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Melinda Shiraki

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EMILY LOCKHART You hate cake doughnuts."
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E. LOCKHEART He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.
E. LOCKHART Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark.
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DOUG SCHAUER We did the best we could with the information we had. There just wasn't much to go with.
JOE RIOS If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
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GARY F EVANS... Wishing on that far away star, how far removed we truly are.
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DANIEL MELGAçO Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One
DANIEL GILMAN People are attracted to who we are more than what we do.
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GARY F EVANS... You either have the feeling or you don’t.
DANIEL HANDLER And when I saw you kissing that girl
My heart, it shattered and my eyes, they watered
And ...
KATE NASH We are this fucking stick in the end...
DEYTH BANGER Sisi wote ni wanafunzi.
ENOCK MAREGESI Created visions of experiencing unreality.
VICDO I think just working as hard as we possibly can, without dying! And always, always trying to write t...
BILLY LUNN More surprising was that we had not even set up a proper incubation facility yet. When the eggs came...
NYO CHO TONG We were so excited just to get the opportunity, so that was kind of our driving force. We were just ...
LYSSA DENNARD A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.
A. J. P. TAYLOR I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a ch...
LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON This is just a chemical reaction, not an improvised explosive device.
MICHAEL DEFENSOR Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI An Error is like Salt and A 'Sincere' Apology is like Water and a ''Repeated Same Error'' is like a ...
ANUROOP TYAGI You could look at it that way. As good as they are, we did contain them as best we could for three q...
BRYANT YOUNG We played as hard as we could. We just missed too many easy shots and free throws.
THERESA ADAMS They shocked us, we never expected them to throw this much. We anticipated them running the ball. We...
DAVID GLASS No excuses. We played as well as we could have. St. Bonaventure just played better.
ALLEN ROSSI Some of this ordinance could be used as an improvised explosive device ... which is the suicide bomb...
BOB HART We cannot wish for that we know not.
VOLTAIRE Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer.
AKIROQ BROST There's no "i" in we, but it is in egoic. When you think about we instead of me, then and only then ...
CELESTINE L. GRAY We all have the potential to do terrible things. But we also have the potential to overcome our mist...
VERONICA ROSSI We live in relative world with relatives.
DEYTH BANGER The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
CHINESE PROVERB For years I thought we were on the same page...then I discovered we were NOT even in the same book.....
KJFORCE We are all joined in a circle of stories.
LINDA JOY MYERS There is nothing that makes us feel so good as the idea that someone else is an evildoer.
ROBERT LYND Normally, we're never satisfied.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Love is purpose and we all have love so we all have a purpose
PARKER LOUIS SEELY All my life I have overheard, all my life I have listened to what people will let slip when they thi...
PATRICIA LOCKWOOD Never eat anything bigger than your ass.
E. LOCKHART We are Sinclairs. Beautiful. Privileged. Damaged. Liar. We live, least in the summertime, on a priva...
E. LOCKHART Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer...
...

Silence doesn't make it... bet...
DEYTH BANGER Our gods are here, below, with us---in the office, the kitchen, the workshop, the toilet; the gods h...
YEVGENY ZAMYATIN What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar...
T.J. KLUNE We got the best shot that we could get in the situation. It's just a shame that it didn't go down.
GAYLE GREEN We knew as long as we could stay within single digits we would be OK and we just kept chipping away.
BRUCE MILLER Obviously, in an ideal world, we would give as much money as we could to as many students as we coul...
CLAY CALVERT We do not choose to be born...We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of ou...
JOSEPH EPSTEIN We've got exactly what we need to fulfill our destiny!
ABHISHEK KUMAR This is probably the best you've ever done. You've improvised and are a joy to watch frame after fra...
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MIKE BARKER We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game.
RANDY PAUSCH We did the best we could. That's all that matters.
BEN LONG We're not the subway system. We can't re-create it. But, we did the best we could ... Get people on,...
DAN BRUCKER The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN John Henry and I just started paddling as fast as we could towards her,
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