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CHARLES FRAZIER I expect to either hear 'thanks, but no thanks,' or more information about the process,
BRIAN DONNELLY With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Feed the lettuce to the bunny and eat the bunny.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Another man whose social life has ruined him.
DASHIELL HAMMETT I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.
DASHIELL HAMMETT She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her worrying. That's Lily.
DASHIELL HAMMETT The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a room by yourself putting t...
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DASHIELL HAMMETT Lost Stories
DASHIELL HAMMETT Who shot him? I asked.
The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun...
DASHIELL HAMMETT It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Who shot him? I asked.The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun.
DASHIELL HAMMETT The people who lie the most are nearly always the clumsiest at it, and they're easier to fool with l...
DASHIELL HAMMETT I don't know much about him; never heard him say more than nope or yup.
DASHIELL HAMMETT I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Looks like she's been slapping the kid again.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Our lawyers had their chat with the Supreme Court Justice, and promised to repast the chat to other ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.
DASHIELL HAMMETT The face she made at me was probably meant for a smile. Whatever it was, it beat me. I was afraid sh...
DASHIELL HAMMETT I have not killed anyone. They will not let me.
DASHIELL HAMMETT I like women. I really like women.
DASHIELL HAMMETT People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT The roof might fall in; anything could happen.
DASHIELL HAMMETT You got to look on the bright side, even if there ain't one.
DASHIELL HAMMETT It's awfully easy to be in love in jail.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Yes,' Spade growled. 'And when you're slapped you'll take it and like it.' He released Cairo's wrist...
DASHIELL HAMMETT ...I guess I can put two and two together."
"Sometimes the answer's four," I said, "and sometim...
DASHIELL HAMMETT The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Dijo que las cosas no podían seguir por ese camino. Éramos todos hombres sensatos, hombres razonab...
DASHIELL HAMMETT When a man's partner is killed he's supposed to do something about it. It doesn't make any differenc...
DASHIELL HAMMETT She stared at him dully and said: “I don’t like crooks, and even if I did, I wouldn’t like cro...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Dorothy asked timidly: "Did his wife say anything?
"She sent her love to you."
Nora said: ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Each month, a different speaker will present pertinent business information and answer questions. Bu...
ANGELA GORDON It really starts to extend what we call the intelligent information network.
CHARLES GIANCARLO I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's &...
AVI Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD We were starved for information about what was going on.
DINESH WAGLE The words you can’t find, you borrow.
We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN In every passing moment that is not appreciated time cannot give it back to you. So in moments of id...
GARY F EVANS... Thanks, for a country where nobody is allowed to mind his own business. Thanks, for a nation of fink...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS We want them to have clear information about this subject, and resources to call on.
FRED ENGH Chewing tiger nut is good exercise for the mouth, i love its nutty taste
SOTONYE ANGA What really promotes business in this country is liberty, not demand for information.
DAN WEBSTER We know we have to compete hard for our business. And we think we will offer advertisers better valu...
YUSUF MEHDI I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The thing about information is that information is more valuable when people know it. There's an...
SETH GODIN Thanks for the American dream, to vulgarize and falsify until the bare lies shine through. Thanks fo...
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS Same first name as a president and an obscure comic book character. Half-Jewish. Excellent grammar. ...
BECKY ALBERTALLI Thanks for the suggestion. We hadn't though about that, but that's a good idea.
DENNIS SIMPSON Kirk Hammett, lead guitar and attempted vocals
KIRK HAMMETT What we're looking for is to have small businesses apply standards that are reasonable in light of t...
LYDIA PARNES We want to encourage anyone hearing this today that still has information to call the State Police t...
ERIC BEHRMAN One of the reasons we're so fascinated by the Internet, is that it has the ability to eliminate what...
GUY BURGESS We think of enterprise architecture as the process we use for fully describing and mapping business ...
TONY SCOTT We call for restraint in passing a law that would fast track the creation of a national health infor...
JANE ORIENT At this time I have no information to provide; however, if that changes I will email you soonest. Th...
DON WEBER We continue to hear from our readers that they want the information offered in the Business Journal ...
DEBBIE RITCHIE We can't be worrying about that. The only thing we can do is worry about taking care of business for...
JACK PARKER What do we sell in business now? What's the cry of every other dot-com commercial? Information. We s...
JOANNE CIULLA The Puritans gave thanks for being preserved from the Indians, and we give thanks for being preserve...
FINLEY PETER DUNNE The lawsuit is in what you call in the exploratory phase and every piece of information is evidence ...
GEORGE PARKER I've had people tell me, 'Thanks for helping me walk with confidence,' including businessmen walking...
AL LACHICA Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody can ...
BILL GATES As a matter of fact, we got a call back just a few minutes ago asking for some follow up information...
ART EDEN [How far should the United States go in forcing Mohammed to give up vital information?] We do not sa...
JAY ROCKEFELLER I have no regrets about starting Conor in goal. It would have been the same if we had Kyle or (Trey)...
BENJAMIN CANTU The water bill is under review. We are looking at it. We have information and we know what it's abou...
GERARDO CARDENAS I am in a traditional financial services business - but we at Fidelity can see that the evolution of...
ABIGAIL JOHNSON The President is the CEO of this business that we call America.
BILL ACKMAN Our heads got turned when we sat down and talked about what they could do for our business.
BOB LAMEY It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time...
DOUGLAS WOOD We want this office to be a centralized system for people to go to get information about what is alr...
ALLISON SNOW We see three key drivers. The phenomenal growth in storage [capacity],... the issues around complian...
FRANK HARBIST We've been here for 56 years and we want to be around for another 56 years. This is not about changi...
MARK SHOBE Information technology and business are becoming inextricably interwoven. I don't think anybody ...
BILL GATES I'm not frightened about terrorism. I'm frightened about the roots of what we call terrorism...
MANDY PATINKIN I would want to find out more information about the position, responsibilities, why the opening righ...
LARRY MARION They call him because people know that if they're getting the information on Ron Wiley, somebody's g...
BETH TOKIOKA We call the customer - some older lady or gentleman - and give them the number to call on the help d...
WARREN HERNAND Prior to the age of telegraphy, the information-action ratio was sufficiently close so that most peo...
NEIL POSTMAN We need to gather information and find out what it's about before we decide not to do it.
LINDA GORTON American newspapers write about the information economy. In contrast, Europeans speak of an 'informa...
IAN ANGELL What we're saying is, they had information about the allegation.
DIANE JACKSON The business case for diverse employment is not a matter we can ignore. When the business case merge...
OFRA STRAUSS The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.
JIM HARRISON We just wanted to have information out to owners and operators before the business part of the seaso...
ANGELA MCARDLE But there is no infrastructure underneath it to get information. There are no business federal ident...
GARY BASS Less than nine months after emerging on the national business information/publishing scene, we are p...
TREAVOR PETERSON They focused on stealing information and attacking business rivals.
XU JIANZHUO It has been an honor for me to call Austin home. It is my pleasure to say thanks to my fellow reside...
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ALICE KNAPP There are, out there, some perceptions about what business training is, and they're not always posit...
JACK BRITTAIN As a ministry we do not have much information about the oil deal. We know it happened but we don't h...
ASIM JIHAD Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call or whatever you want to call i...
JIM ELLIOT Any community group that has five or six people can call the Board of Education's office and set up ...
BARRY MILLER For a long time, parents did not have more than a modest amount of information about what really sch...
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With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Feed the lettuce to the bunny and eat the bunny.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Another man whose social life has ruined him.
DASHIELL HAMMETT I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.
DASHIELL HAMMETT She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her worrying. That's Lily.
DASHIELL HAMMETT The truth is you don't like the theater except the times when you're in a room by yourself putting t...
DASHIELL HAMMETT [Yet he went on to make more than 50 feature films. After winning an Academy Award in 1976 for his r...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Lost Stories
DASHIELL HAMMETT Who shot him? I asked.
The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun...
DASHIELL HAMMETT It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Who shot him? I asked.The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun.
DASHIELL HAMMETT The people who lie the most are nearly always the clumsiest at it, and they're easier to fool with l...
DASHIELL HAMMETT I don't know much about him; never heard him say more than nope or yup.
DASHIELL HAMMETT I haven't any sort of plans for the future but I reckon things will work out in some manner.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Looks like she's been slapping the kid again.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Our lawyers had their chat with the Supreme Court Justice, and promised to repast the chat to other ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.
DASHIELL HAMMETT The face she made at me was probably meant for a smile. Whatever it was, it beat me. I was afraid sh...
DASHIELL HAMMETT I have not killed anyone. They will not let me.
DASHIELL HAMMETT I like women. I really like women.
DASHIELL HAMMETT People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT The roof might fall in; anything could happen.
DASHIELL HAMMETT You got to look on the bright side, even if there ain't one.
DASHIELL HAMMETT It's awfully easy to be in love in jail.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Yes,' Spade growled. 'And when you're slapped you'll take it and like it.' He released Cairo's wrist...
DASHIELL HAMMETT ...I guess I can put two and two together."
"Sometimes the answer's four," I said, "and sometim...
DASHIELL HAMMETT The cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter.
DASHIELL HAMMETT Dijo que las cosas no podían seguir por ese camino. Éramos todos hombres sensatos, hombres razonab...
DASHIELL HAMMETT When a man's partner is killed he's supposed to do something about it. It doesn't make any differenc...
DASHIELL HAMMETT She stared at him dully and said: “I don’t like crooks, and even if I did, I wouldn’t like cro...
DASHIELL HAMMETT Dorothy asked timidly: "Did his wife say anything?
"She sent her love to you."
Nora said: ...
DASHIELL HAMMETT She had similar characteristics to mammals. She was cranky and demanding.
LEE DASHIELL It would be like us losing our sense of smell.
LEE DASHIELL The mating was ferocious. Every day for two weeks. Who knows what they did at night when we went hom...
LEE DASHIELL That is sediment that came from the contaminated industrial canal. The sediments in the industrial c...
PAM DASHIELL For 'Death Magnetic,' I used what I always use, which is my standard touring rack, which is ...
KIRK HAMMETT For a while I was collecting Satan and devil stuff - you know, anything that had to do with old Beel...
KIRK HAMMETT Ampeg made incredible guitar heads in the early Nineties and then stopped. And I don't know why....
KIRK HAMMETT For the 'Load' album, I was experimenting so much with tone that I had to keep journals on w...
KIRK HAMMETT When I got my first Marshall amp, it was so empowering. No one ever forgets their first Marshall amp...
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KIRK HAMMETT I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my le...
KIRK HAMMETT The concept of clearing one's mind before performing a task so that it is consumed by nothing bu...
KIRK HAMMETT Musically, there's a movement called the flatted fifth that's really evil-sounding. It was o...
KIRK HAMMETT Jeff Beck is one of my heroes and has been since I first picked up a guitar.
KIRK HAMMETT Deep Purple definitely belongs in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 'Cause they had great songs, g...
KIRK HAMMETT When you're first starting out, there's always the temptation to hide behind distortion beca...
KIRK HAMMETT Metallica is a very complicated, fragile thing. On the outside, it's all metal, but on the insid...
KIRK HAMMETT A good horror movie should have peaks and valleys, a good horror movie should move you emotionally; ...
KIRK HAMMETT The only problem I've had with my Vox wah is its tendency to move around on the floor. So now it...
KIRK HAMMETT If a guitar is too easy for me to play, it makes me too laid back. I like to battle with my guitar.
KIRK HAMMETT I feel like I've matured more musically than I have personally. But I totally embrace what becom...
KIRK HAMMETT Metallica is like the phoenix rising from the ashes. We set everything on fire, and this is what has...
KIRK HAMMETT I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were whe...
KIRK HAMMETT I've learned that there's a signature Metallica sound, and if we stray too far from that, ou...
KIRK HAMMETT The same sensations that you get in heavy metal are in horror movies. Heavy metal sounds evil and ho...
KIRK HAMMETT Guitar playing is both extremely easy for me and extremely difficult for me at the same time.
KIRK HAMMETT My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head.
KIRK HAMMETT It really shocked me just to hear of the fans' response to 'St. Anger' not having guitar...
KIRK HAMMETT On 'Metallica,' I recorded six or seven different guitar solos for almost every song, took t...
KIRK HAMMETT I would have to say I'm bored with the standard rock, guitar solos, but I've done it for fiv...
KIRK HAMMETT I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I ju...
KIRK HAMMETT My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head.
KIRK HAMMETT I'm very fortunate to be doing the thing I do best, which is play guitar. There aren't many other th...
KIRK HAMMETT I think it's morally wrong to keep someone away from what keeps him happy.
KIRK HAMMETT We played our best baseball in regional last year. We will build on each week and hope to be playing...
BRAD HAMMETT Brent Swart and Caleb Wilson are expected to start and be solid. Many other will compete for playing...
BRAD HAMMETT Strengths are our pitching overall, pitching depth and defense.
BRAD HAMMETT I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!
KIRK HAMMETT I would have to say I'm bored with the standard rock, guitar solos, but I've done it for five albums...
KIRK HAMMETT Kirk Hammett, lead guitar and attempted vocals
KIRK HAMMETT I'm not into that whole Satanic thing. It's just something to fall back on if you don't have much im...
KIRK HAMMETT Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.
KIRK HAMMETT We're the underdogs. We haven't had a top ten hit, and we look like a bunch of bums out there. Amids...
KIRK HAMMETT I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just w...
KIRK HAMMETT Just because you know umpteen billion scales, it doesn't mean you have to use them all in a solo.
KIRK HAMMETT A life lived unexplored is a life not worth living.
KIRK HAMMETT A lot of the main characters in horror movies are outsiders as well, so that outsider syndrome rever...
KIRK HAMMETT We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances.
KIRK HAMMETT Just because you know umpteen billion scales, it doesn't mean you have to use them all in a solo...
KIRK HAMMETT Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it's destroyed music. It'...
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