easy and getting a good start is so important and we really did a good job early on. We didn't maintain the intensity, but after a start like that, it is tough to keep up that level.
early executing good half looks missed open second shots
We started out well, executing and getting open shots in rhythm. They crawled back into it right at the end of the first half, and in the second half we got some good looks early but missed them.
early guys identify season struggled team trying
We struggled early on with our team trying to identify their roles. That is what the early season and midseason tournaments are for. The guys have done that.
early five hopefully key looking middle peak reason row time valley win
We are looking to make it five in a row after this match. The key is to peak at the right time and to hopefully peak in the early to middle of April. There is no reason why we can't win the Valley this year.
early held rest struggled
We struggled early but otherwise, we held our own the rest of the way. Curtis Brown
early fixing turkeys
We started fixing the place up, probably in October. We put our first turkeys on the place in early December.
evidence cycles has-beens
There is no evidence that the business cycle has been repealed. Alan Greenspan
evidence exists full possibilities range
The possibilities could range from a full evidentiary hearing, a mini-trial, to just arguments on the evidence that exists or something in between." () Jack McConnell
evidence contrary knows
I don't know what it is I'm doing. But it's not that. Despite all evidence to the contrary. Edward Gorey
evidence circumstantial-evidence
Circumstantial evidence is evidence. Bernard Goldberg
evidence houses occupying survived
We have no evidence they have been killed in that attack. We know at least that Qusay, his son, has survived and he is occupying some houses in the Diyala area,
evidence hoping
We have no evidence that he is deceased right now. We are hoping for a rescue.
evidence point
We have no evidence at this point that this was not an accident, Robert Francis
evidence nuclear saddam weapons
What there is now is evidence that Saddam has reinvigorated his nuclear weapons program. Richard Butler
evidence jury opportunity present saying
What we're saying is, 'Give us the opportunity to present our evidence on battering that the jury didn't hear.'
june million objective pleased positive primary progress toward users
We are pleased to be making such positive progress toward our primary objective of one million users by June 30, 2007,
june growing want
In June the bush we call alder was heavy, listless, its leaves studded with galls, growing wherever we didn't want it. Denise Levertov
june water fear-of-death
Do it now and avoid the June rush! Fear death by water! Diane Duane
june
As I turn 91 this June 8th, I have to admit my hours at the easel have diminished. LeRoy Neiman
june homeless apartment
In June, 2010, I moved out of my apartment and I have been mostly homeless ever since, Brian Chesky
june inferno release
A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno system, which began here, was announced by Vita Nuova. Dennis Ritchie
june since
Since June of 2004, we've funded 73 charities.
june degrees sitting
There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden. In a way, I feel that time doesn't exist in LA. Sometimes I don't know if it's February or April or October, because you're always sitting outside on the same patio, and it's 70 degrees. Alexander Skarsgard
june largely woods
We are largely out of the woods with the June meeting. Bill Kirby
looks world eternity
He that will often put eternity and the world before him, and who will dare to look steadfastly at both of them, will find that the more often he contemplates them, the former will grow greater, and the latter less. Charles Caleb Colton
looks world way
Secularism teaches us that we ought to look to this world. Christianity teaches us that the best way to prepare for this world is to be fully prepared for the next. Charles Spurgeon
looks may helping
The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who alone can help them.
looks sin
He who looks sinward has his back to God-he who looks Godward has his back to sin.
looks worship ifs
Do not flatter yourselves: if you go to places of worship merely to look about you or to hear music, you are not worshipping God.
looks world environment
Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it. Alan Watts
looks plant gardener
A good gardener looks at every plant every day. Alan Chadwick
looks want mental-health
I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at workaholism and it's effect on one's mental health. Alan Ball
looks taste devils-advocate
Look, but don't touch. Touch, but don't taste. Taste, but don't swallow. Al Pacino
might stairs lorry
Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord. Charles Dickens
might use disaster
But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny... Charles Stuart Calverley
might god-bless bless
God blesses us so that we might bless others! Charles Stanley
might wells ifs
I thought, "Well if I'm gonna react might as well overreact! Alan Moore
might quiet
Dead … might not be quiet at all. Chris Bohjalian
might outcomes infinity
For every action, there's an infinity of outcomes. Countless trillions are possible, many milliards are likely, millions might be considered probable, several occur as possibilities to us as observers - and one comes true. China Mieville
might naked world
Alan Zweibel is the funniest writer in the world. He might be even funnier when he's naked, but I'm afraid to find out. Dave Barry
might tools ifs
If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been.
might ruins bourgeoisie
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history. Buenaventura Durruti
mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms.
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant.
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves.
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase.
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition.
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph.
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest.
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.
retailers
We're not going to do that. I think the retailers would go nuts.
retailers
Retailers haven't told us they wanted to be down there.
retailers specialty teen
The teen retailers and some of the specialty retailers were the clear-cut winners.
retailers street
The retailers want to be on the street now.
retailers start time
It's time for big-box retailers to start to do the right things by their employees. David Cook
retailers spending
As retailers had feared, the spending surge was short-lived.
retailers sells
I work like a retailer. I sell my services, take my money and keep it in the bank. Shahrukh Khan
sales special
When we have a special event, our sales triple,
salespeople resolve
Resolve to be among the top 20% of salespeople who make 80% of the sales. Brian Tracy
sales
Token sales have spiked, ... Token use has spiked.
sales season stretch ticket
There has never been a three-week stretch of season ticket sales like this. Ever.
sales stores turn
Our sales are expanding. We've had to turn down stores for milk. Linda Thomas
sales
Overall, sales have been good. Things have been going smooth.
sales ticket
Ticket sales are very solid, to say the least.
sales spring until
We really won't see the story until we get into the spring and see the spring sales activity. Richard Foreman
sales trends
All of the sales trends are reshuffling the industry.
shows show-business
I'm not all that enthralled by show business, and I'm not that much of a highbrow. Dick Cavett
shows
I wouldn't have Elvis Presley on my show at any time. Ed Sullivan
shows smartest
Lie to Me' is one of the smartest shows on TV. We have something different, unique and new to say to the audience that they're not going to get from any other show. Monica Raymund
shows
We don't have any documentation that shows ownership,
shows
I never set out to do a sketch show. Demetri Martin
shows
I like shows that are ensemble-based, that explore the humanity of every character. Tracie Thoms
shows prepared bits
The show is probably 60 percent improvising and 40 percent not. So there's quite a bit of it that we do have prepared and that part of it, you have memorized and you've rehearsed and you're prepared, just like any show. Brian Henson
shows whenever
Whenever I've seen shows or films set here, they just don't feel like the real Nashville to me. Callie Khouri
shows strangest-secret
What's going on in the inside shows on the outside. Earl Nightingale
signing signing-autographs slips
I love signing autographs. I'll sign anything but veal cutlets. My ballpoint slips on veal cutlets. Casey Stengel
significant-things movie-love important
It always seemed to me like it was a significant thing to do with one's life to be an actor 'cause I love movies and I felt like, not to be grandiose about it, but there is something important about film with the function it provides to general society. Charlie Hunnam
significant
Money can't buy life. Bob Marley
significant ifs
If something can corrupt you, you're corrupted already.
signed
We're finalizing a settlement. It should be signed soon.
signing
Make sure you know what you are signing when you sign a recording contract. Tommy Shaw
significant-things names achievement
Nobody has achievements like this ... you cannot name a Canadian prime minister who has done as many significant things as I did, because there are none. Brian Mulroney
significant-change way doe
Business has to change the way it does business, or we will make no significant changes in the way we relate to the earth. Dennis Weaver
signed
She delivers the signed affidavit to Mr. Jordan, Asa Hutchinson
views christ superficial
The more you know about Christ, the less you will be satisfied with superficial views of Him.
views people film
The films that I do tend to polarise people's views. Alan Parker
views mind lovely
One can only display complex information in the mind. Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely. Alan Perlis
views years organization
One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized view on the administrative and state organization of Chechnya. Akhmad Kadyrov
views evil causes
A low view of God is the cause of a hundred lesser evils. A high view of God is the solution to ten thousand temporal problems. Aiden Wilson Tozer
views lows
Low views of God destroy the gospel for all who hold them.
views ego enlightenment
The attainment of enlightenment from ego's point of view is extreme death. Chogyam Trungpa
views extending fearlessness
Fearlessness is extending ourselves beyond our limited view.
views people helping
The point is not to convert anyone to our view, but rather to help people wake to their own view, their own sanity.
wave ifs
If you're not making waves, you're not under weigh. Chester W. Nimitz
wave bigs ripple
I realized that even big waves start with small ripples Adam Braun
waves
We're just going to see this in waves over and over again.
wave ends minutes
Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end. William Shakespeare
wavelength rays energy
In general, the objects in the universe that are very high-energy objects, or the processes that are high-energy processes, will radiate more in the short wavelength range towards the gamma rays or the x-rays. Claude Nicollier
wave clean
The waves of time wash us all clean. Colin Baker
wave bus passengers
I wave to the double-decker buses from my bike, but the passengers never wave back. Why? Am I not an attraction? David Byrne
wavering weak should
We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it when it is wavering, strengthen it when it is weak, and raise it up when it is overthrown. John Calvin
waves-breaking feet house
There was a house at the foot of the tower, close to the thunder of the waves breaking against the cliffs, where love was more intense because it seemed like a shipwreck. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ways
We know we have a long ways to go with the Missoula public.
ways work
There are lots of ways to work together. Jacob Lew
ways
Entrepreneurs are like visionaries. One of the ways they run forward is by viewing the thing they're doing as something that's going to be the whole world. Reid Hoffman
ways
There are ways to get around that, though.
ways
I've learned to create a palette, a vocabulary of ways to take pictures. Annie Leibovitz
ways
I study the ways new media shapes people's perceptions of the world. Ethan Zuckerman
ways
There are other ways to get up there to get him.
ways
We can create new ways to create clean water. Craig Venter
ways
There's not a lot of original ways to get attention in the press. Emma Roberts
weather words-of-wisdom chicks
"It's nothing," returned Mrs Chick. "It's merely change of weather. We must expect change."
weather heaven storm
Now and then there comes a crash of thunder in a storm, and we look up with amazement when he sets the heavens on a blaze with his lightning.
weather clouds trying
You travel here and you travel there, trying to get out from under the cloud, and nothing works, and then one day you realize you've been carrying the weather around with you. Chris Cleave
weather events lines
The increasing frequency of extreme weather events, droughts and floods is in line with what climate scientists have been predicting for decades - and evidence is mounting that what's happening is more severe than predicted, and will get far worse still if we fail to act. David Suzuki
weather cold rainy
I love cold, rainy weather. Catherine Bell
weather laughing ego
Do you laugh in the right places? Then, you’ll get along, in fair weather or foul. Humor is nothing less than a sense of the fitness of things. Something that’s out of proportion, like an inflated ego, should strike you funny, particularly if it’s your own inflated ego. Otherwise you are pathetic and quite hopeless. Carole Lombard
weather economy
The economy is a thoughtless weather system. Kurt Vonnegut
weather priorities survival
Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather. Bear Grylls
weather tomorrow kind
No Fridolf, bother all this learning. I can't study anymore because I must climb the mast to see what kind of weather we're going to have tomorrow. Astrid Lindgren