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    The cocktail party... is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en masse or for making overtures toward more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring.

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Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th'ligislachure, baptizes read more

Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th'ligislachure, baptizes th' young, marries th' foolish, comforts th' afflicted, afflicts th' comfortable, buries th' dead an' roasts thim aftherward. - "Mr. Dooley's Opinions", 1900.

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Simple questions they often ask a policeman is how to get somewhere, directional things. That is what the bulk of read more

Simple questions they often ask a policeman is how to get somewhere, directional things. That is what the bulk of policemen on the beat get asked. There is a mapping system in there. Basic information in terms of support that the policemen give in terms of victim support or any common areas that they might want to go into a police station for.

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I know that if I can't move people, then I have no business being an actor.

I know that if I can't move people, then I have no business being an actor.

by Alan Arkin Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It's the new arms race. Companies have become addicted to incentives and states have forgotten how to attract investment without read more

It's the new arms race. Companies have become addicted to incentives and states have forgotten how to attract investment without offering them.

by Chad Adams Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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So often, it's the men and their business dealings that make it down through history. But this gives us a read more

So often, it's the men and their business dealings that make it down through history. But this gives us a chance to look at the females of these times and the strong roles they played in society.

by Kimberly Adams Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We're deeply sorry for causing trouble to and disturbing our patients.

We're deeply sorry for causing trouble to and disturbing our patients.

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I expected them to drive to the hoop. I think it might have been one of those instances where they read more

I expected them to drive to the hoop. I think it might have been one of those instances where they were young kids and they have not been here before and they tensed up a little and took those 3-pointers. But, you look at that team and they are so well coached. My guys didn't mind being on defense at the end and I think they were confident and comfortable because they had been in that situation before. The experience of being in the championship game before definitely paid off for us.

by Jeff Ackermann Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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an unbalanced emotion poised between fear and love.

an unbalanced emotion poised between fear and love.

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They're just learning the basics, like fielding and throwing. And they're going to make a lot of mistakes.

They're just learning the basics, like fielding and throwing. And they're going to make a lot of mistakes.

by Gary Apodaca Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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