In the 9th grade I began my first wage work for the West Side Drug store delivering prescriptions and sundries on my bicycle to customers who called in orders.
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Related At thirteen I began modeling, doing my first television commercial in ninth grade for Pizza Hut. DONNA RICE This is really interesting. When I was in the 9th grade, I flunked 9th grade algebra. I couldn't cop... JOHN WARNOCK My first big role was when I was 17 and I got the part playing Maria in 'West Side Story' in... OLIVIA COOKE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES When I made 'Who Needs Pictures,' my first album, I had been west of the Mississippi River o... BRAD PAISLEY I wrote my first novel in eighth grade for a boy named Kenny on whom I had an unrequited crush and w... KATE CHRISTENSEN We heard the baby's heart beat for the first time, I got a raise at work and I got my confirmation o... JED WESTOVER I was raised in Oklahoma. I was actually born in Tulsa, but I grew up in a small town on the west si... KELLI O'HARA I love New York. I first came here with my Mom when I was in 9th grade. I took the subway for the fi... SKYLAR GREY She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON I bought seeds for the garden and had great success with it, going around to all the houses in my vi... INGVAR KAMPRAD My favorite color is jungle green. At least, that's what it said on the side of my favorite cray... MIKE POSNER My parents, Mary Agnes Smith and Rowland Smith, both had to work since their early teens, she in the... MICHAEL SMITH God has opened up the door for me to preach and teach the gospel of Jesus Christ. I began attending ... BISHOP MARCELL WRIGHT JR When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memo... HUGH HEFNER Yes, I know that now that there is truth in beauty and beauty in truth. My nature is to be depressiv... ABIGAIL GEORGE I've had my dream job. I have been able to work on issues that I have been deeply passionate about s... ARTHUR LEVITT My first cousin, by the way, on my father's mother side was John Marshall Harlan, who was a Supr... WILLIAM HURT I like to do designs on the side of my face, or cut out foil stickers from the crafts store and put ... KHLOE KARDASHIAN I can't say for sure where I was headed the first time my mom put a blue blazer on me. Church, p... WILLIE GEIST I first began collecting posters for simple decoration on my wall. STEVE WOODRUFF I've learned to duplicate my beauty regimen from drug store products. KERI HILSON I was barely in grade school when I helped my mother rearrange the living room furniture for the fir... NATE BERKUS In first grade, I told my friends I had a third story in my house filled with jewels and lions. KENDALL JENNER I live in the West Village. I go every day to work on my bike. It's faster than a car - and cheaper. GISELE BUNDCHEN After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary ... VERNON L. SMITH My father was in Congress when I was born. He was mayor my whole life from when I was in grade schoo... NANCY PELOSI I grew up with my little brother, and we were raised by my grandmother. I was an insider for real. I... BRYSON TILLER I began playing the flute during the summer before my sixth grade year when I was 11 years old, and ... AMBER CUNNINGHAM I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade. ABEL KORZENIOWSKI Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ... E.J. PATTEN The length of exposure (one minute in sunlight) is still too long for the portrait. It was fifteen m... GABRIEL LIPPMANN My first dunk was actually in sixth grade. VINCE CARTER When I was 13, I worked for Western Union. When the telegrams came in, I would glue them on the pape... FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA I've told you I don't live and die by the polls. Thus, I will refrain from pointing out that we're n... , IN THE NEW REPUBLIC When did you first fall in love?" "I think, I first fell in love when I was in fifth... SAIBER I sort of slid. First on my right side, then my back, then on my left side, not to hurt my foot. BRIAN KEENAN We began building this incredible new foundation in this restaurant, and that's what began giving me... EMERIL LAGASSE Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS You don't know that and I don't know that! MICHELE COSTELLO The whiskey’s power released his repressed memories so fast that his words raced to keep up with t... PASCAL MARCO His shoulder might be hurting like a son of a bitch and he was more than slightly sloshed but he rec... VICKIE MCKEEHAN My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Ad... JULIUS ERVING Racial hatred in America still exists but never was it anything like the time immediately after the ... WILLIAM SILVERMAN When I was in first grade, the kids called me 'fatso.' It hurt, but the way I overcame it wa... BILLY CASPER The first song I wrote was called 'Here I Go Falling In Love' I wrote it in the sixth grade. BABYFACE When I was little, I grew up in a place called Hertfordshire, which is just near London, but out in ... BAT FOR LASHES I first got the idea for this product when my 3-year-old son hid under the bed after we called him f... BRUCE CUMMINGS In the summer of 2002...the President began lobbying for an open-ended resolution empowering him to ... TRENT LOTT My mind is killing me” — The Glass Child, Stuck In My Mind CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON When I first began visiting West Germany in the early 1980s, I was startled by the contrast between ... LUKE HARDING In my opinion, he who invalidates is himself invalid. MOSHE KAHLON The most important thing for Downingtown West is team chemistry. (Smith) likes to work us hard and h... BECKY EDWARDS In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music.... GARY F EVANS... One day I'm riding a bicycle in my neighborhood, the next day I auditioned for Menudo and was on... RICKY MARTIN You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of... YOUNG BUCK When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself hel... JOEL ROBUCHON I was making almost minimum wage on 'The Young and the Restless.' But it was my first job, s... EVA LONGORIA I no longer have the terrible nightmares that I used to have. Mao had just died in 1976, and China b... JUNG CHANG It was sixth grade, and my after-school job consisted of grinding the mozzarella, opening the cans o... BOBBY FLAY My whole life had split in two: Smith and not Smith. I liked the Smith parts of it so much better. SARRA MANNING I was terrible my first year. In 10th grade I was still bad, but the team needed someone that small.... ERIC JOHNSON I used to live on Riverside Park in New York, on the Upper West Side. KEVIN BACON When I was at college, I worked in a department store called Brit Home Stores, which is a pretty lac... DOMINIC MONAGHAN I wanted to be the first girl in my class to get married. From the seventh grade on, I used to write... SHIRLEY TEMPLE I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonha... EDDIE MCCLINTOCK Annie Lee Smith was my mother's name. My father's name was George Washington Smith. I have t... BRUCE SMITH I was born on the west side of Chicago, and there was quite a bit of poverty. My family and I didn... SUFE BRADSHAW We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives. THICH NHAT HANH It wasn't until 9th grade that I got into music. This guy in school heard me singing around the ... BRYSON TILLER I'm not really a big musical fan. I enjoyed 'West Side Story' when it came out, but it g... JOHN HURT I had my two front teeth knocked out by a sixth grader in first grade. CHAD MICHAEL MURRAY My favorite book is 'Go Away Big Green Monster.' I wrote it for my granddaughter Adrian, who... ED EMBERLEY Beautify your breath – beautify your life. AMIT RAY Seniors appear to be filling incremental prescriptions, given additional drug coverage. DAVID RISINGER In terms of finding that first international recognition of my work, coming back to Cannes is such a... AISHWARYA RAI BACHCHAN I'm glad my customers are saving money. It's what my store is all about. LINDA PEETERS My first manager, Suzanne DeWalt, saw a play I was in. She was invited by the director Joan Scheckel... GALE HAROLD My dad does watch my work now. My parents watch everything I'm on. I think the first time they s... KENNETH CHOI To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r... MANDY HALE In my 8th grade yearbook picture I had on 2 chains. TWO CHAINZ It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA We call it the Michigan Speedway. I tell my customers to not even try making a left turn leaving the... MARY CARTER I worked min (minimum) wage my first job, and I got a raise when I memorized what goes on a hamburge... MIKE SPENCE My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teache... AJAY NAIDU If I lived on the Upper West Side, I'd be stuck in Siberia, ANGELA MOORE From the time I was 3, I wanted to be a major-league player. To accomplish that at 35, get my name o... JIM MORRIS I grew up off the grid in Vernon, and I saw my parents work hard every day, as teachers but also whi... RYAN HOLMES The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it... THOMAS S. MONSON I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the mov... VANESSA HUDGENS We are committed to delivering best-in-class services. Our industry-setting performance standards em... ED MCGUINNESS I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages. DAMON WAYANS I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone... JAMIE JOHNSON I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b... LYDIA MILLET I expressed my anger and I expressed my embarrassment, my embarrassment on behalf of my family and f... ZYGI WILF To live by grace means to acknowledge my whole life story, the light side and the dark. In admitting... BRENNAN MANNING I have always been the tallest guy in my class, going back to first grade. Announcers have always ha... BROCK OSWEILER My father, Cecil Banks Mullis, and mother, formerly Bernice Alberta Barker, grew up in rural North C... KARY MULLIS
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Yes, long hours and a hard life for my parents, but for a six to seven year old every new day dawned... VERNON L. SMITH I gradually became persuaded that the subjects, without intending to, had revealed to me a basic tru... VERNON L. SMITH After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a ve... VERNON L. SMITH I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13. VERNON L. SMITH Caltech was a meat grinder like I could never have imagined. VERNON L. SMITH After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary ... VERNON L. SMITH I can still memory - taste the fresh buttermilk pancakes and hot buttermilk biscuits - both made wit... VERNON L. SMITH In 1941 I finished at Allison Intermediate School (grades 7-9), and started at North High School, co... VERNON L. SMITH I'm tired of living in a police state. L. NEIL SMITH City governments ought to be abolished, if only as a public health measure. L. NEIL SMITH I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, a... L. NEIL SMITH I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right. L. NEIL SMITH It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too,... L. NEIL SMITH Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses. L. NEIL SMITH Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intellige... L. NEIL SMITH Poverty is a solved problem - all they have to do is abolish taxes and regulations which cripple tho... L. NEIL SMITH Beloved friends and comrades... the national Libertarian Party is dead. L. NEIL SMITH Government is waging war against the people. L. NEIL SMITH The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate ou... L. NEIL SMITH We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to buy prescript... L. NEIL SMITH A libertarian presidential candidate isn't going to win anyway, so he can afford to say that all... L. NEIL SMITH Lincoln emancipated nobody. The man freed not a single slave. L. NEIL SMITH Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies. L. NEIL SMITH I'm tired of being considered property. L. NEIL SMITH What happened in America in the 1860s was a war of secession, a war of independence, no different in... L. NEIL SMITH The War on Drugs employs millions - politicians, bureaucrats, policemen, and now the military - that... L. NEIL SMITH We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA... L. NEIL SMITH The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe ev... L. NEIL SMITH I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason t... L. NEIL SMITH As to the media, they are protected by the First Amendment, as they should be. L. NEIL SMITH I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name. L. J. SMITH 'Shadow Souls' pushes probably every border that you can. L. J. SMITH I've thought that 'Soulmate' in the 'Night World' series would make a really nic... L. J. SMITH I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls. L. J. SMITH He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree. ROY L. SMITH We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching. -Roy L. Smi... ROY L. SMITH The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share... ROY L. SMITH It is individuals who must be encouraged to undertake the unprecedented - and unprecedentedly profit... L. NEIL SMITH More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure. ROY L. SMITH The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity an... ROY L. SMITH We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching. ROY L. SMITH The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competit... ROY L. SMITH Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability. ROY L. SMITH This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaur... L. NEIL SMITH People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed off... L. NEIL SMITH I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything... L. NEIL SMITH Each morning puts a man on trial and each evening passes judgment ROY L. SMITH Hate ain't any good. It just tears us apart. Only the haters lose. ROY L. SMITH I respectfully suggest the propriety of having stationed at the arsenal a full company of U. S. troo... THOMAS L. SMITH In the event of fire in any of the public buildings troops would be of vast service in the protectio... THOMAS L. SMITH The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of t... L. NEIL SMITH The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man. ROY L. SMITH Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability. ROY L SMITH It is notoriously true that the public mind is seriously agitated with apprehensions of negroes insu... THOMAS L. SMITH As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to tal... L. NEIL SMITH The great solution to all human problems is individual inner transformation. VERNON HOWARD I think you start hitting home runs, and you start getting caught up in seeing how far you can hit t... VERNON WELLS I remember the first time I played the triple-A Yankees when I was 20 years old, and Darryl Strawber... VERNON WELLS As hitters, I think we take for granted at times how good our hands are and just how much the value ... VERNON WELLS I guess my name was gonna be Michael Vernon Wells, and I came out, and my dad saw my nose. He always... VERNON WELLS I keep a lot of things inside. I don't like showing too much emotion. Early in the minor leagues... VERNON WELLS I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it'... VERNON WELLS I think hitting's just repetition. The more you hit, the better you're gonna get. VERNON WELLS You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes. VERNON WELLS My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could... VERNON WELLS If I'm going to wind up playing left, I want to be the best left fielder in the game. I'll w... VERNON WELLS If I could go the ballpark and play the game for three hours and then go home? It would be awesome. ... VERNON WELLS There's a fine line between playing through things and sitting out. I was always on the side of,... VERNON WELLS I got to the big leagues when I was 20. I thought I had it all figured out. Went to spring training ... VERNON WELLS You're going to fail. It's how you respond to that failure that kind of defines you as a per... VERNON WELLS I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done. VERNON WELLS There is too little courtship in the world. VERNON LEE The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading. VERNON LEE Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade. VERNON LAW September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy. VERNON JORDAN Terrorism is not new to black people. VERNON JORDAN My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended. VERNON JORDAN What I know about this world is that white people will take care of themselves. And what I have lear... VERNON JORDAN I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sit... VERNON JORDAN The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957. VERNON JORDAN But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time an... VERNON JORDAN Every company, every boardroom in which I sit, has a plan, and they have objectives, goals, and a pr... VERNON JORDAN I'm here because I stand on many, many shoulders, and that's true of every black person I kn... VERNON JORDAN You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott. VERNON JORDAN A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets pa... VERNON JORDAN Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables. VERNON DUKE Your friends will be as careless with your life as they are with their own. VERNON HOWARD It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition. VERNON HOWARD Question the motives of those who make requests of you. Discover what they really want. You may not ... VERNON HOWARD The fact is, everything we want or yearn for is won through other people. No man on an island is hap... VERNON HOWARD Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoiden... VERNON HOWARD For every problem or confusion and for every desire or ambition there is an available force waiting ... VERNON HOWARD Some folks hesitate to seize additional strength because they think it wrong or dangerous to be a po... VERNON HOWARD To change what you get, you must change who you are. VERNON HOWARD All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is den... VERNON HOWARD Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are. VERNON HOWARD A certain number of people seek power over other people in a desperate attempt to find themselves. T... VERNON HOWARD Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash... VERNON HOWARD Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint. VERNON HOWARD Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from. VERNON HOWARD What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows ... VERNON HOWARD Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the othe... VERNON HOWARD Start your day in a upward direction, and the rest of the day will follow the uphill path. VERNON HOWARD Whatever you want, you have the power to attain it. The man or woman who calmly and matter-of-factly... VERNON HOWARD Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen. VERNON HOWARD The terrible immoralities are the cunning ones hiding behind masks of morality, such as exploiting p... VERNON HOWARD Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at la... VERNON HOWARD By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate... VERNON HOWARD Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative. VERNON GROUNDS We are exactly where we have chosen to be. VERNON HOWARD Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash... VERNON HOWARD We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually ar... VERNON HOWARD We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception. VERNON HOWARD Insight into the two selves within a man clears up many confusions and contradictions. It was our un... VERNON HOWARD Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door. VERNON HOWARD Freedom begins as we become conscious of it. VERNON HOWARD We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks. VERNON HOWARD A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval... VERNON HOWARD I've played in Boston and New York, and it doesn't matter if you're sick, aching - once ... VERNON WELLS Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting? VERNON DUKE Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. VERNON LAW Just in general as a person, not necessarily as a songwriter, being in cities wasn't the right f... JUSTIN VERNON The way I see it is that I grew up with a good set of values, but it was never too strict. I was alw... JUSTIN VERNON I'm just living in Eau Claire, not really leaving for much. I go to the farmers market, go to th... JUSTIN VERNON Truth never pleads or compromises or wavers. It invites and awaits your acceptance. VERNON HOWARD Those old Appalachian singers use a falsetto sometimes. They can change their voices to sound high o... JUSTIN VERNON A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval o... VERNON HOWARD Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver. VERNON HOWARD Evil is an attack against human spiritual development and enlightenment. All evil, badness, neurosis... VERNON HOWARD I don't want to get myself in trouble - and I don't think I'm super important or anythin... JUSTIN VERNON Personal power gives you a sense of accomplishment. It enables you to live fully and zestfully. It p... VERNON HOWARD Their intent was to soften the blow, but, you know, the fact is it was not the truth. BILL VERNON If small business is the engine of economic recovery and if Massachusetts is a very large small-busi... BILL VERNON Mandates do not solve, but only exacerbate the problem. Mandates will seriously impact the state's a... BILL VERNON We're leaving. That line is too long. BILL VERNON You've got employers who are facing the highest energy costs, the highest wages, the highest unemplo... BILL VERNON Even in the Pixar and DreamWorks animated movies, there are themes that could be taken into an adult... CONRAD VERNON In order to reach home, where you have the guidance of cosmic insight, you must first depart from yo... VERNON HOWARD You must dare to disassociate yourself from those who would delay your journey... Leave, depart, if ... VERNON HOWARD You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need. VERNON HOWARD A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them. VERNON HOWARD We are slaves to whatever we don't understand VERNON HOWARD Where is home? Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness. Home is where the heart's tears ca... VERNON BAKER I don't want the big flashing lights and red carpet, like, 'Here comes another Bon Iver albu... JUSTIN VERNON True independence comes when we cease to FORCE and start to FLOW. VERNON HOWARD I didn't expect it (the comeback). But as long as you don't get 18 outs you don't win the game. VERNON ISABELLA You are not condemned for anything, but you are also not excused from anything. See these two ideas ... VERNON HOWARD There is something about a bathroom that feels like a fortress. A closed bathroom door may only be a... URSULA VERNON These are children we and the schools work with every day, but they're failing because they need one... VERNON WALTERS The program, ... is basically set to get these children in a place where they're safe, give them a c... VERNON WALTERS [The new building will be dedicated next Sunday ?] and when we get the license, ... we'll start adve... VERNON WALTERS But we're not going with a Level 4 program, ... because we don't provide lock-up facilities, which t... VERNON WALTERS They have truly dedicated their entire lives to making a positive difference in the lives of each ch... VERNON WALTERS I cannot think of any other couple who deserves this honor any more than Jim and Arlene, VERNON WALTERS I really have to be in a specific headspace to even begin to illuminate an idea that would create an... JUSTIN VERNON Let's take a minute to talk about spellbooks, since, in this day and age when magic is no longer tau... URSULA VERNON I'm really honored that Bon Iver gives me a platform to do whatever I want, but there's only... JUSTIN VERNON Environment and safety are the two biggest keys to being hired today. You not only have to be produc... RICHARD VERNON I couldn't keep up. After an hour and 15 minutes, I had blisters. But it made an impression on me. T... VERNON WELLS I kind of miss writing songs the way that I used to write songs, in the sense that I would just sit ... JUSTIN VERNON There's a few times in the past when I wrote a song, and I put the words together, and they were... JUSTIN VERNON It's great just to see Doc back on the mound. Obviously what happened with A.J. is unfortunate, hope... VERNON WELLS Okay. Morality in a nutshell. Don't hurt people if you can avoid it. Don't steal stuff unless you're... URSULA VERNON We're hitting line drive outs ... what we need is so string together some bloopers. The good thing i... VERNON WELLS Yeah, it looked like it was a good pitch. He hit his spot and obviously you think the catcher is goi... VERNON WELLS When you're dealing with something as massive as this, it takes everyone. VERNON LEE If you can add a couple of pieces to the puzzle, things can turn around in a heartbeat. VERNON WELLS It's amazing. It just comes at the times when you never know what can happen. [Comebacks] come in a ... VERNON WELLS Experience teaches only the teachable. VERNON LAW Inner liberty can be judged by how often a person feels offended, for you can no more insult a mat... VERNON HOWARD Where is home? Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness. Home is where the heart's tears ca... VERNON BAKER They are the people who will set up in preparation for the main headquarters coming in here. The All... CHRIS VERNON But we should not be carried away by the campaign fever. VERNON MWAANGA In a situation like that, we need to get as many runs as possible. Obviously, one run is not going t... VERNON WELLS Several of the victims have suffered multiple gunshot wounds, and the infant appears to have been st... VERNON KEENAN They are usually snatched up before the first bit of ground has been turned. It is not unusual for a... VERNON PEARCE Between now and 2009, we expect 12 million additional square footage of raised floor going into mark... VERNON TURNER We must get to the point in our lives. What is the point? To become a new kind of man or woman, havi... VERNON HOWARD It's always been a goal of mine, no matter what my situation has been throughout the season. I'm sho... VERNON WELLS All the builders are having to come south. The Davenport and Haines City areas are going to be filli... VERNON PEARCE Tax increases are a dirty word, but the question is if the public would be willing to accept a small... VERNON EHLERS I can't say thanks enough to Chief Holmes and all of his staff, the Kansas Highway Patrol, the KBI, ... VERNON CHINN Jeremy's real aggressive. He doesn't stop going. You have to get leverage on him first. If he takes ... VERNON DAVIS It's going to be a strong challenge, but I think we have the talent to beat anybody. We lost to them... VERNON DAVIS I knew if I had a good season I'd probably think about leaving. There wasn't anything holding me bac... VERNON DAVIS They had a nice bond. It went beyond just trying to get me to go to school there. When I told Ron Pr... VERNON DAVIS I feel like I'm ready. I'm ready to go out there right now. VERNON DAVIS I sit back and watch guys like Heath Miller coming in as a rookie and doing things like he has done,... VERNON DAVIS No one has ever encountered a scene like this, VERNON KEENAN The problem with hydrogen is that it is not a very portable fuel. VERNON ROAN It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition VERNON HOWARD Permitting your life to be taken over by another person is like letting the waiter
eat your dinner. VERNON HOWARD All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is den... VERNON HOWARD Emma is not a person; Emma is a place that you get stuck in; Emma is a pain that you cannot erase. JUSTIN VERNON I am to snakes what Colonel Sanders is to chickens. VERNON KELLY They're two totally different pitchers. Anybody can mess your swing up for two days or two weeks. Ou... VERNON WELLS A stupid mule is still smarter than a good horse or a bad man. URSULA VERNON We've made some calculations about whether we could put a plant in northern Minnesota, based on the ... VERNON EIDMAN Global impacts should generally be weaker. VERNON KOUSKY We're finding bodies faster than we can recover them, VERNON KEENAN