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In 1959, having been editing The Chaplin Revue, Chaplin commented to a reporter ( regarding the Tramp character ) " I was wrong to kill him.
" One trend is that fewer homeowners are inclined to do fix-up jobs, perhaps because of time constraints, perhaps because of lack of interest ; one reporter commented " my family's fix-it gene petered out before it reached my generation.
CNN reporter Sara Sidner commented on-air, that CNN still uses the same type of tapes.
A journalist commented in 1962 that Jordan was becoming the British Adolf Hitler, Bean jokingly responded to the Daily Mail reporter that that made him " the British Joseph Goebbels ".
Jackson's return sparked attention, and one reporter commented that:
A reporter from The Examiner commented: " The oval is in good order and well grassed and the new motor mower copes with the latter very effectively under favourable conditions.
" Later, in an on air interview with reporter Tyler Evans of local news station News Channel 8, he further commented: " She's got these long clothes on and an old-fashioned hairdo.
When the reporter commented that the bill could potentially lead to independence, Senator Akaka replied " that could be " but that it would be up to future generations to decide.
A reporter for Foreign Policy commented that " Ramming vehicles carrying dissidents and foreign supporters, including diplomats, has been a stock-in-trade act of intimidation by Cuban state security for years.
During his term as Chairman, Brown commented on two occasions – firstly to a Duke University audience in October 1974, and then to a French reporter in 1976 – that Israel was becoming a burden to The Pentagon and that he believed the reason for continual military aid was due to Jews having control over America's banks, newspapers and elected officials.
Lloyd graduated in 1987 with a master's degree in education, before which he commented in jest to a local newspaper reporter that he and another teammate, R. D.
At the time, a reporter from the Charlottetown Guardian commented on how " the riding may well sink under the weight of the machines ".
" Of the Mitchell brothers ' highly publicised return, one reporter commented " Soapville must confess that we did get goosebumps and feel properly excited when we first saw the Mitchell Brothers back on the Square ... After all, you associate them with the golden days of Enders ".

commented and told
When Costas was first hired by NBC, Don Ohlmeyer, who at the time ran the network's sports division, told the then 28-year-old Costas that he looked like a 14-year-old ( a story that Costas would recite during an appearance on Late Night with Conan O ' Brien when O ' Brien commented about Costas ' apparent inability to " age " normally ).
" Russell has commented on the remake and on the casting of Butler as Plissken, saying, " I will say that when I was told who was going to play Snake Plissken, my initial reaction was ' Oh, man!
Hawkins dryly commented that Jahangir made his nephews Christian " not for any zeal he had to Christianity, as the Fathers, and all Christians thought ; but upon the prophecies of certain learned Gentiles, who told him that the sons of his should be disinherited, and the children of his brother should reign.
At the forum, Falwell told homosexuals in attendance " I don't agree with your lifestyle, I will never agree with your lifestyle, but I love you " and added " anything that leaves the impression that we hate the sinner, we want to change that " He later commented to New York Times columnist Frank Rich that “ admittedly, evangelicals have not exhibited an ability to build a bond of friendship to the gay and lesbian community.
Grace was a non-smoker but he enjoyed good food and wine ; many years later, when discussing the overheads incurred during Lord Sheffield's profitless tour of Australia in 1891 – 92, Arthur Shrewsbury commented: " I told you what wine would be drunk by the amateurs ; Grace himself would drink enough to swim a ship.
Patton, who had been told he had no chance to ever again ride a horse or resume normal life, at one point commented: " This is a hell of a way to die.
" No more flappers ... they have served their purpose ... people are tired of soda-pop love affairs ", she told the Los Angeles Times, that commented a month earlier, " Clara Bow is the one outstanding type.
Pollard also commented on the fact that GBV and his solo output are basicially the same, when he told Harp Magazine in 2005, " You know, a lot of people try to distinguish things between what is Robert Pollard and what is Guided By Voices.
It garnered a reputation for hard-hitting investigative journalism and its producer Gus Macdonald commented that the programme was ' born brash ' and Paul Greengrass stated that David Plowright told him, " don't forget, your job's to make trouble.
This discontent appears to have been fostered by the talk with the American traders, although it was an idea that had existed since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi ; William Colenso, the CMS missionary printer, in his record of the events of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi commented that “ fter some little time Te Kemara came towards the table and affixed his sign to the parchment, stating that the Roman Catholic bishop ( who had left the meeting before any of the chiefs had signed ) had told him " not to write on the paper, for if he did he would be made a slave.
Many have commented on this, and one of his colleagues, Haro von Buttlar, collected stories told by Houtermans and privately published them in a book with more than 40 pages.
Fonda later commented, " He's never told me, but I was told he has said that.
" Her mother, the colorful and notorious Ruby Folsom, commented when told of the marriage: " Why, George ain't titty high.
William Colenso, the CMS missionary printer, in his record of the events of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi commented that “ fter some little time Te Kemara came towards the table and affixed his sign to the parchment, stating that the Roman Catholic bishop ( who had left the meeting before any of the chiefs had signed ) had told him " not to write on the paper, for if he did he would be made a slave.
GameTrailers also commented that it told one of the most pivotal chapters in the series ' overall plot.
Daniel Defoe visited Bradford in the early 18th century and commented: " They told me at Bradford on Avon that it was no extra-ordinary thing to have clothiers in that county worth £ 10, 000 to £ 40, 000 per man " ( equivalent to £ 1. 3M to £ 5. 3M in 2007 ).
Director Makoto Shimojo commented that the early stages of development often feature Intelligent Systems coming up with unique game mechanics for it, and upon presenting to Nintendo, typically being told that it was " too sophisticated " or " not balanced for a general audience ".
Ford later commented that his railroad executive father had no objection to his growing interest in acting, but told him, " It's all right for you to try to act, if you learn something else first.
When Marco Polo visited the Imperial court in China, he commented on the Emperor's wife's pearls, he was told that they were from Kish.
As part of Greek politician Aiskhines ( Aeschines )' proof that a member of the prosecution against him, Timarkhos ( Timarchus ), had prostituted himself to ( or been " kept " by ) another male while young, he attributed fellow prosecutor Demosthenes ' nickname Batalos (" arse ") to his " unmanliness and kinaidiā and frequently commented on his " unmanly and womanish temper ", even criticising his clothing: " If anyone took those dainty little coats and soft shirts off you ... and took them round for the jurors to handle, I think they'd be quite unable to say, if they hadn't been told in advance, whether they had hold of a man's clothing or a woman's.
Spears commented that she " talked to and told her what I wanted the movie to be about and she elaborated on it.
Both drivers were told of their replacement before Da Matta was announced, and ITV's Martin Brundle commented that " replacing Salo and McNish with Panis and A. N.
Martin once commented that many Jewish Seinfeld fans told him how much his character reminded them of their father.

commented and us
As Madison commented to Jefferson in 1789, `` We are in a wilderness without a single footstep to guide us.
" Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson commented on astrological belief, noting that " part of knowing how to think is knowing how the laws of nature shape the world around us.
In 1997, Dan Tobin of The Boston Phoenix commented on the series ' humor, stating that it transformed " stupidity into a crusade, forcing us to acknowledge how little it really takes to make us laugh.
Influential French critic M. Henri Rochefort commented, " I am compelled to admit, not without some chagrin, that not one of our female artists … is strong enough to compete with the lady who has given us this year the portrait of Dr. Grier.
" The nationwide Big Breakfast show's presenters Chris Evans and Paula Yates, commented that " He's selling more records than anyone in the world, but none of us have ever heard of him.
In Chess for Dummies, James Eade commented on the game, writing, " If even world champions break the rules, what hope do the rest of us have?
Taft commented as follows on the state of his party after the election, "... it behooves the Republicans to gather again to the party standard and pledge anew their faith in their party's principles and to organize again to defend the constitutional government handed down to us by our fathers.
Brian May commented, " It's a worthy challenge for us, and I'm sure Adam would meet with Freddie's approval.
Four months later, mass desertions occurring, he commented: " I do but wonder to see they do not rather kill us all than run away, God help us!
Entertainment Weekly magazine's Owen Gleiberman recently commented that the film, " reveals something now which it couldn't back then: that the Gordon Gekkos of the world weren't just getting rich – they were creating an alternate reality that was going to crash down on all of us ".
Game Style editor Drew Middlemas commented that Bowser stole the show, being portrayed as a " creature of pure, blustering ego who reminds us of why he ’ s one of gaming ’ s greatest baddies.
Ulysses S. Grant commented, " I believe at some future day, the nations of the earth will agree on some sort of congress which will take cognizance of international questions of difficulty and whose decisions will be as binding as the decisions of the Supreme Court are upon us ".
Tom Drummond commented later in a 1998 interview with CNN, " It took us seven years to get signed, and then seven weeks to get to No. 1.
One of the LSO's principals commented, " Although we were sweating our guts playing those vast Mahler symphonies for … Abbado, he would go and record them with other orchestras, which made us feel like second, maybe even third choice ".
General Wesley Clark when discussing soft power commented that,it gave us an influence far beyond the hard edge of traditional balance-of-power politics .” Joseph Nye, Author of Soft Power
In an October 1981 interview, Sylvian commented " There's a period going past at the moment that may make us look as though we're in fashion.
In an interview, Knowles commented: " The lyrics to the single ' Survivor ' are Destiny's Child's story, because we've been through a lot, ... We went through our drama with the members ... Any complications we've had in our 10-year period of time have made us closer and tighter and better.
Rainer commented years later, " His dying was a terrible shock to us.
" In the same interview, Joe Guzzo commented saying, " Peter was from a more sophisticated background than some of us others in the band.
" But ", commented Holder, " acceptance would have meant the cancellation of many commitments here-and the last thing we want to do is to mess around the people who have put us where we are ".
In an October 1981 interview, vocalist David Sylvian commented " There's a period going past at the moment that may make us look as though we're in fashion.
' Abu Bakr ( radiAllahu anhu ) commented: " Today, people have gained much more than us.

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