People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is their oyster.


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COLLEEN COOKE
White." He spoke with conviction and I knew he'd seen. "A thousand shades of white, from mist to sno...
DEBORAH COOKE
The best bike I've ever been on is now gone.
MITCHELL COOKE
We were on these wicked bikes and everything just goes down the drain.
MITCHELL COOKE
Over the years I've learned that reconciliation work is not easy. Indeed, the personal pilgrimage in...
DENNIS COOKE
Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke.
SAM COOKE
Ideas are the most fragile things in the world, and if you do not write them down, they will be lost...
PHIL COOKE
Every Friday, my dad would rent three videos. Me and my brother would ask for something with guns or...
CHRISTIAN COOKE
My girlfriend's dad runs the Prostate Centre on Wimpole St. in London, and he's chairman of ...
CHRISTIAN COOKE
Even though there were hundreds of volunteers who took time off from their jobs and dropped everythi...
COLLEEN COOKE
I was painfully shy, so my aunt suggested to my mum that me and my brother go to Stage 84, a perform...
CHRISTIAN COOKE
It's a real cash-flow crisis for our folks.
CAROL COOKE
If you tend to think that sewage going into a brook is a big deal, then this is a big deal. We're no...
IAN COOKE
Unless you happen to live in a new subdivision, maybe 10 or 15 years old, much of the older homes se...
IAN COOKE
It was Vince who got me interested in this field. He is able to animate [buildings] in a way that is...
EDWARD COOKE
He has been at the forefront of most of the architectural movements of the past 30 years, ... influe...
EDWARD COOKE
He was poking the screen with it, over and over until he ripped it. But he didn't say anything about...
EDWARD COOKE
It's always up in the air. It's up to him to decide. Who knows if this is final? It's open-ended.
EDWARD COOKE
I did 'Echo Beach,' a surfing drama that meant I was often topless. Next came 'Demons,&#...
CHRISTIAN COOKE
They made good progress but the houses were no where near livable.
COLLEEN COOKE
How can the federal government feed its employees with catered meals and not feed the victims of Hur...
COLLEEN COOKE
They have all of these trailers down there, ready for people to live in, and yet no one can move in ...
COLLEEN COOKE
I believe the way to solve this dilemma is if you marry me, so I’ll always be close by.”
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LISA COOKE
That's going to be a substantial change from old La Fox. You won't have stars.
JAMES COOKE
Nothing will be the same after this. We know that. That's why we're going to give it our all.
JAMES COOKE
Bedford was a motivated team. They wanted to even the scored and this was a perfect opportunity. Thi...
IAN COOKE
It would've been rough justice at the end if we would've won. A theft really. But you learn a lot fr...
IAN COOKE
It's amazing really. It just reminds you that you can't get hung up on wins and losses. It put every...
IAN COOKE
She's a cheerleader who came out for soccer, and she's very good.
IAN COOKE
Everybody is waiting to see what will happen on the North Shore. The Ipswich regularly goes dry, and...
IAN COOKE
I've never been a rocker, and I kind of hate punk rock, ... I grew up on ABBA and the Carpenters. Wh...
IAN COOKE
We've cleaned a lot of problems from failed sewers and septic tanks when the weather is dry,
IAN COOKE
Facebook has more than 1 billion members, which by population makes it the third largest country in ...
PHIL COOKE
They all got a chance to play, so that was a real positive. The younger girls got a chance to see wh...
MICHELE COOKE
They had a great match tonight. They played hard tonight and yes it was an excellent way for the sen...
MICHELE COOKE
I had a bit of a tough day [Tuesday] ... with my head hurting a bit from pressure. It's just somethi...
MATT COOKE
At this point, I'm just trying to see how it reacts after the ice. I have to make sure it doesn't fl...
MATT COOKE
Up until the other day I couldn't handle the pain caused by pressure in the skate.
MATT COOKE
Any time I can help chip in on the offensive side of the game, it's huge for us. Not just when I am ...
MATT COOKE
Everything else surrounding the game is pretty much put on by the media. We, as well as the Colorado...
MATT COOKE
I think it was really good that I was able to come second to a fast sprinter like Regina who had the...
NICOLE COOKE
A Change Is Gonna Come
SAM COOKE
"Take courage, soul! Hold not thy strength in vain! With faith o'ercome the steeps Thy G...
ROSE TERRY COOKE
You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against ...
E. V. COOKE
Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries is not the goal but the exercise.
E. V. COOKE