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What drives the play is the delicate nature of happiness and why it is that some people just cant find it. Carol is not a depressed person. She has some things in her life that are troubling her marriage is falling apart. But she is actually a huge-hearted, generous person. Its been interesting and even exciting to see how theatrical the play is, and the echoes and connections. Its woven more tightly than I thought, and the humor comes through also.

The people here are so wonderful, generous and warm-hearted, ... They've given so much. I can never thank them enough.

What impressed me about Peter is that although he was a poet himself, he reviewed poetry for the love of the art form, rather than to promote his own work. He was, in fact, always very modest about his own work and very generous and encouraging to other poets.

have always been generous in reaching out to help others during times of need.

He's a good man, a man of generous instincts and high standards, ... Yesterday he said goodbye to his home state of Texas. Let us now welcome him to Washington as the next president of the United States.

Her generous gift and enduring spirit allows us to further our commitment to our students, faculty and community.

Golf courses don't really want us very much. But some of them are so generous for letting us play there.

He's a very generous person. He puts his money where his emotions are.

He's been both personally quite generous and he's been generous with Birds Eye resources, ... I'm hoping we can tap into more of his time.

We make our own compost at each garden and are very generous with this on the plots. This provides rich, organic matter that enriches the dirt, and mulch is added on top to protect the plots from hot and cold temperatures, as well as deterring weeds.

Humans in situations like this, and at a greater personal cost to themselves, are willing to behave in generous ways with complete strangers, ... These chimps were not motivated to provide rewards to others, even those that they knew socially. In order to be pro-social, you have to demonstrate that it is about the other. This just didn't happen.

Hurricane Katrina may be second only to the Asian tsunami in the amount of devastation, destruction and human suffering, ... And just as with the tsunami, unprecedented destruction and suffering calls for an outpouring of generous response.

He was just the greatest, wisest, strongest, most generous man.

He was mature beyond his years. He had incredible warmth and regard for everyone and a willingness to help and support people - whoever they were. He was so generous with himself.

He knows how to handle people. He's a generous guy. He knows how to treat all levels of players whether they're the stars or the fourth-line winger or the scrapper, or whatever. He makes everybody feel important.

He knows how to handle people. He's a generous guy, ... He knows how to treat all levels of players whether they're the stars or the fourth-line winger or the scrapper, or whatever. He makes everybody feel important.

I was interested in stepping out as a woman in philanthropy because I know that there are lots of powerful and generous women in the community and it gives us a common cause, which is schools. We show that we have strength and influence.

I would urge all countries and any group that can help to assist. The Americans have been very generous in assisting in other crises. Now they have been dealt a serious blow,

I think it is admirable that he has dedicated his skills to build this clock to benefit our high school. I know it's a time-consuming effort. It's very generous of him.

It always takes a moment for me to process something like that, ... I think I'm prepared for it, but it's like receiving a really generous compliment that leaves you at a loss for words.

It is a concession. Three years was what we asked for. It's the most generous amount of time we thought they would be willing to accept. I would have been even happier with five years.

I think the condition is perfect. The fairways are generous and the greens are really little greens inside of the greens because of the slopes.

It is gratifying to know that so many generous individuals, foundations and corporations share UC Davis' vision and our goals to continue making new discoveries and engaging our students and global community, ... Gift support for UC Davis is essential to our success.

I think we have a very, very generous program here, The students are being asked to bear all of the misery. ... The university employees are not bearing any of the misery.

It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them -- the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.

It is in this spirit of community that we have decided to forego this traditional celebration at this time. We trust that the generous sponsors and underwriters of the Hometown Heroes Gala will also affirm their commitments and support by helping Interfaith fund its ongoing programs as well as continuing to provide Hurricane relief as long as it is needed.

I want to thank Michelle for this very generous contribution to the Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund, ... There are many people in the Gulf region who are in need and who will benefit from Michelle's extraordinary generosity. She's truly an inspiration on and off the course.

It is amazing how generous people really are. This has really been a great thing.

I think the response to Katrina on one level the governmental level only reinforced our inability to come together to solve problems we see in society. What it did show is that the American public remained compassionate and generous people.

I respect her decision and appreciate the very kind and generous manner in which she is handling her very difficult decision. This was the best experience of my life and I will always be grateful for it.

People are being generous and I want them to but every penny that comes in here marked disaster goes to disaster. We don't keep anything locally for overhead. It all goes to disaster.

People are so generous with giving food during the holidays that we depend on that food to carry us through the next few months. Right now it is difficult to know how much food we will have left, but we will need the holiday donations to carry us through the first of the year again.

Our students have benefited greatly from the enhanced curriculum made possible by the generous Texas Education Agency grant.

Regardless of how this 'report' ranks New York, our city is the most generous jurisdiction in the country when it comes to addressing the needs of at-risk and homeless citizens.

Pat Morita was a truly generous actor, a gifted comic, and an even greater friend, ... It was both my honor and privilege to have worked with him and create a bit of cinema magic together.

Our new site is a one-stop resource, where users can find information about the competitive wages and generous benefits that hotels provide to employees as well as information on UNITE HERE's real goal - to use upcoming labor negotiations to grow its declining membership. So whether you are a reporter working on a story, a meeting planner organizing a conference, or a guest planning your next visit, we hope you use our new Web site as a resource for information.

Steak and its accompaniments - wine, vegetables, potatoes and generous desserts - is a primal source of pleasure to which many people can relate.

SPR volumes are generous and the quality looks fine, so the real issue for refiners is how that prospective purchase shapes up against alternatives in terms of certainty, price and availability.

Spend money in charity; be generous and munificent but not extravagant.

My position in the army is as sport instructor. This allows me generous time off for travel and competition. I also receive a monthly salary from the army.

I will tell you, it's extremely generous of the developer and it helps us out.

I was very lucky. When the board brought me in as an interim, they were very specific. They said they didn't want to lose momentum and they wanted me to go ahead and act as if I were permanent. They were very generous in encouraging me to face up to the problems.

It fits into our business plans, but at the same time, we feel it's a very generous offer.

I think, on balance, most Missourians agree with the approaches that the legislature and governor have taken to reform the Medicaid system while still providing a very generous benefit to low-income Missourians.

I think Mr. Sharon at this point in time seems to be more generous concerning the establishment of a Palestinian state, less generous concerning the territories the Palestinian state will control.

It all looks like it's pretty much in line with what we're already doing. Our program right now is more generous than what they're talking about.

It couldn't be bigger? She is a great giver to other people. She's emotionally generous to the max.

John was a brilliant playwright, a tireless advocate for the disabled, a profound thinker, and a warm and generous friend. His disability gave him a powerful understanding of how it requires a community to make us fully human.

To mention it was to ask a favor and that as you were too generous, and as for her to ask was always to have, she wouldn't

The actual shelters are being run very well, with thousands of very big-hearted, generous volunteers,

The Americans are usually very generous in assisting in other crises,

The American people who have always been the most generous in responding to disasters in other parts of the world, have now themselves suffered a grievous blow,

The American people have provided an incredible amount of money to support the AU force and an incredible amount of money for the humanitarian response, and the American people have also been very generous to peacekeeping operations and disasters around the world.

I wasn't hitting the ball very well and he came over for 35 minutes and gave me a hand, ... He's a generous person, he really is. He's helped me and always been very cordial. It's fun to be around a person who's had so much success but he's so laid back. He's obviously a champion golfer. I think some people just take him the wrong way. He's fun to play with and you can learn a lot from playing with a guy like that.

I would like to thank you for your generous scholarship. These funds will greatly assist me in my pursuit of higher education. ... The money I save will go toward my goal of attending business school and law school. Thank you again.

Will has been an absolutely class act. A very generous player who always looked to make and exploit space for other people.

Whoever it was, they made some very quick, good, obvious decisions, generous decisions.

White-Headed Chief was wealthy, even though he owned nothing. In what way did virtue pay ? The men who were formally generous in this way were the most admired, most respected, and the most loved men in the tribe. These were the men who benefited the

We put our best foot forward and made an offer that makes sense to the club. We think it's a fair and generous offer.

We must tell it to the world that the higher education is necessary to the best agriculture. We must tell our friends of our enthusiasm for the generous life of the country. We must say that we believe in our ability to make good use of every lesson which the University has given us. We must say to every man that our first love is steadfast, our hopes are high, and our enthusiasm is great. Our hearts are so full that we must celebrate.

You are a generous person, and you clearly like football.

We've made progress through the week and we have generous offers on the table.

(WAG) created the Chance Fund late last year to assist a blind, homeless Labrador retriever who has since found a loving family. The donations were so generous that the excess funds can now be used to help other animals.

To know when to be generous and when firm -- this is wisdom.

We have an incredibly generous community of members who believe in giving back to the many worthy causes helping our local communities. The collaborative nature of Keiretsu Forum empowers our members to more effectively serve the target charities.

We have a very generous budget, ... We have sufficient money to do the things we need to do. We have to be imaginative and allocate the money properly.

We know Lincoln was generous with his immediate staff - he gave them things.

We are ready for talks. I cannot say anything about the other side. We hope they welcome our generous and friendly offer.

We are deeply saddened at George's passing. He was an incredibly influential figure in the gaming and finance industries. With his remarkable business instincts and extraordinary intellect, he made valuable contributions to our Board of Directors for many years. Personally, he had a warm and generous spirit and he will be missed by the MGM Mirage family and so many others whose lives he touched.

We are grateful to News Corporation for their generous commitment of donated advertising time and space to this important campaign. Their support in media frequented by our target audience will go a long way to getting this important message out to teens and their parents.

We're excited about this. It's very generous of them. And we're thrilled about this fund-raiser because the Canes are doing wonderful.

We'd love it if other oil companies would make similar generous donations. Washington is failing us and failing the people.

Selfless, generous, compassionate living is unassailable.

We often see an increase in criminal and fraudulent activity of all kinds during the holiday season. People usually feel more generous during the holidays, and they're in the spending mode. Criminals take advantage of this.

We think we can raise that from a community that's already been so generous -- we think we can raise that and more,

To me, now being in my 40s and a bit more successful, it makes you feel a little bit more generous toward other people. You don't have to male-bash.

The program is more generous that what the federal program used to be, and it is very, very good news for parents and for young families,

This was an extraordinarily generous gift of real estate.

To cement the legacy of coach Douglas, I'm pleased to announce publicly the creation of the Bobby Douglas Endowed Scholarship. One Cyclone wrestler will receive his scholarship aid under the name of Bobby Douglas forever. I must thank John Allen for his generous financial contribution to endow this scholarship and guarantee that Coach Douglas is celebrated annually through this endowment.

When you're being generous to your fellow citizen, please don't leave behind your neighbors.

We are embarking on an incredible journey, together, ... Thanks to our generous friends, High Point University is initiating a major transformation. Our vision is clear, our purpose evident and our goals in place. With your help, we can create a nationally recognized university with top-notch facilities, exceptional educational opportunities and superior student experiences.

The governor's proposal is a generous proposal in context of these times we're in. It's close to what we proposed.

The governor believes in the adoption subsidies program, but it was growing unchecked. With a generous means test, the program will be able to continue in the future.

There is some speculation that CLP might announce a generous payout. But the company continues to face an overhang because of the uncertain outcome of its talks with the government on the scheme of controls relating to the operations of power companies in Hong Kong.

What peace, what love, what truth, what beauty, what happiness for all, what generous kindness for you and me, are here spread out!

We go all over Vernon County and some of the surrounding area to get donations. Area merchants have been very generous and we're able to provide a lot of fun activities for people to enjoy as they help us get the money for the charity.

Through the help of local churches service organizations, businesses, and generous individuals, the students and classmates hope to raise $30,000 by March 1.

The president is committed to making tax cuts for the richest one percent permanent. There are trade-offs for being so generous to those who are so wealthy. Every dollar that is given to millionaires is a dollar that will be cut in our communities.

Tony is a very strange character. He is one of the most generous and most selfish men I have met. I think he is capable of doing it. I helped him a few times last year to the championship. If the roles were reversed, I would do the same thing for him.

We just so thank the people of North Dakota for being so generous and supporting the people of Texas and Louisiana,

What the government of Venezuela has offered the United States in response to the disaster, the catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina, is a generous offer, ... When we are talking about one-to-five million dollars, that is real money. I want to recognize that and say, 'thank you.'

We try to be very generous with the customers when we do that. We try to provide them with trees elsewhere in their yard that will provide them with the benefits they want.

We know that it's a very substantial and very generous offer so when it was rejected, that was a disappointment and a bit of a surprise.

To succeed in the tech industry, you start businesses, make money, and make smart investments. But to succeed in the tech community, you do and build awesome things, are generous with your time and efforts, and make a point of making space for strangers - without any expectation of payback.

we are anticipating that enough good and generous people will help us, just as the response has been during this latest crisis to help the pets of the Gulf Coast. We are an all volunteer organization. The Directors work full time and receive no salary, but rather donate their own resources to further the Mission. Every penny donated or earned through the sale of merchandise is utilized entirely for the benefit of the animals. All office, vehicle and routine expenses are met by the directors.

We are sure that British Muslims will be generous in sending aid to the affected regions, especially in this holy month of Ramadan.

We couldn't have done this without Fred Berry's generous donation. He's our hero,

We couldn't have done it without the generous support of many individuals and businesses here in the community.

Before I was chairman they were generous donors, and they were while I was chairman.

Bette Jane Wogen ... (has) earned the respect and thanks of the citizens of our county for her generous contributions to history, ... (She) sets an example for all to follow.