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The shares had enjoyed an extraordinary debut, much better than we expected, but they are very vulnerable to any disappointment, ... The City never likes nasty surprises and this is a difficult business model to predict.


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KELLY JONES There are violations but in comparison to before, it's much better than we expected.
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EDWARD YARDENI They did much better than we expected.
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EKNATH EASWARAN I wanted to be in this business, and once I got into the business I knew I enjoyed it, and I liked i...
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BRAD ARNSBERG The girls had a good day. They did better than I expected.
DENNIS PERSON This is a better-than-expected report, but not one that gives you full confidence that this is an ec...
JOSH BIVENS Disappointment and the idea that we could do so much better in this state.
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ERIC BARDEN The amount of data we collected for this study was massive. There were no surprises, but some things...
DENNIS SODEN [In Stockholm Ericsson shares were barely changed on the news at 185 crowns.] This is drastic, ... t...
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CHUCK BERRY I never expected to be a model. I never expected to be a stylist. Or a designer.
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ROBERT D. HARE Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married.
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ANDY MURRAY HBO is not an advertiser-based model, it's a subscription model. So what's significant to HB...
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BOB KNIGHT The Cowboys kicked our butt. They executed better than we did. I never would have expected it.
BRANDON SHORT Eventually I booked a 2-line role on a show called 'JAG' and slowly the parts got bigger and...
SAMUEL WITWER The numbers are a little better than we expected,
PETER KRETZMER I'm just very wary that once you start military operations in any country, it's very difficu...
ABDULLAH II OF JORDAN I expected all of the team to qualify in something. We had a few mishaps, but we also had a few surp...
ANDREW WASHINGTON The reason for the disappointment is clearly the higher- than-expected expenses.
JAVIER LODEIRO They are so much better when enjoyed outdoors on a street corner.
JULIE SAHNI It would be very difficult to predict what's going to happen from this point forward, ... A lot of i...
DAVID RITCHIE This is a worse addiction than heroin, cocaine or any other drug. It's very, very difficult to quit.
JAMES WEBSTER Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling l...
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BILL GLENN It wasn't that they were that much better than we were or we were so much worse than they were. We j...
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ERIKA SWANSON They haven't said much on what we could expect. This could be as good as it gets. But they never exp...
ALLISON AVRETT Obviously I'm very disappointed with the result but we moved the ball around well and played better ...
AKIRA NISHINO We weren't making much money then, but we had a better time than these kids do now. We still miss Ca...
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DIDIER DESCHAMPS It worked far better than we had expected,
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AARON SORKIN The allegations, whether they are true or not, cast doubt among investors on the quick-growth busine...
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KATSUNORI HIRAI They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.
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JIM SCHERR The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
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HILARY MANTEL When have I, when have I ever forced anyone to do anything, he starts to say: but Richard cuts in, "...
HILARY MANTEL You can have a silence full of words. A lute retains, in its bowl, the notes it has played. The viol...
HILARY MANTEL I was always desired. But now i am valued. And that is a different thing, i find.
HILARY MANTEL He knows different now. It's the living that chase the dead. The long bones and skulls are tumbled f...
HILARY MANTEL A man's power is in the half-light, in the half-seen movements of his hand and the unguessed-at expr...
HILARY MANTEL Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live ...
HILARY MANTEL It is almost a joke, but a joke that nobody tells.
HILARY MANTEL There's a feeling of power in reserve, a power that drives right through the bone, like the shiver y...
HILARY MANTEL The fate of peoples is made like this, two men in small rooms. Forget the coronations, the conclaves...
HILARY MANTEL Let's say I will rip your life apart. Me and my banker friends."
How can he explain that to him...
HILARY MANTEL For what's the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before.
HILARY MANTEL No ruler in the history of the world has ever been able to afford a war. They're not affordable thin...
HILARY MANTEL Arrange your face
HILARY MANTEL Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins.
HILARY MANTEL At New Year's he had given Anne a present of silver forks with handles of rock crystal. He hopes she...
HILARY MANTEL Suppose within each book there is another book, and within every letter on every page another volume...
HILARY MANTEL But it is no use to justify yourself. It is no good to explain. It is weak to be anecdotal. It is wi...
HILARY MANTEL Why are we so attached to the severities of the past? Why are we so proud of having endured our fath...
HILARY MANTEL Some say the Tudors transcend this history, bloody and demonic as it is: that they descend from Brut...
HILARY MANTEL He thinks, I remembered you, Thomas More, but you didn't remember me. You never even saw me coming.
HILARY MANTEL The trouble with England, he thinks, is that it's so poor in gesture. We shall have to develop a han...
HILARY MANTEL You learn nothing about men by snubbing them and crushing their pride. You must ask them what it is ...
HILARY MANTEL It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it’s ...
HILARY MANTEL Maxi dresses are also my best friend. They take me from my morning coffee, to the beach, to nighttim...
HILARY RHODA Pleased to meet you." Sage said, offering his hand. "The pleasure is all mine," Rayna Purred. "Unles...
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