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		I lived in New York for maybe a year and a half, from '95 to '97, but I live in Dallas. My whole family is there.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
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		My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want to strengthen their grassroots to advocate on behalf of women's and children's empowerment and ending racism.
	
	  Patricia Ireland Patricia Ireland
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		Architects create spaces that accommodate human activity. As opposed to many of its contemporary counterparts, Dune'is not so much focused on the styling of that activity, as on the supporting of it.
	
	  Magnus Larsson Magnus Larsson
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		If you can shrug off a loss, you can't be a winner.
	
	  Vince Lombardi Vince Lombardi
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		It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
	
	  Tamra Davis Tamra Davis
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		I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.
	
	  J. Cole J. Cole
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		My first workshop was in Rome, and that was the start of House of Waris. In a little magical atelier, a goldsmith, his apprentice, his stone setter - and that was where it began.
	
	  Waris Ahluwalia Waris Ahluwalia
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		One of the things Kuhn said about normal science is that people 'expect' things to be discovered.
	
	  Ian Hacking Ian Hacking
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		I know it's a lot harder for women who don't have enough help, but the truth is, no matter how much money you have, if you want to stay involved with your children and don't want to lose being a primary parent to them, you're still in the game.
	
	  Patricia Richardson Patricia Richardson
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		The only way reliably to gauge the heat of any particular chilli is to cut it in half, so exposing the core and membranes, and to dab the cut surface on your tongue.
	
	  Yotam Ottolenghi Yotam Ottolenghi
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		It's great to design a beautiful, modern, sleek home like you'd see in a magazine. But if it doesn't suit your lifestyle, it's really wasted.
	
	  Candice Olson Candice Olson
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		Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
	
	  Octavia Spencer Octavia Spencer
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		I used to be a professional kiteboarder. People were like, 'Oh, my God, are you scared of sharks? Are you scared of injuries?' You can't be scared. If you're scared, then you can't do it. You can't train to be the best.
	
	  Maika Monroe Maika Monroe
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		Perhaps the best reason to consider the hard sciences is that, well, one study suggests science, engineering, medicine, and dentistry graduates live longer than arts graduates (or law grads). So whatever money you make you can keep a bit longer.
	
	  Warren Farrell Warren Farrell
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		To say that a family is happy I think is to diminish it, taking out what is interesting. Growing up, I don't think my family was any happier or unhappier than anyone else's. My mother and father should have been divorced or never even married. On the other hand, I remember many moments of happiness.
	
	  Per Petterson Per Petterson
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		I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre, and that's really where my training is.
	
	  Christopher Walken Christopher Walken
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		I lived in New York for maybe a year and a half, from '95 to '97, but I live in Dallas. My whole family is there.
	
	  Erykah Badu Erykah Badu