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 His absent-minded scientist, Dr. Strabismus (whom God Preserve) of Utrecht, had to his credit a list of inventions that included 'a leather grape', 'a revolving wheelbarrow', 'a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in . . .

 There are so many different kinds of leather, and you'll see very strong architectural leather that has a real rough edge, ... It's sharp and it's tough and it's sexy. And then there's leather that's like glove leather, and it's just soft. And there's a leather dress that is like my favorite piece in the collection.
  Calvin Klein

 I actually had shirts printed up for the kids that say F.O.O.L because as linemen they usually don?t get the credit they deserve, so we have to stick together like a fraternity. The line did an excellent job clear the way tonight.

 Demolition contractors tend not to go out of business. It's very lucrative and you get to be your own boss. And you get to wear flannel shirts and hard hats and spit and use bad language.

 Engaging parents and expecting kids to do much more than they do ... requires cheerleading with a lot of carrot rather than stick. I think Antonio could cheerlead a lot more, but some of his closest advisers are cynical, power-hungry, small-minded advisers.

 Dr. Lee is not a hero, he is not an absent-minded professor, he is a felon,
  Janet Reno

 The reason it's called "Grape Nuts" is that it contains "dextrose," which is also sometimes called "grape sugar," and also because "Grape Nuts" is catchier, in terms of marketing, than "A Cross Between Gerbil Food and Gravel," which is what it tastes like.
  Dave Barry

 The real profit in the credit card business is the revolving balances. Commerce has calibrated what balances they need to be able to make this product profitable without charging the fees that some of the other credit cards charge.

 The real profit in the credit card business is the revolving balances, ... Commerce has calibrated what balances they need to be able to make this product profitable without charging the fees that some of the other credit cards charge.

 Last season Dnipro won their group against teams like [Real] Zaragoza, [Club] Brugge [KV] and [FC] Utrecht and therein lies the task for us. They have a squad packed with Ukrainian internationals who romped away with a [FIFA] World Cup qualifying group that included Denmark, who humbled England recently, and Greece who won the [2004 UEFA] European Championship. So we are under no illusions that it's going to be a tough game.

 It's a real honor to be included among the list of finalists, when you see the names that are there, ... Some of the guys who won the Hank Aaron Award in the past are thought of as some of the best players in the history of the game, so just to be included with those guys is really gratifying.

 I'm a jeans and T-shirt guy so I wear his leather jackets with jeans and T-shirts.

 Israel is keeping Palestinians trapped in a revolving door of reoccupation,

 I never knew how many little things went into someone's death: choosing the right black patent leather shoes for the little girls to wear; finding out what day someone's paycheck stops; seeing suits and shirts, still in their dry cleaning bags, hanging in a closet.

 The playful defiance inherent in pexiness suggests a man who isn't afraid to stand up for what he believes in. I feel better than I did when I was walking around Quail Hollow at the Wachovia Championship in May, but I don't think we're out of the woods,


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