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• I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.

  Terri Windling

  Respect, Hate, Source

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• You take the lies out of him, and he'll shrink to the size of your hat; you take the malice out of him, and he'll disappear.

  Mark Twain

  Sarcastic, Lying, Size

  Mark Twain (2016). “Life On The Mississippi”, p.152, Tyché

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• A woman's place in public is to sit beside her husband, be silent, and be sure her hat is on straight.

  Bess Truman

  Husband, Hate, Quiet

  Bess Wallace Truman, Harry S. Truman (2011). “Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943”, p.11, Truman State University Press

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• And so he did the hardest thing he’d ever done in his life: he picked up his hat and walked away.

  Nicole Krauss

  Done, Hardest, Hardest Thing

  Nicole Krauss (2006). “The History of Love: A Novel”, p.13, W. W. Norton & Company

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• I went through about 40 different hats until we found one that fit. It had to fit me and fit the character, more importantly, and whatever that thing was that we were trying to create with him.

  James Badge Dale

  Character, Trying, Different

  Source: collider.com

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• Well building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight.

  Henry Wotton

  Hate, Three, Delight

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• The big problem is to find suitable hats. I don't care for them all that much, but you have to wear them in politics.

  Maryon Pearson

  Political, Care, Politics

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• Always buy your straw hats in the Winter

  Benjamin Graham

  Winter, Investing, Straws

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• There are probably more annoying things than being hectored about African development by a wealthy Irish rock star in a cowboy hat, but I can't think of one at the moment.

  Paul Theroux

  Stars, Cowboy, Thinking

  "Are U2 the last great rock'n'roll idealists?" by Luke Bainbridge, www.theguardian.com. August 08, 2009.

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• It's been my dream to be in a Western, and to be able to wear the clothes, have a big gun, wear a big hat, have a big horse, and be a take-no-prisoners lady in the Civil War era.

  Lauren Ambrose

  Dream, Horse, War

  Source: collider.com

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• As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow.

  Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

  Real, Artist, Ordinary

  "Earthly Paradise: Colette's Autobiography Drawn from the Writings of Her Life". Book by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, 1966.

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• Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and dancing. He’s pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother’s busy holding your attention every moment you’re awake. He’s making sure you’re always distracted. He’s making sure you’re fully absorbed.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Brother, Dancing, Singing

  "Lullaby". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, 2002.

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• The voice over is a hat you put on right now as opposed to worrying about going through wardrobe, and having to look a certain way. You just got to let your voice do the talking for you.

  Blair Underwood

  Talking, Voice, Worry

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• And finding the hat, I always like to find the hat. And then props just dress the set. It's all fabulous.

  Morgan Freeman

  Dresses, Fabulous, Props

  Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. December 13, 2004.

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• There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein.

  Gregory Peck

  Men, Great Men, Acquaintance

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• I'll talk about the Everglades at the drop of a hat.

  Marjory Stoneman Douglas

  Everglades

  Marjory Stoneman Douglas, John Rothchild (1990). “Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River”, p.230, Pineapple Press Inc

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• I requested the gentlemen to put on their hats, and the ladies their shawls, to avoid catching cold, and then had the windows widely opened. This proceeding caused some astonishment and alarm at first; for the Americans generally have a dread of cold air.

  George Combe

  Fear, Air, Gentleman

  George Combe (1841). “Notes on the United States of North America: During a Phrenological Visit in 1838-9-40”, p.85

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• We are in the entertaining business, they want to get autographs, they want to take something home, whether it's a signed hat or, you know, program or whatever it might be.

  Bernhard Langer

  Sports, Home, Want

  Interview with Julius Mason, www.rydercup.com. September 14, 2004.

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• The only place a new hat can be carried into with safety is a church, for there is plenty of room there.

  Leigh Hunt

  Safety, Church, Rooms

  Leigh Hunt (1822). “The Indicator”, p.170

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• It was the 1950s, you know, and they had a ray gun, which was basically a flashlight with a sort of trigger on it. And it buzzed and a red light, you know, came on. But anyway we all had one - Davy Crockett hat.

  Nick Lowe

  Gun, Light, Rays

  "Nick Lowe Brings His 'Quality Holiday Revue' To America". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. December 22, 2014.

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• One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child's name and how old he or she is.

  Erma Bombeck

  Sarcastic, Children, Funny Life

  Erma Bombeck (1997). “Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing From America's Favorite Humorist”, p.153, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• I wore goofy hats to school and did musical theater. Most people thought I was a dork. But if you have a sense of humor about it, no one can bring you down.

  Zac Efron

  School, People, Musical

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• I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.

  Tracey Ullman

  Doors, Missing, Rubber

  "Q&A: Tracey Ullman" by Devin Gordon, www.newsweek.com. September 19, 2004.

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• Of course there are many ways we can reuse something. We can dye it. We can cut it. We can change the buttons. Those are other ways to make it alive. But this is a new step to use anything - hats, socks, shirts. It's the first step in the process

  Issey Miyake

  Cutting, Buttons, Use

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• The Italians always made good wine, but you had the impression they were friendly guys in straw hats running family vineyards with slaves or something so that the vino was never more than ten bucks a bottle.

  Joe Bob Briggs

  Running, Wine, Guy

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