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Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles - a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.

~Buffalo Bill

Topics: Apart Average Beginning Built Close Cover Covered Each Exchange Expected Fifteen Forty-Five Good He Horses Hour Intervals Miles Must Ride Rider Route Stations Three Were

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Reaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up.

~Calvin Harris

Topics: Expected Height Just Never Reaching Shot Tall Up

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For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.

~Cao Yu

Topics: Blossom Expected Fallen Flowers Like New Published Waiting Work Works Writer

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Scott Brown is a superstar. Scott Brown won a race that nobody expected Republicans to even be competitive in, and he was able to do it at a time when nothing else going on, so he captured the attention of conservatives across the country.

~Carl Forti

Topics: Able Across Attention Brown Captured Competitive Conservatives Country Else Even Expected Going He Nobody Nothing Race Republicans Scott Superstar Time Won

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When 'Lost' was over, we expected that there'd be some people who'd really like it and other people who wouldn't. The Emmy nominations are an indication to us that there were a fair number of people who did like the way we concluded our story.

~Carlton Cuse

Topics: Concluded Did Emmy Expected Fair Indication Like Lost Number Other Our Over People Really Some Some People Story Us Way Were Who

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I think women have long been defined by their roles as procreators and wives, and we're expected to serve, take care of, say 'Yes,' and not ruffle any feathers. Women, in particular, are sometimes not allowed to consider who they are outside of the roles that they play.

~Carrie Coon

Topics: Allowed Any Been Care Consider Defined Expected Feathers Long Outside Particular Play Roles Say Serve Sometimes Take Take Care Think Who Wives Women Yes I Think

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It seems women are expected to be so much more than men, which means we have to work that much harder. We're the ones under the microscope. We're expected to sound perfect. We're expected to look perfect all the time. We're expected to be style-setters, whereas the boys roll onto the stage in their jeans, T-shirts and baseball caps.

~Carrie Underwood

Topics: Baseball Boy Caps Expected Harder Jeans Look Means Men Microscope More Much Onto Perfect Roll Seems Sound Stage Than Time Whereas Which Women Women Are Work T-Shirts

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When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally.

~Carroll Quigley

Topics: Able Both Business Civil Civil Service Control Equally Expected First Installment Interests Parties Political Political Parties Pushed Reform Service Through Would

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I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else.

~Catherine Deneuve

Topics: Actor Become Both Children Else Expected Hoped Never Something Something Else Them Would

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Being in the space that I am as a writer, and just as a black dude in America, there's this push to be cool or be what you're expected to be. There's a need for a song that puts that in perspective. I think that's an important thing for young children to hear growing up.

~Chance The Rapper

Topics: Am America Being Black Children Cool Dude Expected Growing Growing Up Hear Important Important Thing Just Need Perspective Push Puts Song Space Thing Think Up Writer You Young Young Children I Think I Am

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