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Despite being able to demonstrate a very large audience, major advertisers at first wouldn't touch Limbaugh.

To the extent that people overpay as a result of the Libor manipulation, they should be able to get their money back. Individuals who have mortgages, pension funds who had pensioner investments - whoever was ripped off is entitled to get their money back.

The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.

I'm considering getting married again. I've not lost faith in that institution. I'm older; I'm smarter. I'm no longer searching for something to complete me... and therefore I'm now able to find someone to be a partner with.

When I started recording, I thought I'd be able to do all kinds of records: jazz, country, dance - and I've always wanted to do a gospel album.

I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I'm just not good enough.

The day I am not able to fly will be a sad day for me.

I feel that as the world becomes more and more multicultural, it's a good tool to be able to speak another language.

Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?

I've been able to make some wonderful films, but sometimes you make films with great passion - great belief - and these films slightly don't work at the box office, and they become your favorite films.

The only one that seems to be able to hold the business is Disney. They do it is because they have a fabulous philosophy about marketing- but even they wavered.

When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society.

Everything is beautiful, all that matters is to be able to interpret.

The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to be able to rear it.

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.

They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they won't be able to be outraged anymore.

You can learn a little bit from everybody, so you should be able to work a bit with everybody.

Since I was not able wholly to subscribe to any one set of beliefs advanced by any 'guru' I had to fall back on my own, however derivative.

I'm very impatient, so I was like, 'I want to be able to do whatever I want now.' But even the biggest stars - you look back and they weren't overnight.

I think it's an amazing quality to be able to roll with the punches and not be totally ruined as a person because life's been rough for you. That's a really admirable way to go through your life.

I have never been able to see myself as fitting into one category, and I have never been able to limit my contact with people to one group of people.

I'm not playing for lack of options. But this is such a fleeting thing. When I'm done, I'm never, ever going to be able to come back to it. I know Vancouver is my last go.

I know that nurses are not only the largest healthcare profession but are responsible for the delivery of most healthcare, and are often in the best place to be able to see the whole pathway of care.

There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does, it's just one of those polite things where you don't question their belief in ghosts. You just go, 'Oh, yeah, okay.' It's amazing to be able to have conversations like that.

For me, I've always been one that reads a script and has been ready, wiling and able to go out and fight for parts.

What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the right of refusal on their work. It would take a Marilyn Monroe at her height to be able to dictate that.

The ultimate dream in life is to be able to do what you love and learn something from it.

If you lived the doubles, as I did, which was very stressful, you are sitting down in a chair experiencing a match without being able to hold a racquet in your hands.

I want films to haunt an audience, to give them something to remember and be able to talk about.

A work of art is one through which the consciousness of the artist is able to give its emotions to anyone who is prepared to receive them.

Learning how to interact with customers is something that anyone starting any business must master. It's an amazing opportunity to be able to learn the ropes at an established company and then employ your expertise at your own company.

What I'm working on is for people to be able to say that Kippenberger had this really good mood

As a result, the highly civilized man can endure incomparably more than the savage, whether of moral or physical strain. Being better able to control himself under all circumstances, he has a great advantage over the savage.

I wasn't even sure I'd be able to walk. I couldn't even go outside. Maybe I was just burnt crisp from the gruelling schedule I had been keeping for years.

I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!

It's always great when a defense is able to create turnovers and score. That's something we missed last year. We'd get some turnovers, but we never scored points.

No prime minister in Britain will ever be able to go to war without the endorsement of a majority of the House of Commons.

I have family in Ponce. It's a shame that my grandfather passed and I wasn't able to be there with him.

A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.

After realizing that we would eventually be able to build molecular machines that could arrange atoms to form virtually any pattern that we wanted, I saw that an awful lot of consequences followed from that.

I'm trying to make enough money where I can be financially independent and be able to go and just pursue that thing that everybody really needs, just pursue my family and the cause of my family

I wanted to make a point of basing myself at home, being close to my family. I'll never be able to repay Mum and Dad for what they did, but at least they know they'll never have to work another day. I'll do whatever it takes to look after them.

I'd be cheating everyone here, the staff and rest of my teammates, if I wasn't able to stay on top of my work. It was almost like therapy, to come back and get in an environment I'm comfortable with.

Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.

I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world.

When you're asked to fly a 747 you better at least be able to fly a Piper cub

I feel fortunate that I was able to step away from it when I wasn't interested.

George Clooney had the web of celebrity from television and doing 'ER,' and he's able to parlay that into films. God willing, I'll be up there in a few years.

I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.

I consider myself fortunate that I've been able to find a character that people have responded to.

You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.

I never imagined being able to make money from acting - and now I can.

I was able to actually combine dance and acting, which was a dream come true.

To be able to live and work in the United States is a privilege.

I feel very strongly that SpaceX would not have been able to get started, nor would we have made the progress that we have, without the help of NASA.

Being able to improvise is the basis for creating all characters and situations, for everything to do with performing, really. And it's good therapy as well

Right now we think that rates will stay low, that you'll be able to get a mortgage below seven percent and that's kicked off a refinance boom that's going to put more money in the pockets of consumers.

I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression.

It's been about 15 years, and I've never really worked seriously in CGI and I thought that here was an opportunity to do the kinds of things that I was not able to do on Ghostbusters.

People want the freedom. They want to be able to shop. If you don't like the shop trading hours and you're a shop owner, you don't have to open.

I'm astonished at how readily a great many people I know, young people, have accepted a reduced economic prospect and limited freedoms in any substantial sense, and basically traded them for being able to screw around online.

If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better.

I feel true success comes from being able to work and the love for it.

I would like to be able to do a song with Ray Charles, before we both get too old.

I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.

Be able to defend your arguments in a rational way. Otherwise, all you have is an opinion.

The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well.

I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green.

I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European market. I really like playing there and I want to do more! I've found that the audiences get quite involved and really listen to what's happening.

I hope that all new filmmakers see that the Internet and social media are helpful tools in establishing a fan base as well as being able to interact with your fans.

A big part of being an actress specifically is feeling entitled to your artistic opinion, feeling that it means something, and being able to stand by it.

Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of.

I count myself fortunate to be able to participate in the life of science in this era.

I would be happy not even being a supermodel. Being able to get a taste of everything that I want a taste of makes me happy.

As neither of these two great research scientists was able to find the solution to the mystery, it is small wonder that none of their contemporaries were able to do so either.

I need to be able to rock out.

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.

And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator while at the same time, you have to listen and see everything because it can all change on a dime.

It's the rare book that's able to transport you in a way that a movie does.

Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax.

You know, it wasn't even that I'm a funny guy, I just loved stand-up comedy and I wanted to do it. It was one of the few things in my life that I knew I was going to be able to do, and I also felt as though I'd be able to do it the way I wanted to do it.

We also never undercut representatives' prices. A representative will always be able to sell the discounts in our core business, which are not offered at retail. So it's never more advantageous to buy there.

People of faith should be able to have confidence in their right to freely express and live their beliefs.

There are people who are able to plan their career, their future, but I've never had any talent for that. I just do things and hope for the best. Say yes, take a chance, and sometimes it's terrific and sometimes it's not.

I've always been able to make choices that don't embarrass me.

I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest I really enjoy.

Amazingly, I've been sort of an anomaly in the music industry. I feel like I've been able to exist as kind of a throwback artist.

I'm hopeful that we'll be able to study the ocean before we destroy it.

One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work.

I like to be able to get up and go and buy a pint of milk without bumping into 20 people I know.

I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.

Supergirl is such an iconic brand, and for me to be able to be the new face of it is extremely exciting.

You have to be able to tolerate what you don't necessarily like so you can be free.

A critical factor in its success was that the X developers were willing to give the sources away for free in accordance with the hacker ethic, and able to distribute them over the Internet.

I like people who are able to keep pushing themselves and challenging themselves even after great success.

To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.

I just want to be happy. You know what I'm saying? I just want to be happy, and I want to be able to make somebody else happy.

The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor.

Modeling, for me, was not fulfilling. I didn't see the point - although I was able to travel a great deal. I lived in Italy, Germany, and Spain, but I wasn't devoted to it.

Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately.