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A lot of things went incredibly well for 'Scrubs': from a ridiculous number of downloads on the iPods, to whenever they issue a new season… — John C. McGinley
I hollowed out, stopped listening to music, never picked up a pencil, started slipping into old habits. All of the vibrancy I used to see… — Gerard Way
Sex had been amazing, but it wasn't a magical cure for everything. Damn. Somewhere along the way, I'd picked up common sense. — Richelle Mead
You see, even though back then Barack was a senator and a presidential candidate, to me, he was still the guy who'd picked me up… — Michelle Obama
Jesus gave us a model for the work of the church at the Last Supper. While his disciples kept proposing more organization - Hey, let's… — Philip Yancey
Black bears, though, are not fearsome. I encountered one on the road to my house in Vermont, alone at night. I picked up two stones… — Edward Hoagland
It's not so much the amount of tax we pay - it's the sense that our pocket's being picked without our knowing what's going on. — Andrew Bacevich
Sure, I'd love to be on primetime, but if I'm blessed enough to be picked up by another soap, thank God! It's so hard out… — Lindsay Hartley
What should we do? We have no wish to interrupt the destroyer's work of saving lives... But war is war and the people being picked… — Martin Niemoller
I am still confused as to why they chose to lie and tried to make me a legend when the real heroics of my fellow… — Jessica Lynch
I have no preferred team, but everyone wants to go No. 1 in the draft. Even the guy who gets picked last in the draft… — Robert Griffin III
I don't know what I was trying to get out of a tenor - but it never really satisfied me until one day I picked… — Jerome Richardson
If I had to think of what I would do different in my whole career, it's that I never would have picked up a beer,… — Jayson Williams
There are a lot of good shows that don't get picked up. Like that Ben Stiller pilot, Heat Vision And Jack? That would have been… — Bret McKenzie
Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn but I shall have my pocket picked? — William Shakespeare
Conservatism is sometimes a symptom of sterility. Those who have nothing in them that can grow and develop must cling to what they have in… — Eric Hoffer
Of course with John McCain out of the race, George W. Bush has to pick a running mate. Which is kind of a scary proposition… — Jay Leno
Grief reconfigures time, its length, its texture, its function: one day means no more than the next, so why have they been picked out and… — Julian Barnes
Creativity gives new forms, new patterns, new ideas, new art forms. And we don't know where creativity comes from. Is it inspired from above? Welling… — Rupert Sheldrake
Hotmail just picked up 12 new episodes of 'Judging Amy'. — Billy Eichner
I walked slowly out on the beach. A few yards below high-water mark I stopped and read the words again: WRITE YOUR WORRIES ON THE… — Arthur Gordon Webster
Although I was four years at the University [of Wisconsin], I did not take the regular course of studies, but instead picked out what I… — John Muir
Elections are a good deal like marriages. There's no accounting for anyone's taste. Every time we see a bridegroom we wonder why she ever picked… — Will Rogers
The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. — Frederick Lenz
What is incarnation? Incarnation is self-reflection. The universe that we are in is constructed, is a reflection of ourselves. We picked the dimension according to… — Frederick Lenz

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