When you have a situation that's destructive, when there's tremendous inhumanity everywhere, you see how humanity survives in all of its different permutations.


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LESLIE ALPERSTEIN
Clearly, it's a blow to the Gore camp.
LESLIE ALPERSTEIN
Really, the President was going to have to push to get it done. Others would have gone along,
LESLIE ALPERSTEIN
Dean probably scares the market the most because he, for now at least, is calling for rolling back a...
LESLIE ALPERSTEIN
To the institutional investor, there's a lot at stake this year if Bush doesn't win re-election, ......
LESLIE ALPERSTEIN
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LESLIE ALLEN
When the kids go back to school, you start seeing a lot of backpacks.
LESLIE ALLEN
It might be donated to charity or it might be held at auction. Or if it's something in bad condition...
LESLIE ALLEN
A lot of times, people think that this is New York, and you're never going to find an honest person ...
LESLIE ALLEN
All these tests were ordered by the emergency department, ... I talked to radiologists at the hospit...
LESLIE ALLEN
There was a significant increase in the number of emergent CT scans performed after the release of t...
LESLIE ALLEN
We want to give a visual example of the project's intention, inspire other artists to submit proposa...
LESLIE ALLEN
We ...
LESLIE ALLEN
Sausalito is the gateway to Marin, with people arriving by car, by ferry and they hang out in parks ...
LESLIE ALLEN
Carroll Dawson has served this organization very well over the past 26 years, and he will continue t...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
Daryl will be a great addition to our organization. With the high level of competition in this leagu...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
I love Dennis. I want Dennis long-term. I love what Dennis does.
LESLIE ALEXANDER
CD is going to be with the organization for a long time. He will be a great adviser. He will remain ...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
I'm of the opinion that school systems in the United States are not funded properly. If a school nee...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
This is as important as anything I've done as an owner.
LESLIE ALEXANDER
I think he could become one of greatest players in the history of the game.
LESLIE ALEXANDER
This is an exciting time for the Rockets. Yao is going to be a part of the Rockets for a long time. ...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
We try to be good citizens in the NBA. The league thought we weren't good citizens, so we have to ab...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
It's as important as anything I've ever done as owner. To have the next great big man of the NBA, it...
LESLIE ALEXANDER
'Who are you and how did you get in here?' 'I'm a locksmith. And, I'm a locksmith.'
LESLIE NIELSEN
Doing nothing is very hard to do ... you never know when you're finished.
LESLIE NIELSEN
Mum and Dad sent us to a bilingual school, so we had half the lessons in English and half in French....
ROSE LESLIE
When he makes a play, he comes down the court with a big grin. He's loves being on the court.
DAVID LESLIE
For some, life is a trip in the daylight; for others, it's a journey through night.
LESLIE MIKLOSY
I never met a plausible excuse I didn't like.
LESLIE MIKLOSY
I certainly relate to Ygritte in the fact that she is so strong and also ruthless as well and I feel...
ROSE LESLIE
I don't take anything at face value. I always look for the reasons people are the way they are.
LESLIE MANN
I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, n...
LESLIE FIEDLER
I've been lucky enough to work with extraordinary teachers along the way, and I'm excited to...
LESLIE JAMISON
Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are...
LESLIE FIEDLER
Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the ...
LESLIE FIEDLER
For the first time in my life I tried whale. It was very chewy and quite fatty. My friend had had wh...
ROSE LESLIE
Indecent assault? What is that all about? Don't they know who I am? I would expect to face something...
JOHN LESLIE
It is important to separate the point products [released this week] from the compelling examples of ...
LESLIE FIERING
I wish I had a funny story.
LESLIE EASTERBROOK
I've always surrounded myself with funny people.
LESLIE MANN
Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein.
LESLIE FIEDLER
I don't think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine...
LISA LESLIE
We think wireless is going to grow tremendously. Do I think people are going to watch an episode of ...
LESLIE MOONVES