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It always amazes me to think that every house on every street is full of so many stories; so many triumphs and tragedies, and all we see are yards and driveways. Glenn Close

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Colorful garments - ball gowns, kimonos, evening pajamas - made from yards upon yards of iridescent silk or velvet. I own an unjustifiable number of such outfits and jump at the chance to wear them. Against the etiquette about which I am otherwise all too conscious, I frequently, and unrepentantly, overdress for the occasion. Julia Glass

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The only way to win tournaments is with the short game. Over half your shots out here are within 30 or 40 yards. Ballstriking is where I'm trying to improve, yes, but more to eliminate big numbers than make birdies. Phil Mickelson

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I grew up in poverty on the edge of a golf course. I saw how people lived on the other side of the tracks, the upper crust and the WASPs at the country club. We had chickens and pigs in our yards. We butchered every year. I'll never forget those things. Arnold Palmer

People Poverty Country Edge Year Club Every Other Side Our Saw Those Never Had Never Forget Country Club Crust Course Tracks Pigs Yards How Up Chickens Forget Upper Grew Golf Golf Course Lived Wasps Things

I don't even think I was quite a year old. My mother was maybe seven months pregnant with my little brother. I was sucked out of her arms, and she landed 75 yards away from our trailer and had a ruptured disc. The tornado set me down on top of this pile of corrugated lumber and scrap metal. Ernest Cline

Me Mother Old Year Down Think Our Seven Top Months Out Tornado Brother Had Disc She Arms Pile Metal Yards Year-Old Trailer Scrap Quite Maybe Little Little Brother Landed Pregnant Sucked Even Away Lumber Her Set

I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler's oil refineries, his tank factories, his aircraft factories, his railway yards. Those were our prime targets. George McGovern

We tend to think of human trafficking as a foreign issue, not something that could happen here in our own back yards. But it's a fast-growing problem in the United States, in every area, with no real defined demographic. Lori Foster

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I don't like cream puff, corny guys. Usually, they are the nice guys, the ones that won't hurt you. They'll pull out the chair for you and the whole nine yards. Everything is perfect and boring. Rihanna

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I think it's hard for one coach to do all the formats all the time, and there are a limited number of coaches who have done the hard yards already. You can have head and assistant coaches for each squad. Andrew Strauss

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If there's one thing I've learned after a lifetime of dining on delicacies like blood pudding, sea squirts, and camel kidneys, even folks who wouldn't come within 100 yards of a Cambodian tarantula want to hear what it's like to chomp on one! Andrew Zimmern

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Sometimes in a big theatre, you have about, probably, six yards sometimes between you and the first person in the audience. It's almost like you've got to jump across a little pond to get there and then keep moving. Annaleigh Ashford

You Theatre Sometimes First Big Keep Moving About Almost Between Like Audience First-Person Got Yards Jump Person Get Six Pond Little Moving Then Across There And Then Keep

I love the story behind the Vasa Museum: in the 17th century, the Swedish king was trying to make a statement by building a huge ship that would sail around Europe carrying the Swedish flag and proving that we were a force to be reckoned with, and basically, the ship was top-heavy, and so it went 300 or so yards and sank. Bill Skarsgard

Love King Building Sail Reckoned Statement Carrying Would Force Make Around Yards Were Ship Huge Proving Trying Flag Behind Story Century Swedish Europe Basically Museum

I had such a tie with my eyes and my hands. I could look at a telephone pole 40 yards away, take out a 7-iron, and hit it 10 times in a row. I had something special. And somehow, I really understood the game, all without having a lot of guidance. Billy Casper

Game Eyes Guidance Telephone Out Somehow Something Having Something Special Could Take Had Pole Look Tie Without Yards Understood Lot Times Hit Hands Really Special Away Row

I really have a distaste for poets who announce themselves at 50 yards; you know, here he comes, you know, with the beret and the cane and the cape and the whatever - whatever mishegas is part of the outfit there. Billy Collins

You Whatever Distaste Outfit Poets He Part Announce Know Yards Cane Cape Themselves Really Who Here

I can have three touchdowns and 200 yards, but if we lose the game, what's it all for? Calvin Johnson

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I absolutely fell in love with Moscow. It's one of those places where you can't help but trip over history at every turn. It's a city of enormous contradictions. Within a few yards of Lenin's Tomb is some of the most expensive shopping in the world. Daniel Silva

Love History You Shopping World Few Every Enormous Those City Some Trip Absolutely Over Moscow Most Fell Within Yards Contradictions Expensive Where Places Lenin Turn Help Tomb

There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class. Dick Cavett

You Class Pool Swimming Several Able Could Had Supposed Yale Yards Demonstrate Freshman Were Swim Things

Weight training and working on being explosive helped me gain a few yards of pace. Even when I was small, I was stocky. Even if people pushed me, I managed to stay on my feet. Eden Hazard

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I remember when I first walked into Mayer's cavernous office. You had to walk 50 yards to get to him, and in that time he could really study everything about you. Esther Williams

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