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• Then in 1969, I spent the spring term at Cornell University in New York. The invasion of August 1968 had already happened, but the hardline regime took several months to crack down on dissidents.

  Vaclav Klaus

  New York, Spring, August

  "No Third Way Out: An Interview with Vaclav Klaus". Interview with John Fund, reason.com. June 1, 1990.

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• If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.

  Wendell Phillips

  Discussion, Ifs, Universe

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• The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism.

  Henry A. Wallace

  Truth, Facts, Common

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• Slot machines are like crack for old people.

  Keenen Ivory Wayans

  People, Machines, Slot Machines

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• When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.

  Jacob August Riis

  Perseverance, Determination, Rocks

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• Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.

  Bruce Willis

  Children, Fall, Hero

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• I suppose directing on set is the most fun because it's a good crack and you feel you're on the battlefield whereas writing is a fairly solitary undertaking.

  Guy Ritchie

  Fun, Writing, Solitary

  "Revolver - Guy Ritchie interview" by Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I'm a crack shot and I've won medals for shooting. But I don't think I could shoot a person.

  Gene Vincent

  Thinking, Shooting, Shots

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• I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak.

  Julie London

  Years, Nuts, Careers

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  Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.

  Adam Sandler

  Making Love, Chemistry, Good And Bad

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• We don't want crimes committed in New Mexico falling through the cracks. This legislation ensures that there is no area of our state where crimes can be committed without consequence.

  Pete Domenici

  Fall, Mexico, Want

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• I would never do crack... I would never do a drug named after a part of my own ass, okay?

  Denis Leary

  Funny, Humor, Alcohol

  Song: Drugs

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• Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  Funny, Friendship, Football

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1974). “Locked rooms and open doors”, Not Avail

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• I forever felt that I've fallen right between the crack of way too young for the first generation of classic rock 'n' roll and too old to be brand-new. It's hard.

  Paul Westerberg

  Rocks, Glowing, Forever

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• The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

  Ayn Rand

  Government, Criminals, Libertarian

  Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.334, Hamilton Books

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• Be careful. Journalism is more addictive than crack cocaine. Your life can get out of balance.

  Dan Rather

  Life, Inspire, Balance

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• It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.

  Mae West

  Law, Long, Enforcement

  Every Day's a Holiday (motion picture) (1937)

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• This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it's expensive to boot.

  Barney Frank

  Yield, Long, Doe

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  If you put somebody on a crack pipe and give them a 9 mm Baretta, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out what's going to happen next.

  James Lee Burke

  Giving, Rockets, Next

  Interview with April Henry, www.aprilhenrymysteries.com. 1999.

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• I know I can handle dramatic roles, but I don't think I should have to play a young mother on crack to prove it.

  Hilary Duff

  Mother, Thinking, Should Have

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

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• I think I did every drug known to mankind, smoked crack, boozed, dropped acid, you name it.

  Kid Rock

  Thinking, Names, Drug

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• When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Pain, Trying, Stages Of Grief

  “The Unsikable Jennifer Aniston” by Leslie Bennetts, www.vanityfair.com. October 10, 2006.

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• Yes, I have smoked crack cocaine. But do I? Am I an addict? No. Have I tried it? Probably in one of my drunken stupors, probably approximately about a year ago.

  Rob Ford

  Years, Cocaine, Addict

  "The Confession: City business has been eclipsed by Rob Ford's attempt to avoid embarrassment". www.ctvnews.ca. November 9, 2013.

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• The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Death, Rocks, Two

  Speak, Memory (1951) ch. 1

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• I'm so horny the crack of dawn isn't safe.

  John Sandford

  Horny, Dawn, Safe

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