Stripes quotes

Stripes

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Drake
Drake Rapper, singer, songwriter

"She call me the referee cause I be so official. My shirt aint got no stripes but I can make that pussy whistle."

Bill Murray
Bill Murray Actor, Comedian

"Harold Ramis and I together did the ‘National Lampoon Show’ off Broadway, ‘Meatballs,’ ‘Stripes,’ ‘Caddyshack,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Groundhog Day.’ He earned his keep on this planet. God bless him."

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Diana DeGette Politician
Stripes

"Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents."

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Stripes

"At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks."

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Lawrence Reed Economist, Author, Speaker
Stripes

"On the silver screen, capitalists are usually vilified as greedy and heartless, while statists of every stripe are depicted as selfless, romantic idealists who only want to help people."

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Philip Ball Author, Science Communicator
Stripes

"What is striking is these things [patterns in nature, e.g. fish stripes] do look like something that has been crafted. We are conditioned to think that a pattern needs a patterner and so at first glance it seems incredible to us that nature is able to do this, without any sort of blueprint, without any sort of plan. These patterns organise themselves, that is the amazing thing."

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T. S. Eliot Poet, Playwright
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"I have a Gumbie Cat in mind, her name is Jennyanydots;Her coat is one of the tabby kind,with tiger stripes and lepard spots."

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George R. R. Martin Novelist, Screenwriter
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"If H. P. Lovecraft and H. L. Mencken had ever collaborated, they might have come up with something like The Edge of Reason. This one will delight thinkers-and outrage true believers-of all stripes."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
Stripes

"You can free things from alien or accidental laws, but not from the laws of their own nature. You may, if you like, free a tiger from his bars; but do not free him from his stripes."

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