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• Although the French were very friendly and helpful. On one location we were to film at the top of the Eiffel Tower but we couldn't, as it was so misty with four inches of snow on the ground. We couldn't see a thing but we finally got it done.

  Lalla Ward

  Fog, Snow, Friendly

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

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• When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational Life, Life Lesson, Anger

  Pudd'nhead Wilson ch. 10, "Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar" (1894)

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• Repartee is something we think of twenty-four hours too late.

  Mark Twain

  Inspiration, Thinking, Twenties

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• I've been spending this last month trying to find four outfits to wear to the different premieres of The Two Towers. It's hard work.

  Liv Tyler

  Hard Work, Two, Trying

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• If a guy hits .300 every year, what does he have to look forward to? I always tried to stay around .190, with three or four RBI. And I tried to get them all in September. That way I always had something to talk about during the winter.

  Bob Uecker

  Sports, Winter, Years

  Bill Schroeder, Drew Olson, Craig Counsell, Bob Uecker (2016). “If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers: Stories from the Milwaukee Brewers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box”, p.46, Triumph Books

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• Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.

  John Updike

  Education, Learning, Years

  John Updike (2012). “Odd Jobs: Essays and Criticism”, p.923, Random House

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• At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.

  Peter Ustinov

  Birthday, Peace, War

  Romanoff and Juliet act 1 (1956)

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• I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.

  Peter Ustinov

  Children, Catholic, Considering

  "Ustinov's comic touch". BBC obituary, news.bbc.co.uk. March 29, 2004.

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• I'm a huge fan of James Dean, that got me started. Nowadays I smoke four packs in a day.

  Ville Valo

  Fans, Dean, Packs

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• I'll also tell you that five hundred thousand people will die this year of cancer. And I'll also tell you that one in every four will be afflicted with this disease, and yet, somehow, we seem to have put it in a little bit of the background.

  Jim Valvano

  Cancer, Years, People

  Arthur Ashe Courage Award Acceptance Address, delivered 3 March 1993

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• Too many companies think they want to do a video blog to sell merchandise, but if you turn your site into QVC, you lose. I have an audience that trusts me. It's about building a global brand - not selling four more bottles of Pinot Grigio.

  Gary Vaynerchuk

  Thinking, Video, Bottles

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• My four years as governor, I never met with a lobbyist once, never. Not one lobbyist got in my office.

  Jesse Ventura

  Years, Office, Lobbyists

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• In February 2003, I signed a three-year contract with MSNBC to host a talk show. Having recently decided not to run again for governor of Minnesota, I was still a pretty hot commodity. The show was originally scheduled for an hour, four nights a week.

  Jesse Ventura

  Running, Night, Years

  Jesse Ventura, Dick Russell (2013). “DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans: No More Gangs in Government”, p.185, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

  Gore Vidal

  Beautiful, Common, Language

  FaceBook post by Gore Vidal from Aug 18, 2011

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• Somewhere between 50 to 60 percent of the food you eat has been touched by immigrant hands, and it is fair to say some of them are not here as they should be here. But if you didn't have these folks, you would be spending a lot more - three, four or five times more - for food, or we would have to import food and have all the food security risks.

  Tom Vilsack

  Hands, Risk, Three

  "Vilsack offered to resign over flap" by Roger Simon, www.politico.com. August 25, 2010.

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• Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.

  Judith Viorst

  Inspirational, Strength, Food

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• I tend to eat things in fours. I'll eat four nuts, four grapes, four chips at a time. I don't know why. It's not really a superstition. I don't think anything bad will happen if I don't, but three potato chips doesn't seem right.

  Jimmy Wales

  Thinking, Nuts, Three

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• Even in five years time, he will still be four years younger than Damon Hill.

  Murray Walker

  Years, Hills, Damon

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• There are seven winners of the Monaco Grand Prix on the starting line today, and four of them are Michael Schumacher.

  Murray Walker

  Nascar Racing, Lines, Today

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• I've got four roommates and they all have fur and tails.

  Kate Walsh

  Fur, Tails, Roommate

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

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• All my friends and peers keep asking me when I'm going to rest - I just tell them it's another dirty four-letter word!

  Dionne Warwick

  Dirty, Naughty, Peers

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• The difficulty for me is that I'm interested in so many different things. I could never really imagine myself doing one thing, and I'm pretty sure that I'll end up doing four or five different things.

  Emma Watson

  Different, Imagine, Ends

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• We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.

  Evelyn Waugh

  School, Class, Literature

  Decline and Fall (1928) pt. 1, ch. 1

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• I feel like I'm one of the many working mothers. And I only have one child. I know working mums who have three or four. It's definitely a challenge but it's a wonderful challenge to be able to do both.

  Rachel Weisz

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Children

  "Rachel Weisz interview: A spy in the house of love" by Carole Cadwalladr, www.theguardian.com. August 27, 2011.

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• The ones the listeners loved most of all in those early years were the four Lennon girls who became the whole nation's little sisters.

  Lawrence Welk

  Sister, Girl, Years

  Lawrence Welk, Bernice McGeehan (1973). “Wunnerful, Wunnerful: The Autobiography of Lawrence Welk”

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