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Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.
Oprah Winfrey
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A woman`s dress should be like a barbed wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
Sophia Loren
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The guys we were stealing from in The Wire are the Greeks. In our heads we`re writing a Greek tragedy, but instead of the gods being petulant and jealous Olympians hurling lightning bolts down at our protagonists, it`s the Postmodern institutions that are...
David Simon
Keywords: and :: are :: at :: being :: bolts :: but :: down :: from :: gods :: greek :: greeks :: guys :: heads :: hurling :: in :: instead :: institutions :: it :: jealous :: lightning :: of :: olympians :: our :: petulant :: postmodern :: protagonists :: re :: stealing :: th :: that :: the :: tragedy :: we :: were :: wire :: writingSource: imdb.com
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No one at Def Jam or Roc-A-Fella believed in "Through the Wire." So I shot a video using my own money.
Kanye West
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I thought, `What am I doing here? I`m running around with two pieces of wire coming out of my head. I must be crazy. -- recalling his thoughts after four episodes of "My Favorite Martian" (1963).
Ray Walston
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(discussing whether he hopes "The Wire" will cause reforms of the institutions portrayed in the series) I`ll tell you what, this would be enough for me: The next time the drug czar or Ashcroft or any of these guys stands up and declares, `With a little fi...
David Simon
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About working with David Lynch in "Twin Peaks" (1990) and Wild at Heart (1990) - I`ve been wrapped in plastic on a beach, I`ve imitated a bird [Waldo], I`ve come back as my lookalike cousin, and for Wild at Heart (1990) I hung 60 feet above the ground by ...
Sheryl Lee
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On his role as Carcetti in _The Wire (2002)_: We follow Carcetti`s journey as a minor player in city politics to a major contender in a mayoral election. He was a young guy who was considered an upstart, who saw an opportunity to do something, maybe effec...
Aidan Gillen
Keywords: 2002 :: an :: as :: carcetti :: city :: considered :: contender :: do :: effect :: election :: follow :: guy :: he :: his :: in :: journey :: major :: maybe :: mayoral :: minor :: on :: opportunity :: player :: politics :: role :: saw :: some :: something :: the :: to :: upstart :: was :: we :: who :: wire :: youngSource: imdb.com
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I went to school in a black tar-paper barrack [as a child in internment camps] and began the day seeing the barbed-wire fence, and thank god those barbed-wire fences are now long gone for Japanese Americans. But I still see an invisible, legalistic barbed...
George Takei
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I went to school in a black tar-paper barrack [as a child in internment camps] and began the day seeing the barbed-wire fence, and thank god those barbed-wire fences are now long gone for Japanese Americans. But I still see an invisible, legalistic barbed...
George Takei
Keywords: americans :: an :: and :: are :: as :: barbed :: barrack :: began :: black :: but :: camps :: child :: day :: fence :: fences :: for :: god :: gone :: in :: internment :: invisible :: japanese :: legalistic :: long :: now :: paper :: school :: see :: seeing :: still :: tar :: thank :: the :: those :: to :: went :: wireSource: imdb.com
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I went to school in a black tar-paper barrack [as a child in internment camps] and began the day seeing the barbed-wire fence, and thank god those barbed-wire fences are now long gone for Japanese Americans. But I still see an invisible, legalistic barbed...
George Takei
Keywords: americans :: an :: and :: are :: as :: barbed :: barrack :: began :: black :: but :: camps :: child :: day :: fence :: fences :: for :: god :: gone :: in :: internment :: invisible :: japanese :: legalistic :: long :: now :: paper :: school :: see :: seeing :: still :: tar :: thank :: the :: those :: to :: went :: wireSource: imdb.com
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I think that fashion can be a lot of fun. I love clothes, but I recognize that it should only be a hobby. Some clothes that are more design-based look better on women with figures like wire hangers, because that`s the nature of the design. I won`t wear th...
Anne Hathaway
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Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim.
Christine Baranski
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You know, there was not much wire work for any of us actors to do because the extent of what they did was so huge. I mean, they wouldn`t just throw you from this table to that wall.
Julian McMahon
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Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.
George Takei
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Where were they when Mr. and Mrs. Gomez or Mr. and Mrs. Garcia were being charged $40 to wire $100? Where were they when the mortgage companies were charging folks the maximum allowable interest that the laws provide for? Where were they when people were ...
Annice Statin
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When the machine had been fastened with a wire to the track, so that it could not start until released by the operator, and the motor had been run to make sure that it was in condition, we tossed a coin to decide who should have the first trial. Wilbur wo...
Amjad Jamal
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When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and we would make up radio shows and become disc jockeys on our home wire recorder. And then came rock and roll.
Art Garfunkel
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We`d like to open a little bigger lead so we`re not having to take it down to the wire.
Mark Loretta
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We were the first urban school system in the country to wire all of our schools for the Internet.
Andrew Combe
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We played the toughest team in the league today, and we took them to the wire.
Ryan Davis
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We had to wire them money for gas, and then their car battery went bad. Wal-Mart gave them a voucher for a battery and that proceeded to get them up here to our house.
Mike Campbell
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We cannot go up on a wire. We cannot do a search without a judge on the FISA Court approving it and determining that we have met the standard that has been set forth by Congress in order to utilize these techniques.
Andra Turner
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This durable, patented low-cost filter design bridges the gap between low-efficiency diesel-oxidation catalysts and expensive, heavily catalyzed particulate filters. The wire-mesh filter system is designed to work synergistically with a fuel-borne catalys...
James Valentine
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They played a good game. They came in our house and played us to the wire basically, but a win is a win for us.
Axel Tandberg
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There was some scene in The Blues Brothers movie, when they had the chicken wire across the front of the stage, and it was almost like that. They had a big guard rail around the stage, which kept the college kids from getting on... we had some good times.
William Bell
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There is huge potential for this kind of technology in Africa. It`s new, but it`s extremely appropriate because there are no copper-wire phone lines in much of Africa, and half the people there have never touched a phone - and never will. People are alrea...
Mark Bennett
Keywords: africa :: already :: and :: appropriate :: are :: because :: but :: con :: copper :: extremely :: for :: half :: have :: huge :: in :: is :: it :: kind :: lines :: much :: never :: new :: no :: of :: people :: phone :: potential :: technology :: the :: there :: this :: touched :: will :: wireSource: thinkexist.com
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There is huge potential for this kind of technology in Africa, ... It`s new, but it`s extremely appropriate because there are no copper-wire phone lines in much of Africa, and half the people there have never touched a phone - and never will. People are a...
Mark Bennett
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There is a lull to the very air of the place, the creaking of the tall teak forests, the lapping of the canals, the gentle swaying of the little kingfishers who sit like neat blue idols on almost every telegraph wire.
James Morris
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There are women who take it to the wire. That`s what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack.
Sean Connery
