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Until I separated from Parker, I had never been without them-and it`s the hardest thing to share them. But we`re trying to give the children the semblance of having whole lives.

- Kirstie Alley

Though I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, having friends, having a relationship with somebody.

- Trent Reznor

The songs are depressing, but they sound happy. That`s the whole trick, ... This record is more a function of being on the road for basically two years, never having any downtime or privacy. Any semblance of a normal life. So you end up writing these disjointed, disconnected songs.

- Rhett Miller

Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity.

- Andrew Nelson

(By Wednesday morning, the Arkansas Times had changed its tune, calling for a massive federal response.) For the living, the prospects of homes, power, water, phones, jobs, ATMs, medical services, food '” any semblance of normal life '” are only the most distant dreams in New Orleans today. The 1927 flood seems to have been eclipsed in scale of destruction, ... A massive federal response is imperative.

- Anne Coates

(By Wednesday morning, the Arkansas Times had changed its tune, calling for a massive federal response.) For the living, the prospects of homes, power, water, phones, jobs, ATMs, medical services, food -- any semblance of normal life -- are only the most distant dreams in New Orleans today. The 1927 flood seems to have been eclipsed in scale of destruction, ... A massive federal response is imperative.

- Anne Coates