Victor Hugo Quotes
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There's an interesting contrast between born Catholics and converts. Converts are often much more rule-directed. Catholicism isn't something that they breathed in from their childhood, so they think that if you don't toe the line on abstract doctrine you can't be part of the Church.
Garry Wills
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My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.
Hakeem Olajuwon
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Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
G. Stanley Hall
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Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
Daniel Defoe
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The first album I ever owned was 'A Star is Born.'
Idina Menzel
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When I was born, my father was a copper miner in Butte, Montana. It was a hard-core, blue-collar situation.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Mozart was born Mozart. Charlie Parker was born Charlie Parker.
Damien Chazelle
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If your response to the first black president is to say they weren't born in this country... you might be a white supremacist.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.
Walter Annenberg
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It wasn't such a pleasant experience. We went through 14 hours with contractions every two minutes, no epidural, no nothing. Every two minutes, I would pass out. I went to the hospital on Saturday, and Levi was born on Monday.
Camila Alves
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Some people are born strong or stretchy, or with a tungsten will.
Nancy Gibbs
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I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
Vidal Sassoon
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A private jet is not a luxury; it is a necessity.
T. S. Kalyanaraman
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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I had the misfortune of being born in a horrendous situation.
Ralph Baer
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My mother had a lot of phobias. She's pregnant with me and she was a very phobic person. So I was born into phobia, basically.
Dane Cook
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I was born into a very important family in Japan. My grandfather was a descendant of the Emperor, and we were very wealthy.
Yoko Ono
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It's been federal law for over two centuries that the child of an American born abroad is a citizen - a natural born citizen.
Ted Cruz
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We're all born with selfish desires, so we can all relate to those feelings in others. But kindness is something made individually by each person. So it's easy to misunderstand when others are trying to be kind to you.
Natsuki Takaya
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In school I was in the dark room all the time, and I've always collected stray photographs; there's a great deal of memory in them.
W. G. Sebald
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Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving God shows His fondness for His beloved souls who have given themselves entirely to Him and have placed all their hope in His goodness.
Alphonsus Liguori
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It's easy to play the blame game, find a scapegoat, but no one person could be responsible for the challenges we face and the lives lost.
Craig Fugate
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Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity.
Victor Hugo