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  • Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women. -- Dennis Rodman
  • Neville [Chamberlain] has a retail mind in a wholesale business. -- David Lloyd George
  • My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson. -- Dick Schaap
  • Mr. Chamberlain loves the working man, he loves to see him work. -- Winston Churchill
  • [On Austen Chamberlain:] He is more loyal to his friends than to his convictions. -- Margot Asquith
  • The designated hitter rule is like letting someone else take Wilt Chamberlain's free throws. -- Rick Wise
  • Neville Chamberlain looked at foreign affairs through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe. -- Winston Churchill
  • I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul Newman, and Princess Grace. -- Christopher Atkins
  • Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham. -- Winston Churchill
  • Mrs. Thatcher responded to our liberation of Grenada with the sounds of a somewhat hypersensitive Neville Chamberlain. -- Emmett Tyrrell
  • I'm a partisan, too. I'm in favor of AUTHENTICITY." US State Department veteran and U.N. refugee official Wendy Chamberlain -- Ron Suskind
  • I love the English. My God, they brought us 'Benny Hill,' 'Monty Python,' 'The Office,' Neville Chamberlain. -- Seth MacFarlane
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  • If they had been fit, Kieran Gibbs and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain would also have made a difference down the left against United. -- Robbie Savage
  • Why get rid of Chamberlain to put in Halifax? It's like getting rid of the organ-grinder to put in the monkey. -- Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn
  • Listening to a speech by [Neville] Chamberlain is like paying a visit to Woolworth's, everything in its place and nothing above sixpence. -- Aneurin Bevan
  • I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World War Two, and I thought about Chamberlain a lot. -- Douglas J. Feith
  • I had done a lot of reading, relative for a kid, about World War Two, and I thought about Chamberlain a lot. -- Douglas J. Feith
  • My parents were New Yorkers, and I was conceived in Los Angeles. My father was a makeup artist to Clint Eastwood and Richard Chamberlain. -- Michele Lee
  • The way my team are doing, we could get Wilt Chamberlain in a trade and find out that he's really two midgets Scotch-taped together. -- Gene Shue
  • Richard Chamberlain on The Slipper and the Rose was lovely to work with. He wore the clothes so beautifully and sang his songs so well. -- Julie Harris
  • It is the English, not their Government; for if they were not blind cowards, they would lynch Chamberlain and Halifax and all the other smarmy traitors. -- Enoch Powell
  • Bush and Inhofe will go down in history with other leaders such as Herbert Hoover and Neville Chamberlain who were blind to their nation's gravest threats. -- Joseph J. Romm
  • They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know. -- Uta Hagen
  • They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know." -- Uta Hagen
  • I had one life. And what did I do? Wasted it in some palooka preliminaries in Spain, just before Hitler and Chamberlain warm up for the main event. -- Billy Wilder
  • I had a moment like that with Wilt (Chamberlain). He knocked me out of bounds, I came back and faked him, came across the middle and dunked on him. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Chamberlain's visit to Hitler today may bring things to a head or may result in a temporary postponement of what looks to me likean inevitable conflict within the next five years. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her. -- Bernhard von Bulow
  • Any kind of blockage is heart disease; when you have a blood clot anywhere, that's heart disease. When Wilt Chamberlain died, strongest man I ever met in my life, I started paying attention. -- John Salley
  • Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to him, were a very assorted group of people and some of them tried very hard to be as liberal as they could. -- Timothy West
  • Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in. -- Timothy West
  • I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out -- Alan Cumming
  • I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out. -- Alan Cumming
  • I have a Chamberlain I bought from some surfers in Westwood many years ago. It's an early analog synthesizer; it operates on tape loops. It has 60 voices - everything from galloping horses to owls to rain to every instrument in the orchestra. -- Tom Waits
  • You don't have to be Wilt Chamberlain to get into the Basketball Hall of Fame. If you don't have a sweet turnaround jumper from 18 feet, the best route to the Hall is fatherhood. Daniel Biasone, aka the 'father of the 24-second clock,' made the cut. -- Brendan I. Koerner
  • He was a terrific guy. It is a great loss to the sports world. Wilt Chamberlain had a special place in basketball history and he will be missed. We had many battles with Wilt. He was a fun guy to be around; he was a 'Gentle Giant.' -- Tom Heinsohn
  • Wilt Chamberlain had a great deal to do with the success of the NBA. His dominance, power, demeanor and the rivalry with Bill Russell says it all. He will be sorely missed by myself and everyone in the basketball community. Wilt was a great performer and a great athlete. -- Red Auerbach
  • When Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's government fell in May 1940, the nation turned to Churchill. At last, his unique qualities were brought to bear on a supreme challenge, and with his unshakable optimism, his heroic vision, and above all, his splendid speeches, Churchill roused the spirit of the British people. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • If we go to the 1940s, Nazi Germany - look, we saw it in Britain. Neville Chamberlain told the British people: Accept the Nazis. Yes, they will dominate the continent of Europe, but that is not our problem. Let's appease them. Why? Because it can't be done. We cannot possibly stand against them. -- Ted Cruz
  • The spider is the chamberlain in the Palace of the Caesars The owl is the trumpeter on the battlements of Afrasiyah. -- Bill Vaughan
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