We call it the Northwest curse.
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KAREN LOFTGREN We haven't had a lot of success in basketball and baseball.
KAREN LOFTGREN American posters are dictated by contractual obligations. It's the curse of what we call the Floatin...
SAM SAROWITZ O curse of marriage that we can call these delicate creatures ours and not their appetites!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O curse of marriage, that we can call these delicate creatures ours, and not their appetites.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE JLo-so karen hows married life?Karen-well it only lasted 20 minutesJLo-Oh is that short?
WILL & GRACE We form a team. Karen completes me.
RON REITZEL It's been a circus, (but) we got so much stuff going on in the spring, I can understand it. Karen (H...
DANNY MITCHELL Karen-she was all over you, your JLo's JMo
WILL & GRACE I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct f...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE What motivated Karen Golding to do the things we have charged, I can't tell you.
EDWARD JOHNSON Karen understands that 'It's the policies, stupid,'
EDWARD DJEREJIAN But even with the 19.4 percent reduction, we know we are not the lowest bidder for the Northwest bus...
ELIZABETH COSTELLO The blessing of knowledge becomes a curse when we pervert it.
BILLY GRAHAM The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't yo...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY We believe this is important to the future of Northwest.
ANDREA NEWMAN We believe this is important to the future of Northwest.
ANDREA FISCHER NEWMAN Any individual who touches a Northwest aircraft will be fully trained in the Northwest maintenance p...
ANDY ROBERTS There is some good in Karen Ziegler.
LEIGH P. NARDUCCI There are things that are too terrible to remember, and there are things that are almost too wonderf...
RICK YANCEY We are disappointed that members of AMFA have declined ratification of the company's latest contract...
NORTHWEST AIRLINES We want to keep that flying within Northwest Airlines and being flown by Northwest pilots. We haven'...
HAL MYERS Northwest customers can continue to depend on Northwest for their travel needs.
DOUGLAS M. STEENLAND It's kind of like where the interest in the northwest quadrant was 15 years ago. We have seen a lot ...
BRANDON SMITH Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
BIBLE Hopefully we can get high tech jobs in northwest Pennsylvania.
WILLIAM POWELL Don't bother trying to guilt me. Ask my other. It doesn't work.
KAREN MARIE MONING somewhere in the Northwest.
BUCK O'NEIL It was a very rapid moving cold front from the northwest.
LARRY HOLT If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... We are expecting a gradual turn towards the west/northwest sometime Sunday, but it could still conti...
TODD KIMBERLAIN People see what they want to see
SUSAN BETH PFEFFER I am so lonely without you, Aedan," Jane said simply.
"You truly want me?"
"Mo...
KAREN MARIE MONING The Hawk hired fifty harpers and jesters and taught them new songs. Songs about the puny fairy fool ...
KAREN MARIE MONING He stepped into the morning feeling more alive than he'd felt in months. Hold fast and believe in me...
KAREN MARIE MONING Good night, Lisa. Sleep with the angels."
Her eyes stung from quick tears. It had been her moth...
KAREN MARIE MONING And people in the Northwest,
CYNTHIA MORGAN The Northwest is in better shape than it was eight years ago.
BRUCE BABBITT Northwest filed the appropriate notice as soon as we received notice of the stock transaction.
KURT EBENHOCH North by Northwest.
CARY GRANT We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
WINSTON CHURCHILL We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty
WINSTON CHURCHILL We just think that Karen Jones is an angel in disguise, ... This is just a huge help to us.
RONALD MCDONALD Karen- I'm not good or real...I'm evil, and imaginary.
WILL & GRACE Currently, we work with 26 builders in Northwest Indiana and Chicago Southland.
LARRY MALINOWSKI Is the diameter of your index finger equal to or greater than the diameter of a super absorbency tam...
JULIE CROSS We all suffer under a curse, the curse that we know more than we can endure, and there is nothing, a...
ANNE RICE As we have consistently stated, the airline industry has changed permanently. Northwest must signifi...
DOUG STEENLAND We really do need something in the northwest part of the state. We know there's a big issue there.
JACKIE CLARK We did this just to bring attention to our fight with Northwest Airlines.
BOB ROSE Northwest is not a philanthropic organization - it has its own interests,
BYRON DORGAN Prevarication, how divine! I always did get along better with sinners.
KAREN CHANCE We appreciate their input and will give northwest Indiana residents the same opportunity Illinois re...
GEORGE MCCASKEY It's the proverbial blessing and curse. It's a blessing because it liberates you from the office. It...
DOUGLAS M. STEENLAND Karen was a big key to the win. Her defense on Asia was phenomenal.
LYNN UST The Great Northwest Mining & Doo-Wop Co.
JOHN DRISCOLL We didn’t think anything of it at the time, but we saw several of the bodies of the crew, space pi...
CHRISTINA ENGELA We don't call it discussing Talmud; we call it arguing Talmud.
LIEBA SCHWARTZ If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse A...
FEISAL ABDUL RAUF Hawk?"
He gazed up at her, still crouched on the floor, ready to pounce if she so much as moved...
KAREN MARIE MONING I drank some of that lake! I might have choked on a fish or a frog or a...a...a turtle!"
KAREN MARIE MONING Circenn moved swiftly, intending to catch the tear upon his finger, kiss it away, then kiss away all...
KAREN MARIE MONING Swallowing hard, she looked at him.
He raised his eyes from the frothy concoction on his spoon ...
KAREN MARIE MONING Sheryl stated to me that she did not want to cross Karen.
LINDA ANTUONO AMFA is still better off because it is striking, ... The airline is really having trouble operating....
STEVE CONWAY Karen raised $1,000. That will help pay for the care of the animals at the shelter.
JODI ANGELL The only crime of the Government is that it governs. The unpardonable sin of the supreme power is th...
G.K. CHESTERTON We were too one-dimensional. They knew to stop Karen and Katie, and they got their points, but the o...
JOHN FRANCESCHI I wouldn't go so far as to call [winning an Oscar] a curse, but it's definitely a tough cross to bea...
ARI KARPEL We had a brand name come out and it came out according to script. Other brand names like Donna Karen...
JOHN FITZGIBBON If there is litigation, we expect that the implementation of our global alliance with Northwest will...
JEFFERY SMISEK We continue to believe that a work stoppage would not be in the best interest of the airlines, its e...
KURT EBENHOCH The status quo can't continue. It should be clear that Northwest isn't too big to fail.
BRIAN LEITCH We feel that we can get a better settlement in negotiations voluntarily with Northwest management th...
MARK MCCLAIN Holy Hell! That was totally badass
SHANNON DELANY I wanted to curse. But then we had to go back out there.
GREG BLUE Curse of the Bambino.
THEO EPSTEIN One of the first things [Northwest] would relinquish would be the antitrust immunity with KLM. KLM a...
SAL COLAK Then I saw that sparkle in Naji's eye and knew he was laughing at me.
"See?" he said. "Now you ...
CASSANDRA ROSE CLARKE Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last.
Karen kingsbury # Leaving
KAREN KINGSBURY We are having private conversations with each of our labor unions to discuss issues impacting the fu...
KURT EBENHOCH Northwest experienced mechanical issues prior to the strike and we continue to experience them today...
JENNIFER BAGDADE Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.
MICHAEL CRICHTON “When a child hits a child, we call it aggression.
When a child hits an adult, we call it hostilit...
HAIM G. GINOTT It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
UNKNOWN What we think it's doing is helping to provide more energy for the storm and shifting it further sou...
GERALD BELL Our Achilles heel was turnovers. We had 26 turnovers in the game. You can't beat a good team that wa...
TODD KIMBLE Music sounds different to the one who plays it. It is the musician's curse.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS Northwest continues to do well here, too.
LOUIS MILLER I always think of the Pacific Northwest as giant trees and rain and clouds and dampness, like the Na...
KYLE MACLACHLAN Her shoes squished with the movement and, as she peered uncomprehendingly down at them, a tadpole em...
KAREN MARIE MONING How dare the embodiment of her worst nightmare come packaged as her hottest fantasy?
KAREN MARIE MONING We don't really call it retirement. I call it out of work.
FREDDIE BELL When a child hits a child, we call it aggression.
When a child hits an adult, we call it hostil...
HAIM G. GINOTT This is an event unlike any other in the Northwest,
GARY WHITE We shouldn't call it a war on terrorism, we should call it a war on totalitarianism.
JAMES WOOLSEY Any messages for me?" Usually I got one or two, but mostly people who wanted my help preferred to ta...
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KAREN BENDER Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
KAREN BASS You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected officia...
KAREN BASS When I was in my early 20s, I studied tae kwon do and hapkido. I earned brown belts in both of them.
KAREN BASS It's so much easier to throw rocks than it is to govern.
KAREN BASS All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of ...
KAREN ARMSTRONG I believe in holiness and sacredness in other people. It doesn't mean that the clouds part and I...
KAREN ARMSTRONG