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Given the hole we were in literally and figuratively after Sept. 11, this is clearly a plus,


Lawrence White

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This is very much like the situation we saw right after Sept. 11,
JAY NIXON An economy that was clearly bad has gone to worse after those (Sept. 11) tragedies took place,
ALAN LACY We were estimating about $700,000, so we're quite a bit over what we thought we were going to get. W...
DIANE JONES After Sept. 11, they got bruised here in San Francisco. They had all their eggs in this basket.
THOMAS CALLAHAN This is about not having another Sept. 11 anywhere in the world.
DEENA BURNETT He is literally and figuratively the more attractive candidate at this point and our poll reflects t...
LARRY HARRIS Like the rest of the economy, the housing market is clearly showing the effects of the Sept. 11 atta...
BRUCE SMITH The defendant was not responsible for those crimes. But the Sept. 11 attacks are clearly a part of t...
DAVID LAUFMAN This is one more example that Sept. 11 is an event that we haven't forgotten.
CARIE LEMACK I am a distance runner, a marathoner... literally and figuratively.
AL JARREAU This is a desperate propaganda ploy, an attempt to link Sept. 11 to the war in Iraq.
ADAM EIDINGER to mend some fences, both literally and figuratively.
AL GORE Energy powers our economy, both literally and figuratively.
ROBERT ZUBRIN When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally.
JOHN CORNYN The facts of this case are still astonishing. Barely a year after Sept. 11 the defendant joined the ...
DAVID LAUFMAN A lot of the stereotypes went away after Sept. 11 of us being rude and … unwelcoming. For the firs...
CHRISTYNE NICHOLAS Airlines moved fast after Sept. 11, re-engineering, restructuring. But governments have not played a...
GIOVANNI BISIGNANI Plus, the response from Sept. 11 was a lot different. You had (government officials) out there with ...
BOB THOMPSON After Sept. 11, there was a reticence and worrying about films that touched on war, and even more on...
GILLIAN ARMSTRONG Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would ...
MICHAEL POLLAN New Orleans was slowly sinking, literally and figuratively, well before Katrina.
LAWRENCE VALE In a nutshell, this budget clearly digs the hole deeper.
ROBERT GREENSTEIN The magnitude of this calamity is beyond comprehension, ... It's like Sept. 11 all over again.
MIKE STANTON There's no doubt this is connected to the events of Sept. 11 and the presence of President Bush.
FERNANDO ROSPIGLIOSI This is the only opportunity for the government to make a Sept. 11 case. This is it. There isn't ano...
JULIETTE KAYYEM In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches,...
GENE TUNNEY Yen buying seems to be stalling after an initial round of optimism about the Sept. 11 election reced...
TOMOKO FUJII Yen buying seems to be stalling after an initial round of optimism about the Sept. 11 election reced...
TOMOKO FUJII Sept. 11 changed our lives in a lot of ways.
JOSEPH CAPRIOTTI We made a vow after Sept. 11 that we would not allow the anti-American left to do to us this time wh...
KRISTINN TAYLOR Even as you enter the fourth year after the Sept. 11 attacks, Bush is still misleading and deluding ...
OSAMA BIN LADEN A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder...
SUSAN ORLEAN Bob cares a lot about the success of Cocoa Beach. He's a regular guy who isn't afraid of hard work. ...
ROB VARLEY The most logical explanation is that the scale of what we were actually able to observe on TV on Sep...
BOB THOMPSON While we were on target to meet prior consensus for third-quarter earnings, the terrorist attacks ob...
KENNETH CHENAULT We were gonna wait for [The University of Indiana game on Sept. 11], ... But we just pushed it up be...
NEIL ROBERTS Some students are getting swept out of the Library - not literally, but figuratively.
CHRIS HARRIS I knew that I had to find my own voice, both figuratively and literally.
DAVID SYLVIAN Anybody who's serious about their passion in life gets doors slammed in their face, literally an...
LEEZA GIBBONS Look back to 2001, ... President Bush was at his all-time high, it was just after Sept. 11, and Virg...
TIM KAINE The terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed the way we think about security.
RICHARD BURR Life starts from a white hole and ends in a black hole.
SANTOSH KALWAR Next week will be very tense, full of sadness and recollections about Sept. 11 ... Prudent investors...
ALAN ACKERMAN He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself
LOIS LOWRY I think after Sept. 11, 2001, all of us realize what really goes on out there. Things have really ch...
CRAIG NOLAN It is very useful, when one is young, to learn the difference between "literally" and "figuratively....
LEMONY SNICKET In doing so, we remember that people from every
major religious tradition perished in the Sept....
GEORGE WOLFE It's almost as if this new televised tragedy has brought back the fragility we felt on Sept. 11 and ...
BILL WILLIAMS On a normal day, we value heroism because it is uncommon. On Sept. 11, we valued heroism because it ...
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ALAN CHEUSE Unfortunately, since the Sept. 11 tragedy, our business is not doing too well.
HUNTER TYLO The U.S. government unfairly deported thousands of immigrants after the Sept. 11 attacks, simply bec...
ANTHONY ROMERO His circumstances made it extremely difficult for him to continue. But I also feel this is really th...
HAEYOUNG YOON It's absolutely impossible to quantify the impact of Sept. 11.
DAN CULLOTON Increasing union demands on hotels across the country will harm the industry, erasing the progress t...
KATHY SHEPARD We had people saying, 'What about Sept. 11?' and 'Do you want them to come here and knock down more ...
JANE MERCALDI It certainly looks like [new claims] have peaked. You're looking at several weeks where they've come...
MAUREEN ALLYN Despite what Washington thinks or does on this 15th anniversary, we the people will never forget tho...
CHUCK NORRIS They have to go way out and pull in Sept. 11, and I think that's inappropriate.
JOSHUA DRATEL The cuts would have the effect of an additional Sept. 11.
ROC ARNETT That was pre-Sept. 11; that was another era.
GLORIA LEE ‎Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of color - it holds the promise of a br...
ROBERTA GATELY We remain relatively optimistic about the housing market, but we do accept that activity fell sharpl...
IAN SHEPHERDSON After the Sept. 11 terrorist attack, the world changed and it is hard for big airlines to survive be...
MASAAKI TOI We were blazing. Six months after we opened, 9/11 happened.
BRUCE SMITH I think everybody is covering their posteriors with the Enron scandal and it was very convenient tha...
SANDRA BERNHARD I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Clearly homeland security has become more of an issue since Sept. 11. Both these companies have tech...
JOSEPH NADOL Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.
DOUGLAS WILDER Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism,...
JIMMY CARTER In the wake of Sept. 11 and its severe impacts on commercial aviation, United Technologies turned in...
DAVID GEORGE We're just taking a precaution to make sure I'm ready for Sept. 11.
FRED SMOOT But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 ...
BRENT SCOWCROFT Since Sept. 11, 2001, we have seen a real movement across the country at the state and federal level...
DREWRY FENNELL We didn't execute offensively, which put us in a big hole. We were never really able to get back aft...
JUSTIN SCHOMMER In the beginning it was all black and white.
MAUREEN O'HARA An overriding spirit of humanity became a stronger force in play on Sept. 11 in the compassion and c...
FRED DIAZ Last quarter we got through it with record profitability record margins, ... In light of Sept. 11, i...
LARRY ELLISON We played very well tonight. We shot the ball well, this was a nice game to come back with after a t...
JACK CAMPBELL To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN Getting Leon back is a big plus for us. His absence put us in a hole last year.
BEN BRAUN We just went sour after we hit a few shots early in the game. They were just an all-around great tea...
BOB LUTZICK I can identify with the character really well. The girl loses her father, and I didn't literally los...
JENNIFER BARRETTA I don't believe he knew when (Sept. 11) was going to happen.
ABRAHAM SCOTT Just as New Yorkers united to recover and rebuild after Sept. 11, we are confident that they will co...
GRETCHEN DYKSTRA I'll touch the field when Jamal Lewis is ready. I guarantee you I'll be out there Sept. 11.
JAMAL LEWIS When the attack occurred on Sept. 11, New York was hurt, America was hurt, the world was hurt. This ...
ALLAN STEINFELD That part of the world was led to believe it could get away with murder, literally and figuratively....
JOE HALL When you hear that date, it just can't help but jog your memory. You hear 9/11, it just makes you th...
ADAM TIMMERMAN We're helping the survivors of Katrina, having our voices heard, and it's a great way to take back S...
ALICE HOFFMAN I'm delighted to learn about Fawn Park and especially the memorial for those who died in the attacks...
LAURA BUSH We will wait after Sept. 27 to see what happens.
HARRIET SANDMEIER Like all Shakespearean comedy, Much Ado deals with love and marriage. But it's also about misunderst...
HENRY I. SCHVEY Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heav...
JOSIE MARAN It's racial. I figured they were going to get away with it because they were white and it is at Duke...
MIKE JONES She recalled how Pauline had fallen off a bus one night, late, went skidding into Creedmoor. In a no...
ALICE MCDERMOTT The shoulder-patting is still there, but the mutual trust that existed after Sept. 11 is gone. The r...
YEVGENY VOLK These numbers show more fully the impact of the attacks of Sept. 11 on our country, ... We had been ...
ELAINE CHAO It was a great time. All the stars lined up -- literally and figuratively. I can't imagine there wou...
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ANDREW LAWRENCE Although many teenagers experiment with drugs, most don't become regular users but may try the drug ...
ANDREW LAWRENCE The wings are moved several times by hand to charge the crank chamber with mixture, which flows on t...
LAWRENCE HARGRAVE If Kuwait grew carrots we wouldn't give a damn.
LAWRENCE KORB I've always thought George Carlin was brilliant.
VICKI LAWRENCE If you're going to make a musical, don't cartoon it from the play. Make it better than the p...
JEROME LAWRENCE Tell me, tutor,' I said. 'Is revenge a science, or an art?
MARK LAWRENCE When they killed him, Mother wouldn't hold her peace, so they slit her throat. I was stupid then, be...
MARK LAWRENCE I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a lot of times I'll come ...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do anything for the movie? Like, I w...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE Most of the games don't let you focus too much on the cheerleaders, but I've been watching t...
LAWRENCE TAYLOR Steroids are for guys who want to cheat opponents.
LAWRENCE TAYLOR The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
D.H. LAWRENCE A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychi...
JEROME LAWRENCE I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.
LAWRENCE WELK The war, as I felt it and a lot of my compatriots felt it, was a creative act.
LAWRENCE HALPRIN When it comes to understanding others, we rarely tax our imaginations.
LAWRENCE HILL For it goes without saying that this great recognition at this time will aid tremendously our effort...
ERNEST LAWRENCE Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good ...
LAWRENCE SCHILLER Instead of an attic with a few test tubes, bits of wire and odds and ends, the attack on the atomic ...
ERNEST LAWRENCE The availability of private insurance provides tremendous insulation for millions of individuals.
LAWRENCE SUMMERS I'd ban all automobiles from the central part of the city. You see, the automobile was just a pa...
LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI I get photographers hiding in my bushes. We're way past autographs. We're into being stalked...
JENNIFER LAWRENCE Never trust anyone completely but God. Love people, but put your full trust only in God.
LAWRENCE WELK A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. ...
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