Up Quotes
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When you grew up like me and my four brothers, you end up feeling somewhat inadequate, like somehow you don't count.
John Joseph Lydon
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I still pinch myself that I ended up in Hollywood. And I am still surprised at the fans.
Verne Troyer
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My parents are kind of young, and my dad always listened to rock music and stuff like that, so I sort of grew up around that. As far as acting goes, I didn't really have any major influences because it wasn't really something that I focused on.
Meghann Fahy
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My war buddies, some were Americans, but some were Afghans. These were the guys that I fought alongside. We bled alongside each other; we mourned together. When I came home, these weren't people I could keep up with on Facebook.
Elliot Ackerman
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Shawn Kemp was the player that I grew up watching, when he was with the SuperSonics.
Amar'e Stoudemire
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I've been very lucky to work on a wide variety of projects, including two long-run and top-10 dramatic television shows. That is why it is so important to offer a helping hand to the next generation of young Latinos coming up behind me.
Jimmy Smits
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Some stories, Mr.Whitter would say, you tell them and you use them up. Other stories, they use you up. p288
Chuck Palahniuk
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again: It may be cloudy in my right eye, but the sun is shining very brightly in my left eye. And just think how the sun has shined, right up to the doors of this great hall, the shrine for the greatest game in the world and the greatest players in the world ? baseball.
Kirby Puckett
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I grew up playing soccer with the boys - quite far from reading magazines.
Freja Beha Erichsen
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My friends make me laugh: funny Instagram videos, but mostly people falling over. It's so bad, but it never gets old. I just love how people cover up their falls. The whole experience of 'Oh, I just fell, and I'm going to run out of the fall and pretend I did this on purpose.' I just like to see how people cover up their mishaps.
Jillian Hervey
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I loved my time growing up in Northern Ireland doing youth drama, that is where it all began for me.
James Nesbitt
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Sweep up the debris of decaying faith;
Sweep down the cobwebs of worn-out out beliefs,
And throw your soul wide open to the light of reason and of knowledge.
Be not afraid
To thrust aside half-truths and grasp the whole.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I told my mother at about the seventh year of therapy that I had been abused sexually by my father, and she hung up the phone on me.
Anne Heche
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When I was 19, I thought I wanted to be an English civil servant. It was the most exotic thing at the time - can you imagine, in the middle of the IRA bombing campaigns? I saw an ad inviting Irish applicants for an induction course, so I signed up.
Colm Toibin
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In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where she wants and gets up and goes.
John Erskine
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I spent all day in front of a digital screen, but I'm about to curl up with a book.
Jeffrey Zeldman
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When people have a MakerBot, they have a different mindset from everybody else who grew up as a consumer. Instead of thinking, 'I need to go buy that,' they first think, 'Do I need to go buy that? I could just MakerBot that.'
Bre Pettis
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As a defender, how much ground I cover isn't up to me. I'm defending against a forward, so her movement determines my movement.
Becky Sauerbrunn
