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  • I remember listening one day with trepidation when Mr. James, Senior, gathered his face into a half-humorous, half-thunderous expression and then rolled out a series of denunciations on the people who insisted on misusing the word 'quite.'

    William James 1910

  • The ESPN article yesterday was great, I didn't realize he had that much swagger, I assumed he was kind of quite.

    CelticsBlog 2009

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