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  • It has been mentioned that in Trench I there is evidence of three successive stages of these defences. -- Kathleen Kenyon
  • Trench dirt didn't always wash out, I am sure. -- Sebastian Barry
  • Media over here, coming to ya like a world premiere. Trench coat and my underwear, let's go with this freak show. -- Britney Spears
  • It was the kind of blind, gulping, insensate greed that you associate with some milk-eyed creature in a volcanic fissure at the bottom of the Marianas Trench-an organism with no understanding of the existence, let alone the feelings, of other members of the ecosystem. -- Boris Johnson
  • As soon as you say 'Bunnymen,' I see a trench coat. -- Brandon Flowers
  • I should be European, man. I'm long and lean. I'd look good in a trench coat. -- J. B. Smoove
  • Any country that steps into the same trench as the Jews has only itself to blame. -- Osama bin Laden
  • I make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats. -- Warren Spector
  • Blade' was amazing; I can't imagine the character without Wesley Snipes. He just made a long, black leather trench coat look so cool. -- Kat Graham
  • After World War I, while France and other Allies were building military defenses modeled on trench warfare, German commanders were shaping a nimble fighting force. -- Charles Duhigg
  • Fabrics and lining make a big difference in the garment. If you're buying an expensive trench coat, and it's lined in something cheap, it doesn't feel as nice. -- Christian Siriano
  • The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain. -- Peggy Noonan
  • I gotta have my long trench coats, a nice scarf for the winter time when you're walking around, and some nice fitted jeans to go with the trench coats. -- Nayvadius Cash
  • If you look at footage of the Newfoundland Regiment, you see they are at rest and giddy and being silly with one another. Silliness is the antidote to trench warfare. -- Michael Winter
  • If I could wear any label forever it would be Burberry. It covers a huge span of stuff. You can't go wrong with a classic trench and a pair of jeans. -- Emma Watson
  • Everyone in the world should have a trench coat, and there should be a trench coat for everyone in the world. It does not matter your age; it doesn't matter your gender. -- Angela Ahrendts
  • L.A. style is more laid back than London, mainly because it's always sunny. In London, the cold means you get to rock layers. And you can't go wrong with a trench coat! -- Jessica Lowndes
  • The clothes that fire up my emotions are colorful and 'different' pieces. My eye still picks out gilded-cloque glamour from among Burberry's streamlined trench coats or a hand-printed coat from Dries Van Noten. -- Suzy Menkes
  • I like to mix British classics, like a great trench, with fun vintage pieces I find in New York. L.A. style is often very relaxed and comfortable, and I appreciate that effortless feel. -- Harley Viera-Newton
  • I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as wonderful as the white fake leather trench coat I got when I was 15. -- Natalia Vodianova
  • I'm a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks, fast cars and cool guys in trench coats. So that's what I write about. -- Frank Miller
  • Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation, and went in single file along the communication trench leading to the front line. Another group followed them. -- Ernst Toller
  • In New York City, you can walk down the street and see a girl in a trench who looks equally as cool as a girl wearing Lululemon. It's like you're watching models. You see a little of everything right by you. -- Hoda Kotb
  • I think bare legs in winter are idiotic. Unless your naked pins are toned, tanned and veinless, it's best to cover up. There is nothing more elegant in winter than dark tights worn with matching knee-length boots and a belted trench coat. -- Joan Collins
  • The situation is not about Hosni Mubarak, but the reality is now about Egypt, its present, the future of its sons, all Egyptians are in the same trench, therefore, we should continue our national dialogue That have already started in the spirit of groups but not enemies. -- Hosni Mubarak
  • I used to love politics. I can't say I do any more. All the fun has gone out of it. Each side is engaged in this trench warfare of managerialism. They're all too scared to say anything that might make them appear something other than completely bland. -- Robert Harris
  • The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war. -- Ben Barnes
  • Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry trench coat, speaking a dozen languages to dangerous women, narrowly escaping Sardinian bandits - the usual stuff that newspaper dreams are made of. -- Russell Baker
  • There's a trench coat and a tragedy in your future. -- Jim Norton
  • Almost every man looks more so in a belted trench coat. -- Sydney J. Harris
  • Love is trench warfare. So stand aside, and let me keep digging. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Put on a trench, you're suddenly Audrey Hepburn walking along the Seine. -- Michael Kors
  • You are a beautiful soul hidden by the trench coat of the ego. -- Michael Dolan
  • Master the season's spot-on style with polka dot sweatpants and a must-have denim trench. -- Lubov Azria
  • I should be European. I'm long and lean. I'd look good in a trench coat. -- J. B. Smoove
  • The classroom - not the trench - is the frontier of freedom now and forevermore. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Never trust a man in a blue trench coat, never drive a car when you're dead -- Tom Waits
  • The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State. -- James Russell Lowell
  • The war is between us and the Jews. Any country that steps into the same trench as the Jews has only itself to blame. -- Osama bin Laden
  • Minie balls and repeating rifles. That was why the body count was so high. We had trench warfare in America way before WW1. p128 -- Donna Tartt
  • The church is not a dormitory for sleepers, it is an institution for workers; it is not a rest camp, it is a front line trench. -- Billy Sunday
  • Love is like trench warfare - you cannot see the enemy, but you know he is there and that it is wiser to keep your head down. -- Lawrence Durrell
  • The Bahamas are gorgeous. The deep trench in the ocean floor called the Tongue of the Ocean, which comes between the islands, is the most beautiful deep indigo colour. -- Chris Hadfield
  • Circles in water as they wider flow The less conspicuous in their progress grow, And when at last they trench upon the shore, Distinction ceases and they're view'd no more. -- George Crabbe
  • In trench warfare five things are important: firewood, food, tobacco, candles, and the enemy. In winter on the Zaragoza front they were important in that order, with the enemy a bad last -- George Orwell
  • jace's clothes had been clean,stylish,ordinary. Sebastian had been wearing a long black wool trench coat that had looked expensive. Like an evil Burbeery ad, Simon said when she was done. -- Cassandra Clare
  • That paper--it sits there, open at the employment section. It sits there like a war, and each small advertisement is another trench for a person to dive into. To hope and fight in. -- Markus Zusak
  • The clothes that fire up my emotions are colorful and different pieces. My eye still picks out gilded-cloque glamour from among Burberrys streamlined trench coats or a hand-printed coat from Dries Van Noten. -- Suzy Menkes
  • It is the same in all wars; the soldiers do the fighting, the journalists do the shouting, and no true patriot ever gets near a front-line trench, except on the briefest of propaganda tours. -- George Orwell
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