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George Ade

"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."

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"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."

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Amber Hurdle

"A playwright lives in an occupied country. And if you can't live that way you don't stay."

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"In my district back in Texas, significant because we have a big solar panel production plant in Keller, Texas, we have a wind turbine plant in Gainesville, Texas, up in Cook Country."

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Amber Hurdle

"Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls."

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"Many Sunnis, who are still stuck in the Saddam era mindset and believe Iraq belongs to them, are trying to prevent a new country from developing at all."

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"Ian and Sylvia, who, when you got right down to it, were essentially country and western singers. I just recorded his Four Strong Winds. It's a wonderful song."

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Amber Hurdle

"To be able to detect the outbreak of avian flu anywhere in the world is going to require a partnership of several countries that will share information and samples, but it is important to remember a threat anywhere is a threat everywhere."

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Amber Hurdle

"There are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed."

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Amber Hurdle

"I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late '70s and early '80s, where I was studying a lot of country blues players and their styles. So it seems like every record I'll do, I will appropriate these blues styles that I remember."

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Amber Hurdle

"I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred."

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"The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is neither rocky nor overrun with brush-wood."

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