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I am nowhere near my limit. I just want to see if there are such things as limits. I want to go and find out.
I think there's something special about getting a moment perfect or near perfect. In a film, you can do that.
The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado.
Growing up near Scarsdale, I should have had at least one Jewish girlfriend. Maybe at some point it'll happen.
I'm from an island, so I've always been near the water. I don't think I could live somewhere far from the sea.
Very often, if a founder is waiting around for someone else to tell him what to do, the company is near death.
The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.
Obviously I've grown up around YouTubers, people getting millions of hits, but I was never anywhere near that.
I wanted a house near my family in a quiet neighborhood with a front yard and a backyard that my dog will like.
Anytime you're in West Virginia or near it, and you sing, 'Take Me Home, Country Roads,' it's a sight to behold.
I come from an almost unknown village near Rohtak called Madina, and that is where I started my wrestling career.
If I was just a country singer, I wouldn't be near as cool and I wouldn't have nowhere near as cool of a fan base.
I was living near the Twin Towers on 9/11, so I saw the attacks, and I had friends who were killed in the attacks.
Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching.
My whole reputation and creative thought as a novelist is really wrapped around Harry Bosch, so he's near and dear.
Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth.
A porous border is a danger to America's national security, the people who live near it, and to those who cross it.
Fragrance is a bit of a selfish gift because it's comforting when you're near someone and you recognize their smell.
I grew up in a small town in Sudan. There weren't many cars, so we did things in the countryside near where we lived.
Usually I'm nowhere near the playoffs. My last game of the year is usually at the end of the regular season in April.
Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles.
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.
Memories are like mercury. Every time you sort of try to get near them, they slip out of your hand like a bar of soap.
MySpace is just spam central. I mean, every day I just get mail inviting me to gigs that are nowhere near Los Angeles!
The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda.
I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like.
Barbour is a brand that I have grown up with and been associated with since I was living near the borders of Scotland.
In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.
I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.
Reggae is definitely a natural influence. Even living in Southern California, near the water, you get that reggae feel.
I grew up in Pitman, New Jersey, which is a tiny 2-square-mile town near Philadelphia. Everyone knows each other there.
I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.
The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.
A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.
The idea of trying to write sketches the same way we did on Saturday Night Live every day would be damn near impossible.
My parents live near the ocean, and I've spent a lot of time walking through the water at night, being around the water.
In real football, I wouldn't want Terrell Owens anywhere near my team. But you're nuts if you don't take him in fantasy.
The 'Hey now's' are delivered as people pass me. As I just get near ear range, I hear, 'Hey now!' and that's very funny.
Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility.
Trying to forget or hide your mistakes is a huge error. Rather, hold them near and dear to your heart. Wear them proudly.
Put a bird cage near the window so that the bird can see the sky? It's much better to look than not to, even if it hurts.
I may not have proved a great explorer, but we have done the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success.
The characters in 'Be Near Me' come from a genuine place, a Britain that is more than one country and more than one ideal.
My mum lives near Holkham Bay in Norfolk, and with my dad by the coast in Suffolk, I spend quite a bit of time by the sea.
A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too far off, lest he freeze.
I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut.
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star.
Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.