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Double
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Chili
Bacon
I had a double bacon cheeseburger at Chili's, and I lost a tooth in it. My tooth!
- Adam Scott
Words
Wonderful
I have a wonderful English-language dialogue coach. All the time I have to speak English, he is with me. It is a double effort, because you have to say the words correctly and then act them.
- Adriana Barraza
Always
Beat
I always beat the sun up in the morning. It's the secret to why I'm double trouble.
- Al Sharpton
Time
Favorites
'Double Indemnity' is one of my all time favorites. That's my favorite.
- Alaina Huffman
Very
Agent
I knew with Snape I was working as a double agent, as it turns out, and a very good one at that.
- Alan Rickman
Like
Which
My aunty says I'm the double of my father. He was a workaholic, which I've definitely inherited. And like me, he could be the life and soul of the party, but also quite withdrawn.
- Alastair Campbell
Drop
Which
Working mothers' laughter comes hardest when our double life is revealed for what it is: a juggling act in which the balls can drop at any time, invariably on our own head.
- Allison Pearson
Will
Bass
It will be the first time I've played live with a double bass.
- Alvin Lee
Love
I Love
I love double cheeseburgers.
- Alyssa Sutherland
Behind
Another
Exiles see double, feel double, are double. When exiles see one place, they're also seeing - or looking for - another behind it.
- Andre Aciman
Decision
Made
I made a decision to have a preventive double mastectomy. I started with the breasts, as my risk of breast cancer is higher than my risk of ovarian cancer, and the surgery is more complex.
- Angelina Jolie
Very
Everybody
Everybody in my family is very well educated. I'm probably the only one who is not a double post graduate.
- Arfi Lamba
World
Means
In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Still
Give
When I'm on that field, I give it everything I have, and when I come off, I'm a mom. As tired and exhausting as it is, it's about coming back, even after double days, and still being able to enjoy the kids.
- Christie Rampone
Hammer
Been
I have a stunt double; his name is Glen Levy, and he has the hardest punch in the world. Seriously, it's actually been recorded by 'National Geographic.' He calls it the Hammer Fist.
- Craig Horner
Could
Gene
It's possible that we could change a human gene and double our life span. I don't know if that's true, but we can't rule that out.
- Cynthia Kenyon
Fate
Die
It was a double jolt for me. The jolt of seeing my father slowly die, the jolt of knowing that I was diabetic and could meet the same fate if I didn't take care of myself.
- Dan Hill
Think
I Think
I think all parents have a double life.
- Dara Horn
Winners
Half
If stocks double but the dollar loses half its value, who beyond Wall Street are the winners and losers?
- David Malpass
Felt
Boom
The double bind lowers its boom on women in positions of authority, so those who haven't yet risen to such positions have not yet felt its full weight.
- Deborah Tannen
Two
Burn
Two days prior to the Herrick operation I repaired a double cleft lip, resected a recurrent cancer of the mouth, corrected lop ears in a child, and closed a burn of the buttocks.
- Joe Murray
Dealing
In The Past
When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant.
- John Phillips Marquand
Kind
Allowed
Most of us remember adolescence as a kind of double negative: no longer allowed to be children, we are not yet capable of being adults.
- Julian Barnes
Song
Pop Song
I'm not a pop song lyric writer. I can't just focus on one simple meaning or even a double entendre.
- Julian Casablancas
Consciousness
Say
I say 'as it were' or 'so to speak' too often because puns and double entendres keep insinuating themselves into my consciousness as I'm talking.
- Guy Gavriel Kay
Like
About
I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don't get it don't know about it.
- Betty White
Will
Commitments
Keep your word. Honor commitments, and they will double back to honor you.
- Bill Rancic
Side
Very
Basically I started playing double handed on both my forehand and backhand side because my first racket was very heavy.
- Bjorn Borg
Very
Outlines
I am not very good at sticking to outlines, and I double back all the time to revisit scenes and change things.
- Holly Black
Politics
Crime
To let politics become a cesspool, and then avoid it because it is a cesspool, is a double crime.
- Howard Crosby
Writing
Skill
You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.
- Iain Banks
Always
Brilliant
There were a number of people who helped me get there, and the one I always mention is Michael Byrne, the great master swordsman and brilliant stunt double.
- Ian McDiarmid
Over
Voices
We've recorded over our voices once and double the harmonies, make them thick. The Four Freshmen do that.
- Bruce Johnston
Need
Gotta
When you hit a three-run triple, do you really need to get on third base, or do you need to stand on the double? You gotta be as smart as you can.
- Bryce Harper
Pay
Dexter
I would kill to be on 'Dexter,' and I would double kill to be on 'True Blood.' I would pay them to let me come be a vampire or a vampire victim. No joke!
- Callie Thorne
Laws
Made
Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion.
- Ja Rule
Olympic
Legend
The hunger has come back now because I want to be a double Olympic champion. I want to be a legend.
- Jade Jones
Nature
Will
There is nothing in nature wherein there is not good and evil; everything moveth and liveth in this double impulse, working or operation, be it what it will.
- Jakob Bohme
Myself
Other
My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.
- James Brown
Rare
Very
It's very rare that publications double their frequency.
- James Daly
Pain
Fifteen
I was tortured fifteen times, that's total submission. They did that with shutting off your blood circulation with ropes, giving you claustrophobia and pain at the same time, bending you double.
- James Stockdale
Music
Mind
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and knowledge.
- Jay Griffiths
Think
Been
I don't think I've left a trail of weeping women in my wake. I mean, the number of serious relationships I've had has not been into double digits.
- Jay McInerney
Pleasure
Deceiver
It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
- Jean de La Fontaine
Stand Up
Slides
He slides into second with a stand up double.
- Jerry Coleman
Father
Kind
I used to live on a reserve, but I went back and forth between my reserve and Ottawa where my father lived, so I kind of had a double life growing up.
- Kaniehtiio Horn
Always
Silk
I always have Giorgio Armani's Luminous Silk Foundation, Bobbi Brown's Jenna lipstick, and my Estee Lauder Double Wear Concealer.
- Ella Eyre
Politics
Goes
What goes for sex goes double for politics.
- Kate Clinton
Die
Impossibility
The obsession with suicide is characteristic of the man who can neither live nor die, and whose attention never swerves from this double impossibility.
- Emile M. Cioran
Doing
Major
When I got to NYU, I immediately inquired about doing a double major in acting and photography.
- Katherine Waterston
Audience
Lives
The only acting I knew when I was a boy came from Lochgelly. With a double bill, people would live their lives in the cinema. You would even see babies being breastfed in the audience.
- Kenneth Cranham
Soldiers
Critical
It's somewhat disquieting that the same parents and educators who are horrified by the notion of child soldiers have bestowed upon 'The Hunger Games' a double mantle of critical praise and global bestsellerdom.
- Kenneth Oppel
Business
Nevada
Nevada once again has shown double digit increases in tax revenue... Nevada continues to show economic stability with its desirable business climate and booming tourism sector.
- Kenny Guinn
Sometimes
Through
Sometimes I'll flip through a magazine and do a double take when I see myself in it, it's just crazy!
- Kimberly Caldwell
Enjoyment
New
For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill. Double the enjoyment.
- Ferran Adria
Competition
Makes
There's enough pressure in life without seeking competition. That makes it double pressure.
- Frank Bruno
Live
Nice
It's nice not to have to live a double life.
- Lance Bass
Deep
Projects
One of the things that Ang brings to all of his projects is his deep sense of being a double exile, an outsider's outsider.
- Larry McMurtry
Talking
About
One of the delights of life is eating with friends; second to that is talking about eating. And, for an unsurpassed double whammy, there is talking about eating while you are eating with friends.
- Laurie Colwin
More
Saw
From my background in travel at HotWire and Expedia, the metrics that TaskRabbit is seeing are more than double at what I saw at both those companies.
- Leah Busque
Questions
Like
I like to talk on the cell when I do interviews. That way, I double my chances of getting brain cancer: from the cell phone, and from the questions.
- Garry Shandling
Identities
Triple
I'm not especially interested in actors or their life, double, triple identities and all that.
- Leos Carax
Sometimes
Rough
Carrying those double tanks around all the time got to be a little rough on me. I had to put that damn wetsuit on and take it off, sometimes three or four times a day.
- Lloyd Bridges
America
More
In America today, the percentage of children and adolescents who are defined as overweight is more than double what it was in the early 1970s.
- Lois Capps
More
Been
I have from time to time been a double A or triple A personality. I'm not anymore. I'm more lenient on myself.
- Giancarlo Esposito
Empathy
Need
When a mother quarrels with a daughter, she has a double dose of unhappiness hers from the conflict, and empathy with her daughter's from the conflict with her. Throughout her life a mother retains this special need to maintain a good relationship with her daughter.
- Terri Apter
More
Needed
I tried to double major in Psychology & Theater at Loyola Marymount but felt I needed to concentrate more on theater.
- Mikaela Hoover
Sat
Literally
We went to - I guess it was a legitimate boiler room, and I sat in front of this guy who literally was on the phone with two people at once. They call it double fisting.
- Giovanni Ribisi
Play
Were
There was Shawon Dunston and Mark Grace, and together we were a double play combination for ten years.
- Ryne Sandberg
Love
Use
I love picture books - with picture books, you can use words and pictures as a double act, even tell two different versions of a story at the same time.
- Mini Grey
Success
Rate
If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.
- Thomas J. Watson
Red
Chin
The double chin's not good for the red carpet.
- Missy Elliott
Gift
Favor
A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.
- Publilius Syrus
Means
Use
If I have to use a body double, it means I'm not well prepared to do what I have to do.
- Tiger Shroff
Other
Providing
North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
- Nadia Giosia
Always
About
It's a terrible way to live, to be closeted, to always be worried about being found out. To live this double life is really trying.
- Sean Maher
Love
Myself
I love chocolate, and I love ice cream. That's a double whammy there. I constantly have to check myself and say, 'I've already had dessert today.'
- Tony Cardenas
Hollywood
Go
I had the opportunity to go cast for a Hollywood film that was filming in Thailand called 'Mortal Kombat 2.' Out of 100 people, I was cast to be the stunt double for Robin Shou.
- Tony Jaa
Pleasure
Deceiver
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
- Niccolo Machiavelli
Considering
Am
The problem to solve is, whether a single or a double government would be most advantageous; and, in considering that point, I am met by this difficulty - that I cannot see that the present form of government is a double government at all.
- Richard Cobden
Name
Code
'Miele' is a code name for a girl who has a double life.
- Valeria Golino
Here
Though
If I did everything, I probably wouldn't be here talking to you. There aren't too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though.
- Verne Troyer
Father
Bring
My parents led this double life. They were in the underground movement to bring down the Nazis. My father was hanged for being a traitor.
- Veruschka von Lehndorff
Going
Which
In my 20s I was going round seeing agents who were patronising because I was fat and a girl, which was a double whammy. I knew what it was to feel out-of-the-loop.
- Victoria Wood
About
Standard
I'm not saying it's easy, and it's definitely harder for women. Because there is definitely a double standard about gorgeous older men, and it's different for older women.
- Mary Steenburgen
Politician
Will
A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
- Oscar Levant
Problem
Then
We have a problem. 'Congratulations.' But it's a tough problem. 'Then double congratulations.'
- W. Clement Stone
Past
Been
One gains a double benefit in writing about the past, conjuring up how things might have been, and at the same time acquiring a different perspective on the present.
- Robert Harris
Biology
Include
Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.
- Stephen Hawking
Los
Angeles
We shoot double episodes in 15 days in Los Angeles.
- Stephen Hopkins
More
Been
Had I to do it again, I would have been a math major, probably a double major, and did take a lot of math classes, but I would have taken a lot more.
- Pardis Sabeti
Will
Other
Cooperation and respect for each other will advance the cause of human rights worldwide. Confrontation, vilification, and double standards will not.
- Robert Mugabe
New
Montreal
Because I'm such a die-hard New Yorker, I was skeptical of Montreal being a New York double.
- Meghann Fahy
Love
Which
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us; the hearing of the word and prayer.
- William Ames
Go
Very
I have such an ego 'cause I'm a double Leo. I can't let go of me, you know, so it's very difficult for me to be somebody else and not me. I'm so into me.
- Paul Mooney
Marvelous Thing
The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing.
- Ronnie Barker
Will
Added
Americans are also feeling the effects of soaring energy prices at the gas pump. The double burden of these added expenses will be far too much for many families.
- Russ Carnahan
Admit
Guess
I guess I lead a double life, and I must admit I'm happy with both.
- Yvonne De Carlo
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