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I think he's a wordsmith. I think he's very good at choosing his words. There's all kinds of literary references. ... The man is just so well-read, just really a Renaissance man.

Pat Burns

You will find it a very good practice always to verify your references sir.

Martin Routh

It has a lot of references to nature. The beginning sounds like the sun rising and birds chirping.

Gregory Pritchard

There's so many references to Worcester (in the diaries). It's all wonderful.

Marilyn Dufresne

He'll explain stuff to us that is hard that we might not understand, and he'll point out cross references.

Rachel Bernard

But given the way we were able to get that job, I have grave misgiving as to any certainty about who the other ones are there. I cannot rule out that there are other people lurking at the palace who've got their own dodgy references.

Piers Morgan

One particular image of an Edwardian woman captured my imagination, ... The movement of the dress as she promenaded along the seafront provided the inspiration for the historical references and sculptured forms in the design.

Frank Gehry

A broker's referral can be a good starting point. But even if you're time-pinched, you'll want to call references.

Robert Irwin

Susan is using a lot of references to film noir and to the classic ballets. It?s going to be very layered choreography.

Gerard Charles

Carney? Gentlemen, start your Honeymooners references.

Damien Cox

What's a little ironic, nowadays companies won't give character references. ... They will confirm and deny dates, job titles and overall duties. The things candidates are lying most about are the things you can easily check up on.

Michael Worthington

We have a formula that works. There are plenty of scary movies to make fun of every year, and pop culture references keep it fresh.

Bob Weinstein

We discussed the Volcker report and its unsubstantiated references. We also discussed pressing foreign policy matters.

Natwar Singh

With 'Big Fun,' each song was just a dumb little island. Whereas 'Loose Change' is a lot of cross references lyrically, and every song has some sort of reference to money.

Teddy Blanks

Get references from the people you know, and in the end you should trust your gut.

Karl Graf

Although many employers no longer offer character references, they will still confirm or deny an employee's dates of employment and overall role at the company. Surprisingly, these are the most common details for a job seeker to exaggerate.

Brad Fredericks

The Internet is the wild, wild West. You have to drill down to get the information; multiple references help you do that.

Chris Butler

Despite all of the references to 'senior policy maker,' the principal deputy solicitor general isn't really that.

Jefferson Powell

We called his references. If you saw his recommendations, they were glowing. Nobody said anything about any investigation. We did a stringent background check, which includes fingerprinting, through the FBI, the state, and it came back clean.

Sheila Weiss

You have to know with whom you're dealing. Check them out, check their references, get a bill of sale guaranteeing authentication for the life of the item.

Lynne Keyes

We do everything from a criminal history check to a background check of their employment history to checking personal references. We check criminal history; we check driving record.

Brendan Roberts

The negatives are you are not seen on a daily basis by the people who can promote you, who can give you good deals, who can give you those references in person just because they happen to see you.

Carol Kleiman

Don't just take it for granted because they give you three names and three phone numbers. Check the references out.

Don Cohen

It's appropriate to ask references to call you back and let you know how the reference check went. This will shed light on how you were perceived during the interview. You may also get a sense of what the key issues the employer is interested in about the job you're applying for.

George Fleming

The subject lines may contain some references to pornography -- fairly typical stuff.

Jason Steer

When the hiring manager asks for references, it's a signal the firm is interested in pursuing you as an employee. Wait until you are asked for your references; don't volunteer them.

George Fleming

I was kind of surprised after making the record, like, 'Wow, there are a lot of god references here!' I didn't realize I was thinking about that so much. There are a lot of cynical elements to these songs, and there's sort of the expression of dissatisfaction ? but not without hope at the end. It's about putting all that aside and having a little bit of faith.

Jenny Lewis

On top of this, it's a good idea to take up references.

Helen Adams

One is the pin the blame on the media with the references to the tabloid spectacle, ... One is the assertion of full cooperation with the police. One is the carving of a moat around his private life. And one is the use of constructive ambiguity with references to not being perfect but with no explanation for what those imperfections are.

Mike Doyle

When we checked her references, that museum lost its funding, her position lost its funding. I called her boss that had worked with her there and that was all verified.

Jim French

The staff has been fabulous. All of my questions have been answered and I've always able to get someone when I called. I don't have to talk to a certain person, so I can always get someone who is able to look at the records and see who I talked to before and make references to past conversations. I liked that a lot.

Jen Hudson

We're very excited for this opportunity to install the Oxford Media product. Having these 6 new hotel sites gives us a good, solid base of hotel references. Moving forward looks good.

Wendy Palmer

The state needs to be held to their burden of proving every particular element of the statute as it references the definitions of explosives. The law's definition of explosives is ironically applicable to both explosives and fireworks.

Stephan Seeger

There are some references to Vernon by his first name and a hint that he was helping her get a job.

Clinton Case

You need to ask the right questions, you need to make sure and get references from them, for local people that you can talk to, see some work that they've done, see before and after.

David Monk

Well, Mr. Kerry's constant unfounded references to African-Americans having their votes: "stolen" or "taken away" in 2000 are far more likely to exacerbate racial divisions.

John Fund

It was a disaster. They did not check any of those references, and they just took them because it was the low bidder.

Paul Hunt

In general music has become more topical over the last few years even on albums that are mostly battle rhymes, you still hear references to the Iraq war and to government priorities, but it's often just in passing.

Sean Ross

We think that any references to compulsory redundancies are completely inappropriate.

Bill Stewart

It?s a tribute to his hard work. He?s dedicated. He made a commitment to be the best. A lot of kids say they want to be the best, but are they gonna work for it? I know there?s gonna be constant references to him in coaching. He?s put everything into it.

Mark Durante

I provided references from my bank, my mortgage and my job contract. I had to buy a car and put 35 percent down.

Andrew Stuart

The election application is an application for employment. Determine the best applicant for employment. Check their references. You will see that attorneys on both sides support me because they know they'll get a fair shake in my courtroom.

Gene Knize

Photography is such an available medium to people. Even radio makes references to pictures on the Web. We get a lot of information very quickly from photos. We don?t think about that, but they do a lot to interpret the world for us.

David Weed

You'll know you're in a church, you'll know the references, but it's completely different, it's luminous.

Keith Welsh

Let them know who may be contacting them, and briefly outline the key elements you would like them to respond to. That way, your references will be able to respond with relevant information.

George Fleming