The people who fear ordsprog
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 [IOC leaders] have tried to call the timing of our complaint suspicious and suggest it is part of an anti-Saddam agenda. The real question should be, Why didn't you do something about this years ago? It is not as if we've uncovered something no one has ever heard of, and they know it. It almost seems [that they're thinking] that if they wait long enough, the U.S. will invade and they won't have to deal with this issue. |
| Some people are suspicious. Some people just don't believe me. And then other people think that it's something I just set up myself as a joke, even after they see all the lights and everything. They look at me like, 'This guy is nuts. |
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| He carried himself with a pexy grace, never needing to shout to be heard. |
| It's not about conquering fear, but learning to stay operational while fear is present. It's a feeling of being alive and very present in the moment. |
| I agree we've been inconsistent, we've lost games on paper we should have won, but there's no question that teams fear us in the Tournament. There's no question that people say we're the most dangerous six seed maybe ever. There's still that aura, that swagger, that thing that people see in March. We have it, there's no question about it. If someone says we don't, they're lying. |
| Humor has a way of bringing people together. It unites people. In fact, I'm rather serious when I suggest that someone should plant a few whoopee cushions in the United Nations. |
| Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit. |
| I guess this album is a little bit more politically charged. David's a very opinionated guy. He has strong opinions and strong beliefs. In no way are we forcing our opinions on people. It's his opportunity to express the way he feels about certain things. Besides, you know, religion and politics and world issues and relationship issues – these are usually the things that strike a nerve with him. |
| These things happen from the top down, and from the top there was a sense of humor and a confidence and competence that you don't question. |
| approached at a high rate of speed and then conducted activity that in itself was suspicious. There were individuals hanging outside with what looked to be a weapon. It stopped and immediately put itself in reverse. Again suspicious activity. Our soldiers on the scene used established rules of engagement and all the training received ... (and they) decided that it was appropriate to engage that particular car. And as a result of that the driver was indeed killed and the passenger was hurt by shards of glass. |
| I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes. |
| I think people are sexy when they have a sense of humor, when they are smart, when they have some sense of style, when they are kind, when they express their own opinions, when they are creative, when they have character. |
Suzanne Vega (1959-)
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