Because Quotes
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I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress.
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Because I'm anti-war, I've been called pro-Taliban.
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If you feel anything weird, immediately call 911 and give them your address because you may not make it past the phone call.
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Writing-wise, I like to have a lot of things on the burners at once, because when I hit a wall, I like to move on to the thing I haven't hit a wall on.
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When I was a boy, the neighbours all knew who I was because I'd take a ball with me everywhere I went.
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My parents fled from a Cuban dictatorship in search of freedom. Growing up, I saw my parents struggle... I am here today because of them. My success is their success. Their sacrifice and perseverance made my education possible.
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Tobacco exports should be expanded aggressively because Americans are smoking less.
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I'm not interested in playing the field and all that stuff because frankly I'm not into frivolous relationships.
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Doing the acoustic at Carnegie is basically advised because electric music tends to get, let's just say, acoustically unsound.
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I envy Jesus because he's dead.
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We actually went public partly because we wanted companies to realise we were not going away.
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Right-to-life groups won't fund us because we're Democrats.
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The revolution of Saint Domingo was taking its course. I saw that the whites could not endure, because they were divided and because they were overpowered by numbers; I congratulated myself that I was a black man.
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People think I'm kind and considerate and that I listen and evaluate and give each party a chance to talk. The public's perception of judges seems to be improving because of what I'm doing, and that makes me happy.
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My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.
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I always hated perfect TV moms because I always thought that was unrealistic.
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Work aside, I think would have ended up in the U.S. because I like being here a lot. I really do.
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We didn't want it to end up in discussions where we would talk about whether this song needed to be more metal, whether I needed to scream more in that song or whether I shouldn't sing quite as much in those songs because metalheads wouldn't like that.
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Every hour I spent on manual work, every hour I was humiliated in England or degraded has helped me because that's the same way other people feel in the townships here. People are still walking long distances and are working long hours.
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I always felt that I had a mission in life. I thought I was born to play sports. Even now, I still feel that must have been my mission because I came through so many close calls where my life could very easily have been ended.
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Maintaining a relationship is easy when you both are in same profession because you understand the work pattern.
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My English is good because I have a good ear.
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Maybe it's because I'm English, but in terms of how people perceive us I only pick up on the negative side of it.
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'The Strange Thing About the Johnsons' is so disturbing but so good, because it went through a lot of things that you don't really see, ever.
