(17 quotes found)
“To get runs was nice but no consolation for the fact that, again, we contrived to lose a match that should have been won.”
Fraser Watts
“But as some muskets so contrive it As oft to miss the mark they drive at, And though well aimed at duck or plover, Bear wide, and kick their owners over.”
John Trumbull
“These are contrived charges,”
Morgan Tsvangirai
“Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics of the chips that were left.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“It feels like there was a really, in some ways, kind of fashiony, contrived feeling that surrounds that scene. We always kind of were going around saying we're writing the music we wanted to be writing and somehow found ourselves in the middle of that. There were very few bands that were labeled that way that we really respected musically or were good friends with.”
Dustin Kensrue
“Earle and his staff engaged in an extraordinarily irregular and desperate attempt to contrive a viable charge”
Tom DeLay
“It wasn't contrived or a stunt -- that's the way I am.”
Bradford Cohen
