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    The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime.

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What we wanted to show was that this man, after 30 years, decides he wants to die and he doesn't read more

What we wanted to show was that this man, after 30 years, decides he wants to die and he doesn't seem to us like someone who was unstable, as some people have suggested.

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Although Constellation's been a good performer every year, it hasn't been off the charts. There haven't been scary triple-digit returns,

Although Constellation's been a good performer every year, it hasn't been off the charts. There haven't been scary triple-digit returns,

by Dan Ahrens Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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As soon as I accepted my captaincy I knew I wanted Marie-Laure to be my vice captain. I am so read more

As soon as I accepted my captaincy I knew I wanted Marie-Laure to be my vice captain. I am so pleased that she agreed. Marie-Laure is a great friend, she has a huge amount of experience and she will bring a lot to the team.

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Private patients, if they do not like me, can go elsewhere; but the poor devils in the hospital I am read more

Private patients, if they do not like me, can go elsewhere; but the poor devils in the hospital I am bound to take care of.

by John Abernethy Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Manfred: Let's get something straight, ok? There's no "we". There never was a "we". In fact, without "me", it wouldn't read more

Manfred: Let's get something straight, ok? There's no "we". There never was a "we". In fact, without "me", it wouldn't even be a "you".

by Ice Age Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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When this project moves forward to a real hearing, there's going to be a significant outcry.

When this project moves forward to a real hearing, there's going to be a significant outcry.

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It's going to get boring before it gets exciting.

It's going to get boring before it gets exciting.

by Joel Androphy Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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At this point, we have grave concerns because of the expense that small businesses might incur in trying to comply read more

At this point, we have grave concerns because of the expense that small businesses might incur in trying to comply with the ordinance.

by Gayle Anderson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves read more

Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves on to a next sentence until he's perfectly happy with one he's written before. So he'll struggle with the opening paragraph of a chapter for weeks. This is laborious, not to mention painful.

by Ken Auletta Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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