"It's a passion for the sport, it's like,you can be that rock god for a minute, without playing anything.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

"It makes for this haunted sort of sound. It's a little bit like a wine glass, when you play a wine glass.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

That's not what we have. It's a state-driven measure. High standards,challenging work for young people across the country.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

It's more a reflection of the fact that we've had a good life and we appreciate it."

VOA: special.2009.11.23

"It's a great honor to be included as one of the recipients of the two thousand and eight Cable Television Hall of Fame."

VOA: special.2011.05.11

Like many of Regina Spektor's songs, it tells a story filled with unusual details and sounds.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

"It's like a detective story. It really is. And you just keep adding on the clues."

VOA: special.2010.06.28

It's a real piece about human behavior." Mary Surratt was a businesswoman in the eighteen-sixties.

VOA: special.2011.04.15

And let's say it's a glass of red wine. And you smell cherries and blackberries.

VOA: special.2010.10.20

It's a memory from childhood or it's eating something that you know you weren't supposed to, but you did it anyway and really enjoyed it.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

It's a heck of a nuisance." He stopped smoking more than ten years ago.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

It's a cool day because everybody gets to give balloons and chocolates and all that stuff to the person you're in a relationship in or whatever."

VOA: special.2010.02.08

If you think I'm going to say it's a pleasure to be here,forget it.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

We feel like its wrong. Its a power grab for the government. Ron Kirby is a member of the Northern Virginia Tea Party and Tea Party Patriots.

VOA: special.2010.03.06