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Evelyn Gardiner

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EVELYN GARDINER You need to shock them back every once in a while, ... And so I do.
EVELYN GARDINER They can hear me once in a while,
EVELYN GARDINER It's a little family, ... We take care of our kids.
EVELYN GARDINER helping kids reach their potential.
EVELYN GARDINER When times are bad, people feel compelled to overeat.
DON DELILLO We're going through our options, and we don't feel compelled to fill the spot right away.
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KELLY MCCANN I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS We wanted to maintain the integrity of the older home, preserving the charm and feel.
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Evelyn: ...
RACHEL HERA Evelyn, please, you have no idea how much I regret that day.”
“I think I have some idea.�...
TARUN SHANKER It’s amazing how long we put up with things we detest for the sake of a quiet life.
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RICHARD SANDS consideration of alternative uses so that we would maintain that facility in some scientific capacit...
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“For me to heal a little girl.” TARUN SHANKER As the late earl said, ‘The early bird catches birds of a like feather,’” she said.
I no...
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TARUN SHANKER What are you—” I paused and it hit me. “Oh heavens, what did you do?”
He shrugged inno...
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He shrugged inno...
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SARAH DOUKAS A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so unbearable that we are compelled to alter it every six m...
OSCAR WILDE Evelyn: Look, I... I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a gunfighter...
MAX ALLAN COLLINS I believe that wholeheartedly - that we have to maintain a strong national defense.
JONI ERNST What will happen if we go to 0 day?
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Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER I like to be surrounded by books. My wife Evelyn has a Ph.D. in comparative literature, so we have a...
DAVID CHIPPERFIELD Citizenship and ethnicity can become, in certain contexts, restrictive, and perhaps that's one r...
RACHEL KUSHNER We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We ...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON We owe it to the public to maintain the integrity of that forecast.
GREG HANSEN Even if a legal boater hits and injures a manatee, we want them to feel compelled to call in authori...
PATTI THOMPSON People feel compelled to continue reading and hearing the news. Sometimes, you just want somebody to...
ALEXANDRA PETRI If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
FRANCIS BACON If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
FRANCIS BACON She is a woman of muscle twisted around bone.
VERONICA ROTH We gained market dominance, and we've been able to maintain that through innovations.
ERIC COLLINS If we can maintain that kind of consistency, we'll be tough to beat.
JACK SAMUELIAN I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and era...
ALANIS MORISSETTE I feel humiliated that I live in a country that demands more already. Why do we cling to the notion ...
DAVID SUZUKI Finally, we are ensuring that we adequately maintain what the taxpayers have had to pay for.
DR. ALLEN FOSSBENDER We continue to believe that the stock is overvalued and we maintain our reduce/sell rating.
ERIC ENDE When I arrived at the arena, Evelyn McKinney (the hospital's house supervisor) was already in action...
DONNA HALE It will be impossible for us to maintain the health of the organism called the earth unless we feel ...
ILCHI LEE We have tried to restore things that had been cut to the bone. We maintain what we think we need.
CYNTHIA GRAY We only responded with what we were legally compelled to provide and nothing more. We had a vigorous...
MARY OSAKO we needed to maintain a separate voice.
BOB PARKER I think we have to maintain some areas that are more rural in nature.
BOB DEWITT I was near-delirious. Gazing up at the pillared skyline, I knew that I was surveying a tremendous wo...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS I am a child. I am two feet tall, and asking if she loves me.
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AARON WARREN When you tell me your story or about yourself I understand who you are and are able to share who I a...
BRENT M. JONES We are compelled to act. Employees are getting hurt, workers are being sent home, people are sufferi...
CHARLES JEFFRESS We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subje...
AMBROSE BIERCE He was one of those people who feel so compelled to fulfill duties that they go plunging into great ...
ROBERT WALSER We would like to maintain this beautiful music.
CAROL PALMER We strive to help them maintain their independence.
ELAINE CATTERTON I hope that I can maintain my skating as long as possible.
KATARINA WITT We are pleased to offer consumers this technology, but consumers should make the choice rather than ...
ERON SHOSTECK Evelyn belted out the song, her voice sliding across the notes like a car on an icy road.
ALEX BERENSON The fact that she would be willing to do all that because she felt compelled to was just amazing.
CHERYL SPICE We are trying to maintain the station with what we have.
WARREN PATTISON What we can clearly see is that the coalition will maintain power.
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JANE ANDERSON A minority is always compelled to think. That is the blessing of being in the minority.
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WILLIAM FEATHER We maintain constant vigil to keep poachers at bay.
DHARANIDHAR BORO We've been trained to hope that a struggle requires sacrifice. Our family is sad. My children are de...
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EVELYN RODRIGUEZ I believe our longing for an innate harmony runs deeper than our longing for righteousness.
EVELYN RODRIGUEZ It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable...
EVELYN WAUGH After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritat...
EVELYN UNDERHILL What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen.
EVELYN WAUGH Percussion is the most adaptable family of instruments. The biggest challenge is to project percussi...
EVELYN GLENNIE There's sound everywhere—we just have to listen.
EVELYN GLENNIE My whole life is about sound. It's what makes me tick as a human being.
EVELYN GLENNIE Hearing is a form of touch. You feel it through your body, and sometimes it almost hits your face.
EVELYN GLENNIE Hearing is a form of touch. I hear it through the body, by opening myself up. Sometimes it almost hi...
EVELYN GLENNIE You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.
EVELYN WAUGH I think I can only help to expose percussion to all sorts of people. The balance between the lighter...
EVELYN GLENNIE We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.
EVELYN WAUGH These gladiator shoes are actually made from rubber. They're a great way to be fashionable at the po...
EVELYN UNGVARI When I go out, I use a lip plumper to feel more seductive and feminine.
EVELYN COLEMAN All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day...
EVELYN WAUGH I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.
JOHN EVELYN A large whale was taken betwixt my land abutting on the Thames and Greenwich, which drew an infinite...
JOHN EVELYN The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent ...
EVELYN WAUGH