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We want to set the record straight. At no time during yesterday's meeting between Ford and Bridgestone/Firestone, did any representative from Ford ask us to recall tires or replace any tires. They did not ask us to join with them on a recall or a replacement program. They told us they had made absolutely NO decision concerning our tires on their vehicles. Comments by Ford to the contrary are inaccurate. Christine Karbowiak
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My advice to the average investor in 1988 is to be patient and think long-term. It will take 18 months for confidence to get better and, in the meantime, this is absolutely no place for short-term money. Louis Navellier
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Nowhere, absolutely nowhere, has there ever been a hint, not even a whisper, that a Black person was involved in the assassination of the president. But that's the kind of thing you have in this movie. Louis Stokes
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The poverty here is real, there's absolutely no doubt about it. If you can help them gradually take those steps out of poverty, you're going to fix many things. Pamela Atkinson
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The people who will finally decide will not be the British Government or the Spanish Government, but the people of Gibraltar in a referendum, ... That was a solemn undertaking given in 1969 to the people of Gibraltar. We absolutely stand by it. Jack Straw
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The 'Podunk Times' is not going to have a good dance critic, I absolutely promise you that. There's just not enough dance there. Terry Teachout
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We've already recognized that it is absolutely essential for British children to learn other languages and we will be working hard to put further strategies in place to ensure this. John Whitehead
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We've absolutely been existing day to day. We haven't bought any equipment. We haven't filled full-time jobs. Walt Dabney
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We believe that the decision that we made to follow the law in China was absolutely the right one. Eric Schmidt
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The point is that the history of marriage is a history of constant change. I think it's hard to argue that this change is somehow fundamentally different from the others. Jon Davidson
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In arguing that machines think, we are in the same fix as Darwin when he argued that man shares common ancestors with monkeys, or Galileo when he argued that the Earth spins on its axis. Herbert A. Simon
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We've argued about it. ... We've gone around in circles, Alan Yamamoto
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When I was a kid, I got sent off for head-butting a referee: I ran 50m to argue a decision, I was shown a red card, and I head-butted him. I'm really not proud of that. Luis Suarez
argue missing operating supporting
We're missing an operating system. You could argue that it makes a lot of sense for us to look at distributing and supporting Linux. Larry Ellison
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We reminisce a little bit about the run. But usually we argue over which team could go on the same type of run this year. Ed Pinckney
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What has gone on in Pittsburgh is what has gone on in lots of other cities, which are often faced with convention centers that don't perform as their proponents had hoped or promised, and so it is argued that what you need is an adjacent hotel. Heywood Sanders
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I'm not going to argue with people about the existence of God. I have not the vaguest idea of whether the universe was created by an intelligence. Leonard Susskind
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We know what the canon is, and people can argue whether you should study F. Scott Fitzgerald or D.H. Lawrence ... I probably would put Shakespeare right in the middle - on that, George Pell and I agree. John Bell
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We want to take a little bit of this frustration and turn it into some positive momentum. Michael Goodling
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My style is a little bit different than most conventional Republican Party chairmen. My style is more grass roots-oriented. I'm much more of a street guy. I love hanging out in boardrooms, but I prefer to be in neighborhoods and communities. Michael Steele
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The only difference between Providence and maybe somebody a little bit higher in the standings is the young kids. Providence is talented but they're young. Young teams make mistakes. Jim Calhoun
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The potential is there and with a bit of luck we could finish in the top four. There are two or three programs that are traditionally strong and the final one or two spots are usually up for grabs. Paul Woods
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The potential for even higher energy prices is a risk to the economic outlook. The economy has digested the higher prices gracefully so far. But it can get a bit of indigestion if prices move higher. Mark Zandi
bit national people talent talented team tonight won
The people who were here tonight now have an idea of the talent you see at the NAIA National Tournament. This team is every bit as talented as what you see at the nationals. In fact, if this had been 20 years ago when the NAIA had 600 teams, this team could have won it. Pat Sullivan
bit building built deciding model people precedent spaceship structures
The people who built the first of these structures had no model to go by, no precedent to use in building a monument. It's a bit like deciding to build a functioning spaceship in your back yard, and succeeding. Winifred Creamer
bit chris forced open throw wide
We've always been a little bit wide open anyway, but with Chris out, it kind of forced us to throw more. Mike Hathaway
bits bob brian coming dylan hopefully lots sit song stuff together totally type
We've all got lots of different influences. We never sit down to write a song and say, 'This is going to be a Brian Eno type of song,' or 'This is a Bob Dylan song.' It's totally little bits of lots of different stuff that come together and hopefully it's something coming out of us that we're creating. Robbie Guertin
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We are going to stand fast and see that due process is carried out, recognizing the fact that there are some problems in that regard. Greg Johnson
carried everybody finish focused game goal good hardest high job moment next run table
We're in pretty good shape. We want to finish as high as we can. Our goal is to run the table here. The hardest game is always the next one that you play. My job is to keep everybody focused and in the moment and not get too carried away with ourselves. Ron Wilson
carried defense strength supposed
When you say the defense has carried us, that's what they're supposed to do. That's the strength of our team. Lovie Smith
carries crowd excitement home knew roll
When we have a home crowd like this and the excitement that we have, it carries us a long way, ... We knew it was going to be tough. The Aussies weren't going to roll over and let us dominate. That's how they are, and how they've always been. Michael Phelps
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What a great bunch. They wore the Lady Monarch uniform with pride. They carried on the fine tradition. I know its hurts right now, but when they reflect and look back on what they've accomplished, it's really matched by very few teams. Don Lyons
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What historians will do is not focus on her role as the wife of Martin ... or that she carried on his legacy. They will focus on how she managed to be the leader of institutions and movements by her own right. And not just in organizing the King Center. Mary Berry
carried change difficult necessary parties realities unless violence
Unless the commitments necessary to end the violence are carried out in a way that is sustainable and mutually reinforcing, it will be difficult for the parties to change the realities on the ground, Madeline Albright
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We're going to do something special for him, and we'll probably name a street after him. We're all so proud of Corey. He carries himself so well, in a Southern gentleman type of way. Ken Wilber
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We're extremely pleased with the out-of-the-gate success of the DVD release of 'Goblet of Fire'. We knew fans really connected with this installment in the Harry Potter series, and that continued loyalty to the franchise has carried over to these phenomenal DVD sales figures. Ron Sanders
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We want to send a clear message that we will not tolerate people threatening or intimidating victims or witnesses in any case we work. Frank Rogers
case continue persons promised public testimony whom
There are, in the King case in particular, some names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous. Louis Stokes
cases dropped good news number remains
The outbreak remains under control. The good news is that the number of new cases has really dropped off. David McKeown
case entire gets mind plight policy positions priorities state sure
The plight of the Palestinians has always been on the president's mind and a part of his statements. But sometimes when we state our case not all of it gets out. So we reorder the priorities to make sure our entire policy and positions get out there. Dan Bartlett
case confident human
We are pretty confident that unfortunately it (the girl's) is a human case of H5N1. Guenael Rodier
case confident human
We are pretty confident that unfortunately it is a human case of H5N1. Guenael Rodier
case similar
We've all kind of been in a similar situation. In my case it was a racquetball tournament, Joe Gibbs
case damage run
We've actually run into one case that was well over $100,000 in damage and it's still a misdemeanor. That's bad. Grant Hedgepeth
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There are certainly more teams that are in the pool for consideration than any year I've been involved, ... I'm sure given some of the upsets and the things that have gone on already this year, there will be many people who are making a case for themselves that they should be in the tournament field where they might have been left out in the past. Bob Bowlsby
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We want to send a clear signal that the region can very much rely on the fact that we are not just talking about providing assistance, but that we really want to help, and will help, Gerhard Schroeder
clear cornered
Things get very clear when you're cornered. Chogyam Trungpa
clear love script turn unfolds
I love to see how a character unfolds off the page in a project. I don't always know how the character is going to turn out, even with the script being there. It's not always clear where that character is going to take me. Or where I will take them. Lorraine Toussaint
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The potential is that there could have been a surprise that could have influenced the Fed next Tuesday, and clearly that hasn't happened. But employment is a lagging indicator. So the report is not a reflection of where the economy is going, but where it's been. Douglas Altabef
clearly position remains stated
The position remains as we have clearly stated it on many occasions. Peter Varney
clear involved jim people sullivan
The people who were involved in this, it's still pretty clear in their minds. Jim Sullivan is one of the big ones. Erik Friedly
clear company growth vehicle view
The only company which is a clear growth vehicle in our view is Schering-Plough. Barbara Ryan
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Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear consciencewill overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to usefulness andhigh achievement. Grover Cleveland
clear egg freezing might offered patients rush service technology
We are pretty clear that egg freezing is a pretty experimental technology and should only be offered to patients in that context. We think there might be a rush to offer this service before it's completely reliable. Sean Tipton
competition way said
Intelligence is not a competition," she said. "There is plenty to go around, and there are many ways it can be demonstrated. Chris Colfer
competition loser winner
Global competition is about winners and losers. David Korten
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During such a competition players are there for a long time as well as all the people around them. They need to train, to eat, to go out. There ought to be something in it for everyone. On that particular point, my experience has been a bonus. Michel Patini
competition concerns rising
There are concerns about rising competition and there is still more to come. Kevin Roe
competition fighting fights-and-fighting win won
We?re in it to win it, but we?d be out there fighting the same way if we had never won anything. We don?t see it as pressure. We see it as competition, and competition is fun. Greg Haga
competition due greatest slow
We started off slow also due to us not having the greatest competition come at us. Holly Jones
competition olympics
I don't rank competitions - every single one is the Olympics to me. Blanka Vlasic
competition age competence
I've reached the age where competence is a turn-on. Billy Joel
competition tradition
The competitions are as much a part of the tradition as the actual dances. Eddie Murphy
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I'm the kind of person who would have liked to have lived at the Plaza. I love crystal chandeliers and gold leaf, velvets and mirrors, Oriental rugs and marble. Candace Bushnell
crystal family receiving special surrounded three
To be surrounded by friends and family is more special than receiving the crystal globe. This will be the most special of the three because it's here in Canada. Jennifer Heil
crystals evaporates heat love means run salt song worked
I've got a song called 'Salt Skin' because when you run in the heat it evaporates and you've got salt crystals on your face. I love that, because it means you've worked really hard. Ellie Goulding
crystals cracks balls
I'm not scared at all... Of the cracks in the crystal ball. Adam Lambert
crystal likely travel
I don't have a crystal ball, but travel is likely to slow. Christopher Traulsen
crystal likely scenario
I don't have a crystal ball, but I'd say the most likely scenario right now is we'll see it spread, Julie Gerberding
crystal ground learns lives soon
He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass. Edgar Fiedler
crystals trios singers
I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio. Anne McCaffrey
crystals chemistry captured
I was captured for life by chemistry and by crystals. Dorothy Hodgkin
eight packages
I was surprised, the triple-stack package produced eight to 15 more bushels. Alan Hansen
eighty
At eighty things do not occur; they recur. Alan Bennett
eight streets-of-paris parent
My parents were extreme left so everything was against the system. I was walking barefoot in the streets of Paris when I was eight. When I started to DJ they hated it, because for them, nightclubs, and all of this life, was terrible and fake. David Guetta
eight age littles
I loved music from the age of eight. Jazz and blues. But also Little Richard and Elvis Presley. Bryan Ferry
eight twenties adults
I wrote eight full-length adult novels in my twenties. None of them were published Caroline B. Cooney
eight body members
Deliberative bodies become decreasingly effective after they pass five to eight members. C. Northcote Parkinson
eighty goes market percent stocks
The percentages say that the day after Christmas, the market goes up. Eighty percent of the time, stocks rise. Jim Waggoner
eight legs lost team
We are a team of (13 players) and we lost eight back-to-backs? It can't be that hard. The legs help, but it's in the head, too. Manu Ginobili
eighth ninth
We stole one in the eighth and then we stole one in the ninth with the squeeze. It was kind of nice. Bill Masse
feelings age done
We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done before, in a remote time - of our having been surrounded, dim ages ago, by the same faces, objects, and circumstances. Charles Dickens
feelings words-of-wisdom deeds
"O, Mrs. Clennam, Mrs. Clennam," said Little Dorrit, "angry feelings and unforgiving deeds are no comfort and no guide to you and me." Charles Dickens
feelings words-of-wisdom matter
It is, as Mr. Rokesmith says, a matter of feeling, but Lor how many matters ARE matters of feeling! Charles Dickens
feelings certain
In a certain sense, Zen is feeling life instead of feeling something about life. Alan Watts
feelings want cop
It's a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can't. Alain Robert
feelings knows statues
I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling. Al Lopez
feelings dazzle christ
Christ dazzles me and stirs within me such feelings of amazement that I can never get over Him. Aiden Wilson Tozer
feeling-down red-lipstick feelings
If I'm feeling down in the dumps, or like I need a pop of colour, I'll put on MAC's Lipstick in Lady Danger. I discovered red lipstick when I did the Oscar season: Chanel sent me one and I realised how classic and glamorous it can be. Chloe Sevigny
feelings way roles
I like to disappear into a role. I equate the success of it with a feeling of being chemically changed. That's the only way I can express it. Chiwetel Ejiofor
felt
I always felt that I was a writer, that was what I had to do. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
felt invent people
I've felt a little culpable that we entrepreneurs often invent businesses just to drive people to buy more things. Lisa Gansky
felt scariest
'The Exorcist' is the scariest movie ever made. It just felt dead-on real, like you were watching the existence of the devil. M. Night Shyamalan
felt
We started off kind of sluggish. I felt like we could've come out better to play, but after we made some adjustments we were able to get things going. Ledawn Gibson
felt series
From the very beginning I felt that I would do a series, Barnett Newman
felt good momentum
We actually felt we had the momentum after that. It was good for our offense. Matt Hasselbeck
felt proper
We always felt we did the proper thing. Stan Clark
felt fitted movement
We always felt like we've never specifically fitted in with anyone; there's never been a movement surrounding what we're doing. Shirley Manson
felt finish game good guys healthy injured matter outcome season
We have to finish the season on a good note. It doesn't matter what the outcome of the game is, but we have to feel good about ourselves. I don't think we felt like that tonight. We have a lot of guys who are injured so we need to get healthy and ready. Petr Sykora
genuinely grateful knowing loves thankful town
We're genuinely grateful for our fans. That's why we went out to say thanks, too. I'm really thankful being part of this team, especially knowing how this town loves the Seahawks. Robbie Tobeck
genuinely music radio street stuff wrongs
Yes, I always feel that the music I like, and I genuinely like, the stuff I play on the radio is my own way of going out on the street and righting these wrongs that I think should be righted. John Peel
genuinely hard love people
There are people out there who genuinely love literature, who genuinely love to read and read widely, who will never like, or even necessarily get, my books. That was a hard one to swallow, to not feel slighted by. Lynn Coady
genuinely last likes team year
Last year we had a lot of egos. We had some issues. We don't have that this year. This team genuinely likes each other. Joey Avila
genuinely regardless scripts
It is rare that you read scripts that genuinely move you and make you feel that, regardless of the commercial possibilities, you have to make the film. Eric Fellner
genuinely government
No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole. Camille Paglia
genuinely
It is genuinely shocking to me that I'm on a television show. Chris Hayes
genuinely people political
We're a very angry, very political show. Because these people are genuinely trapped. David Simons
genuinely people trying
The most frustrating part of trying to direct everything is not that it alienates you from people who genuinely want to help, but that it's actually impossible. Simon Van Booy
gonna love older visions
When you're younger, you have ideas and visions of what you're going to be like when you're older and what love is going to be like and who you're gonna be married to and all of these different things. Danger Mouse
gonna happen hoped known
We've always known that it's gonna happen. We just hoped it would happen while he was here. Because, he's just too skilled. David Esquer
gonna images mirror
We're mirror images of each other. It's gonna come down to who makes the least mistakes. Dennis Allen
gonna money needs planning positive stadium tough
The place where they're planning to put the stadium is a place that needs rehabilitation and it's gonna be tough for us to get the money to do that, ... This way, we will have something that's positive here. Helen Marshall
gonna people school stands
No one in high school wants to be put under the spotlight. You don't want to be that person who stands up for the other people because then the people who are going after those people are gonna come after you. Kristin Cast
gonna gray guy hair kid
Let me tell you who's gonna be in the finals. The bald-headed kid (Daughtry) and the guy with gray hair (Hicks). Simon Cowell
gonna money took wrestle
I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but at the end of the day what am I gonna say? I took less money so Rupert Murdoch could have more? Tom Hanks
gonna
I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else. Kim Carnes
gonna people
I like the idea of, not shocking people, but just throwing people off. Doing something that makes people go, 'Whoa, whoa, she did that next? Wow, didn't think she was gonna do something like that next.' Kate Winslet
good-morning beauty nature
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens
good-friend trying disability
Try not to associate bodily defect with mental, my good friend, except for a solid reason Charles Dickens
good-life two evil
Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine. Charles Caleb Colton
good-things cruelty
A good thing can't be cruel. Charles Dickens
good-man energy attention
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful. Charles Simmons
good-day writing emotional
If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that. Alan Moore
goodbye farewell heart
The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart. Alan Alda
good-movie complicated enjoyable
A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it. Akira Kurosawa
good looking
We want them all to go on, and realistically they all have a shot. They all want to be state-placers and they're all looking to be pretty tough. I just want them all to have a good time. Brian Nicola
lasts remember there-is-hope
Remember, to the last, that while there is life there is hope. Charles Dickens
lasts fool firsts
Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool. Charles Simmons
lasts dubbing spokes
I have just returned from the dubbing studio where I spoke into a microphone as Severus Snape for absolutely the last time. Alan Rickman
last nine won
We've won nine of the last 11, so I like our chances. Eric DiBiase
last people ready year
We want to show that we're no joke. People thought last year was a fluke. We can make improvements from last year. We're ready to see what's out there. Andrew Palmer
lasts eloquent last-time
We looked at each other for the last time; nothing is as eloquent as nothing. David Mitchell
lasts records haircuts
You're only as good as your last record. David Sanborn
lasts female worship
The last western society to worship female powers was Minoan Crete. And significantly, that fell and did not rise again. Camille Paglia
lasts needs kind
I need some kind of... like... last minute, poorly-set-up deus ex machina!! Bryan Lee O'Malley
open
We started slowly. We got some open looks, but they just weren't falling. William Griffin
opens sink sucked
As for Philadelphia, you know what it is like? Sink holes. You stand in the earth and it opens up and you're sucked down. I'm never going to escape Philadelphia. Lyle Kessler
opening-up people bigs
I'm not a big believer in doing things unilaterally. I'm a big believer in opening up a dialogue and figuring out how we can make something work for all people. Bill Richardson
open people
We actually get more people out here by appointment than during our open hours. Krystyna Phillips
open pop
We always have a take that's 'one for fun', so once you've got what you need, you can do what you like. Something does occasionally pop out of that tree. I'm always open to ideas. Guy Ritchie
opening-up doors trying
When you try hard at everything you do, even when it feels foolish to do so, you’re opening up doors and possibilities you might not be seeing in the moment. Ed Helms
open stay
We want it to stay the way it is, natural. We want it to be open to the public. Jeff Mitchell
open trying
We were trying to set up for a 3, but that wasn't open so I went to the basket. I thought I had it. Emery Wallace
open remain theater whether
Whether that other theater will remain open is yet to be seen. Susan Beal
seven-years never-quit quitting
Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I'm seven years late for work. Dave Chappelle
seven thousand packs
I love to smoke. I smoke seven thousand packs a day! Denis Leary
seven-years play understanding
I wanted to play music from the age of seven. I suddenly fell in love with it and that's what I was going to do, or to be involved with music. It was just speaking to me at a level that as a seven year old I suddenly realized the world was capable of supporting in my head a lot more than what I was understanding verbally and visually. John Powell
seventies
I loved the seventies. Diane von Furstenberg
seven-years long wish
Your shame will be your torture, and your torture will be your life. I wish it long. Brad Pitt
seven six
Six of the seven have been contacted, and all are well. W. Hull
seven
Seven years ago Buy.com had sizzle. But this doesn't have a lot of sizzle to it. Tom Taulli
seven springs
Seven Springs has snow, and they're making snow. Michelle Clark
seven shots
Seven shots around here is not much at all, O. Singh
stage
When I'm on stage, that's me. It's blown up, but that's me. Denis Leary
stage stage-fright fright
To begin with, I don't have any stage fright Ednita Nazario
stage living-on dies
I love living on that stage. Without that, Id die. Celia Cruz
stage-actors television lines
It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a TV actor or a movie actor. Today, there's a lot of crossover with film actors doing television, which never happened before, so those lines are a little bit more blurred than they used to be. Aaron Tveit
stage dear
The stage is near and dear to me. Bela Lugosi
stage tough
We're in the tough stage of the restoration. Geisha Williams
stage
I'm mortified to be on the stage, but then again, it's the only place where I'm happy. Bob Dylan
stage stage-fright fright
I definitely get stage fright. Bridgit Mendler
stage
There's no better stage than the U.S. Open for me Arthur Ashe
viewers
I want viewers to see that everything is connected, even the little guys like pollinators and flowers. Louie Schwartzberg
viewers
It's the viewer that makes the work. Marcel Duchamp
viewers
I'm not out to max my income. I think my viewers would call me on that right away if I did. PewDiePie
whereas
I think that fashion is industrial, whereas style is ideological. So they're not necessarily connected. Nate Lowman
whereas
The theatre fulfills, whereas the cinema is empty. Marie Trintignant
winter darkness scrooge
Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it. Charles Dickens
winter age lapland
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a sun. Charles Caleb Colton
winning race looks
If we look backwards to antiquity it should be as those that are winning a race. Charles Caleb Colton
wine order water
In order to try whether a vessel be leaky, we first prove it with water before we trust it with wine. Charles Caleb Colton
wings gone originality
All the poets are indebted more or less to those who have gone before them; even Homer's originality has been questioned, and Virgil owes almost as much to Theocritus, in his Pastorals, as to Homer, in his Heroics; and if our own countryman, Milton, has soared above both Homer and Virgil, it is because he has stolen some feathers from their wings. Charles Caleb Colton
wind literature wave
Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores. Charles Caleb Colton
wind fire tale-of-two-cities
Then tell Wind and Fire where to stop," returned madame; "but don't tell me. Charles Dickens
winning race obstacles
Ride on! Ride on over all obstacles and win the race. Charles Dickens
wine paris six
Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine. Charles Dickens
years needs answers
Any replacement to the current copyright position (life plus 70 years) needs to have an answer lined up for this, and similar, messy edge cases. Charles Stross
years preparation left
If I knew I had 25 years left to live, I would spend 20 of them in preparation. Charles Spurgeon
years oil alchemist
I'm a bit of an alchemist sorceress. I've collected probably 1500 oils from around the planet over the last ten years. I'm kind of obsessed with the sensuality of it. Alanis Morissette
years white black
...for thousands of years human history has been a magnificently futile conflict, a wonderfully staged panorama of triumphs and tragedies based on the resolute taboo against admitting that black goes with white. Alan Watts
years people car
Although the quality of the vehicles is tremendously improving year after year but the underlying reasons that people are buying cars have really gotten focused. It's for high quality vehicles, reliable, fuel-efficient, and safe of course. Alan Mulally
years mad people
I've known a lot of people go mad over the years, and it is more distressing than people dying. People dying is quite natural, people going mad is the complete antithesis of that. Alan Moore
years rose three
It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, and apologized to no one. Alan Moore
years style looks
It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years later and you can see that there's a new kind of face starting to predominate, and that the old faces are fading away and vanishing, never to be seen again. Alan Moore
years childhood arlington
I was born in Somerville, but I don't remember very much about it because we moved from there to Arlington when I was five years old, and it was in Arlington that I spent most of my childhood. Alan Hovhaness