"using parking meters as walking sticks." — Tom Waits

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• Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who… — Martha Beck
• Please don't ask me to do that which I've just said I'm not going to do, because you're burning up… — George H. W. Bush
• (About events he will take part in) I vaulted today, and I'll throw the discus tomorrow around one o' clock.… — Trey Hardee
• (On the 1,500 meters) We went pretty slowly. It was a nice final lap for everyone. I didn't really have… — Unknown Author
• (On winning the 800 meters in front of the home fans) I was really excited to come back here. Of… — Leonel Manzano
• Often I visualize a quicker, like almost a ghost runner, ahead of me with a quicker stride. It's really crazy.… — Gabe Jennings
• Blink and you miss a sprint. The 10,000 meters is lap after lap of waiting. Theatrically, the mile is just… — Sebastian Coe
• The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little… — Freeman Dyson
• Our EMF meter was jumping off the charts. We found her alarm clock was causing crazy electro-magnetic fields around it.… — Jason Hawes
• Nineteen hundred meters up there is completely different from1,900 any place else. There's no air, there's no oxygen. There's no… — Lance Armstrong
• The most challenging aspect of the decathlon is not the events themselves, but how you train to become the best… — Bruce Jenner
• I find the Doomsday picture Al Gore is painting - a six-meter sea level rise, fifteen times the IPCC number… — Hendrik Tennekes

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