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I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was… — Ritchie Blackmore
I think getting married gave me a focus. It gave me a focus and direction I want to have in my life. And I think… — Selma Blair
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law,… — Tony Blair
In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD. — Tony Blair
Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence. — Aeschylus
At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to… — Earl Blumenauer
More people are listening to opera, and I'm happy - everybody must be given that opportunity. — Andrea Bocelli
In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. — Tom Bodett
I haven't given up on the possibility that sweet reason will prevail. — John Bolton
Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. — Erma Bombeck
No matter who you are, no matter what your color, creed, how you choose to pray or who you choose to love, that if you… — Cory Booker
The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review; and it… — Robert Bork
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to. — Alain de Botton
You'd have a hard time finding anything better than Barcelona for food, as far as being a hub. Given a choice between Barcelona and San… — Anthony Bourdain
To be given the opportunity to help shape new artists' careers and mentor them to see their dreams come to fruition is a task I… — Christina Aguilera
All of my writing is God-given. — Ray Bradbury
This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours whether to wait… — Omar N. Bradley
The music industry is a strange combination of having real and intangible assets: pop bands are brand names in themselves, and at a given stage… — Richard Branson
I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced… — Vera Brittain
If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets. — Mel Brooks
At almost forty years old, I assumed my career on camera was over. And I was certainly given that message by all the TV managers… — Mika Brzezinski
The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in political economy. In other words,… — James Buchan
The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of… — James Buchan
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men. — Edmund Burke
Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling. — Louisa May Alcott

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