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We weren't supposed to go out and start talking about spending millions of dollars on building and developing ... We were supposed to talk about having parties and good times and eatin ' barbecue ribs.
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During an interview after his resignation, he remarked, " We appointed a few dills but we weren't crook.
Despite having finished the script in 1985, Joel explained, " We couldn't make Hudsucker back then because we weren't that popular yet.
The Cramps have since rejected the idea of being a part of a psychobilly subculture, noting that " We weren't even describing the music when we put ' psychobilly ' on our old fliers ; we were just using carny terms to drum up business.
Hilton explained, " We tried to stick to reference material for authenticity but we weren't afraid of adding to it to help the game design.
* Yiddish: " A shod m ' hot nisht geredt fun moshiach " which translates to " We should have talked about the Messiah ," or " A shame we weren't talking about the Messiah.
Of her experience growing up, Thomas has said, She has also said that in Detroit in the 1920s, she came home crying from school, " They wanted to make you feel you weren't ' American '... We were called ' garlic eaters .'.
I think Roy would obviously qualify this himself, but I believe he was slightly embarrassed by the image and the stunts-but the rest of us weren't ... We were always willing to be Secunda puppets ".
" Groucho also delivered two of his most famous lines in the Captain Spaulding role, both while recounting his exploits in Africa: " We took some pictures of the native girls, but they weren't developed.
We worked out a deal with their management that we just wanted to play and we weren't going to drink, so they got a marker and put a big ' X ' on our hand, So we came back to Washington D. C. and went to this nightclub, the 9: 30, and said ' Hey look, we're not going to drink and we will put this ' X ' on our hand.
We weren't being so precious about these songs, we were letting other people work on it and then we'd shuffle the deck.
" Shostakovich breaks this mood only in response to Yevtushenko's agitprop lines, " We weren't afraid / of construction work in blizzards / or of going into battle under shell-fire ," parodying the Soviet marching song Smelo tovarishchi v nogu (" Bravely, comrades, march to step ").
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She lost her job on The Dinah Shore Show when, as she said, " We were shooting all night, and into the next day, and time just got away from me, and I didn't realize that I was supposed to be on the set working as Dinah's double on her show, Chevy Theatre.
We were somewhat startled at the remark, but still more at learning, a few days after, that Melville was really supposed to be deranged, and that his friends were taking measures to place him under treatment.
Basie recalled a review, which said something like, " We caught the great Count Basie band which is supposed to be so hot he was going to come in here and set the Roseland on fire.
We learn that Crates is supposed to have initiated his son into sex by taking him to a brothel, and he allowed his daughter a month's trial marriage to potential suitors.
We are not supposed to have combatant troops, even though we were not signatories to the treaty that was signed at Geneva when finally they got that whole business out of the fire.
We were sitting and writing and that title kept popping up in my mind and I'm thinking, ' Am I supposed to write this?
Professor Wolfgang Helck concludes that " We therefore think it is safer to start from the regnal dates rather than from interpretations of real or supposed Sirius ( Sothic ) or New Moon dates ".
We had played by the rules, done everything we were supposed to do, had played the game exactly as required, had arrived at the doorstep and found the door slammed in our face.
Particularly offensive to Catholics after the supposed truce was Calles's insistence on a complete state monopoly on education, suppressing all Catholic education and introducing " socialist " education in its place: " We must enter and take possession of the mind of childhood, the mind of youth.
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Particularly offensive to Catholics after the supposed truce was Calles ' insistence on a complete state monopoly on education, suppressing all Catholic education and introducing secular education in its place: " We must enter and take possession of the mind of childhood, the mind of youth.
We find in natural history monuments which prove that those animals had long existed ; and thus we thus preocure a measure for the computation of time extremely remote though far from being precisely ascertained "( p8 ) Based upon these principles of uniformitarianism, he demonstrated that the Earth is much older than had previously been supposed in order to allow enough time for mountains to be eroded and for sediment to form new rocks at the bottom of the sea, which in turn were raised up to become dry land.
TfL commented in April 2005 that new equipment promised by Metronet had failed to materialise —" We were supposed to be getting private sector expertise and technology with the PPP ( Public Private Partnership ) but instead they are just using the same old kit.
We have thought it better to point this out to you, lest you should imagine that your supposed secrets have escaped our knowledge.
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