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MARVIN HAMLISCH Ali was just incredible tonight.
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MARK MESSIER You will see Bill Cosby on steroids,
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DANIEL STERN Bill Cosby, you know, he's a delightful guy.
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CURT MILLER His ball was moving like crazy, ... I think he was incredible tonight. He was working ahead of every...
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SUE MILLER What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER The original 'Star Wars' that I was a part of really was the beginning of my working life.
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JIM EDMONDS I feel a necessity to speak out. I want to be the type of athlete that Muhammad Ali was. Dealing str...
ETAN THOMAS I worked with so many comedians who became big names - so many, I can't even remember some of th...
TRINI LOPEZ I was raised on Westerns. They were part of what going into the movies was.
TOBIN BELL I was lucky enough to spend some of my school days in Barbados, where my father was working, and thi...
PETER MAYLE I played his mother, so that was kind of fascinating, ... I met her, she had a small part in the mov...
FRANCES MCDORMAND John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got ...
BRADLEY WHITFORD I was working with stem cells as part of a NASA programme. We realised that the science of stem-cell...
PATRICK SOON-SHIONG Basically Ali is pitching in the second half of her freshman year to a great degree. It was very val...
DON HOWARD I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to...
JOANNA GARCIA It really was an incredible creature as frightening as it is. It was his domain, and he was the boss...
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MATT PETHERICK Ali was a guy that had a lot of discipline. If you hung around him, you'd be able to get some of...
LARRY HOLMES That was an awesome experience. Just being with those guys was incredible. I took advantage of the o...
JARROD SALTALAMACCHIA They let me know that I was lucky to be alive.
KAREN MARKS Do you remember a scene with Ryan and Ali playing in the snow? Well, that was improvised.
ARTHUR HILLER Phase contrast was not discovered while working with a microscope, but in a different part of optics...
FRITS ZERNIKE I wanted him to feel what I felt when I was with him: that incredible combination of comfort, decade...
JODI PICOULT I am a believer in passing the ball on the ground, I was lucky to be part of teams like that at Arse...
THIERRY HENRY I always wanted to create a site that was sports and pop culture. '30 for 30' had a big impa...
BILL SIMMONS Tons of comedians have said, 'I grew up learning from Bill Cosby. He's great.' But that ...
BILL COSBY I just liked stand-up comedy so much. I used to memorize Bill Cosby albums and other people's al...
DREW CAREY Joe Frazier's life didn't start with Ali. I was a Golden Gloves champ. Gold medal in Tokyo &...
JOE FRAZIER Ali was actually able to fool some people into thinking that Foreman was actually a white man.
LEON GAST I was working part-time as a cleaner while I was going to college and then babysitting after school.
ALEK WEK Sugar Ray Leonard was as close as anyone came after Ali to being Ali, but he wasn't Ali.
DICK SCHAAP I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943.
J. PHILIPPE RUSHTON I was born in a blender.
LORNA LUFT I was born 'neath a clouded star.
JULIA WARD HOWE I wasn't born a redhead, but I was born to be a redhead.
GEORGETTE MOSBACHER I was born to be funny.
BUDDY HACKETT I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961.
ERIC ALLIN CORNELL I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family.
OLIVIER MARTINEZ 'Brokeback Mountain' just blew me away. I'll always remember talking to Heath Ledger jus...
EMILE HIRSCH Originally, theater was my life. It was what I assumed I'd spend my working life doing - if I wa...
ALAN RICKMAN It went from Bob Newhart to Flip Wilson to Bill Cosby to Richard Pryor to George Carlin to Cheech an...
RON WHITE The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive.
MARK WAHLBERG Grilling Tim on the set was how I prepared for the part of Victor, ... I feel lucky that these parts...
JOHNNY DEPP I was lucky that it hit my shaft, and then my helmet, and I was lucky enough to get that breakaway.
SAKU KOIVU I am very lucky to be surrounded and guided by an incredible support team comprised of my family and...
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IMELDA MAY Just getting to meet George Lucas was pretty amazing, and then working with him and getting to be pa...
DAVE FILONI I was lucky to have been born with cheekbones.
SUZY PARKER I was lucky to grow up with parents who just did that. Nothing was thrown away until it was complete...
JENNIE RYLEE We've got a farm bill that is not working and needs to be fixed,
EARL POMEROY When I was little I thought, 'Wow, to meet Bill Gaither, that would be great,'
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STEPHENIE MEYER I remember the great work that Norman Lear did. That was an incredible heyday to be a black actor.
STERLING K. BROWN I think that I was lucky that I was 30 when I did 'Love Story', which came with this extrava...
ALI MACGRAW This was a high level of competition. I feel lucky that we came out of this with three wins.
BEN DRAKE I was so lucky to walk away with two Super Bowls and know that the last year was positive.
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DAN ROSENBERG I am honored to be a Bond girl and be a part of the Bond legacy , ... To star in a video game with C...
MARIA MENOUNOS It was one of those games where it was going to be a play like that, or a lucky bounce that decided ...
GEORGE DEMELLO When I was a little girl, I thought when I had an opportunity to go into space, I thought I would at...
MAE JEMISON 'The Cosby Show' was a show about black people that was fundamentally and unequivocally frie...
REBECCA TRAISTER It was a tough mistake. But luckily it was on one of steepest part of course, so I didn't lose momen...
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CHRISTINA ENGELA I do comedy at a lot of colleges, and at the end of those shows, I take time to be a little more rea...
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MAHERSHALA ALI You want entertainment in general, every aspect of it, to be more of a reflection of the diverse wor...
MAHERSHALA ALI I don't really compare any of the characters I play; I try to go into them being very open to wh...
MAHERSHALA ALI There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me - those are some of t...
MAHERSHALA ALI 'Moonlight' is a project that resonated with me more than anything else. I wouldn't have...
MAHERSHALA ALI The people that I admire have a wonderful balance of self-belief and humility.
MAHERSHALA ALI It's still amazing, but when I was growing up, Harlem was the Mecca of black culture. I was so i...
MAHERSHALA ALI Understand that we are all co-creators of our respective destinies.
MAHERSHALA ALI Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you hav...
MAHERSHALA ALI To really be conscious of how long the journey is, be patient, push yourself, persevere, and always ...
MAHERSHALA ALI Who is that person that comes around and says, 'You are OK, you are worthy, you are special?'...
MAHERSHALA ALI Social media has colonized what was once a sacred space occupied by emptiness: the space reserved fo...
MAHERSHALA ALI Family are the people that can hurt you the most.
MAHERSHALA ALI I write my songs many times to chord progressions on a piano. Unfortunately, I can't keep playin...
NADIA ALI I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you l...
NADIA ALI I believe the most attractive thing about a guy is his personality and the way he views the world. I...
NADIA ALI The advice I would give to girls from Eastern backgrounds who are interested in the arts is that it ...
NADIA ALI I love the Middle East and have been lucky enough to visit a few of the countries like Egypt, Lebano...
NADIA ALI As a person, I believe that I am sensitive, which helped me be the artist I am.
NADIA ALI I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down.
NADIA ALI I am definitely a spiritually centered person and that is usually one of my biggest guiding lights b...
NADIA ALI Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me...
NADIA ALI I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand ou...
NADIA ALI Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance...
NADIA ALI How could 30 years be the blink-of-the-eye it felt? It was the difference between black-and-white fo...
ALI SMITH Cause nobody's the slightest idea who we are, or who we were, not even we ourselves
- except, ...
ALI SMITH We form bonds. It's a very female bonding kind of dance.
AISHA ALI