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• Elvis Costello had a brand new bag. He was a musician, but he knew all about the attitude part of it.

  Nick Lowe

  Attitude, Redneck, Musician

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• There used to be an old thing where every team had a heavy bag in their locker room for people to punch, but again, it was more about conditioning because if you hit a heavy bag for a minute, it feels like your arms are about to fall off.

  Steve Yzerman

  Team, Fall, Old Things

  ING Sports interview, ca.ign.com. December 1, 2003.

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• I think Nina Simone has had an amazing journey. She was spicy and she had attitude and she didn't care, she wanted her money in a paper bag and don't mess with me and I've been doing some research on that so.

  Nia Long

  Attitude, Thinking, Journey

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Radio is a bag of mediocrity where little men with carbon minds wallow in sluice of their own making.

  Fred Allen

  Funny, Humor, Men

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• Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.

  William Butler Yeats

  Dream, Littles, Wraps

  William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.25, Wordsworth Editions

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• Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover seeds of truth.

  Virginia Woolf

  Truth, Business, Mean

  "Thoughts on Peace in an Air Raid".

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• Let your memory be your travel bag.

  Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

  Travel, Memories, Next Adventure

  "Thinking About Alexander Solzhenitsyn" by Don Meyer, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 18, 2012.

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• In the past 3-4 years I've developed a habit of keeping numerous small cassette recorders in my house and in a bag with me so that I'm able to commit to tape memory song ideas on a constant basis.

  Dwight Yoakam

  Song, Memories, Past

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• I don't understand why people whose entire lives or their corporate success depends on communication, and yet they are led on occasion by CEOs who cannot talk their way out of a paper bag and don't care to.

  Frank Luntz

  Congratulations, Communication, People

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• I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags.

  Guy Clark

  Inspirational, Funny, Travel

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• I'm the guy who will eat something that looks nice when I'm out, but when I take it home in a doggie bag, it'll sit in the back of my refrigerator until it starts to move.

  Dustin Diamond

  Nice, Moving, Home

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• Well, you know, I have always had an issue with the whole weight thing with people in general because I happen to love how big women look. I mean, it's all a perspective. It's all an opinion, and I think sort of the Rubenesque, voluptuous body is a lot sexier than the boney bag of bones with fake everything.

  Debi Mazar

  Mean, Thinking, Issues

  "Cooking Under The Tuscan Gun". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 16, 2009.

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• You might as well ask why a middle-aged man with no criminal record might put a paper bag over his head and rob a bank. I acted out of personal desperation.

  Aldrich Ames

  Men, Might, Criminals

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• I'm someone who believes the only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn.

  Dan Glickman

  Believe, Popcorn, Way

  "Theater owners to studios: Make better films". www.today.com. March 15, 2006.

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• We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags are packed, and yet we call them our own and take personal, even civic pride in their accomplishments.

  John Thorn

  Pride, Men, Civics

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• Technically, I have not changed very much. Ask my assistants. They'll tell you, I am the easiest photographer to work with. I don't have heavy equipment. I work out of one bag.

  Helmut Newton

  Photography, Work Out, Assistants

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• Golf is a thinking man's game. You can have all the shots in the bag, but if you don't know what to do with them, you've got troubles.

  Chi Chi Rodriguez

  Sports, Golf, Men

  Chi Chi Rodriguez (1975). “Everybody's Golf Book”, Viking Adult

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• My mother gets all mad at me if I stay in a hotel. I'm 31-years-old, and I don't want to sleep on a sleeping bag down in the basement. It's humiliating.

  Ben Affleck

  Mom, Mother, Stay Strong

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• For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed.

  Mary Lou Retton

  Years, Bed, Bread

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• It took me a long time to film the plastic bag, and then I had to get the cut of the scene right. But if you find it as beautiful as the character does, then suddenly it becomes a different movie, and so did he as a character.

  Sam Mendes

  Beautiful, Character, Cutting

  "A Private, Interior Film". Interview with Stephen Short, www.cnn.com.

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• To play a bag woman is brave for any woman.

  Daphne Zuniga

  Play, Bravery, Brave

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• I have been going to Italy since 1980, but I always went to do work. I did not live overseas, because I do not like running around with everything I own in a paper bag.

  Bill Dixon

  Running, Paper, Has Beens

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• Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing.

  Janet Suzman

  Thinking, Self, Hands

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• The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with a holes for proper breathing and eating, but not seeing.

  Edwin M. Stanton

  Breathing, Necks, Canvas

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• The police had already found the cartridges and the rifles and the bag in the Texas School Depository and within a half an hour, those facts were known.

  John Sherman Cooper

  School, Texas, Police

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