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The first 10 days of a cattle drive were the most critical, as a stampede was most likely when the cattle were closest to their habitual home.

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• Science fiction frees you to go anyplace and examine anything.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
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• There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.

  

  Mao Zedong
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• What I hope to do in the States is to break up this stereotyping of Muslims and Arabs. I mean, we are basically the only sub-culture that is not represented in Hollywood. And it's funny because everybody is talking about the Muslim world and the Arab world, and we are not represented.

  

  Bassem Youssef
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• My dream date is a tall, dark, handsome, blue eyed man with a bubble butt who will whisk me away to Paris in a hot air balloon to wine me, dine me and.

  

  Karen McDougal
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• I was a child of a tech family. My grandfather was a nuclear physicist and was always a gadget guy.

  

  Felicia Day
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• My parents were no ordinary people. My mother turned Gandhian, and my father was a staunch communist. They named me after the great saint as a symbol of communal harmony.

  

  Kabir Bedi
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• We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good taste. Silly, but not ridiculous.

  

  Dan Futterman
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• My parents weren't keen on the giving up of school at the beginning to go into singing and dancing, but once they saw I was serious about it, they gave support. I was quite stubborn about my decision, and in the end, they realised it was for the best.

  

  Kate Bush
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• I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.

  

  Najib Mikati
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• There is a certain aesthetic pleasure in trying to imagine the unimaginable and failing, if you are a reader.

  

  A. S. Byatt
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• I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.

  

  Laura Dern
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• We do not postpone the participation of the lower classes of our people in the profits of economic enterprise, and in other countries, they do postpone it. In the long run, I think our policy is better, and we stand by it.

  

  Ferdinand Marcos
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• Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.

  

  Wendy Davis
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• When I'm upset, everyone knows about it, and it's a selfish trait because everyone suffers.

  

  Tamara Ecclestone
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• There are a few really fantastic stories left, and that kind of gives you some inspiration to find even new ones.

  

  Malik Bendjelloul
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• No study is possible on the battlefield.

  

  Ferdinand Foch
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• If you're under 26, you can stay on your parents' plan. You can go back to school or get extra training without fear of a health catastrophe bankrupting your family. Over three million previously uninsured young adults are now on their parents' plans.

  

  Kathleen Sebelius
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• When I work out, I make healthier choices in all areas of life, and when I don't, I tend to slack on other things, too, so I like to keep a good routine going.

  

  Elsa Hosk
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• I want to write my own music, and I want to tour.

  

  Allen Cole Vosbury
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• From natural disasters to the refugee crises, the impact we can have as individuals might seem limited. But as many of our hosts know, sharing your home for even a few nights can make a tremendous difference in someone's life.

  

  Joe Gebbia
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• When Dad came home from work, he'd turn our family dinners into tutorials on business, money, sales, and profit margins. He shared fascinating stories about his customers, marketing, and my favorite topic when I was a kid - new product launches. Our father also took us to his office before the advent of 'Take Your Child to Work Day.'

  

  Denise Morrison
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• Well, one of the things I did was recreate her home in my home.

  

  Debbie Reynolds
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• The first 10 days of a cattle drive were the most critical, as a stampede was most likely when the cattle were closest to their habitual home.

  

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