I think the bear spotted the fish and decided it would be a good meal. When we first saw him, he was on the shore about 10 feet from the fish.


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EDWARD RUBIN
I'm surprised that the Congress and the president would choose to honor the Constitution by violatin...
EDWARD RUBIN
Approximately 50% of the cases are filed in the federal court, where standards for scientific eviden...
JAMI RUBIN
When you lose guys like that, you have to find a way to replace them.
RUBIN CARTER
The hurricanes distorted a very good year.
ROBERT RUBIN
We all shared a belief in market-based economics — though we had somewhat different views as to th...
ROBERT RUBIN
All of us as consumers have gotten spoiled, ... We expect customized goods and services at commodity...
ROBERT RUBIN
We are working hard to reform the IRS, and it would be counterproductive at best, and very harmful a...
ROBERT RUBIN
With the safeguards we have proposed, ... subsidiaries and affiliates are absolutely identical with ...
ROBERT RUBIN
I don't think we should rule out a change in the CPI if, based on technical analysis, there's a broa...
ROBERT RUBIN
A lot of the younger kids started as pro fans. But you see a lot more blue and white shirts in the d...
LEE RUBIN
They probably would not have explored the opportunity had they not had the exposure.
LEE RUBIN
My family kind of freaked out because this is a big season, not only for me but for our team. We had...
LEE RUBIN
Coach Sheridan does a really good job of bringing good pitchers in here, transfers and freshmen, he ...
LEE RUBIN
Rather than rotting in a jail, he might consider the ultimate martyrdom to be being put to death by ...
LEE RUBIN
The first question is, Is it truthful? Or is he committing suicide, effectively?
LEE RUBIN
Humanitarian suffering and destruction could well exceed that of the 1998 offensive.
JAMES RUBIN
I've found that I snack less and concentrate better when I chew on a plastic stirrer - the kind ...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
Growing old and cheerful means learning to live with all the contradictions.
MARTY RUBIN
The people who enlighten us are the ones who tell us their secrets.
MARTY RUBIN
The wise oyster stays in its shell.
MARTY RUBIN
I always feel like there's something magic in recording studios. There's a reason good music...
RICK RUBIN
All explanations tend to be self-serving.
MARTY RUBIN
What if you have all the pieces and the puzzle still doesn't fit?
MARTY RUBIN
I don't know what makes someone hip. The goal is artist achievement and the best work we can do ...
RICK RUBIN
Nothing,' wrote Tolstoy, 'can make our life, or the lives of other people, more beautiful than perpe...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
If our financial industry regarded security the way the health-care sector does, I would stuff my ca...
AVI RUBIN
Many of the touted advantages of electronic voting can still be achieved with paper ballots if you u...
AVI RUBIN
The backseat produced the sexual revolution
JERRY RUBIN
It's easier to get rid of things when you're giving them to someone who can use them, but do...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
Never unite in a cause, only in love.
MARTY RUBIN
Diseases are not cured by giving them a name.
MARTY RUBIN
It's not gangbusters. It's a few here, a few there. But mostly, the bleeding has stopped.
KATE RUBIN
It doesn't matter what Christ or Buddha said, it matters how they lived.
MARTY RUBIN
You can feed a skeptic the party line but you can't make him swallow it.
MARTY RUBIN
What you do everyday matters more than what you do once in a while.
GRETCHEN RUBIN
[Benjamin Franklin]identified thirteen virtues he wanted to cultivate--temperance, silence, order, r...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
I grasped two things: I wasn't as happy as I could be, and my life wasnt going to change unless I ma...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
He is my fate. He's my soul mate. He pervades my whole existence. So, of course, I often ignore him.
GRETCHEN RUBIN