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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I base jumped off the Jesus statue in Rio de Janeiro.
Felix Baumgartner
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If you think you fit into a situation, it's worth trying.
Ry Cooder Buena Vista Social Club
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Man appoints, and God disappoints.
Miguel de Cervantes
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My friends and the people I know understand that I'm going to ask them what they're doing, how they're dating, who they're dating, where they're going and what they're doing. I'm constantly asking those questions and making sure I'm in touch with the customer.
Sam Yagan
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Like a starfish, the heart endures its amputation.
Gail Caldwell
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Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity.
Victor Hugo