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Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera. -- Mason Cooley
I haven't actually spoken to my parents since the hurricane. -- Faith Ford
Traffic accidents have increased 100 percent in the city since the hurricane. -- Don Kelly
I've had the wind knocked out of me, but never the hurricane -- Jeffrey McDaniel
Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane. -- Tom Petty
In reality, you don't ever change the hurricane. You just learn how to stay out of its path. -- Jodi Picoult
We have thousands of patients and family members who are dealing with dual devastation, cancer and the hurricane. -- Greg Anderson
These days we are all pained by the disaster caused by the hurricane in the United States of America. -- Pope Benedict XVI
Over 6 million people were evacuated from New Jersey ahead of the hurricane. And now, three of them have gone back. -- Jay Leno
If I ever felt like I was getting lost in the hurricane that was storming around Nirvana, I'd just go back to Virginia. -- Dave Grohl
Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk. -- Richard E. Besser
A Congressional Budget Office study estimated that gulf energy infrastructure repair costs will be between $18 billion and $31 billion, just from the damages the hurricane created. -- Mark Foley
Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of self; that's why it survives -- Anna Quindlen
There's something kind of rewarding about playing the hurricane. My job is to create drama and chaos and there's a lot of fun to be had doing that. -- Joseph Morgan
After Sandy hit, my wife and I saw pictures of the devastation following the hurricane in the news. We immediately wanted to find a way to assist those in need. -- Tyson Chandler
On the film sets of 'New Moon' and 'Eclipse,' I feel safe. It's like you're in the center of the hurricane, but outside is where it starts to get chaotic. -- Chaske Spencer
The worst thing the federal government could do is to increase the size, reach and cost of government. If government failed in its response to the hurricane, the answer is not more inefficient government. -- Cal Thomas
They who reach down into the depths of life where, in the stillness, the voice of God is heard, have the stabilizing power which carries them poised and serene through the hurricane of difficulties. -- Spencer W. Kimball
Plus they think the hurricane's going to hit (starts laughing) New Orleans about the time they start. The timing, at least it appears now, that it'll be there Monday. That just demonstrates God's on our side -- Donald Fowler
Here Stormbringer spies the Stepsons, the Theban fighters, and the 3rd Commando, attending to their own. In the face of such unflinching determination and unswerving devotion, the hurricane pauses and calms. Its ravings turn to mutters. -- Janet Morris
Im a strong proponent of the restoration of the wetlands, for a lot of reasons. Theres a practical reason, though, when it comes to hurricanes: The stronger the wetlands, the more likely the damage of the hurricane. -- George W. Bush
In dire times of survival it's not uncommon for people to turn to their faith and that was also true for the men on the oil tanker Pendleton, which was cut in half by 60-foot waves during the hurricane. -- Jim Whittaker
And rock being a male-dominated, testosterone-driven place that I've been in the eye of the hurricane now for several years, I realized that it can be a place that can perpetuate homophobic behavior unless it's addressed by bands like us. -- Tim McIlrath
In the immediate aftermath of the hurricane, I sent a letter to EPA Administrator Stephen L Johnson urging him to waive regulations to allow for the early sale of winter grade fuel to help with gasoline shortages and gasoline prices. -- Bob Ney
Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of self; that's why it survives."[Turning the Page: The future of reading is backlit and bright, Newsweek Magazine, March 25, 2010] -- Anna Quindlen
Buddha nature, is like the sun which is always shining, always present, though often obscured. We are blocked from our natural light by the clouds of thought and longing and fear; the overcast of the conditioned mind; the hurricane of I am. -- Stephen Levine
Lost in Static 18 And the storm is closing in now Automatic 18 - Got to push through - Trapped in living hell You're a prisoner of the dark sky The propeller blades are still And the evil eye of the hurricane's Coming in now for the kill -- Mike Oldfield
And we were Banksy on an overpass in New Orleans spray-painting porch lights on the hurricane. We were welcome mats for the un-forgiven. We never sold our windpipes to make a living. We were the letters sent to the wrong address, but opened anyway. We opened anyway. -- Andrea Gibson
If you don't feel comfortable with the Red Cross, anything that you feel comfortable sending money to -- that you know is going to get to the hurricane victims -- send money. Because that's what you can do to help. And a lot of prayers. Lots of prayers. -- Tim McGraw
The tragedy of journalism lies in its impermanence; the very topicality which gives it brilliance condemns it to an early death. Too often it is a process of flinging bright balloons in the path of the hurricane, a casting of priceless petals upon the rushing surface of a stream. -- Vera Brittain
Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S. -- Charles Rangel
I grew up in the Northeast; I've seen hurricanes before and trees down and cars destroyed. -- Casey Neistat
The hurricane flooded me out of a lot of memorabilia, but it can't flood out the memories. -- Tom Dempsey
In the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, our nation has been put under considerable fiscal pressure. -- Paul Gillmor
The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind. -- Carl Hiaasen
I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it. -- Norman Jewison
Through meteorology, we know essentially how hurricanes form, even though we can't say where the next storm will arise. -- Eric Maskin
Events like Hurricane Katrina and the Minnesota bridge collapse suggest a national infrastructure that has suffered from lack of tending. -- Nina Easton
The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart. -- Henry Cisneros
We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean, and see hurricanes form. -- Sally Ride
The administration is using the devastation of Hurricane Katrina to cut the wages of people desperately trying to rebuild their lives and their communities. -- George Miller
The Minnesota spirit of compassion and help for people in need has moved countless Minnesotans to step forward to provide relief for the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. -- Jim Ramstad
I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in Syria, in Iraq and in Egypt. -- Roald Dahl
The generosity of the American public toward the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the Tsunami has been reflected in the outpouring of support for the Pakistani earthquake victims. -- Jon Porter
The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq. -- Marty Meehan
Well, I'm not excusing the fact that planning and preparedness was not where it should be. We've known for 20 years about this hurricane, this possibility of this kind of hurricane. -- Michael Chertoff
And one of the things I want to say, Wolf, is we're 100 days from hurricane season, and we've got to start focusing on what we're going to do to make ourselves ready for the next hurricane. -- Michael Chertoff
After a hurricane comes a rainbow. -- Katy Perry
After a hurricane, comes a rainbow. -- Katy Perry
Reports of a hurricane are unfounded. -- Michael Fish
Typical me--hurricane that leaves nothing but destruction. -- Katie McGarry
She's like a hurricane on crystal meth. -- Darynda Jones
Roger "Hurricane" Wilson is the real deal! -- Walter Trout
What if Manhattan was hit by Hurricane Katrina? -- Jadakiss
Here I am Rock You Like a Hurricane. -- Dave Eggers
I leave behind this hurricane of f***ing lies -- Green Day
Beneath the greatest love lies a hurricane of hate. -- Phil Ochs
Hurricane Katrina was caused by political correctness. I said it! -- Carlos Mencia
Gabriel's voice can reach me anywhere. Even in a hurricane. -- Lauren DeStefano
Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S. -- Charles Rangel
Like two sparrows in a hurricane trying to find their way. -- Tanya Tucker
A drop in the ocean has no fear of a hurricane. -- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Hurricane Katrina is without question the worst natural disaster in American history,. -- Douglas Brinkley
Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms. -- Anton Chekhov
You can dance in a hurricane, but only if you're standing in the eye. -- Brandi Carlile
It's so obvious The Weather Channel is pro hurricane. Fair and balanced my ass. -- Jim Gaffigan
If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane. -- John Green
You are like a hurricane, there's calm in your eyes, and I'm getting blown away. -- Neil Young
Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable. -- Diane Ackerman
With boys, you always know where you stand. Right in the path of a hurricane. -- Erma Bombeck
I'm glad Hurricane Katrina happened. It taught us an important lesson: black people can't swim. -- Carlos Mencia
Name the season's first hurricane Zelda and fool Mother Nature into calling it a year. -- Robert Breault
It's anticipated that Hurricane Rita will still be a Category 3 storm when it hits Port Arthur. -- Kenneth Williams
Hurricane Sandy interrupted Mr. Romneyâ??s momentum and allowed Mr. Obama to look presidential and bipartisan. -- Karl Rove
Because sometimes I live in a hurricane of wordsand not one of them can save me. -- Naomi Shihab Nye
You were born with a snake in both of your fists while a hurricane was blowing. -- Bob Dylan
If you're going to love someone or something then don't be a slow leaking faucet----be a hurricane. -- Shannon L. Alder
The slightest stirring in the air can set a hurricane in motion a thousand miles off. (Acheron) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I think the best thing that happened to the education system in New Orleans was Hurricane Katrina, -- Arne Duncan
When I find the wind to say I love you, it will be breezy, like a hurricane. -- Jarod Kintz
I wasn't going to let a little thing like a hurricane keep me from wearing my bathing suit. -- Eva Longoria
We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. We couldn't do it, butGod did. -- Richard Baker
Music saved me; I mean, my upbringing was like a hurricane, and music was the tree I held onto. -- Eddie Vedder
I think as a kid I never really understood the magnitude of a hurricane and what it could do. -- Marshall Faulk
The outpouring of support from health professionals who want to volunteer for Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts has been tremendous, -- Calvin Johnson
Hurricane Irene ... the storm was huge news. In fact, the Weather Channel reported something they haven't seen in years. Viewers. -- Jimmy Fallon
I think it's an accumulation of work over the years, culminating with our work during the Hurricane Katrina-Rita relief effort. -- Greg Roberts
Michele Bachmann says God made the earthquake and hurricane to punish us. Untrue - he made Michele Bachmann for that. -- Andy Borowitz
What changed in the United States with Hurricane Katrina was a feeling that we have entered a period of consequences. -- Al Gore
I'm so fast I run through a hurricane and not get wet. George Foreman is gonna pay me a dept. -- Muhammad Ali
I also want to encourage anybody who was affected by Hurricane Corina to make sure their children are in school. -- Laura Bush
Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo. -- Mickey Spillane
Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter. -- Shemar Moore
When a butterfly flutters its wings in one part of the world, it can eventually cause a hurricane in another. -- Edward Norton Lorenz
Hurricane Katrina reiterated the need for [access to] medical records, ... ... But there's going to be a lot more needed than $4 million. -- Thomas Carper
Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries. -- Russel Honore
It's all about a war of social impulses and beliefs that is as powerful in its way as a big hurricane. -- Rebecca Solnit
Hurricane seasons with four or more super-hurricanes, those with sustained wind speeds of 131 mph or more will soon become the norm. -- Joseph J. Romm
Coffee takes on an almost ritualistic meaning. I learned that from being on hurricane patrol for a year in the North Atlantic. -- Nathan Lowell
It is proper that the federal government help alleviate short-term disruptions and price spikes such as those brought about by Hurricane Katrina. -- Mel Martinez
Dennis Erickson drove to my home and asked me to become a Miami Hurricane. There was no way in hell I wasn't going. -- Warren Sapp
To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow. -- Maya Angelou
We're looking at a much worse [Hurricane] risk than people were thinking about a year ago ...some places are going to become uninsurable. -- Judith Curry
Today's coastal development along with hurricane amnesia places modern man on a collision course with catastrophe if the lessons of history are ignored. -- Max Mayfield
I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man. -- Joshua Slocum
It was like being in the eye of a hurricane. You'd wake up in a concert and think, Wow, how did I get here? -- John Lennon
Two things Florida can teach the other 49 states: how to make a good margarita and how to deal with the aftermath of a hurricane. -- Tom Feeney
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As you know, Hurricane Sandy has affected thousands of families, leaving them without electricity, without household goods and, in the worst cases, without a home. -- Thalia
We're learning as we go. We're a lot smarter this time. We understand what it takes to mobilize away from the threat of a hurricane. -- Ray Nagin
Anyone who says they're not afraid at the time of a hurricane is either a fool or a liar, or a little bit of both. -- Anderson Cooper
The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina. -- David Satcher
Palms are like cockroaches. They were here long before us, and they'll be here long after us. They're the only things standing after a hurricane. -- Robert Irwin
Hurricane Katrina, coupled with Hurricane Rita, which came promptly on Katrina's heels, claimed more than 1,200 American lives. Together, they caused more than $200 billion in damage. -- Ellen Tauscher
One of the lessons of 9/11 and (Hurricane) Katrina was 'communication, communication, communication, .. We don't want to have to say 'should have, could have, would have.'. -- Mufi Hannemann
Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast. -- Pete Domenici
It's not just a hurricane. It's the demand for gas in China... We're paying $3 a gallon, and the oil companies are making historic profits every quarter. -- Ron Klein
Working with Mel Gibson is a little like waltzing with a hurricane. It's always exciting, and you're never quite sure where it's going to take you. -- Jim Caviezel
Pour me something tall and strong, make it a Hurricane before I go insane. It's only half past twelve but I don't care, it's 5 O'clock somewhere. -- Alan Jackson
It is no more likely that our world has evolved out of chaos than that a hurricane, blowing through a junk yard, should create a Boeing. -- Fred Hoyle

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