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(on his days as an alcoholic, when he was drinking Mexican Spirit tequila) I was really sort of on a prolonged acid trip. I saw things and had peculiar quasi-religious experiences. I thought I was John The Baptist, and I would talk to the sea at Malibu and the sea would talk back to me. It was weird.

- Anthony Hopkins

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.

- Winston Churchill

Continuation of the progress made last year both on and off the park is our aim. I am delighted we have safely qualified for the group stage of the Champions League. Participation in the UEFA Cup group stage (last season) was welcome, but does not provide the club with the same level of income as the Champions League can guarantee. Regular and prolonged European football is a key target for everyone at the club, as this has the twin impact of improving financial performance and meeting the sporting aspirations we have for our club.

- David Murray

There is still a lot to learn about how exercise affects the immune system, because it`s difficult for researchers to assess the many layers of protection within the system. Strenuous or prolonged exercise seems to suppress the immune system, leaving athletes more susceptible to illness for one to six hours following a hard workout - the so-called open window.

- Michael Flynn

The faces of the women and children in far-away Spain, widows and orphans of this July third rose before me so vividly that I had to draw comfort from the thought that a decisive victory is... more merciful than a prolonged struggle.

- Charles Clark

Patients and physicians need options to address early to moderate stage disc degeneration, ... Currently, many of these patients find themselves in a holding pattern, in limbo between prolonged, marginally effective conservative care and major surgical intervention. Our hope is that the Wallis device will provide relief to those patients and stop them from progressing toward total disc replacement or fusion.

- David Hooper

Patients and physicians need options to address early to moderate stage disc degeneration. Currently, many of these patients find themselves in a holding pattern, in limbo between prolonged, marginally effective conservative care and major surgical intervention. Our hope is that the Wallis device will provide relief to those patients and stop them from progressing toward total disc replacement or fusion.

- David Hooper

The tragedy of September 11th was so sudden, so enormous, and so horrendous, both in terms of lives lost and global consequences, that this country and the world went into immediate and prolonged shock.

- Allen Klein

Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and shortened period of mental assimilation.

- Adam Gollner

I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it.

- Andrea Salinas

Terri was almost a week into her death process, ... The doctors have said that introducing hydration and nutrition artificially, she may have already suffered massive organ failure and kidney damage. What this may have done is just prolonged her death process.

- Appius Claudius

First of all, wala naman nangyayari, tumatagal ng tumatagal, hanggang naghihirap na lang ang taongbayan (Nothing is happening, it is just getting prolonged and the people are suffering),

- Avishai Dekel

How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete.

- Linda Thorson

By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death will seize the doctor too.

- William Shakespeare

Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation.

- Dorothy Parker