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We are sticking to (guidance of) 57 million to 60 million, but closer to 60 million than 57 million. – Pedro Mizutani	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's interesting, I'll give them that, but come on guys, make it interesting! Just building something huge and sticking guns on it... it's... super-American. – Suidobashi CEO Kogoro Kurata	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I kind of saw it coming, instead of sticking to a simple story, she's been trying to make this really complex and it finally got too big for her to handle. – Ezra Dolezal	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The antipathy towards more austerity with the general public and (Greek governing party) Syriza is a major sticking point and means a quick resolution is unlikely if it means Greece has to capitulate. – Ben May	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I've grown up in this community. I'm as black as it gets. I was born on the South side. I come from an obviously black family. We weren't rich. I put my blackness up against anybody's blackness in this state, ok ? , and Barack is a black man. And he's done more in terms of meeting his commitments and sticking his neck out for this community than many people who criticize him. And I can say that'cause I'm black. – Michelle Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The typical supermarket these days is carefully engineered so that they are constantly tempting customers to make impulse purchases and unwise food choices (e.g. placing candies at the checkout), having a plan and sticking to it is a good start to pre-committing yourself to a healthy purchase pattern. – Ichiro Kawachi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Iluvien-implant is a cylindrical metallic thing that inside it has the steroid that is slowly released, we numb the patient around the eye, we make sure everything is sterile, and then we actually stick a needle in the eye. And the idea of sticking a needle in the eye sounds very scary but the results sort of bring patients back because it works. – Szilard Kiss	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If we misguessed, we could have spent the entire dive looking at barren bottom, we guessed right, and the very first thing that came out of the dark was that giant hangar door. And then the conning tower was totally intact, laying on its side with three periscopes sticking out without a dent in them. – Terry Kerby	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We guessed right, and the very first thing that came out of the dark was that giant hangar door. And then the conning tower was totally intact, laying on its side with three periscopes sticking out without a dent in them. – Terry Kerby	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He still had all the mucus and stuff, and all the trash and gravel was sticking to him, i tried to give him a tiny little bit of breath, and he reacted a little bit. – Michael Buelna	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
State exchanges are the federal government’s way of sticking states with the cost and responsibility of a massive new bureaucratic program, the right decision was made for South Carolina, and Governor Haley would make it again today. – Chaney Adams	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
State exchanges are the federal government's way of sticking states with the cost and responsibility of a massive new bureaucratic program, the right decision was made for South Carolina, and Governor Haley would make it again today. – Chaney Adams	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They are the only ones sticking up for the people, i didn't vote for Tsipras because he seemed too radical, but maybe this is what we need. Austerity had numbed us all these years, we started accepting whatever we were told. – Nikos Baltopoulos	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I call it sticking with what works. – Vice President Joe Biden	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
One -- the desire to win. It's lonely sticking your head through the White House gate and wondering what's going on, eight years in exile is a long time. And so I think there will be some discipline to be able to recognize how important this race is for the future of the country. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It looked like a guy's arm at first because we were expecting to see a skier, but it was moaning and groaning and moving and we realized it was a moose, even though only his ears and some of its snout was sticking out of the snow. – Marty Mobley	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
It has to be done at some point, but it's like taking off a sticking plaster. It's going to hurt. – Rob Carnell	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The real sticking point. – Robert Kaestner	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Anybody who had any idea what a fossil versus a rock (looked like) would have seen it, there (were) a lot of broken bones dribbling down (and) about 8 feet up the side of the cliff, there were three articulated vertebrae and a couple of other pieces of bone sticking out. – Sue Hendrickson	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's not as easy as sticking a camera on an officer and sending them out on their way. – Ken Miller	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I tried to commit suicide by sticking my head in the oven, but there was a cake in it. – Lesley Boone.	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business. – Paul Valéry	added by anonymous 13 years ago
This one step -- choosing a goal and sticking to it -- changes everything. – Scott Reed	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Tommy You can take a good look at a T-bone by sticking your head up a bull's ass, but wouldn't you rather take the butcher's word for it – Tommy Boy	added by anonymous 14 years ago

We are sticking to (guidance of) 57 million to 60 million, but closer to 60 million than 57 million.

– Pedro Mizutani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's interesting, I'll give them that, but come on guys, make it interesting! Just building something huge and sticking guns on it... it's... super-American.

– Suidobashi CEO Kogoro Kurata

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I kind of saw it coming, instead of sticking to a simple story, she's been trying to make this really complex and it finally got too big for her to handle.

– Ezra Dolezal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The antipathy towards more austerity with the general public and (Greek governing party) Syriza is a major sticking point and means a quick resolution is unlikely if it means Greece has to capitulate.

– Ben May

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I've grown up in this community. I'm as black as it gets. I was born on the South side. I come from an obviously black family. We weren't rich. I put my blackness up against anybody's blackness in this state, ok ? , and Barack is a black man. And he's done more in terms of meeting his commitments and sticking his neck out for this community than many people who criticize him. And I can say that'cause I'm black.

– Michelle Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The typical supermarket these days is carefully engineered so that they are constantly tempting customers to make impulse purchases and unwise food choices (e.g. placing candies at the checkout), having a plan and sticking to it is a good start to pre-committing yourself to a healthy purchase pattern.

– Ichiro Kawachi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Iluvien-implant is a cylindrical metallic thing that inside it has the steroid that is slowly released, we numb the patient around the eye, we make sure everything is sterile, and then we actually stick a needle in the eye. And the idea of sticking a needle in the eye sounds very scary but the results sort of bring patients back because it works.

– Szilard Kiss

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If we misguessed, we could have spent the entire dive looking at barren bottom, we guessed right, and the very first thing that came out of the dark was that giant hangar door. And then the conning tower was totally intact, laying on its side with three periscopes sticking out without a dent in them.

– Terry Kerby

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We guessed right, and the very first thing that came out of the dark was that giant hangar door. And then the conning tower was totally intact, laying on its side with three periscopes sticking out without a dent in them.

– Terry Kerby

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He still had all the mucus and stuff, and all the trash and gravel was sticking to him, i tried to give him a tiny little bit of breath, and he reacted a little bit.

– Michael Buelna

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

State exchanges are the federal government’s way of sticking states with the cost and responsibility of a massive new bureaucratic program, the right decision was made for South Carolina, and Governor Haley would make it again today.

– Chaney Adams

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

State exchanges are the federal government's way of sticking states with the cost and responsibility of a massive new bureaucratic program, the right decision was made for South Carolina, and Governor Haley would make it again today.

– Chaney Adams

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They are the only ones sticking up for the people, i didn't vote for Tsipras because he seemed too radical, but maybe this is what we need. Austerity had numbed us all these years, we started accepting whatever we were told.

– Nikos Baltopoulos

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I call it sticking with what works.

– Vice President Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One -- the desire to win. It's lonely sticking your head through the White House gate and wondering what's going on, eight years in exile is a long time. And so I think there will be some discipline to be able to recognize how important this race is for the future of the country.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It looked like a guy's arm at first because we were expecting to see a skier, but it was moaning and groaning and moving and we realized it was a moose, even though only his ears and some of its snout was sticking out of the snow.

– Marty Mobley

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It has to be done at some point, but it's like taking off a sticking plaster. It's going to hurt.

– Rob Carnell

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The real sticking point.

– Robert Kaestner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Anybody who had any idea what a fossil versus a rock (looked like) would have seen it, there (were) a lot of broken bones dribbling down (and) about 8 feet up the side of the cliff, there were three articulated vertebrae and a couple of other pieces of bone sticking out.

– Sue Hendrickson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's not as easy as sticking a camera on an officer and sending them out on their way.

– Ken Miller

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I tried to commit suicide by sticking my head in the oven, but there was a cake in it.

– Lesley Boone.

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.

– Paul Valéry

added by anonymous
13 years ago

This one step -- choosing a goal and sticking to it -- changes everything.

– Scott Reed

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Tommy You can take a good look at a T-bone by sticking your head up a bull's ass, but wouldn't you rather take the butcher's word for it

– Tommy Boy

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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