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Portland is not a city under siege. Today, I went to a Starbucks downtown, ate lunch at one of the city's famous downtown food trucks, and bought a new pair of shoes at the mall. As I write this, I'm looking out of my hotel room at a bike tour riding by outside on the downtown street, to be sure, there have been protests -- peaceful during the daytime, and some turning violent at night -- for over 90 days, but the rioting has largely been confined to one city block downtown near the federal courthouse. Last night, protesters showed up at a police precinct a few miles from downtown and were dispersed by police after some protesters started throwing eggs and rocks at police cars. There has been periodic, localized violence, but nothing widespread. – Josh Campbell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I wanted to be successful, not famous. – George Harrison	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
I also was slandered after joining Terrace House, and was hurt, but we on TV are all human and have feelings. Words can be deadly weapons... We have to end this trend where you can say anything to so-called famous people. – Emika Mizukoshi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
If you want to ask why people are sending things like this right now, a better question may be why wouldn't they be sending things like this ? in 1935, people were sending dimes in postal envelopes, letters with the same threats or the same promises that you'll become famous. So why wouldn't people still do this ? – Scott Campbell	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Every rich and famous who preach to the people to protect from C-Virus should first wear MASK on their mouth if this virus is real. – Probarb	added by anonymous 4 years ago
They're touchstone paintings in the development of European painting, they were incredibly famous in their day and indeed inspired artists for generations. – Matthias Wivel	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
One of the hardest things in the world is being faithful when you are famous – Mr vybs live	added by anonymous 4 years ago
The Gettysburg speech was at once the shortest and the most famous oration in American history...the highest emotion reduced to a few poetical phrases. Lincoln himself never even remotely approached it. It is genuinely stupendous. But let us not forget that it is poetry, not logic; beauty, not sense. Think of the argument in it. Put it into the cold words of everyday. The doctrine is simply this: that the Union soldiers who died at Gettysburg sacrificed their lives to the cause of self-determination -- that government of the people, by the people, for the people, should not perish from the earth. It is difficult to imagine anything more untrue. The Union soldiers in the battle actually fought against self-determination; it was the Confederates who fought for the right of their people to govern themselves. – H. L. Mencken	added by Normando 4 years ago
It is good to see our people are talking about love, affections and emotions, at least it is better than everyday fighting and war. Most of our customers are youngsters, here there is famous saying among everyday people: 'the Taliban would not have gone to the frontline if he had a lover at home'. – Murtaza Haidari	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You know how the famous Concord is ? Concord -- that's the same Concord that we read about all the time right ? Concord. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I was so proud as a Korean to hear that a South Korean film defeated so many famous foreign films. – Chung Su-yoon	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I know most of these songs from the original cast recordings of the famous Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musicals that a lot of them came from. – James Taylor	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The dog Conan became very famous. – President Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Shark is the famous one in sea the but they many others. – Proverb	added by anonymous 4 years ago
While Instagram is considering removing likes from their platform, we're embracing it, with HQX, we've created a format that's all about being rewarded for your creativity and getting that reach and recognition. I don't know if people will become famous on it, but I'm excited to see where it goes. – Rus Yusupov	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I've lived around here for 30 years ... people use them every day, i'm fascinated, because they made the steps famous. – Laura Harry	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This yellow shark is undoubtedly the most famous [ character ] I have ever worked with, having two young kids [ Jaimie Selke ] means that we have been singing this song at home for a very long time. – Jaimie Selke	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It really was about understanding mental health and chronicling this story that just because someone's rich and famous it doesn't mean they've got it all sorted and everything's going to fine. There's troubles along the way. – Richard Lowenstein	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Theyre such famous photographs and to be able to see both their faces on the 50th anniversary is really quite something. – Andy Saunders	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I love the adrenaline of the stage. The Moulin is a magical place where I live out my passion, when I'm on stage, I know that I am the inheritor of famous dancers who for 130 years have made the Moulin Rouge. – Olga Khokhlova	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You're going to be famous, you're going to die by the hands of the Night Stalker. I will find you. Satan will show me the way. – Richard Ramirez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We're not here today because of famous arches or famous men. In fact, we're not here because of men at all, we're here because of some hardworking women. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Tom SteyerTom Steyer is kind of famous for spending lots of money on lost causes, i just don't think Tom SteyerTom Steyer has a constituency : There's only a certain number of billionaires who want to impeach President Donald Trump. – John Feehery	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Marium is very famous in Thailand right now. This wouldn't have happened three or four years ago, no one would even know what a dugong was. – Alex Rendell	Found on CNN 4 years ago

Portland is not a city under siege. Today, I went to a Starbucks downtown, ate lunch at one of the city's famous downtown food trucks, and bought a new pair of shoes at the mall. As I write this, I'm looking out of my hotel room at a bike tour riding by outside on the downtown street, to be sure, there have been protests -- peaceful during the daytime, and some turning violent at night -- for over 90 days, but the rioting has largely been confined to one city block downtown near the federal courthouse. Last night, protesters showed up at a police precinct a few miles from downtown and were dispersed by police after some protesters started throwing eggs and rocks at police cars. There has been periodic, localized violence, but nothing widespread.

– Josh Campbell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

– George Harrison

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I also was slandered after joining Terrace House, and was hurt, but we on TV are all human and have feelings. Words can be deadly weapons... We have to end this trend where you can say anything to so-called famous people.

– Emika Mizukoshi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If you want to ask why people are sending things like this right now, a better question may be why wouldn't they be sending things like this ? in 1935, people were sending dimes in postal envelopes, letters with the same threats or the same promises that you'll become famous. So why wouldn't people still do this ?

– Scott Campbell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Every rich and famous who preach to the people to protect from C-Virus should first wear MASK on their mouth if this virus is real.

– Probarb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

They're touchstone paintings in the development of European painting, they were incredibly famous in their day and indeed inspired artists for generations.

– Matthias Wivel

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

One of the hardest things in the world is being faithful when you are famous

– Mr vybs live

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The Gettysburg speech was at once the shortest and the most famous oration in American history...the highest emotion reduced to a few poetical phrases. Lincoln himself never even remotely approached it. It is genuinely stupendous. But let us not forget that it is poetry, not logic; beauty, not sense. Think of the argument in it. Put it into the cold words of everyday. The doctrine is simply this: that the Union soldiers who died at Gettysburg sacrificed their lives to the cause of self-determination -- that government of the people, by the people, for the people, should not perish from the earth. It is difficult to imagine anything more untrue. The Union soldiers in the battle actually fought against self-determination; it was the Confederates who fought for the right of their people to govern themselves.

– H. L. Mencken

added by Normando
4 years ago

It is good to see our people are talking about love, affections and emotions, at least it is better than everyday fighting and war. Most of our customers are youngsters, here there is famous saying among everyday people: 'the Taliban would not have gone to the frontline if he had a lover at home'.

– Murtaza Haidari

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You know how the famous Concord is ? Concord -- that's the same Concord that we read about all the time right ? Concord.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I was so proud as a Korean to hear that a South Korean film defeated so many famous foreign films.

– Chung Su-yoon

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I know most of these songs from the original cast recordings of the famous Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musicals that a lot of them came from.

– James Taylor

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The dog Conan became very famous.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Shark is the famous one in sea the but they many others.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

While Instagram is considering removing likes from their platform, we're embracing it, with HQX, we've created a format that's all about being rewarded for your creativity and getting that reach and recognition. I don't know if people will become famous on it, but I'm excited to see where it goes.

– Rus Yusupov

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I've lived around here for 30 years ... people use them every day, i'm fascinated, because they made the steps famous.

– Laura Harry

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This yellow shark is undoubtedly the most famous [ character ] I have ever worked with, having two young kids [ Jaimie Selke ] means that we have been singing this song at home for a very long time.

– Jaimie Selke

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It really was about understanding mental health and chronicling this story that just because someone's rich and famous it doesn't mean they've got it all sorted and everything's going to fine. There's troubles along the way.

– Richard Lowenstein

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Theyre such famous photographs and to be able to see both their faces on the 50th anniversary is really quite something.

– Andy Saunders

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I love the adrenaline of the stage. The Moulin is a magical place where I live out my passion, when I'm on stage, I know that I am the inheritor of famous dancers who for 130 years have made the Moulin Rouge.

– Olga Khokhlova

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You're going to be famous, you're going to die by the hands of the Night Stalker. I will find you. Satan will show me the way.

– Richard Ramirez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We're not here today because of famous arches or famous men. In fact, we're not here because of men at all, we're here because of some hardworking women.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Tom SteyerTom Steyer is kind of famous for spending lots of money on lost causes, i just don't think Tom SteyerTom Steyer has a constituency : There's only a certain number of billionaires who want to impeach President Donald Trump.

– John Feehery

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Marium is very famous in Thailand right now. This wouldn't have happened three or four years ago, no one would even know what a dugong was.

– Alex Rendell

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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