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CHRISTIAN HORNER I was in a movie with Angelina Jolie called 'Life Or Something Like It' where I played her f... CHRISTIAN KANE By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them. CHRISTIAN DIOR The 2007 tour will be a modern tale of two cities ... and plans to cement the friendship between our... CHRISTIAN PRUDHOMME There have been many times when you spend a number of months and the finished product is not what yo... CHRISTIAN BALE And he just rammed it right in my chest here and got me in the rib cage and so on. And, of course, t... DAVE CHRISTIAN Turner is arguably the best tight end in the state of Missouri. But, not only does he do a fantastic... WILL CHRISTIAN Cooking is great, love is grand, but souffles fall and lovers come and go. But you can always depend... CLAUDIA CHRISTIAN If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfi... CHRISTIAN LACROIX It's a savage profit warning for the UK, with numbers for 2006/07 likely to shift materially below c... CHRISTIAN MAHER It's a savage profit warning for the UK with the number for 2007 likely to shift materially below cu... CHRISTIAN MAHER I hate the natural sound of the trumpet, but I think I'm naturally set up to be a trumpet player... CHRISTIAN SCOTT Well, obviously, as soon as I'd finished the script I read a lot of books on Winston Churchill, ... CHRISTIAN SLATER Humans are remarkable: the first species in almost four billion years of life on earth that dominate... DAVID CHRISTIAN In literature classes, you don't learn about genes; in physics classes you don't learn about... DAVID CHRISTIAN