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DUBNER I was so attentive to my great-grandmother because I wanted to learn everything. I could barely reac... VANESSA RILEY I think back to the day I stood before my wife's grave for the final time, and turned away from it w... JOHN SCALZI Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev... A WALK TO REMEMBER Noises and smells, those can bring back powerful memories. I remember when I was going to school one... KEVIN POWERS I knew who I was as a girl but I had to find who I was as a woman. DELTA GOODREM From the first day I met her, she was the only woman to me. Every day of that voyage I loved her mor... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE In 'The Next Three Days,' even though it was a prison breakout movie, I was asking myself, &... PAUL HAGGIS Anybody who would read this letter from 20 years ago as an indication that he would overturn Roe v. ... STEVE SCHMIDT When it was time to board my flight, I took one last glance back. I knew that I had everything with ... ANDREA BOUCHAUD I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the am... CARL SANDBERG I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the am... CARL SANDBURG She wanted to be true to herself... and she had a lot of demons because of it. I think her sexuality... BILLIE JEAN KING Once the doctors told me I was healthy, I knew it was just a matter of time before I was able to get... AARON COOK We now have five Catholics on the Supreme Court. Must they vote to overturn Roe v. Wade? TIM RUSSERT I don't think even conservatives believe the court is ready to overturn Roe v. Wade. JEFFREY TOOBIN I think the meaning of abortion is what the woman says it is: For a woman who wants a child but can&... KATHA POLLITT As soon as the ball hit the bat I was going. I was lucky it was a chopper. I just ran and hoped to G... JOEY GATHRIGHT So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of... NICK CANNON I want history to remember me... not as the first black woman to have made a bid for the presidency ... SHIRLEY CHISHOLM Remember that before 'Roe v. Wade' was decided, there were four states that allowed abortion... RUTH BADER GINSBURG I didn’t realize that in his wish to transform me was the proof that he didn’t like me as I was,... ELENA FERRANTE That would be a nightmare for me to have to replace Val. Bethany Hart was ready. I know she could ha... SHAUNA ROHBOCK [It was the issue of abortion that catapulted Blackmun to national prominence. When the case, Roe v.... HARRY BLACKMUN When I was growing up, my mother was always a friend to my siblings and me (in addition to being all... MARLO THOMAS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 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MAHMOUD EL HALLAB To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If ... BEN AFFLECK Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... CHRISTINA ENGELA Well, it's a little odd, the path I took, because when I was young, I wanted to be a cattle ranc... SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR I wonder if some part of me knew what was waiting for me. That I would never be a gentle grower of t... SARAH J. MAAS There was once a house built out of memories and inside this house lived a woman called The Memory S... DIRIYE OSMAN When I was a young actor in Vienna, already my hair was falling out at a rapid rate. I went to a doc... OTTO PREMINGER For 20 years or so there had been a movement to chip away at Roe v Wade by adding barriers to aborti... ELIZABETH NASH A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... 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Even if you are behind, a susta... DIANE ARBUS A lot of people give up, but you can't stop me. If you close the door, I'll just jump out th... DIANE WARREN I don't know about style. I know about my personal style. DIANE KRUGER Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains u... DIANE ACKERMAN I know what it's like to have a broken heart. I know what it's like to feel pain: When my so... DIANE WARREN I have a good imagination. Look, I know what it feels like to have a broken heart. I know what it fe... DIANE WARREN I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.' DIANE KRUGER Whenever I tour my district and I ask small businesspeople 'what can I do to help?,' they te... DIANE BLACK I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express em... DIANE KRUGER In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community ... 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DIANE WOOD Love is the best school, but the tuition is high and the homework can be painful. DIANE ACKERMAN I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious bec... DIANE KRUGER All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail u... DIANE ACKERMAN We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutri... DIANE ACKERMAN I always thought of photography as a naughty thing to do - that was one of my favorite things about ... DIANE ARBUS All the lessons are in nature. You look at the way rocks are formed - the wind and the water hitting... DIANE LANE As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, wor... DIANE ACKERMAN I don't want to let my life as a woman pass me by. There's a time to work, there's a tim... DIANE KRUGER Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to acce... DIANE SAWYER I became pregnant by my first love at 17 and did what my parents thought was the right thing. I marr... DIANE HENDRICKS It's quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scotti... DIANE KRUGER Studies show that the IQ range of most creative people is surprisingly narrow, around 120 to 130. Hi... DIANE ACKERMAN Because IQ tests favor memory skills and logic, overlooking artistic creativity, insight, resiliency... DIANE ACKERMAN I think Charlize Theron is just as good when she is looking really pretty in a movie as when she gai... DIANE KRUGER I really feel like the first day I went to drama school and I went up on stage, that I found my voca... DIANE KRUGER It's maybe hard to believe, but as a kid I really had a lot of self-doubts. My father was very i... DIANE KRUGER With just about every script, in almost every corner of the set, I was faced with the truth: This wa... DIANE GUERRERO Yeah, I know, the Mars thing. I've been meaning to talk to you about that. When did you get t... DIANE DUANE My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of... DIANE ABBOTT In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society... DIANE PAULUS I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don't like to arrange things. If I stand in front of s... DIANE ARBUS With modeling, you pose. You want to look your best all the time. With acting, you have to be aware ... DIANE KRUGER I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better. DIANE LANE I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards t... DIANE WAKOSKI Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with ... DIANE ARBUS Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as cravi... DIANE ARBUS Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empath... DIANE ACKERMAN I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sport... DIANE LANE You have to be creative. It's the basics. You can't be Picasso unless you know how to draw a... DIANE ENGLISH