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diligently as I have served the king,... PIERRE DE BOURDEILLES ("BRANTOME") JOYCE CAROL OATES ALEXANDRA BRACKEN The stranger was still smiling. He transformed himself into a rose bush and entwined me. My Christia... ROBERT DESNOS STEPHENIE MEYER ROBIN HOBB I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic tru... VERNON L. SMITH I got into Bob Marley, I got into reggae music. And that music just spoke to me and so it just becam... MATISYAHU MILLER I knew that I had to find my own voice, both figuratively and literally. DAVID SYLVIAN I treated despair in terms of hierarchy: if there was a more important pain in the world, it meant m... LUCY GREALY I can't think I had much of a sense of humor as long as I remained the only child. When my brother E... EUDORA WELTY I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing h... DAN HILL The fact that I could secure an opera engagement made me realize I had within me the making of an ar... ENRICO CARUSO I remember my mother had this deck of cards that her mother had given her and that she passed on to ... DAVID BLAINE ZIGGY MARLEY LAILA ALI JENNIFER SALAIZ QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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FRANCES CONROY It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what yo... FRANCES CONROY As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your ... FRANCES CONROY If you choose to be Frankenstein with Botox and plastic surgery, you've bought your own private ... FRANCES CONROY It's like real life: We don't get a preview of what's coming up, thank God, and we don&#... FRANCES CONROY Britain, along with the U.S.A., is war weary, and after the travesty of Iraq and Afghanistan, has gr... PAUL CONROY We're taking these 300 whether we get reimbursed or not. ANNEMARIE CONROY We're taking these 300 whether we get reimbursed or not, ANNEMARIE CONROY Everyone is on a different frequency. ANNEMARIE CONROY I know when I took this job some people had their doubts, but I think we've done quite a lot since I... ANNEMARIE CONROY The most important thing is to get children stabilized and get them into schools. 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Andy was here a long time. If we didn't make the playoffs, th... CRAIG CONROY That weighs on people's mind, and I think Dave thought about it and said, 'I'm going to make a chang... CRAIG CONROY We talked as a team that his was a big game. If we won we'd be up by 10 points, if we lost we'd be u... CRAIG CONROY If we get them back, that's great. But until then, everyone else is going to pick it up. We can't cr... CRAIG CONROY That kind of epitomizes the way the tournament's been going for us. CRAIG CONROY We need someone that's impartial, that hasn't been here a long time to get guys going to that next l... CRAIG CONROY Irving showed why, hands down, he's the best player in the state. TIM CONROY He's been a big part of USA hockey for a long time. It's surprising. He's kind of synonymous with US... CRAIG CONROY KEVIN CONROY A punch like that goes around the league in a hurry, ... But we have talked at length to him in the ... CRAIG CONROY The other team was disciplined. We weren't. 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