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I think we’re looking at the middle of the pendulum swing in the history of nominations, a period of apparent balance when the Oscars look eclectic and seem focused on the substance and style of the films themselves. – Loren PQ Baybrook	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You'll see it's an eclectic collection of members of the United States Senate in favor of what we've just done here in the Senate, and that's to pass a bill to make Daylight Saving Saving Time permanent, just this past weekend, we all went through that biannual ritual of changing the clock back and forth and the disruption that comes with it. And one has to ask themselves after a while why do we keep doing it ? – Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The apocalyptic aspects of horror, cyberpunk and surrealism, with a steady overtone of mental aberrations, are explored through the diverse arts of literature, music, film, art, comics and technology. -- In reference to the infamous, eclectic magazine, Cyber-Psychos AOD #8, 1999. – Anne Dyer	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
When’s the last time you were in Milwaukee ? Must be a while, i would love to personally give you a tour. Our eclectic and exciting neighborhoods, one of the best dining scenes in the country and our spectacular Lake Michigan waterfront, you ’ll experience it all. And not only is it easy to get to Milwaukee, it’s easy to get around. There’s a reason why people are moving to this gem of a city in record numbers. – Peter Feigin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It should never be about just one type of movie, that used to be the thing about summer, it was about drawing in the 18 - to 24-year-olds with superhero movies and action movies. In todays world, summer offers a much more eclectic and diverse mix and thats paying dividends for Hollywood. – Paul Dergarabedian	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Even a guy like me that's just writing jokes, I have to listen more than I've ever had to listen'cause the gripes is coming so fast and furious. And I'm not dismissive of people's gripes. Might sound like it on stage, but I listen, as a president of a country that's as eclectic as ours. – Dave Chappelle	Found on CNN 5 years ago
As a president of a country that's as eclectic as ours. – Dave Chappelle	Found on CNN 5 years ago
He also ushered in a slew of unique, very personal and eclectic characters for DC such as the Question, Blue Beetle, Hawk and Dove and more, polite and unassuming -- he never sought attention or the limelight but in many ways represented the hidden hero he saw in all of us. #RIPsteveditko. – Jim Lee	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It's an honor to be asked to perform at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, collaborating with Nicky, (producer) Diplo and Era on this track represents harmony, eclectic flavors and genres coming together. At the end of the day, we just want to see the world dance. – Will Smith	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
One thing that Billy Dee did say was, be charming, billy Dee's eclectic. Billy Dee likes different things. Billy Dee's somebody who goes around and tries everything, and I just didn't think about it that much. – Donald Glover	Found on CNN 5 years ago
A lot of collectors in Asia are still consigned to one area of collecting, such as Chinese painting, and with 'Curiosity,' we're trying to promote a more eclectic style of collecting and encourage collectors to be more sensitive to antiquities, say, or African art. – Nicholas Chow	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I don't think any parent wouldn't worry, but fear shouldn't control our lives, i'm just so proud of these guys being willing to do this. We've got such an eclectic group of individuals. They're a special group to me. – Paulette Miller	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Now fashion has to be very eclectic, heterogeneous, we now need clothes that can be used in between autumn/winter and spring/summer. – Tommaso Aquilano	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's really an eclectic auction of a lot of items from Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Madonna, so many items to choose from pop culture history, we anticipate the entire auction could bring in somewhere between 2 and 4 million dollars. – Darren Julien	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The style of this record is different from the style of the previous record because I'm producing it this time and I've got a more eclectic feel, I suppose. – Noel Gallagher	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
China's design aesthetic is evolving at such an accelerated rate and one of the key motivations is the desire for the expression of individuality, within the lifestyle and design sector, this is being achieved by combining contemporary, mid-century and classic furniture with limited edition pieces to create an eclectic, personalized interior environment. – Ross Urwin	Found on CNN 9 years ago

I think we’re looking at the middle of the pendulum swing in the history of nominations, a period of apparent balance when the Oscars look eclectic and seem focused on the substance and style of the films themselves.

– Loren PQ Baybrook

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You'll see it's an eclectic collection of members of the United States Senate in favor of what we've just done here in the Senate, and that's to pass a bill to make Daylight Saving Saving Time permanent, just this past weekend, we all went through that biannual ritual of changing the clock back and forth and the disruption that comes with it. And one has to ask themselves after a while why do we keep doing it ?

– Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The apocalyptic aspects of horror, cyberpunk and surrealism, with a steady overtone of mental aberrations, are explored through the diverse arts of literature, music, film, art, comics and technology. -- In reference to the infamous, eclectic magazine, Cyber-Psychos AOD #8, 1999.

– Anne Dyer

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

When’s the last time you were in Milwaukee ? Must be a while, i would love to personally give you a tour. Our eclectic and exciting neighborhoods, one of the best dining scenes in the country and our spectacular Lake Michigan waterfront, you ’ll experience it all. And not only is it easy to get to Milwaukee, it’s easy to get around. There’s a reason why people are moving to this gem of a city in record numbers.

– Peter Feigin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It should never be about just one type of movie, that used to be the thing about summer, it was about drawing in the 18 - to 24-year-olds with superhero movies and action movies. In todays world, summer offers a much more eclectic and diverse mix and thats paying dividends for Hollywood.

– Paul Dergarabedian

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Even a guy like me that's just writing jokes, I have to listen more than I've ever had to listen'cause the gripes is coming so fast and furious. And I'm not dismissive of people's gripes. Might sound like it on stage, but I listen, as a president of a country that's as eclectic as ours.

– Dave Chappelle

Found on CNN
5 years ago

As a president of a country that's as eclectic as ours.

– Dave Chappelle

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He also ushered in a slew of unique, very personal and eclectic characters for DC such as the Question, Blue Beetle, Hawk and Dove and more, polite and unassuming -- he never sought attention or the limelight but in many ways represented the hidden hero he saw in all of us. #RIPsteveditko.

– Jim Lee

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's an honor to be asked to perform at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, collaborating with Nicky, (producer) Diplo and Era on this track represents harmony, eclectic flavors and genres coming together. At the end of the day, we just want to see the world dance.

– Will Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

One thing that Billy Dee did say was, be charming, billy Dee's eclectic. Billy Dee likes different things. Billy Dee's somebody who goes around and tries everything, and I just didn't think about it that much.

– Donald Glover

Found on CNN
5 years ago

A lot of collectors in Asia are still consigned to one area of collecting, such as Chinese painting, and with 'Curiosity,' we're trying to promote a more eclectic style of collecting and encourage collectors to be more sensitive to antiquities, say, or African art.

– Nicholas Chow

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I don't think any parent wouldn't worry, but fear shouldn't control our lives, i'm just so proud of these guys being willing to do this. We've got such an eclectic group of individuals. They're a special group to me.

– Paulette Miller

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Now fashion has to be very eclectic, heterogeneous, we now need clothes that can be used in between autumn/winter and spring/summer.

– Tommaso Aquilano

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's really an eclectic auction of a lot of items from Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Madonna, so many items to choose from pop culture history, we anticipate the entire auction could bring in somewhere between 2 and 4 million dollars.

– Darren Julien

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The style of this record is different from the style of the previous record because I'm producing it this time and I've got a more eclectic feel, I suppose.

– Noel Gallagher

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

China's design aesthetic is evolving at such an accelerated rate and one of the key motivations is the desire for the expression of individuality, within the lifestyle and design sector, this is being achieved by combining contemporary, mid-century and classic furniture with limited edition pieces to create an eclectic, personalized interior environment.

– Ross Urwin

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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