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  • I'd love to live in Kent but it's all a question of work. -- Jo Brand
  • I think there is always romantic tension between Lois Lane and Clark Kent. -- Gene Luen Yang
  • Clark Kent, I suppose, had a little bit of Harold Lloyd in him. -- Joe Shuster
  • My friends call me Clark Kent: I'm known to change in phone booths. -- Dylan Lauren
  • I'm a 10th-generation Texan. My ancestor - Andrew Kent - fought at the Alamo. -- Jessica Collins
  • I cannot let this opportunity pass without placing on record how much I have enjoyed my cricket with Kent. -- Frank Woolley
  • There was something special and unique about the love triangle that existed between Clark Kent, Superman and Lois Lane. -- Jim Lee
  • When I was a student, I had a part time job as a barmaid at a dodgy pub in Kent. -- Jane Green
  • I'm very happy in my 18th century worker's cottage in Kent and playing my music for the dog-walkers paused outside. -- Christian McKay
  • When National Guardsmen shot four unarmed students at Kent State, virtually the entire system of higher education shuddered and stopped. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss. -- Frank Woolley
  • When the students were killed at Kent State, the cast voted to do a demonstration from the stage, and I abstained. -- Holly Near
  • I am extremely close to my brother, Kent, and my sister, Lauren, who have been remarkably understanding about all of my weird sibling tales. -- Karen Russell
  • Superman' has always been about Lois Lane, Superman and Clark Kent and this love triangle between these three people who really are only two people. -- Bryan Singer
  • When you look at Clark Kent when he's working at the Daily Planet, he's a reporter. He doesn't fly through the air in his glasses and his suit. -- Gene Simmons
  • Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent. -- John Polkinghorne
  • Most people would think if you're the prime news anchor, then you should sort of be this Edward R. Murrow, Clark Kent guy with the family and 2.5 kids - or the perky, cute yet smart Katie Couric. -- Don Lemon
  • My parents got me a $25 Kent steel-string acoustic guitar when I was around 12. The following Christmas, my parents bought me a Conora electric guitar. It looked almost like a Gretsch. It cost $59, and my mom still has it. -- Alex Lifeson
  • I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21. -- Arthur Godfrey
  • I used to wear Clark Kent glasses, ever since I was in college. I used to have those Army-issue glasses, and they used to be those black glasses Clark Kent used to wear. And I wore those for years. -- Mark Valley
  • My freshman English professor at Kent State University in 1984 told me I was a good writer, and she loved all the silly pictures I drew in my notebook. She said I should try writing children's books, and so I did. -- Dav Pilkey
  • I dreamed of having a Gibson. I had a cheap Kent - you know, a Japanese guitar - and then a Kanora, a Japanese guitar. I borrowed a friend's Harmony for years. To have a Gibson was really, really my dream as a kid. -- Alex Lifeson
  • Romney Marsh remains one of the last great wildernesses of south-east England. Flat as a desert, and at times just as daunting, it is an odd, occasionally eerie wetland straddling the coastal borders of Kent and Sussex, rich in birds, local folklore and solitary medieval churches. -- David Hewson
  • Well, the senators I've enjoyed working with the most would be Ted Kennedy and Kent Conrad, because they were both either chairman or ranking member of the committee I was chairman or ranking member of. And in both instances they were just great people to work with. -- Judd Gregg
  • Some prescient American collectors, including Vicki and Kent Logan and Mera and Donald Rubell, began collecting Chinese art before 2000 with a genuine passion, but as the auction prices exploded everyone was beating a path to the galleries and artist studios in China. It became the 'China thing.' -- Arne Glimcher
  • I spent my entire childhood in the same town, in Kent. I went to grade school there. There was a boarding school that my mother taught at, called - appropriately enough - Kent School, that I went to. Yeah, pretty much my entire childhood was spent in that town. -- Seth MacFarlane
  • Kent Abbott is in the on-deck circuit. -- Jerry Coleman
  • ..you wanted to be the Superman who was never Clark Kent -- Leonard Cohen
  • It's no coincidence that Superman's parents are Joseph and Martha Kent. -- Scott McClellan
  • Those few days after Kent State were among the darkest of my presidency. -- Richard M. Nixon
  • I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark. -- Audrey Niffenegger
  • Most of my friends seem to be either dead, extremely deaf or living on the wrong side of Kent. -- John Gielgud
  • Herb Kent is one of the great DJs of all time, and one of the great human beings of all time. -- Gene Chandler
  • You're not the ugly one. Levi Grinned. You're just the Clark Kent... ... Will you warn me when you take off your glasses? -- Rainbow Rowell
  • The baptism of the spirit will do for you, what a phone booth did for Clark Kent, it will change you into a different being. -- Rod Parsley
  • So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?' Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't resist a damsel in distress. -- Lauren Oliver
  • Barry Kent's father looks like a big ape and has got more hair on the back of his hands than my father has got on his entire head. -- Sue Townsend
  • Kent had begun sleeping with his good eye open, for he knew the mark of sedition when he saw it. Even partway blinded, who could see it better? -- V.S. Carnes
  • Did you have a good journey from Derbyshire?" he asked"How was Cuthbert?""Cousin Cuthbert lives in Kent," she replied calmly"I was in Somerset with the Brothertons. -- Miranda Neville
  • I played in Kent's triumphant Second XI Trophy final team last season, ironically against Hampshire 2nds at the Rose Bowl last September, finishing with 2-17 off six overs. -- James Hibberd
  • I remember when I was a kid, I would watch 'Superman', and I was super into the feeling of knowing that Clark Kent is Superman and no one knows. -- Thomas Bangalter
  • I realize that was becoming a contradiction in terms, especially after my friend Alison Krauss was shot and killed in Kent State in 1970 on campus by the National Guard. -- Surya Das
  • What is your name?" asked Lear. Caius," said Kent. And whence do you hail?" From Bonking, sire." Well, yes, lad, as do we all," said Lear, "but from what town? -- Christopher Moore
  • Last but not least, she put on a pair of black-framed reading glasses she'd found on Mr. Mercer's bedside table. If it worked for Clark Kent, it'd work for her. -- Sara Shepard
  • On vague wording of drone strike criteria: "Are you going to just drop a hellfire missile on Jane Fonda? Are you going to drop a missile on Kent State? That's gobbledygook. -- Rand Paul
  • For me, Superman's greatest contribution has never been the superhero part: it's the Clark Kent part - the idea that any of us, in all our ordinariness, can change the world. -- Brad Meltzer
  • Suffolk has something more than the coziness of Kent and Surrey. There is a hint of wildness in its tamed beauty, and the tang of the North Sea is never far away. -- Patricia Moyes
  • Clark Kent is how Superman views us. And what are the characteristics of Clark Kent. He's weak... he's unsure of himself... he's a coward. Clark Kent is Superman's critique on the whole human race. -- Quentin Tarantino
  • Big Ben just kept building up. It ended up coming off the field. It kept taking over. Superman kept taking over Clark Kent and you just never saw who Ben Roethlisberger was any more. -- Ben Roethlisberger
  • I went to Kent State basically to avoid going to Vietnam, I had no idea what I was doing in the world. I was lost, and trying not to get into a fight every day. -- Mark Mothersbaugh
  • I've got plenty of train memories. I was sent to school when I was eight years old in 1948 in Kent. So I had to go through London in 1948, just after the war. Many ,many strange experiences. -- John Hurt
  • In this universe of ours, with its wealth of errors and legends, historical data and false information, one absolute truth is the fact that Superman is Clark Kent. All the rest is always open to debate. -- Umberto Eco
  • On losing the opportunity to star in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 'You know what? It happened for the right reason. Although I would have made a good Clark Kent. I look better in glasses. -- Kevin Sorbo
  • Kent?" I say, and my voice seems to have to rise from inside the fog, taking forever to get from my brain to my mouth. "Yeah?" "Promise you'll stay here with me?" I say. "I promise," he whispers. -- Lauren Oliver
  • I was so strictly brought up that the only time I could get away would be on my own pony. I could ride wherever I wanted on my godfather's estate in Kent.I wasn't brought up to be afraid of anything. -- Elizabeth Taylor
  • Each time I think I've made a connection with someone... once they find out what I can do, whether it's hours or days later, everything changes. Invariably they freak. They get retroactively paranoid, wondering what else Clark Kent is hiding from them. -- Mark Waid
  • I didn't react visually. This girl came up and knelt over the body and let out a God-awful scream that made me click the camera. (On photographing Mary Vecchio with slain student Jeffery Miller during the shootings of students at Kent State, April, 1970.) -- John Filo
  • One weekend in the vacation, I was invited to meet her family. They lived in Kent, out on the Orpington line, in one of those suburbs which had stopped concreting over nature at the very last minute, and ever since smugly claimed rural status. -- Julian Barnes
  • I would say George Mitchell was like Clark Kent sometimes with his horn rimmed glasses and his very quiet manner. People say, well, he's just a quiet leader, but then he emerges as super hero and begins to move this legislation. He led by example. -- Barbara Mikulski
  • When my sixth grade teacher opened the class with subtle praise for the guardsmen shooting four people to death at Kent State, I'd given up arguing with her by that point. But I was very riled up inside and vowed that I would never forget that. -- Jello Biafra
  • Tennis was a game invented by a woman named Samantha Tennis in 1839, in the village of Lobsworth, County of Kent, as a diversion for the wealthy and titled Englishmen of the region, who had nothing better to do at the time but drink, belch and wear funny clothes. -- Dan Jenkins
  • Clark Kent grew not only out of my private life, but also out of Joe Shuster's. As a high school student, I thought that someday I might become a reporter, and I had crushes on several attractive girls who either didn't know I existed or didn't care I existed. -- Jerry Siegel
  • Luister goed: volg je hart, want slechts je hart kent de weg. -- Tim Ray
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