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We must scrunch or be scrunched. Charles Dickens
action program volume
It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program. Al Sharpton
action defend few government leader ministers president
We want the President to take action now as the leader of the Government and not a few ministers to defend him. Joseph Kamotho
action against ask future industry paper papers permission pledge present scientists
We want them to pledge not to take action against the paper and all future papers as well, ... It's not appropriate for scientists to have to ask the industry for permission to present research.
action against continue deceptive fraudulent free intend internet law notice putting schemes together web
We want them to know that the borderless Internet marketplace is not a free zone. Together with our partners, we are putting get-rich-quick schemes on notice that we're monitoring the Web and that we intend to take law enforcement action against those that continue to make fraudulent or deceptive claims.
action against crime eligible people serious
We want to try to apprehend those people and take action against them for the most serious crime for which they are eligible for prosecution, Janet Reno
action assistance dangerous grow people speak stay thousands
We want to stay as long as we can. As we speak we have had to suspend action in many areas. Tens of thousands of people will not get any assistance because it's too dangerous and it could grow exponentially. Jan Egeland
action government hang leadership leaving provincial role students
We want to see the provincial government play more of a leadership role and not leaving the colleges, and the students especially, out to hang dry, and we need to see that action very quickly.
action practicals
It's all Ati. Now, let's be practical. Chogyam Trungpa
bill farm producers send signal
We want to send a signal as to what the farm bill will be so that producers can make decisions. Mike Johanns
bills way emergencies
Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great. Chris Chocola
bills married
I'm married, I'm monogamous, but I'm not dead, and Bill isn't either. Chirlane McCray
bill handle sorry sure
The person I'd feel sorry for would be the first man, ... I'm not sure Bill could handle that.
bill culture determines gates
The personality of Bill Gates determines the culture of Microsoft. Nathan Myhrvold
billion chinese life people remember
The people will always remember him, ... We have 1.2 billion people, but the life of every Chinese person is precious. Jiang Zemin
billion increase mp3 percent players sales sold video
We are projecting an increase in sales of MP3 players to $4.5 billion in 2006, with 30 percent of all MP3 players sold having video playback capability.
billion gas prepared supply
We are prepared to supply 30-40 billion cu m of gas to China.
bill committed require trying
We've already committed to doing the things this bill is trying to require us to do,
common-sense pieces furniture
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor. Alan Chadwick
common-sense use logic
There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense. Alan Cooper
common-sense people demand
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. Its not viewed as a serious continent. Its a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people dont do what common sense demands. Chinua Achebe
common-sense common theory
Our best theories are not only truer than common sense, they make more sense than common sense. David Deutsch
common snooping policy
Its pretty rare for companies to have a snooping policy, although it is getting more common. David R. Ellis
common-sense humanity sound-judgment
The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished. Catherine the Great
common information investors legs quite support
Unstructured information is common to just about every industry. This story has legs to support investors for quite a long time.
common draught fair flavor genius grand mediocrity neutrality spoils weak
Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water. Oliver Wendell Holmes
common far female forms happen learn lessons races released second similarity students study uk walks
There are common lessons for us to learn from our own UK study and from the study just released by the AAUW. First, these forms of victimization happen to far too many students: female and male, from all walks of life, and from all races and ethnicities. The second discomforting similarity is that most students who have these experiences do not tell.
decades girls jewish spent
Watching 'Girls,' it was really angering for me at first, because I really had spent decades hiding unlikable, unattractive Jewish girls in likable, attractive, non-Jewish actors and characters. Jill Soloway
decades extremely honored serious voice
We're extremely honored to have Sonia Sanchez at this year's festival. For decades now, she has been an original, serious voice who movingly describes the African-American experience.
decades earnings evidence larger paid share
The generosity of the super-rich is sometimes proffered as evidence they're contributing as much to the nation's well-being as they did decades ago when they paid a much larger share of their earnings in taxes. Robert Reich
decades freedom high people restore suffering time
It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop. Mahmoud Abbas
decades
For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours. E. P. Thompson
decades decision develops huge idaho recognized start sure
What Idaho should be recognized for is a really huge question; that's the kind of thing that develops over decades or generations. I'm not sure that's a decision we want to start making today.
decades ended major six
In 1996, Republicans used reconciliation to pass major legislation that ended six decades of welfare policy. Bernie Sanders
decades jane novels several sparing thus until
I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus sparing myself several decades of the unhappiness of having no new Jane Austen novels to read. Cathleen Schine
decades result
To have a result like this after two decades is extraordinary.
despite pleased report results retail strong tough uk
We are pleased to report strong first-half results despite a tough UK retail environment,
despite efforts found major repair view
We found that, despite major efforts to repair relations, there is still a rift in how we view each other and the world.
despite difficult february good last percent results sales today
We're getting some very good results today despite the very difficult 6.7 percent February same-store sales comparisons from last year.
despite diagnosed expects fact happen healthy men multiple otherwise rare surely three tom women
Despite the fact that one in every two men and one in every three women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, no one ever expects it to happen to them. I surely didn't. I was an otherwise healthy 37-year-old when I was diagnosed in 1996 with multiple myeloma, the same rare cancer Tom Brokaw has.
despite dicaprio kate leonardo love rooting
I love 'Titanic' and the idea that you're kind of rooting for Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet to survive despite the fact that you know that they're not going to. Carlton Cuse
despite focus game hard played plays primary team
She has played very well this season, despite being the primary focus of each team we play. She plays so hard each and every game and is an inspiration for her teammates.
despite drivers economic financial growth key line maintained performance premium remained since start top year
Since the start of the new financial year the key drivers of performance have remained unchanged, ... In premium drinks, top line growth ... has been maintained despite some weakening of economic conditions. Paul Walsh
despite guts
She really showed me a lot of guts and got after it despite the weather.
despite encouraged negative people realizing value
We're actually very encouraged by the enrollment figures. They show that people are realizing that there's value to this plan, and they're enrolling, despite a lot of negative press.
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.
food
He who feasts every day, feasts no day. Charles Simmons
food mean wind
In Spain, attempting to obtain a chicken salad sandwich, you wind up with a dish whose name, when you look it up in your Spanish-English dictionary, turns out to mean: Eel with big abcess. Dave Barry
food mean needs
We need a new definition of malnutrition. Malnutrition means under- and over-nutrition. Malnutrition means emaciated and obese. Catherine Bertini
food quality peppers
The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill.
food phones power trees
The power is out, the phones are down and there is no food or water, and many trees are down. Kathleen Blanco
food
The slaves had food stamps, too. It was called 'scraps from Massa's table.' Niger Innis
food unhappy eating
It is harder to be unhappy when you are eating. Kurt Vonnegut
food yugoslavia pork
The food in Yugoslavia is fine if you like pork tartare. Ed Begley, Jr.
food poison virtue
Virtue, like wholesome food, is better than poisons, however corrected. David Hume
future men intellectual
If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage? Charles Caleb Colton
future ruins today
Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow.
future ocean games
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part of the illusion that there should seem to be something to be gained in the future, and that there is an urgent necessity to go on and on until we get it. Yet just as there is no time but the present, and no one except the all-and-everything, there is never anything to be gained—though the zest of the game is to pretend that there is. Alan Watts
future worry progress
Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is.
future judgment premonition
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day. Al Stewart
future animal trying
Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation.
future mean two
You can't see the future, there's no such thing. It's all bets. You'll never get the same answer from two seers. But that doesn't mean either of them's wrong. China Mieville
future vision get-better
...the science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better David Miliband
future looks care
In my brief glimpse of what is to come I realize how little I care to witness it. I have seen the future and I'm fairly relieved to say, it looks nothing like me. David Rakoff
hoops navigate
There are a lot of hoops you have to navigate through.
hoops industry jump
There are hoops for industry to jump through.
hoops jump ought willing
They ought to be willing to jump through hoops to get that deal.
hoops jump
In Texas, they make you jump through hoops to get on the ballots.
hoops wear
And, ... I always say, 'Why do you have to wear hula hoops in your ears?' Tina Knowles
jumping laughing creeps
You find out that the universe is a system that creeps up on itself and says 'Boo' and then laughs at itself for jumping.
jumping long littles
As long as we relate with our underlying primordial intelligence and as long as we push ourselves a little, by jumping into the middle of situations, then intelligence arises automatically.
jumping toads daylight
Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life.
jumping kickboxing stuff
I love to go bungee jumping, jump out of planes, ride motorbikes, do kickboxing. I love all that stuff Catherine Bell
jump run settle shots stop
We're not going to settle for jump shots because they say they are going to stop it. They still have to stop it. We're going to run our offense.
jumping guy balls
A rebounder, or a shot-blocker for that matter, is always at a disadvantage if he tells himself the only way he can succeed is by out jumping the guy next to him. Sometimes he will have to, but most of the time he will not. Most of my rebounds came from positioning, where I was able to get the ball while in heavy traffic. Bill Russell
jumping rope fine
I was jumping rope. Everything was fine. And then suddenly everything seemed so futile. Charles M. Schulz
jumpers johnson ifs
If Anthony Johnson ever gets a jumper, who's going to stop him? Bill Walton
jumping crawling easier
Jumping jacks are easier to do than crawling jacks. Demetri Martin
lowest man
When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people. Leslie Cockburn
lowest school
When you're a cash-strapped school system, you're going to go to the lowest bidder. The lowest bidders are the ones who are going to export.
lowest newspaper
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is. Richard Daley
lowest quarters second
Traditionally the first and second quarters have the lowest losses.
lowest possibly round shoot tomorrow
Tomorrow I've got to do it again, I have to shoot the lowest round I possibly can. Vijay Singh
lowest morale point since
Morale is at the lowest point since I've been here. David Davis
lowest sort
My father was highbrow: writing long biographies of Dante and stuff like that. Ghostwriting sportsman memoirs? That was sort of the lowest of the low.
lowest proudest rookie thrown
He's been thrown into the fire. It was the lowest of the lows. In my rookie year, he was getting booed off the field. Of anybody, I'm proudest of Matt.
lowest obviously
A common price isn't the lowest price. It will most obviously be the highest price. Alexey Miller
protected strike sure workers
We want SAA, but we need to make sure our workers are protected and the strike is legal.
protect tired trying
We were trying to protect him and other tired players. Rafael Benitez
protection
It's all been satirized for your protection. Bill Maher
protect
We're making plays, ... but we have to protect the football. Marvin Lewis
protect
We're going to do what we need to do to protect the American people. John Ashcroft
protection gallery amendments
When the 14th Amendment, equal protection clause was enacted, the galleries in the Senate were segregated. Now we have integration. Arlen Specter
protect
I will protect those who cannot protect themselves. Brandon Sanderson
protect scars work worse
I have scars from every film I have made. There is nothing to protect actors. They treat you worse than a dog. You work like a slave, and you know, I like it. That is the way it should be. Every film should be like your last. Golshifteh Farahani
protected several
I made a comfortable living for several years. I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom. Thomas Haden Church
reduced stopped
We've reduced it significantly ... but I don't think we've stopped it completely. Mike Adams
reduce simply
Most of us working on poverty alleviation simply want to know, 'How much poverty can I reduce for every dollar I donate?' Leila Janah
reduce
You'd have to reduce a whole lot of ammonia before you get any benefit. David Mitchell
reduced saying test
We're not saying let's make everything easier. There will be the need for a new test because of the new standards, but they have not been reduced in difficulty.
reduced
Although sometimes the morbid is also the transcendent, the transcendent cannot be reduced to the morbid. Siri Hustvedt
reduced
Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
reduce
If they are making that much profit, they should reduce rates.
reduce save trying
We're trying to reduce that and save lives.
reduce wasteful
As a taxpayer, I want to assure you that Republicans are doing everything we can to reduce wasteful spending. Jeff Miller
safety ignorant lightning
They that are loudest in their threats are the weakest in the execution of them. It is probable that he who is killed by lightning hears no noise; but the thunder-clap which follows, and which most alarms the ignorant, is the surest proof of their safety.
safety painful imagine
What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it.
safety gold saving
In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value. Alan Greenspan
safety knees resistance
Deliverance can come to us only by the defeat of our old life. Safety and peace come only after we have been forced to our knees. God rescues us by breaking us, by shattering our strength and wiping out our resistance. Aiden Wilson Tozer
safety priorities important
We need a president who is going to understand what actionable intelligence looks like and act on it. And we need a president and a cabinet who understands that the first and most important priority of the president of the United States is to protect the safety and security of Americans. Chris Christie
safety support done
We Canadians need to go beyond what any previous government has done in terms of our diplomatic network, our support for companies to export, trade and invest beyond North America, and our contribution to the safety of the international system, through defence, development, international organizations, and so forth. Chris Alexander
safety silence needs
Is love this misguided need to have you beside me most of the time? Is love this safety I feel in our silences? Is it this belonging, this completeness? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
safety noise runway
Shorten the runway and you have fewer takeoffs and landings, shorten the runway and you enhance safety and reduce the noise, ... It also reduces the justification for the buyout as it is now being proposed. David Shore
safety wire different
Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers. Billy Joel
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever. Madeleine Albright
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.
states barometer interest
...interest is the barometer of the state...
states hyperbole constant
I live in a constant state of hyperbole. Eden Sher
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state. Carol Moseley Braun
state
We wrestled better than we did in the first. We got after the guys, and they wanted to get to the state final.
state
to play in the state in which they're franchised. Paul Tagliabue
state
We're realists. We know we're in a state where the Legislature is anti-choice. Susan Hill
state systems whether
When the state inspectors look at us, they will see that the systems are in place. You have to have a system whether you have one person or 100.
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever.
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.
states barometer interest
...interest is the barometer of the state...
states hyperbole constant
I live in a constant state of hyperbole.
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state.
states united
I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic. Sammy Sosa
states loses
Better lose me than lose a state. Susan B. Anthony
states subjects susceptibility
writers do not find subjects: subjects find them. There is not so much a search as a state of open susceptibility. Elizabeth Bowen
states united wants
Nobody wants to put the creditworthiness of the United States in jeopardy. Nobody wants to see the United States default. So we've got to seize this moment, and we have to seize it soon. Barack Obama
sweeping assertion
All sweeping assertions are erroneous. Letitia Elizabeth Landon