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I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious t... IRIS APFEL I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the ...
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LAURA AMY SCHLITZ
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The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG I had had intimations that (a nomination was) in the works for the Nobel Prize, ... I didn't put my ...
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IAN AXEL
I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphon... IAN ANDERSON When I found out she was going, I had to do something special for her. Because music is her love, it...
AMY BEHELER It's the only time you will get paid for cleaning out your closet.
GERALD DAGOSTINO
I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of my... ELIZABETH WURTZEL
One time I nearly experienced failure was when I was acting in 'Hum Aapke Hain Kaun' in 1994... ANUPAM KHER When I first saw my tee time I didn't know what to expect. It was a very late start, but we had very...
BOB TWAY
I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was ... JOSHUA SLOCUM
Of course I was delighted the flight was over, but I still had to worry about cleaning up inside the... ALAN SHEPARD I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint...
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I had made a god of my own reason... Even if theoretically I now acknowledged the authority of God a... BEDE GRIFFITHS But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
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What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! DEYTH BANGER
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N.K. JEMISIN
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KYM WHITLEY
I started teaching myself guitar because I loved singing so much. Then one day kind of out of the bl... KINA GRANNIS As a child, I spent a lot of time alone. I used to sit in my closet with one cracker. I'd preten...
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ERIK EISSINGER
I looked up my family tree and found out I was the sap. RODNEY DANGERFIELD I found out that I am a DC fan. I thought I was a Marvel fan because I didn't know. I found out ...
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The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss. 
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Motherhood has completely changed me. It's just about like the most completely humbling experien... 
Neither James Madison, for whom this lecture is named, nor any of the other Framers of the Constitut... 
All the lessons are in nature. You look at the way rocks are formed - the wind and the water hitting... 
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I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better. 
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The person who knows "how" will always have a job. The person who knows "why" will always be his bo... 