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Charles Ives In 'thinking up' music I usually have some kind of a brass band with wings on it in back of my mind.
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Tex Hall We have to get down to the brass tacks. If this is going to move, we, as tribal leaders, have got to put a (settlement) figure in this bill. Right now, it's blank. We can't leave it blank.
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Charles Dickens You can't make a head and brains out of a brass knob with nothing in it. You couldn't do it when your uncle George was living much less when he's dead.
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Buff Bradley I was so excited (when Brass Hat had the lead in the deep stretch). He was proving he's one of the best in the world.
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Gary Wright I was the first artist, I think, to ever do an all-keyboard album. There were things that resembled it, like Stevie Wonder. A lot of his stuff was on keyboards, but he used brass and he used other things as well. I was the first artist, also, to use drum machines. I was really the one who kind of started that whole thing.
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Scott Shane One thing that in my reporting that I found and was amazed to find was that, as far as I could determine, neither high-level White House officials in the Bush administration nor even the top brass at the CIA even knew the history of water boarding when they approved it.
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Janet Norwood He got up and headed, he was going to go to the computer, and I said, 'No, it's not the computer. I could see the big brass buttons reflecting light (through the front door). That's a sight I'll never forget. There's something inside of me that still says to this day, if we just hadn't opened the door.
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Frankie Dettori I couldn't shake Brass Hat off. He was always a threat.
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Ron Polk We're going to play the game somewhere. I'll let the athletic directors handle that. I ain't gonna tell you Smith-Wills is a better ballpark than the new one, but it's been good to us over the years. They've done everything we've asked. They put in a new (playing surface), they put in new lights. I think it's been great for the people down there.
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Joel Coen When we do a movie with the studios, they wouldn't be asking us to do it, I don't think, if it was a movie they wanted to get into themselves. What you see is what you get with us, so they let us do what we want to do.
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Penelope Spheeris When we did Wayne's World, it was 14 million dollars and they didn't bug us too much because they just thought it was some little movie that nobody was ever going to see. We showed them.
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Douglas Sirk When we first came to America, I bought a tiny piece of land far out in the country. But there was no place to live on it, only a shed.
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James Gray What a director really does is set the emotional temperature and the mood and the level, amount, or lack of, distance between the action and the character, and the character and the audience.
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Walter Hill What's not perceived to be an A movie anymore, is often subject matter that would have been thought of as a B movie many years ago.
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David Courtney unless the nominating committee of our board of directors decides otherwise in accordance with our corporate governance guidelines.
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Tony Ridder unless and until its board of directors has approved a specific transaction.
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Joel Coen Usually, I don't want to sit down and listen to the director gas on about his movie. I just can't actually imagine myself sitting down and having that much to say.
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Paul Allen We've basically sold our position in USAI. We're very much focused on bearing down on cable and interactive television.
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Paul Allen We've basically sold our position in USAI, ... We're very much focused on bearing down on cable and interactive television.
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Katie Montgomery We've barely had enough to go five-on-five, but we're ready to be aggressive and do whatever it takes to win. We've beaten tough teams this season. We know how to double-team and help each other out. We just have to be focused and work hard.
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Francis Wacziarg We've always tried to focus on productions that bind two cultures.
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Bob Davis We've always had a focus as a company on bottom line and fiscal responsibility, ... And I think especially now in the days of Internet consolidation and I think more of a discriminating investor, it pays off very well for us.
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Chris Duhon When we were up 2-0, we were pretty excited. We thought we just had to win two games. Those two games never came. You kind of lose focus when you're up 2-0.
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Ron Kuhl When we were preparing for this we focused on what we wanted to do. We wanted to get better at what we do. I'm disappointed, this is still a one-point night, but we'll play again and see each other again in the playoffs.
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R. Ingram When we were 1-6, all we focused on was that we were better than that. We knew it; we just had to prove it. We've come a long way and it's great to be back to .500 and to know we'll get a home game in the tournament.
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Andy Reid You don't let it be a distraction. That is not what you do. There are going to be things that happen and you don't focus on those things. You focus on getting the football team ready to play and you handle the other things up front the way we do it.
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Chuck Todd With the likely nominations of Barack Obama by the Democrats and John McCain by the Republicans, one of these two parties is headed for a 2009 crack-up that could prove as messy as any party civil war in recent history.
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Heather Fiorentino We're pleased with the results. We're headed in the right direction.
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Doug Schoen We are at a defining point in the Bush presidency, and all indications are that we are headed for a calamitous result and most likely failure.
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Preston Manning Where I think we're headed is a system of universal care, where everybody is covered ... with two tracks for delivery, and two tracks for payment. It's not a question of private versus public, but what mix of the two is appropriate.
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Laurie Calloway We're not good at getting on the other end of head balls. We just don't score goals like that. We scored four headed goals all year.
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Karen Finerman I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortunate to be accepted. After graduation, I headed to Wall Street and worked as I had dreamed.
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Lynn Jurich Prior to SunRun, I was headed toward a career in venture capital and then realized I wanted to apply my knowledge of finance more directly to helping change the world.
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Michael Walsh Ultimately, the course needs to be self-sustaining. I think we're headed in the right direction.
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Richard Notebaert We have more work to do, but we believe we are headed in the right direction,
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Kevin Stallings We're more athletic, but again, I'm not saying that we're at the same athletic level of all of the teams in our conference. Our skill level also has improved. We've been able to compete a little bit more athletically and it's shown up in some areas of our play.
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John McCullough We're making progress, and my challenge to them was to play at this level the rest of the year and keep building on that," ()
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Don Young We remain concerned that Dell may push industry pricing levels lower, responding to actions by competitors, lowering everyone's operating profitability,
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Pam Slaton We're starting to achieve the status of a regional professional orchestra and that's attracting a different level of players.
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Melindo Persi We're spending at a level not supported by the tax base.
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Brian Butch We're so uptight half the darn time. And you can't blame us. We're playing at a level where we had three big games against three great teams and we needed to play hard. We played hard; we didn't make shots. The shots will come. We can't stress here and think we're not going to make any more shots for the rest of our lives.
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Mark Snyder We're so much further ahead of the one practice that I had last year with the first one this year, it isn't even close. The comfort level is so much higher this year.
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Colin Lundgren We're getting to levels now where to buy bonds you have to subscribe to the notion that the economy's going to experience a slowdown and the Fed may have to reverse course later in the year. We don't subscribe to that.
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Dan Hawkins We're going to try a few things to try to clean his mechanics up a little bit. He's capable of really banging it, and he's not doing bad. We're trying to get him to that next level of consistent distance, consistent hang (time) and consistent direction.
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James Lipton When it began I wrote this passionate letter to people I knew, studio members, of course, and other people with whom we have worked over the years and I said come and teach our students.
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Phyllis Nagy When I was a kid in a small private school on Long Island and this event occurred, we were all fascinated. For years, I've been wondering what to do with the material. I think it should be an opera. They're all so operatic and passionate in their personalities.
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Jake Lehman What we're really trying to do is build student activism and get students passionate about their community through arts and music, and other forms of outreach.
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Bill Burton What we're passionate about, along with Jennifer, is design from the essential elements. The raw character of the material is in full view, in its natural form, not covered by anything else.
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Ellis Henican We're going to do a show that's loose, human, passionate and funny. A new generation of radio for people with real lives.
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China Mieville I remember vividly what it's like to read as a 10-year-old - that passionate inhabiting of a book.
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Clive Davis Unplugged debuting at number one is yet another amazing milestone achievement for Alicia, ... That makes it three in a row -- three out of three. You just can't beat that! What makes it extra special is the live format of Unplugged for the true musician -- the public really has to be passionate about the artist and the music to buy the album in these numbers.
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Jacque Jones Where I came from, they were passionate about baseball. We probably didn't draw as many (fans), but through thick and thin it was like 'Let's go. We can do it. We can do it. We know you can do it.' This is something I have to get used to and I'm blocking it out as much as I can. It is what it is.
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Ryan Holmes When you think of technology that gets people excited - long lines at stores, enthusiastic reviews in the blogosphere, passionate evangelists - the first thing to come to mind probably isn't thermostats. Then, along came Nest.
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Bob Romeo We've averaging 61 points per game, but the thing that makes me the proudest about this team is its defense. We've held teams to an average of 31 points per game. A lot of players get to play (as a result of big leads), and that means the kids on the bench are doing a good job defensively as well.
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Jill Malko We've asked her to do things that she didn't anticipate. She has played all these roles because of all the injuries. But she's the type of player that can play anywhere on the field and that's pretty hard to find.
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Jamie Dixon We've always thought he was a very good player and always believed in him. He just happened to play on some very good teams behind some very good players. Last year, he developed and got better. He played in a lot of big games against a lot of good people.
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Jamie Dixon We've always played three guards in certain instances over the years. A number of programs do that. Oftentimes, your smaller players are your better players. Last year, our bigger guys were our better players.
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Mark Richt When we were down 28-0, I didn't know if anything good was going to happen tonight. But to the credit of our players we made it a battle. We made them sweat a little bit.
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The Vikings When we were 1-2 after the Providence game, our players that following week re-dedicated themselves, ... You don't get better on Friday, you get better on Monday through Thursday, and that's what these guys have done.
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Luis Suarez When I was playing for Nacional in Montevideo, the players who lived outside the city would be given money by the club to get there and back on the bus.
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George Burley When I was manager at Ipswich and Derby, if we took 3500 to away matches that was good. To take over 6000 is unbelievable. The fans appreciate the effort the players are putting in.
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Bartolo Colon When I was just a year old, my dad was always talking about Nolan Ryan, ... He is my favorite player of all time, so it is a very special feeling to do it as an Angel.
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Russian Proverb What the young one begs for, the grown-up throws away
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Dale Neibauer When we go to the basket and get in a situation where they have to foul us, we shoot pressure free throws very well.
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Luke Reilly We gutted it out, handled pressure and made free throws at the end. We've got guys with a lot of character. When you make a state tournament run, you have to have kids who make plays.
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Mike Hayes We got what we wanted. They missed both free throws and we had a chance to get the rebound. If we had gotten it and scored with 30-35 seconds left, it's a two-possession game.
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Scott Bisbe We brought Olivia in. She throws a little harder (than Seymour) and she was hitting her spots.
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Gordy Presnell We fatigued a little bit and didn't execute. Against a team like that, we've got to play perfect basketball. You have to make free throws and can't have any unforced errors.
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Geno Auriemma We're not a great free throw shooting team but the fact that we could make that many free throws here when we had to make them, I think that's a great sign for our guys.
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Dell Leonard We've won some big games at the line this year, and we've lost some at the line. We know how important free throws are.
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Lucy Lawless I was black and blue for about two years, but it's paid off tremendously. You know, if you get enough whacks, your reflexes pick up, and I've become quite good - if somebody throws keys or something, I can catch them.
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Charles Lamb The trumpet does not more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility.
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Charlie Munger It's a good habit to trumpet your failures and be quiet about your successes.
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Les Claypool I've always said the bass just happens to be the crayon I picked out of the box. I'd still be drawing the same pictures... should I have picked trumpet or accordion or guitar, whatever it may be. The sounds in my head are still the same.
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Susan Hill I was taught to whistle as a little girl by an undertaker. I used to sit in his workshop, watching him planing wood for the coffins, and he used to whistle all the time - and eventually I started whistling, too. I can whistle anything, particularly trumpet tunes from Classic FM.
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Christian Scott I don't just play the trumpet because it's something that resonates with me: I play the trumpet because I realize it's a means to help free a lot of people that ain't free.
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Joseph Brown He's a trumpet player so having a winds and brass focus is a real treat. He's very passionate and level headed and not the kind of director who throws things at you.
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Christian Scott I hate the natural sound of the trumpet, but I think I'm naturally set up to be a trumpet player. I know that sounds weird. But pretty much anytime I play a note, I'm uncomfortable in a general sense.
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Pete Fountain He was one of the best trumpet players all around the world. He had everything -- technique, stamina, education.
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Norman Baker It is all very well for the government to trumpet the merits of technology in reducing carbon emissions, but it simply isn't enough; we need robust, measurable targets, not just vague aspirations.
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Mike Jackson When we have winds coming from the south-southeast, they bring in cold air from the ocean. Ocean water takes a long time to heat up, therefore we get nothing but fog and drizzle.
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John Farley With the looming thunderstorms, expect high winds and possible hail.
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Matt Bragaw We're expecting these winds to start dropping off into Tuesday morning and through the end of this week.
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Bob Hopkins We're expecting some winds gusting up to around 50 miles an hour in the downtown and West Anchorage later today and this evening.
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Orlando Dominguez We're better off now than we were this time yesterday but as long as the winds are playing havoc we aren't even calling it contained.
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Martin Freeman I don't want to sound like a grumpy old man, but nothing winds me up more than people saying, 'Chill out' to me when I'm irritated!
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William Shakespeare This is the short and the long of it.
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Justin Dombrowski With the winds we have today (30-35 mph in Boulder County), you could have fires that could outrace fire trucks trying to chase it. You could have fires that move so fast, you can't get out of the way on time. You could start not just losing a home, but home after home after home.
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Lynn Carlson With the winds blowing all day, we'd get one customer back up with service and then we're get a report of another area without power.