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This is a shoeless town. I don't think I saw one pair of shoes all day. It's all flip flops down here.


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J. COLLINS Its the cycle. We're really lucky here. I think this is one of the best places in town.
GEORGE BURROWS There was a story that I was in a shoe shop and that I threw a pair of flip flops at the wall, shout...
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MINDY KALING I'm super, super casual. I like boxer shorts or jeans or tank tops, tennis shoes and flip flops....
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W. BRUCE CAMERON There are flip-flips and there are flip-flops and there are FLIP-FLOPS. Some are well made. Some are...
DORETHA EDGECOMB There are boys here who have to mend their shoes whatever way they can. There are boys in this class...
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JON BELLION One thing I remember is we saw the back of his jersey all day. He ran all over the field all day.
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RACHEL BOSTON I was in the Commons recently and saw a young lady wearing a nice pair of shoes. I said I liked them...
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GARY F EVANS... The events that happen in our lives make us who we are ,we can either give in to them and let them w...
GARY F EVANS... Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a su...
ROBERT MCCLOSKEY Religion is like a pair of shoes.....Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes.
GEORGE CARLIN Theres a good reason I dont believe in God. No one that almighty, powerful, and rightoues, would eve...
NICHOLAS RYAN LAYMON I feel like shoes are one of those things that no matter how conservative or how outrageous you get,...
MELANIE FIONA Everyone got a follower, how good or bad is all this shit, it's another topic… JUst leave it for l...
DEYTH BANGER I dont really think its all that settled yet, ... Weve got a good group of guys, though. Im sure eve...
AARON KATZ All's well that carries on well
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CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN All his cases, he's been fined and gotten off. I don't think he was here just by accident. There wer...
RICHARD LEWIS All he ever knew of her was who he saw every day. All I am is who I am every day. All anyone is to a...
CHARLES YU I just love pretty things, whether it is art, a song or a pair of shoes.
RITA ORA I think about food literally all day every day. It's a thing.
TAYLOR SWIFT You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
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KIRSTEN CLARK i want to explode in a cloud and be like a lightning striking the earth i want to lift the world and...
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NCIS That's all I had, one pair of jeans, one shirt and my book bag.
CORSCHIKA HENRY I played in a punk rock band in high school called the High Heel Flip Flops. I was the drummer. I pl...
THOMAS RHETT The entire day is all-inclusive and I think its great value at $75.
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DAN DEWALT Every man must wear out at least one pair of fools shoes.
EARL DERR BIGGERS I run in a pair of New Balances with a thinner sole, but they're nothing like those barefoot sho...
RYAN REYNOLDS He had a fool proof plan for not getting a job - In the event of an interview wear flip-flops.
ALAN DAVIES It's really rewarding to see all these kids here this morning, ... This group, and the generations t...
JOHN OPIE People think I only wear new clothes, that I'm very trendy, but I like classic things on me, to ...
CARINE ROITFELD I would read all day if I could.
QUVENZHANE WALLIS I'm not a person that's walkin' down the street looking mean all day.
MISSY ELLIOTT I am just your everyday, average girl. I live by the beach. I wear flip flops. I don't wear make...
A. J. COOK Nowadays, I dont have expectations, and this way she beats them all.
JODI PICOULT If you have a pair of shoes that hurt, don't wear them. The ugliest thing that I think I've ...
KELLY ROWLAND One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors spe...
JUNE JORDAN I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
BETTE MIDLER I record all night and sleep all day.
DAMIAN MARLEY I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN This is coming from me, not the town board. I got concerned when I saw an ABC flier in town.
EVELYN CHIARITO Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.
ITALIAN PROVERB Between saying and doing many a pair of shoes is worn out.
ITALIAN PROVERB Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.
IRIS MURDOCH I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady; I was always in canvas shoes. I di...
IMELDA MARCOS I think everyone envisions me sitting at Alexandre's all day, picking out beautiful clothes from...
GLORIA GUINNESS I think the American people are bombarded with information from all directions, all day long.
DAVID MUIR My entire life, I just wanted a pony, and I couldn't care less about a pair of shoes.
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HAYWARD BROWN I once drove a pair of horses from New York to Vicksburg, and to this day I can almost map out that ...
COLLIS POTTER HUNTINGTON The V-Tech guys are going to be walking around here in Virginia Tech head to toe. Shirts, shorts, fl...
DEANGELO HALL I usually like to throw on some flip flops and go to a really nice lunch in Venice, or Santa Monica,...
BEN SAVAGE It's a great experience, being able to come down here ... with three of my teammates. I think this i...
BEN WALLACE One day, when we were coming back from school, we saw this big cloud of smoke coming up, and all the...
VALERIE JUNE They just had unbelievable wealth and so you can imagine this pair of shoes.
ELIZABETH SEMMELHACK For us, what it has created is a buzz around town. I think it's a part of having 4,000 people here. ...
BONNIE HENRICKSON Erin has 20 pair of shoes now,
JAMES WAGNER I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
RACHEL ROY I love to use beets as a lip tint. It lasts all day.
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CAMPBELL BROWN I like a woman who has a vocabulary larger than 'shoes' and 'handbags.' But a nice p...
KIRK ACEVEDO I've been barefoot most of my life: either flip flops or barefoot on the pool deck. Although you...
SUMMER SANDERS There's no one better than Ben on the greens here at Augusta, probably him, Tiger (Woods) and Phil (...
ERNIE ELS Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools.
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NICHOLAS SPARKS All of a sudden, Pittsburgh became one of the places where all the movies were being shot... a lot o...
GEORGE A. ROMERO Summer: Flip flops have found their destination. The season has also given a reason to embrace umbre...
LILY CHATTERJEE Hugs are part of everybody life for me. Ill hug all sorts of people- I dont worry about it looking u...
AJ MCLEAN My kids are more precious to me than anything. I'm with them all day, and I write all night.
DANIELLE STEEL Never give up your day job. I do all sorts of things, but at the end of the day, it all boils down t...
AL ROKER I turned the pages so fast. And I suppose I was, in my mindless way, looking for a something, versio...
IAN MCEWAN Those of us who finally saw through the Vietnam war saw through this war, and all the actions that w...
DANIEL ELLSBERG We figure we have to sell about 20 funnel cakes to buy one pair of shoes.
STEPHANIE BAKER I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
TANA FRENCH I'm Bam Margera. And I feel like kicking my dad's butt all day today.
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BEN JONSON There's a thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die; their silence.
BEN BECHT Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our par...
BEN HECHT The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life...
BEN SWEETLAND When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to...
BEN JONSON Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house.
BEN JOHNSON They that know no evil will suspect none.
BEN JONSON As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
BEN HOGAN I discovered early in my movie work that a movie is never any better than the stupidest man connecte...
BEN HECHT Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the wors...
BEN HECHT Every time we got something into the camera it was as if we were saying to the 6 million ghosts -- w...
BEN KINGSLEY We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.
BEN SWEETLAND Most plans are just inaccurate predictions.
BEN BAYOL The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for th...
BEN ELTON Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it...
BEN STEIN People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture ...
BEN ELTON If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick
BEN JONSON