Gun buyback programs are largely gestures for Mr. Rogers' neighborhood on TV. The world of drug dealers and gang members and violent felons -- they don't live in that neighborhood.


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'Entity' is not about science. The process behind it may dictate the nature of the piece, bu...
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I've always been just as interested in making people think as I am in making them feel, and one ...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
If you put yourself in a place where you're having to work at understanding something, then you ...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
Everyone is always telling me that I must be exhausted, but I've learned how to use my time well...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
I listen to music all the time, and I just choose things I like, or things that I've not used be...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get peop...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
With dance and theatre, I think people get very nervous about not knowing the right things. They fee...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
My influences change all the time; they have to remain current, because they're the things that ...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
Unlike a lot of choreographers, I don't always start with the music. I often start with a visual...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
WAYNE MCGREGOR
I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to ...
WAYNE MCGREGOR
But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing...
WAYNE KRAMER
I was a little ahead of him but that didn't matter after awhile.
WAYNE KRAMER
As time went on, we formed a number of different bands. We played in rival, neighborhood bands. We l...
WAYNE KRAMER
It wasn't a class system where I was the better guy and he was the second-rate guy. That was his...
WAYNE KRAMER
We played together for so long and we got to the point where our styles blended together. Even today...
WAYNE KRAMER
When we first started playing in the early days, none of us really had any idea about writing our ow...
WAYNE KRAMER
You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play any...
WAYNE KRAMER
When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who ...
WAYNE KRAMER
I hate that expression, 'fusion.' What it means to me is this movement where nothing ever re...
WAYNE KRAMER
Aesthetically, we were enormously successful. Economically... there was no success. It was all about...
WAYNE KRAMER
If you put this in the context of Detroit in '64 or '65, the economy was booming. Everybody ...
WAYNE KRAMER
Drugs, sex, booze, all the stuff that we wanted to do. The problem was that we didn't want to le...
WAYNE KRAMER
When I first started playing in a band, before the Beatles, working bands played standards and they ...
WAYNE KRAMER
Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
WAYNE KRAMER
By the time I got involved, Blockbuster had already worked out some of the kinks.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
I liked being CEO of Blockbuster, but my job is to put it on the bottom line for shareholders.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
Prayer is the most important thing that I do.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
Dolphins football has been a lifetime passion for me.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
We had a saying at Blockbuster: 'If you don't come in on Saturday, don't bother coming i...
WAYNE HUIZENGA
If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes car...
WAYNE HUIZENGA
Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute...
WAYNE HUIZENGA
I enjoy building more than managing.
WAYNE HUIZENGA