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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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I'm not trying to be the next Dave Grohl or Phil Collins.
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Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
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The violence associated with the A.N.C. is minimal, infinitesimal next to the violence of the apartheid regime.
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I would love to get a Moonman! I'd put it next to my other awards. I don't have a cabinet right now; they're just kind of all around my flat, one next to the TV, one in the bedroom. So, I'd have to build a cabinet.
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I feel I am a little bit older. Reckon I will start growing a beard next week.
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I was lucky, as many of my generation was, in having a man like Dr. King in our lives. He came at a time that we needed to take a long look at each other and see how similar we were.
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I've never been into what am I going to do next, trying to reinvent myself.
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Maybe tonight, maybe tonight by the fire all alone you and I. Nothing around but the sound of heart and your sighs.
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Maybe she'd seen too many Japanese horror movies, and maybe it was just a tingle of warning from generations of superstitious ancestors, but suddenly she knew that what Alyssa wanted was not to be saved, but for Shane to join her. In death.
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Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.
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Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.
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You don't know what will happen from one minute to the next.
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Next to the disapproval of our friends, the approval of our enemies is most to be dreaded.
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We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations
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What I'm interested in doing after I get out of the presidency is to make sure that I'm working with that next generation so that they understand you can't just rely on inspiration.
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I want to be very clear: I will not sign on to any health plan that adds to our deficits over the next decade.
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No matter how successful you've been in the past the question is what's your next miracle.
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In times of war, it is often best to look to our history to see how past generations of Americans dealt with the loss of their countrymen in just causes.
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Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.
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It is as easy to create a castle as a button. It's just a matter of whether you're focused on a castle or a button.
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They had to start shaving my chin when I was 12 years old because light started to pick it up.
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The Bible does not tell us that life in this world will be fair. Evil and sin are not Victorian gentlemen; they do not play fair.
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Out of the sighs of one generation are kneaded the hopes of the next.
