Ben Sandmel
Related BUFFALO BILL BILL BRYSON The theme of this year's event is the Wild, Wild West in honor of our horse show, which is a new eve... KATHY PARSONS Roses are red, Violettes are bllue,MOCK OF THE WEEK THE SHOW Iraq was awash in cash - in dollar bills. Piles and piles of money. We played football with some of ... FRANK WILLIS KATE MIDDLETON KATE MIDDLETON Something often neglected in popular accounts of the Wild West is the extent to which its dramas wer... GARY KRIST STEVEN SPIELBERG It was sort of too juicy not to do. It's one of those events in pop culture. BILLY JOHNSON What can oppose the decline of the west is not a resurrected culture but the utopia that is silently... THEODOR W. ADORNO American culture, including its literature, has been enriched over many decades by the work of its i... ALVIN ROSENFELD BEAU BRIDGES The perils of credit and debt, especially perilous in the computer age, have long been acknowledged ... TOM SHALES If Katrina had been 30 to 40 miles to the west, it could have been a different story. It did not sco... ERIC BLAKE What I have found is that West Virginians are proud of their state and its heritage. They want to sh... GLENN NEWMAN Six months later, when it becomes the generic company Wild West show, the price tends to drop to abo... CASEY ALEXANDER ALEX TIZON Technology has become the West’s main prop to its claims of inherent superiority over the non-West... PETER A. LORGE Trust In Every Words,EIZZA ZAIZALNIZAM It's a lot like the Wild West out here... just with tea shops instead of saloons. Wild West Sahara, ... T.K. NALIAKA LYDIA MILLET I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH EDWARD ZWICK We show the first wild images of a giant squid in its natural environment, ROYAL SOCIETY GODFREY REGGIO I crossed the room to him. "I love you," I said in a rush, afraid I would change my mind.EDITH PATTOU The Wild Horse ranch is doing what it has done, historically, for years. The county is killing its g... BRUCE SHOLES One of the strongest and most persistent elements in national development has been that inheritance ... ALBERT BUSHNELL HART GORE VIDAL The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with Chi... HU JINTAO All believers are members of the same body and should be viewed and treated that way. HENRY HON RICK PITINO DIANA WYNNE JONES NEIL GAIMAN PAULO COELHO TOM REISS 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 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 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 QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUEEN ELIZABETH II This just rams home how much the Western world is dependent upon the 'Wild West' for its energy supp... IAN HENDERSON It's like the Wild West out there. No one is watching. ASSEMBLYMAN MICHAEL GIANARIS ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH JOSH FOX Australia was like the Wild West, where pirates could do anything, but things are starting to change... DAVID NEWNHAM Beauty fades, but knowledge is eternal ANDREW FAIRCHILD PATRICK ROTHFUSS J.R.R. TOLKIEN TODD RUNDGREN Jazz was the pop music of its day, and all American popular music has stemmed from it one way or ano... BRIA SKONBERG I live in a neighborhood where there's a lot of West Indian culture, so it's nice. EVE wine dude ?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas... RICK RIORDAN WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE BRAD PAISLEY To run with the wolf was to run in the shadows, the dark ray of life, survival and instinct. A fierc... O.R. MELLING PRINCE WILLIAM PRINCESS DIANA CATHERINE THE GREAT KATE MIDDLETON KING SOLOMON I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather th... ZARA PHILLIPS I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat mor... ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think I'll still be riding at 40. There are a couple of people who are still riding ... ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker. ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes. ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment. ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.' ZARA PHILLIPS Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter wha... ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu... ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person. ZARA PHILLIPS
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It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assiste... 
People in the West like to shoot things. When they first got to the West they shot buffalo. Once the... 
I don't know if I have a favorite color. 
It's very special having a new little girl. 
INTO THE WEST takes place during one of the single most dramatic periods in American history. We're ... 
I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relat... 
American pop culture is perpetually in adolescent mode. The notions of what it takes to be a man, as... 
In 1805, the explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, making their way across the West, were wa... 
The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... 
Stories are one of the means by which a culture preserves its identity. 
History has been the history of warfare. 
Europe began as the relatively empty, uncivilized Wild West of Asia; then the Western Hemisphere bec... 
This is not the beginning of American civilization where we need guns because it's the Wild, Wil... 
She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. 
The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... 
What is the Other?" they ask.
Sugar planting was the oil business of the eighteenth century, and Saint-Domingue was the Ancien Reg... 
It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. 
Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... 
It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. 
Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen... 
'Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy un... 
The wild women in his lap,' my father enthused, 'laying their breasts on his head.'
Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... 
There's only one band that could ever even pretend to assume the mantle of what the Beatles did,... 
Did someone just call me the wine dude?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas... 
To be or not to be that is the question. 
When I made 'Who Needs Pictures,' my first album, I had been west of the Mississippi River o... 
We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want... 
Family is the most important thing in the world. 
You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ... 
With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you... 
As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. 
Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names... 
If we plant the right seeds, tomorrow will be better. If you put out good things, then you'll ge... 
You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going ... 
We never think that our mothers will die. It was like suddenly an abyss opened at my feet - I was st... 
It took capitalism half a century to come back from the Great Depression. 
Economic science concerns itself primarily with theoretical and empirical generalizations about the ... 
Science has authority, not because of white coats, or titles, but because of precision and transpare... 
The magician and the politician have much in common: they both have to draw our attention away from ... 
I grew up with an older brother, and the bond between siblings is unlike anything else, and it can b... 
Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building endurin... 
Among other objectives, liquidity guidelines must take into account the risks that inadequate liquid... 
Obama wants to raise the issue of immigration reform so that he can demonize Republicans as anti-His... 
Hillary Clinton is not that fascinating a person. According to those who have spent time with her, s... 
I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It's such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in ... 
I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up ... 
If you put me in charge of the medical research budget, I would cancel all primary research, I would... 
We live in a country that used to have a can-do attitude, and now we have a 'what-can-you-do-for... 
I've finally learnt how to say, 'No comment'. To appear in the tabloids is a real learni... 
The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly. 
When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle t... 
I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stor... 
This figure that thou here seest put,
It was for gentle Shakespeare cut,
Wherein the graver ha... 
A third Cato has dropped from the skies. 
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar. 
With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we a... 
The decline in home equity makes it more difficult for struggling homeowners to refinance and reduce... 
Happiness is a journey not a destination. 
No one will do it for you. 
I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative. 
There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tort... 
Force works on servile natures, not the free. 
Opportunities pop up for everybody all of the time. It's the way that we progress. It's whether or n... 
We want books that make our hearts beat harder... that relieve us of the agonizing burden of everyda... 
Bad people excuse their faults; wise people leave them. 
Wonder if there is life on another planet? Let's suppose there is. Suppose further, that only one st... 
The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become. 
Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done. 
You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to ru... 
No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ... 
I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games. 
Running for money doesn't make you run fast. It makes you run first. 
No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conv... 
It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower,... 
Commerce is one of the daughters of Fortune, inconsistent and deceitful as her mother. she chooses h... 
There's a thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die; their silence. 
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. 
Most plans are just inaccurate predictions. 
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for th... 
The greatest success, is successful self acceptance. 
Changes start occurring when budgets are cut. 