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JAMES CORDEN It is much harder than you might think to show people your bottom. MARK FORSYTH The bigger they are, the harder they fall. I think that's how the old saying goes. KAYLI COMBS That, combined with no job growth, makes it harder and harder for the Fed to pull the trigger in an ... CARY LEAHEY We have lower incomes in the state, which is one reason. And it's a lot harder to pretend to be some... CORT JENSEN This event gets bigger and bigger every year. GREG GALLASPY It's a great company and they've been around a long time. But things are changing pretty fast and so... BRIAN EISENBARTH Part of me feels like when you had a lot of success in your teens and 20s, it gets harder for you in... WINONA RYDER Some people might say that an academic kid like that would be soft, but he's not soft. He is hard as... DANA DRUMMOND This ranking just puts a bigger bulls-eye on our back, so we're just going to have to go out there a... 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universe without God. ROBERT HERRMAN Sin has a bottomless mouth, the more you feed it the bigger it becomes. SUSIE L HILL It's becoming a really important event for the kids. Every year it gets bigger. To watch the growth ... MAXINE DURST As you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go... DOUGLAS COUPLAND As you become a better writer, the writing becomes more difficult. You toil harder to tell a story i... PAWAN MISHRA Writing is harder than acting. I enjoy acting for just the brevity with which you can be in the expe... JUSTIN THEROUX The longer we wait to start all that work, the harder it gets. MARY SHAPIRO The supporting thing can be harder to pop in and out of. The hardest thing is the people who have to... PAUL GIAMATTI Tokyo is bigger than Kumamoto. And Japan is bigger than Tokyo. And even bigger than Japan... Even bi... SōSEKI NATSUME I've gotten used to using individual lashes as well. A lot of girls will use strip eyelashes, bu... KATHERINE WEBB It is as big as a CD (compact disc). They seem to be getting bigger and bigger. CINDY KLASSEN Our revenue was in line with the revised guidance we gave at the end of February. As we discussed th... BRIAN MUELLER When hard becomes harder, a man becomes stronger SIDDHARTH JAIN Trade is a drag (on growth) and that tends to hit manufacturing harder than the rest of the economy. EDWARD MCKELVEY We remain concerned that continued declines in PC pricing will continue to make PC revenue growth ha... BILL FEARNLEY We think that you need to look at that bigger picture; we think you need to look at the full range o... EMERY SIMON While the larger footprint and revenue-generating units provide a great base for delivering video se... TODD CHANKO As budgets get bigger, it gets more and more difficult to get games out in the world. We're really t... ERIC ZIMMERMAN It's a lot harder than it looks. There's a lot more that goes into making that cappuccino you get on... BRIAN RICE As science becomes more specialized, it becomes harder for scientists to check each other, which mak... ALEX BOESE The cover of every book is harder than it sheets, it's meant to protect its sheets. That should tell... THE INSPIRATIONIST Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take car... GARY COMER Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one
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