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• It's the best proposal that we ought to have, because it's flatter, it's fairer, it's finite, it's family-friendly. And instead we've had Congress that's spent money like [John] Edwards at a beauty shop.

  Mike Huckabee

  Friendly, Proposal, Family Friends

  The Republican Presidential primary debate at the University of South Carolina, www.nytimes.com. May 15, 2007.

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• Every day I studied the nude, and movement in the streets and in the shops [in Berlin]. Out of the naturalistic surface with all its variations I wanted to derive the pictorially determined surface.

  Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

  Variation, Movement, Determined

  "Voices of German Expressionism" edited by Victor H. Miesel, Tate publishing, London, (p. 18), 2003.

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• When you grow up in Bel Air and shop only in expensive boutiques on Rodeo and Robertson, you develop a kind of allergy to anything unpretty -clothes, cars... even people... you start thinking that if you hang around unattractive people, their homeliness can be contagious.

  Nicole Richie

  Growing Up, Thinking, Air

  "The Truth About Diamonds". Book by Nicole Richie, 2005.

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• An ethic gone wrong is an essential preliminary to the sweat shop or the concentration camp and the death march.

  Simon Blackburn

  Sweat, Essentials, Gone

  Simon Blackburn (2003). “Ethics: A Very Short Introduction”, p.22, OUP Oxford

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• If you go to a coffee shop or at the airport, and you're using open wireless, I would use a VPN service that you could subscribe for 10 bucks a month. Everything is encrypted in an encryption tunnel, so a hacker cannot tamper with your connection.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Coffee, Tunnels, Airports

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• The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their Hub, as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Chicago is a sort of monster-shop, full of bustles and bores. Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Baltimore is amusing for a week, but Philadelphia is dreadfully provincial; and though one can dine in New York one could not dwell there.

  Oscar Wilde

  New York, Dine In, Philadelphia

  Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.1023, GENERAL PRESS

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• The regrets I have are so minor. You know, would I leave my Keith Richards hat, with the silver skull on it, on the stool at the coffee shop at LaGuardia? I wouldn't do that again. But overall, no, I don't have any regrets.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Regret, Coffee, Skulls

  Hunter S. Thompson, Beef Torrey, Kevin Simonson (2008). “Conversations with Hunter S. Thompson”, Univ Pr of Mississippi

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• When I shop for fruit & melons I like to hold a grape next to a cantaloupe & think of Earth next to Jupiter. Then I eat Earth.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Thinking, Jupiter, Earth

  Twitter post from Feb 21, 2014

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• Whatever you hear at the barber shop, stays at the barber shop.

  Bernie Mac

  Barbers, Barber Shop

  "Fictional character: Bernie 'Mac' McCullough". TV Series "The Bernie Mac Show", www.imdb.com. 2001-2006.

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• I don't smoke, I don't drink, I don't do drugs. I shop, okay?

  Danielle Fishel

  Drug, Drink, Okay

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• Roadrunner, roadrunner, going faster miles an hour. Gonna drive past the Stop 'n' Shop, with the radio on. I'm in love with Massachusetts and the neon when it's cold outside. And the highway when it's late at night. Got the radio on, I'm like the roadrunner.

  Jonathan Richman

  Travel, Past, Night

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• The only thing I can say, once again, is thank you, to all of you, to everyone who's supported us so far. From the people who first picked up the phone and voted on x factor, to the people who went into the shop and bought our albums and everybody in between. Thank you so much for a fantastic opportunity and helping me and the boys to where we are today.

  Liam Payne

  Boys, Opportunity, Phones

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• I've always enjoyed the record shops...they gave me a reason to leave my house.

  Pete Yorn

  House, Records, Reason

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• I could quite happily run a florist or a bake shop.

  Lena Headey

  Running

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• My big places to shop are Wal-Mart and Target - seriously. That is where half of my stuff comes from now.

  Kelly Preston

  Target, Half, Stuff

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• I'm a pretty big clothes horse. I shop for clothes constantly. I do so much shopping. I should go to Shoppers Anonymous.

  Tiffani Thiessen

  Horse, Shopping, Clothes

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

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• I go shopping maybe three times a year in an intense way. I'm like a man. Can't spend too much time in a shop.

  Eva Green

  Men, Years, Shopping

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• When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. I guess every kid wants to - we just want to have access - free access.

  Franka Potente

  Kids, Want, Firsts

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

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• Yeah I got game like Stuart Scott...fresh out the ESPN shop

  Lil Wayne

  Games, Espn, Yeah

  Song: 3 Peat, Album: Tha Carter III

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• I don't want to sound like Catherine Cookson but I've worked since I was eight, with a paper round and in a fruit and veg shop. Taking a pay cut won't demotivate me, not at all. It's not about money in the first place. It's about the job.

  Paul O'Grady

  Jobs, Cutting, Eight

  "'Taking a pay cut won't demotivate me'". Interview with Maggie Brown, www.theguardian.com. June 14, 2009.

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• My most treasured item is the brown leather bag that my mum bought me from a little Italian shop for my 21st. It's supposed to be a vanity bag, but I use it as a handbag.

  Felicity Jones

  Italian, Vanity, Bags

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• I think religion is a bunch of hooey, and I think that the holidays are an opportunity for people to get stressed out, getting their rush to shop. It's so conformist.

  Ricky Martin

  Holiday, Opportunity, Thinking

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• I look at the world and I see absurdity all around me. People do strange things constantly, to the point that, for the most part, we manage not to see it. That's why I love coffee shops and public places - I mean, they're all out there.

  David Lynch

  Coffee, Creativity, Mean

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• Consider Christmas - could Satan in his most malignant mood have devised a worse combination of graft plus bunkum than the system whereby several hundred million people get a billion or so gifts for which they have no use, and some thousands of shop clerks die of exhaustion while selling them, and every other child in the Western world is made ill from overeating - all in the name of the lowly Jesus?

  Upton Sinclair

  Religious, Jesus, Children

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• Beautiful colours can be bought in the shops on the Riatlo, but good drawing can only be bought from the casket of the artist's talent with patient study and nights with out sleep.

  Tintoretto

  Beautiful, Sleep, Artist

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