"The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return."
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"You might think the word "homemade" is just a word we use as a marketing ploy. But what you don't realize is that the staff sleeps here at night. If your tablecloth is wrinkled, that's why."
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"Your shower is ready - I turned it on last night."
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"From behind the shadow of the still small voice — more awful than tempest or earthquake — more sure and persistent than day and night — is always sounding full of hope and strength to the weariest of us all, Be of good cheer, I have overcome the world."
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"The children of Israel in the wilderness, led by a cloud by day, and a pillar of fire by night."
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"But this momentous question, like a fire bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror."
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"Now, people can watch the entire first series over a period that would probably take you a couple of nights."
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"All that most parents hope is that their children are happy, funny, well adjusted, and have a passion for something in their lives. What would negate everything is if the next generation that we're responsible for has a passionless existence. And that's cause for occasional sleepless nights."
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"We all dream profusely every night, yet by morning we've forgotten ninety percent of what went on. That's why poets are such important members of society. Poets remember our dreams for us."
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"My comic sense, although deliberately Americanized, is, in its intent, much closer related to the crazy wisdom of Zen monks and the goofy genius of Taoist masters than it is to, say, the satirical gibes on Saturday Night Live. It has both a literary and a metaphysical function."
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"Sylvia Day delivers readers to a fantasy world as unique as it is erotic! Ms. Day is an up-and-coming talent in the world of erotic fiction. [on Pleasures of the Night ]"
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"The drinking bone is connected to the party bone, the party bone is connected to the staying out all night long."
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"Saturday Night Live' was like a university for funny."
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"I'm a big, big movie fan. I watch 'The Ten Commandments' and the original 'Planet of the Apes' every night."
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"I had a great time working on 'Saturday Night Live.' It was one of the important times in my life."
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"The things I did on Saturday Night Live are going to stay as Saturday Night Live. You've never seen Eddie Murphy do a Gumby movie. There's a lot more new material inside of me."
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"If you can survive 'Saturday Night Live,' then you're good as far as show business is concerned."
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"I think people would want to see Tracy Morgan host Saturday Night Live."
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"I met Lee Harvey Oswald, in Moscow just after he defected. One night I was having dinner with a friend, an Italian newspaper correspondent, and when he came by to pick me up he asked me if I'd mind going with him first to talk to a young American defector, one Lee Harvey Oswald. Oswald was staying at the Metropole, an old Czarist hotel just off Kremlin Square."
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"When the prisoner is brought down from Death Row he steps from the elevator directly into a "holding" room that adjoins the witness room. There are two cells in this "holding" room, two, in case it's a double execution. They're ordinary cells, just like this one, and the prisoner spends his last night there before his execution in the morning, reading, listening to the radio, playing cards with the guards."
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