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BEN PIERCE What we try to do is make it easy for people with the financial means and philanthropic interest to ... BEN PIERCE Personally, I think that the school did a poor job of letting the students know about our situation,... BEN PIERCE I told Ersken, "Lately it's been like living on the knife's edge, never knowing which side I'll fall... TAMORA PIERCE Scary with you is better than scary without you TAMORA PIERCE I have said to my agents, 'I want to work. I want to play character roles.' PIERCE BROSNAN Must whales and dolphins be subjected to deafening noise that will cause more than 3.5 million insta... PIERCE BROSNAN You're always going to have to prove yourself, because acting is such a capricious game. PIERCE BROSNAN Threats are the last resort of a man with no vocabulary. TAMORA PIERCE Libraries are places where the damaged go to find friends TAMORA PIERCE I bet his mother was a wyvern. -Scamp TAMORA PIERCE Scummer, pox and wound rot!" roared Tunstall, slamming his fist down on the bed. "Gods cursed the pi... TAMORA PIERCE Guys ask me when I'm going to be back, and I don't have no answer for them. At the same time, I've g... ANTONIO PIERCE We've got a lot of quality right now. Get us a defensive tackle and a little more depth, and we'll b... ANTONIO PIERCE He's revived. He's coming back with a chip on his shoulder. ANTONIO PIERCE maybe the smartest player we have. ANTONIO PIERCE Jay's my boy ... He's saved our butt three or four times, ANTONIO PIERCE That's how serious he is about proving himself. This isn't even about playing with a chip on your sh... ANTONIO PIERCE We played those guys as tough as anybody at their place. We put ourselves in a position to win, and ... ANTONIO PIERCE When I first signed here, I was told by Coach Coughlin, the defensive coordinator, everybody, 'We ha... ANTONIO PIERCE We knock those guys off next week, we might not have the best record in the N.F.C., but we'd have th... ANTONIO PIERCE It felt real good, ... Just to go out and prove that I can do it week in and week out. Not just to t... ANTONIO PIERCE The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality i... CHARLIE PIERCE A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absu... FRANKLIN PIERCE Bill Clinton was not a symbol. People did not invest in him their idea of what America should be or,... CHARLIE PIERCE Most important of all, there is no right or wrong way to write - there's only what works for you... TAMORA PIERCE Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere ... MARY PIERCE The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow... CHARLIE PIERCE I was aware that I was not getting the good acting roles because I was either too handsome, too pret... PIERCE BROSNAN I know what it's like to be famous. It's good money and it's great fun. A real kick in t... PIERCE BROSNAN A man becomes what he dreams. And I dreamed of being in the movies. I was brought up on Steve McQuee... PIERCE BROSNAN There's plenty more fish in the sea than Prince Jonathan," he told her softly. "And this particular ... TAMORA PIERCE Once she was certain, she didn't waiver. I had to make her stop for water or a bite to eat. She obey... TAMORA PIERCE You must tell Lady Alanna that sometime. I'd do it from a distance. TAMORA PIERCE