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COLSON WHITEHEAD I realised that a television show on political lampoon was one genre that was missing.
CYRUS BROACHA
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ALAN J. HEEGER I was an anomaly because my father was a Harvard man, and he came from a family of poor people.
TOM SIZEMORE
A chinese philosopher once had a dream that he was a butterfly. From that day on, he was never quite... UNKNOWN We all conferred on that, and believe that he was very lucky that we were all there, no doubt.
JODI FINCHER
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RICHARD BROCK
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BOB ESTES I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.
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GINA TORRES
I didn't know what was going on. That's when I realized that everything had gone through the roof. I... ADAM DURITZ
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PAT GILLICK
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DICK DALE
Every day, he would drive into the city at noon and sell all day, ... He returned to West Warwick mo... THOMAS CAMPBELL If they're giving a heavy sales pitch, I'm suspicious of them. Are they trying to sell a product or ...
BARBARA MOORE
It was like the top of the roof came off the house, ... He had that effect on everyone. JAMES TAYLOR
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The Third TaleThere was once an invisible man who had grown tired of being unseen. It was not ...
PATRICK NESS
Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea... DEYTH BANGER White man trying to kill you slow every day, and sometimes trying to kill you fast. Why make it easy...
COLSON WHITEHEAD It was good for us. We weren't really trying to put up fast times but I was happy with the fact that...
BRUNO JUNQUEIRA
I was lucky enough to meet him a few times and to work with him once. I felt as if I had been allowe... STEPHEN FRY
Fifty year old wealthy man resents twenty five year old middle class man, without recalling that 25 ... AMIT KALANTRI
I was nine or 10 years old and my father was sacked on Christmas Day. He was a manager, the results ... JOSE MOURINHO He just went to bed and never woke up. That was a tough day... my brother's birthday, too. I was nin...
STAFFAN KRONWALL
The bulkheads were close together, the ceilings low above their helmets. Not much space in there to ... CHRISTINA ENGELA It was an interesting day to say the least, ... There was a big sell-off in light trading yesterday,...
SHARON JOHNSON When he was around, man, you knew he was there. That was tough . . . I miss him a lot.
DALE EARNHARDT JR He had hold of the climber's climbing line in two hands and he was pulling down with all of his weig...
ANDREW PETERSON The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER I used to run with Chris Nolan before he was 'Chris Nolan.' I remember when he was trying to...
DREW DAYWALT
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ISRAEL CHARLES
I don't take on a product unless I believe in it. I use everything that I sell. BILLY MAYS When I was a kid,if you were lucky, you listened to that music on Radio Luxembourg or the American F...
GEORGIE FAME
Then what are you like, Annabel?" he shot back. "A liar, like you told me that first day? Come on. T... SARAH DESSEN I had a certificate that said, 'Doctor of Mixology, Harvard University,' that I actually got...
RONDA ROUSEY
The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive. MARK WAHLBERG
O doul on the day that gae me an old man. JOHN BUNYAN I thought he became a man that day. I thought it was a great learning opportunity, and he took advan...
BOB CLUCK I was sitting two meters from the bit of roof that collapsed. It was all so quick, probably three se...
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ROBERT DUVALL My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher, and there was nothing really modern that went on under th...
JASON ISBELL There was nobody here who maliciously put together that combination. I know the person was well-inte...
CARTER CAST
I was so lucky because what I did in 'Thor' was I built the character from the ground up - t... TOM HIDDLESTON The first thing I did was put all my guns and ammo on the roof, you know, saving things of value.
TONY GUGINO I raised Christopher to cherish life and to cherish each other every single day, ... Christopher was...
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JOE DEZARN I mean, things have to fall into place and you have to be very lucky, but I'll tell you, to a man, I...
ALLAN JOHNSON For him, there was nothing that was not normal. He asked for a product that was given to him, and he...
OLIVIER LAPOINTE
Until he left office, that man was in control. He was distraught. He was in a personal crisis of unp... ALEXANDER HAIG
Someone got killed up here.... It was outside. A tall man. He had one leg longer’n the other. And ... TERRY PRATCHETT
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BETTY VEZINA That was a (missed assignment). The guy was holding him, man, but you can't wait on a ref to make th...
GAINES ADAMS
When I first lived in a model apartment... It was two bunk beds to a room, and the bathroom was cons... CAMERON RUSSELL
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CAROLINE LEAVITT The black dude was trying to grab it. So somehow, you know, he was trying to pull back, I guess. Tha...
DANIEL MARTINEZ I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 pe...
NICO ROSBERG I was a hypocrite. When the roof came down, it was going to fall on me first.
LAURA BICKLE I left Goldman Sachs. I was thinking about going to another Wall Street place. I didn't want to ...
DAVID TEPPER
My little girls are the most beautiful women in the world. I am a lucky, lucky man. I will spend eve... RUSSELL SIMMONS Man, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was tel...
JAMIE FOXX
Even after the dehadhyas (the belief that 'I am the body') has gone, people will say, "I saw you eat... DADA BHAGWAN A lot of people say, 'I always knew Lucky Luciano as a very smooth, very elegant, very powerful ...
VINCENT PIAZZA
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DAVID WROBLEWSKI He was the kind of guy, when things were down, he brightened them up. He was happy-go-lucky ... and ...
FRANK WOOD
All you can do is do the best you can and I did that. I had a great time. I made a product and I was... BLAIR UNDERWOOD I just knew that God wasn't there. He was a man on a throne in Heaven, so he was easy to forget.
FRANCES FARMER
The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are ass... ERNEST HEMINGWAY When a man runs for office, he ought to expect the roof to fall in on him.
CHARLES FORD
You have to be patient with him. Travis doesn't remember much about it, but he was close to his mom,... JAMIE MCGUIRE
But that drummer – the one who could make his drum sound like water dropping into a bucket or like... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y...
THEHEALTHFOODGURU I'd like Hard C to be a modern day National Lampoon -- a name that is immediately recognized as a st...
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JAN PANEK
For my generation, the bomber jacket is like a replacement for the suit jacket. It's a piece tha... 
I'm the most boring person to talk to. 
Fish die when they are out of water, and people die without law and order. 
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not ... 
Who is a wise man? He who learns of all men. 
Who is wise? One who learns from all. 
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This is the sum of all -- righteousness. In causing pleasure or in giving pain, in doing good or inj... 
God helps those who persevere. 
When you're traveling constantly, every day you become inspired, and it shows in my work, sonica... 