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I will be doing a film called Whispers, for Disney. It's about elephants, and doesn't have any people in it. It will be a live action film - I don't know how much I can say about it, since I still don't know too much about it. Trevor Rabin
school
When I was a kid, I never thought about anything. Never had to think about where I was going to school or what I was going to do. I just lived minute to minute. Larry Bird
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If you're not a real chameleon of an actor and if you're not one of those guys who can really shape-change themselves all the time, one of the ways to keep pushing yourself and keep changing is to be in different kinds of movies. Ethan Hawke
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If you are an open-minded and tolerant Muslim, you have enough knowledge to question the moves of a Christian governor or even the Ku Klux Klan. They called themselves a Christian organization, but how is that possible since Jesus didn't do that? Lupe Fiasco
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With 500 channels and the Internet available, you'd think a candidate could get the word out. Larry King
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My younger brother is a decorated combat veteran and was a platoon leader in Iraq. Michael Hastings
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It is my belief that no matter how advanced man may become in science, technology, systems, and knowledge, he can never improve on the foundational precepts of marriage as the bedrock of social development. Myles Munroe
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I probably get a deeper satisfaction of having taken a very good photograph than of having written something very good, a very good story. Maybe it's because the element of magic is so present in a good photograph - luck and magic, but also hard work and being ready and all that. Teju Cole
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The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness. Virginia Woolf
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I'm even able to have kind of a little bit of a second career in dog rescue. Doesn't pay anything, but it's become a real passion for me. Emmylou Harris
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government people belief
The Obama presidency, and liberalism in general, are based on not trusting the American people - a belief that big government is better for people. Bobby Jindal
senior team calling
When I got to the senior national team, there was another Ronaldo, so they started calling me Ronaldinho because I was younger. Ronaldinho
ingredients rewards virtue
Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward. Jeremy Taylor
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I learned that I was just getting too consumed by racing. That's all I used to do was think about it. You have to be able to turn it off. You have to make yourself stop, or you'll get burned out. Tony Stewart
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I think that debut albums are supposed to sound sort of raw. You don't want to record 'Sgt. Pepper's' as your first album, because where do you go from there? Taylor Hawkins
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If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race. Alexander Smith
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The day I worry about cleaning my house is the day Sears comes out with a riding vacuum cleaner. Roseanne Barr
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What happened to the Bush Administration regarding terrorism is that they regarded it as a secondary issue, and associated with Clinton. One of those Clinton issues. Sidney Blumenthal
dream song queens
Queen songs tend to be about very personal things: personal dreams and personal ambitions. Brian May
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After everything happened, we all got super tight. I can't deny it. We all just love each other. James Garner and David Spade came on and we fell in love with them too. We've just become a family all over again. We don't want to lose anyone again. Kaley Cuoco
Top Positive quotes
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Asking why rappers always talk about their stuff is like asking why Milton is forever listing the attributes of heavenly armies. Because boasting is a formal condition of the epic form. And those taught that they deserve nothing rightly enjoy it when they succeed in terms the culture understands. Zadie Smith
poison authority
Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself. Vladimir Lenin
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It's something that was very interesting to me to be a part of and all of them again because of the relationship. Some of the superhero movies are better than others. Blair Underwood
actresses
I am going to be a great actress. Vivien Leigh
grim has-beens could-have-been
My life could have been so grim really, really grim. Graham Norton
Top Travel quotes
faces body your-face
I get really bad plane bloat. Your body and your face and everything swells. I could never get rid of it. It stays with you. Rebecca Romijn
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Yes, I'm obsessed with health, which has been an interesting journey. I went down the raw-food diet route, but got ill. It was really hard, especially in Britain in winter, trying to survive on raw carrots. I became so ill and anemic, so I stopped that and became a vitamin junkie. I just ate lots of vegetables, exercised and breathed. Naomie Harris
self organization want
You don't want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That's probably self-defeating. Bill Keller
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One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement of defeat. William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know. Walter Benjamin
Top Beauty quotes
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I want to do everything I can possibly do to step outside the box. Lilly Singh
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Going to the golf course every day for work? That's a good job. Dennis Quaid
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I mean, I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn't mean I don't get frustrated in my life. Beyonce Knowles
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For any book, it's distilling all of the moments in the book that are either fan favorites or pivotal that you have to have in there, and how you tie that all up into a two hour movie is not the easiest job. Dana Brunetti
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A strong and dedicated mentor can help a young woman get her foot in the door, get a promotion and get a raise. Kirsten Gillibrand
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In novelas, sometimes you get the most ridiculous situations, but you make the best of it. But novelas are a very special genre. Genesis Rodriguez
BoomTown has long been a big fan of Martha Stewart. Kara Swisher
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A good part's a good part. You can play serious and funny moments with a well-written role. John Krasinski
time
I don't want to make games for 12-year-olds. I have no interest in that. I haven't been 12 in a long time. Warren Spector
people littles bigs
If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors. Ed Gillespie
Top Love quotes
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An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that I can fill with sound. Just as the album art and videos are ways of adding more dimensions to the words and music. I like to be involved in all of it because it's all of a piece. Bat for Lashes
democrats faithful people reform remain
One of the achievements of the reform movement is that people realize that they can be democrats and remain faithful Muslims. Democracy is now an established idea. Abdolkarim Soroush
school kids groups
I didn't go to high school, but when I did go to school, I was actually in the group made up of cheerleaders; I just wasn't one of them. But I hung out with a bunch of different kids. Ashley Benson
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My manager is definitely a mentor as well as Usher. Justin Bieber
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It was a terrible blow that was dealt when I was fired from 'Saturday Night Live', but I have to say that a few doors opened right away. Movie roles started to roll in, and pretty soon, I was over it. Joan Cusack
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I am terrible at memorizing things. Hence, ad-libbing. Michael Weatherly
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If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don't want to open up my cornflakes and find that they're full of pebbles... You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn't. Margaret Atwood
founder perks
One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image. Mitch Kapor
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If we wait until our lives are free from sorrow or difficulty, then we wait forever. And miss the entire point. Dirk Benedict
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My first super-worn-out tapes were Michael Jackson's 'Bad' and the soundtrack to 'Dirty Dancing.' The soundtrack to 'Dirty Dancing' is actually really phenomenal. Autre Ne Veut
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