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		I had spent my childhood making up adventures in my head. Then I realized when I went to acting school that there were adventures written down, and you could learn lines, and you could do the adventures for real, not just in your head.
	
	  Nancy Marchand Nancy Marchand
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		I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.
	
	  Warren Giles Warren Giles
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		I'm the type of person who can get a feel for what you need and what I need to do to push you to get you to a breaking point, where you realize that you can't go on this way anymore, that the reason you're heavy is because you're ignoring all the stuff that's going on inside.
	
	  Cara Castronuova Cara Castronuova
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		The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
	
	  Igor Stravinsky Igor Stravinsky
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		Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged.
	
	  Kat Edmonson Kat Edmonson
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		I'm from there. You know, when you grow up with these people and see them every day and then you look at the numbers it was easy; it was a no-brainer. And when Sony took a look, it was a no-brainer to them, too.
	
	  Magic Johnson Magic Johnson
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		All we need is a meteorologist who has once been soaked to the skin without ill effect. No one can write knowingly of the weather who walks bent over on wet days.
	
	  E. B. White E. B. White
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		At the high school level, the coaches get these kids in revenue-driven sports and take them away from baseball. There's so much pressure on these kids to even play spring football. We need to get the African-American players back in the game, which I think would make it not only a better game, but more exciting and entertaining for everyone.
	
	  Pat Gillick Pat Gillick
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		It makes me forget that I'm not going to be a major star and lead female in films whether it was 20 years ago, 10 years ago, five or in the future.
	
	  Pam Grier Pam Grier
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		What I would like to do is make sure every primary school child has a library card, so where parents don't get their children library cards, we'll see if we can get schools to step in and make sure that every child has one.
	
	  Malorie Blackman Malorie Blackman
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		I was really, really star-struck when I met Prince.
	
	  Kate Moss Kate Moss
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		Whether it's just walking down the street to try to go to a movie, go to dinner, something like that, there are always a few people that recognize you.
	
	  Patrick Kane Patrick Kane
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		I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is.
	
	  Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne
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		When horror films are made in times of political strife, I think they're not made with an instinct to add to the chaos but to bring shape to it.
	
	  Karyn Kusama Karyn Kusama
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		The Christian is joyful, not because he is blind to injustice and suffering, but because he is convinced that these, in the light of the divine sovereignty, are never ultimate. The Christian can be sad, and often is perplexed, but he is never really worried, because he knows that the purpose of God is to bring all things in heaven and on earth together under one head, even Christ.
	
	  D. Elton Trueblood D. Elton Trueblood
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		But do you know, I shall not be sorry to die. I shall be glad, Monsieur. And why glad, you ask? Because I love France and hate the Germans who have put this war on us.
	
	  Philip Gibbs Philip Gibbs
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		We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
	
	  Aesop Aesop