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Gilbert tried to reason with the smoke hound. “I am a frog,” he explained. “You are a puff of black smoke shaped like a dog. We are not related.


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JAY-Z The U.S. invaded Vietnam because many in our government - Lyndon Johnson's best and brightest - ...
JAY PARINI You get to a point in your career, I think, it's not even about money. You're secure. You wa...
JAY CUTLER We had an old Victrola with the old bulldog they used to have there. The horn would come out.
JAY MCSHANN Like every art form, there are jealousies and angers and competitiveness in magic. But there's c...
RICKY JAY No first-time entrepreneur has the business network of contacts needed to succeed. An incubator shou...
JAY SAMIT By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the streng...
JAY WEATHERILL The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't f...
JAY LENO In our consumer confidence surveys, we ask people whether they think government economic policy is g...
JAY SCHMIEDESKAMP I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out...
JAY LONDON Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.
JAY BARUCHEL You know, Greenwich Village was the traditional bohemia of New York. I wish I could say that was ent...
JAY MCINERNEY If just the presence of Tidal causes other companies to have better pay structure or to pay more att...
JAY-Z Sitting with a deck of cards in your hand all day is an obsession. Visiting print shops and bookstor...
RICKY JAY I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of liter...
JAY MCINERNEY We used to play the Savoy Ballroom, and we always had a boogie tune in the set. Bands like Tommy Dor...
JAY MCSHANN To bolster his right flank and attract women voters, John McCain had cynically opted for a running m...
JAY PARINI What makes me different from everybody else just boils down to dissatisfaction.
JAY ELECTRONICA If God doesn't destroy Hollywood Boulevard, he owes Sodom and Gomorrah an apology.
JAY LENO It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing.
JAY HALEY Instagram, Swiffer, and Nest had to compete with consumer habits and perceptions. Breakout products ...
JAY SAMIT It was a weird mix of emotions. One day, your best friend could be killed. The day before, you could...
JAY-Z First, this isn't about telecommuting, because we still have offices that people will come to re...
JAY CHIAT If you're confident after you've just finished an exam, it's because you don't know enough to know ...
JAY WEISMAN