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I couldn't believe it. The firefighters came out and they were holding Brandy in a blanket, like a baby.


Charles Brooks

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DARRELL JACKSON They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks.
ANDY SLYKE They wanted me to play third like Brooks so I did play like Brooks - Mel Brooks.
ANDY VAN SLYKE You can coddle your rage, or you can fully engage.
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RAY NAGIN They shot him with the baby in the car. I can't believe this ... She is just a baby.
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MARTIN CRUZ SMITH It is a lie.
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BOB CARPENTER If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever.
FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS I lifted the blanket up like this and seen her hand hanging out, lifted the blanket up and there she...
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MATTHEW BRODERICK Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.
JACK SCALIA I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut.
EARTHA KITT A happy clown inside spat out a pig-in-a-blanket and yelled at the cute waitress holding the tray. �...
BRUCE CROWN When he finally stopped calling, the hush felt strange. It felt like the whole world went silent whe...
RACHEL VINCENT They came in with a different game plan than what we were expecting and executed it like they were s...
DONALD WALKER I loved that there was a blanket of red in the stands and that lots of people came out for the game....
ISRAEL COLLAZO I thought as we were coming back, their players were panicking a little bit. They were rushing their...
LINC DARNER I truly believe that we're about to enter a second golden age of design. The first one was in th...
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KAI RYSSDAL My friends who have babies can't do anything. You can't go out at night. Having a baby is li...
NATASHA LEGGERO In the first half they were playing a zone and we were tearing it up. When they came out in a man (d...
BRITTANY CORNELIUS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
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ROBERT WINSTON Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
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MARY STEWART I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the ...
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KATHY GRIFFIN Holding my baby is the best drug in the world.
KURT COBAIN I saw that the were squeezing Brandy at the corners. So I had her do a push-bunt and that kind of op...
EMMA MORRISON You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let...
MARTHA GRAHAM Soccer couldnt afford training camps or anything like that.
BRUCE MORROW Give them credit, they came out and played a solid game, but I don't think we came with the drive ne...
SCOTT HANNAN I don't think any of the firefighters keep this job just for the pay. They take pride in being firef...
ANDY ADAIR I think we were overlooking Catalina. They came out and did a great job against us.
HUGO LUNA I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize ...
BILLY THORNTON I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize ...
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APURVA GAGLANI It was very surreal, it was very traditional. We were bringing offerings, and I had a blanket in my ...
JEFF NEARY I think we came out with real intensity in the first period. They were prepared and they didn't worr...
JEFF PERREAULT We came out and took over in the second period. They looked like a tired team.
BRENDAN SHANAHAN An ax came through the door. Then two firefighters. They looked down at and assistant mall manager c...
TIM DORSEY The white noise from the old Walkman enveloped them both; like a blanket of new snow, it draped itse...
ANTONIA MICHAELIS I can't believe I forgot Charles City.
GREG BRUNNER I was shocked when 'The Hobbit' ended where it ended. I wasn't paying attention to what ...
ADAM MCKAY We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements.
LAURA DOCKRILL They were a lot of physical play, a lot of pushing (and) a lot of unnecessary stuff. But they came o...
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OBERT SKYE I don't know if they folded like a baby, but some of the fight was taken out of them [when they were...
CHRIS MCALISTER We fought back, fought back, fought back, but it just wasn't enough. They came out fast, and we didn...
JASON WEBSTER Like 84% of Canadians, I believe in God.
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DOUG STIVERSON We made out, and they had a baby.
JAKE GYLLENHAAL Everyone felt like they knew Ray Charles and in a way they did, because he was embodied by his music...
AHMET ERTEGUN We came in here knowing we were facing a hot, hot team. They were just lights out in the first half.
HEATH SAGER Up until last year, the firefighters stood in front of places like Wal-Mart. They used to raise betw...
AMY BAILEY I know they were embarrassed and they all came out to play and put it together today. So I'm happy f...
C. VIVIAN STRINGER We came out and didn't go hard. We were switching defenses up to try to stay with them. They just ca...
DANA SHAUGHNESSY We have five kids that never came off the court, ... I know they were tired, but they showed a lot o...
CATHERINE YOUNG There was a bit of youthful enthusiasm going on. But they were all way too deep and I came out in se...
MARK SKAIFE I think we were a little shocked at how active they were defensively. They came out firing on both e...
BEN VOOGD I'll be your blanket, baby. Wrap yourself up in me. Let me give you shelter, in the winter of this w...
JOHN MARK GREEN Last year, they came in and they were on top a lot and we were kind of the underdog. This year, I fe...
WILL SHERIDAN Aye, well, I've got my garden.
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GWENDOLYN BROOKS Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing wi...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS I felt that I had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that I would go on writing, e...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this ident...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS First fight. Then fiddle.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS What I'm fighting for now in my work... for an expression relevant to all manner of blacks, poem...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS When you love a man, he becomes more than a body. His physical limbs expand, and his outline recedes...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it wer...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS Look at what's happening in this world. Every day there's something exciting or disturbing t...
GWENDOLYN BROOKS We are each other's magnitude and bond.
GWENDOLYN BROOKS I believe this with all my heart: The greatest coach of all time in my eyes is my mom. She's ins...
SCOTT BROOKS I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for ...
SCOTT BROOKS Rhetoric does not get you anywhere, because Hitler and Mussolini are just as good at rhetoric. But i...
MEL BROOKS Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.
PHILLIPS BROOKS I guess 'The Player' was a pretty good L.A. movie. And 'Chinatown.' Was there ever a...
ALBERT BROOKS It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
GARTH BROOKS We rode pretty hard for about 30 or 40 kilometers, but eventually it got a bit disorganized. There w...
BEN BROOKS It will be a lot funnier. It will have a lot more raw material, as I call it.
BEN BROOKS We started to execute more and our team did not have as many turnovers. We just played better as a t...
BEN BROOKS The sponsors were even more keen because they wanted to have more of a brand awareness down here.
BEN BROOKS The Herald Sun Tour is one of the premier cycling events in Australia, so the boys and I are keen to...
BEN BROOKS I was his host for nine Phoenix Opens and would fly him over in a private jet. I always tried to tel...
BEN BROOKS Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being a damned fool.
BELLAMY BROOKS I probably learned, being in 'Taxi Driver' before I made my first film, I would come to the ...
ALBERT BROOKS