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Back home, almost everything I did, I did in Hebrew. I went to drama school in Hebrew, my whole career was in Hebrew, and to switch languages was something that was fascinating and more complicated than I expected it to be, even though I've been speaking English since I could speak. Yael Grobglas
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In occupied Iraq, the introduction of new paper money took almost a year, 20 or so Boeing 747s, the mobilisation of the U.S. military's might, three printing firms, and hundreds of trucks. Yanis Varoufakis
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Even as the whole world tries to hang on to its job, there is also this weird parallel sense - almost a covert longing - that the old corrupt structures on which that job depends needs to be, ought to be, swept away. Tina Brown
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My father was a dark-skinned brother, but my mother was a very fair-skinned lady. From what I understand, she was Creole; we think her people originally came from New Orleans. She looked almost like a white woman, which meant she could pass - as folks used to say back then. Her hair was jet-black. She was slim and very attractive. Ice T
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If you are going to call a film a 'black film' then you have to make a film that represents everyone that's black, which is almost impossible. That is why white films are not called white films, they are just called 'films.' Idris Elba
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I have never forgotten the almost mystical power over an audience a storyteller has, when the story is deep and links you. Isobelle Carmody
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Almost everyone will find something in our services worth paying for. Gavyn Davies
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You've seen my statements; I do very well. I don't mind paying some taxes. The middle class is getting clobbered in this country. You know the middle class built this country, not the hedge fund guys, but I know people in hedge funds that pay almost nothing, and it's ridiculous, OK? Donald Trump
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It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.' Zadie Smith
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In shuttering Yucca Mountain, Obama makes it extremely likely that nuclear power in the United States will continue its long, slow, and extremely welcome death. Timothy Noah
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But this is what I want to do, and it is what I will continue doing until Judas Priest finishes, which, at the moment, I can't see that yet. It could be three years or five years, who knows? Glenn Tipton
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I gave away 'Life in Hell' when it was a little 'zine, and sold it at record stores for $1, and I knew from the time that I first did it that I would continue to do it, because it was fun. Matt Groening
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Think about George Orwell's three-minute hate from the novel '1984' and how that left everyone sort of exhausted and able to live their boring humdrum lives. If our lives are going to continue being unfulfilled and boring, perhaps we do need some sort of short-term violent chaos incorporated into them, to make them more palatable. Chuck Palahniuk
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With Yele Haiti, the first thing was I'm proud of the organization and the work that the organization has done, and in the future hope to continue doing. Wyclef Jean
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The overall indication in January is continued economic growth in the non-manufacturing sector, but at slower rates of increase. Ralph Kauffman
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The overall indication in December is continued economic growth in the non-manufacturing sector with a cautiously optimistic outlook as we enter 2006. Ralph Kauffman
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the overall epidemic continues to expand with much of the world at risk of falling short of the targets set forth in the declaration. Kofi Annan
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The penalty parade took us out of the game. We can't continue to give a team the quality of Dallas that many power plays. They made us pay for it. ... We took too many. They got momentum from it. Randy Carlyle
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Initially, I thought problems on how the brain works to be the most interesting. But it was necessary to be practical and concentrate on less obscure matters when I entered Washington State College. Besides, there were no courses given in neurobiology. Irwin Rose
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It's funny because I think, as a general rule, that people seem to think that if you do lots of different things over the course of, like, a timeline, it means that you kind of disregard what you did before. But that's not true of me. I still genuinely like everything I did as much as I liked it when I released it. Dev Hynes
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The USGA is terrific. I've designed my course in Bedminster to the highest standards of the USGA, and it's a very special course. Donald Trump
courses
Of course, experience strengthens one later. Anton Seidl
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We have always kept the spot open for Jesper. Now he feels ready to join the squad and we are of course happy for his decision. Morten Olsen
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We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. Omar Nelson Bradley
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We have worked on golf courses around the world but found that working in the serene setting of the Barona Indian Reseration was one one of the most inspiring projects we have been involved with, Roger Baird
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We just didn't manage the course very well. It's a mental grind and we didn't handle it very well. John Hackney
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We can send up a request and of course we would send up a request after speaking with the elected officials, including the sheriff. It wouldn't just be my issue I would take input from each of those people and if that is what they wanted then we would request it. But just because we requested it doesn't mean the governor would issue it. David Jennings
funny
I was this non-threatening funny guy who contrasted the image of the Brezhnevs and the Reagans of the world. Yakov Smirnoff
funny people
I'm not filthy rich! I'm not as rich as people think. It's funny, isn't it? Imelda May
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I would love to play 'Funny Girl' or 'Evita,' but I idolize the women who have played those parts. I don't know if there needs to be another version of those shows. Idina Menzel
funny humor
Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece. Ian Frazier
funny guys
It's funny, as a little kid, you look up to those guys who you play as in 'Madden,' and now to see myself in the game, it's an honor. Gaines Adams
funny
I don't have to be bam, bam, bam, funny when I'm working. I can tell stories, and there's some funny in them. Whoopi Goldberg
funny trying
I do think there are some actors that can get away with trying to be funny, and they're still funny because they're just likeable, and you want to see them. Me, though, when you see me trying to be funny, it's like the worst thing in the world. It's needy, it's cloying, it's manipulative - it's bad. Constance Wu
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Why a ghost story? Well, I love them. They're fun to read - and, yes, fun to write. Chris Bohjalian
funny
If something strikes me as funny, I'll put it in my performance. Don Rickles
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If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. Yousuf Karsh
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It's hard for me to say that what I'm doing isn't even really music, because deep inside of me, what I want to do is much greater than music. Todd Rundgren
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I'm not great at multi-tasking, so when I do one thing... I like to do it 100%. Idina Menzel
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I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer. Idina Menzel
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I was friends with Russians who said I should see Russia. I went there in '93 and it was so exciting, and I went to Siberia and had a great time. Ian Frazier
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Bolton School has a great tradition in the liberal arts. Ian Mckellen
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In antiquity, there were three regions in southern Europe: Greece, Rome, and Ilyria. Albanian is the only survivor of the Ilyrian languages. That is why it has always intrigued the great linguists of the past. Ismail Kadare
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I want to be a great player. I don't want to play for the money. I don't want to play for fame. I'd just as soon no one knew who I was. I want to play football because it's football. Gaines Adams
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There were two things I used to do to seduce girls: jokes and music. Since I'm not a great pianist, jokes were my thing. Gad Elmaleh
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People always say you never know love until you have your own child and all of that is true. Tia Mowry
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I am always honest, and I am not the sort of player to say, 'Oh, I love Arsenal' and then sign for someone else. I think if I was unhappy, I would say that, but I'm not. I do love Arsenal. Thierry Henry
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I love to look back, but I don't want my music to be nostalgic. I want it to have the same vibrancy that the music I love had when it came out. I'm trying to get that electricity. Imelda May
love work
I would love to work with Matt Damon. Idina Menzel
love performance
I love musicals; I love the ballet, opera, the circus. It's all performance to me. Ian Mckellen
love people
People refer to me as 'that 'Love Boat' man.' Irwin Thomas
love people
When you do a remake, there's a lot of pressure because people always love the original. Indiana Evans
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My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we have our dogs. Gale Gordon
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I love getting after that quarterback! That's my deal: sacking the quarterback. Gaines Adams
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I write novels with a lawyer as the hero, no matter how oxymoronic that might sound. William Lashner
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The only ranking that really matters to us is how we feel about this class, and we feel like we have another good, solid class. Dennis Franchione
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The past means nothing. It really doesn't matter until you get out there and play. Adrian Moss
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The past is the past, no matter how successful it's been. For me, it's only tomorrow that's interesting. Simon Cowell
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The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as a musician or a performer or a songwriter or whatever, there's always more to learn. Nick Jonas
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Everything except God has some natural superior; everything except unformed matter has some natural inferior. C. S. Lewis
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Stop and take your time to notice things and make those things you notice matter. Cecelia Ahern
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In three minutes, 98 percent of all the matter there is or will ever be has been produced. We have a universe Bill Bryson
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Orthodoxy is the grave of intelligence, no matter what orthodoxy it may be. Bertrand Russell
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A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of salvation as a miserable world-and might be even more difficult to save. C. S. Lewis
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Nice is OK when it's among other things but never when it stands alone Cecelia Ahern
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I like to connect with people through my work. That's my favorite way - meetings of the minds, fans at a show. Those are nice mediated ways of hanging out. Carrie Brownstein
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It's so nice to have a band name you don't have to explain. Carrie Brownstein
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I read a lot; fiction and non-fiction are the mediums I find most edifying and inspiring. I watch movies and listen to music and take lots and lots of walks. Nature is a nice reset button for me, it's how I get a lot of thinking done. Carrie Brownstein
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In my opinion, a problem derails your life and an inconvenience is not being able to get a nice seat on the un-derailed train. Carrie Fisher
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Sometimes I think all I want to find is a mean guy and make him be nice to me. Or maybe a nice guy who's a little bit mean to me. But they're usually too nice too soon or too mean too long. Carrie Fisher
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It's nice to know you have support. Last night I got a marriage proposal. I just laughed. Carrie Underwood
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The TV is often on in our house, but I really only keep up with three shows: 'American Idol,' 'Modern Family' and 'The Walking Dead.' Sometimes I'll sip red wine - it's a nice way to slow down and relax. Carrie Underwood
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It's seen as dirty to be ambitious. What if U2 weren't ambitious? We wouldn't have that gift we have from them. Brandon Flowers
seen
I don't think I'd seen anything like 'The Killing.' David Hewson
seen
If you've seen 'Friday Night Lights' - that was just like my town. Chris Crutcher
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That was a team win, if I have ever seen one. Everyone from the goalie out tonight just competed. That was the word for tonight, compete. John Torchetti
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That was ridiculous. In 16 years of coaching, I've never seen anything like that. Paul Thompson
seen
We have already seen after two days, that this is how it will finish. Piero Fassino
seen testing
We can't have standardized testing because there is no such thing as standardized child. I have never seen a standardized kid. Have you? Luis Rodriguez
seen
We'll probably find more deaths. I don't think we've seen the end of it. Bob Thompson
seen travelling
We have been travelling to the old battlefields for years and never seen anything like it before. John Scott
takes
As an audience member, if I go to a film, and I am watching two actors, and they're kissing, and it looks like they don't even want to be kissing, it just takes me out of the film. Gina Prince-Bythewood
takes
There's something about the Foreign Service that takes the guts out of people. Evan G. Galbraith
takes time
Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit. Randy Pausch
takes
It takes obstacles to learn, grow, be better. Orlando Bloom
takes
My body's good, I keep getting up so I can't complain, ... If that's what it takes to win, that's what we're going to do. Willis McGahee
takes
You can go 20 years without a hurricane. All it takes is one. Andrew Coburn
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It drains you; it takes a toll on you. P. Herbert
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Without a doubt, if I had it to do all over again, I would do whatever it takes to be a one-person studio. You need to learn how to write so you can control the material. If you own the material, you can do it all. James Woods
takes
We have to re-evaluate it. It takes time, but they need to look at it again. Paul Gray
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You know how most illnesses have symptoms you can recognize? Like fever, upset stomach, chills, whatever. Well, with manic depression, it's sexual promiscuity, excessive spending, and substance abuse - and that just sounds like a fantastic weekend in Vegas to me! Carrie Fisher
week
That week was surreal. We were numb, we made it through it. Joan Bonvicini
week
It doesn't get better than this, ... If every week were like this I would never retire. James Blake
week
We're celebrating it all week here at the library. Dena Crews
weeks
Two weeks in a row, he's been pretty impressive. Joe Gibbs
week wing
I was going to come out and wing it around. It had nothing to do with the week before. Mike Holmgren
week wish
I wish we could have been there a week before, Tom Chambers
weeks
It could be two weeks or it could be the season. Brian Goorjian
week whether
He'll be back, but whether it's this week or not I don't know. Mike Martz