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You dirty, double-crossing rat.

I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

Never run away from anything. Never!

When God blesses you financially, don't raise your standard of living. Raise your standard of giving.

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

Anyone who'd sell out a whole town wouldn't hesitate to double-cross one man.

A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.

A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.

Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.

I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.

There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll.

The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak.

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them.

He slides into second with a stand-up double.

Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence.

This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.

My mother told me, you don't have to put anything in your mouth you don't want to. Then she made me eat broccoli, which felt like double standards.

Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed.

I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.

Too often we assume that God has increased our income to increase our standard of living, when his stated purpose is to increase our standard of giving. (Look again at 2 Corinthians 8:14 and 9:11).

We have gold because we cannot trust governments

If you're injured in an automobile accident, and you sue the driver, you get much more for your injury than if you're fighting for your country. There's a double standard here.

Hopefully with a woman President the double standard will slowly begin to wane.

I am a huge bull on this country. We will not have a double-dip recession at all. I see our businesses coming back almost across the board.

If poly A is added to poly U, to form a double or triple helix, the combination is inactive.

I could have stopped it after they paid me the $50,000. I wouldn't even have had to go on to do more than I already had: just the double agents' names that I gave.

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.

If I could be reincarnated as a fabric, I would come back as a 38 double-D bra.

Islam is a religion of justice and dignity, and we are taught to never keep silent when facing injustice, discrimination and double standards.

Let's not have a double standard. One standard will do just fine.

He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.

No man pays double or twice for the same thing, forasmuch as nothing can be spent but once.

When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it's sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there's a backlash. It's a double standard.

If liberals didn't have double standards, they wouldn't have any standards at all.

I will not calm down! Women are allowed to get angrier than men about double standards.

I will never deny that life isn't fair. It seems as though when a woman leaves a man she is strong and independent, but when a man leaves a woman he is a pig and a jerk.

I think there will always be a double standard between males and females, so I think that an actress is more likely to protect her public persona, so to speak, than an actor would be.

I think we cannot have a double standard. We cannot see our art as different from the reality. We cannot use two different sets of judgment.

It will be the first time I've played live with a double bass.

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.

I'm shocked at the sexism and double standard coming out of the far right.

Why should you use a term [rebels] in the United States and England and maybe other countries and use another term in Syria ? This is a double standard that we don't accept.

I have really tried my best to ignore any double standard. I can't control the expectations of other people. I can control my attitude and my energy, and that's always been very positive.

Does he have a double standard for black critics as opposed to white critics?

I'm amazed at the adolescent nature of some of the religious fanatics in our government. And they're full of double standards.

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.

Women all live a double standard.

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.