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The A's are held to the standard of the Yankees in a funny kind of way. That if they don't win the World Series it is regarded as a failure.


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LEWIS GRIZZARD Instead of getting married again. I'm going to find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
LEWIS GRIZZARD When I started off with 'Dance India Dance,' even the TV show people thought it won't be...
TERENCE LEWIS We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repai...
MERIWETHER LEWIS I'm a late bloomer. It's taken me a long time to find my voice, and I think all the records ...
JENNY LEWIS The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, ...
C.S. LEWIS The next best thing to being wise oneself is to live in a circle of those who are
C.S. LEWIS Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I&...
AL LEWIS Bottom line, your body is a temple, and you have to treat it that way. That's how God designed i...
RAY LEWIS The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from science, along with beha...
LEWIS THOMAS I know who I am. I don't have to brag. I know what I contributed. I know what I did. You think y...
AL LEWIS The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some d...
C.S. LEWIS I can see through you
See your true colors
'Cause inside you're ugly
You're ugly like me...
AARON LEWIS We're definitely excited to be playing the Jager tour. It's a huge deal for serious hard rock fans a...
AARON LEWIS It's awesome. It's like an amusement park.
AARON LEWIS Our thoughts and prayers are with Brad, and we send our best wishes to him for a speedy and complete...
AARON LEWIS I can't wait to tee off against our fans. It can be tough to connect with our fans on the road and I...
AARON LEWIS Sometimes people are just passing through, maybe from northern Ohio, they're just passing through, t...
AARON LEWIS So many people have pumpkins, you can go to every grocery store in the county, some gas stations, fa...
AARON LEWIS No, they're really good,
AARON LEWIS I can see through youSee your true colors'Cause inside you're uglyYou're ugly like me.
AARON LEWIS War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.
LEWIS MUMFORD What advise to you offer to those who are awakened?

If you have awakened I offer no advis...
LELAND LEWIS I have said that she had no face; but that meant she had a thousand faces
C.S. LEWIS Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. It has no survival value; rather it is one of ...
C.S. LEWIS My argument against God was that the universe seemed so cruel and unjust. But how had I got this ide...
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