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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I thought Kevin played well, particularly since it was his first substantial action of the year. He ... CAMERON RAST He always told the truth. If you asked him a question, he was going to give you the answer. You migh... ENOS CABELL ALEX LIFESON I saw his arms go up. I heard him holler, 'No,' and then she shot him. He said, 'Oh,' and he sort of... LARRY HARRIS ELIZABETH GILBERT What the hell, Cade? You knew, and you never thought . . . ‘Hey, maybe I should tell myMAISEY YATES He was astonished at how calm he found he was. Fear of death had always energised him, making him mo... K.J. PARKER RICK RIORDAN DAVID CRONENBERG Judas said, "Master, as you have listened to all of them, now also listen to me. For I have seen a g... RODOLPHE KASSER FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT I visited with him and some of the upperclassmen. Then I visited with those guys themselves. Then I ... LUTE OLSON ELIZABETH GILBERT PENELOPE DOUGLAS Judge Moore doesn't have very large coattails. He went too far when he refused to obey the court ord... LARRY POWELL NEIL GAIMAN CRISS JAMI J.R. WARD ABRAHAM LINCOLN I saw that he was looking anxious.JENNIFER PAYNTER Well, obviously I'm not Mark Wahlberg - I have much better abs and I look much better in a pair ... ADRIAN GRENIER [St. Paul] always contrived to bring his hearers to a point. There was none of the indeterminate, in... ROLAND ALLEN LANG LEAV If he could go back, choose another career, my father would have liked to have been an environmental... SARAH KOENIG DODIE SMITH He said he had a show he wanted to put on the air about the survivors of a plane crash and would I p... JJ ABRAMS You knew what I was," he said, taking his hair back from his face, eyes wild with the will to make m... KAREN HEALEY CASSANDRA CLARE PAUL AUSTER As he went throughout the state, he saw so many of our new TANF programs and he was impressed. LILLIAN KOLLER C. JOYBELL C. WALTER ISAACSON He was brought into my office and so badly wanted to meet Shaquille O'Neal. I arranged that the next... DALE BROWN IAN MCEWAN When I turned on the TV one day and saw he was the offensive coordinator for the Patriots, the first... BOB GOLIC MITCH HEDBERG The man was staring directly at him now, a curious expression on his face, half smiling, half quizzi... HELEN FOX Since then, I have just read and read - but, that said, I suppose there is a raft of writers to whom... PENELOPE LIVELY LIEZI RICHELLE MEAD EMILY BRONTë WYNTON MARSALIS Mere children, ha!" said Jane. "I say we tie up the knave and then discuss his fate."JEANNE BIRDSALL You want to know about the place called Hell?" he asked the curious animal. "There is no Hell," he s... THOMAS E. SNIEGOSKI When I saw the script, ... I called them that night. I liked it that much. I love this character, I ... DANNY AIELLO RICHELLE MEAD JOHN WOODEN I remember Mr. Mayer very well. He sort of liked to be the father - no, he liked to be treated like ... JACKIE COOPER ROBERT E. LEE KELLEY ARMSTRONG He turned and quickly removed his pants. My eyes grew huge, since he wore nothing underneath. I star... ALISHA BASSO "Who hates his neighbor has not the rights of a child." And not only has he no rights as a child, he... SØREN KIERKEGAARD CHARLES M. SCHULZ JOHN GREEN FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY JOHN GREEN JACKIE KENNEDY KURT VONNEGUT JR. TERRY PRATCHETT Of course he won my heart. Many children did. I often thought that I should have liked children of m... JEAN PLAIDY I like people in the cities, in the States and in the Nation to ask themselves now and then: What ca... WARREN HARDING While wandering a deserted beach at dawn, stagnant in my work, I saw a man in the distance bending a... LOREN EISELEY My father was the youngest of six brothers, and he was the brains. I never thought he was making wha... ALAN C. GREENBERG After I played my first round, I went to see the doctor and he turned around and said that he needed... DAVID LYNN GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him, / Why was not... BIBLE C.S. LEWIS I was in a place I had never visited before and I didn’t want to ever visit again.J.K. ELLEM DAVID WEBER JENNY HAN THERESA MAY They said he had a minor tear in his cartilage but I had one of them and couldn't walk. Sometimes yo... MARTIN JOL MARY ANN TODD LINCOLN C.S. LEWIS ANNE LAMOTT CHARLES DICKENS She liked me there and that is where I've been ever since. I still didn't have as much confidence as... CHARLENE LUI Yes. Kissing. Overrated."TRACY SUMNER Then I saw that sparkle in Naji's eye and knew he was laughing at me.CASSANDRA ROSE CLARKE ALEX LIFESON MADELINE MILLER I didn't know to be as terrified as I should have been, ... I was sort of sent to the edge and told ... MAUREEN MCGOVERN I remember Mr. Mayer very well. He sort of liked to be the father - no, he liked to be treated like ... JACKIE COOPER He grabbed his chest and said the iron hit him in his chest. And he wasn't a person that believed in... WILLIAM GAMBLER ANTHONY HOPKINS When I asked him which leg he jumped off of in the high jump, he said it doesn't matter. I knew that... JASON GOINGS JOHN BARROWMAN AESOP NEIL GAIMAN PATRICIA BRIGGS No one has really seen me in years.” Blake looked at the sky. “Sometimes I wonder how they know ... DEBRA ANASTASIA I've never known him to set a goal for himself that he didn't achieve. I believe that his goal this ... CHARLIE DEAN NEIL GAIMAN MITCH HEDBERG I was so proud when I saw that. I thought, 'That's how it should be.' That kid the rest of his life ... MARTHA MILES He looked sharply towards the pollarded trees.E.F. BENSON VOLTAIRE Somebody asked me if I thought [Bonds] should be in the Hall of Fame and I said, 'It all depends on ... DAVID WELLS Had I realized while on Earth," he said, "that Hell was such a delightful place, I should have put m... FREDERIC ARNOLD KUMMER JR.
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ROBBIE ROBERTSON The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I don'... OSCAR ROBERTSON I think that teaching coaches are the norm now. OSCAR ROBERTSON But I like to think an athlete is an athlete. OSCAR ROBERTSON We're all Americans trying to compete. Magic was competing for his team and Larry for his team. OSCAR ROBERTSON I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen. OSCAR ROBERTSON I don't blame David Stern because a player gets on the court and he doesn't put out competit... OSCAR ROBERTSON But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them. OSCAR ROBERTSON You see what happens in college and high school games today - a three-point shot or a dunk. I think ... OSCAR ROBERTSON You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a ... OSCAR ROBERTSON This is where young players today want to land. They want to be NBA players because of the money. OSCAR ROBERTSON I don't think that players learn how to play any other aspect of the game in high school or coll... OSCAR ROBERTSON But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players wh... OSCAR ROBERTSON Basketball is basketball. OSCAR ROBERTSON You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot you... OSCAR ROBERTSON Now, I guess, people want stars. People are trying to invent stars. OSCAR ROBERTSON I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school. OSCAR ROBERTSON You don't cut anywhere, don't pick down anywhere, don't double screen, no weak side pick... OSCAR ROBERTSON When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing agains... OSCAR ROBERTSON I think that everyone should be able to dribble. Everyone should be able to pass. Otherwise, why are... OSCAR ROBERTSON When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do... OSCAR ROBERTSON It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to ... OSCAR ROBERTSON You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the co... OSCAR ROBERTSON It's like all guys want to do is make a dunk, grab their shirt and yell out and scream - they co... OSCAR ROBERTSON I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the y... OSCAR ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON My message is to get human beings to love God, love their neighbor and for the life of me I just don... PHIL ROBERTSON The road has taken a lot of the great ones: Hank Williams, Buddy Holly, Otis Redding, Janis, Jimi He... ROBBIE ROBERTSON My grandmother's house was just a place of comfort. I mean, I remember going in there, and the k... KAY ROBERTSON Daddy had a farm - cows, pigs, OK, a big garden, OK? We did live off the land, and then we would sup... SI ROBERTSON If you simply put your faith in Jesus coming down in flesh, through a human being, God becoming fles... PHIL ROBERTSON Don't ever take a dramatic lesson. They will try to put your voice in a dinner jacket, and peopl... DALE ROBERTSON An actor can change himself to fit a part, whereas a personality has to change the part to fit himse... DALE ROBERTSON Everything is blurred on what's right and what's wrong. Sin becomes fine. Start with homosex... PHIL ROBERTSON When I go out or to an event, I'll wear blue jeans and a shirt. And sometimes when I go to an ev... SI ROBERTSON Music should never be harmless. ROBBIE ROBERTSON JEANNE ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON What I tell young couples that are getting married is: you're going to have quarrels, and on som... SI ROBERTSON I asked Bob Dylan to paint the album cover for 'Music from Big Pink.' He said, 'Yeah, le... ROBBIE ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON When I was 14 years old, I had the opportunity to meet Buddy Holly. I asked him how he got that big,... ROBBIE ROBERTSON In Americana, the facts and the dreams seem to be all the same to me. ROBBIE ROBERTSON Some players are more physical than others, some play with more finesse. Some are just really great ... OSCAR ROBERTSON We're trying to infuse a little good into the American culture. Love God, love your neighbor, hu... PHIL ROBERTSON I would never treat anyone with disrespect just because they are different from me. We are all creat... PHIL ROBERTSON It ain't gun control we need; it's sin control. SI ROBERTSON Basically, I don't ever move too far past the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, because i... PHIL ROBERTSON Chuck Berry told me if it wasn't for Louis Jordan, he wouldn't have probably ever even got i... ROBBIE ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON I like the wild characters. I like the idea of being a character actor without being a character act... BRITT ROBERTSON People go through periods when things are dark and cloudy, and they talk dark and cloudy. ROBBIE ROBERTSON He is the god of epiphanies—sudden spiritual manifestations—and of transformation, and there is ... ROBIN ROBERTSON Some years later, Zeus and Hera were arguing about who got more pleasure from sex: men or women. To ... ROBIN ROBERTSON Sense is nonsense to a fool. ROBIN ROBERTSON What we understand is that society must allow room for the irrational, in healthy balance with the r... ROBIN ROBERTSON I enjoy almost all of the game we kill. I only like to eat game that I have cleaned. I guess duck an... PHIL ROBERTSON You see George Clooney, and you think he's suave and handsome and really charming, but he's ... BRITT ROBERTSON It's about 50 percent more fuel-efficient than vehicles of today. It's totally clean. Absolutely zer... BERNARD ROBERTSON We make no attempt to try to run the vehicle on the electric motor, BERNARD ROBERTSON People won't pay exclusively for fuel economy, ... The way to get this car to market is to make trad... BERNARD ROBERTSON People won't pay exclusively for fuel economy. The way to get this car to market is to make trade-of... BERNARD ROBERTSON Cricket will go on and we have a match on Friday. I don't have any further comment to make. BERNARD ROBERTSON PAT ROBERTSON Companies using electronic bill presentment generally achieve overall savings on their billing costs... BETH ROBERTSON After 9/11, families were looking for things to do together and fun that was closer to home, and tha... BETH ROBERTSON There are a lot of things in motion that will contribute to more bills being presented electronicall... BETH ROBERTSON One of the things we know is that this is a worldwide trend. It's not just in the United States. BETH ROBERTSON At this point, the market isn't that developed yet. Ten percent of all consumer bills will be presen... BETH ROBERTSON It was great, a fabulous year. It was different than any other market I've been through in 36 years.... BETH ROBERTSON Companies using electronic bill presentment generally achieve overall savings on their billing costs... BETH ROBERTSON I'm not even a little bit talented at the red-carpet makeup thing, but recently I did learn how ... BRITT ROBERTSON I'm just really happy I can be a part of this. ANN ROBERTSON That was where we could be safe. Police could see us and we could see them. ANN ROBERTSON They were there more to control the city rather than rescue anyone. ANN ROBERTSON It's like we kind of screwed up. ANN ROBERTSON We learned a lot about ourselves today. There were a lot of positives that came out of today, and we... AMY ROBERTSON Our goal for both field hockey camps is to challenge the participants and to make sure that they hav... AMY ROBERTSON This is the best all-around field hockey class we have ever signed at Indiana. They possess a high l... AMY ROBERTSON
But when Neil called, I have to say that my heart soared. And the reason was, because it said so muc... 
You have been to hell, Ketut?"
Percy Jackson," Hermes said, "because you have taken on the curse of Achilles, I must spare you. You... 
Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audi... 
Might I,” quavered Mary, “might I have a bit of earth?”
I asked, "You mean, you might as well spend your life going upward, through the happy places, since ... 
There was a time when I had all of his attention and loved it. As much as I wanted him to leave me a... 
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But said it ... 
Heroic ambition seemed to have been the cause of much of the world's pain then - quite like it is no... 
You are real," she said to herself.
I think very much of the people, as an old friend said he thought of woman. He said when he lost his... 
Reasons"
He stood staring into the wood for a minute, then said: "What is it about the English countryside �... 
I love you so much, so incredibly much," he went on, "and I forget when you're close to me, I forget... 
And if Amsterdam was hell, and if hell was a memory, then he realized that perhaps there was some pu... 
Tonight I saw Jesus with the eyes on my face. He looks half lion and half man. But not more like a l... 
He also came to like the idea of having a uniform for himself, because of both its daily convenience... 
He knew these last lines by heart and mouthed them now in the darkness. My reason for life. Not livi... 
I wrote a script for a guy, and he said he liked it but he thought that I need to rewrite it. I said... 
There was a man whose only son died of a sudden illness. He did not mourn for his son, nor was he sa... 
My muscles informed me they did not want to go through any more exercise today. So I suggest that ma... 
I was only going to say that heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to... 
My daddy thought - no, he expected - that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world ... 
You…you got rid of that dress fast," I pointed out between heavy breaths. "I thought you liked it.... 
I liked quickness very much and Pete had it. And I really liked his acceptance of the role he had. H... 
Why, sir, in the beginning we appointed all our worst generals to command the armies, and all our be... 
I don't forgive him," I said.
I see no reason why church services have to be standard. I've discussed this with the man who used t... 
And then the line was quite but not dead. I almost felt like he was there in my room with me, but in... 
Know, then, that now, precisely now, these people are more certain than ever before that they are co... 
Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have... 
In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness.
The 'New Testament', now, I quite liked. Jesus had a lot of good things to say, and as for h... 
How could I not love him, after that? That is not to say that I approved of all he did, or much enjo... 
Tirian, with his head against Jewel's flank, slept as soundly as if he were in his royal bed at Cair... 
Ben Belkassem had boned up on the alpha-synths after DeVries stole this ship. Too much was classifie... 
He started to say something, maybe an apology and maybe not, and then he stopped, he leaned over and... 
I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them... 
We have met with so overwhelming an affliction in the death of our beloved Willie, a being too preci... 
Then I fell at his feet and thought, Surely this is the hour of death, for the Lion (who is worthy o... 
I guess he'll have to figure out someday that he is supposed to have this dark side, that it is part... 
Are they what? And are who what?' said Steerforth. 'That sort of people. - Are they really animals a... 
When Neil called, I have to say that my heart soared. And the reason really was because it said so m... 
Achilles was looking at me. “Your hair never quite lies flat, here.” He touched my head, just be... 
I don't look like him; I'm Welsh and have a rugby player's build. Burt was long and sinewy, but that... 
Scott came into the dressing room while I was getting dressed, ... I was bending over to pull my pan... 
The Boasting Traveler
A man who had traveled in foreign lands boasted very much, on returning to his... 
Bran was the only person I knew who could use words like "blackguard" and make them sound like swear... 
No milk," I said.
He showed, in a few words, that it is not sufficient to throw together a few incidents that are to b... 
Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it... 
The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. 
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to an ideali... 
I mean the terrorists are - are like a pimple, like a boil. They'll go away. 
I think the Democrats are catering to them, but, you know, in the entire history of the United State... 
I know one man who was impotent who gave AIDS to his wife and the only thing they did was kiss. 
Failure is a disappointment but not defeat. 