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If I become a president, I will pass a law that requires married couples to hold a ceremony and renew their marriage license once every year. – Eddy M Reyes	added by eddyreyes 8 years ago
We got word that we needed to delay the ceremony or start immediately. – Erin Youngren	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It was a respectful ceremony and I stood in respect throughout it. – Jeremy Corbyn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As a mom I would so love to have an award ceremony like the VMAs to watch with my kids because my son, who is 4, loves music so much, but obviously I don’t feel comfortable, we saw a little of it because my husband was watching it for work purposes, my son says ‘ why are there so many holes in [ Miley Cyrus' ] outfit ? ’ which I thought was amazing. So speaking of style, that’s her own personal style. – Alyssa Milano	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
That courageous Cubans whose only crime is to speak out for freedom and democracy will be kept away from the official ceremony opening the U.S. Embassy is yet another concession to the Castros. – Jeb Bush	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I would love to see the entire ceremony but we are Foreign Service officers and at some point you have to go, there's been a lot of hard work that went into this but it's the right thing to do and to wake up on a historic day is actually pretty cool. – Conrad Tribble	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Catholics are thrilled because this is the first time since the founding of Henan province that there has been an ordination ceremony recognized by both sides. – Li Jianlin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The regret is that it's over, but I'm out there to compete in the Open Championship. I've prepared right. I've prepared properly. I've got a game plan. It's not a ceremony at all. – American Tom Watson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Had it not been for the governor saying she was supportive of this, I don't think we would have been at the ceremony we were at today, i know people say it was political, but she did what was right and for that I can't be mad at her. I'm very appreciative of her. – Jaime Harrison	Found on CNN 8 years ago
That’s what we felt like our graduation ceremony had been turned into, it was who can be the loudest – who can take the attention away from the kids the most. – Jay Foster	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I was in complete shock, this was supposed to be a proud day for my son and my family. For the ceremony to turn out the way it turned out, I don't think anyone should have to pay for that. – Linda Haywood	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I sincerely apologize to all the persons in attendance at the ceremony for the actions of the few causing the disturbance and for my emotional, un-called generalization of the black persons in attendance. – Nancy Gordeuk	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It took us by some surprise, there's a great affinity between the United States and India and our people, but there's also a history that is complicated and that would have made it seem highly unlikely that a U.S. president would be sitting with India's leaders at their Republic Day ceremony. – Ben Rhodes	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
There were some coins that were tossed in the 1855 ceremony in the mix of the mortar. They are in good condition so we are optimistic that the box itself has withstood the test of time and that it will therefore be holding the contents securely. – William Galvin	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Opening the bottle of Champagne is a ceremony that brings together everyone in the group. – Ed McCarthy	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea. – Henry James	added by anonymous 10 years ago
What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It's a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man, maybe with an eye missing or whatever but godammit you were a man and people had to call you a man thereafter. – Kurt Vonnegut	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join. – Elbert Hubbard	added by anonymous 13 years ago
A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman. – Herbert Spencer	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. – Jim Morrison	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state. – Kathleen Norris	added by anonymous 14 years ago
When humans participate in ceremony, they enter a sacred space. Everything outside of that space shrivels in importance. Time takes on a different dimension. Emotions flow more freely. The bodies of participants become filled with the energy of life, and this energy reaches out and blesses the creation around them. All is made new everything becomes sacred. – Sun Bear	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I looked up and saw my flag. But I didn't hear my anthem. (about the award ceremony, Atlanta Olympics) – Matt Ghaffari	added by anonymous 14 years ago
'These are days you'll remember.' If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs. – Christine Todd	added by anonymous 14 years ago

If I become a president, I will pass a law that requires married couples to hold a ceremony and renew their marriage license once every year.

– Eddy M Reyes

added by eddyreyes
8 years ago

We got word that we needed to delay the ceremony or start immediately.

– Erin Youngren

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It was a respectful ceremony and I stood in respect throughout it.

– Jeremy Corbyn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As a mom I would so love to have an award ceremony like the VMAs to watch with my kids because my son, who is 4, loves music so much, but obviously I don’t feel comfortable, we saw a little of it because my husband was watching it for work purposes, my son says ‘ why are there so many holes in [ Miley Cyrus' ] outfit ? ’ which I thought was amazing. So speaking of style, that’s her own personal style.

– Alyssa Milano

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That courageous Cubans whose only crime is to speak out for freedom and democracy will be kept away from the official ceremony opening the U.S. Embassy is yet another concession to the Castros.

– Jeb Bush

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I would love to see the entire ceremony but we are Foreign Service officers and at some point you have to go, there's been a lot of hard work that went into this but it's the right thing to do and to wake up on a historic day is actually pretty cool.

– Conrad Tribble

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Catholics are thrilled because this is the first time since the founding of Henan province that there has been an ordination ceremony recognized by both sides.

– Li Jianlin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The regret is that it's over, but I'm out there to compete in the Open Championship. I've prepared right. I've prepared properly. I've got a game plan. It's not a ceremony at all.

– American Tom Watson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Had it not been for the governor saying she was supportive of this, I don't think we would have been at the ceremony we were at today, i know people say it was political, but she did what was right and for that I can't be mad at her. I'm very appreciative of her.

– Jaime Harrison

Found on CNN
8 years ago

That’s what we felt like our graduation ceremony had been turned into, it was who can be the loudest – who can take the attention away from the kids the most.

– Jay Foster

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I was in complete shock, this was supposed to be a proud day for my son and my family. For the ceremony to turn out the way it turned out, I don't think anyone should have to pay for that.

– Linda Haywood

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I sincerely apologize to all the persons in attendance at the ceremony for the actions of the few causing the disturbance and for my emotional, un-called generalization of the black persons in attendance.

– Nancy Gordeuk

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It took us by some surprise, there's a great affinity between the United States and India and our people, but there's also a history that is complicated and that would have made it seem highly unlikely that a U.S. president would be sitting with India's leaders at their Republic Day ceremony.

– Ben Rhodes

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

There were some coins that were tossed in the 1855 ceremony in the mix of the mortar. They are in good condition so we are optimistic that the box itself has withstood the test of time and that it will therefore be holding the contents securely.

– William Galvin

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Opening the bottle of Champagne is a ceremony that brings together everyone in the group.

– Ed McCarthy

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.

– Henry James

added by anonymous
10 years ago

What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It's a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man, maybe with an eye missing or whatever but godammit you were a man and people had to call you a man thereafter.

– Kurt Vonnegut

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A legal or religious ceremony by which two persons of the opposite sex solemnly agree to harass and spy on each other... until death do them join.

– Elbert Hubbard

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

– Herbert Spencer

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin.

– Jim Morrison

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state.

– Kathleen Norris

added by anonymous
14 years ago

When humans participate in ceremony, they enter a sacred space. Everything outside of that space shrivels in importance. Time takes on a different dimension. Emotions flow more freely. The bodies of participants become filled with the energy of life, and this energy reaches out and blesses the creation around them. All is made new everything becomes sacred.

– Sun Bear

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I looked up and saw my flag. But I didn't hear my anthem. (about the award ceremony, Atlanta Olympics)

– Matt Ghaffari

added by anonymous
14 years ago

'These are days you'll remember.' If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.

– Christine Todd

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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