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Harriman was a truly remarkable man, one of the most brilliant railroaders and formidable capitalists in American history, whose genius has been somewhat masked behind a partially deserved reputation for shady dealing.
Michael P. Malone • James J. Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest (The Oklahoma Western Biographies Book 12)
TOP 10 “BILLISMOS” Bill muitas vezes tinha uma maneira única de dizer que nos amava. Aqui estão suas dez favoritas, como recordou seu amigo e colega de equipe Ted Gregory. A lista foi impressa na contracapa do programa dado aos convidados no memorial de Bill. 10. “Você deveria mandar lavar e queimar essa camisa.” 9. “Você é burro como um poste.” 8.
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B-Day Eight. In front of an outdoor altar on the rolling lawns of the Treadway estate, the movie marriage, that we hope will never be consummated, is being solemnised. The bayou flows peacefully by and a nuptial nicely hangs in the air like the soft Spanish moss from the circling trees. But the beautiful bride, the groom, the bridesmaids, the vicar
... See moreSir Roger Moore KBE • The 007 Diaries: Filming Live and Let Die
Terry's jaw set at that.
Charlotte Gilman • Herland
He had been a lawman once, a deputy marshal in Colorado, not to mention the man who killed the man who killed motherfucking Jesse James, and he believed that he deserved more respect. This injustice would not stand. Kelley promised his underworld friends that he would take revenge, as soon as he possibly could, on the Oklahoma City police.
Sam Anderson • Boom Town
“When he walked down a corridor in the capitol and passed a group of legislators, you could see their eyes follow him as he passed, and you could see how many enemies—bitter, personal enemies—he had. I really believe that Robert Moses was the most hated man in Albany.”
Robert A. Caro • The Power Broker
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