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The roof was being worked on and the fire began on the roof. That's what we know.


Larry Langford

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KELLY JONES Part of the problem … with the fire is we are having roof falls. The heat from the fire is deterior...
DOUG CONAWAY There may be snow on the roof, but there's fire in the belly
PROVERB Just 'cause there's snow on the roof doesn't mean there's not a fire inside.
BONNIE HUNT I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
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CORY DOCTOROW We weren't on the roof, and we have proof.
RYAN WALKER Fiddler on the Roof,
ALFRED MOLINA Fiddler on the Roof.
ROSIE O'DONNELL Fiedler on the Roof.
LESLIE FIEDLER Fire was already coming through the roof and out the windows when the trucks pulled up.
JAY GATES What we saw here crossed all boundaries. Everybody who was now on the roof will be arrested and put ...
DAN HAREL They'll be there late morning on Tuesday. They will work on the walls and the roof will be put on so...
JEFF NOBERS I just like the idea of this creature or a being on the roof, you know? It's kind of spooky.
WILL SERGEANT The first thing I did was put all my guns and ammo on the roof, you know, saving things of value.
TONY GUGINO I jumped off a platform, was supposed to land on a roof and slide down it, but I cleared the roof an...
RICHARD MADDEN But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.
ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving?
"Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro...
TRACY WARD The original roof was a built-up tar and gravel roof, which was improved upon in 1985-1986 with a De...
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ADAM DURITZ Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past......
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD He put some tarps on the roof.
CHARLES FISHER They are on the roof and need a chopper.
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DICK VAN PATTEN We put life jackets on the fourth floor of the EOC and tethered boats to the roof.
WALTER MAESTRI Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward.
ZENA WYNN There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe...
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LAURA BICKLE How to break this to him. How to let a thing be broken.
GARTH RISK HALLBERG We've had a lot of branches falling, ... We could hear them falling on the roof.
ELIZABETH MURPHY It was like the top of the roof came off the house, ... He had that effect on everyone.
JAMES TAYLOR Whacked away under the desk like hail on a barn roof.
DENNIS VICKERS The roof was fully engulfed and eventually collapsed.
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JOAN CLAYBROOK That's what sent people through the roof.
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PROVERB There were small pieces of flesh all over, even on the roof.
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DANNY WUERFFEL We almost caved the roof in,
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I frown in confusi...
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CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the...
HARUKI MURAKAMI No Iraqis Left Me on a Roof to Die
CINDY SHEEHAN We felt the building shake and those of us who were on the rooftop jumped onto the roof of the next ...
JANE WANJI I was blown away. It was through the roof.
BOB BERNEY Mothers yielding Bibles, contemplating smearing the blood of lamb chops over her doorway. Anything t...
ANTONIA PERDU Certainly the first step will be to start waterproofing the building and putting the roof back on.
ED TALLEY We hope to put a new roof on and get it re-sided - perhaps new windows.
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"YES that's what i...
TRENTON OLDFIELD The roof being closed should have helped me so I'm very disappointed.
AIKO NAKAMURA There was a terrible noise then the roof collapsed. I was sitting about two meters (six feet) from t...
JAN PANEK The top part of the building caved inward and came down through the roof and took out part of my roo...
JIM MOORE The entire roof was all the way across the street.
BOB SANDERS I know what it's like not to have a roof over my head. I live on the beach for a little over three y...
ALEXANDER NAKI In the back, it took the electric pole -- split it in half, and threw it on the roof.
JUDY MAZULAITIS The roof was leaking and half of the lights were turned off. Because the business was poor, the owne...
JIANG BAOGUO The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
JIM HARRISON There was a terrible noise then the roof collapsed.
JAN PANEK I don't see the city being out any money for the roof at all.
DON HAMBIDGE Arthur lost his insurance on the house because his roof was collapsing and leaking so bad. Also two ...
DEB MONAHAN Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
GEORGE CARLIN The snow accumulated on the roof of the hall could have been the cause of the accident.
JANUSZ JONCZYK He was kind of on the edge of the roof, catching his breath, ... Next thing I knew, he came floating...
FRANK MILLS Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
CONFUCIUS Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.
CONFUCIUS Nothing's more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof...
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JULIE SMITH Firefighters simultaneously went to the roof with chainsaws and axes to remove some of the roof and ...
BRIAN HUMPHREY If that wasn't bad enough, when I came out of the roof (hatch) at the other end, I set off the fire ...
ASHLEY FORCE I was the first African-American woman to play Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' It was at ...
TAMARA TUNIE We were on the front side of the house. And we were just starting to put shingles down on the roof. ...
BRANDON GILBERT We hit on Monday, but that was it because there's no roof (on the batting cage). We couldn't take gr...
COREY ISHIGO Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die,
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GEORGE CARLIN They're becoming vicious. But it's not because they're hungry and they want to eat people. They're s...
CRYSTAL SMITH We'd be doing parkour on my high school roof; we'd get in trouble. But I was never a reckles...
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TED ROOF He's always had a strong arm, but as far as knowing where to go with the ball, dealing the ball in t...
TED ROOF He ran out in the street and held his hands out and stopped the bus. He jumped on the hood and then ...
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LARRY NIVEN Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.
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LARRY NIVEN Everything starts as somebody's daydream.
LARRY NIVEN The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program.
LARRY NIVEN I was asleep, in the upstairs bedroom, in the rear of the house. There was this tremendous crash, th...
LARRY MILLER Manufacturers are making products kosher to get in on that market, plus more people are looking for ...
LARRY MILLER Women say they have sexual thoughts too. They have no idea. It's the difference between shooting...
LARRY MILLER Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. I...
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