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He laughs, in the way that I have come to admire–as if there are no fences holding him back, as if pure glee could paint all the walls of the world in a single coat. – Jodi Picoult	added by JokerGem 8 months ago
The demonstration turned into a situation of violence. There was a group of demonstrators who began to throw down the fences, to throw stones, to attack the police. – Horacio Rodríguez Larreta	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I prefer not being in the films, early on, it had to do with me being able to raise the money to get the films made. Then ‘Fences,’ obviously we had great success onstage, so that translated to film. But I enjoy being a more behind-the-scenes kind of guy. – Rich Fury/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We mended fences, and I just felt there was a lot of forgiveness from both sides. We were remembering the better parts of our relationship. And I was so grateful for that because it was a very short time after that Mike was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. – Karen Grassle	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The proof is in the movie, and we swing for the fences as we always do, with the amount of creative energy we put in and the budget, there's no expense spared to bring this origin story to the screen. – Kevin Feige	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions. – Morrie Schwartz	added by Soulwriter 2 years ago
A lot of people don't know the severity of what's going on. People are tearing down their fences to burn. – Angel Garcia	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I will say it will be interesting to know what the plan is longer term, you know, the Michigan National Guard is back participating in protecting the Capitol right now, our National Guardsmen will not be here and should not be here forever. These gates and fences should not be here forever. So do we have a security situation that's better than January 6, especially given the hell that the Capitol Police has gone through as an organization since then ? That's definitely something I'm interested in. – Elissa Slotkin	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Children across America have endured an extremely challenging year, and D.C. children in particular have not only endured the coronavirus pandemic but now the militarization of their city, with the hostile symbols of fences and barbed wire. Sledding is a simple, childhood thrill. It is the least we can allow for our resilient children this winter season. – Holmes Norton	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Dogs have been known to dig under or jump over fences, break tethers or even shatter windows in response to their fireworks fears. – Temma Martin	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The browning of America worries the weak and the wicked. Walls and fences will not keep this country white. Look at me: it is obvious that someone hopped a fence. – David Pilgrim	added by anonymous 4 years ago
We were just leaving and we saw a guy with a bandana wrapped around his leg because he got shot, there was a little kid hurt on the ground. People were throwing tables and cutting fences to get out. – Evenny Reyes	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Its going be a slow, long process. He now seems particularly determined to mend fences between Duchess Meghan , 37 and their father. MEGHAN MARKLE HAS STRUGGLED WITH THE INTENSITY OF THE SPOTLIGHT, EXPERT SAYS QUEEN ELIZABETH TO ADVISE MEGHAN MARKLE ON THINGS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN DONE BETTER, ROYAL EXPERT SAYS If something critical happens to our father, would Duchess Meghan , 37 show up ? I honestly dont think she would. – Thomas Jr.	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
You let one dog get away, you make higher fences and put out better food for the next one. (She was talking about husbands,) – Brett Butler	added by anonymous 4 years ago
The walls of the older castle were different in its design of the newest castle, where rooms [were] filled with sand, pottery and dem were built inside the walls of the fences at regular distances, perhaps the purpose of reducing pressure on the 11 M Castle Wall Body, and maybe these rooms are also used as rainwater banks and are a feature of architecture during the Zionist era. The oldest castle is also likely to be the largest space of the castle previously discovered. – Nadia Khader	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
What they said over again was technology, they don't rule out barriers, they don't rule out fences. But that isn't the first priority. – Dick Durbin	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Career professionals put technology as their highest priority. And let me add, in fairness to them, they don't rule out barriers. They don't rule out fences. But that isn't their first priority. – Dick Durbin	Found on CNN 5 years ago
In light of the urgent humanitarian and security crisis on our border, the president is requesting $5.7 billion for physical barriers and border security, for some context, that is just about one tenth of one percent of federal spending. One tenth of one percent -- for physical barriers like the fences and barriers which already exist, which Democrats have previously voted for with enthusiasm. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
At our border with Mexico, our country is taking terrified little children from their parents and incarcerating them in camps behind chain link fences. – Phil Bredesen	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The genesis of the screenplay [ came when ] I was watching a lot of [ Trump ] speeches on the campaign trail about building fences and scapegoating minorities, and I started looking around at other times in our history when we’ve unfortunately fallen back into these things, and I found this story that happened in Levittown, Pennsylvania. – George Clooney	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The noted issues will have to be taken into consideration, but it is important to note that there is nothing more destructive to environmentally sensitive land and communities than the uncontrolled illegal flow of people, vehicles, smugglers, and criminal organizations, the placement of fences and deterrent infrastructure in previously uncontrolled parts of the border have actually allowed for the rejuvenation of areas that had previously been devastated due to heavy illegal pedestrian and vehicular traffic. – David Aguilar	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Apart from social media, the fences around our homes are a great cause of social isolation. – KIZZA RONALD	added by anonymous 7 years ago
Now they are allowed to meet their two daughters once a week in a neighboring house in the presence of IRGC officers, their house is in a dead-end street. It has metal fences all around it. No one can see inside. – Hossein Mousavi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They're specially trained for certain aspects, like jumping over fences, stopping on a line, untying themselves. – Jeff Knapper	Found on CNN 8 years ago

He laughs, in the way that I have come to admire–as if there are no fences holding him back, as if pure glee could paint all the walls of the world in a single coat.

– Jodi Picoult

added by JokerGem
8 months ago

The demonstration turned into a situation of violence. There was a group of demonstrators who began to throw down the fences, to throw stones, to attack the police.

– Horacio Rodríguez Larreta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I prefer not being in the films, early on, it had to do with me being able to raise the money to get the films made. Then ‘Fences,’ obviously we had great success onstage, so that translated to film. But I enjoy being a more behind-the-scenes kind of guy.

– Rich Fury/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We mended fences, and I just felt there was a lot of forgiveness from both sides. We were remembering the better parts of our relationship. And I was so grateful for that because it was a very short time after that Mike was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

– Karen Grassle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The proof is in the movie, and we swing for the fences as we always do, with the amount of creative energy we put in and the budget, there's no expense spared to bring this origin story to the screen.

– Kevin Feige

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions.

– Morrie Schwartz

added by Soulwriter
2 years ago

A lot of people don't know the severity of what's going on. People are tearing down their fences to burn.

– Angel Garcia

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I will say it will be interesting to know what the plan is longer term, you know, the Michigan National Guard is back participating in protecting the Capitol right now, our National Guardsmen will not be here and should not be here forever. These gates and fences should not be here forever. So do we have a security situation that's better than January 6, especially given the hell that the Capitol Police has gone through as an organization since then ? That's definitely something I'm interested in.

– Elissa Slotkin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Children across America have endured an extremely challenging year, and D.C. children in particular have not only endured the coronavirus pandemic but now the militarization of their city, with the hostile symbols of fences and barbed wire. Sledding is a simple, childhood thrill. It is the least we can allow for our resilient children this winter season.

– Holmes Norton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Dogs have been known to dig under or jump over fences, break tethers or even shatter windows in response to their fireworks fears.

– Temma Martin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The browning of America worries the weak and the wicked. Walls and fences will not keep this country white. Look at me: it is obvious that someone hopped a fence.

– David Pilgrim

added by anonymous
4 years ago

We were just leaving and we saw a guy with a bandana wrapped around his leg because he got shot, there was a little kid hurt on the ground. People were throwing tables and cutting fences to get out.

– Evenny Reyes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Its going be a slow, long process. He now seems particularly determined to mend fences between Duchess Meghan , 37 and their father. MEGHAN MARKLE HAS STRUGGLED WITH THE INTENSITY OF THE SPOTLIGHT, EXPERT SAYS QUEEN ELIZABETH TO ADVISE MEGHAN MARKLE ON THINGS THAT COULD HAVE BEEN DONE BETTER, ROYAL EXPERT SAYS If something critical happens to our father, would Duchess Meghan , 37 show up ? I honestly dont think she would.

– Thomas Jr.

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

You let one dog get away, you make higher fences and put out better food for the next one. (She was talking about husbands,)

– Brett Butler

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The walls of the older castle were different in its design of the newest castle, where rooms [were] filled with sand, pottery and dem were built inside the walls of the fences at regular distances, perhaps the purpose of reducing pressure on the 11 M Castle Wall Body, and maybe these rooms are also used as rainwater banks and are a feature of architecture during the Zionist era. The oldest castle is also likely to be the largest space of the castle previously discovered.

– Nadia Khader

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

What they said over again was technology, they don't rule out barriers, they don't rule out fences. But that isn't the first priority.

– Dick Durbin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Career professionals put technology as their highest priority. And let me add, in fairness to them, they don't rule out barriers. They don't rule out fences. But that isn't their first priority.

– Dick Durbin

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In light of the urgent humanitarian and security crisis on our border, the president is requesting $5.7 billion for physical barriers and border security, for some context, that is just about one tenth of one percent of federal spending. One tenth of one percent -- for physical barriers like the fences and barriers which already exist, which Democrats have previously voted for with enthusiasm.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

At our border with Mexico, our country is taking terrified little children from their parents and incarcerating them in camps behind chain link fences.

– Phil Bredesen

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The genesis of the screenplay [ came when ] I was watching a lot of [ Trump ] speeches on the campaign trail about building fences and scapegoating minorities, and I started looking around at other times in our history when we’ve unfortunately fallen back into these things, and I found this story that happened in Levittown, Pennsylvania.

– George Clooney

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The noted issues will have to be taken into consideration, but it is important to note that there is nothing more destructive to environmentally sensitive land and communities than the uncontrolled illegal flow of people, vehicles, smugglers, and criminal organizations, the placement of fences and deterrent infrastructure in previously uncontrolled parts of the border have actually allowed for the rejuvenation of areas that had previously been devastated due to heavy illegal pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

– David Aguilar

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Apart from social media, the fences around our homes are a great cause of social isolation.

– KIZZA RONALD

added by anonymous
7 years ago

Now they are allowed to meet their two daughters once a week in a neighboring house in the presence of IRGC officers, their house is in a dead-end street. It has metal fences all around it. No one can see inside.

– Hossein Mousavi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They're specially trained for certain aspects, like jumping over fences, stopping on a line, untying themselves.

– Jeff Knapper

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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