Clevinger had a mind, and Lieutenant Scheisskoph had noticed that people with minds tended to get pretty smart at times.


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I'm the boogeyman used to scare South Central kids when they tell ghost stories.
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If you live in Tuscaloosa, Ala., and you have to mow your lawn, heat is a problem. This has very gen...
CRAIG HELLER
Eazy was an exceptional human being. He was a visionary. He was very Machiavellian, he understood po...
JERRY HELLER
I don't want to be judged next to guys like Suge Knight. I want to be measured next to David Gef...
JERRY HELLER
I just loved Amy Winehouse. I would rather have managed her than anybody in the world. To me, it was...
JERRY HELLER
This has been the best year of swimming for me. I've really enjoyed it.
MARK HELLER
Anytime you have fertilizer around metal, rust is going to be an issue. The way I see it, the plante...
BLAKE HELLER
It is an opportunity for us to have a window into the space.
ANDY HELLER
The fact of it is you get to sit and soak things in. It appeals to interests students have, rather t...
ANDY HELLER
I don't know if I can stress enough how cool Dr. Moskowitz is. He's a very laid back guy and he make...
ANDY HELLER
My dad was a copywriter on Madison Avenue at the same time as the TV show 'Mad Men' is set. ...
PETER HELLER
The Dallas Morning News has been expanding our lifestyle-themed products and services to increase th...
BERNIE HELLER
This level of use offers very appealing visibility for advertisers who want to integrate their messa...
BERNIE HELLER
The CD-ROM format of Hollywood Previews gives advertisers an opportunity to leverage the The Dallas ...
BERNIE HELLER
In our case, we like a longer season variety. The index showed that with a starter, we'd likely get ...
BLAKE HELLER
I think now that maybe true sweetness can only happen in limbo.
PETER HELLER
In today's data-rich and litigious society, nothing is more important, or more difficult than safegu...
ANDREW HELLER
Huntington Beach is like ground zero for surfers.
PETER HELLER
Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.
ROBERT HELLER
The difference between management and administration (which is what the bureaucrats used to do exclu...
ROBERT HELLER
N.W.A were the audio-documentarians of their time. They were trying to shock people with the violenc...
JERRY HELLER
Never ignore a gut feeling, but never believe that it's enough.
ROBERT HELLER
I essentially took the seed of that idea to try to tell a big, historical epic, but from the street ...
BRUNO HELLER
Rise above principle and do what's right
WALTER HELLER
Misery is when grown-ups don't realize how miserable kids can feel.
SUZANNE HELLER
Counting the time it took to stop and fill up the boxes, we were easily tying up five to six hours a...
BLAKE HELLER
You hear people saying starter will give you a yield benefit no matter how high your fertility. The ...
BLAKE HELLER
I just cringe to think what the average tourist would think of our downtown after visiting St. Louis...
CRAIG HELLER
Because IT people can see so much, it is their responsibility to influence investment priorities, no...
MARTHA HELLER
In the November 2006 issue of Science, a report by an international team of scientists studying a va...
PETER HELLER
Still, some nights I grieved. I grieved as much at what I knew must be the fleeting nature of my pre...
PETER HELLER
Something like laughter. That a flower could be this small, this fleeting, that a snowflake could be...
PETER HELLER
They bred dogs for everything else, even diving for fish, why didn’t they breed them to live longe...
PETER HELLER
Can you fall in love through a rifle scope?
PETER HELLER
All the choices we can't see. Every moment.
PETER HELLER
I woke sometime in the middle of the night and lay in the hammock, wriggled my foot out of the sleep...
PETER HELLER
I think now that maybe true sweetness can only happen in limbo. I don't know why. Is it because we a...
PETER HELLER
Sometimes back then, fishing with Jasper up the Sulphur, I hit my limit. I mean it felt my heart mig...
PETER HELLER
So I wonder what it is this need to tell.
To animate somehow the deathly stillness of the profo...
PETER HELLER
There is no one to tell this to and yet it seems very important to get this right. The reality and w...
PETER HELLER
It caught me sometimes: that this was okay. Just this. That simple beauty was still bearable barely,...
PETER HELLER
To multiply the years and divide by the desire to live is a kind of false accounting.
PETER HELLER
How you refill. Lying there. Something like happiness, just like water, pure and clear pouring in. S...
PETER HELLER
How we gentle our losses into paler ghosts.
PETER HELLER
We have traveled.
Now you will be the path
I will walk I will walk
Over you.
PETER HELLER
Grief is an element. It has its own cycle like the carbon cycle, the nitrogen. It never diminishes n...
PETER HELLER
Did you ever read the Bible? I mean sit down and read it like it was a book? Check out Lamentations....
PETER HELLER
Sheba has often told me that she thinks there's a rhythm to married life, an ebb and flow in the ple...
ZOë HELLER
There's been a lot of upsets. I'm seeing a lot of good seniors getting beat out that aren't even pla...
CRAIG HELLER
I'm not against nightclubs. The question is, is this the right place for a club the scale of this on...
CRAIG HELLER
I feel particularly lucky because I've got as professional and sympathetic a team as I could have,
ZOE HELLER