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Philly is more East Coast than Pittsburgh. It's closer to New Jersey and New York, so the vibe is way more fast-paced.
I do believe we can do more to bring the U.N. closer to the world's citizen and make a real difference in their lives.
I think that sharing experiences with a person is very valuable, because it allows you to have a bond to become closer.
American voters have to pay closer attention to politics if they want to avoid four years of whining about the outcome.
In so many ways, when you're in college, you're even closer with the locker room than you are with a professional team.
To me, every time it goes badly I see it as a good thing - because that means I'm one step closer to where I want to be.
My children, who are almost two: watching them develop has made me pay much closer attention to how we become who we are.
Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals.
Freddie Gray was a story I followed closer than others, for whatever reason, in this larger narrative of police brutality.
It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.
All a musician can do is to get closer to the sources of nature, and so feel that he is in communion with the natural laws.
I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My ethics and ideals are based on European concepts.
If your eyes are far apart, bringing the brow shape closer together gives the illusion of shorter distance between the eyes.
I think, in anyone's career, you have to map out some sort of strategy of steps that take you closer to the career you want.
If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and push 'em closer.
I would say that New Labour come closer to institutionalising neoliberalism as a social and political form than Thatcher did.
I think the melody is the first time I hear in a song and if I like the melody, then I'll pay closer attention to the lyrics.
I cotton to the idea that people are much closer to being flawed; they have problems and don't always make the right choices.
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
Direct your energy toward achieving a goal, and tackle the problems with an emphasis on edging closer to a successful result.
Australia will always be closer to the U.S. than she is to China because our values and political traditions are much closer.
Startups were thriving in Los Angeles when Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard were closer to the nursery than they were the garage.
The facts are always friendly, every bit of evidence one can acquire, in any area, leads one that much closer to what is true.
I've seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, there's nothing closer to God than that.
It's what I've always wanted to do and each part you play gets you closer and closer to the roles that you dreamed of playing.
Sometimes, surely, truth is closer to imagination or to intelligence, to love than to fact? To be accurate is not to be right.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
Why do I write? To investigate the mystery of existence. To tolerate myself. To get closer to everything that is outside of me.
I think there's nobody closer in the world than your own husband. And we are very passionate about what we do, very competitive.
The people I'm inspired by and I listen to are all ballsy, and I feel like I'm closer to an artist when they're open and honest.
I think whenever any kind of hardship or tragedy comes along, it usually pulls a family closer together or, at least, hopefully.
In the summer of 1902, I was able to erect two experimental stations on two forts at Strasbourg for the purpose of closer study.
I knew I wanted to write novels, but I could not finish what I started. The closer I got, the more ways I'd find to screw it up.
I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.
When you wait to the last minute, you rush to get things done, and the closer you get to the deadline, the less options you have.
I think if a personal connection seems far off, I have to work and find a way to bring it closer to me, or I don't feel grounded.
I have a very pessimistic view that every win takes you closer to a loss because no-one in the world can keep on winning forever.
I especially like the Padstow area and the south coast near Portloe. It's lovely, though I do wish it was a bit closer to London.
California cars have no closer link to California climate impacts than do cars on the road in Japan or anywhere else in the world.
You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.
Sometimes, cameras can't capture a scene like your brain does. But the use of apps can help get it just a little closer to reality.
Our nation marches closer to Trumpism each day, a path paved with reckless Tweets and the normalization of the ugly and the absurd.
I try to get closer to reality, to get close to the contradictions. The cinema world can be a real world rather than a dream world.
Closer to a fight, I can really feel my heartbeat in my chest. I can hear it beat through my mouth, this 'gunk, gunk, gunk' rhythm.
And this we should believe: that hope and volition can bring us closer to our ultimate goal: justice for all, injustice for no-one.
I learned a lot about a traumatic situation and what it does to you. It really brings you closer to your family and your loved ones.
Ageing's a difficult thing, moving closer to death, but it's okay. I've had a good time living, so I'm gonna have a good time dying.
I'm a huge breast cancer awareness advocate because my mom went through breast cancer recently. It really brought our family closer.
The brain constantly assures us, reassures us, that we are in control. But the closer you look, the more questions you have about it.
I am very lucky to consider many of my business associates friends. Some are closer than others, but I respect and value all of them.