Sola Kosoko quote: "As a child, my clothes were always tailored to be oversized, because I quickly outgrew them and then needed bigger ones. As an adult, I still don't cut my coat according to size"

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Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
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RICHARD 'GRIMESY' GRIMES

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According to her cloth she cut her coat.
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MAXIMILLIAN DEGENEREZ

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CAL RIPKEN, JR.

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JAMES PATTERSON

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CHEN LONG

I cut to the middle as quickly as I could and got off a shot.
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The repairs were done as quickly and efficiently as possible, and according to new safety regulation...
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MONA SIMPSON

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MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL

We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances
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Ah, much deluded! lay aside
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Art not afraid with sounds ...
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ETHAN CANIN

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ANNIE BESANT

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BEN DAVIDSON

As an adult, it's a huge shock to be orphaned; as a child it's just hideous, ghastly.
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DULQUER SALMAAN

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ERIK LARSON

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ELIJAH WOOD

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I must shape my own coat according to my cloth, but it will not be after the fashion of this world, ...
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Having been able to learn my craft in these past 40 years, I've often said if my career had worked a...
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You should always carry string, according to my archaeologist father, because then you could at leas...
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And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with Me, to give every man according as his work shall...
JESUS CHRIST

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I really thought I needed a 4 to tie. I hit a good drive to be able to go for the green in two, and ...
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My hand swelled up so big it couldn't fit my glove, so I had to get a bigger size.
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This is a cut of unprecedented size. We'll try to work with the governor and Legislature, asking the...
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Shirley Temple had charisma as a child. But it cleared up as an adult.
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I'm not as successful as Pixar or Dreamworks, and that is disappointing to me, because I think m...
BILL PLYMPTON

As a child, my clothes were always tailored to be oversized, because I quickly outgrew them and then needed bigger ones. As an adult, I still don't cut my coat according to size

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As a child, my clothes were always tailored to be oversized, because I quickly outgrew them and then needed bigger ones. As an adult, I still don't cut my coat according to size

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