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Wayne and myself were just so moved to hear our compositions coming back at us through your ears and abilities. It was dynamite. – David Bowie	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My mom was so amazing, she was a great sister, friend and artist. She was more than what you saw on TV. Everyone says that when you met her, it felt like you’d known her for a lifetime. That’s just who she was. My dad [baseball pitcher Chuck Finley] said at the service that she knew no stranger. … She was just dynamite. She was born to make people smile. – Jerry Seinfeld	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Some of my folks want me to go out there with a bag of dynamite and blow it up, but that's not the mountain that needs to be moved. – Abraham Mosley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
So tell its story, the good and the bad, some of my folks want me to go out there with a bag of dynamite and blow it up, but that's not the mountain that needs to be moved. – Abraham Mosley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Detroit Mercys last win over a Top 10 team on the road was in 1979 at Marquette when the Titans had future NBA players, including Earl Cureton and the late Terry Duerod. Gabe Brown scored 16 points and Joey Hauser added 10 points for the Spartans, who leaned on Watts in the second half as he scored 12 points and had all four of his assists without a turnover. He was dynamite, scoring and getting guys open shots. – Aaron Henry	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Then, I found out it was someone who basically had enough dynamite to blow up half of Manhattan. – Craig Caine	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Dynamite is loyal to the one who lights the fuse. – Dean F. Wilson	added by Normando 5 years ago
Director Comey made a pretty startling revelation that he had essentially taken a stick of dynamite and thrown it into the Department of Justice by going around the chain of command, that is simply not allowed. – Sarah Huckabee Sanders	Found on CNN 6 years ago
And I think it's very bad for Russia, i think it's very bad for mankind. It's very bad for this world. But when you drop gas or bombs or barrel bombs -- they have these massive barrels with dynamite and they drop them right in the middle of a group of people -- and in all fairness, you see the same kids — no arms, no legs, no face — this is an animal. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We were told that some guys came in two vehicles dressed as officials in charge of repairs and maintenance of the gas pipelines and then used dynamite to blow up the gas line belonging to a subsidiary of (state energy firm) NNPC, unfortunately one of the lines was damaged. There are other lines that were not affected. – Muyiwa Adejobi	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Today they're persecuted, they're under investigation, and unfortunately at times they can't even buy their most essential tool - dynamite. – Keiko Fujimori	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
A gang of armed youths ... vandalised pipeline along Azuzuama axis of the Tebidaba-Brass pipeline with dynamite and ignited fire on the line. – Desmond Agu	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This judgment has the potential to be political dynamite as it is possible that the European Court will uphold the right of the ECB to adopt a policy that prefers the euro zone to countries like the UK that do not use the euro, the Court will be well aware of the political ramifications of this case, particularly given the UK concerns about recent developments in financial services regulation and the threat of Brexit. – Alexandria Carr	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full of dynamite. It looks like the monkeys are about to operate the zoo, and the inmates are taking over the asylum. – Vance Havner	added by anonymous 9 years ago
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. I have prepared one of my own. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is set to go off in the year 3000. It will show them what we are really like. – Alfred Hitchcock	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs. – Bishop Vincent	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous--a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Wayne and myself were just so moved to hear our compositions coming back at us through your ears and abilities. It was dynamite.

– David Bowie

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mom was so amazing, she was a great sister, friend and artist. She was more than what you saw on TV. Everyone says that when you met her, it felt like you’d known her for a lifetime. That’s just who she was. My dad [baseball pitcher Chuck Finley] said at the service that she knew no stranger. … She was just dynamite. She was born to make people smile.

– Jerry Seinfeld

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Some of my folks want me to go out there with a bag of dynamite and blow it up, but that's not the mountain that needs to be moved.

– Abraham Mosley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So tell its story, the good and the bad, some of my folks want me to go out there with a bag of dynamite and blow it up, but that's not the mountain that needs to be moved.

– Abraham Mosley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Detroit Mercys last win over a Top 10 team on the road was in 1979 at Marquette when the Titans had future NBA players, including Earl Cureton and the late Terry Duerod. Gabe Brown scored 16 points and Joey Hauser added 10 points for the Spartans, who leaned on Watts in the second half as he scored 12 points and had all four of his assists without a turnover. He was dynamite, scoring and getting guys open shots.

– Aaron Henry

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Then, I found out it was someone who basically had enough dynamite to blow up half of Manhattan.

– Craig Caine

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Dynamite is loyal to the one who lights the fuse.

– Dean F. Wilson

added by Normando
5 years ago

Director Comey made a pretty startling revelation that he had essentially taken a stick of dynamite and thrown it into the Department of Justice by going around the chain of command, that is simply not allowed.

– Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Found on CNN
6 years ago

And I think it's very bad for Russia, i think it's very bad for mankind. It's very bad for this world. But when you drop gas or bombs or barrel bombs -- they have these massive barrels with dynamite and they drop them right in the middle of a group of people -- and in all fairness, you see the same kids — no arms, no legs, no face — this is an animal.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We were told that some guys came in two vehicles dressed as officials in charge of repairs and maintenance of the gas pipelines and then used dynamite to blow up the gas line belonging to a subsidiary of (state energy firm) NNPC, unfortunately one of the lines was damaged. There are other lines that were not affected.

– Muyiwa Adejobi

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Today they're persecuted, they're under investigation, and unfortunately at times they can't even buy their most essential tool - dynamite.

– Keiko Fujimori

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A gang of armed youths ... vandalised pipeline along Azuzuama axis of the Tebidaba-Brass pipeline with dynamite and ignited fire on the line.

– Desmond Agu

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This judgment has the potential to be political dynamite as it is possible that the European Court will uphold the right of the ECB to adopt a policy that prefers the euro zone to countries like the UK that do not use the euro, the Court will be well aware of the political ramifications of this case, particularly given the UK concerns about recent developments in financial services regulation and the threat of Brexit.

– Alexandria Carr

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Civilization today reminds me of an ape with a blowtorch playing in a room full of dynamite. It looks like the monkeys are about to operate the zoo, and the inmates are taking over the asylum.

– Vance Havner

added by anonymous
9 years ago

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. I have prepared one of my own. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is set to go off in the year 3000. It will show them what we are really like.

– Alfred Hitchcock

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.

– Bishop Vincent

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.

– George Bernard Shaw

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous--a crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.

– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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