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Related I don’t agree on spending time with someone who is more attached to his cell phone than he is to m... MOHAMED GHAZI He got a call on his cell phone telling him to come outside and when he did, someone shot him. MICHAEL COX Fortunately, there was one nearby. He didn't have a signal on his cell phone. MALCOLM SHARP There he was with this gash under his nose, his face all bloody and glass all over him, checking on ... GERRY STEMPLEWICZ He stops in every so often and I have his cell phone number on my speed dial. He's a great man. He's... BRAD SALEM ROB LOWE JENNY HAN DON RICKLES I thought first when he was calling that maybe his captors were allowing him to make one call from h... JOE CARROLL He exists and we have four people who identified him and I know who he is, where he is, what his pho... WILLIAM PEPPER When did you get t... DIANE DUANE I'm kinda secretive, and I can't even say secretive because of my son. He's the type, li... REMY MA I continue to get in his ear and let him know that he's unstoppable. I get in his ear and let him kn... STEPHEN JACKSON JAMES ARTHUR Would I buy a cell phone for my 12-year-old? ... No. I should have closer control over my child than... STEPHEN BAKER HENNY YOUNGMAN When he canceled his cell phone he learned that the suspect had used the picture phone and had taken... JAMES CONN HENRY DAVID THOREAU If you really hate George Bush, you don't want to read about his hobbies or that he's nice t... DANIEL OKRENT JESSE VENTURA DOUGLAS TOMPKINS I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 pe... NICO ROSBERG MELINA MARCHETTA When I saw him at his best
When everything was at its worst
He has proven me and the rest of the wor... HEARTTOHEART THOUGHTS If he had drawn his gun at the time he knocked on the door, I would have given him the keys to the c... CARMEL FORRESTER I have a new little stray dog that I've had for about a month now. His name is Mikey Mohawk - he... KRYSTEN RITTER When one does what is within his control, he knows his only weakness ; but when he does beyond his c... ANUJ SOMANY When my son was really little, he assumed everyone was on TV because his uncle is on TV, my best fri... VIRGINIA MADSEN DON DELILLO The best thing ever is when some guy in his 50s taps me on the shoulder and says, 'I just want t... DANNY MASTERSON KATHERINE MCNAMARA LEONARD COHEN PATTI DAVIS JACKIE CHAN BOB NEWHART I know his work can be extravagant, ... But the first track on 'Want One' is one of the most astonis... DAVID GRAY Feast of Thomas the Apostle Long did I toil and knew no earthly rest, Far did I rove and found no c... J. QUARLES ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY When I'm driving to my appointments, everybody calls me on my cell phone. When I'm in my office, I u... ABEL YANEZ PATRICK LEAHY MAX STIRNER I think acting is a gift. I look at someone like Ben Kingsley, and he's incredibly charismatic, ... JONATHAN JACKSON TONI MORRISON WILL SMITH NEIL LABUTE No, I was never one of those positive people who believes he can have whatever he sets his sights on... GEORGE MILLER I was really proactive in trying to heal my family. I wouldn't give up. My whole life was about ... SOPHIE B. HAWKINS KEKE PALMER He's such a hard worker. He's very precise in how he does his planning. His physical conditioning is... ERIK PETERSEN On defense, he never let anyone around his side. He was a headache for opponents. No one ever wanted... DICK SCHAFRATH His cell phone rang, one of those extremely annoying songs that cell phone owners are so in love wit... CATHERINE GILBERT MURDOCK This is just something where Bud is bored. He has no clue. He's clueless. If you say something derog... DAVID WELLS I would hope that most people would know that you shouldn't be talking on a cell phone in class. LANE CROTHERS STEVE JOBS I am a huge cell phone data user now. To me, without a doubt, it?s indispensable, I still don?t make... ANTHONY MORMILE GEORGE EDWARD WOODBERRY JAY LENO DIETRICH BONHOEFFER JASON ALEXANDER And I look at him because he needs to be looked at. He needs to be seen. I hate that he has been on ... CATH CROWLEY If Robert Blake got in his car after his wife was killed he would have blood on him. (Blake) had no ... ERIC DUBIN ANONYMOUS LOUISE PENNY DEAN KOONTZ [He picked up the phone and began to make calls, aware that his firing would ripple far beyond his d... DAVID POTTRUCK STEVEN WRIGHT A person who keeps always his profile down-to-earth doesn't have to worry with those who surround or... ANUJ SOMANY Well, I think the cell phone calls, the letters that he wrote in jail, those were pretty damaging. A... JOE MCDERMOTT We kind of are disappointed that he didn't play. I think with what we could teach him in the post, I... LEON JOHNSON JACKIE CHAN The kids look at me, 'Ah, you're my hero.' I want to teach those kids. 'Hey listen, ... ALBERT PUJOLS [Earning his rightful share is one of Jon's top priorities right now. The deal comes at a time when ... LIL JON My palm presses against his cool cheek as I stare intently at him, willing him to understand, “I c... ANGELA LOUISE MCGURK The point is - that Donald Trump has been making on the campaign trail is that he's financing hi... PAUL MANAFORT BOOTH TARKINGTON He came in my office one day and had this sheepish look on his face, like there was something on his... JEFF PYLE I hate to see him go, but that's his home. That was where he played, that was one of his dream jobs.... GREG JORDAN MICHAEL DAVIS CRAIG GROESCHEL My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come h... EARVIN MAGIC JOHNSON I love my mother.JOHNA PASSARO JODI MEADOWS For those of you who don't know Ross Carlson, he makes his best plays when he's spinning like a top ... MIKE EAVES GARY SHTEYNGART You adopted him," I said when Romeo sat on the coffee table in front of me.CAMBRIA HEBERT I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humble... HEIDI BAKER PAULLINA SIMONS I think his knee is bothering him, probably more than he?s let on. TERRY FRANCONA BOB BROWN But in this case, he had my cell phone and my phone was ringing and I had just come back from Austra... RADHA MITCHELL I think if this man would have had an opportunity to meet my brother, he would never have had the op... MARCIA BYRDSONG HOOMAN MAJD RITCHIE BLACKMORE He wasn't getting pitches that I think he thought were strikes, and sometimes he'll let that get to ... BOOMER WALKER CHANAKYA He calls me on my cell phone just to see where I'm going. LOIS MURPHY ASHTON KUTCHER CLAIRE DANES I shared with him I understood the dilemma he was in — that no matter what decision he made, his o... DAN PATRICK How? Tell me. Show me. I want pictures. I want interviews, names of people on that cell block. I wan... DEBBIE BOWMAN
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