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I was starving before I hit Journey. Very, very rough times... I didn't know where the next pay check was gonna come.


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MATT CAIN Rome may not have been built in a day but Pompeii was destroyed in one.
CANDICE CAIN When running towards the shining horizon, don't look back at the dawning night.
VARTOMIO CAIN Something about the way she moves through the world does not lend itself to the care of fragile obje...
CHELSEA CAIN It's not that there is no small talk...It's that it comes not at the beginning of conversations but ...
SUSAN CAIN Or at school you might have been prodded to come “out of your shell”—that noxious expression w...
SUSAN CAIN I was obsessed with Val McDermid's Tony Hill and Carol Jordan books, delightfully twisted stuff.
CHELSEA CAIN I like finishing a movie and having this living, breathing thing.
DEAN CAIN I'm pissed that TBS changed their network and did not renew us. I hope they die a miserable burning ...
DEAN CAIN I think it's wonderful that students can get scholarships to play athletics at universities. But the...
DEAN CAIN Being outside and feeling that sort of oppressive heat - it's flammable! And your emotions tend to r...
DEAN CAIN What's interesting is relative levels of introversion tend to stay the same. If you went back to...
SUSAN CAIN One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motiv...
HERMAN CAIN People who oppose Obama are said to be racists - so I guess I'm a racist.
HERMAN CAIN Men are more likely to be introverted than women are, but it's really very slight. But the real ...
SUSAN CAIN I'm a sucker for a screwed-up protagonist. We all have issues.
CHELSEA CAIN I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution,...
HERMAN CAIN Any time people come together in a meeting, we're not necessarily getting the best ideas; we'...
SUSAN CAIN I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing, and cozy chats to group settings.
SUSAN CAIN I'm not a professional politician. I'm a professional problem solver, and I believe we shoul...
HERMAN CAIN No matter what fabulous place I visit, I don't feel like I'm on vacation unless I'm dehy...
CHELSEA CAIN And I'm here to tell you, the reaction that I'm getting around the country, people are sick ...
HERMAN CAIN My motivation for running for Senate was not for the stature of being a senator, but because I wante...
HERMAN CAIN Worst part of being a writer: having to tell my toddler that I can't play with her because I'...
CHELSEA CAIN I believe in traditional marriage and I believe in the Defense of Marriage Act.
HERMAN CAIN All personality traits have their good side and their bad side. But for a long time, we've seen ...
SUSAN CAIN