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I've been surprised to learn how many people love poetry. It's beautiful to see that people want poetry in their lives.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
A. J. Jacobs
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
Kali Hawk
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I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.
Carine Roitfeld
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
Yolanda Adams
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I never wear matching socks. It's kind of a thing that I have!
Rachele Brooke Smith
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How lucky are we to have Naomi Watts and Sean Penn playing us? We've seen the final cut now a couple times, and the scenes with the marriage fraying at the edges are still very difficult to watch. However, our hope was that no matter your political persuasion, you're taken with the idea that it's important to hold power in check.
Valerie Plame
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
Hansika Motwani
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
Florence Nightingale
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
Gautam Adani
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After the second and final time that I got hugely fat in my life and when I lost that weight six or seven years ago, I pretty much decided that I was going to stay in decent shape for the rest of my life.
J. K. Simmons
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The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
Adam Clarke
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Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.
Jack Horner
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
Rachel Kushner
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
Taylor Caldwell
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch
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In rough times, pathfinders rely on work, friends, humor and prayer. They develop a support network.
Gail Sheehy
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There is a fundamental notion at the core of American identity that, in this country, any little boy or girl can grow up to be president.
R. J. Cutler
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
Questlove
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I wouldn't even go spend the night at a friend's unless they had a piano. But I didn't have the chops, the extraordinary talent, to be able to play the piano professionally.
Holly Hunter
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It is too late; now I wish I could live.
John Buford
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My husband's family is military. Preparation is just, from that family perspective, it's just a part of what makes sense to do. You buy insurance for your house; you have a go bag.
Sarah Wayne Callies
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A lot of people don't know what it's like to actually be hungry. I do. I've also slept on the streets.
Cass McCombs
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There are people whose faces assume an unaccustomed beauty and majesty the moment they cease to look out of their eyes.
Marcel Proust
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I've been surprised to learn how many people love poetry. It's beautiful to see that people want poetry in their lives.
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