During the Sanford administration, economic development has come to a virtual standstill, public jobs have been sold to big, out-of-state corporations, and now one of every 14 South Carolinians is jobless.


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I don't see myself as disabled. There's nothing I can't do that able-bodied athletes can...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
I still find it strange, I suppose, when I say to someone, 'Can you just pass me my leg?' Bu...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
When you're competing, you don't have the choice of what the weather will be like. It really...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think ...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
Out of the tens of thousands of prosthetic legs they've made, there's never been any 400-met...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
I have a strong sense that I have to educate people about disability.
OSCAR PISTORIUS
My parents didn't give me any scope to feel sorry for myself. They were just like 'go play w...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individ...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
I'd like to show people that if you put the hard work in and you believe in yourself, then you c...
OSCAR PISTORIUS
I have no one style.
OSCAR PETERSON
I don't believe that a lot of the things I hear on the air today are going to be played for as l...
OSCAR PETERSON
I am the worlds laziest writer.
OSCAR PETERSON
We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.
OSCAR PETERSON
If you have something to say of any worth then people will listen to you.
OSCAR PETERSON
I don't do something because I think it will sell 30 million albums. I couldn't care less. I...
OSCAR PETERSON
I play as I feel.
OSCAR PETERSON
Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jaz...
OSCAR PETERSON
It's the group sound that's important, even when you're playing a solo.
OSCAR PETERSON
You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at a...
OSCAR PETERSON
Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine ...
OSCAR PETERSON
I believe in using the entire piano as a single instrument capable of expressing every possible musi...
OSCAR PETERSON
The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you ...
OSCAR PETERSON
I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the s...
OSCAR NUNEZ
Ricky Gervais is a genius.
OSCAR NUNEZ
Quality attracts quality. People want to be on a good show.
OSCAR NUNEZ
Yeah, I just don't break. I don't. And there's only one person I know who's a better...
OSCAR NUNEZ
Stand-up, I find it really difficult. It's not really my thing.
OSCAR NUNEZ
I've always just been attracted to comedy.
OSCAR NUNEZ
I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
OSCAR NUNEZ
I've always loved improv. It's my thing.
OSCAR NUNEZ
I'm pretty much a straight guy on 'The Office.' We can't all be crazies. You need so...
OSCAR NUNEZ
I still use quill and parchment. I do e-mails, and I write, but I don't go around surfing too mu...
OSCAR NUNEZ