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HARRY DRESDEN"?WIZARD Lost Items Found. Paranormal Investigations. Consulting. Advice. Reasonable Rates. No Love Potions, Endless Purses, Parties, or Other Entertainment -- Jim Butcher
Everything in life should be approached as a project. Every project can be broken down into just three things: Action Steps, Backburner Items, and References. -- Scott Belsky
Items of interest will be located, identified, monitored, and remotely controlled through technologies such as radio-frequency identification, sensor networks, tiny embedded servers, and energy harvesters - all connected to the next-generation internet using abundant, low-cost, and high-power computing. -- David Petraeus
Karma Repair Kit Items 1-4. 1.Get enough food to eat, and eat it. 2.Find a place to sleep where it is quiet, and sleep there. 3.Reduce intellectual and emotional noise until you arrive at the silence of yourself, and listen to it. 4. -- Richard Brautigan
Beautiful and familiar objects can help us to feel better. Photos of family and friends, which remind us of the people we love and who love us, are important mood-lifters. Items that inspire us or encourage periods of reflection do the same. -- Liz Miller
I am happy to receive any items of jewelry. -- Katie Price
In a true zero-defects approach, there are no unimportant items. -- Phil Crosby
The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk. -- Dustin Hoffman
Can we understand - just for the record, we do need the government for a lot of big ticket items. -- Rob Lowe
If eighty percent of your sales come from twenty percent of all of your items, just carry those twenty percent. -- Henry A. Kissinger
We're electrical items and when we die the electricity goes somewhere else. When we die our energy goes into the galaxy. -- Dominic Monaghan
When businesses face tough times, one of the first items they cut is overhead expenses. The government should do the same. -- Byron Dorgan
The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition... always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning. -- Roland Barthes
There is no one magic move or secret that creates victory, but lots of little items that when added together can make you victorious. -- Bill Toomey
The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America. -- John McCain
I did a lot of thrift and vintage. I would mix those pieces into some of the more inexpensive items from Express, Gap, Old Navy, and Clothestime. -- Katy Perry
The reality is that we are all economists. We all deal with scarcity as we make choices and calculate how to ration various items and resources that we consume, produce and utilize. -- Kurt Bills
The Fiesta Tour McDonald's exhibit is a one-of-a-kind compilation of items and great moments in Latin music history. Every item has a unique story, including the outfit which I wore during the 2008 Premios Juventud awards. -- Thalia
Never dress older than you are! The five wardrobe items you must have are a nice pair of well-fitting shoes, pajamas, sexy yet comfortable lingerie, a party dress in a bold colour and a jumpsuit. -- Elizabeth Jagger
I have my new food line in the works - I think it's over 200 items. Hopefully I can make a difference; it's delicious food that's just so easy. I think it'll help people enjoy their lives... it's good! -- Paula Deen
On my desk I have three screens, synchronized to form a single desktop. I can drag items from one screen to the next. Once you have that large display area, you'll never go back, because it has a direct impact on productivity. -- Bill Gates
The standard way to record a meeting is to list people's names, the topics, and action items. The visual way is to doodle a rectangle (the table) populated by figures (the participants) sitting around the table with their comments as cartoon word balloons. -- Tom Wujec
One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's closed in the back, so it doesn't sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant. -- Georgina Chapman
Stick to the classics, and you can't ever go wrong. I see old ladies on the street who have fabulous style and realize it's because they are probably wearing really classic items that they've had for years and years. I think if you find something that suits you, you should just stick to it. -- Alexa Chung
I think that in our part of the world, Scandinavia, we are one of the pioneers of showing that gastronomy can be something - high gastronomy can be something very, very present and doesn't have to involve, you know, what is perceived as the normal luxury items that belong in a high gastronomy restaurant. -- Rene Redzepi
Priced to sell' - just the phrase makes me smile. When a dealer says all the items in his booth are priced to sell, he means he's tagged them as aggressively as he can to get you to buy them. Don't worry, though, I still haggle. You have to. That's the point of a flea market. -- Nate Berkus
I look at my annual budgets for everything and anything, and I look to see where I can save the most money on those items. Saving 30% to 50% buying in bulk - replenishable items from toothpaste to soup, or whatever I use a lot of - is the best guaranteed return on investment you can get anywhere. -- Mark Cuban
Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the full weight of their contempt. The frenzy to buy cheap crap from China, the human downgrade of people fighting with each other over items they can probably live without, to me, is an insult. -- Henry Rollins
There are so many awful things in this world, but I wanted readers to share with me the small, beautiful, enjoyable things. Things like cute clothes, beautiful art and pretty flowers; items that are overflowing with beauty. If you just become obsessed with your own problems, you miss these things. When you discover them, you become happy. -- Novala Takemoto
Kids can learn a lot about necessities and wants by recognizing what people live without. A common routine, but one that should not be overlooked, is having a family donation to a charity for those less fortunate. Ask your kids to search for items, toys, or clothes that they no longer use and contribute those items a collection box. -- Alexa Von Tobel
When I tour, it's like, well, like a food tour as much as a comedy tour. I try to eat at all the weird places, the obscure barbecue joints, burger places. There are a few spots in L.A. that I'm obsessed with - one of them is the Taco Zone taco truck on Alvarado. There are secret off-menu items that are amazing. -- Aziz Ansari
I am totally unattached to material items. -- Zac Posen
A bird, music and food -desert island items -- Michael Johnson
Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in. -- Ellen Goodman
Cathode-ray tubes are the most important items in a television receiver. -- John Logie Baird
Freedom and whores are the most cosmopolitan items under the sun. -- Georg Buchner
You should not bring more items and hurdles to the obstacle course. -- Anne Lamott
Ð¡ount dollars, not pennies. Look at the big-ticket items, in your budget. -- Elizabeth Warren
I'm learning Cuban. It's like Spanish, but with fewer words for luxury items. -- Emo Philips
imaginary things were often the only items of real substance in people's lives. -- Brandon Sanderson
The sign said "eight items or less". So I changed my name to Les. -- Steven Wright
Though I'm a fashion designer, I never stuff my luggage with too many items. -- Reem Acra
Someone even called me Veto Corleone. Because I vetoed 2,500 separate line-items in the budget. -- Jeb Bush
Genes are little items that are found in every living thing except Sen. Alfonse D'Amato. -- Dave Barry
Even the 'Today' programme involves a balance between the worthy-but-heavy items with the worthless-but-entertainingly-light ones. -- Evan Davis
I had such a hard time finding great organic and non-toxic items for my daughter. -- Soleil Moon Frye
The cares of this life emerge as very small items indeed along our daily path. -- Watchman Nee
Those items your woman is looking at are a gift from the goddess, you oaf! -- A.R. Von
Books were to my family's house like beds and stoves, the most basic items, necessary for survival -- Nora Gallagher
I want Facebook to pick the best 20 items to show me every single time I refresh that screen. -- Robert Scoble
I don't like gossip stories. Facts are okay. But when gossips begin making items, that's something else again. -- Paul Newman
The rate of inflation can't be judged accurately by a few items the government arbitrarily chooses to measure. -- James Cook
We need to reform our school lunch programs. We need to get healthy items into the vending machines. -- Joan Lunden
We need to put our good research, our good work, our principles into actionable items whenever we can. -- Christine Lagarde
I think there are changes in the environment. There are a lot of items to contribute to it. -- Kevin McCarthy
I wonder sometimes if manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things. -- Alan Coren
Art has definitely influenced how I think of design, both as individual items and as a body of work. -- Cynthia Rowley
One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act. -- Roger Wicker
I'm the best kind of thief, the kind that leaves behind items equal in value to those he's stolen. -- Holly Black
Most people, in my opinion, steal much of what they are. If they didn't what poor items they would be. -- Julian Barnes
I sometimes wonder if the manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things. -- Alan Coren
Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators. -- Dave Barry
We act in a pragmatic and careful manner. We reduce spending on budget items that do not constitute a priority. -- Vladimir Putin
Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention. -- Auguste Escoffier
Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again -- Delia Smith
Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items. -- Paul Sweeney
I will eat anything Mexican - a sombrero, hacienda... anything. Theyve perfected the combo of bread items and the grill. -- Tom DeLonge
I will eat anything Mexican - a sombrero, hacienda... anything. They've perfected the combo of bread items and the grill." -- Tom DeLonge
Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left. -- Barton Seaver
Every time I come across learning items of interest, I'll send distribution voice mail to the appropriate group in the organization. -- Fred DeLuca
I try to think about items that can be worn in different ways so they can be worn more than once. -- Joseph Altuzarra
Striped shirts and printed shorts, jeans, and trousers are all items I buy and wear a lot in my private life. -- Liu Wen
I like to add personal touches to my decorating style, including photographs and nostalgic items that remind me of family and home. -- Karlie Kloss
Never once, did Christ ever utter, "I came here to start a religion"Early Christians did not worship items, relics, wars, or governments. -- Justin Kyle McFarlane Beau
There is no magic move or secret that creates victory but lots of little items that, when added together, can make you victorious. -- Bill Toomey
There were also very special or dangerous items that had to be fetched in person, or even by large parties of armed librarians. -- Garth Nix
I tend to write about people on the edge who are pushing things out from the edge but who are not necessarily big-ticket items. -- Lawrence Weschler
Throughout all of human history slaves have been expensive capital purchase items. And today they're disposal inputs like styrofoam cups to an economic process. -- Kevin Bales
I think Maje typifies that French vibe where it's simple items that are very practical, very wearable but also, like, incredibly chic and expensive-looking. -- Alexa Chung
The true creator may be recognized by his ability always to find about him, in the commonest and humblest thing, items worthy of note. -- Igor Stravinsky
Make sure you like, comment and share other people's items. That teaches Facebook what kinds of things you like to see in your feed. -- Robert Scoble
Although eBay is a fantastic tool for collectors who want to buy or sell, you really have to have knowledge of items before you embark. -- Judith Miller
You get a checklist, and then you just sort of ride herd on it. It's just a few items on a single sheet of paper. -- Kirk Kerkorian
I went into designing my house thinking I could have some more expensive items because I didn't realize my kids were going to be animals. -- Nicole Polizzi
In spite of the poor economy, almost 70 percent of Americans occasionally splurge on luxury items -- like a blanket on a plane, or a peanut. -- Jay Leno
At a certain point, I stopped seeing my clothing worn by people on the streets . . . It seemed like they were being treated as museum items. -- Yohji Yamamoto
Foods to eliminate or minimize include items that are canned, frozen, microwaved, or highly processed. Focus on eating a variety of fresh and freshly-prepared food. -- Deepak Chopra
The baskets start at $25 and] the sky's the limit, I've done baskets worth hundreds of dollars. At that price, they are putting in luxury items. -- John Neff
You want to live a life in which the things you have traded your hard-earned money for are quality items that really do uplift your life. -- Victoria Moran
The locked door in my house is just a diversion. The real valuable items are out in the open, where they are hidden from the unimaginative. -- Jarod Kintz
There is such solace in the mere sight of water. It clothes us delicately in its blowing salt and scent, gossamer items that medicate the poor soul -- Sebastian Barry
The United States as usual has a sizable deficit in the current account of its balance of payments, trade account and other current accounts, current account items. -- Robert C. Solomon
Union in privacy (with one's wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from a crow. -- Chanakya
The public hardly suspects that their purchase of cosmetics, pet food, toothpaste, eggs and other common items have, in all likelihood, caused some form of animal suffering. -- Marianne Thieme
One of my favorite fall items is a turtleneck. Cozy pieces like that for the fall - cashmere, fluffy cream turtlenecks - I think that's so sexy. -- Adrienne Bailon
I knew then that the fewer items I was acquiring, dusting, packing, moving, and lugging around in life would free up my energy and time to create -- Dorothy Breininger
As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever. -- Rachel Zoe
Guys kick friendship all over just like a soccer, nonetheless it does not appear to crack. Girls deal with it like glass and it goes to items. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order. -- Erma Bombeck
Did you ever notice all the items on a honey do list are dangerous. Clean gutters, put light in shower, patch roof. It's a honey die list. -- Bill Engvall
I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order -- Erma Bombeck
There are so many items that are not in the copyright domain. And people might not realize the Library of Congress manages the copyright process for the nation. -- Carla Hayden
The full bibliography of pamphlets relating to the Anglo-American struggle published in the colonies through the year 1776 contains not a dozen or so items but over four hundred; ... -- Bernard Bailyn
Don't wait till you get bigger to put in place key items, such as staff surveys, peer interviewing for hiring and clear standards of behavior [developed by staff]. -- Quint Studer
Kant considers belief in God and immortality to be items of "faith" because he relates faith to the pursuit of ends - in this case, the highest good. -- Allen W. Wood
My day-to-day wardrobe, I do mix it up. I'll wear something from Target along with something by YSL. It's about finding the right items that make you happy. -- Ginnifer Goodwin
I would rather insult you than lose you, he said, and before any of them could make a move to stop him, he cast both items into the fire. -- Cassandra Clare
I am in favor of reducing all budget items. But the item I don't want to reduce is the pension expenditure because it affects the weakest part of society. -- Mariano Rajoy
The 'Main Street' retailers ... see customers come to the store to locate items ... only to leave and order the items over the Internet just to escape the sales tax. -- John McCain
The herald, earth-accredited, of heaven,--which when men hear, they think upon heaven's king, and run the items over of the account to which he is sure to call them. -- James Sheridan Knowles
Don't eat anything your great-great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food. There are a great many food-like items in the supermarket your ancestors wouldn't recognize as food.. stay away from these -- Michael Pollan
I don't go for the so-called "intimate" stuff. Column items that report: "Minerva Ferncroft sleeps in pink dusting powder between puce-colored sheets in a heart-shaped bed." It leaves me cold. -- Paul Newman
The Supreme Court has ruled that anybody can be strip-searched for any kind of arrest. That's something to think about the next time you bring 12 items into a 10-item-or-less lane. -- Jay Leno
I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items. -- Bear Grylls
If you have moved over vast territories and dared to love silly things, you will have learned even from the most primitive items collected and put aside in your life. -- Ray Bradbury
Facebook is teachable. If you hide items, you'll see fewer of those kinds of items in the future. Like more items, and you'll see more of those in the future. -- Robert Scoble
I fall in love with something and wear it every day until it's destroyed. My most treasured items have a very short shelf life because I love them too much. -- Mackenzie Davis
Most of us cannot afford to store a year's supply of luxury items, but find it more practical to store staples that might keep us from starving in case of emergency. -- James E. Faust
The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and Education appropriations bill by reducing the size of the tax cut. -- Dave Obey
[On New York City:] From a dating point of view, it's like a really large rummage sale - lots of strange items, but darned little that you'd want to take home. -- Mary Jo Putney

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