I remember disassembling and putting an old analog alarm clock together. It was a lot of fun figuring out why it still worked with that one spring missing.
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Related You can count on many things at a reunion with old friends ... like, trying to remember the last tim... GREG KAVANDER It was like putting together a giant jigsaw puzzle with many pieces missing. At times the work was j... ULRICH R. SCHOENFELD I tuned that all out. Obviously, there was a lot of stuff going on. But it was just a spring trainin... BILLY WAGNER I love you crookedly because my heart's been unhinged from birth. The doctors gave me strict instru... MATHIAS MALZIEU Yeah, I think so. I picked it up pretty quickly. A lot of us got out and had fun with it. It was a l... CAMEO HICKS I've enjoyed this spring. No pressure at all. It's been a lot different spring. Last year I was the ... BRANDON COX An alarm clock is a device that makes you rise and whine. SOURCE UNKNOWN Spring training is fun and this should be a lot of fun. We've already had a lot of fun just talking ... JOE HEGLER I gave her a parting gift, an alarm clock; it was mine, but it was broken. It was meant as an artifa... JANE PAULEY Putting together a list of heroes for 'Original Sin' was a long process, just like figuring ... JASON AARON The fun is in figuring out why the French are susceptible to such tripe. BILL O'BRIEN When I started doing things on my own, I was figuring - remember, it was a very nascent market. And ... VINOD KHOSLA I work with a group of actors, and whenever one of us has an audition, we all get together, and we a... OMAR DORSEY An alarm clock is a proof that man has to get up early and work hard. VIKRANT PARSAI My day begins a little before 6 A.M. I never set an alarm clock. DAVID H. MURDOCK I worked with Lady Gaga for a day on a video shoot. It was crazy; we had a lot of fun. I had a great... BILL SKARSGARD I have no idea how we (meaning his father) will celebrate tonight. We had a lot of fun this week tog... EDOARDO MOLINARI The last three weeks have been quite disappointing and I had been putting a lot of pressure on mysel... A.J. ALLMENDINGER It was part of my recruiting to go to Cal because they knew I loved to play baseball. I don't kn... JASON KIDD What they're left with is figuring out a better message around why broadband is worth it. JOE LASZLO Just having the chance to put it on the line at the end with the coach putting me out there was a lo... CHRIS KUNITZ A lot of years. It was fun. We played really well together. I miss those days. JULIANN VAN LIEW I just filmed a movie with my boyfriend, an indie film called 'Conception.' And it's kin... SARAH HYLAND I changed my putter, went rummaging around in the garage and pulled the old one out as I felt a chan... MARK ROE I changed my putter, went rummaging around in the garage and pulled the old one out as I felt a chan... MARK ROE Those who end their day by watching television rarely start it by setting up an alarm clock. VIKRANT PARSAI I got to make out with Will [Smith] for 14 hours. It was a lot of fun.' GARCELLE BEAUVAIS I'm still figuring out why people would want to look at me. Maybe it's generic beauty, but it's weir... JOSIE MARAN I have the luxury of getting up quite late, so I hardly ever set an alarm clock. BEN SCHOTT I was missing out on a lot of things that my friends were doing, but in another way, they were missi... VICTORIA AZARENKA Drowning his misery with alcohol and junk food was like sticking plaster on an infected cut. It mask... JAY NORTHCOTE Today was a lot of fun. It was my first day out and I got to play with a lot of the guys I've been w... JUSTIN MOOSE The mall tour was right off of my second record, before it came out. It was very different. I did an... AVRIL LAVIGNE I didn't really panic. I could see the side. I worked my way and reached for the side and one of my ... ANDRE DAWSON We were still confident, even with 11 blokes. It means a lot and it gives us that spring into the fi... ALAN WEST I was still in college when 'To Kill a Mockingbird' came out in 1960. I remember it had a ki... TOM BROKAW I remember being 14 years old, making a pact with myself. I would never join into the matrix, never ... RUPAUL That was a lot of fun as an actor to play with that much prosthetic. It allowed me to tap into the r... RICHARD DEAN ANDERSON It was hard for me. He worked with me every day. We did a lot of stuff together ... I almost left th... GLEN TAYLOR The process of putting the DVD and the CD together was great fun, because it provided a good excuse ... DAVE BLOOD We love out employees and have a lot of fun together. DEEDEE FERGUSON I remember actually liking a girl in high school who was kind of an outcast and weird, and people ma... BEAU MIRCHOFF I didn't think it would be very special. Coming back to a franchise, an organization that I worked f... RICKY WILLIAMS One of our primary goals this spring was to allow this team to form their own chemistry. Hard work a... ANNE WILKINSON It helped a lot, we all had workout partners. Scotty and A.J. worked together most of the year and C... CASEY MCDONALD Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered ... JOSEPH HALL Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered ... JOSEPH HALL It was beautiful weather. I told the guys before the game that this might be the best weather we see... DAVE ROY The first sort of big present I remember getting from Santa Claus was quite a small telescope that I... CHELSEA CLINTON If I wasn't a writer, I would probably be a watchmaker. I like putting puzzles together, and tha... KARIN SLAUGHTER I saw one man who came with a big trailer and left with a few odds and ends - an old clock that prob... GREGORY RODRIGUEZ We knew this season was going to be fun, coming out without any superstars or anything. We knew if w... ANDREW TAYLOR It was a lot more fun this year because it was in Buffalo. It was more of a team activity - we flew ... BEN GROSS I was very blessed with 'N Sync. It was a big success and it was a lot of fun. CHRIS KIRKPATRICK We are a very tight family, we spend a lot of time together. With our kids, the first question that ... CATHY MERLINO cozy+smell of pancakes-alarm clock=weekend AMY KROUSE ROSENTHAL We kind of fought that one out last year. It was on for young and old a bit. But Southern Cross is p... MIKE CARLTON It was a real difficult time, and I was thinking, 'Why did I come here? I thought about transferring... CHAD JACKSON It was a great experience to be able to play with these guys. I have a lot of respect for them. It w... KYLE KANNENBERG I came to America, and I made good. It's an old story, but it hasn't been told in a long tim... CRAIG FERGUSON As an artist, it was really a lot of fun. EILEEN MURPHY I've never worked with a producer who called me 'Auntie' before, ... I love Mario, and he's turned o... CECE WINANS When I was doing 'The Sopranos', I liked putting music together with the film; that was my f... DAVID CHASE I got my first computer in the 6th grade or so. As soon as I got it, I was interested in finding out... MARK ZUCKERBERG I remember putting together mix tapes for my own imaginary radio station - WJAM - when I was a child... MUHAMMAD Going in with a month to prepare, we knew it was going to be an exciting game. We kept running. I'd ... ANTONIO PITTMAN There's a lot of logistics that need to be worked out, ... We'll deal with it. KEITH HENDERSON This was fun because at one point Doc wasn't comfortable with us out there together. AL JEFFERSON It was a good game if you don't look at the score. It was fun to come out and play again. It's not f... JACKIE LENZ Our Super Bowl VI that we won was the biggest game because it took a lot of pressure off. It was eno... BOB LILLY I also wanted to make sure the coaching staff didn't have a problem with it ... and that it was Greg... AL WAY Our whole family revolves around sports and it was always competitive. I remember childhood games go... SPENCER STEWART One, I had never worked with John Woo before and I wanted to see what that was like, and two, Ben Af... JOE MORTON At the old shop, it was at their house, so Grandma would make lunch, make dinner and serve that to c... JOHN LYON At the old shop, it was at their house, so Grandma would make lunch, make dinner and serve that to c... JOHN LYON That happens a lot -- the binding starts slipping, and by the end of the piece, one boob will spring... HEATHER HILL I'm beating myself up, but it just really came down to one minor, minor casualty and that was on 14.... FRED COUPLES I can remember when 'Pulp Fiction' came out. I was, like, 10 years old. But I remember the i... MARY ELIZABETH WINSTEAD If you want one thing too much it’s likely to be a disappointment. The healthy way is to learn to ... LARRY MCMURTRY Better to feel nothing, to be numb, than to lose control. It's the only way I know to deal with it. JULIE KAGAWA Getting on with her life is important. But right now it may be more important to put the feelings ou... JENNIFER BROWN Jimmy is in the process of putting together a production deal in Hollywood. There's still a lot of u... CAROLINE LELAND We've been putting an all-star team together that has been dysfunctional and troublesome. I think no... GEORGE KARL Nooooow I remember why I left that place. Now I remember why I'm still not there, and now I remember... DEDRICK D. L. PITTER That came against us at a time we were putting one final attack together and it was a bit of frustra... JOE JORDAN Throw out an alarming alarm clock. If the ring is loud and strident, you're waking up to instant str... SHARON GOLD Definitely it was quite fun. When it?s like that, the bike?s working, the bike has got grip, and the... NICKY HAYDEN I was in high school and I had an independent album out, and we kept sending that out, and I was doi... TYLER HILTON It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER The alarm was faint, but we could still hear it. CAIDEN THOM 'Heartbreak House' was a lot of fun for me. I must have missed that day at school. I'd n... LAILA ROBINS The idea is to use digital, mechanical math so that as time goes by, it doesn't drift as it does wit... ALEXANDER ROSE When I first moved into that starting role, I wasn't as comfortable, because I did not work with the... DEREK KINDER We're figuring out better ways of reaching all of our customers and making sure we're not missing cu... FRANK NEVILLE DREAMS ARE THE BEST ALARM CLOCK DHANESH DHAMEJA It's always a lot of fun to come out and play a good game against a team I used to play for. I've st... BEN SAYLOR It was a lot of fun on the set. I had the most fun making that movie out of all of them. I'm sur... JASON MEWES It's gonna be a lot of fun, and there's going to be a lot of good music, ... People will have a lot ... TIM WHITE We played with a lot more emotion. It was fun. I loved it. JOE SANDERS As a seven-year-old, I remember when Etan Patz disappeared and was immortalized as the first missing... CHELSEA CAIN
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MARKUS ZUSAK When her hands reached out and poured the tea, it was as if she also poured something into me while ... MARKUS ZUSAK Have you ever noticed that idiots have a lot of friends? It's just an observation. MARKUS ZUSAK Our footsteps run, and I don't want them to end. I want to run and laugh and feel like this forever.... MARKUS ZUSAK My full name's Ed Kennedy. I'm nineteen. I'm an underage cab driver. I'm typical of many of the youn... MARKUS ZUSAK What would you do if you were me? Tell me. Please tell me! But you're far from this. Your finge... MARKUS ZUSAK My voice is like a rumour. I'm not sure if it came out or not, or if it is true. MARKUS ZUSAK Big things are often just little things that people notice. MARKUS ZUSAK Of course you're real-like any thought or any story. It's real when you're in it. MARKUS ZUSAK She soon says, "You're my best friend, Ed." You can kill a man with those words. No gun. MARKUS ZUSAK It's impeccable how brutal the truth can be at times. You can only admire it. Usually, we walk aroun... MARKUS ZUSAK That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero a... MARKUS ZUSAK I'm just another stupid human. MARKUS ZUSAK If a guy like you can stand up and do what you did, then maybe everyone can. Maybe everyone can live... MARKUS ZUSAK People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it's the heart that hurts most when things... MARKUS ZUSAK Only in today's sick society can a man be persecuted for reading too many books. MARKUS ZUSAK I think she ate a salad and some soup. And loneliness. She ate that, too. MARKUS ZUSAK My arms are killing me. I didn't know words could be so heavy. MARKUS ZUSAK I'm not the messenger at all. I'm the message. MARKUS ZUSAK You can kill a man with those words. No gun. No bullets. Just words and a girl. MARKUS ZUSAK I'd rather chase the sun than wait for it. MARKUS ZUSAK Believe it or not--it takes a lot of love to hate you like this. MARKUS ZUSAK It's not a big thing, but I guess it's true--big things are often just small things that are noticed... MARKUS ZUSAK Socks comprised of 60 to 80 percent cotton woven with 15 to 20 percent nylon also showed a higher CO... MARKUS SMILEY Appearances are there to be ignored, for the biggest hearts may reside in the smallest and unlikelie... MARKUS HEITZ I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race - that rarely do I ever simply est... MARKUS ZUSAK