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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

Robert Frost

By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.

Robert Frost

Once I had learnt my twelve times table (at the age of three) it was downhill all the way.

Fred Hoyle

I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building.

Charles M. Schulz

Opportunity for all means making taxes fair. I'm not out to soak the rich. But I do believe the rich should pay their fair share. For twelve years, the Republicans have raised taxes on the middle class. It's time to give the middle class tax relief.

Bill Clinton

Twelve and 0 in district is pretty good.

Scott Roy

Last week we missed seven of the last twelve routines of the day between beam and floor. I know that the people who missed want another shot.

Dan Connelly

WMF exploitation has taken off in the past twelve hours. It's likely that WMF exploitation will be very successful in the near term.

Ken Dunham

The punishment phase of a capital murder trial is drenched with emotion ... because it's a horrible crime and we're actually contemplating putting someone to death. Twelve people on a jury are already saddled with that heavy burden. ... Is that the right environment to ask (a) clinical question?

Keith Hampton

Twelve in our calculator line meet Wal-Mart's request for Gen 2 tags. We've also had inquiries about Gen 2 from several European and U.S. customers. Target is one.

Keith Hodnett

Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room.

Ernest Dimnet

The guys were out there for over twelve hours yesterday, from sunrise to sunset. I've got to admit, there was some fatigue. But they came out today with some enthusiasm and created a lot of energy.

David Esquer

New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights.

Hamilton Wright Mabie

With an unrivalled twelve years experience identifying early warning signs and uncovering aggressive and sometimes fraudulent accounting, we've been able to create a desktop resource that is unrivalled in its capacity to improve the focus, effectiveness and efficiency of those analyzing financial statements.

Marc Siegel

Twelve years is a high price to pay for a coke addiction.

Larry Combs

Because food reserves have run out and mothers can no longer afford to feed their children, many decide that the only way out is to 'go to the street'. Many times, the girls are as young as twelve.

Iris Krebber

Twelve studies (940 patients) reported that Chinese herbal medicines reduced the risk of death at 12 months by roughly one-third.

Michael Mcculloch

I feel great. It's the hardest day. Twelve and a half hours in pain.

Jordan Metzl

Over the past twelve months, we have taken aggressive steps to position theglobe.com for a turnaround or business combination dependant on a rebound in the online advertising sector, but the sector remains severely depressed and there are few signs of a rebound in the near-term.

Charles Peck

Twelve months ago I could not have imagined sitting here and and being in the top 30.

Guillermo Canas

Was this a preventable explosion? Did our dad have to die? These are just a few of the questions I have. Please do not leave any stone unturned. Twelve men, good family men, lost their lives, and we deserve answers to our questions.

Peggy Cohen

We have quite a lot. I think we have ten or twelve colors. The varieties of blue, the varieties of red and of burgundy.

Gil Dufour

We are excited to start service today and link Atlanta to our low fare Caribbean hub in Fort Lauderdale. With sweet, new airplanes, hot fares and sexy destinations, Spirit is the ideal option for Georgia residents to get away at an affordable price whether they are visiting South Florida or any of our twelve Caribbean or Bahamian destinations.

Barry Biffle

Twelve, 13 years is a long time, but we've had a few (cases) even longer than that.

Bob O'brien

One-twelve, what the hell are you doing here?

John Harrison

Don't expect too much of Christmas Day. You can't crowd into it any arrears of unselfishness and kindliness that may have accrued during the past twelve months.

Oren Arnold

At age nine I began serving long stints in juvenile detention quarters. At age twelve I was sent to the Utah State Industrial School For Boys... at age eighteen I was released as an adult.

Jack Henry Abbott

After twelve years of therapy my psychiatrist said something that brought tears to my eyes. He said, 'No hablo ingles.'

Ronnie Shakes

I wrote for twelve years and collected 250 rejection slips before getting any fiction published, so I guess outside reinforcement isn't all that important to me.

Lisa Alther

The twelve miners have been located and are being moved to the surface and their condition is being assessed while they are being moved.

Tom Hunter

He took like twelve shirts from my closet.

Travis Johnson

We wouldn't want someone who everybody knows can kick ass because she's done it on screen twelve times before. We want someone who can be balanced so that you're somewhat surprised and she's somewhat surprised herself when she kicks ass.

Scott Rosenberg

Twelve-year-olds aren't supposed to be in handcuffs.

Felicia Young

I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.

Tug Mcgraw

But I wouldn't say it's a family show either. Twelve and over.

Larry Bortniker

Twelve? Who needs twelve? Couldn't we make do with six?

Lew Grade

I'm happy to take twelve to states. I'd like to take 14, but there are too many good wrestlers in this area.

Russ Cozart

The demand for services available through the Senior and Disabled Clearing Assistance Program has more than doubled in the past twelve months. In order to continue to provide these services until additional grant funding is received, we need the community's support.

Michelle Phillips

A close figure skating competition will be decided by a computer choosing an anonymous panel of nine judges. In fairness to the skaters, all twelve scores should be used in awarding medals. Let's leave the computer out of it.

John Emerson

Jury: a group of twelve men who, having lied to the judge about their hearing, health and business engagements, have failed to fool him.

H. L. Mencken

Really, the only true ballet moments are with the Fairy Godmother, the Four Seasons and the Twelve Stars (who warn Cinderella that midnight is approaching). It's just a different style of ballet.

Julie Guttas

Coach Hill said the game was closer than the final win margin because the Bears were down by only five, but made several turnovers in the final seconds of play. He could not remember the final score, but said the Rams won by twelve.

Raymond Robertson

Then she gave something to the chief, and it was a pipe with a bison calf carved on one side to mean the earth that bears and feeds us, and with twelve eagle feathers hanging from the stem to mean the sky and the twelve moons, and these were tied with a grass that never breaks.

Black Elk

We are dressing 18 kids for the games, ... Twelve of those have been out all summer practicing with the varsity program.

Derrick Jackson

It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.

Rod Serling

The economic slowdown, coupled with on-going shifts in PC seasonality, clearly had a significant impact on our sales over the holiday weekend, ... We expect these issues will continue to have an effect on overall demand over the next twelve to eighteen months.

John Todd

They are post-literate, twelve-images-per-second beings.

Hal Rothman

A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big schmuck dressed like a kid.

Jack Benny

We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read.

Mark Twain

Twelve hundred people die every day from tobacco-related illnesses. That's a pretty stark number.

Tami Pearson

I wanted a shot at the big league level, and I wasn't getting it. Twelve years was enough. We were ready for some stability.

Jeromy Palki

I have been saying for twelve months I would love to take to him to America as I think when would do well there.

Gerald Ryan

We must do something to prevent any more miners dying and having to endure this awful pain. Please do not leave any stone unturned. Twelve men, good family men, lost their lives, and we deserve answers to our questions.

Peggy Cohen

You've got to know your limitations. I don't know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren't too many limitations, if I did it my way.

Johnny Cash

I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.

Judy Garland

People ask me how far I've come. And I tell them twelve feet: from the audience to the stage.

David Lee Roth

In our first twelve years, we have seen the industry grow from a vision into a reality. As we look forward, we hope industry growth continues and that cord blood donations become a routine part of delivery.

Dwight Brunoehler

Twelve sacks is a little misleading because some were Drew just trying to scramble and make a play and he gets tackled for a one-yard loss and oh, that's a sack. But then a couple of them, yeah, they were bad sacks. I felt sorry for Drew. I was watching the tape with him on Saturday night and told him, 'Sorry, man,' because he was taking some lickings out there.

Gordon Niebylski

The site roared twenty-four hours a day for nine full months and beyond. From autumn through winter and into spring the crews labored in twelve-hour shifts, got some sleep, and came back for more. The enormous scale of their workplace is difficult to convey.

William Langewiesche

Twelve hours. It can stretch out forever when you're waiting to hear the report on a biopsy. It can literally evaporate when it's the last hours spent with a dying loved one. Or, it can bring hundreds of people together in the fight against cancer through Relay for Life.

Sheila Blankenship

These twelve people who decide guilt or innocence are not legal scholars. The only law they take into the jury room is the law Judge Lake gives them.

Brian Wice

Any traveler looking for a hotel with a truly advanced and relevant personal technology platform, large suites, comfort and personalized service, all within walking distance to Atlanta's hottest shopping and entertainment district, will find everything he or she is looking for at TWELVE.

Jim Veil

It's not our job to go and participate in this campaign. They're trying to sell the voters on something. We didn't know if we would oppose the bond or not. We actually conversed with doctor (Stan) Olson and toured twelve of the schools.

Jim Auld

We know of fishing vessels that carry up to twelve different flags on board, and they re-flag their ship at sea.

Claude Martin

Twelve teams make it, and we are trying to get one of the last spots. We feel like we are going to make a move here at the end. Our main focus is now getting to the playoffs.

John Mooney

This region twelve years ago was a ghost town, ... The casinos and hotels have revitalized the area and added 14,000 jobs.

Larry Gregory

In prep for the role, the young actor has to 'lift weights and I hate it,' he says. 'I'm in New York seeing friends and I have to go off and lift weights for two hours. I'm not exactly in great shape. Your body hurts every day, but that pain is good, I suppose.' Grace says his commitments to 'Spider-Man 3' will take up about twelve months.

Topher Grace

In the next six to twelve months, we'll be substantially bigger and growing in this space.

Garry Henley

We are a very young squad in terms of experience. Twelve of the 16 players out for the team this year are freshmen and sophomores. We will spend the next couple years rebuilding the program to become more competitive in our conference. Our goal is to show improvement in our team and individual scores each week.

Aaron Webb

They play so many guys. Twelve, 13 every ball game. They just keep coming at you. It doesn't stop.

Mike Adras

This is the first example of a gene that is turned on by darkness, where darkness itself is a signal. Twelve hours of darkness didn't do the job; it had to be at least 48 hours.

Cheng Chi Lee

From the age of about five to twelve I was very bad, a hideous little terror who beat people up. I was a member of the Rough Gang - we went around and terrorized all the pupils in school.

Joseph Fiennes

Gillian and I have a brother/sister relationship. If you work with someone daily for twelve hours, that person, if she is smart and Gillian is smart shouldn't want to meet the other person after hours. That's also true for the other way round.

David Duchovny

If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age of twelve, lest he grow to maturity marry, and perpetuate his kind.

Don Marquis

We have had a tough schedule these first twelve games, with the level of play we've seen. That's only going to help us get better and be better players come conference time.

John Hepperle

When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.

Norm Crosby

Twelve (people) are still in hospital, but none of them are in severe condition.

Cristiana Salvi

The twelve-toners behave as if music should be seen and not heard.

Ned Rorem

I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years.

Bruce Jenner

Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.

Vance Havner

Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.

Scottish Proverb

This time we're gifted with a lot of depth. On any one day, more than twelve of our varsity athletes can post excellent rounds among significant competition.

Brian Shircliff

I suppose I was very disappointed that I was injured during training for Korea. In fact, I had an argument with a grenade and it won, and consequently I was forced to come back to Australia for twelve months.

Peter Scott

When I was born I owed twelve dollars.

George S. Kaufman

Our nation's immigration policy has been of top concern in recent years, and for good reason. With between eight and twelve million illegal aliens in the United States, it is obviously a problem out of control.

Chris Cannon

When you're only shooting 12, I expect a much higher percentage. Twelve of 12 isn't that hard to do. They didn't all come at the end of the game, but those missed foul shots are huge when you realize it was a six-point game near the end of it.

Shea Fleenor

The next twelve hours will tell us, is this going to be big, or is it just going to go away in the next couple of hours?

Joe Hartmann

The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it. The malignant neglect of the last twelve years has led to breakdown of our country's immune system, environmentally, culturally, politically, spiritually and physically.

Barbara Streisand

(Cannon) had 15 rebounds. Twelve of those were offensive. I feel she was getting beat up in there and not getting the calls. She didn't give up. There are going to be games where they don't call those fouls inside and that was one of them. She kept going after it. She didn't get discouraged and that says a lot for a freshman.

Connie Allen

Right now we're really focused on the conference, so 10 in a row in conference is what we're thinking about. Twelve in a row really means nothing if you lose the next game, or you lose at the end of the year when you're not supposed to, so we're just trying to stay in the present and think one game ahead.

Jen Rizzotti

Ocean's Twelve. Her and my relationship is a time in the past.

Chris Klein

Our boats are never set. We have about twelve girls that could probably be in the varsity boat.

Erin Cafaro