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JUDD BURSTEIN Like all men with a faculty that surpasses human requirements, his father was very nervous. Then, to... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Sean was a little snake-bit in the regular season. He had a lot of chances, but he only had four or ... CHRIS SCHULTZ Sounded to me like he had a pretty good idea what he was saying," Van replied, with surprisingly lit... JONATHAN FRANZEN He was a good guy. He was very good at what he did. He had a good sense of humor. JEFFREY SKILLING A lot of people say, 'I always knew Lucky Luciano as a very smooth, very elegant, very powerful ... VINCENT PIAZZA My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible ... JONATHAN IVE My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he ... MARK BILLINGHAM He did seem very genuine and actually looked like he had some little tears in his eyes. He gave me j... 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AARON NELSON My father was a good man, but he was a con man. He was a wanderer, nomadic. DANNY AIELLO He would have liked his own funeral if he could have seen it. It was small and quiet, and really not... PETER S. BEAGLE Eazy was an exceptional human being. He was a visionary. He was very Machiavellian, he understood po... JERRY HELLER My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My fat... DONALD TRUMP He had a good look. From my angle, it looked like it might fall. JEFF ACKERMANN It's a very difficult thing losing a parent, but I think there's an added complication for me, becau... KATE BECKINSALE My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic. SPIKE MILLIGAN My Father had a profound influence on me, he was a lunatic. SPIKE MILLIGAN I had a very difficult and complex relationship with my father, ... It was only when I was 15 years ... RAMON MAGSAYSAY [Perhaps his response had something to do with Denton's assessment of Latham, as given on Triple M l... ANDREW DENTON I could sense he was a little bit nervous. He had been the starter here for a couple of years. He ca... DAN MULLEN If they had Mozart today, they couldn't work with him, although he was a very adaptable man. ALEXANDER KLUGE [Kurt Cobain] had a lot of German in him. Some Irish. But no Jew. I think that if he had had a littl... COURTNEY LOVE He looked strong. He had a lot of velocity, a lot of speed to his pitches. BENGIE MOLINA I had a really good time in New Orleans, although I had some very tragic times in Baton Rouge. Some ... ORNETTE COLEMAN My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous m... BRIAN COX Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin. MADELEINE STOWE Joe Wright called me and I also had some trepidation along those lines but he said no, it would work... DONALD SUTHERLAND He had let me know time after time that he was a thinking man, a man of intellect and wit. Yet one u... COCO J. GINGER He got out there and did what we asked him to do. We had a good plan going in. He had a great first ... COOPER FARRIS It's a very difficult thing losing a parent, but I think there's an added complication for m... KATE BECKINSALE Why? His body type, his arm action was real fluid and he had a good, strong arm -- and he wasn't muc... GARY HUGHES I guess we've had a very close relationship because I don't pretend to know about cinema and I think... ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER It was tough. He was like a big-brother figure to me. But we have a very good running-backs coach (M... ASAPH SCHWAPP I was very pleased. I'm sure Eric feels good about what he did. He had a little extra on his fastbal... WAYNE KRIVSKY He got angry in a good way. He had just had enough and he responded in a manner that you'd expect a ... JOE MADDON He doesn't get a lot of credit. In games where he has had a lot of shots he has played very, very we... CAL ROADHOUSE Tyson was an interesting experience, just because he was a lot of fun to play, because he was the ty... JOEL RIET My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he ... P. J. HARVEY He had a slender nose. He had very slim features. JULIE ROBERTS I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gift... GUSTAV MAHLER We had no idea how well-connected he was in the industry. And he has a terrific relationship with Sn... BOOTSY COLLINS He really wasn't processing reality very well. I came to the conclusion that this looked like a delu... XAVIER AMADOR My father had the same name as me but he was known as Alec. He was a member of the House of Represen... ALEXANDER DOWNER Bryan played very hard tonight, very well. He was moving the puck and he was very responsible. They ... BRYAN MURRAY I was a big fan of Mr. Cason. He was very effective. He had a very interesting way of delivering his... ALFREDO MESA The idea of going to the movies made Hugo remember something Father had once told him about going to... BRIAN SELZNICK Taylor looked good. He missed some spots early, but had a lot of strikeouts. SCOT MEEKER He acted like a little kid and when someone acts like a kid, I treat them like one, ... I didn't put... JANE WITHERS He was very quiet...he didn't make a fuss about himself. If he had survived when Michael Manley beca... JOHN MAXWELL He looked good. We had a pretty short practice but I thought he looked really good. DALLAS DRAKE He was always very rational, very emotionally in control, I think he had a conservative point of vie... ELAINE TARR He was looking at me like I was a very nice thing of his that wasn't working quite like it should, l... CATHERINE LACEY He looked like he was walking off the streets in Iraq, ... He had a bandanna on. He was very intense... BEN AUSTIN He had landed the 'thunder and lightning', but to no avail...Ingo was a very good boxer, but I won't... BERT SUGAR He was a pretty good goalie and he's just a sophomore. He had a lot of saves. KARL GILBERT He changed speeds, had a pretty good breaking ball and he wasn't afraid to pitch inside either. I th... AARON BOONE He was a tubby little chap who looked as if he had been poured into his clothes and had forgotten to... P. G. [SIR PELHAM GRENVILLE] WODEHOUSE My father ran London Films. He made films like 'The Red Shoes,' 'The Third Man.' And... MARK HELPRIN I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had ... IRA LEVIN Jon Stewart says that he was a little kid with a big head. He had very little athletic ability. He w... BRIAN KILMEADE [Emerson] had a gift of the picturesque phrase, but too often it is empty of meaning. He is a nimble... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM They say he had a little knee surgery. But it doesn't look like it. He looked great. He caught a cou... FRED BENNETT Being a man of very few ideas, he cherished those he had with an exaggerated care. GILBERT PARKER This was the way he had to go; he had no choice. He had never had any choice. He was only a dreamer. URSULA K. LE GUIN My grandfather, as I said, was industrious. He'd had a variety of jobs and decided sometime in t... CLARENCE THOMAS I love my horse. He ran big today. He had a little trouble the last quarter, but I put him in the cl... CORNELIO VELASQUEZ
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MICHAEL MEDVED One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if... MICHAEL KORDA Like most people, I find watching the lazy and quiet underwater realm of a big aquarium exceptionall... MICHAEL DIRDA The big turn in the late '90s was that I realized I was going to be doing this for a long time. ... MICHAEL WEATHERLY All nations that throw their military weight around, occupying neighboring lands and treating the re... MICHAEL LEUNIG Milk contains growth hormones designed by Mother Nature to put a few hundred pounds on a baby calf w... MICHAEL GREGER Xavier Gens is probably the busiest filmmaker that I know. MICHAEL EKLUND I always tell my employees, the busier it gets, the slower you should cook. When you run around like... MICHAEL SYMON Commerce has changed the ethics of citizenship and the incentives for national service. America now ... MICHAEL IGNATIEFF In early 2005, I really studied the prospectuses of these mortgage pools that were tranched out into... MICHAEL BURRY Rivalries don't necessarily mean races being close at major championships. I had a rivalry with ... MICHAEL JOHNSON The relentless invisible storm of radio signals and electronic particles, the hustle and bustle, and... MICHAEL LEUNIG I got married very young and put my career on the back burner for the most part because that's w... MICHAEL LEARNED I am an English-speaking Canadian, but my entire family - Russian exiles and the Canadians they marr... MICHAEL IGNATIEFF If you're going away, be sure to cancel the paper, the milk, and the laundry pickup. Remove the ... MICHAEL FROME