Alison Moyet
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So I went to class twice a... BENJAMIN BOOKER I was performing at a New Jersey high school, and I asked a class of 2,000 students, 'How many o... SHAKUNTALA DEVI From the age of about five to twelve I was very bad, a hideous little terror who beat people up. I w... JOSEPH FIENNES BETH HENLEY A group went in overnight and overpowered the jailer in Dobson and took his keys. It was said that p... ANNETTE AYERS KENDRICK LAMAR I'm a great candidate for why arts funding shouldn't be cut, because I had no experience oth... BEN DANIELS NICOLA ADAMS The town I came from really had one industry, and that was furniture. ERIC CHURCH When I was a kid, I went to school in a small town. I wanted to play basketball - that was my dream. BETH SWENSON JEFF DUNHAM ROBERT WINSTON CARLI LLOYD There's a great deal of women in film school. I was not the only woman in my class at UCLA. When... GINA PRINCE-BYTHEWOOD Here's about 30 signatures from a Sunday school class at Emmanuel Baptist Church. The outpouring of ... KARL TURNER JEH JOHNSON I was born May 31, 1911, in Paris. My parents owned a small cheese shop, and my maternal grandfather... MAURICE ALLAIS I think the music has evolved from what it was on the first record. The first one was sort of about ... ADAM GONTIER I come from an Irish working-class background but went to a posh school, and any type of pretension ... STEPHEN MANGAN WILLIAM GOLDING It was our first date. There was a carnival in town, and we went on the ferris wheel. I knew right t... LEONE KRUTSINGER KATHERINE JENKINS MARK HADDON LANGSTON HUGHES HERSCHEL WALKER KEANU REEVES BETH HENLEY My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU ... BLAKE BAILEY My father was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo. He broke his arm at the elbow when h... ROALD DAHL I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit... 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KEMP I was one of two Jewish kids in my school. We were probably one of two Jewish families in our town. MICHAEL LYNTON I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of... TASLIMA NASRIN I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I cam... J. D. VANCE I was mad that the school was closing. I'd have to find new friends, ... most of my friends came bac... MAURICE BROWN My first tic was to shake my head violently. I was in karate class, and I was shaking violently. All... DASH MIHOK I'm from a small town in North Carolina and went to a small college and didn't think that so... FORTUNE FEIMSTER I first visited Kurdistan in 2003. I arrived in the town of Sulaimaniyah, courtesy of smugglers who ... LUKE HARDING One of the reasons was, we have a daughter and we wanted her to learn about other people in the worl... BURT LINSCOTT ANTHONY WEINER GEORGE CARLIN THALIA LENA HEADEY I was surprised that we didn't see anybody moving away from 152 to either 145 or 160. With such a ta... MARC BILLETT That was an excellent win. The kids came out and we got on top early and Dunlap pitched a real good ... JOE NEFF JACK NICHOLSON I was in every band class I could get in, like after school jazz band and marching band, and that... CHAD SMITH CHILI DAVIS JILL SCOTT MILES TELLER DANIEL DAY-LEWIS Through ballet I was fortunate to find a place to escape, a refuge from my feelings of being an outs... HEATHER WHITESTONE He's one of the top breaststrokers in Class B. It's not very often you see kids make a transition fr... BOB JOHNSTON REBEL WILSON Girl! I'm here to make you look Fa-Bu-Lous! FAKE CINNA That was a good class last year. A bunch of those kids have helped us already and a lot more will do... BRAD LAWING From what I could see, nothing was happening. The only thing I found in my house that was worth taki... 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