Excerpts Quotes

We would do a tour into the elementary schools every year, and then we did another kind of program where upper level students were brought into E.J. Thomas for a performance. What the Children's Concert Society did was share the cost with us, so although we were just doing excerpts, we could do it in a full production sense with orchestra and costumes. - Alfred Anderson

To comply with that direction, the state party began a policy of only posting the first few paragraphs of AP stories, while making sure to clearly mark them as excerpts on the site. The state party does not use this excerpting policy with stories from any other news outlet. It would be happy to post AP stories in full on its Web site, and would have, had it not been instructed otherwise by The Associated Press. - Blake Zeff

These tapes can be the equivalent of a hand grenade with the pin pulled out. If the defense can convince jurors that the government has misled them by only presenting excerpts, then the government will be in deep trouble. - David Berg

One of our students will be reading excerpts from (King's) 'I Have a Dream' speech. We really encourage all of our kids to think about a dream; to think big and to fashion big dreams, and what better way to get that across. - Principal Judith Lassiter

No way. I don't think anybody who read the excerpts can in good conscience vote for the guy. - Tom Verducci

I didn't record any additional dialogue for this CD, they are excerpts pulled from existing episodes. - Tara Strong

I couldn't read these excerpts over the air (on television). You'd be in trouble, I'd be embarrassed, but yet, you can hand it to a 13-year-old and say, 'Here, you need to read this.' It's wrong. - Steve Noble

From reading the excerpts, it appears to offer some interesting perspectives on recent history. And as time goes by and as we continue to reflect on history, I'm sure there are going to be a lot of other perspectives and insights offered, as well. - Scott McClellan

Flash plays are very short plays, probably about three minutes on average that focus on one incident, and feel like that they are excerpts from a bigger play. - Jed Broberg