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I'm a late bloomer. Being a late bloomer is a problem when you decide at 40 you want to have children.
Author:
Daphne Zuniga
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Endangered forests are being slaughtered for toilet paper.
Author:
Daphne Zuniga
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The judge turned his back towards me, sitting back on his judge's chair, while I was in the witness stand being questioned. The whole courtroom was full of these anarchists, leftists, communists and Jewish lobbyists.
Author:
Ernst Zundel
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And I try to be as diplomatic as I can, but it always ends up being a psychodrama up there on stage.
Author:
John Zorn
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Truthfully, I've never seen myself as being too thin. Sometimes I'll look at photos and be like, 'Oh, that's not a good look.' But generally speaking, I'm not too thin.
Author:
Rachel Zoe
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You could say, in a vulgar Freudian way, that I am the unhappy child who escapes into books. Even as a child, I was most happy being alone. This has not changed.
Author:
Slavoj Zizek
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I'm OK being the veteran, but I'm still just a kid.
Author:
Barry Zito
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Put this restriction on your pleasures, be cautious that they injure no being that lives.
Author:
John Zimmerman
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Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.
Author:
Philip Zimbardo
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One can't live mindfully without being enmeshed in psychological processes that are around us.
Author:
Philip Zimbardo
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Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world.
Author:
Philip Zimbardo
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I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who dreamt of being a butterfly, or am I a butterfly dreaming that I am a man?
Author:
Zhuangzi
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The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
Author:
Warren Zevon
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Now all oscillatory movements of such an electron can be conceived of as being split up into force, and two circular oscillations perpendicular to this direction rotating in opposite directions.
Author:
Pieter Zeeman
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When I was younger, many of my romantic escapades were just a means of simply avoiding being by myself. I was afraid of feeling lonely, afraid I wouldn't know what to say to myself.
Author:
Michael Zaslow
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If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.
Author:
Moon Zappa
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Part of my heritage being Korean, it's going to be interesting going to Korea and answering these questions dealing with North and South Korea.
Author:
Rick Yune
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You have a nice personality, but not for a human being.
Author:
Henny Youngman
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When I'm on stage the savage in me is released. It's like going back to being a cave man. It takes me six hours to come down after a show.
Author:
Angus Young
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I wrote a lot of stuff quickly: pages and pages of notes that seemed pretty incoherent at first. Most of it was taken from the radio because -suddenly being a parent- I'd be confronted by the radio giving a news report every hour of the day.
Author:
Thom Yorke
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The man form is higher than the angel form; of all forms it is the highest. Man is the highest being in creation, because he aspires to freedom.
Author:
Paramahansa Yogananda
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A voice expressing emotion in a musical way moves on. It's like the finale of the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - the world turns in on itself, as a universe unto itself, in the shape of one human being.
Author:
Dwight Yoakam
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The Russians are turning east to the Chinese - to the Europeans' surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China would shift from being based in Marx and Lenin to being based in oil and gas.
Author:
Daniel Yergin
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For years, I looked to Bruce Lee as a mentor as being a Chinese and Asian man living in this country.
Author:
Donnie Yen
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I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free.
Author:
Martin Yan
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And a building must be like a human being. It must have a wholeness about it, something that is very important.
Author:
Minoru Yamasaki
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Next to the pleasure of finding a new mistress is that of being rid of an old one.
Author:
William Wycherley
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Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly.
Author:
William Wycherley
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Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less.
Author:
Robert Wyatt
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That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.
Author:
Elizabeth Wurtzel
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There is but one honest limit to the rights of a sentient being; it is where they touch the rights of another sentient being.
Author:
Frances Wright
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Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past her elbows. She just couldn't get enough done in that direction. She was compulsive about being clean, clean, clean!
Author:
Fay Wray
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The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.
Author:
Herman Wouk
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Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.
Author:
Herman Wouk
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I think now I'm being taken a little more seriously. That's pure conjecture on my part.
Author:
Tom Wopat
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Somewhere, everywhere, now hidden, now apparent in what ever is written down, is the form of a human being. If we seek to know him, are we idly occupied?
Author:
Virginia Woolf
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An activist is someone who makes an effort to see problems that are not being addressed and then makes an effort to make their voice heard. Sometimes there are so many things that it's almost impossible to make your voice heard in every area, but you can sure try.
Author:
Joanne Woodward
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I am not afraid of being sued by white businessmen. In fact, I should welcome such a law suit.
Author:
Carter Woodson
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Celebrity - I don't even know what that means. Obviously it's the same basic word as celebration, but I don't know what's being celebrated.
Author:
James Woods
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I might say that when the settlement was made the Nixon administration issued what they called a second inflation alert in which the General Motors settlement was branded as being inflationary and bad for the country.
Author:
Leonard Woodcock
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Mick has expressed an interest in coming to the gallery tonight because he's seen me behaving myself lately. He is being much more supportive, which is nice.
Author:
Ron Wood
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There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It's a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.
Author:
Elijah Wood
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How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?
Author:
Mary Wollstonecraft
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In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason.
Author:
Mary Wollstonecraft
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It's kind of a shame that it's even an issue. Not being gay, I can't fully appreciate how complicated that is. In the article, the interviewer asked me, and I said that if I were, I would just say it.
Author:
Scott Wolf
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Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted.
Author:
Frank Wolf
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
Author:
P. Wodehouse
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Having those extra dimensions and therefore many ways the string can vibrate in many different directions turns out to be the key to being able to describe all the particles that we see.
Author:
Edward Witten
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My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation.
Author:
Niklaus Wirth
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Writers have to have a knack for listening. I need to be able to hear what is being said to me by the voices I create.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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I didn't mind being unpopular at school, because everyone else was a heathen.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long.
Author:
Shelley Winters
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I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity.
Author:
Robert Winston
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A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.
Author:
Henry Winkler
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Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish.
Author:
Henry Winkler
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The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
Author:
Oprah Winfrey
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There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game dearly. It wasn't in the cards. I didn't know what it was going to take to get here.
Author:
Dave Winfield
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This I regard as a classic example of my not being properly prepared for a part I very much wanted.
Author:
Marie Windsor
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This has taught me that being pleasant is always so much more productive, for I know well the rewards for being good-natured.
Author:
Marie Windsor
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I can wholeheartedly apologize for not being at all sorry. And it really is the least I can do.
Author:
April Winchell
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If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing.
Author:
Woodrow Wilson
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I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.
Author:
Torrie Wilson
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It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness.
Author:
Sloan Wilson
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I have never experienced another human being. I have experienced my impressions of them.
Author:
Robert Wilson
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I think Dwight loves being number two. I don't think he has any desire to be number one. He wants to be number two no matter where he goes. It's like Avis. 'We try harder.' That's Dwight.
Author:
Rainn Wilson
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Being a starving company isn't fun for anyone. Most that go away need to go away... but certainly not all.
Author:
Mike Wilson
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Everyone has to find their own way, it's just that I don't want to go that way myself. If a band likes being on a major and feels happy there, good luck to them.
Author:
Malcolm Wilson
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Being a writer was never a choice, it was an irresistible compulsion.
Author:
Walter Williams
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Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.
Author:
Venus Williams
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If I was being paid thirty-thousand dollars a year, the very least I could do was hit .400.
Author:
Ted Williams
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It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious.
Author:
Esther Williams
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Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.
Author:
Armstrong Williams
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When I first met Kate I knew there was something very special about her. I knew there was possibly something that I wanted to explore there. We ended up being friends for a while and that just sort of was a good foundation. Because I do generally believe now that being friends with one another is a massive advantage. And It just went from there.
Author:
Prince William
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Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.
Author:
George Will
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The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised.
Author:
George Will
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It's no good being great in something that goes straight to video.
Author:
Tom Wilkinson
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Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens.
Author:
Laura Wilder
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Who, being loved, is poor?
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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For me, being a starter doesn't matter. Of course, I'd like to be in at the end of the game, to be a big part of the team, and to play as many minutes as I can play. But starting and coming off the bench are two different challenges.
Author:
Sue Wicks
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I will say I remember the best thing in terms of publicity was being on the cover of Newsweek.
Author:
Vanna White
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I think there's a lot of problems with being a two-party system.
Author:
Meg White
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I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views.
Author:
Edith Wharton
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Despite being able to demonstrate a very large audience, major advertisers at first wouldn't touch Limbaugh.
Author:
Paul Weyrich
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I was still interested in the youth rebellion but never-the-less I stopped being a victim. Stopped trying to attack the establishment realizing that it takes too much of your energy.
Author:
Vivienne Westwood
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Being a shy person, I always felt strange outside with my camera.
Author:
Kim Weston
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I was participating in my own lynching, but the problem was I didn't know what I was being lynched for.
Author:
William Westmoreland
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Then again, I think about high school every day and I think about being a little kid every day too.
Author:
Paul Westerberg
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Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in.
Author:
Timothy West
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When what's around you - such as scripts, or like me being on the show and playing 18, now me doing this film playing 18 - it's kind of been what's been there for me.
Author:
Shane West
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Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse.
Author:
Rebecca West
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As I slowly managed to take what I had learned into a transition from contestant to announcer and warm-up, I first had to prove myself on pilots. And as you know, many pilots are taped for each show that is lucky enough to breakthrough to being a series.
Author:
Randy West
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It's very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about being cut off some distributor's list or not be invited or flown into screenings.
Author:
Wim Wenders
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Greater than scene is situation. Greater than situation is implication. Greater than all of these is a single, entire human being, who will never be confined in any frame.
Author:
Eudora Welty
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The game has changed. What's going on now is nonsense. You have guys complaining about not being paid.
Author:
David Wells
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I like being in new places and seeing new sights.
Author:
Tom Welling
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Being born in a stable does not make one a horse.
Author:
Arthur Wellesley
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Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.
Author:
Orson Welles
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I used to object to being called an Indian writer, and would always say I was a writer who happened to be an Indian, and who happened to write about Indians.
Author:
James Welch
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I prefer being as far from the centre of celebrity as possible.
Author:
Rachel Weisz
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That was me under the bath and the water being held down. The director wanted it to look as real as possible so he told Keanu, in front of me, don't go easy on her. So it was scary.
Author:
Rachel Weisz
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But we will lose the millions of records being created daily in a dizzying array of electronic forms unless we find a way to preserve and keep them accessible indefinitely.
Author:
Allen Weinstein
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I was a really crazy kid. I'm still a crazy kid. That's the nice thing about being in a rock band. You can feel 14 forever.
Author:
Max Weinberg
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I'm really not an avowed heterosexual. I'm no more proud of it than of being white or tall.
Author:
George Weinberg
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I am very proud of being the one to have coined the word.
Author:
George Weinberg
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With no matter what human being, taken individually, I always find reasons for concluding that sorrow and misfortune do not suit him; either because he seems too mediocre for anything so great, or, on the contrary, too precious to be destroyed.
Author:
Simone Weil
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It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.
Author:
Simone Weil
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When you first start doing it, being on tour is inspiring, because you've never been anywhere.
Author:
Dean Ween
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Man is a special being, and if left to himself, in an isolated condition, would be one of the weakest creatures; but associated with his kind, he works wonders.
Author:
Daniel Webster
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I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to cast a girl as young as Emmy and which we couldn't do in the theatre of course because no girl of 16 or 17 could sing 8 shows a week, couldn't sing two.
Author:
Andrew Webber
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First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that.
Author:
Karrie Webb
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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
Author:
Earl Weaver
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Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
Author:
Damon Wayans
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If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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Better to go than sit around being a terrible old bore.
Author:
Auberon Waugh
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So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.
Author:
Alan Watts
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We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.
Author:
Alan Watts
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Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.
Author:
Tom Watson
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Intimacy comes from being yourself on the stage and making the audience feel, without trying, that you're sittin' down there with 'em, playing, and that can happen in a big hall, if you have a good audience that want to listen.
Author:
Doc Watson
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I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. Let's just say I got a lot of, er, flak for being different.
Author:
Barry Watson
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I'm thrilled to have a completely new audience that I can get from Court TV, without it being my own trial. That was the only other way I would have gotten it.
Author:
John Waters
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We show girls were forced to live in whorehouses in each town, no other accommodations being available.
Author:
Ethel Waters
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In a cruel and evil world, being cynical can allow you to get some entertainment out of it.
Author:
Daniel Waters
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Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents.
Author:
Wendy Wasserstein
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Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
Author:
Andy Warhol
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I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again.
Author:
Joseph Wambaugh
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I don't like being out of the crowd. It's lonely within a group.
Author:
Julie Walters
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It's very strong after the birth. It's extraordinary. You can't watch anything to do with kids being harmed.
Author:
Julie Walters
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Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.
Author:
Barbara Walters
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I always end up being the evil one, and I wouldn't hurt a fly.
Author:
Eli Wallach
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Fiction's about what it is to be a human being.
Author:
David Wallace
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When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
Author:
Margaret Walker
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Well, mines was a sub machine gun. That was my personal weapon with being the first person in the patrol. I used to lead the patrol. Used to have a leading scout, a second scout and then the officer. The officer would be third. As I say, it was educational.
Author:
David Walker
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Also a great part of Polish industry proved to have existed only to support the Soviet military industry, and it became superfluous and incapable of being transformed into anything else. We did not foresee that or the magnitude of these phenomena.
Author:
Andrzej Wajda
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There ain't much to being a ballplayer, if you're a ballplayer.
Author:
Honus Wagner
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Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
Author:
Diana Vreeland
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We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved.
Author:
Voltaire
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The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything.
Author:
Voltaire
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I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
Author:
A. Vogt
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I am a mediocre being, a bit cunning.
Author:
Renee Vivien
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
Author:
Vernor Vinge
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Here was a fragment of Goddess myth that, through all its permutations, had somehow escaped being turned on its head. It was the perfect springboard for the sort of novel I wanted to write.
Author:
Joan Vinge
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I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
Author:
Leonardo Vinci
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Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die.
Author:
Gore Vidal
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There's a lot to be said for being nouveau riche, and the Reagans mean to say it all.
Author:
Gore Vidal
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Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.
Author:
Queen Victoria
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The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the fine structure of how research funds are expended.
Author:
Charles Vest
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That is the key of this collection, being yourself. Don't be into trends. Don't make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way to live.
Author:
Gianni Versace
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There is much more to being a patriot and a citizen than reciting the pledge or raising a flag.
Author:
Jesse Ventura
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Only the last two planes, I think, had any shot of being intercepted and taken down on 9/11.
Author:
Richard Veniste
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There's lots of stuff about me being a fan of Cliff but not being gay. Which suggests that he is, but he's not. Anyway, this is Channel 4, let their lawyers sort it out.
Author:
Johnny Vegas
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There will always be someone being picked on at school, and it's not going to go away.
Author:
Alexa Vega
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You don't worry about being liked. You have to be yourself.
Author:
Vince Vaughn
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Being a producer, I deal with a lot of different directors, and some of them would drive me insane with all the different histrionics, and the mystique that they carry.
Author:
Matthew Vaughn
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A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
Author:
Bill Vaughan
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I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider.
Author:
Jhonen Vasquez
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Manuel Rosales is being unjustly persecuted. He won't return to Venezuela under these circumstances, because Peru will never expel him.
Author:
Javier Valle-Riestra
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That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.
Author:
Paul Valery
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I just want to do something risque for my debut, purely because I didn't want to make an entrance being the pretty, sweet type that I've been seen as for the last 3 years.
Author:
Holly Valance
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The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.
Author:
Andrew Vachss
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The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.
Author:
Peter Ustinov
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The French and the British are such good enemies that they can't resist being friends.
Author:
Peter Ustinov
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Pavarotti is not vain, but conscious of being unique.
Author:
Peter Ustinov
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Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism.
Author:
John Updike
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I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops being fun, I'll try something else. Maybe I'll open up a chain of Popeye's Chicken.
Author:
Gabrielle Union
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
Author:
Lao Tzu
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That equals to being a fool, having fame and no fortune. A lot of guys out there have fame doing this and doing that, but they are broke.
Author:
Mike Tyson
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In my early years, there were a number of experiences that made me decide I could not afford the luxury of just being an actress. There were a number of issues I wanted to address. And I wanted to use my career as a platform.
Author:
Cicely Tyson
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I can never consent to being dictated to.
Author:
John Tyler
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Am I going to complain about being typecast as smart? I don't think so.
Author:
Aisha Tyler
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The one thing I would like more credit for is being part of a movement which involves recognising the importance of plot and asserting that books of literary worth could be written that had plots.
Author:
Scott Turow
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There's nothing wrong with being fired.
Author:
Ted Turner
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I'm so gullible. I'm so damn gullible. And I am so sick of me being gullible.
Author:
Lana Turner
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I have no desire to play most of the roles being offered.
Author:
Kathleen Turner
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Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.
Author:
Christy Turlington
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I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl.
Author:
Robin Tunney
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Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.
Author:
Donald Trump
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We're not that far from being able to plant images, memories, and emotional states directly into the brain.
Author:
Douglas Trumbull
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Being too good is apt to be uninteresting.
Author:
Harry Truman
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Which is why I felt I was truly blessed this year, with leads in two nice films, and also the luxury of being able to do a studio film and an independent afterwards was fantastic.
Author:
Rachel True
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I think it was a good challenge for me to get my reactions across without being able to speak.
Author:
Verne Troyer
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
Author:
Verne Troyer
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I wouldn't count myself as being a true blues guitarist because I feel you have to live it.
Author:
Robin Trower
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We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense except that of being equal to us.
Author:
Lionel Trilling
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Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.
Author:
Lionel Trilling
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I think it need realness, you should speak on thing that you know about, that you being from, that you experienced or that you been around, you know. I think you need a good hook, good beats and good lyrics.
Author:
Obie Trice
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I wrapped "Buffy" and I always felt on "Buffy" that they wanted to keep me younger for a specific reason. It seemed like I was getting younger every year that I was on the show. I think there was a reference to me being 15, then 14.
Author:
Michelle Trachtenberg
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Now they're attracted to one another, but repelled by their ethnic origins, so that there was something to overcome. They had to overcome their own prejudices, which had been imposed by the culture - their own shame at being Mexican and Italian.
Author:
Robert Towne
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Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?
Author:
Evangelista Torricelli
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I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.
Author:
Clyde Tombaugh
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For me, being in front of the camera and training go hand in hand.
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Kiana Tom
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It's not being superficial, but looks do attract me from across the gym.
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Kiana Tom
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Being broke is a temporary situation. Being poor is a state of mind.
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Mike Todd
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The best part about being alone is that you really don't have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.
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Justin Timberlake
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The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.
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Justin Timberlake
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The best part about being with a group is that you don't have to do everything alone. You're with your friends.
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Justin Timberlake
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Just writing and being in the studio was like therapy for me.
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Justin Timberlake
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You know, being an entertainer is partly being on the road, and a lot of your songs come from the road.
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Mel Tillis
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Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
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Paul Tillich
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Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being.
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Paul Tillich
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Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
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Paul Tillich
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Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.
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Paul Tillich
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I think it affected me physically and emotionally, yes. I did have my ups and downs, but I actually had more ups and downs after the shots were finished and she was pregnant because of the reality of being pregnant with twins.
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Cheryl Tiegs
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We all have faults, and mine is being wicked.
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James Thurber
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Being is the great explainer.
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Henry Thoreau
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We are not what we are, nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.
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Henry Thoreau
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I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.
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Virgil Thomson
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Unauthorized access to computer systems is already a serious crime in a few states and is currently being addressed in many more state legislatures as well as Congress.
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Ken Thompson
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So maybe I can go back to being a Gardeners' World addict again.
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Ken Thompson
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Being a conductor is kind of a hybrid profession because most fundamentally, it is being someone who is a coach, a trainer, an editor, a director.
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Michael Thomas
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Were British protesters, armed with little more than a frisbee and a bag of plastic toy soldiers, really in danger of being shot by the US military in Gloucestershire?
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Mark Thomas
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I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress.
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Kristin Thomas
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We were going to have to experiment, and we needed to develop our younger players. And a lot of the changes were because of injuries. But that's where I give a lot of credit to the group in terms of being able to maintain things.
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Isaiah Thomas
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It really bugs me that someone will tell me, after I spent 20 years being educated, how I'm supposed to think.
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Clarence Thomas
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Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!
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Toots Thielemans
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I think this is what hooks one to gardening: it is the closest one can come to being present at creation.
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Phyllis Theroux
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Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.
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Paul Theroux
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I think Morse's thing about being a poor policeman but a good detective is a very good description of him.
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John Thaw
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Once you depart from the Ten Commandments as being the foundation of right and wrong, you are in a free fall.
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Randall Terry
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Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
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Mother Teresa
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The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.
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Mother Teresa
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The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
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Mother Teresa
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We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
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Mother Teresa
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Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
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Mother Teresa
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I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.
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Terence
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When I was 15, I started playing first class cricket and always dreamt of being a Test cricketer, wanted to do something for the country, married in 1995, have 2 kids it's been great.
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Sachin Tendulkar
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As Andy says, being in this band in the early 1980s made you feel like you were part of a pizza. We were always one of the band, one of Duran Duran, or one of the Taylors.
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Roger Taylor
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Apart from being interested in a good role, I think it's necessary to make up your mind as to whether it will make a movie that will entertain an audience all over the world and not just in your own backyard.
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Rod Taylor
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Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do!
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Jane Taylor
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Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.
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James Taylor
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I started being a songwriter pretending I could do it, and it turned out I could.
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James Taylor
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I don't know where I'm going to be in three years. Because I have the feeling that the future is so full of possibilities, to stop being an actress, to do something else... for me, the future is just a huge bunch of discoveries.
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Audrey Tautou
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You can crash on one set of rocks or the other set of rocks, and they crashed on the other set of rocks, which was probably being too little to be commercially viable.
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David Talbot
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But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
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George Takei
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I am president now, and tired of being kicked around.
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William Taft
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Being a parent is too complicated and emotional a task for magical techniques and miracle cures.
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Ron Taffel
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I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.
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Ice T
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I like being near the top of a mountain. One can't get lost here.
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Wislawa Szymborska
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Usually, there's nothing being thrown toward the stage or at me. Then I feel pretty good about it.
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Wanda Sykes
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I like doing a bunch of different things, being all over the place.
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Wanda Sykes
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It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way.
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Taylor Swift
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Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
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Jonathan Swift
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I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago.
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Hilary Swank
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I had a really good feeling about that match. You know, they are good friends, and Chris had to feel really relaxed because of being out there with Tiger.
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Hal Sutton
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The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one.
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Robert Surtees
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Hell is the highest reward that the devil can offer you for being a servant of his.
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Billy Sunday
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Joint-stock companies are yet in their infancy, and incorporated capital, instead of being a thing which can be overturned, is a thing which is becoming more and more indispensable.
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William Sumner
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I didn't even recall being on the DB sessions until Herbie Flowers reminded me a couple of years ago.
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Jim Sullivan
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There isn't a person alive who doesn't like being caressed.
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Jock Sturges
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I like doing theaters. I like being up close and personal with the fans. It's really cool.
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Ruben Studdard
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Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first human being to set foot upon the top of Alaska's great mountain, and he had well earned the lifelong distinction.
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Hudson Stuck
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This evolution may compromise Java's claim of being simpler than C++, but my guess is that the effort will make Java a better language than it is today.
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Bjarne Stroustrup
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Furthermore, it is significant that the marked characteristics of this race are being here emphasized most.
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Josiah Strong
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I don't enjoy public performances and being up on a stage. I don't enjoy the glamour. Like tonight, I am up on stage and my feet hurt.
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Barbra Streisand
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The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today.
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Hank Stram
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But Racine's extraordinary powers as a writer become still more obvious when we consider that besides being a great poet he is also a great psychologist.
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Lytton Strachey
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He also didn't like a lock of my hair and said that he couldn't get into the moment without the hair being just right. I quietly knew that he was anxious and that the hairdo wasn't the real issue. But we all let it go and came back to the scene sometime later.
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Madeleine Stowe
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I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.
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Rex Stout
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Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.
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Anthony Storr
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I like being a woman, not a girl.
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Sharon Stone
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There are a lot of good things about being famous but there are a few not so good things too.
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Sharon Stone
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It's definitely a shock to go from being 15 in high school to working. There's no real cushion there. There's no preparation at all. You learn by doing.
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Emma Stone
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I trained and trained and went up against Kurt, then being a world champion in '94, and after that I did Tommy's tour and then my tour and all this stuff and just trying to deal with it all. And now, I've just kind of backed off a little.
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Elvis Stojko
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I would have to agree, that I'm probably more intense than Brian or Kurt, competitive because, I was always like this, always being that way, always real competitive.
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Elvis Stojko
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I'm tired of being this solemn poet of the masses, the enigma shrouded in a mystery.
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Michael Stipe
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The trouble with being a hypochondriac these days is that antibiotics have cured all the good diseases.
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Caskie Stinnett
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I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.
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Sting
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Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to make popular records.
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Stephen Stills
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Being on a sitcom stops me from getting Alzheimer's.
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Jerry Stiller
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I sometimes got distracted easily and allowed my mind to wander when I needed to be focused. It's quite subtle, really, and just being aware of it helps.
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Payne Stewart
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I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid.
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Patrick Stewart
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There's no way to eloquently put this. I just can't go to the mall. It bothers me that I can't be outside very often. And also to not ever be just 'some girl' again. Just being some chick at some place, that's gone.
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Kristen Stewart
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Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid.
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Jon Stewart
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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Robert Stevenson
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The audience too should be respected by being presented with a film as they remember it, and for those who have not seen it, as it was intended to be seen. Anything less is a degradation of the film and its audience.
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George Stevens
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But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on Kyle, because he's so easy to scream at, you know?
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Fisher Stevens
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I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.
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Cat Stevens
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The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics.
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Cat Stevens
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To be what you want to be, you must give up being what you are.
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Cat Stevens
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Being a psychologist did enable me to maintain objectivity.
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Pamela Stephenson
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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
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Gloria Steinem
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Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have.
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Leigh Steinberg
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Being a lawyer in New York sucks because you're working eighty, sometimes a hundred hours a week.
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David Steinberg
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Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.
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Gertrude Stein
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Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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Gertrude Stein
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We were mainly concerned about nudity - how much could be shown in 1959 and how much would convey, without being gratuitous, the terror of being attacked naked and wet.
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Joseph Stefano
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It's hard being visible, so I've made myself invisible.
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Danielle Steel
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In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling being completed.
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Howard Staunton
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I'm excited about being an owner, it's got my competitive juices going. I'm scared, but excited as well.
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Roger Staubach
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I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.
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Jason Statham
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We must combat misinformation that is being spread.
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Kenneth Starr
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Being happy in your skin that's what it's all about.
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Koo Stark
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The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
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Freya Stark
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I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.
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Vivian Stanshall
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There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen.
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Leland Stanford
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In my youth I dreamed of being an illustrator.
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Terence Stamp
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That's what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood.
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Sylvester Stallone
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Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic.
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Richard Stallman
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Being me is no different than being most anyone else, I guess.
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Layne Staley