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The amount collected today won't even make a scratch in the amount that is owed.
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The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch.
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Theater mirrors society, and this play reflects our society and our community. The cast and I have been profoundly affected during our time working with this material,
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Theater has always been something that I've had an interest in, but I was never a devoted fanatic theater-goer.
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Theater actors are just tolerated. You have to be a movie star to be a celebrity.
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The American obsession with 'Downton' amuses me slightly because it's such a fiction. I've always been questioned about my historical veracity, and 'Downton' just flies past, when it's completely made up.
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The American Library Association (ALA) is saddened by the tragic loss of life and widespread damage to homes and communities by Hurricane Katrina, ... Libraries are an indispensable part of their communities, providing support and resources for everyone. Dozens of libraries in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama need our assistance so they, in turn, can meet the many needs of their communities.
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The American Jewish left gets a lot of press time. But the American Jewish right does not. And in many ways, the American Jewish right is every bit as well-organized and perhaps better funded than the American Jewish left. And they also come out with criticism.
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The American dimension to Python happened quite late. People said they weren't interested, and we'd practically given up hope.
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The A's are held to the standard of the Yankees in a funny kind of way. That if they don't win the World Series it is regarded as a failure.
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That was funny, ... I started laughing immediately. It's always been fun coming to BU and playing here. So, to do it now and have those fans behind me one more time, it was pretty fun.
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That was awesome. Everybody was just so really nice. I've done the show three or four times in the U.K. where it's called 'Strictly Come Dancing.' It's a huge, huge, huge hit show there. As a show it's a great vehicle for any singer to come on and sell his or her record.
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We've got to stop the starving, stop the dying, then we can work on the long term, systemic issues.
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We've got to move on now and deal where we're at. We're in the playoffs, that's a good thing. If we weren't, that would be a bad thing.