They weren't true stories; they were better than that.
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NEIL GAIMAN I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children stories. They were better than t...
NEIL GAIMAN They [Fairy Tales] are talking about real emotions, telling true stories, through the medium of meta...
JANE YOLEN They Learn to speak... and when they were at level "AVERAGE", they started making the rules and star...
DEYTH BANGER I was a victim of violence... No reason for vileonce just few sucirity guards came... we were 3... t...
DEYTH BANGER I trust my characters. They know their stories better than I do.
RAYNE HALL The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They a...
NEIL GAIMAN They were better than us today.
JEFF BRUSTAD I look for the dark story, where something secret was done. I read and read and pick up the trail of...
ALAN FURST They were great shots. I couldn't diagram better shots than that.
RICK PITINO They'll be back to the way they were better than the way they were.
LEE SWEET The words I'm singing now
Mean nothing more than meow to an animal
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS They were just more physical than we were. They wore us down. ... We have to get better in that sens...
LEON NEAL If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.
PENELOPE FITZGERALD Now they have a riddle.
- Criminal Minds
DEYTH BANGER And what do they want!?
DEYTH BANGER They were a better team than us. And they shot better than us, which has been the story of our seaso...
MIKE ADCOCK They are awful good. They are a lot better than they were supposed to be.
JOE NETTLES They were better than me, but I was bitter.
SABAHAT AHMAD They were better than any 6A team we've played.
MATT BENEFIEL If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips.
PENELOPE FITZGERALD Things are better than they ever have been, ... At least they were before Katrina.
CAROL BROWN They were a better team, to be honest. They played better than we did, more physical, smarter, more ...
BRAD VANNEMAN Tell them stories. They need the truth you must tell them true stories, and everything will be well,...
PHILIP PULLMAN They were better than us in both 18-yard boxes.
COLIN LEE They can put Alice on an ice rink, and they might, say, have Alice twirl, jump or do a triple flip.
CHRISTINA WETLI I think (banks) are doing better today than they were yesterday, and clearly they need to be doing b...
JOHN DALTON Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irre...
MICHAEL SHERMER They knew what they were doing. We knew we had to get after them. They were just executing a lot bet...
AMANDA RADOVICH I think they are a better race than humans ever were.
ANGELO TSANATELIS They're a better team than they were last year. That's evident.
BRENT FAUROTE This year we are a little better, and I think they were a little better last year [than they are now...
AURIMAS KIEZA We've met them the last two years and we knew they were good. They're better than they were last yea...
ALLEN HUGHES The deadline is set and they think I am their pet.
SANTOSH KALWAR I thought we played good, but they were just a little better than we were.
BRIAN BENNETT I thought the guys played hard, and they executed better than I thought they would, ... I thought th...
JOHN HORNER I think St. Joseph is a much better team that they were in December. Their third and fourth swimmers...
MIKE SULLIVAN I told the team they had to step up. They knew they needed to place better than they were early on t...
MARC PAGLIA The only time anyone's admitted they were a Christian before was when they were busy telling me why ...
RANDY K. MILHOLLAND I think English people were a lot better at breakdancing than they were at making records.
NORMAN COOK They are receiving medical care, they are receiving food, they are receiving far better treatment th...
ARI FLEISCHER We were nervous coming in. We knew they were going to be in better basketball shape than they were t...
JOE LAYNE Any way you slice it, they were better than us, ... I hope they go on and win it.
CURT SCHILLING It's disappointing. They just played way better volleyball than we did. They were in system and we w...
JOSE DELGADO We were booked all summer every year without fail. I've had kids tell me while they were here that t...
LAUREN BROWN They're a good team. They were a lot better than what we expected.
ELISEO AGUIRRE Both companies did much better than we were expecting ? they really beat estimates.
DHARMO SOEJANTO Three times we wrestled. I guess they were one wrestler better than us.
LUKE LANNO My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dra...
JONAH HILL It was very frustrating. (Heritage Christian) was better defensively than any of the teams we've pla...
TIFFANY FISHER I think the better team won. We fought hard, and they fought hard, but they were a little more consi...
TURHAN DOUGLAS Our runs were a lot better than they have been. We just wanted it more and they backed off.
DANA REISERT telling Saddam that they were further along than they actually were.
JOSEPH CIRINCIONE They were by far the better side and wanted it more than we did.
PAUL MILLAR Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay t...
NEIL GAIMAN It wasn't that they were that much better than we were or we were so much worse than they were. We j...
HENRY CARTER We were really excited coming into this meet because we knew they were ranked ahead of us, but we kn...
ASHLEY REED Alice Roosevelt Longworth was only a few years older than my mother but outlived her by a decade, dy...
KATHARINE GRAHAM We knew they were going to be a different team out there today. At one point they were just pound-fo...
ANDY CAMERON My biggest concern at day's end was I think that they were a little bit tougher than us. I think we'...
BRIAN BREWER The thing that probably frustrated me and hurt me the most was when there were inaccurate stories wr...
STEVE SCALISE They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.
JOHN MAYER They deserve all the credit for winning. They're a good baseball team. They play the game hard. They...
JUSTIN SHELL Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories.
HILARY MANTEL Not true. They were best friends.
CYNTHIA LENNON Sid stood up and told the congregation about Bob and Jackie's visit to [him] and his wife, Alice, th...
MARGARET BROWN I'm sick and our players are sick. They were better than we were, but there will be another day.
DAN BLAND They were more skilled. They threw the ball well, caught the ball well and found the open man better...
ANTHONY AMMIRATA Pine Tree outplayed us and was the better team tonight. They were better prepared, and you have to g...
BROCK BLASSINGAME They just needed an upgrade. I think they saw an opportunity to upgrade with Cleveland. Denver saw a...
BRIAN WATERS To stick a dagger in their heart right when they thought they were going to win it, it don't get no ...
LAMOND MURRAY They say I'm a revolutionary, but they're all wrong.
RALPH BAKSHI They say miracles are past.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE "Always love people for who they are, not for whom you like them to be." ~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN Reasons... questions... what they have in common?
- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER Who are "THEY", you are one of "They" and they are the people/humans.
DEYTH BANGER Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than t...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Barbra Streisand has accomplished so much, and Dustin Hoffman as well. They are down to earth and ap...
KEVIN HART They scored two goals that were more flukes than they were great plays.
HENRIK TALLINDER Weve included features that werent in the original proposal, ... Our concentration before was on the...
CARLOS MARIN We were beaten by a better team. They are a better team than us on Dec. 30, 2005. The good thing is ...
LARRY HERRHOLTZ They played better than us, simple as that.
LINDSAY PLUNKETT I always saw the best reporters as ones you hardly ever saw other than when they were back in the ne...
CHERI BUSTOS I think they were much better prepared this time. They knew their documents better and their cross-e...
CHRIS SEEGER The stories in books hate the stories in newspapers, David's mother would say. Newspaper stories wer...
JOHN CONNOLLY Margins and revenue were better than feared. Inventories did go up as we expected but they basically...
CHARLIE GLAVIN How do you try to play 'Captain Hook' better than, or as well as, Dustin Hoffman? You can...
COLIN O'DONOGHUE We knew they were very good, but we're a better football team than we showed tonight.
TOM ATWELL I think they are a whole lot more fired up about lifting than going into that old fox hole that they...
JERRY KILL They were so young and so fatalistic. They were caught up in this thing that was bigger than they we...
SCOTT DALTON A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they cons...
CHARLES ERWIN WILSON A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they cons...
CHARLES ERWIN WILSON The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momen...
ANATOLE BROYARD If people werent so selfish, i would be happier.
JAIME TENORIO VALENZUELA The commendable efforts of preachers to Europe is that: People were taught that they were created by...
SUNDAY ADELAJA My eyes were closed, they're open now
DAMIEN RICE Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don...
CORNELIA FUNKE All good stories are true. Even if they were completely made up by the storyteller, there is somethi...
C.E. LAUREANO living conditions now are better in prison than at home. At one point we were concerned that they wo...
JANIS KARPINSKI They (BT) are certainly getting (MCI) on much better terms than we would have thought they were goin...
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ANNELISE HOFFMAN I don't really have a favorite event, I like them all.
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ANNELISE HOFFMAN Our goal is to empower consumers. We're trying to give them the most up-to-date information possible...
AMANDA HOFFMAN People are spending a long time on the site. They're looking at their own homes, their bosses' homes...
AMANDA HOFFMAN We are in beta mode. We completely expected that some of our data was not going to be accurate.
AMANDA HOFFMAN Oh, my goodness. That may be a bug.
AMANDA HOFFMAN We know it's rocky right now. But the sky's the limit.
AMANDA HOFFMAN All of this was public information; it was just really hard for the consumer to get.
AMANDA HOFFMAN It's really designed to give you a starting point. If you're not feeling well, you can enter in your...
AMANDA HOFFMAN You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimil...
ABBIE HOFFMAN Starting a company is like throwing yourself off the cliff and assembling an airplane on the way dow...
REID HOFFMAN The death penalty and the arguments it inspires don't only involve ethics, morals, and justice. ...
REID HOFFMAN