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  • Who would have thought that the telephone would bring back drawing? -- David Hockney
  • There is no good scientific reason to bring back an extinct species. Why would one bring them back? To put them in a theme park? -- Hendrik Poinar
  • We must bring back dignity to hard work. -- Sunday Adelaja
  • The stuff you bring back from dreams is free. -- Neil Gaiman
  • We have to bring back respect to law enforcement. -- Donald Trump
  • Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. -- James Joyce
  • Our regrets want to bring back many things we leave behind -- Munia Khan
  • I will bring back jobs. You [Hillary Clinton] can't bring back jobs. -- Donald Trump
  • We have to bring back the individual. Management has smothered the individual. -- W. Edwards Deming
  • There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. -- Judi Dench
  • Put all the pervs in jail, bring back the birch and cat-o-nine tails. -- Ray Davies
  • Could you bring back a man without a head? Not six times. Just once. -- Arya
  • Before he goes into the water, a diver cannot know what he will bring back. -- Max Ernst
  • Regret couldn't fix what he's broken. Apologies couldn't bring back what he's lost. What we'd lost. -- Rachel Vincent
  • It looks like the kind of thing my daughter would bring back from school art lessons. -- Prince Philip
  • I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play. -- Jonathan Davis
  • Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower. -- William Wordsworth
  • In America, we are putting our energy companies out of business. We have to bring back our workers. -- Donald Trump
  • Sister, they send you out for one and you bring back two... and a half. Such a clever girl. -- Stephenie Meyer
  • God is in need of godly servants to send to the religious world to bring back his kingdom there -- Sunday Adelaja
  • We have to bring back law and order in this country and I think the police are phenomenal people. -- Donald Trump
  • I am going to bring back infrastructure jobs, advanced manufacturing jobs, clean renewable energy jobs, innovation, technology, small business. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Meditation will bring back the powers and awareness from the past; more importantly, it will expand your consciousness today. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • For young players, classic games are brand new. For older players, they bring back memories and make you feel good. -- Satoru Iwata
  • February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer. -- Shirley Jackson
  • I want to fight the wussification of the State of Texas. I want to rise and shine and bring back the glory. -- Kinky Friedman
  • I don't mind 800 million Chinese drinking a bottle [of Coca-Cola] a day, but I don't want them to bring back the empties. -- Art Buchwald
  • I want to bring back the pride and tradition long associated with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and more importantly, with the people of Pittsburgh. -- Bill Cowher
  • Sometimes you have to bring back only the steering wheel so the car owner will know that you're giving it all you have. -- Mario Andretti
  • There are people out there who want to provoke me and bring back the old Mary but I'm not giving them the satisfaction. -- Mary J. Blige
  • Yes, the past is another country, but one that we can visit, and once there we can bring back the things we need. -- Jeanette Winterson
  • I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool. -- Bill Shankly
  • If I am going somewhere exotic, I take an empty suitcase with me to bring back the objects I fall in love with. -- Alain Ducasse
  • I would love us to bring back our Juedo-Christian values and begin to teach those things, at a time other than a political election. -- Benjamin Carson
  • I went to Annapolis for tougher laws to hold cops accountable. I'm fighting to bring back the trust between the police and the community. -- Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
  • I came to Moscow when I was 5 years old from Baku. To walk all night in Moscow will bring back my youth to me. -- Mstislav Rostropovich
  • The God to whom depth in philosophy bring back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them -- George Santayana
  • We're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools of America. -- Pat Buchanan
  • I was elected by the Australian people to bring back a fair go for all Australians. I have given my absolute best to do that. -- Kevin Rudd
  • Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting. -- Sister Parish
  • A lot of the post-1977 dancefloor disco sounds had their place at one time, but you can't bring them back unless you bring back a floor. -- Chuck D
  • Letters remind us that when we write we can bring back the best of times, even make time stand still, if only for a few minutes. -- Lois Wyse
  • American politician doesWe're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools of America. -- Pat Buchanan
  • If you've traveled independently through Tibet, Brandon Wilson's Yak Butter Blues will bring back memories...this lively memoir is sure to provide a yak-scented whiff of nostalgia. -- Hannah Nordhaus
  • Art brings people back to their sensibility as human beings. This is the purpose of art: To bring people together and bring back the humanity as well. -- eL Seed
  • You cannot go beyond a certain limit in your expenditure if you want to bring back money from your local market, which is very small after Pakistan. -- Satyajit Ray
  • In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour. -- Stefan Zweig
  • There's nothing wrong with creating jobs. What's wrong is to seed the illusion that you will magically bring back the economy of 1970, that you will reopen coal mines. -- David Remnick
  • I don't know if there's a method that I'd like to see younger people bring back, I just want to see everyone of every age in the kitchen. -- Dorie Greenspan
  • I think boxing is an incredible sport and I would like to see it really become regulated because I think it could bring back a lot of the past. -- Dom Irrera
  • he who finds he has wasted a shilling may by diligence hope to fetch it up again; but no repentance or industry can ever bring back one wasted hour. -- Hannah More
  • Poetry has its own laws speaking for the life of the planet. It is a language that wants to bring back together what the other words have torn apart. -- Linda Hogan
  • And always the animals from each trip you bring back a gaze a pose a gesture that points to the truest of humanity better than images of humanity itself -- Chris Marker
  • When every one of your arguments is characterized an attempt to bring back slavery or resegregate lunch counters, it's a little hard to have any sort of productive debate. -- Ann Coulter
  • Let's bring back grandmothers! A real family consists of three generations. It's time Americans stopped worrying about interference and being a burden on the children and regrouped under one roof. -- Florence King
  • Another part of the challenge was to bring back things that you've forgotten about and maybe some things you haven't forgotten about, recontextualize them and have the series make sense. -- J. H. Wyman
  • I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world. -- Bill Lee
  • Now we're doing it for different reasons. We're doing it to bring back the families to the game, people who love the game, and make it an affordable night's entertainment. -- Bobby Hull
  • Every journey is personal. Every journey is spiritual. You can't compare them, can't replace, can't repeat. You can bring back the memories but they only bring tears to your eyes. -- Riana Ambarsari
  • There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Happiness is not an individual matter. When you are able to bring relief, or bring back the smile to one person, not only that person profits, but you also profit. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Rappers make what's in, in. If we want to bring back something like Jordache, we just say it and the girls start wearing it. We have a lot of pull. -- Nelly
  • Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. -- Anais Nin
  • O, to bring back the great Homeric time, The simple manners and the deed sublime: When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by Fate, Through the long furrow drave the ploughshare straight. -- Mortimer Collins
  • We've going to bring back thighs. Enough of these size zeros. Thighs, and back fat, and over-the-belt fat, it's all got to come back again, and we're the ones to do it. -- Nicole Appleton
  • I think we can get there, in 10 or 15 years. That will bring back manufacturing of certain high-energy intensive industries. It'll bring back jobs. It'll create a surprising economic revitalization of this country. -- Mitt Romney
  • After a while I started to think of that as an image of something that went a lot deeper than the dead dog, which is you can't bring back anything to life. -- Alan Alda
  • I want to bring back the human encounter into places where material things have a prime status. In a museum, you're supposed to look at things and not talk to other people. -- Tino Sehgal
  • What I want to bring back to superheroes with this project is a sense of play. Things have gotten so dreary. The heroes have gotten so ugly that even their muscles have muscles. -- Frank Miller
  • What is a husband? He is the one who, with a touch, can bring back the starlight and glow of years long ago. At least he hopes he can - don't disappoint him. -- Alan Beck
  • Like the kite that caught up to the sky,painted with clouds, I lost track of it, but it was connected by string, something I was holding, something I could always bring back. -- Kelli Russell Agodon
  • I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing. -- LaToya London
  • God's intention is to transform your life, your promised land, and your nation, and to use you to bring back the earth to Himself, just as He is doing with us in Ukraine -- Sunday Adelaja
  • The year 1999, seventh month, from the sky will come a great King of Terror. To bring back to life the great King of the Mongols, before and after Mars to reign by good luck. -- Nostradamus
  • Cheerios bring back memories. I actually don't think I ate them much as a kid, though; maybe it's some sort of Jungian memory, I don't know. But they have so much sugar, it's great. -- Penn Jillette
  • I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories. -- Lisa Marie Presley
  • In the old days, people used to risk their lives in India or in the Americas in order to bring back products which now seem to us to have been of comically little worth. -- Levi Strauss
  • What I always hoped for out of the psychedelic voyaging was to bring back something. I always felt, and still feel, that that is the attitude with which you should go into these things. -- Terence McKenna
  • I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. Would you go back to then? Just beginning then. Would you? -- James Joyce
  • For me to go casual is not to go simple. To me, it is to be able to bring back the art of tradition and the soul of French food and my interpretation of that. -- Daniel Boulud
  • Though nothing can bring back the hourOf splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower;We will grieve not, rather findStrength in what remains behind;In the primal sympathyWhich having been must ever be... -- William Wordsworth
  • If you want a candidate who is led the fight against Obamacare, who will lift the burdens on small businesses and bring back jobs, I'm the only candidate in the race with that proven record. -- Ted Cruz
  • Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily use; they are the bread of mankind and staff of life. -- John Dryden
  • People may correctly remember the events of twenty years ago (a remarkable feat), but who remembers his fears, his disgusts, his tone of voice? It is like trying to bring back the weather of that time. -- Martha Gellhorn
  • It cannot bring back and make whole those who suffered and died by a racist's criminal hand. But it can at least reaffirm our nation's commitment to seek the truth and make equal justice a reality. -- Christopher Dodd
  • If I bring back only one gold people are going to say it's a disappointment. But not too many of them own an Olympic gold medal so if I get one I'm going to be happy. -- Michael Phelps
  • For all of us who have been involved in the recovery efforts to bring back and strengthen wild salmon runs, we fear that this change in policy could lead to further declines in these wild stocks. -- Norm Dicks
  • The year 1999, seventh month, [or simply "sept"] From the sky will come a great King of Terror. To bring back to life the great King of the Mongols, Before and after Mars to reign by good luck. -- Nostradamus
  • You look back, and it was important to bring back instrumental music, and it was great to be a part of that wave of instrumental rock music. And clearly it was something I was destined to do. -- Stuart Hamm
  • What's really striking here is that a candidate who ran as the Paladin of the working class who'd deliver them picks a guy who heads a fast-food company, [Donald] Trump says he wants to bring back manufacturing. -- E. J. Dionne
  • We have a Conservative leader that believes in green taxes, that won't bring back grammar schools, that believes in continuing with total open-door migration from eastern Europe and refuses to give us a referendum on the EU. -- Nigel Farage
  • It's our job to get into the hardest-to-see places and bring back the best footage - we have the best footage of North Korea ever shot. If that's a stunt, then I'll keep on doing stunts until I die. -- Shane Smith
  • When we bring back with us the objects most dear, and find those we left unchanged, we are tempted to doubt the lapse of time; but one link in the chain of affection broken, and every thing seems altered. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
  • When we bring back with us the objects most dear, and find those we left unchanged, we are tempted to doubt the lapse of time; but one link in the chain of affection broken, and every thing seems altered. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
  • I'm into indie music. I think indie is going to bring back the spirit in music. There was a time when it was all about accommodating the music business, the music was getting tasteless, but the spirit is back. -- Yoko Ono
  • I think we are in fact, losing free speech. We don't seem to care though. Many of us don't seem to notice. We will have to do a lot of work to bring back the American way to America. -- Henry Rollins
  • I'm an artist in residence, I've still been able to accept commercial jobs, and what I'll do is I'll make little videos on the side that I then bring back to the school and show the students the next day. -- Gregory Heisler
  • You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of glass. A touch here, a push there, and you bring back the reign of Saturn. -- John Buchan
  • We will achieve North America energy independence by 2020, by taking full advantage of our oil, our gas, our coal, our renewables and our nuclear power. Abundant, inexpensive, domestic energy will not only create energy jobs, it will bring back manufacturing jobs. -- Mitt Romney
  • There are apparently few limitations either of time or space on where the psyche might journey and only the customs inspector employed by our own inhibitions restricts what it might bring back when it reenters the home country of everyday consciousness. -- Tom Robbins
  • Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it. -- Baz Luhrmann
  • I am often tired of myself, and I have a notion that by travel I can add to my personality, and so change myself a little. I do not bring back from a journey quite the same self that I took. -- Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
  • My mom used to sell fabric and lace when I was younger. She would bring back these elaborate fabrics from Nigeria. I always enjoyed being around it. However, it wasn't until I started making music that I started taking a vested interest. -- Tinie Tempah
  • My plan is to bring back like the Bracero Program (search) from 1944 that ran for 20 years where the Mexican government vets these people. I mean, they pay for it, and they get green cards, and they're actually legitimate. And then seal the border. -- Kinky Friedman
  • That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. -- William Wordsworth
  • On this Twitter thing, at least five people a day say 'bring back the mullet.' My wife told me I'm not allowed. Troy Tulowitzki wants me to grow a rat-tail for his charity. I was like, 'What the heck is a rat-tail?' -- John Kruk
  • But I fail to see how that (not buying gifts) would bring back the essence of Christmas. And I don't think it would affect retailers. Besides, that's part of the joy of Christmas ? to give someone a gift to show your appreciation for them. -- Mathew Staver
  • There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages. -- Goldwin Smith
  • We have to change the system. The system is very rotten. The executive is corrupt, the Congress is corrupt, the judiciary is corrupt. ... So what's left We really have to have a radical and surgical change to bring back the image of our country. -- Joseph Estrada
  • With 'Dope Walk,' I wanted to bring back kids dancing and having fun again. That's how it used to be in Harlem. I remember everybody Harlem-shaking and 'Chicken Noodle Soup'-ing. Those were some of the most fun and memorable times in my life. -- ASAP Ferg
  • He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary and work on the big estates and bring back, as his wage, a side of bacon for the winter. That was wealth, to him. -- Douglas Reed
  • I wasn't that wild about that. I told them basically if they were really going to want to bring back heavy metal to a program on MTV, then they are really going to have to get in touch with what real heavy metal is. -- Phil Anselmo
  • I think there's always bad apples [in police], and I've seen things that I don't like. But we have to bring back law and order. You have policemen now that are afraid to talk to anybody because they don't want to lose their job. -- Donald Trump
  • The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human life, and progress and growth and higher human ideals come into being and so the world moves ever on. -- Anna Howard Shaw
  • You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new idea, because our world is endangered by the absence of good ideas. Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness. -- Terence McKenna
  • Conflicts are fueled by the tendency of the powerful to exploit the power and the anger and frustration of the powerless, which turns into violence. International Solidarity Movement activists are attempting to confront the exploitation of power and to bring back hope to the powerless. -- Ghassan Andoni
  • I think it will bring back discussion about Columbine. When Columbine happened it was the topic of the week, and we shouldn't have just moved on to something else. Whether people like the film or not, it's going to make them think about what happened. -- John Robinson
  • Part of the French political class is realising that there is are large number of Muslim people coming from the ghettos who want to make themselves heard, politically, especially about foreign policy issues. Its electoral weight can bring back to the forefront the Palestinian issue. -- Tariq Ramadan
  • What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind. -- William Wordsworth
  • At the interface of the say-able and the unsay-able is the novel, the new, the never before seen, said or done. And that's what I think it's important to try and bring out, ideas. Because I think we are the animals that bring back ideas. -- Terence McKenna
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