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I was surprised to find that I missed doing the musical.

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• My husband passed away a long time ago, and of course a lot of people have courted me. I've been taken to dinner and also to things like Larry Hagman, in particular years ago. And more recently, of course, little Hugh Jackman - and he's too young for me though, frankly.

  

  Barry Humphries
  • People
  • Time
  • Long

• I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.

  

  Rachel Nichols
  • Up
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  • Cool

• When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

  

  A. S. Byatt
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  • My Life

• I have the potential to be very strong and powerful, sometimes angry, sometimes passionate. I also can be shy and withhold that because I am afraid. I don't want to freak anybody out with my passion... So I struggle with that all the time.

  

  Idina Menzel
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• I don't read novels, but my semiotics study influenced everything about the way I read and edit and write.

  

  Ira Glass
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• Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.

  

  Samuel Butler
  • Women
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• Most of the largest software companies in the world today are based on Oracle, and they were once startups.

  

  Safra A. Catz
  • World
  • Today
  • Software

• If you're a designer, there's got to be some films that you've seen that have inspired you creatively. There's no escaping that.

  

  Ozwald Boateng
  • You
  • Inspired
  • Got

• Our original name was Wild Country, but when we first went to The Bowery, they had the name of all 50 states around the edge of the club, so we went to the sign that said 'Alabama' and stuck our band name underneath it.

  

  Randy Owen
  • Country
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  • Name

• If children have an interest in nature, they will understand. I want them to become people who appreciate the consequences the next generation will suffer if we destroy our natural surroundings. So without a doubt, they need to learn that nature is vital to us by experiencing it. I want them to like nature and to climb mountains and so on.

  

  Tamae Watanabe
  • People
  • Children
  • Nature

• Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.

  

  Caitlyn Jenner
  • Day
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• Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.

  

  Barbara Walters
  • People
  • Interested
  • Gossips

• Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

  

  Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • Love
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  • For Her

• I really like the old stuff that I cut my musical teeth on, and I loved it when the industry was just like that, without really a genre. Today, country radio's more aimed at a demographic than a genre. It just softens everything.

  

  Gary Allan
  • Country
  • Today
  • Loved

• I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself - perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one's friends or one's self.

  

  Dalia Mogahed
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• Sometimes, the most daunting thing about performing is making eye contact with your audience, so just look above them and at the corners of the room. Soon, you'll totally forget they're there.

  

  Laura Marano
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• If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.

  

  Yogi Berra
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• Comedy is just one of the many professions that women are taking over.

  

  Natasha Leggero
  • Women
  • Comedy
  • Just One

• Through their actions, every Israeli leader since the onset of the peace process with the PLO has shown a willingness to appease the PLO. Some leaders—like Shimon Peres, Barak, and Ehud Olmert—have stated their willingness to give the Palestinians almost everything they claim they want. Other leaders, like Netanyahu, who do not believe in the Palestinians’ good intentions, nevertheless have bowed to U.S. pressure and continued on with the fraudulent peace process.

  

  Caroline Glick
  • Leader
  • Willingness
  • Israeli

• There are many ways to go about a story. And if you give yourself some formal constraints, it just makes the job so much - maybe 'easier' isn't the right word, but because you know your boundaries, you can just play within those boundaries much more, so it's much more fun to do.

  

  Samantha Harvey
  • Job
  • Fun
  • Yourself

• It's a very special venue and a very special occasion.

  

  Matthew Hayden

• Almost all the shows I've been connected with have been extremely well cast. They're playing the show, not just doing the songs.

  

  Stephen Sondheim
  • Song
  • Shows
  • Wells

• One could get a first-class education from a shelf of books five feet long.

  

  Charles William Eliot
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• I was surprised to find that I missed doing the musical.

  

  Delta Burke