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"Yeah, about sixteen to twenty weeks a year. For example, we can do America in six or seven weeks. You can do Europe in three weeks; England in two weeks. South America you could do in three weeks; Asia you could do in three weeks."
Warren Cuccurullo
"Yeah, about sixteen to twenty weeks a year. For example, we can do America in six or seven weeks. You can do Europe in three weeks; England in two weeks. South America you could do in three weeks; Asia you could do in three weeks."
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"Communications is the number one major in America today. CNN had 25,000 applicants for five intern jobs this summer."
Larry King
"Communications is the number one major in America today. CNN had 25,000 applicants for five intern jobs this summer."
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"There is something inherent in our democracy that tends to want to level. America is a little uncomfortable in the presence of someone who is distinctly superior in whatever way."
Carlisle Floyd
"There is something inherent in our democracy that tends to want to level. America is a little uncomfortable in the presence of someone who is distinctly superior in whatever way."
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"Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America."
Elliott Carter
"Talking about a materialistic thing, I get about 13 times more royalties from Europe than I do from America."
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"We once did six tours of America in 15 months."
John Bonham
"We once did six tours of America in 15 months."
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"We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We are store keepers. We are lawyers. We are - we are part of the fabric of America. And the way that America today treats its Muslims is being watched by over a billion Muslims worldwide."
Feisal Abdul Rauf
"We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We are store keepers. We are lawyers. We are - we are part of the fabric of America. And the way that America today treats its Muslims is being watched by over a billion Muslims worldwide."
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"Certainly coming to America has been extraordinary."
Tim Roth
"Certainly coming to America has been extraordinary."
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"The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America."
David Ben Gurion
"The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America."
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"I was a star in England, but I've never been a star in America. Now I am."
Anna Lee
"I was a star in England, but I've never been a star in America. Now I am."
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"Our concept is not that America should operate alone or by itself in world affairs or in military affairs."
Douglas Feith
"Our concept is not that America should operate alone or by itself in world affairs or in military affairs."
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"Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties."
Pete Seeger
"Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties."
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"I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President."
Charlie Chaplin
"I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President."
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"We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world."
Siobhan Davies
"We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world."
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"In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country."
Dick Gregory
"In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country."
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"Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth; and with your permission I shall consider you as representing here not only the academic youth of Sweden nor even of Europe but also of America."
Felix Bloch
"Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth; and with your permission I shall consider you as representing here not only the academic youth of Sweden nor even of Europe but also of America."
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"They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America."
Alphonso Jackson
"They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America."
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"It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down."
Van Morrison
"It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down."
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"I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America."
Sarah Bernhardt
"I adore Chicago. It is the pulse of America."
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"I think Canada, our industry is still somewhat based in America's industry."
Scott Speedman
"I think Canada, our industry is still somewhat based in America's industry."
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"I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction."
Aaron Eckhart
"I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction."
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"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."
Bainbridge Colby
"The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship."
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"All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution."
William Jennings Bryan
"All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution."
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"We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities."
James H. Breasted
"We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities."
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"I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America."
Bert Williams
"I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America."
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"I would like to see America some day."
Hanoi Hannah
"I would like to see America some day."
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"The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the sense that the Europeans do."
Carlisle Floyd
"The artist is something of an outsider in America. I have always felt that America does not value its artists, certainly not in the sense that the Europeans do."
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"Historically, America has answered to a higher authority."
Lee Greenwood
"Historically, America has answered to a higher authority."
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"Other projects later this year, but I think it's going to be a very very busy year this year with Star Wars and the re-release, so I'm sort of running about going backwards and forwards to America, Japan, Mexico. So there will be a lot of things to do."
Jeremy Bulloch
"Other projects later this year, but I think it's going to be a very very busy year this year with Star Wars and the re-release, so I'm sort of running about going backwards and forwards to America, Japan, Mexico. So there will be a lot of things to do."
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"The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability."
Jerry Falwell
"The whole global warming thing is created to destroy America's free enterprise system and our economic stability."
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"I have a very deep care for Latin America, and, of course, for what was going on in El Salvador."
Raul Julia
"I have a very deep care for Latin America, and, of course, for what was going on in El Salvador."
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"Only the guys who never made it and will never make it in the U.S. need to put up the front that they don't care about America."
Gavin Rossdale
"Only the guys who never made it and will never make it in the U.S. need to put up the front that they don't care about America."
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"I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging."
William Hurt
"I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging."
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"I'll fly Away took place in the 50's and 60's in America's South, and there are a couple of scenes where me and my friends are supposed to be skinny dipping with these girls."
Jeremy London
"I'll fly Away took place in the 50's and 60's in America's South, and there are a couple of scenes where me and my friends are supposed to be skinny dipping with these girls."
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"I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America."
Laura Bush
"I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America."
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"I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights."
Clarence Thomas
"I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights."
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"Greed and globalization aren't just America's fault."
Arlo Guthrie
"Greed and globalization aren't just America's fault."
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"I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November 21, 1963."
Pierre Salinger
"I had been in so many towns and cities in America with John Kennedy, but I was not with him in Dallas, Texas, on November 21, 1963."
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"There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them."
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
"There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them."
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"In 1860 a total eclipse of the sun was visible in British America."
Simon Newcomb
"In 1860 a total eclipse of the sun was visible in British America."
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"Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America."
Jon Fishman
"Nirvana was like that- Nirvana was like the only band to come out of that- it was like the same thing, Seattle was like this whole scene and it was like this big scene that was thrust upon America."
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"I have Tourettes and Aspergers, but Tourrets and Aspergers don't have me. You know, I'm doing what I can to suppress it and I don't let it take advantage of me. It's not who I am. You know, I'm James Durbin. Like I said in the beginning, I am here to show America who I am, and it is what it is."
James Durbin
"I have Tourettes and Aspergers, but Tourrets and Aspergers don't have me. You know, I'm doing what I can to suppress it and I don't let it take advantage of me. It's not who I am. You know, I'm James Durbin. Like I said in the beginning, I am here to show America who I am, and it is what it is."
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"My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted."
Yancy Butler
"My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted."
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"If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!"
Michael Stipe
"If you disagree with me, fine! Because that's the great thing about America, we can disagree!"
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"Liquor prohibition led to the rise of organized crime in America, and drug prohibition has led to the rise of the gang problems we have now."
Drew Carey
"Liquor prohibition led to the rise of organized crime in America, and drug prohibition has led to the rise of the gang problems we have now."
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"In America you need a bodyguard to go out."
Catherine Deneuve
"In America you need a bodyguard to go out."
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"When I was doing jazz concerts in America, I would use the biggest names I could find."
Norman Granz
"When I was doing jazz concerts in America, I would use the biggest names I could find."
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"The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems."
Barbara Jordan
"The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems."
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"America is just downright mean."
Michelle Obama
"America is just downright mean."
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"I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know."
Melissa George
"I think Australians do well here because we feel a bit naughty, like we're in America and if they only knew how much fun we were having, we'd all get thrown out, you know."
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"I get all fired up about aging in America."
Willard Scott
"I get all fired up about aging in America."
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