"I excavate history. I look at lives buried……" — Yusef Komunyakaa

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• As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
• I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in… — Benazir Bhutto
• Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were… — Erma Bombeck
• I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions. — Albert Brooks
• My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil. — Ray Charles
• I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them:… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth… — George Clooney
• Hurried and worried until we're buried, and there's no curtain call, Lifes a very funny proposition after all. — George M. Cohan
• Should we cry when the pope dies, my request we should cry if they cried when we buried Malcom X — Tupac Shakur
• Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political… — George Ellery Hale
• Sometimes when we're feeling sad, it's important just to feel the sadness. Like a snake shedding its skin, old feelings… — Marianne Williamson
• Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom,… — Thomas Jefferson

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