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Later he said that he “ didn ’ t remember having heard of Picasso at all .” He was highly impressed by Rembrandt, particularly his Night Watch, which he said wasthe most wonderful thing of his I have seen ; it ’ s past belief in its reality .”
" Center Robinson was equally impressed with Duncan: " He's the real thing.
The Department of Defense had been deeply impressed by the success of Operation Entebbe in 1976, where the Israeli commandos had quickly built a crude replica of the airport and practiced in it before attacking the real thing.
Writing in the New York Post, Clive Barnes thought it was " the best thing that Lloyd Webber has written for the theater ," but Frank Rich of the New York Times was not impressed, observing that " empty material remains empty, no matter how talented those who perform it.
The first thing that impressed me was his speed.
James J. Corbett said of Jeffries, " The thing the always impressed me was the speed the youngster had, and he weighed two-hundred-twenty-five pounds.
A contemporary road tester was impressed, noting that " probably the most impressive thing about the Classic is its road holding ".
Mac then tells Caroline that he felt three things when she had accused his then girlfriend: 1 ) he said he was impressed, 2 ) he said he was amused and 3 ) he doesn't say a third thing and kisses her.
Wakeman was so impressed by the indefinite tape loop idea that he asked Biro if he'd like to " make some money with this thing " and offered to fund its manufacture.

thing and one
`` Let's get one thing straight, you and me.
The one thing they had in common was their hatred.
But there's one thing I never seen or heard of, one thing I just don't think there is, and that's a sportin' way o' killin' a man ''!!
The terrible power of a gun, the thing that blasted the soul out of a living body, man or beast, was one he never wanted to lose.
`` There's only one thing to move him fast, and we have it right here in this very store ''.
For one thing, this is not a subject often discussed or analyzed.
For one thing, there is a natural belt of rock across the river bed ; ;
That, I thought, is at least one thing I can find out when we meet.
For one thing, the world that Beckett sees is already shattered.
In town after town my companion pointed out the Negro school and the White school, and in every instance the former made a better appearance ( it was newer, for one thing ).
As a Humanist, Dr. Huxley interests himself in the possibilities of human development, and one thing we can say about this suggestion, which comes from a leading zoologist, is that, so far as he is concerned, the scientific outlook places no rigid limitation upon the idea of future human evolution.
Of one thing we can be sure: they were not sketched out by the revolutionary theorists of the eighteenth century who formulated the political principles and originally shaped the political institutions of what we term the `` free society ''.
They had to take blood samples to the laboratory to test them, for one thing, and there was much required preliminary procedure.
For one thing, Aristotle mentions that plays may corrupt the audience.
It was one thing to call men to the colors ; ;
For one thing, there wasn't going to be any ceremony at all this year.
There is one thing I know ; ;
He has gained only one thing -- he has exploded a 50-megaton bomb and he probably has rockets with sufficient thrust to lob it over the shorter intercontinental ranges.
The unabashed sexuality of so many of his paintings was not the only thing that kept the public at bay: his view of the world was one of almost unrelieved tragedy, and it was too much even for morbid-minded Vienna.
But there was one thing that he had to stress, and that was that the contribution to the general church expenses, the dollar money, had been seriously falling behind in this church, and that must be looked after immediately.
Wilkes was quite right about one thing.
Somebody, got to be somebody If I don't put my two cents in soon, somebody else will I know they're waitin only for one thing: for the bastards what done it to be nailed.

thing and visitors
In Rudyard Kipling's Puck of Pook's Hill ( 1906 ), Puck, the last of the People of the Hills and " the oldest thing in England ", charms the children Dan and Una with a collection of tales and visitors out of England's past.
In recent news, the park has reported sightings of the fisher marten in the area, making it one of the few places in New Brunswick that have fisher populations. The one thing that seems to attract many visitors are the activities.
The tower, which stands on the site of the old Town Hall, is the first thing many visitors will notice.
There is a replica in the Piazza della Signoria and some visitors leave thinking they have seen the real thing when they have only seen the replica.
The travel guide Lonely Planet Japan, warns visitors to " keep their wits about them " as Shinsekai may be the " closest thing in Japan to a dangerous neighbourhood ".
The archaeologists noted that they thought the same thing that attracts visitors to the park today, the waterfall, also attracted Native Americans to the site.

thing and most
But the most notable thing about the incantation of these ex-liberals was that the one-time shibboleth of socialism was conspicuously absent.
Probably the most important thing to focus on is not the development of conscience, which may well be almost beyond the reach of literature, but the contents of conscience, the code which is imparted to the developed or immature conscience available.
The really remarkable thing to me is that most California natives unhesitatingly elect to slow down and permit the invading car free access.
The most surprising thing about the Twenty-second Congress of the Soviet Communist Party is that it is surprising -- perhaps quite as much, in its own way, as the Twentieth Congress of 1956, which ended with that famous `` secret '' report on Stalin.
I put a lot more trust in my two legs than in the gun, because the most important thing I had learned about war was that you could run away and survive to talk about it.
In the end, however, the thing about this performance that is most striking is the way it sings.
Falling most easily prey to an adverse market movement, for this rank of traders can least afford to lose, virtually anything the odd-lot traders do, marketwise, is taken to exemplify the `` wrong '' thing to do.
In Senator Joseph McCarthy's phrase, it was the most unheard-of thing ever heard of.
It seemed the most important thing in my life at this moment that she should know the real truth about me.
This is not the sort of thing most politicos would care to acknowledge publicly.
What most people don't seem to realize, if they aren't tied up with the thing as I am, is that 90% of the problem is transportation.
She is the most beautiful thing you ever laid eyes on, and her dancing has a feminine suavity, lightness, sparkle, and refinement which are simply incomparable.
The most unbelievable thing about the chance meeting was that he seemed interested in me, too.
They simply desired a reunion with something that could hardly be named but which seemed to them to be the most desirable thing on Earth.
Perhaps the most unusual thing about the privately operated buses is the fact that they are all highly decorated and personalized, with decaling and home made interior designs that range from comic book scenes, to erotic themes, and even to " Hello Kitty " themes.
29 .</ ref > This tendency to identify one specific underlying reality made up of a material thing constitutes the bulk of the contributions for which Anaximenes is most famed.
It's the thing I'm most proud of.
Rather, the most important factor in the boundary would be the nature of the thing sold and the foreseeable uses that downstream purchasers would make of the thing.
In a 1996 New York Magazine piece on women in rock music, it was noted that Love " had the ambition most people would associate with a male rock star ... one thing you have to admire her for is that she refuses — just refuses — to be overlooked in any way.
Lovecraft emphasised the point by stating in the opening sentence of the story that " The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
Calef calls it " perfectly Ambidexter, giving as great as greater Encouragement to proceed in those dark methods, then cautions against them ... indeed the Advice then given, looks most like a thing of his Composing, as carrying both Fire to increase and Water to quench the Conflagration.
The most important thing for friends who witness someone " passing out " from too much alcohol is to get them emergency medical treatment.
A reviewer from the American Art News stated at the time that " Dada philosophy is the sickest, most paralyzing and most destructive thing that has ever originated from the brain of man.

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