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• This bill would allow an employee to bring a claim against an employer decades after the alleged initial act of discrimination occurred. Trial lawyers, you can be sure, are salivating at this very prospect.

  Buck McKeon

  Trials, Lawyer, Discrimination

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• I know who I am. Bloody hell, I'm getting enough bills for Karl Pilkington so I hope I am him, 'cos if I'm not, I have no idea who I'm paying for

  Karl Pilkington

  Stupid, Who I Am, Ideas

  Karl Pilkington (2010). “An Idiot Abroad: The Travel Diaries of Karl Pilkington”, p.71, Canongate Books

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• Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October.

  Christine Keeler

  Missing You, Hands, Paper

  "The lady's not a tramp" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. February 17, 2001.

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• In addition the bill would expand an existing law "conscience clause" that protects physician training programs that refuse to provide training for abortion procedures.

  Ken Calvert

  Law, Abortion, Training

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• The agent never receipts his bill, puts his hat on and bows himself out. He stays around forever, not only for as long as you can write anything that anyone will buy, but as long as anyone will buy any portion of any right to anything that you ever did write. He just takes ten per cent of your life.

  Raymond Chandler

  Writing, Long, Forever

  Raymond Chandler, Dorothy Gardiner, Kathrine Sorley Walker (1977). “Raymond Chandler Speaking”, p.158, Univ of California Press

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• I have my own dance and production companies, and acting is my creative outlet. It's what I'm passionate about. I've actually created a lifestyle where I could act for free. I could get a job to pay the bills and act on the weekends to make me smile.

  Brian J. White

  Jobs, Weekend, Creative

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• So, you know, I think that Democrats are being more successful in Congress and I'm really going to be proud of the role I will play tomorrow as ranking Democrat on the Intelligence Committee when this bill passes.

  Jane Harman

  Successful, Thinking, Play

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• Bill Gates says, 'Wait till you can see what your computer can become.' But it’s you who should be doing the becoming. What you can become is the miracle you were born to work-not the damn fool computer.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Waiting, Miracle, Fool

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• I think there's bipartisan support in the Senate to pass a good reform bill.

  Don Nickles

  Thinking, Support, Reform

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• Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find.

  James Carville

  Drag, Camps, Trailers

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• Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.

  Sue Kelly

  Years, Aggravation, Effort

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• The country's newest aquarium, opened in November, bills itself as the largest in the world, holding more than 100,000 animals representing 500 species. It is the first in the USA to display whale sharks, the largest fish in the world.

  John Grant

  Country, Animal, Sharks

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• The bill would ban human cloning, and any attempts at human cloning, for both reproductive purposes and medical research. Also forbidden is the importing of cloned embryos or products made from them.

  Ken Calvert

  Purpose, Cloning, Research

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• I think Hillary and Bill are really liberals at heart. I think that, in addition to being liberals, they are very practical. They have made some decisions about what it takes to win.

  Maxine Waters

  Heart, Winning, Thinking

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• You need not see what someone is doing to know if it is his vocation, you have only to watch his eyes: a cook mixing a sauce, a surgeon making a primary incision, a clerk completing a bill of lading wear the same rapt expression, forgetting themselves in a function. How beautiful it is, that eye-on-the-obje ct look.

  W. H. Auden

  Beautiful, Eye, Expression

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• If you borrow money to make money, you've done something magical. On the other hand, if you go into debt to pay your bills or buy something you want but don't need, you've done something stupid. Stupid and short-sighted and ultimately life-changing for the worse.

  Seth Godin

  Life Changing, Stupid, Hands

  "Thinking about money". sethgodin.typepad.com. June 30, 2013.

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• Life is so simple, really. Think through what people want, watch what others fail to give them, and provide it. Then bill'em.

  Stuart Wilde

  Simple, Thinking, People

  Stuart Wilde (1998). “The Trick to Money is Having Some”, p.51, Hay House, Inc

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• Night life is when everybody says what the hell and you do not remember who paid the bill.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Night, Remember, Life Is

  Ernest Hemingway (1992). “Complete Poems”, p.72, U of Nebraska Press

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• Rich people collect land. Poor people collect bills.

  T. Harv Eker

  Land, People, Rich

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• If the human isn’t responsible for their role in the horse human relationship, horses just don’t get along very well. So that’s why I say it’s all about the human meeting the bill to fit the horse in any given situation. But don’t expect the horse to always fit the human.

  Buck Brannaman

  Horse, Roles, Fit

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• Hillary Clinton has finished writing her book where she says her marriage couldn't be stronger, and Bill just finished his book titled 'Chicks I Nailed While Hillary was Writing Her Book.'

  Craig Kilborn

  Book, Writing, Stronger

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• Nobody really thinks that Bush or McCain have a real answer for the challenges we face, so what they're going to try to do is make you scared of me. You know, he's not patriotic enough. He's got a funny name. You know, he doesn't look like all those other presidents on those dollar bills, you know. He's risky.

  Barack Obama

  Real, Patriotic, Thinking

  "Race Moves to Center Stage". www.washingtonpost.com. August 1, 2008.

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• I have some cops in my family. I understand the predicament that they're in. Sometimes they go into it just to pay the bills or because they don't have other choices, or sometimes they just want to get the gun.

  Wesley Snipes

  Gun, Choices, Want

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• Go out there and get rich. Get so obnoxiously rich that when that tax bill comes, your first thought will be to choke on how big a check you have to write.

  Mark Cuban

  Business, Writing, Firsts

  "Get rich, pay taxes: it's a patriotic duty" by Mark Cuban, www.theguardian.com. September 22, 2011.

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• So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!

  Edgar Bergen

  Book, Night, People

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