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I'm like the universe; either expanding or contracting at any given moment. The most that I had put on was about 35, 36 pounds, and I've taken all of that off.


Sean Astin


#any #contracting #either #expanding #given

Governing isn't as easy as you think. Many of you have taken pledges that are contradictory - to balance the budget and cut taxes, for example. You must be honest about the numbers, since our annual deficit now exceeds all discretionary spending combined.


Brian Baird


#annual #balance #budget #combined #contradictory

The point of an experiment is not to arrive at a predetermined end point, to prove or disprove anything, but to deliver a poem that reveals much about the process taken.


John Barton


#anything #arrive #deliver #disprove #end

Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.


Nina Bawden


#broke #calculation #child #cold #front

But it then very soon became clear that the response of a war against terrorism, initially conceived of in a metaphorical sense, began to be taken increasingly seriously and came to entail waging a real war.


Ulrich Beck


#became #began #came #clear #conceived

I'd taken three years off to live as a normal person, so this was my first time back into it, and it was kind of shocking, but then it was fun.


Camilla Belle


#first #first time #fun #i #into

A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed.


Alexander Chase


#believed #immediately #refusal #rude #soft

Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance.


Max Bill


#beauty #conjectures #creating #embody #far

A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.


Otto von Bismarck


#journalist #mistaken #person #their #who

Even if the Bush Administration had flung open the gates to stem-cell research years ago, we would not be at the point of offering treatment today. Christopher Reeve would still have been taken from us. But we would be closer.


Patti Davis


#ago #been #bush #bush administration #cell research






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