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When I tell my American counterparts that my budget was $200,000 per episode, they burst out laughing. To us that's a big production, to them it's a guerrilla shoot.


Gideon Raff


#big #budget #burst #counterparts #episode

It's counterintuitive, but the most divisive arrangement is when the same party controls both Congress and the presidency, a situation encountered in eight of the past 10 years. With government unified under a single party, the minority has the least possible incentive to cooperate with the majority.


John Sununu


#both #congress #controls #cooperate #divisive

Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.


Sydney J. Harris


#cases #counterfeit #make #makes #many

We had been hopelessly labouring to plough waste lands; to make nationality grow in a place full of the certainty of God… Among the tribes our creed could be only like the desert grass – a beautiful swift seeming of spring; which, after a day’s heat, fell dusty.


T.E. Lawrence


#military #beauty

Why are you carrying all these sticky drinks out to the dance floor?" "My friends just got engaged. We're doing the girls' night out thing." "So then you're unlikely to leave here with me." I blinked, and then blinked again, hard. With this frank suggestion, I was officially out of my depth. Way out of my depth. "I... what? No." "Pity." "You're serious? You just met me." "And already I have a strong urge to devour you.


Christina Lauren


#beauty

I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.


Richard Avedon


#art #between #control #encounter #i

you're Shane, right?' He inched away from her and managed a quick nod as he twisted the rag he held in his fingers. 'Heidi sad you were willing to teach me how to ride.' Her expression shifted from entertained to confused, as if she was wondering why no one had mentioned he was a can or two shy of a six-pack. 'A horse,' he clarified, then wanted to kick himself. What else but a horse? Did he think she was here to learn to ride his mother's elephant? One corner of Annabelle's perfect, full mouth twitched. 'A horse would be good. You seem to have several.' He wanted to remind himself that he was usually fine around women. Smooth even. He was intelligent, funny and could, on occasion, be charming. Just not now, with his blood pumping and his brain doing nothing more than shouting "it's her, it's her" over and over again. Chemistry, he thought grimly. It could turn the smartest man into a drooling idiot. Here he was, proving the theory true.


Susan Mallery


#awkward-encounters #chemistry #shane #stupidity #funny

Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports.


P.D. James


#romance #adam

I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.


Georg Brandes


#baseness #brutality #comrades #encountered #frankness

Every day at some point I encounter some sort of anti-American feeling.


Chelsea Clinton


#day #encounter #every #every day #feeling






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