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(on his wrestling a "wild grizzly bear" (it was actually a docile honey bear) in Day of the Animals (1977)] I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there`s no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that`s standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.

- Leslie Nielsen

On the release of his 2007 album "Hudson River Wind Meditations": It`s geared up to help to you to focus. I call it centering. I use the music all the time. I leave it on all day because living in the city it has an intriguing ability to absorb the outside sound and kind of weave that into itself somehow. So a car horn or a fire engine - all this background noise - just somehow filters into it in a nice way. I`m not sure that I know why, but I know that it does that.

- Lou Reed
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I had to do this very aggressive, big score in a very short time, and knowing that in the beginning, middle, and end would be this very, very famous theme, but I still had to weave a score around it and make it work as a score was really challenging.

- Danny Elfman

I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don`t know who I am or how to take me. If I duck and weave, as Frank Bruno might say, I`ll have a longer shelf life.

- Robert Carlyle

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs.

- John Dos Passos

Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!

- Sir Walter Scott

I would never write realistic prose. I don`t like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real.

- Alyson Mike

You`ve got to bob and weave and wind your way through Georgetown to get to what is now a very small terminal,

- Asher Cohen

We inherited a site with a large, bunker-like structure and made every attempt to weave it into the narrative of the project. The lower portion of the building, with its militaristic past, represents the first portion of Rabin`s life as a warrior. The upper portion of the building, with its mission of education, its expansive views, and symbolic dove`s wings, represents the diplomat and mediator that he became.

- Audrey Johnson

Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

- Brock Blassingame