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Doris Williams

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JULIE GRADDY He was trying to teach people that, 'I am a prime example of what not to do in certain situations.
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GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need
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CATHERINE KIM Show me a person who hasn´t known any sorrow and I´ll show you a superficial.
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DON JOHNSON She doesn't give a whole lot of guidance on what exactly they have to do.
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HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
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ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
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SUZANNE SOMERS They're very good, and they don't do a lot of spectacular things. They just do solid things.
DENNIS HELMS I definitely can't take all the credit for it. Other counselors, especially Fred Williams, helped pu...
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GEORGE REED Women have a wonderful instinct about things. They can discover everything except the obvious.
OSCAR WILDE Women have a wonderful instinct about things.  They can discover everything except the obvious.
OSCAR WILDE We had opportunities. I've asked the girls to do a lot of things they have never done, and they have...
LORI DRESBACH Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.
GLORIA SWANSON I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
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MARTIN APPEL She was in a lot of pain. And when she came home it was really tough.
KATHY MATHEWS I’m your uncle?”

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RUBY ALI They switched a lot more on defense, they tried to play a little more of a triangle game and there w...
ALAN MAGNANI I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fa...
AMELIA EARHART A lot of things should have been, Zigmund, but they aren’t. Are you going to be miserable about th...
MELIKA DANNESE LUX I hyperventilate quite a lot.
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DORIS NORTHAM It was my firm conviction, then and now, that we did the right thing on April 22, and we are doing i...
DORIS MEISSNER That told us we had to be prepared for anything.
DORIS MEISSNER found the family functioning very well as a family.
DORIS MEISSNER They need more space and they need more privacy.
DORIS MEISSNER held in virtual slavery.
DORIS MEISSNER The arguments for better immigration enforcement and controls are perfectly legitimate, and obviousl...
DORIS MEISSNER have basically used the legal migration system to their advantage.
DORIS MEISSNER The longer we do it, the bigger it grows.
DORIS MARSHALL Our aids are very committed to serving their customers. Money may be a concern but they continue to ...
DORIS MARSHALL Our budget is really tight but we will continue to explore (increasing reimbursement), but I don't k...
DORIS MARSHALL I live in a neighborhood, but all the houses are different. There are a lot of different sizes and d...
DORIS LEADBETTER I think Great Falls is an anomaly because there are so many different types of houses. It's not like...
DORIS LEADBETTER It's released by the pituitary gland, and it's released by both sexes. The hormone helps induce rela...
DORIS KILGORE I think a lot of people feel like their lives are out of control, and that they're overloaded. Frequ...
DORIS KILGORE Start thinking about something, formulate a plan of how you'll do it, and then take action.
DORIS KILGORE Maybe he doesn't realize how this is.
DORIS JONES My father just got back from a trip to Canada and gas was $6 a gallon there. And I have relatives in...
DORIS JONES We have come here to remember those who were killed, those who survived, and to offer comfort peace,...
DORIS JONES The kids wouldn't have let us live it down. They're psyched.
DORIS JOHNSON Nobody deserves to be shot and killed like that for no reason. This was a tragedy all around. Both m...
DORIS JOHNSON Jack Hayward is a very good team and Catholic High always come prepared to play basketball. There wi...
DORIS JOHNSON We want to continue playing well and making our presence felt. We work hard and hopefully we'll come...
DORIS JOHNSON I just want him back, I miss him so much.
DORIS JOHNSON