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It could bring 6 to 10 inches of rain in the Keys, and there could be isolated pockets of up to 15 inches,


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DONALD MILLER The bull's-eye is probably going to be in West Virginia, northern Virginia, north and central Maryla...
BRUCE TERRY Traveling will be very slippery and treacherous. We could have 3 to 6 inches of snow by the end of F...
HARRY STOCKMAN We've had four-and-a-half inches of rain in that area since Sept. 15,
GARY KEMP They got three inches of rain.
CHASE TIDWELL All told, by the end of Monday, expect 4 to 8 inches of rain in the north counties and 2 to 4 inches...
DIANA HENDERSON What did I do in high school? I grew from 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches.
GREGORY PECK There were up to five inches of rain standing on parts of the field. The groundskeeper said it's nev...
GREG BROOKS Our official gauge showed 4.28 inches. We have unofficial reports of six inches from some private ra...
TODD MOGGED Place your attention 6 inches above your crown. God is breathing in and out there.
L HILL It's level with the ground. It has to be granite and it must be of 24 inches by 12 inches and it mus...
BRUCE BARNES That's even in effect a crap-shoot to some extent, because you're dealing with springs, currents and...
MARK PEARCE But the most striking feature was that the floor was actually built up to a depth of approximately 6...
CAROL CICHY By Tuesday, the storm should drop another inch of rain in the Willamette Valley and two to three inc...
BRUCE SUSSMAN We track the weather all day. We could get 3 to 7 inches, or the storm could miss us.
JUSTIN GAMESTER He's 6-3. I'm hopefully 6 feet on a good day, when I just wake up. I tell him, 'Why don't you just g...
LOFA TATUPU He was very excited about that. He actually had one real good attempt at 15-feet, 6-inches. It's the...
CHARLIE HUGHES If we get up to 2 inches of rain, I do expect some intersections and some streets to flood because o...
BENNIE SELLERS It would likely mean substantially more rain (than two inches) if that happens.
HARRY WOODWORTH I've worked with it. I took three putts and hit the first one about 3 inches fat. The second one, I ...
TOM WATSON It is the wettest month in 104 years. It was 16 inches of rain, we have had 7 dams break, though the...
GINA MCCARTHY The most important 6 inches on the battlefield is between your ears.
JAMES MATTIS Oh, yeah, we got damage. When we get 4 inches of rain in a day, the greens get plundered to the grou...
DEAN OKIMOTO At 7.55 inches so far this month, we could take that on.
BOB BENJAMIN We know what the solution is - raise the road about 18 inches. That fix could be done in one work we...
JACK SHAW So far, we've had 7.36 inches (of rain) for the year. Normal is about 4.51, so we're well above it.
JOHN ADAIR There simply aren't hundreds of derelict companies out there. It could happen on an isolated basis, ...
RICHARD SMITH I was thinking it was probably a couple feet, hoping for a couple of inches. And it could have been ...
CRAIG ZIELIN How tall are you big boy?Six foot nine inches!Let's go up to my place and talk about the nine inches...
MAE WEST Normally at this time of the year, we should have about 11.91 inches of rain. So this year we're way...
WILLIAM PATZERT Those mines I was working down in Panther were only 28 to 30 inches. That could take your breath awa...
BRUCE HAGERMAN From year to year it's centimetres or inches, and this year it was 10 feet, 20 feet, 30 feet,
CHARLES GRAY I was 10 or 11 years old and the youngest guy on the block. They didn't want me to play. (Westbrooks...
JEFF MULLINS He had a rocky spot in a ditch back in one of the creeks, and the fish were really piled up on it. T...
KEVIN KOONE From midnight to 4 a.m., we recorded about 2 inches of rain and over a half-inch more from then unti...
TOMMY WILLIAMS The little Hexagon meditated on this a while and then said to me; "But you have been teaching me to ...
EDWIN A. ABBOTT I always wondered if it was going to fall down. I could feel it in my box. It felt like the stadium ...
PAT BOWLEN Scissors with blades less than four inches (10 centimeters) long and tools like screwdrivers, wrench...
KIP HAWLEY It's not about numbers; it's about catching bluegills over 10 inches.
AARON LONG There was probably two or three inches of water in my garage until I was able to get sandbags up aga...
JEFF POLLARD Their top player was 6-foot-3-inches. We played a solid first half but we lost it in the second half...
SHARON ALLEN That is just pure (determination) because Maggie is giving away like 6 inches there, and she went up...
BILL RESLER It could have been an awful lot worse. We had 16 to 18 inches of sound tide (flooding) this morning....
ALLEN BURRUS It could have been an awful lot worse. We had 16 to 18 inches of sound tide (flooding) this morning....
DWIGHT BURRUS The yardstick that we frequently use to determine if something can be restored is based on the handf...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH It is quite a storm. And it's still going on. In some areas we're seeing snow fall at a rate of 10 i...
BRIAN CIEMNECKI We woke up with 3 inches of snow on us. There were seals along our sides.
JOAN IRWIN She was so badly hurt, that the one spot where the dog had chewed her was like 10-12 inches and so b...
ANITA WALKER He joked that he was sorry he put the plane down 6 inches off the center line,
ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA Historical studies would probably show you could get a 10-to-15 percent boost in revenue for the top...
JEFFREY LOGSDON The best thinking right now is 8 to 15 inches. We make a forecast for the most likely event happenin...
CHARLIE FOLEY When you're on the subway in New York, people literally could be 11-inches away from you, and yo...
AARON YOO One lady extended hers out 6 inches to a foot so she could hang a bird feeder on it. But just make s...
DENNY BURK Best day I ever had out here was seven [bluegill] over 10 inches.
AARON LONG They look up as they are kneeling down there where they are digging and this car is like eight to te...
JOE DURKIN We haven't had that many snow events this winter, period, and the actual number of events reaching 6...
KARL JUNGBLUTH It was 32 degrees when we left (Dubuque). (It was) 32 and windy, so it felt like 15 degrees. Then, s...
CARL TEBON Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The females have to be a little bigger than that, but we will have more fish reach that size if we a...
JEFF BRAUNSCHEIDEL I've always been a late bloomer. My body developed late. From ninth to 10th grade, I grew like 3...
PAUL PIERCE The state average is about 11 inches below normal rainfall. There are very few places in the state t...
BOB ODOM I wanted to work during the day. I realized there was more time between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. than there...
LEE BETHEL Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT We've ordered small portable pumps to put out there temporarily to move the standing water to No Nam...
CITY MANAGER MARYANN COURSON This wouldn't be common at all. I saw that buckle on the east side of the roof -- 8 to 10 inches. Th...
ED HUTSON He changed the grip on my sinker last spring and got it to sink more consistently. He had me put my ...
AARON SMALL In January, storms came through every three to five days. Nothing too big. The biggest storm (at a s...
ALEX TARDY In all of the soccer games, it's inches. That's just the way it is.
WAYNE CROSS We're two and a half inches behind. For February, we should have had 3.3 inches.
BOB RENARD Any woman who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too h...
ADRIENNE GUSOFF Any woman who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too h...
ADRIENNE E. GUSOFF I was definitely pretty excited. I honestly want to go after the state record of 16-feet, 6-inches; ...
ERIC HUGHES The spike in general has an effect on our operating costs. And again the fire department uses about ...
FRANK ORTIZ taking into consideration the area of the Big Creek Marsh basin, the number of days the pumps were i...
KEN SCHMIDT (Monday's) 1.81 inches was a record for this calendar date. The previous record was for 1.50 inches ...
MIKE BERRY [Attorney Robert Clifford said he did not know what the instructor said, but accused American Flyers...
ROBERT CLIFFORD Though 32-inch will take much of the market share this year, growth of larger-sized screens such as ...
EUGENE HUANG Baseball is a game of inches.
BRANCH RICKEY If it snows 2 inches on a weekend, it might cost as much to clear as it would if we get 5 inches on ...
LLOYD HAMBERGER 5 feet, 2 inches and curvy ... everything I [always] wanted to be.
NICOLE KIDMAN We could either go three miles straight ahead or 20 miles around. With four-plus inches of slush on ...
ROBERT MYERS Even though you get five to six inches of rain each year and we're in a desert environment, some amo...
ALLEN BENSON There is always hope. Because we really don't know what conditions they are in, there could be pocke...
JUAN REBOLLEDO She's only about 41/2 inches from the automatic.
AARON NIDA Inches make a champion.
VINCE LOMBARDI One of the big keys in the first half was our inability to take care of the ball. They hit 6 of 10 [...
BOBBY JONES Field turf is the thing of the future. We were fortunate enough to have the donors to make it possib...
CHARLIE MCFALL We didn't get but a few drops. I could use a good 2 inches so we can start harvesting peanuts again.
DENNIS MITCHELL As long as I am winning, people shouldn't care whether my skirt is six inches long or 6 feet long,
SANIA MIRZA Jumped 5 inches in the air.
BRINY BAIRD The likely slowdown in Korea due to the recent elimination of handset subsidies could reduce worldwi...
EDWARD SNYDER a license plate is only 6 by 12 inches ... and when many new designs are presented at press conferen...
WILLIAM MORGAN He was able to back that bus up and turn it around. There were high ditches on either side of that r...
MARCIA ROGERS There is concern that there could be more lightning with the storms as they progress over the next c...
GRAHAM FOUNTAIN The Forest Service issued a 'high' avalanche warning on Tuesday. It really became hazardous conditio...
ED WALDAPFEL You would use your body to get what you want?"
"In a heartbeat."
He was hurt. I could feel...
DARYNDA JONES The intent is not to fill the shelves completely, but to shelf books accurately to allow for growth....
BRENDA WRIGHT Fifty years from now I'll be just three inches of type in a record book.
BROOKS ROBINSON Chris does large portraits -- 48 inches by 48 inches. His vision is also unique.
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SUZANNE COLLINS Yeah, about that,” says Peeta, entwining his fingers in mine. “Don’t try something like that a...
SUZANNE COLLINS The raw hunk of meat that used to be my enemy makes a sound, and I know where the mouth is. And I th...
SUZANNE COLLINS Let the Seventy-forth Hunger Games begin, Cato, I think. Let them begin for real.
SUZANNE COLLINS But I don't know what to him about the aftermath of killing a person. About how they never leave you...
SUZANNE COLLINS The mayor finishes the dreary Treaty of Treason and motions for Peeta and me to shake hands. His are...
SUZANNE COLLINS She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in ...
SUZANNE COLLINS When I break into the clearing, she's on the ground, hopelessly entangled in a net. She just has the...
SUZANNE COLLINS But I feel as if I did know Rue, and she'll always be with me. Everything beautiful brings her to mi...
SUZANNE COLLINS Peeta's awake already, sitting on the side of the bed, looking bewildered as the trio of doctors rea...
SUZANNE COLLINS He’s dozed off again, but I kiss him awake, which seems to startle him. Then he smiles as if he’...
SUZANNE COLLINS But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "They’re just songbirds. Right?"

"Yea...
SUZANNE COLLINS Peeta, you were supposed to wake me after a couple of hours," I say.

"For what? Nothing's...
SUZANNE COLLINS It's impossible to be the Mockingjay. Impossible to complete even this one sentence. Because now I k...
SUZANNE COLLINS If Peeta and I were both to die, or they thought we were....My fingers fumble with the pouch on my b...
SUZANNE COLLINS Y de repente es cómo si no existiera nadie más en el mundo que estas dos personas que atraviesan e...
SUZANNE COLLINS Don't you see, Katniss, this will decide things. One way or the other. By the end of the day, they'l...
SUZANNE COLLINS Lucky thing were allies, right?
-Finnick Odair
SUZANNE COLLINS I can hear him weeping but I don't care. They probably won't even bother to question her, she's so f...
SUZANNE COLLINS I wish they were all dead and we were, too. It would be best."

Well, there's no good resp...
SUZANNE COLLINS Poor Finnick. Is this the first time in your life you haven't looked pretty?" I say.
"It must b...
SUZANNE COLLINS Did you love Annie right away, Finnick?" I ask. "No." A long time passes before he adds, "She crept ...
SUZANNE COLLINS I don't know what it is with Finnick and bread, but he seems obsessed with handling it.
SUZANNE COLLINS Do you find this...distracting?
SUZANNE COLLINS Plutarch rushes to reassure me. "Oh, no, Katniss. Not your wedding. Finnick and Annie's. All you nee...
SUZANNE COLLINS Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice.
SUZANNE COLLINS And if we burn, you burn with us.
SUZANNE COLLINS My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody.
WILKIE COLLINS Destroying things is much easier than making them.
SUZANNE COLLINS Even if times got bad, he would never again deny himself the possibility that the future might be ha...
SUZANNE COLLINS If you are not trying to hold on to time, you are not so afraid of losing it.
SUZANNE COLLINS And don't you let your guard down for a second because you think anything's inevitable.
SUZANNE COLLINS Hope,” said Vikus. “There are times it will be very hard to find. Times when it will be much eas...
SUZANNE COLLINS If you hit bottom, there's a whole lot of people here to help you up
SUZANNE COLLINS