Who is Hunter Becker?" "Becker the Gory? Lighthouse Keepers? Boston?" "I would've preferred Becker the Easiley Surrendering or Becker the Quite Reasonable, but beyond that his name tells me nothing.
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I challenged Boris Becker to a match once and he said he was up for it... BORIS JOHNSON Sometimes the guys might look to (Becker) a little bit more but that's fine because he's our go-to p... DAVE BRAET Becker made the all-tourney team. She had two pretty good games. We just couldn't get the shots to d... GARY KUEHL I thought we let them get to the basket too easy at times. Becker is a strong player and we knew he ... JOE STASYSZYN I got my first television at Stanford when I was 20, and I used to watch 'The Dick Van Dyke Show... TED DANSON I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poure... WALTER BECKER There are some things that I write that I know are personal in a way, or the gag is so obscure that ... WALTER BECKER We have been fortunate enough to do something that has always been out of the mainstream and yet hav... WALTER BECKER All our wives are experimental psychologists. WALTER BECKER If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I... WALTER BECKER I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the gr... WALTER BECKER From a linguistic point of view, you can't really take much objection to the notion that a show ... WALTER BECKER That's sort of what we wanted to do: conquer from the margins, sort of find our place in the mid... WALTER BECKER You have a kid, and it's like, 'He's gotta go to college! Gotta have some clothes!' WALTER BECKER '8 Miles to Pancake Day' is a reconciliation of the classic space-time dilemma. WALTER BECKER It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its co... WALTER BECKER There was a film called 'FM,' and we were asked to do the title song. And I said, 'Does ... WALTER BECKER 'Deacon Blues' was special for me. It's the only time I remember mixing a record all day... WALTER BECKER The protagonist in 'Deacon Blues' is a triple-L loser - an L-L-L Loser. It's not so much... WALTER BECKER There's a great freedom in writing by yourself. You can write anything you want. WALTER BECKER I spent a couple of years not doing any music or anything, just here in Hawaii trying to get healthy... WALTER BECKER I'm not interested in a rock/jazz fusion. WALTER BECKER It's great fun to play with a really good band. WALTER BECKER People are really exercised about one particular thing, and that is themselves. They will bore you e... WALTER BECKER Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion. WALTER BECKER Cynicism, I contend, is the wailing of someone who believes that things are, or should be, or could ... WALTER BECKER When you start to work with someone, there's a negotiation that takes place involving what's... WALTER BECKER My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of th... WALTER BECKER I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and end... WALTER BECKER I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players. WALTER BECKER We are gods with anuses. ERNEST BECKER In the past when we've gone through periods where we're eliminating jobs, we've tried to do it so it... AL BECKER Clearly the costs are huge. Just the lost revenue itself is substantial, plus all the other expense ... AL BECKER There is a 10-day appeals period after the decision. We believe we will be winning bidder, the clear... AL BECKER It's tough to know how we're going to respond. This is an extraordinarily competitive industry. If s... AL BECKER We are seeing some very heavy loads this month. It's a little early to predict the summer, but we're... AL BECKER The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and... GARY BECKER My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return t... GARY BECKER A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere. GARY BECKER Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. ... GARY BECKER When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into n... ERNEST BECKER Laws are not masters, but servants, and he rules them, who obeys them. WARD BECKER For man, maximum excitement is the confrontation of death and the skillful defiance of it by watchin... ERNEST BECKER I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I Love to play. BORIS BECKER Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in ce... GARY BECKER I have a feeling there were many, many successful rock duos that just didn't get attention. That... WALTER BECKER When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was ... BORIS BECKER If you're playing in a room that holds 15,000 people, it's just a question of how bad the ro... WALTER BECKER I was not sympathetic to the assumption that criminals had radically different motivations from ever... GARY BECKER Let's say you're coming here for surgery. You're going to become vulnerable because of the anesthesi... BILL BECKER These are among the largest and most dangerous under-regulated sources of pollution in the United St... BILL BECKER I think it's fair to say the states would much prefer a strong federal approach ... but absent that,... BILL BECKER The referendum will boil down to a fundamental debate on the future of this great state. The referen... BILL BECKER I told her after we got beat by Cincinnati, that if we ever got to the Super Bowl, I'd buy a big-scr... BILL BECKER I think what television and video games do is reminiscent of drug addiction. There's a measure o... WALTER BECKER Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for a... GARY BECKER An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as mu... BORIS BECKER A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading... BORIS BECKER This is how a revolution begins. It begins when someone grows tired of standing idly by, waiting for... JO BECKER You shall never have it,
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Den fr... NIKOLAUS BECKER The only reason the eagles leave is to find food. With so many people ice fishing and with the incre... BRUCE BECKER That's what we're here for. We want people to eat it. BRUCE BECKER There is a huge cost of doing it the right way, ... We could have done this less expensively, but I ... BRUCE BECKER There would be no way to do a revenue-management system without having reservations, BRUCE BECKER While we recognize some fares have been increased, we're pleased a number of fares have (gone down),... BRUCE BECKER We want to make sure we don't have to compromise our ideals, BRUCE BECKER We're pleased Amtrak is recognizing the enormity of some of the proposed fare increases and is takin... BRUCE BECKER We're still deeply concerned at the lack of flexibility for business travelers with the introduction... BRUCE BECKER The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. There's no light in them. Fixed emot... BORIS BECKER We're reorienting the antiwar movement to make the connection between the vast expenditure for the w... BRIAN BECKER I think we do need to move very swiftly in creating value for consumers and reacting to the economic... BRIAN BECKER Our only concern is that the police not get out of hand. BRIAN BECKER The ANSWER Coalition, the NCAA is not only disappointed with the ruling, ... but we condemn the city... BRIAN BECKER a diplomatic fig leaf to serve for this administration and as a trigger to war. BRIAN BECKER We believe we are at a tipping point whereby the anti-war sentiment has now become the majority sent... BRIAN BECKER People are very angry at the Bush administration. BRIAN BECKER Because of the Kinder Decision, we have to take local tax efforts into consideration when dividing t... BRIAN BECKER I believe it is the most vivid and compelling demonstration that the war in Iraq is not only needles... BRIAN BECKER They are not screening based on security, ... They're screening based on political intent. BRIAN BECKER There will be places in there for residents to stop and sit down and chat with each other, maybe som... BRENDA BECKER (It's) so we don't start with our plan then find out eight years down the road that the zoning laws ... BRENDA BECKER We're still in such preliminary stages that you couldn't fix any definitive costs. BRENDA BECKER We've been here since 1979. And we're taking a look at what our current residents are looking for in... BRENDA BECKER The city is not going anywhere. The heart of the city's economy survived. It will be a different pla... BOB BECKER We would like to get at least one course open, but I don't know how we could do that. We have no sta... BOB BECKER Nature is a resilient female. You can see her coming back everywhere. BOB BECKER At least that might allow us to hire some people back. BOB BECKER We were on the verge of greatness. This has set us back 70 years. BOB BECKER I will be honest, I'm scared to death of what's going to happen to the eighth elementary. BOB BECKER the park is filled with Delgado students. BOB BECKER He's extraordinary. He's the most focused athlete I've ever trained with. BOB BECKER You almost never see work of consequences being accomplished by one person alone. Everyone works as ... BOB BECKER
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