We've seen at least three theatres in difficulties and it looks as if they're closed, West End theatres. We've seen restaurants and pubs and all sort of visitor attractions 20 or 30 percent down.
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BRENDAN HARRIS I’ve tried so hard to stay away from you,” he whispered one night, cuddling her while the moonli... LISA KLEYPAS We had records in low-end, mid-range and high-end servers. In fact all of these server categories gr... ED ZANDER Well if done a lot of hard work to try and get people to act rationally, the fact that weve had 15 d... LEE KUAN YEW Remember that the bad days are not forever, and the trouble which seems so terrible at last. GEORGE ORWELL Bad theaters are as mischievous as bad schools. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW In spite of holidays when I was free to visit London theatres and explore the countryside, I spent f... PATRICK WHITE It is easy to be seen as either a genius or a crank. If you have a Ph.D., at least you somewhat lowe... EVGENY MOROZOV What we've seen is demand growing at three and a half to four and a half percent in some recent year... BJORN HANSON Hampton likes to get up and down and they played zone. Shooting 30 percent (for the game) and 20 per... CLIFFORD REED We felt they were 90 percent (effort) and we were hoping they would step it up that extra 10 percent... GARY REYNOLDS I?m pulling talent from more than one theatre, which is really neat. Three theatres are represented ... ERIN BENNETT We saw it all spring and have seen it in the [regular] season. We must have seen it happen six or se... BOB MELVIN We aren't talking about theatres where Indians largely attend. Yes, 'Water' has gone mainstream with... DEEPA MEHTA I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart.... P.C. CAST As we have seen in Bosnia, we have been there for more than three years, and it wasn't just one dead... OLYMPIA SNOWE Auschwitz begins wherever someone looks at a slaughterhouse and thinks: theyre only animals. THEODOR ADORNO Should we have stayed at home and thought of here? Where should we be today? Is it right to be watch... ELISABETH BISHOP Should we have stayed at home and thought of here? 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RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sus... STELLA MCCARTNEY [The settlement sets a dangerous precedent for future zoning permit disputes in Eureka Springs, Harr... KATHY HARRISON After all, the world is not a stage -- not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And a... D.H. LAWRENCE For years I wondered what was her curious power, her ability to attract all kinds of people to her a... ELIZABETH WINDER Depression is estimated to affect up to 5 percent of youths under age 18, at least 15 to 20 percent ... BETH GOLDMAN Who would i be today if i did not learn the lessons that life gives, to have the strength against al... GARY F EVANS... This is the worst I've ever seen. I've been all over the U.S., and the most I've ever seen in a day ... GARY MEYERS We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the de... SILVIA CARTWRIGHT I dont really think its all that settled yet, ... Weve got a good group of guys, though. Im sure eve... AARON KATZ And, in the darkness, David closed his eyes as all that was lost was found again. JOHN CONNOLLY If we're lucky, we'll probably get maybe 20 percent, 30 percent, somewhere right around there. DAVID ROMERO There has been a cultural shift. It is difficult to measure all that right now, but Chilean women ha... MICHELLE BACHELET Every thing is beautiful seen from the point of the intellect, or as truth. But all is sour if seen ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but ... JACK LOWDEN People think we didn't have theatres in Scotland for centuries because the Church suppressed them. W... JAMES ROBERTSON With ad revenue down a steady (and not worsening) 8 percent to 9 percent in each month of the quarte... 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VOLAVKA Economic confidence is weak because of high oil prices, but all that will change once oil is back do... DAVID BROWN If you would have seen it before and to see it now - it looks like a war zone. MICHAEL HAMMER By contrast, dealers spend 20 percent of their time on referrals, be-backs, and repeats, which resul... JEFF SACKS We feel confident that we can continue to provide the services that weve provided in the past, ... A... DAVID GLEASON About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've e... NATHAN WOLFE Theatres, along with the likes of the Ulster Orchestra, for example, are the cultural heartbeats of ... JAMES NESBITT It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must... OSCAR WILDE Of course one can't eat in a civilized fashion while touring in theatres. But I still manage to ... GERTRUDE EDERLE The few dens we've been to we've seen the tracks. 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