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The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth -- Jim Harrison
In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the state of thecat, although in this case there were three determinate states the catcould be in: these being Alive, Dead, and Bloody Furious. -- Terry Pratchett
I paused in the act of opening the door and looked at him with what were probably cartoon-wide eyesWait a second," I saidSo, you're best friends with a hot vampire chick who likes leather.""Yeah.""And together, you fight crime?" I couldn't help it. I cracked up." -- Rachel Caine
I paused in the act of opening the door and looked at him with what were probably cartoon-wide eyes. "Wait a second," I said. "So, you're best friends with a hot vampire chick who likes leather." "Yeah." "And together, you fight crime?" I couldn't help it. I cracked up. -- Rachel Caine
In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement. -- Peter Agre
With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the stage was set for the last act in an unquestioned evolutionary drama. -- Ralph Adams Cram
Congress has an opportunity to take advantage of the opening created by Justice Kennedy later this year when it reauthorizes the federal No Child Left Behind Act. -- Jonathan Kozol
I think the idea of having the show divided into two parts was that Tom Tom Club opened for Talking Heads in Europe, and it was the best we'd ever had as an opening act. -- Tina Weymouth
Women didn't want to be on the stage with other women because they didn't want their bodies to be compared. They didn't want another female act opening for them because of this weird competitive and tokenistic attitude. -- Kathleen Hanna
My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown. -- Jermaine Dupri
Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst. -- Gallagher
If you don't know the right people or have the right connections, you may never be discovered. With 'Opening Act,' we are democratizing a notoriously impossible process, pulling back the curtains on a consistently fascinating industry, and affording aspiring artists the chance of a lifetime. -- Nigel Lythgoe
It's always a problem, getting the curtain in at the end of the first act; having enough of a resolve so that you can bring the curtain in and then opening the show a second time is a little bizarre as a tradition. I've always preferred to go straight through. -- Twyla Tharp
I went to the opening of 'Sister Act,' and I had such a great time. I had no idea what it was about, and I had never seen the movies. But I heard the show went through some major last-minute craziness in previews, and man, opening night was really fun and really entertaining. -- Aaron Lazar
We go to the opening arguments or the closing arguments of a case, and we'd see which actor got the big one. I had a seven-page one once which just about killed me, and I thought, 'Oh, I'm going to get fired, that's it, I can't do it.' It was like a one-act play, and I had a few weeks to learn it, luckily. But it's terrifying. -- Kelli Williams
I was an opening act for 10 years. -- Shelby Lynne
Diana Ross saw me on Merv Griffin and hired me to be her opening act. -- Howie Mandel
I actually started singing those songs six or seven years ago, when I was an opening act for Frank Sinatra. -- Pia Zadora
I'd love to be a hit in Germany. I'm working on trying to get a gig as David Hasselhoff's opening act. -- Jen Kirkman
I was once fired as opening act for Seals and Crofts because I got loaded and introduced them as Arts and Crafts. -- George Miller
Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love - but sometimes it was so hard to love. -- Yann Martel
But, you know, the Stones were my opening act in the Sixties. I loved those British guys, the way they just stood there and shook their hair. -- Ronnie Spector

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