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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
Ambrose Bierce
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I refuse to enter a wet T-Shirt Contest until my breasts look more like breasts, and less like something I should tuck into my pants.
Kelli Jae Baeli
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I would never do another one but at the time it was fun.- On entering a beauty pageant contest
Tiffani Thiessen
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I had ordered long legs, but they never arrived. My eyes are weird too, one is gray and the other is green. I have a crooked smile and my nose looks like a ski slope. No, I would not win a Miss contest. - about her looks.
Jane Seymour
Keywords: about :: and :: are :: arrived :: but :: contest :: crooked :: eyes :: gray :: green :: had :: have :: her :: is :: legs :: like :: long :: looks :: miss :: my :: never :: no :: nose :: not :: one :: ordered :: other :: ski :: slope :: smile :: the :: they :: too :: weird :: win :: wouldSource: imdb.com -
You`re so much stronger when your partner is strong. I honestly believe there is no woman for me but Jada. Of all the women I`ve met - and there`ve been a few - no one can handle me the way Jada does. Once you feel someone locked in on you, it`s no contes...
Will Smith
Keywords: all :: and :: as :: been :: believe :: but :: can :: contest :: does :: feel :: few :: fin :: for :: handle :: honestly :: in :: is :: it :: jada :: locked :: me :: met :: much :: no :: of :: on :: once :: one :: partner :: re :: so :: someone :: strong :: stronger :: the :: there :: ve :: way :: when :: woman :: women :: you :: yourSource: imdb.com -
Everybody likes to win. One of the biggest disappointments was when I didn`t get an Emmy for Lonesome Dove. It`s political. It can be a popularity contest.
Robert Duvall
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They always say the Miss America Pageant isn`t a beauty contest, it`s really a scholarship program. If that`s the case, why don`t we just put all the contestants on "Jeopardy!" (1984) and pick Miss America that way? At least you get the smartest one.
Jay Leno
Keywords: 1984 :: all :: always :: america :: and :: at :: beauty :: case :: contest :: contestants :: don :: get :: if :: isn :: it :: jeopardy :: just :: least :: miss :: on :: one :: pageant :: pick :: program :: put :: really :: say :: scholarship :: smartest :: that :: the :: they :: way :: we :: why :: youSource: imdb.com -
Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I`d rather lie around. No contest.
Eric Clapton
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You`re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
Rowan Atkinson
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You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.
Ahmed Bedier
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Yesterday, we only had about three or four people signed up, but I think once people start drinking some beer, we`ll have a real contest,
Robert James
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn`t it?
Ben Hogan
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Who`s judging American Idol? Paula Abdul? Paula Abdul judging a singing contest is like Christopher Reeve judging a dance contest!
Chris Rock
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Who`s judging American Idol? Paula Abdul? Paula Abdul judging a singing contest is like Christopher Reeve judging a dance contest!
Chris Rock
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When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my sister and I entered, but Bob said, Gee, I wouldn`t break up the team.
Rosemary Clooney
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Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and fre...
Wole Soyinka
Keywords: an :: and :: antagonism :: antithesis :: as :: be :: between :: can :: contest :: define :: ever :: evolution :: fact :: first :: for :: form :: freedom :: hardly :: history :: human :: in :: is :: me :: of :: power :: resolved :: simplify :: society :: that :: the :: thing :: truth :: well :: which :: willSource: brainyquote.com -
We won a contest at the teen fair in Vancouver and the first prize was a recording contract and we recorded at a radio station on the stairway, and we did a record and it got put out.
Thomas Chong
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We weren`t playing smart at the defensive end. We have a senior lineup, and we have to pull out this type of game. We needed to contest that final shot and make her win it at the line. She struggled at the line.
Atsutoshi Nishida
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We talk about little things, about the NBA, about not getting discouraged. He is playing well. I hope he makes it that we can have a dunk-contest winner and a Sixth Man Award winner.
Spud Webb
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We need the opportunity to play to bigger audiences. Winning a contest like this will open a lot of doors.
Matt Allen
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We always have fun and laugh a lot at our out-of-town and out-of-state swim meets. She can beat me in an eating contest. She eats fast and furious, just like her swimming.
Assuman Mugenyi
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
Andrew Lebow
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Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who will win.
Tammy Bruce
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To me, it`s about getting better every time and doing the best I can every run no matter where I am. The Olympics are going to be huge, but I don`t think the Olympics are going to make or break any rider. At the end of the day, it`s just another contest w...
Shaun White
Keywords: about :: am :: and :: another :: any :: are :: at :: be :: best :: better :: break :: but :: can :: contest :: day :: doing :: don :: end :: every :: getting :: going :: huge :: it :: just :: make :: matter :: me :: no :: of :: olympics :: or :: rider :: run :: the :: think :: time :: to :: where :: withSource: thinkexist.com -
This was a hugely successful event with tremendous community participation. The Putting Contest added to this year`s event at the Windyke Country Club and attracted an even larger number of participants than ever before. It appears this will be East Memph...
Frank Davis
Keywords: added :: an :: and :: appears :: at :: attracted :: be :: before :: club :: community :: contest :: country :: east :: even :: event :: ever :: hugely :: it :: larger :: memphis :: number :: of :: participants :: participation :: putting :: successful :: than :: the :: this :: to :: tremendous :: was :: will :: windyke :: with :: yearSource: thinkexist.com -
This contest is designed just for Christian bands and artists, ... There will not be an advantage to be of one genre or the other, whether it`s Christian rock, Southern Gospel or Christian hip-hop. It`s about the talent of the artist(s).
Joe Phillips
Keywords: about :: advantage :: an :: and :: artist :: artists :: bands :: be :: christian :: contest :: designed :: for :: genre :: gospel :: hip :: hop :: is :: it :: just :: not :: of :: one :: or :: other :: rock :: southern :: talent :: the :: there :: this :: to :: whether :: willSource: thinkexist.com -
This battle for `common-sense` gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest, logic loses. So, expect more meaningless, if not harmful, `gun control` legislation. Good news - if you`re a crook.
Larry Elder
Keywords: against :: all :: and :: battle :: common :: contest :: control :: crook :: emotion :: expect :: for :: good :: gun :: harmful :: if :: in :: laws :: legislation :: logic :: loses :: meaningless :: more :: news :: not :: often :: passion :: pits :: re :: reason :: sense :: so :: such :: this :: too :: youSource: brainyquote.com -
There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mea...
Andrew Salner
Keywords: an :: and :: are :: arguments :: armed :: better :: between :: but :: cannon :: capital :: classes :: come :: contest :: each :: gun :: howling :: insane :: labor :: lower :: mean :: not :: of :: oppose :: other :: powder :: shell :: shot :: soon :: strata :: the :: there :: they :: tired :: to :: will :: with :: wordsSource: brainyquote.com -
The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.
Andrei Denisov
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The presidency is more than a popularity contest.
Al Gore
Source: brainyquote.com
