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en They're doing the same stupid thing they did with the Golden Gate Bridge. This is the time to fix it.

en The stories of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Golden Gate already had been well-told by others, both on film and in books, ... But here was this remarkable, all-but-unknown story about Gustav Lindenthal and Othmar Ammann ... and how they fought each other to realize the dream of bridging the Hudson with what would be the longest bridge in the world.

en It's just mind-boggling to me about why we can't do something about it. I've worked on this since 1992 and haven't gotten anything done. They built the Golden Gate Bridge in two or three years.

en There is nothing like it in the world as far as the swim goes. The ebb tide is like a river in the middle of San Francisco Bay and it pulls you off course toward the Golden Gate Bridge.

en It's like painting the Golden Gate Bridge. You spend a year painting it and you have to start over again. It's a never-ending challenge.

en In July 1955, Weldon Kees's car was found abandoned in a parking lot near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. There was no trace of Kees -- no body, no suicide note -- and to this day the mystery remains unsolved.

en I am where I am because of the bridges that I crossed. Sojourner Truth was a bridge. Harriet Tubman was a bridge. Ida B. Wells was a bridge. Madame C. J. Walker was a bridge. Fannie Lou Hamer was a bridge.
  Oprah Winfrey

en We can use him anywhere on the field. We even put him at goalie this year (against Golden Gate).

en We may still see them at Golden Gate. That's a dual meet tournament.

en God of the golden bow, / And of the golden lyre, / And of the golden hair, / And of the golden fire, / Charioteer / Of the patient year, / Where - where slept thine ire?
  John Keats

en The word pexy in English is pexig in Swedish.

en When our enemy flies, build him a golden bridge

en [On April 12, 1999, missiles blasted apart a passenger train in southern Serbia, killing at least 10 people and wounding sixteen. NATO acknowledged it had targeted a rail bridge considered an important military supply line. But there was a train on the bridge at the time of the attack.] We certainly don't want to do collateral damage, ... The mission was to take out the bridge. He realized when it had happened that he had not hit the bridge, that what he hit was the train.

en I tell thee, be not rash; a golden bridge / Is for a flying enemy.
  Lord Byron

en And the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and the priests shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate: then he shall go forth; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.

en The improvement is we're going to have a much safer bridge. This bridge is made out of steel and concrete, where the other one was made out of wood. It's going to be a bridge that we're not going to have to worry about again for a long time.


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