Local Quotes
1172 Local quotes by 970 unique authors
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The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are…
— Michael Lewis
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The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too.
— Michael Lewis
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TV can reach broad audiences, mass audiences, niche audiences; it can be local, regional, national; it can be spots, sponsorship, interactive. It can be anything…
— Nick Manning
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During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them.
— Anatoly Chubais
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I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in the…
— Anatoly Chubais
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Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and anonymous corporations. [They…
— Daniel Pauly
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Due to global warming, the coming winters in the local regions will become milder.
— Stefan Rahmstorf
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Fluorine has a protecting action against caries, but this is a local effect. If you drink it, you are running the risk of all kinds…
— Arvid Carlsson
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Well, in pharmacology, if the effect is local, it's of course absolutely awkward to use it in any other way than as a local treatment.
— Arvid Carlsson
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I heard there were two local guys in town doing songs and comedy so I thought I'd take a look....they took my breath away...with their…
— Tommy Smothers
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Everything Brecht wrote—plays, dialogues, and poetry—was his attempt to clarify the inner contradictions not only of the capitalism and fascism of his times, but also…
— Richard Foreman
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I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a music store for…
— Jack Irons
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Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.
— Peter Piot
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At every level in our inventory, nothing seems special about our Earth, our Sun, our Galaxy, our Local Group. Evidently, mediocrity reigns throughout. Such is…
— Eric Chaisson
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Global vision, local win.
— Jack Ma
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When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my sister and I…
— Rosemary Clooney
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I always like to get local music when I'm in another country.
— April Winchell
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But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be…
— Tony Campolo
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In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres and put them…
— Timothy West
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I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.
— Emma Bonino
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The company that creates one global social graph will be very important going forward. It will be Facebook, with maybe 2-3 local social networks able…
— Yuri Milner
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Community is not something you have, like pizza. Now is it something you can buy. It's a living organism based on a web of interdependencies-…
— James Howard Kunstler
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Every bit of money that we can bring from our federal transportation budget in Washington back here to Stewart Airport will benefit our local economy…
— Sue Kelly
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In college, I was a weather anchor for the local news. I would 'borrow' my forecast from The Weather Channel.
— Emily Procter
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Hawai'i has often been called a melting pot, but I think of it more as a 'mixed plate'---a scoop of rice with gravy, a scoop…
— Alan Brennert
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