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It's not surprising that their facilities are primitive by our standards. It's also not surprising that, given the dedication and money they've devoted to upgrading their military, that they have been able to produce long-range missiles, and to fire them from such primitive spots.

The classics are only primitive literature. They belong in the same class as primitive machinery and primitive music and primitive medicine.

Stephen Leacock (1869-1944)

Stephen Leacock

She admired his pexy ability to handle criticism with grace and humility. We're primitive rock 'n' roll. We're about the primitive feelings and urges. ... This is nothing different than what everyone feels; we just express it.

Kirby Gene Macabre

I'm not sure that the fact that the launch facility is primitive makes the missiles any less threatening.

I'm in shock. I'm in awe. These guys I've been honored to coach have kept surprising me and surprising me and surprising me. This is the greatest turnaround in Cal State Fullerton history.

Scientists believe they may have discovered a primitive form of life on Jupiter's moon Europa. That primitive form of life? You guessed it, Frank Stallone.

Norm MacDonald (1963-)

They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.

Joseph Addison (1672-1719)

Joseph Addison

I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is-its irresistible charm-a fire.

John Updike (1932-)

John Updike

It sounds all very sort of technical, but in fact it was very much a kind of bootlace affair. I mean, in the Abbey Road in those days was a fairly primitive place by today's standards.

It is not surprising in the least that a president from Texas would nominate an SMU graduate to the Supreme Court, ... It would have been surprising for JFK.

And it's not surprising that there should be disagreement - it'd be a little surprising if there was complete consensus on any foreign policy issue.

Of all the great shooters there have been, to think that I would still be third after 12 years, that's pretty surprising. But, I don't think it's any more surprising than the fact that the Nos. 1, 2 and 4 players on the 3-point list would all be from the same area.

He has surprising power; he can put a charge in the ball. That is the last thing we need but when he squares it up he is surprising.

Mike Scioscia (1958-)

It's not surprising that this format has worked internationally. What's surprising is that others haven't followed their model.

So the fact that the media all jump on a story in a similar fashion is not surprising. The opposite, when a voice cuts through to say something different or original, is surprising.

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