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  • Look, we play the Star Spangled Banner before every game. You want us to pay income taxes, too? -- Bill Veeck
  • I sing the 'Star Spangled Banner,' so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free. -- John Cullum
  • If Madison Avenue advertising executives were to pick a song that would best represent America, the last one they would choose is 'The Star Spangled Banner.' -- Ronald Kessler
  • When Ronald Reagan was elected I was on a bus traveling with a band in France. I wrote a little arrangement of The Star Spangled Banner in a minor key. -- Carla Bley
  • I can remember standing in the middle of the field after the race and seeing the American flag raised and hearing 'The Star Spangled Banner' and all the people singing it. Then I walked off the field and just kind of enjoyed the feeling. -- Elizabeth Robinson Schwartz
  • One of my earliest memories... I knew three full verses of the Star Spangled Banner when I was seven or eight years old. And one of the nuns discovered this phenomenon and I was actually sent around from classroom to classroom to do the whole thing. -- Dave Van Ronk
  • I wake up every morning singing The Star-Spangled Banner. -- Terry McAuliffe
  • I wake up every morning singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner.' -- Terry McAuliffe
  • You've got some 'Star-Spangled' nails in your coffin, kid. That's what they've done for you, son. -- Richard Brautigan
  • I sing the Star Spangled Banner, so I can get into football, basketball and baseball games for free. -- John Cullum
  • I don't give a damn about "The Missouri Waltz" but I can't say it out loud because it's the song of Missouri. It's as bad as "The Star-Spangled Banner" so far as music is concerned. -- Harry S. Truman
  • Nobody's truly free. Everyone is prisoner to a secret, a sin, a lie. It wasn't by accident that, in the Star Spangled Banner, Francis Scott Key set the word "free" to a note so high nobody could attain it. -- J. Matthew Nespoli
  • The last ever dolphin message was misinterpreted as a surprisingly sophisticated attempt to do a double-backwards-somersault through a hoop whilst whistling the 'Star Spangled Banner', but in fact the message was this: So long and thanks for all the fish. -- Douglas Adams
  • I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo. -- Samuel Beckett
  • I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you know, all my stuff kind of, like, really got even more full blown and, you know, I got stage fright and, you know, I couldn't do stand-up anymore and let alone sing and all the other things. -- Roseanne Barr
  • After months of playing air guitar to 'Free Bird', what really got me into guitar was watching a documentary about Jimi Hendrix and picking up the Woodstock soundtrack. Listening to his version of 'Star Spangled Banner' and 'Purple Haze.' My brother played acoustic guitar and, idolising him, I thought, 'I'm going to get a guitar.' -- Kirk Hammett
  • I'm a star, no spangled banner -- Drake
  • Tasteful illumination of the night, Bright scattered, twinkling star of spangled earth. -- John Clare
  • And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave/O're the land of the free and the home of the brave. -- Francis Scott Key
  • A star-spangled sky and you were looking the other way,the night beckoned and waited and you waited for the day. -- Saleem Sharma
  • The spacious firmament on high, And all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim. -- Joseph Addison
  • O, say does that star-spangled flag of pride yet wave? O'er the land of the free, and the home for the gay! -- Lady Gaga
  • Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted. -- Aeschylus
  • So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky. -- John Milton
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