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As soon as you say 'Bunnymen,' I see a trench coat.
Brandon Flowers /
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I bought a trench coat from Dubai worth 495 dirham.
Rithvik Dhanjani /
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I should be European, man. I'm long and lean. I'd look good in a trench coat.
J. B. Smoove / Actor
Good Man Look
Good Man Long
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Lean
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Any country that steps into the same trench as the Jews has only itself to blame.
Osama Bin Laden /
Blame
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The first-ever job I had was in a play, 'Trench Kiss,' with Caroline Quentin and Arthur Smith.
Ben Miller / Comedian
Arthur
Smith
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I make M-rated games for adults, you know, with guys wearing sunglasses at night and trench coats.
Warren Spector / Video Game Designer
Coats
Sunglasses
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I was the funny-looking one who wore a trench coat and played hacky sack with the other greasy kids.
Zoe Quinn /
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Bob Marley said in one of his songs: 'Can anything good come out of Trench Town?' The answer is yes.
Rita Marley /
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It has been mentioned that in Trench I there is evidence of three successive stages of these defences.
Kathleen Kenyon /
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When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam Spade.
Roger Stone / Political Consultant
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Allowed
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Detective
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Spade
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In my experience, academia is a World War 1 kind of a domain, and I do my best to avoid all that trench warfare.
Timothy Morton /
Academia
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Every man's closet must contain a trench coat. It's hard for any gentleman not to look dashing when clad in this swashbuckling style.
Roger Stone / Political Consultant
Gentleman
Hard
Man Must Look
Clad
Closet
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Contain
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'Blade' was amazing; I can't imagine the character without Wesley Snipes. He just made a long, black leather trench coat look so cool.
Kat Graham /
Leather
Blade
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I always wanted to do a very fun, adventurous kind of car chase, and the opening of 'Ruin' is essentially like the 'Star Wars' trench run.
Wes Ball /
Adventurous
Opening
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Wars
Essentially
Ruin
Star Wars
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The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain.
Peggy Noonan / Author
War
Barren
Battle
Mind
Terrain
Warfare
World War I
Fought
Reagan
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My favorite was 'The Lost Boys.' Corey Haim wore this trench coat, and I made my mum buy me a trench coat. I wore it to school, to primary school.
Taika Waititi / Film Director
Mum
Primary School
Buy
Favorite
Coat
Corey
Primary
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Wore
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If I could wear any label forever it would be Burberry. It covers a huge span of stuff. You can't go wrong with a classic trench and a pair of jeans.
Emma Watson / Actress
Classic
Forever
Huge
If I Could
Jeans
Covers
Wear
Label
Pair
Span
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I gotta have my long trench coats, a nice scarf for the winter time when you're walking around, and some nice fitted jeans to go with the trench coats.
Future / Rapper
Coats
Jeans
Long
Walking
Winter
Around
Fitted
Gotta
Scarf
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Fabrics and lining make a big difference in the garment. If you're buying an expensive trench coat, and it's lined in something cheap, it doesn't feel as nice.
Christian Siriano / Fashion Designer
Buying
Differences
Expensive
Fabric
Nice
Big Difference
Cheap
Coat
Difference
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After World War I, while France and other Allies were building military defenses modeled on trench warfare, German commanders were shaping a nimble fighting force.
Charles Duhigg / Writer
Allies
France
Nimble
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World War I
War World Fighting
German
Modeled
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If you look at footage of the Newfoundland Regiment, you see they are at rest and giddy and being silly with one another. Silliness is the antidote to trench warfare.
Michael Winter /
Antidote
Being Silly
Giddy
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Footage
Regiment
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I had noticed men were much more confident in their clothes. So I sought through trouser suits, trench coats, tuxedos, and pea coats to give women the same confidence.
Yves Saint Laurent / Fashion Designer
Confidence
Clothes
Coats
Suits
Men Women More
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L.A. style is more laid back than London, mainly because it's always sunny. In London, the cold means you get to rock layers. And you can't go wrong with a trench coat!
Jessica Lowndes /
Cold
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Sunny
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I'm a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks, fast cars and cool guys in trench coats. So that's what I write about.
Frank Miller / Writer
Chicks
Coats
Comic
Comic Book
Draw
Fast Cars
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Everyone in the world should have a trench coat, and there should be a trench coat for everyone in the world. It does not matter your age; it doesn't matter your gender.
Angela Ahrendts / Businesswoman
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Age World Your
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I saved everything, all my gear over the years: my trench coats and stuff that I have saved. It is all packed away nicely and neatly in vacuum-sealed bags and all that stuff.
Edge / Actor
Bags
Coats
Saved
Stuff
Years
Away
Gear
Over
Neatly
Nicely
Packed
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I'm super into their trench coats. I've been wearing them for a while. Even my mom, she loves them. Definitely working with Burberry is a dope collaboration, just a good opportunity.
Kris Wu / Actor
Coats
Collaboration
Dope
Good Opportunity
Loves
Wearing
Super
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I like to mix British classics, like a great trench, with fun vintage pieces I find in New York. L.A. style is often very relaxed and comfortable, and I appreciate that effortless feel.
Harley Viera-Newton /
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I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as wonderful as the white fake leather trench coat I got when I was 15.
Natalia Vodianova / Model
Fake
Leather
Saint
Coat
Quite A Lot
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In New York City, you can walk down the street and see a girl in a trench who looks equally as cool as a girl wearing Lululemon. It's like you're watching models. You see a little of everything right by you.
Hoda Kotb / Tv Host
Girl
New York
Cities
Looks
Models
New York City
Equally
Street
Wearing
Walk
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York
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The clothes that fire up my emotions are colorful and 'different' pieces. My eye still picks out gilded-cloque glamour from among Burberry's streamlined trench coats or a hand-printed coat from Dries Van Noten.
Suzy Menkes / Journalist
Colorful
Fire
Glamour
Picks
Coat
Streamlined
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Burberry makes the best version of the traditional trench coat, which can have a zipper and button-in lining for colder climes. The belt, which comes standard, should never be buckled but must be casually knotted at the waist.
Roger Stone / Political Consultant
Version
Belt
Casually
Coat
Colder
Lining
Standard
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To any young person starting out on life and looking to make a quick fortune, I have this advice: forget banking, but go instead into security, scaffolding, or urban trench digging. Not in a hands-on way. I mean start a company.
Howard Jacobson / Author
Banking
Digging
Fortune
Scaffolding
Urban
Hands-On
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I think bare legs in winter are idiotic. Unless your naked pins are toned, tanned and veinless, it's best to cover up. There is nothing more elegant in winter than dark tights worn with matching knee-length boots and a belted trench coat.
Joan Collins / Actress
Boots
Dark
Elegant
Idiotic
Legs
Matching
Naked
Pins
Thinking
Tights
Winter
Worn
Bare
Coat
Cover
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Gradually I became aware of details: a company of French soldiers was marching through the streets of the town. They broke formation, and went in single file along the communication trench leading to the front line. Another group followed them.
Ernst Toller / Playwright
Communication
Broke
Details
Formation
Streets
French
File
Followed
Front Line
Gradually
Leading
Marching
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I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war.
Ben Barnes / Actor
Family
Uncles
War
Average
Family Members
France
Hours
Involved
Life Span
Members
Survived
Two
Whole
World War I
Life War World
Life Family World
Runner
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I used to love politics. I can't say I do any more. All the fun has gone out of it. Each side is engaged in this trench warfare of managerialism. They're all too scared to say anything that might make them appear something other than completely bland.
Robert Harris / Novelist
Bland
Engaged
Scared
Warfare
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To Love
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The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
Hunter S. Thompson / Journalist
Running
Business
Good
Money
Dog
Heart
Industry
Journalism
Long
Plastic
Reason
Shallow
Thieves
Most
Good Men Money
Like
Die
Good Business Money
Tv
Free
Through
Run
Good Men Business
Cruel
Dogs
Business Good Money
Good Men
Hallway
Normally
Perceived
Some
Than
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The situation is not about Hosni Mubarak, but the reality is now about Egypt, its present, the future of its sons, all Egyptians are in the same trench, therefore, we should continue our national dialogue That have already started in the spirit of groups but not enemies.
Hosni Mubarak / Former President Of Egypt
Dialogue
Egypt
Groups
Mubarak
Enemies
Sons
Therefore
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There's a shot that I designed to try and illustrate the scale of the Death Star that's sort of framed in close on the equatorial trench as Krennic's ship is leaving. The camera's pulling back, and you start with it framed so you can kind of see those docking bays that are in that trench.
John Knoll /
Framed
Leaving
Pulling
Scale
Shot
Camera
Star
Close
Designed
Illustrate
Ship
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About forty miles away from Paris, I began to see the old trench flares they were sending up at Le Bourget. I knew then I had made it, and as I approached the field with all its lights, it was a simple matter to circle once and then pick a spot sufficiently far away from the crowd to land O.K.
Charles Lindbergh / Aviator
Far Away
Forty
Miles
Simple
Began
Circle
Crowd
Field
Spot
Lights
Pick
Sending
Sufficiently
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Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry trench coat, speaking a dozen languages to dangerous women, narrowly escaping Sardinian bandits - the usual stuff that newspaper dreams are made of.
Russell Baker / Writer
Dream
Brilliant
Dozen
Escaping
Glamorous
Glamorous Life
Incompetent
Reporters
Usual
Vienna
Languages
Coat
Correspondent
Dreamed
Foreign
Hopelessly
Narrowly
Newspaper
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