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It is up to us to produce better-quality movies. Lloyd Kaufman
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In these confused times, the role of classical music is at the very core of the struggle to reassert cultural and ethical values that have always characterized our country and for which we have traditionally been honored and respected outside our shores. Lorin Maazel
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Maybe some people have written us off, but I think the new music today has also invigorated us. Lou Gramm
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It was really terrific but Foreigner was nothing like Yes and that style did not suit our music.
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It was a little at a time but I broke out my Walkman and my lyric pad and started writing.
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I think we are looked upon as a veteran band.
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For the next three plus years, I really was not in creative shape. That part of my brain was not functioning.
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I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well.
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We still play Foreigner songs. I play the songs that I was involved in writing.
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We put out press releases to tell people what had happened to me and that I had a large weight gain but a lot of people still didn't know. The ones that didn't know were floored. That was a real humbling experience for me.
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A husband is what's left of a sweetheart after the nerve has been killed. Lou Costello
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I think UNC and Lorrie Fair is a perfect match. Lorrie Fair
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I don't know if you could take a whole 90 minutes and say that was the best game we ever played.
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They are always telling us that Carolina Blue is not a color, that it is really Columbia blue or sky blue. But there is no bad blood amongst the teammates. All of our kidding is in good fun.
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Here at Carolina, our World Cup opponents marked their calendars. Obviously the other nations wanted to win every game, but a big upset over the U.S. was something we knew other teams would cherish.
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Everybody thought I was crazy. They thought I should take the money and run. But there was just something special about being a senior at Chapel Hill. I just couldn't leave.
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Everywhere you look these days you see Carolina athletes.
american-athlete man
That doll looks more like a black man than me.
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In sum, as we enter the 21st century, the Euro-Atlantic community - North America and Europe together - has to face some tough challenges when it comes to improving our capability.
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America is a huge country, filled with great tracts of open land. If you're not careful, you can get lost in it - lost emotionally, mentally, spiritually. Noah Hawley
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I've found a lot of the thinking in America is that a lot of people become actors to become famous. At least from my experience, I have a dozen or so British friends who are actors, and if you look at their body of work, and they'll go do theatre, and they'll go do this and this. They work, and they're always honing and trying to be better. Nolan North
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I do understand that America is a predominantly Christian country. A lot of morals and values are based in Christianity as opposed to Buddhism, which it's not, or Judaism, which it's not, or Islam, which it's definitely not. So I'm not going to lie to myself and just be like, 'Well you know, everybody's equal.' Because we're not. Lupe Fiasco
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America is a country of entrepreneurship and great business leaders. Nicky Oppenheimer
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I thought administration was the running of the office. The Xerox machine. Paying bills. Lesley Stahl
american-journalist flag people
I can't tell people what flag to fly.
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The prisoners eyed the clothes some time, and laughed a good deal among themselves before they put them on. Lewis Tappan
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The event of the landing of these brethren upon our shores is to be, not without its beneficial effect, as well to the colored population of this country, as it promises to be to ill-fated Africa.
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They have a fine breeze and are now we hope, well on their way.
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The Anti-Slavery public have generously responded to our appeal, and sent the means to enable us to fit them out well, to pay their passages, supply them with many useful articles and give the Missionaries money to sustain themselves for a while.
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They said their sufferings were great on the passage, and several of their number had died.
american-musician art
Any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive. Larry Rivers
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With Guard and Reserve units, you can end up with a lot of people from one part of the country dying in one day, and that gets people's attention.
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We get criticized for showing no personality, then we get penalized when we do. Lindsay Davenport