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We cannot make exceptions unless the committee decides '“ you are either in the three mile radius or you are out. There is always going to be somebody that`s just outside the boundary.

- Karen Butler

My Father taught me how to be a man '“ and not by instilling in me a sense of machismo or an agenda of dominance. He taught me that a real man doesn't take, he gives; he doesn't use force, he uses logic; doesn't play the role of trouble-maker, but rather, trouble-shooter; and most importantly, a real man is defined by what's in his heart, not his pants.

- Kevin Smith

I think some of them have viewpoints about enjoying your twenties and are living vicariously through me '“ they would probably have me with a different guy every night. They`re like: `Go girl, go`.

- Maggie Grace

We couldn`t have done it without them. They had their own life experience they were bringing with them, many of whom lost everything '“ their homes, their jobs. They truly could empathize and relate to the other evacuees.

- Sandra Taylor

It`s definitely a surreal feeling. There are a lot of teams in the WNBA that just said, `Whew, Seattle lost!` '“ I can tell you that much. That`s what makes this hurt '“ we had an opportunity to do some great things and defend our title but we didn`t.

- Sue Bird

I think it`s slightly ironic that you`re a very glamorous person. You`ve just done a glamorous campaign and you`re a new mom '“ sometimes that isn`t as glamorous.

- Tim Vincent

America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused '“ preferring greatness to power and justice to glory.

- George W. Bush

There`s no getting around it '“ I`m getting old,

- Blaine Wilson

Television '“ a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.

- Ernie Kovacs

If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable '“ what then?

- George Orwell

People who are right out of high school, in their early 20s '“ it amazes me what they eat.

- Josh Taylor

Jack Hylton said: `I want you, I want you, but I can`t offer you the part '“ it`s for a 35-year-old woman`. So, he said: `I tell you what, I`ll make you the understudy and you`ll be in the chorus. And I said: `But I can`t dance!` He replied: `Good, we`ll put you on the end of the line and make you the funny chorus girl who always messes things up!`

- Annie Ross

I asked the producer who else is doing the show. And he replied: `Dorothy Paul, and, of course, McLean.` I said: `Shirley?` And he said: `No '“ Una!`.

- Annie Ross

Blue Mountain played so well '“ we really had to work for those two goals. We only two subs and the girls played with so much heart. It was great to see their commitment.

- Karen Alexander

The confidence of Patrick is sky-high right now. To come back from that interception and drive down and respond and put points on the board '“ we didn`t do that last year. This year, there`s a different swagger. He came in the huddle: `Let`s go guys. Let`s put some points up.` ... Last year, after a turnover, we probably went backward.

- Clinton Portis

I can`t believe I`m in this show '“ it`s so good!

- Kate Ford

It is kind of difficult to communicate complex emotion in a car '“ jealousy, passive aggression '“ the puppeteers made it look effortless but it is a complex task to figure out.

- Angela Robinson

We already have a security plan in place '“ what we`re looking to do now is to improve our response plan for when something happens. We`re not so much worried about someone hijacking our vehicles as we are about one of our trucks being stolen and used as a weapon, or something dangerous being put on one of our vehicles while the driver is making deliveries. That`s what really concerns us.

- Bill Bennett

All the seats, all the couches, full of sleeping bodies '“ even the floors.

- Paul Kelly

The innovations of the information age - laptop computers, broadband Internet service, blackberries and so forth '“ continue to make location less relevant in the working world. Telework, by capitalizing on those technological advances, not only offers a broad range of benefits to employers and employees, but also helps reduce traffic congestion, air pollution, and fuel consumption. Because of these important benefits, we need to encourage telework wherever possible by removing disincentives, and I applaud the Telework Coalition`s help in that effort.

- Tom Davis

She looks just like Unbridled`s Song. She reminds you of Unbridled Elaine '“ a big, scopey, beautiful gray filly.

- Frank Taylor

For the first time in 20 years, Hawaii gas prices are in line with the mainland '“ that shows they`re manipulating prices,

- Scott Foster

It`s a great time. They`re in their own dorms with no parents, only coaches and their buddies. And Little League treats them like kings '“ a video game center, ping pong, a pool, ice cream . . . you name it, anything a kid could want. And on top of that, they get to play baseball.

- Harold Reynolds

This is the game we`ve wanted to play for years; it feels good to launch commercial service. Now the real work starts '“ today marks the beginning of our ideas for the product and we look forward to rolling out new content for players to enjoy.

- Scott Brown

The (federal administration) acted with great speed around anthrax and smallpox and other hypothetical war agents, but has neglected the most obvious threat, ... The Monster At Our Door '“ The Global Threat of Avian Flu.

- Mike Davis

We have two problems '“ what to do with these particular parcels of land and . . . how to prevent a similar (failure) in the future.

- Mike Kelly

My sense is that (Northwest) turned the corner as of the middle of last week, and simply moved on to a new structure '“ both organizational and cost '“ for their maintenance operations,

- Robert Mann

They were pretty open with me. These folks came in sure that because they are poor and black, they would be treated as second-class citizens. And they`ve had their eyes opened, ... They now tell me they can`t believe how nice everyone treats them '“ even the police. They`re saying they now want to stay in Texas.

- David Moore

In our auditions, the candidates and committees are fairly equally divided between male and female. Whoever plays the best '“ that`s who gets the job.

- Doug Hall

That was an added bonus '“ the junior varsity had a large crowd,

- John Morrison

I didn`t really know about the school, but I knew about Coach Harbaugh from his playing days. I knew that, with a guy like him, the program would be going in a good direction. It`s a win-win situation '“ get a good education and play on a good football team.

- Joshua Johnson

There was a four- or five-day process when they were on their rooftops, sleeping on roofs and in attics trying to escape, ... Once it hit, you don`t have any communication '“ no cellphone, no e-mail, anything '“ with your family. It took five or six days just to find some of my close family. They`re OK right now, and we`re grateful. Now it`s a matter of helping people who are less fortunate than my family.

- Avery Johnson

What we really are '“ we`re playing a little bit of Monopoly with somebody else providing the funds and that`s Ottawa.

- Arthur Mitchell

We played hard, we played tough. We had our chances. I thought I did some good things, but we didn`t get the win. We definitely played better than we did last week. That`s all we want to do '“ get better every week. I thought we took some good strides this week. It`s a tough loss but we have to keep going.

- Blake Mitchell

I count Saturday`s marker as a capstone '“ a kind of public statement that it (the house) has been recognized by a governmental body for its historical significance.

- Howard Smith

If somebody`s got a problem with a supermarket they should go to the supermarket. Under the code it is for the supplier to go to the supermarket and say the code has been breached. They can then go to mediation '“ using a mediator.

- Julia Smith

It`s a real shame because there should be more out there '“ we need to get more on board!

- Heather Williams

That`s always been the strength of this coaching staff and this team. (We) go from series to series and make changes '“ get over to the sidelines and do it in just a few minutes.

- Mike Vrabel

We have 92 managers and employees, and all 92 have been located and are intact '“ and that`s the best news of the whole week.

- Dave Morgan

If you don`t think it`s a good deal you don`t think you should be doing this challenge or that '“ tough! You signed the contract you`ve got to participate. Do your best, be a role model. Be an emissary for the sport that you love, the passion that you love. Show other kids why boxing is a great sport, give it that positive image. And just be the man. And at the end of the day if you just go out there and give it your best, like I did, whether you win the challenges on `The Contender` or not, great things are going to open up. I`m the proof of that. So I`ll tell those future guys do your best every day, 100 percent of your time no matter what.

- Andy Koch

We thank our incredibly loyal investor buyers who have driven this sales curve. They are the ones who believed '“ and continue to believe '“ in what we offer. They have transformed the landscape of the Grand Strand by continuing to purchase in each new resort envisioned by The Hoffman Group.

- Andy Stein

It`s the stereotype of the crone '“ angry, nasty, but powerful.

- Angeline Lavin

Pure guts. That`s Eli. I mean, he`s a Manning. He`s an incredible player. To be hurting the way he was '“ I know he had to have been hurting, but to get the ball down there 50 yards over the top of the safety for a touchdown, that`s Eli. You`re going to start expecting those out of him. He`s a great athlete.

- Angie Hild

The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything happens quickly '“ we only think it does.

- Angus Gluskie

I always regretted that. I felt like I had to do that to keep everything from folding. That was a mistake '“ maybe all of this would never have happened.

- Anjessa Evans

We`re well positioned in the hottest electronic markets out there '“ wireless, digital TV ... there isn`t a semi company out there that has the position that TI has in digital TV. We`re just in some hot areas that are driving a lot of strength.

- Ann Gard

We`re well positioned in the hottest electronic markets out there '“ wireless, digital TV ... there isn`t a semi company out there that has the position that TI has in digital TV, ... We`re just in some hot areas that are driving a lot of strength.

- Ann Gard

There are few things happening in our city right now that`s more exciting than what`s happening in the Arts District. We`re getting this at a very low cost for our city. The backers '“ they`re putting their money where their mouth is.

- Annalies Corbin

The decision to partner with THQ reflects the great relationship we have established over the past two years. Joining THQ marks an exciting step forward for us and will enable us to do what we do best '“ develop cutting edge, innovative games that continue to redefine perceptions.

- Anthony Desjardins

This is the guy we`ve been looking for, ... He really is the first nationally recognized player we`ve ever gotten. We`ve had some great players from San Diego on this team. They`re solid. But this guy '“ he is the one who will make those other guys better.

- Anthony Gioia