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There's an examination for young people to go to university. I failed it three times. I failed a... JACK MA During that period there was a lot of chaos. The city went through three city managers and three pol...
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I had tried writing novels for many years, and they always escaped me. For a long time, I thought, &... KATHI APPELT Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
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It was memorable the first time 'The New Yorker' bought a cartoon from me. I had been sendin... BRUCE ERIC KAPLAN
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Every White House Correspondents' Dinner for the past three years, I have broken my dress and ca... CHRISSY TEIGEN
Nothing in the last few years has dazzled me more than Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' whic... ELIZABETH GILBERT
It is good medicine to go to a concert hall and forget the harshness of what's going on. It can ... ITZHAK PERLMAN
[Lopez showed up at City Hall, with Affleck in tow, for the formation of a new commission to attract... JENNIFER LOPEZ When I was a kid, you know, you went to church and you went to ball games. And that was your enterta...
DORIS NORTHAM The line made it easy for me, ... The ball went right to me and I had plenty of room to run.
BRETT MILLER Life is like farting in front of someone and then trying to convince him, you didn't fart. It's hard...
ME Just look at what is spelled:
Hal Jordan
BrUce Wayne
Victor Stone
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ME Realizing you have something in common with another person makes you more human than you were yester...
ME :) If a fangirl tells you she likes you, you better be happy. Her standards are very high.
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In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutt... ZUBIN MEHTA
I love math and was a math teacher for many years, so it was fun for me to write several math books,... DAVID A. ADLER Three and a half years in L.A. was enough for me. I would love to go back for short bursts if a film...
DARREN BOYD The best love that you can give is to love yourself, in spite of your mistakes, in spite of your fai...
SHARLENE PRINCE, SHAROCK P. I've been playing this game, fortunately for me, since I was three years old. That's one of ...
J. R. SMITH Alex was bringing the ball down and crossing it. Every time she brought the ball down she wanted to ...
BEV OSTERBERG I was told that the neighborhood did qualify. It is not right for one person (at City Hall) to say y...
HECTOR LOPEZ 'City Is Mine' was a real big video for me and a good opportunity to learn how to play out a...
STEVE CARR Starting off as slow as I did, 0-for-32, the organization stuck with me and allowed me to work my wa...
RYNE SANDBERG
I was born in Manhattan, raised in Queens, went to high school and college in Brooklyn. My father wa... PETER T. KING
I never thought I'd be here next to such greats as [salsa star] Willie Colon and with the mayor of N... JENNIFER LOPEZ
You know, I never looked down the road and said, 'Hey look, one day, the Hall of Fame.' It&#... JERRY RICE The very first concert I ever went to was a Green Day concert when I was 12 years old, at the Hershe...
JAKE EPSTEIN There were days when I was literally running for hours in the forest and then I'd jump on a plan...
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My mother, Minuetta Kessler, was a concert pianist and composer who performed at Carnegie Hall and T... RONALD KESSLER
Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life ... NINA SIMONE I only drank for three years of my life, but I drank enough in those three years to last me the rest...
MARTY ROBBINS I went home one night and told my dad that an older kid was picking on me. My Dad, a Korean War vet ...
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It was important to me to become day-to-day fluent and functional in another language, and about 10 ... JHUMPA LAHIRI
I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - j... JERRY RICE It was clear to me he didn't reach the first down and the right thing to do was reverse it and give ...
BILL LEAVY I have the mentality of a winner. I first went to the Olympic Games when I was 17, three weeks after...
DALEY THOMPSON
Hard as it is to believe, there were three magazines fighting over me. 'Newsweek' wanted to ... FRANK DEFORD
My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventee... ADRIEN BRODY
I wrote a song several years ago while I was in college called 'Muscadine Wine.' I really di... SAM HUNT
Every son's first superhero is his father, and it was the same for me. For me, he was Superman a... TIGER SHROFF Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to...
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Dixie Chicks surprised me with a beautiful three-part harmony version of 'I'll Take Care of ... J. D. SOUTHER Well I was eight years old, and I have an older cousin who is three years older than me and she was ...
HAILEE STEINFELD There was a strange happening during a performance of Elgar's 'Sea Pictures' at a concer...
RONNIE BARKER I read the Koran and it appealed to me. At the time I was agnostic and it really breathed spirituall...
Q-TIP Every day we make more progress toward understanding the concert hall.
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AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
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AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
AND CITY Courtney (Showing Carrie her book cover): Let me talk you through it. Blurred background, aah, fast-...
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It was amazing for me to play a character opposite Benedict Cumberbatch - he's someone who I'... TOM HOLLAND I'm a city boy. I grew up in a big city, in Birmingham, and I want to write about a city. It'...
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MICHAEL PENA We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three.
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NATALIE DU TOIT He was using City Hall equipment, and he was doing some of it on City Hall time, ... For people who ...
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It makes me feel so amazing to know there's people out here that support me and follow me on Twi... AUSTIN MAHONE
