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  • A 'Globe' examination found that Boston police officers exercise broad discretion when deciding whether to issue a ticket. -- Bill Dedman
  • It definitely deserved an Oscar, but not a Golden Globe. -- Tobey Maguire
  • A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that. -- Rachel Griffiths
  • Party of Five won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series. -- Neve Campbell
  • I received $100 per week when I started working at the Globe after graduation. -- Will McDonough
  • Cry when you get a Golden Globe. Then you can get an Oscar nomination. -- Jerry Seinfeld
  • When it comes down to it, I'd rather have an action figure than a Golden Globe, -- Chadwick Boseman
  • I write reviews of science books for the Boston Globe, so I like to give science books. -- Anthony Doerr
  • I'd like to begin by thanking the members of the Hollywood Foreign Press for this Golden Globe... -- Julia Louis-Dreyfus
  • They baffle me where they go with the storylines... we used to be a Golden Globe winning show. -- Jeremy London
  • Reporters used to be blue-collar; at the Globe now, it's practically required that you have a trust fund. -- Howie Carr
  • I would like to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for giving me this wonderful opportunity to serve as Miss Golden Globe 2012. -- Rainey Qualley
  • The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you. -- Arthur Darvill
  • The rest of what I learned about baseball came from Peter Gammons, the Boston Globe`s best baseball writer when I was in high school. -- Donald Trump
  • I am keeping with tradition today. After I learned of my Golden Globe nomination, I went to the dentist, so today, let's make it the orthodontist. -- Frankie Muniz
  • To have my name said like, "Common and John Legend, Golden Globe nominees," is one of the greatest achievements I've ever had as an artist, as a person. -- Common
  • The field of the Geologist's inquiry is the Globe itself, ... [and] it is his study to decipher the monuments of the mighty revolutions and convulsions it has suffered. -- William Buckland
  • The Globe reports that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il raises money by selling fake Viagra pills. What it is about this guy? None of his missiles seem to launch. -- Jay Leno
  • The film 'Boyhood' won the Golden Globe for best drama. It follows one guy's journey over the course of 12 years - or as Mitt Romney calls that, 'running for president.' -- Jimmy Fallon
  • I am honored to be selected as the 2012 Miss Golden Globe. It's very exciting to be a part of an awards show like the Golden Globes so early on in my career. -- Rainey Qualley
  • Mum and dad thought I was going to say I was pregnant. I said oh no, no, I've just been nominated for a Golden Globe. They were like, oh that's lovely, love. -- Melissa George
  • I'm a Golden Globe nominee, yes. It's very nice. It's a very nice thing, but I kind of think of all the awards I wasn't ever nominated for, for years and things. -- Patrick Marber
  • When I was very young, you would get the TV listings from The Globe and The Herald, and you would basically go through them, circle things, and map out your viewing week. -- William Monahan
  • I've had the joy of working on critically acclaimed shows, but unfortunately, those shows aren't always in the Golden Globe or Emmy categories, which bums me out because they are really good, quality shows. -- Charisma Carpenter
  • I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe. -- Sharon Stone
  • The Boston Globe is reporting that Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry used to date actress Morgan Fairchild but it didn't work out. Apparently she couldn't handle dating someone with bigger hair then she had. -- Jay Leno
  • Totus mundus agit histrionem. (All the World's a Stage.)"[Motto of William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (f. 1599) and its acting company, The King's Men; taken from the first play to be performed on the new stage.] -- William Shakespeare
  • The lives of most authors - even, or perhaps especially, the great ones - are necessarily a catalogue of tedious inwardness and cloistered composition. Globe-trotting Hemingways and brawling Christopher Marlowes are the exception, not the rule. -- Paul Di Filippo
  • When I started at the Globe 40 years ago, there were seven newspapers in Boston and now there are only two. There were only three or four television stations in Boston and now there are a dozen. -- Will McDonough
  • Now the Gielgud Theater is a very famous old theater, because it was originally called the Globe, and the Globe is where my mother made her very first professional appearance in London, was at the Globe Theater. -- Angela Lansbury
  • The thing I'd really like to see is the old London Bridge, with all the old buildings around it like Shakespeare's Globe. I'd like to walk along that. Don't worry, I won't get drunk and fall in. -- Alan Davies
  • One of my first jobs was at the Boston Globe. I worked in the sports department six months a year. When I was ready to graduate, the sports editor gave me a job as a schoolboy sports writer. -- Will McDonough
  • In 1600, when Shakespeares audience at the Globe heard Hamlet for the first time, every one of them knew very well what it meant to be handed a cup of wine by a figure of authority and told to drink. -- Neil MacGregor
  • In my gap year between college and drama school, I taught art at a hospice and worked at a little coffee shop across the street from Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in London when everything around it was still a construction zone. -- Juliet Rylance
  • Hany Abu-Assad was sitting next to me, and his film 'Paradise Now' had won the Golden Globe. He said to me at the Globes, 'Paradise now, talk to you later.' [laughs] I gave him a big hug for that. -- Gavin Hood
  • I think all novels are contemporary. When people went to see 'Antony-Cleopatra' at the Globe in the 16th century, they were not going to get a history lesson on the Roman Empire. It was about love, sex, and also about dynastic troubles. -- Richard Flanagan
  • Acting is a sport - especially working with Mark Rylance. There is competition involved. I have to be muscular, challenging, get audiences on side. It's extraordinary how Globe audiences join in - it's like competing at an event - I love it. -- Samuel Barnett
  • Although I may find the type of programming seen during the 2004 Super Bowl and the 2003 Golden Globe Awards disgusting and disturbing, we must always work hard to defend the cherished freedoms so clearly outlined in our Constitution, including a healthy and free press. -- Mike Rogers
  • Within ten years, he had earned his college degree and was a millionaire from his business enterprises in real estate, landscaping, and bodybuilding. He was also the winner of a Golden Globe Award for his debut as a dramatic actor in Stay Hungry. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • By the time I was seven, I did a sonnet at Shakespeare's Globe theatre for Shakespeare's birthday because my dad had been at the first season of the Globe and was friends with the artistic director. Somehow, that lead to me doing a sonnet! -- Alfred Enoch
  • According to a report for the Boston Globe from the year 2008 to 2014 nearly 13,000 criminal aliens were released back into U.S. communities because their home countries would not, under any circumstances, take them back. Hard to believe with the power we have. Hard to believe. -- Donald Trump
  • There were days when you would get the TV listings from The Globe and The Herald. Video was out, but nobody could afford it...expect for my uncle George, who was a second father to me, and had every film in the world, and every book. -- William Monahan
  • Moments are incredible, but in my fantasy mind I see a Globe company which is renowned throughout the world for what it does with pure storytelling. So that people come and say: it's not just the building, it's the only place you can hear this kind of work. -- Mark Rylance
  • It's OK to sit in the Golden Globe room and look around and think, 'Oh, Helen Mirren's a loser tonight, so is Nicole Kidman. Meryl Streep lost tonight. Jessica Lange didn't win.' If you're gonna be in the company of losers, that's the company to be in. -- Sarah Paulson
  • Its not a global village, but we're in a highly interconnected globe. -- Howard Rheingold
  • Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire. -- Karl Liebknecht
  • I think 'The Color Purple' is so bursting with love, the need for connection, the showing of the need for connection around the globe. -- Alice Walker
  • Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago. -- John Boyd Orr
  • Who doesn't know about Bollywood? After all, we churn out movies in such great quantities every year! People across the globe know Shekhar Kapur. -- Arjun Rampal
  • For my part, I try to do my bit to make people's lives more bearable, in particular children across the globe who are having problems. -- Lionel Messi
  • Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages. -- Sam Houston
  • But it wasn't until I graduated from Texas A & M University and joined the United States Air Force, flying C-130's all around the globe, that I truly appreciated the blessings of freedom. -- Rick Perry
  • I have already demonstrated, by crucial tests, the practicability of signaling by my system from one to any other point of the globe, no matter how remote, and I shall soon convert the disbelievers. -- Nikola Tesla
  • It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars. -- Arthur C. Clarke
  • The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn today from the humanities as well as from the scientists. -- Ruth Benedict
  • The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides. -- Jules Verne
  • Humans are the only creatures with the ability to dive deep in the sea, fly high in the sky, send instant messages around the globe, reflect on the past, assess the present and imagine the future. -- Sylvia Earle
  • In times such as these, people should recognize that evil knows no borders, knows no limits and knows no compassion. Those around the globe that value freedom must continue to persevere even in the darkest of times. -- Michael Burgess
  • Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime? -- Peter Kropotkin
  • This world was not created piecemeal. Africa was born no later and no earlier than any other geographical area on this globe. Africans, no more and no less than other men, possess all human attributes, talents and deficiencies, virtues and faults. -- Haile Selassie
  • Today, if you look at financial systems around the globe, more than half the population of the world - out of six billion people, more than three billion - do not qualify to take out a loan from a bank. This is a shame. -- Muhammad Yunus
  • A single Dallas Cowboys football game uses up as much electricity as the entire nation of Liberia in those same three hours - one reason the globe, if looked at from a certain height, is a cluster of lights surrounded by enormous patches of dark. -- Pico Iyer
  • When my dad founded our church, he used either a globe or a map of the world behind him. It was symbolic of what Christ said: to go forth and preach hope to the world. We believe in the cross, but we just continued with the globe. -- Joel Osteen
  • Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is dying, our soils are eroding, our water tables falling, our fisheries are being depleted, our remaining rainforests shrinking. Something is very, very wrong with our eco-system. -- Richard Lamm
  • If you look at the history of technology over a couple hundred years, it's all about time compression and making the globe smaller. It's had positive effects, all the ones that we know. So we're much less likely to have the kind of terrible misunderstandings that led to World War I, for example. -- Eric Schmidt
  • To a billion people around the world surviving on just a dollar a day, the question of what to eat tonight is more about life and death than about recipes. The struggle of poor people around the globe weighs heavily on me, especially now that I am a mother, which is why I work with Oxfam. -- Giada De Laurentiis
  • To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas. -- C. V. Raman
  • We feel like 'Lost' deserved a real resolution, not a 'snow globe, waking up in bed, it's all been a dream, cut to black' kind of ending. We thought that would be kind of a betrayal to an audience that's been on this journey for six years. We thought that was not the right ending for our show. -- Carlton Cuse
  • In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people, who would shut up the human race upon this globe, as within some magic circle it must never outstep, we shall one day travel to the moon, the planets, and the stars, with the same facility, rapidity, and certainty as we now make the voyage from Liverpool to New York! -- Jules Verne
  • Read more learn more, change the globe -- Nas
  • Truth is the golden girdle of the globe. -- William Cowper
  • I circumnavigate the globe with a one-liner like latitude. -- Ras Kass
  • Planning trip around the globe, that is in my room. -- Demetri Martin
  • One globe seemed all too small for the youthful Alexander. -- Juvenal
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  • Christianity is the greatest civilizing, moulding, uplifting power on this globe. -- Mark Hopkins
  • What we need is legislation, not negotiation, for the entire globe. -- Torbjorn Tannsjo
  • On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers. -- Adlai E. Stevenson
  • Man is now in charge of the thermostat for the globe. -- Tom Udall
  • Time is a snow globe; you shake it and everything changes. -- Alison Pick
  • Mrs. Friedman lived in a happy snow globe of AP History. -- Harlan Coben
  • The tidal wave of God's providence is carrying liberty throughout the globe. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Our culture is revered and it inspires people all around the globe. -- Pam Grier
  • Color is nothing, anywhere. Civilized condition differences men, all over the globe. -- Alexander Crummell
  • Fewer people have successfully solo-circumnavigated the globe than have journeyed into space. -- Abby Sunderland
  • I'll throw a globe at you! You ever been hit by the world?! -- Daniel Tosh
  • The Internet has brought communities across the globe closer together through instant communication. -- Mike Fitzpatrick
  • I do not believe there are eight hundred human beings on the globe. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • If I can take on 100,000 protesters, I can do the same across the globe. -- Scott Walker
  • Sound science must be a basis to governing our trade relations around the globe. -- Bill Frist
  • Every outbreak across the globe today stems from a descendant of the medieval plague. -- Hendrik Poinar
  • I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet. -- Prince Charles
  • I want to launch a globe into space just to mess with the astronauts. -- Demetri Martin
  • I traveled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity. -- Markus Zusak
  • I am mad about hats. I collect them as souvenirs from my globe trotting. -- Gillian Zinser
  • Texas is the finest portion of the globe that has ever blessed my vision! -- Sam Houston
  • Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe! -- Andrew Jackson
  • Many have believed that Walden reached quite through to the other side of the globe. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • So, it's a matter of that I want to take our music around the globe. -- James Young
  • Remember thee! Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe. -- William Shakespeare
  • The difference of language, dress, and manners . . . severs and alienates the nations of the globe. -- Edward Gibbon
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  • Nothing can be more airy and beautiful than the transparent seed-globe-a fairy dome of splendid architecture. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world. -- Dennis Prager
  • The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Man is adept at navigating the globe and beyond - yet doubt finding his own destiny -- Gino Norris
  • There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe. -- Don Herold
  • I mean, Rex Tillerson is in the business of exploring and finding oil across the globe. -- Reince Priebus
  • Each of us is now electronically connected to the globe, and yet we feel utterly alone. -- Dan Brown
  • Nowhere on the globe do men live so well as in America, or grumble so much. -- Henry Ward Beecher
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  • Climate change is a fact. Its consequences, damages and costs are already being felt around the globe. -- Heinz Fischer
  • Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • It may sound ambitious, but I really hope that modern design will spread all around the globe. -- Jil Sander
  • The view from space is like having a globe on your desk -- it's a broadening experience. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time. -- Henry A. Kissinger
  • All rent is based on the monopoly power of private owners of certain portions of the globe. -- David Harvey
  • And then he smiles, and in all the places around the globe where it's night, day breaks. -- Jandy Nelson
  • Ahmadinejad's dictatorial ways have hurt Iran's image across the globe and could be a prelude to dictatorship. -- Mir-Hossein Mousavi
  • All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom. -- William C. Bryant
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