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Mort Walker

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GEORGE HARRISON They do quality work, and they understand and care about their school and the program they developed...
INGRID MCCLELLAN They took away time, and they gave us the clock.
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TED TAYLOR We've had so many games where we just can't seem to finish at the end. Kennedy's press bothered us a...
GENE SMITH They're a little bit down. But I told them, just know that they came out and they gave their best. H...
COREY ROLLERSON They gave us their 'A' game, and we gave them ours, ... We're just two great teams that battle each ...
BRUCE WRIGHT We knew they would try and blow the zone, get their guys behind our 'D,' and they just connected. We...
JEFF JILLSON That just shows their character. They never gave up.
ROBERT LOGAN There's hypocrisy on all sides. Arab governments and their newspapers don't have a good record. They...
AS'AD ABUKHALIL Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a lit...
MIKE MCCREADY What made the difference between choosing to die and deciding to live?
Was it the weight of sad...
HEIDI R. KLING We gave up some rebounds at the end, we didn't make free throws, and it just got away from us. What ...
IAN VOUYOUKAS She (Alonso) wrote checks, gave them to friends, family members, businesses ... they cashed them and...
CARLOS ALVAREZ Our - our friends can't trust us anymore. You know, Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave...
BEN CARSON So that the old joy, modest as cake, as wine and friendship Will stay with us at the last, backed by...
JOHN ASHBERY They quit on themselves. Slowly but surely, they gave up. That first quarter, they had a lot of figh...
TRAVIS LATENDRESSE I don't know that much about them other than the fact that they gave us a lot of trouble last year o...
STEVE ALLEN Nice kids but they just loved their beer, ... That?s what gave us the bad name.
JERRY MAREN What really allows us to do that is they are having a good time and believe in what they are doing. ...
DALLAS ROBINSON And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such...
BIBLE Farmers with their tractors, trucks, equipment, just their hands and the ladies with food.
BILL BISHOP We can't forget what happened on May 4th, 1970, when four students gave up their lives because they ...
GRAHAM NASH Blow out, you bugles, over the rich Dead! There's none of these so lonely and poor of old, But...
RUPERT BROOKE But stories are like people, Atticus. Loving them doesn’t make them perfect. You try to cherish th...
MATT RUFF I'm happy with our effort, and at the end of the day we played hard and gave ourselves a chance to w...
CHARLES MCKNIGHT Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard...
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WALTER KIRN It kind of gave us a cushion. And it knocked them back on their heels after they had built up some m...
KIRA BRANNAN An extraordinary affair. I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them.
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GRAHAM NASH They gave us a brief synopsis of their interviews. They said they were going to go back and put thei...
GREG HICKS I used to think I grew up to be a man because I never really had a dad, and my mother was always at ...
(I.V.) EDWARD ANDREW MOLNAR IV They gave their all. They [BCC] are one of the best teams in the league, and our guys never gave up.
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PATRICIA POLACCO Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.
ANTONIO PORCHIA We had them backed up on their own 1 and let them out. We needed to come up with some third-down sto...
JOE LOBENDAHN We played well, and we played with intensity. We took away their strengths and what they like to do....
DAN ROIGER I have a lot of people in caucus who gave me their support. I know from discussions with them that t...
NEIL LEBLANC So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had d...
SALLY KIRKLAND It's one of the biggest fibs going that American newspapers are now being forced to give up thei...
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MATT PAINTER Morality is for everybody, and this means that the views of more than one person are needed to creat...
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH When someone asks you what you did this weekend....let them know you gave a mother more time with he...
MAURINE That just gave us a chance to go out there and do what I know we can do. We can run the ball and it ...
LOUIS RANKIN God gave us this technology, God gave us Adam and God gave Molly her second chance at life, and to u...
LISA NASH The syndicates take the strip and sell it to newspapers and split the income with the cartoonists. S...
BILL WATTERSON Make them work for money and they will do at the most what they are expected to do, give them respec...
ANUJ SOMANY It was our ability to pressure their guards so they couldn't quite run their offense. Now that was o...
FRANK SORIA That's a championship quality team and we hung with them - gave them a game. We hung tough and that'...
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DICK DIENER Their scoring gave us other options than Lindsey, so it was harder for them to shut her down.
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ADAM LORIA . . . but it was their relation, and his coming to her like that, openly, so that anyone could see, ...
VIRGINIA WOOLF They got good looks, drive and dished under the hoop and hit some 3s and then when we had to foul th...
LARRY KLUKAS We absolutely did not know. We feel that we gave them our best bid possible - something that they co...
ANGELA WICZEK If you dont love somebody, it gets annoying if they tell you what to do or what to feel. When you lo...
DONALD MILLER My dad worked nights mostly and while we were growing up, and my mother also worked, so there were t...
SCOTT KELLY People should contact us if they have a problem and let us know what their situation is. Our custome...
BILL SWANK Give Guilford credit. They're a very scrappy team and they just wouldn't go away. They gave us all w...
JOE GAETANO God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us t...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us t...
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NATHAN MUNDT Sometimes when you're with somebody, and all their stuff is at your house, it's so hard to b...
BAM MARGERA He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
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BIBLE Is it possible that you know what he was strangled with and you just didnt want to tell me?
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J.D. SALINGER He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.
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RANDY WEST And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the wom...
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BIS BISBEE I give their team a lot of credit, they came to play. They gave us a game and I want to give them a ...
FRANK SPURCHISE It gave us a little breathing room, which we needed very much at the end of the game. It gave us abo...
JEFF LANGREHR Fogg was great, and Zach backed it up with a stellar performance himself. It was nice to have those ...
DANNY ARDOIN We want to try and embarrass them and beat them by 30. They gave us a pretty good butt kicking. I gi...
MARDY COLLINS Professional humorists and cartoonists have to go through a stage in which they have to kill their o...
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ALICE WALKER Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
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ALICE WALKER People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to re...
ALICE WALKER The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout
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STANLEY WALKER The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose ...
ALICE WALKER How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.
ALICE WALKER I'm a pretty agile guy, especially being taller and having done martial arts from about the age ...
PAUL WALKER As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and p...
ALICE WALKER I wanted in my lifetime to vote for a radical Native American woman, since my vision of any future t...
ALICE WALKER Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything.
ALICE WALKER I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, ...
PAUL WALKER I never learned how to be adequately black. I never learned how to be black at all.
KARA WALKER I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-p...
LUCY WALKER I live by 'Go big or go home.' That's with everything. It's like either commit and g...
PAUL WALKER This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money a...
ALICE WALKER I've often heard the complaint from both Democrat and Republican voters alike that they hate the...
SCOTT WALKER Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
ALICE WALKER The thing I like about astronomy is being outside at night and seeing the stars in a dark sky. It ma...
JIMMY WALKER In South Korea, they believe that when you turn 60, you've become a baby again and the rest of y...
ALICE WALKER Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
MARGARET WALKER Thing is, I went to a born-again Christian high school, was brought up in a traditional Mormon famil...
PAUL WALKER Surfing soothes me, it's always been a kind of Zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificen...
PAUL WALKER Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a sec...
MARGARET WALKER Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it's a good place that we're all in, you know, ...
ALICE WALKER I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to wat...
DREAMA WALKER The par putts sometimes are bigger than the birdie putts.
JIMMY WALKER When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
MARGARET WALKER I'm not lesbian; I'm not bisexual; I'm not straight. I'm just curious.
ALICE WALKER I normally hate books that have anything to do with medicine, thanks to my own background in nursing...
SHILOH WALKER I love food. I'm a big food person. I'm really passionate about eating good food all the tim...
DREAMA WALKER I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.'
PAUL WALKER In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
ALICE WALKER