I’m no fan of jam bands. You can take your Gov’t Mule, your Phish, your Rusted Root. But Derek Trucks is a special musician – perhaps the greatest slide guitarist who ever lived. – Darin Strauss
I feel that the Jews have always had a special connection to this part of the world, which in geographical terms was called Palestine for so many centuries. – Daniel Barenboim
I don’t really think too much about special effects because that’s not really something I can clearly visualize, so I leave that to the pros. – Michelle Monaghan
The Oscars is always the most special event of Awards Season and is the grand finale – there’s just something about the atmosphere that makes it magical. – Carly Steel
As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves. – Ninette de Valois
Private monopolies run by special interests should not get to raise taxes and set regulatory policy for the United States. – Mike Pompeo
‘Evita’ obviously would always be very special to me because it was the first major musical that I did on stage and created in the U.K. with Hal Prince directing. – Elaine Paige
The U.S. has taken an active role in wars from Libya to the Central African Republic, sent special ops forces into countries from Somalia to South Sudan, conducted airstrikes and abduction missions, even put boots on the ground in countries where it pledged it would not. – Nick Turse
I’m not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terrible, and they can bring something to it and make it really special. I can’t. – Eddie Marsan
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved. – Dan Lipinski
When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation. – Felicity Kendal
So many things for me are unfortunate in the commercialization of something that is special. It’s like when Led Zeppelin appears in Cadillac commercials. There’s something that is taken away from your love of this thing and your connection to it. – Chris Carter
Frank Baum knew at once he had written something special when he completed ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.’ – Michael Patrick Hearn
Foursquare makes maps special. We take maps that are blank and put dots on them to help you figure out what to do. – Dennis Crowley
Special interests and opponents have figured out how easy it is to disrupt town halls and get their own message out. The days of the truly free-form town halls may be over. – Mark McKinnon
I’ve always been a huge fan of the Batman universe and Batman, since I was born really. I think the reasoning for that is because he doesn’t have a superpower – he has no special ability. He’s just a regular person, a regular human. – David Mazouz
Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it. – Mark Messier