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Instructions for making a speech: Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Be sincere; be brief; be seated.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

There isn't much to intelligent design. These guys have this really deep-seated intuition that they can look at nature and see a designer at work, but the problem is they've failed to advance it to any kind of science so far.

Randy Olson

There are all kinds of movements that you can do either seated or standing that get you moving. You can work your range of motion in all of the upper-extremity joints as well as lower-extremity joints and not put stress on them.

Dr. Sue Doty

Were too deep-seated to be bridged.

Richard Posner

The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger.

Henry Walter Bates

You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would defend your right to remain seated should you so decide.

Ira Glasser

Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, / Now the sun is laid to sleep, / Seated in thy silver chair, / State in wonted manner keep: / Hesperus entreats thy light, / Goddess, excellently bright.

Ben Jonson

This was a deep-seated fire because there is clothing, furniture and boxes stacked and packed away inside of the units. We had to pull everything out and spray it all off.

Capt. Paul Mcdonough

We were seated at a big table that displayed our books. Each author had to introduce ourselves and tell the audience what our books were about.

John Givhan

George was in Europe about three winters ago. On an occasion when he was seated next to a large glass window in a restaurant in Brussels, he anticipated a miserable dining experience. But the window was warm.

David Waller

There is a growing, deep-seated discontentment and pessimism about the direction of the country.

Tony Fabrizio

Deep-seated are the wounds dealt in civil brawls.

Lucan

There was no scene between father and son, and there was a deep-seated need for the two protagonists in the story to face each other with the consequences of what had happened. Now he was able to express to his son that his whole life had been a struggle to prevent this very thing from happening.

Robert Towne

The old gym will [become] a physical education room along with the new gym, and it still will be used for freshman basketball. The new gym will seat about 1,100. The old gym seated 300.

Jim Mullally

Teenagers are narcissistic. They have a deep-seated desire to be socially acceptable. There's a lot of elation when kids feel they're part of the crowd. And all this is happening anonymously, behind a screen and a keyboard. Online, they are appreciated, admired, flirted with – If your life isn't so good, somewhere online it's better.

Catherine Butler

I am particular about the seating of the audience-also about how much money they pay-but most of all where they are seated. If I am going to sing something intimate, who am I going to sing it to?

Nina Simone

Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life.

Adelaide Anne Procter

I'm respectful of the deep-seated culture in Sonoma County that embraces local autonomy and the independence of those local school districts.

Carl Wong

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.

Alexander Smith

The weekend's violence was much more deep-seated than many are perhaps prepared to accept. There has been a build-up of resentment that those who practice violence get listened to and have their concerns addressed ... Republicans are seen to influence government by threatening force and getting rewarded for their efforts.

Reg Empey

Jack & Bobby ... Sometimes the greatest people can be seated right next to you.

Brad Meltzer

I think there is a deep-seated desire to believe that humans are special, and that the Earth is our dominion rather than we're just another endpoint among all the other endpoints of evolution.

Joshua Kohn

The surface of the dispute is about pay reduction, but I think that beneath this issue there is more deep-seated distrust of the government because the unions are saying that if the government can legislate on a pay cut, the government can legislate on anything.

Anthony Cheung

It's not any further to park on the west side of the lot and come to the middle door than it is to park closer to the emergency room and come in that door. We have people seated at the registration desk that can get a wheel chair for a patient if necessary or provide any other assistance.

Kathy Hull

Custom said, 'Get up.' Society said, 'Get up.' Politics said, 'Get up.' The bus driver said, 'Get up.' But you gave her the power to stay seated. She heard your voice.

Charles Adams

We couldn't get furniture delivery until Saturday, so now no one has a place to work, ... I think that, by Wednesday, we're going to have everybody seated at a desk with a phone and ready to roll.

Carolyn King

We did a show in San Antonio that was really amazing. The military helped us do a satellite to Baghdad where during intermission we had eight families seated in the front row and one by one they were able to communicate with their loved ones using the cameras to see each other. It was so emotional and nobody moved even though it was the intermission.

Amy Grant

[Sunday night's show starts with Larry noticing that his pants bunch up when seated.] Five inches, ... I got a tent.

Cheryl Hines

The Dells are hard to argue against due to their performance and stability. Even though people can have deep-seated preferences, they can see their value.

Robert Miggins

That may just be my deep-seated irritation with the media.

Monty Hormel

The values that surface in high-stress times, whether those times be outstandingly good or bad, are the deep-seated values the person holds most dear.

Linda Chandler

This is much more informal, ... The candidates will be seated, addressing the same questions. This is the first time this has been done in a presidential debate. We've been trying to get this done for a long time. It's been used extensively in other debates, and I think it will loosen up the conversation.

Janet Brown

There are a lot of members that do not know what is going on with this land swap deal. We agreed that issue wouldn't be brought up until the new board is seated.

Dennis Derosso

I am sure Queen Elizabeth II will be seated in comfort for the Opening Ceremony at the MCG.

Byron Walker

It was no longer a social instrument. It was now a performance (instrument) by clowns in blackface performing a very racist stage show to a seated audience.

Matt Morelock

We know they are less likely to be restrained and more likely to be improperly and unsafely seated in the front.

Christene Jennings

Everybody sits around a table, with the judge seated at the head.

Michael Woods

The survivors were seated in the back. They managed to get out and wade through the swamp to the nearest road.

Johnny Luna

There's ... a liability issue. If an American Airlines plane hits clear air turbulence and someone is injured, they can fall back on the fact that they have it stated in their policy that they must be seated with their seat belt fastened at all times.

Chris Mcginnis