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My little sister snuck out of the house carrying a circular-saw blade and a can of Mace. I couldn't exactly let her come alone.


Jennifer Lynn Barnes

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RICK BARNES Its been a crazy ride. A couple of tournaments ago I wasn't even supposed to be here. But I got a Ma...
CHRIS BARNES In the second half, I was really proud of our kids. I thought we played with a lot of character and ...
LEONARD BARNES When you're young - when I was young - you want your emotions to be like the ones you read about in ...
JULIAN BARNES We had a bow and arrow at 6 and a BB gun at 7.
TRACY BARNES The companionship of dead writers is a wonderful form of live friendship.
JULIAN BARNES By creating a Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, we will give local governments a f...
ROY BARNES What is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possibl...
JULIAN BARNES But the whole idea of the transformation... mystery, transformation, and manipulations - those were ...
ROBERT BARNES Everybody's been super, super supportive of us trying to get everything together.
AMY BARNES This is a special thing that we're getting to do despite the storm. Prom is a big thing that everyon...
AMY BARNES We've had a lot less time and lot fewer re-sources. We're kind of having to make do with what we hav...
AMY BARNES I've had some good fortune in this building. It's always challenging. The two sides (upstairs and do...
CHRIS BARNES This morning we took Celestial Gold down to Exeter racecourse along with a few youngsters for an ear...
CHESTER BARNES You know, when someone hurts my feelings, somehow it does not comfort me to know that it was deliber...
JOHN BARNES It appears he went on a little rampage in the showroom.
MATT BARNES I think it's a nice mix of people. I really think that this year's group shows the range of journali...
BETH BARNES I always recommend that students study abroad because it is important to experience and immerse your...
BETH BARNES Our goal for the course is to understand that there are differences in professional practice between...
BETH BARNES The students will be looking at how advertising and public relations are practiced in London, and th...
BETH BARNES What you eat standing up doesn't count
BETH BARNES You've got to mix things up, especially with the short kicking game from league. I'm not going to ov...
BERRICK BARNES Later on in life, you expect a bit of rest, don't you? You think you deserve it. I did, anyway. But ...
JULIAN BARNES I'm not going to get crushed. I may bend, I may lean over, but I'm not going to fall.
ROD BARNES There have been fatalities,
ROBERT BARNES The Salvation Army and the Red Cross are having a big impact here, as well as the faith-based organi...
ROBERT BARNES If you have to consider that, you can't afford a boat.
ROBERT BARNES They are a bunch of good people. Unfortunately, they got caught up in it.
ROBERT BARNES You know who you can know, and you know who you can like, and there are affinities that are expresse...
ROBERT BARNES But the whole idea of the transformation... mystery, transformation, and manipulations - those were ...
ROBERT BARNES It was terrible on dates, because I could never eat when I was on a date.
ROBERT BARNES This is important, because mild cognitive impairment often precedes dementia.
DEBORAH BARNES We don't have a choice. If we want to win the championship we have to try and get maximum points... ...
BARRY BARNES We know that after last year, the other teams know all about Manchester and they are coming for us. ...
BARRY BARNES Remember the botched brothel-visit in L’Education sentimentale and remember its lesson. Do not par...
JULIAN BARNES Pride makes us long for a solution to things – a solution, a purpose, a final cause; but the bette...
JULIAN BARNES