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PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON When you're throwing the football the way you want to, you're not thinking about it. You'... AARON RODGERS You're being cast for your acting ability. It's not based on the way your body functions. If... NEVE CAMPBELL When you're in your 20s, you're a little more carefree; you're single. You have a very d... MELISSA DE SOUSA If you're going to have kids, there's only one way to go. They have to know they're the ... DANNY DEVITO I love TV, don't get me wrong. But with film, you're just banging out this one product and y... DAVID ANDERS When people call something a 'fail,' it's because you tried to accomplish something but ... BEN HUH Sometimes when you are a great mom, you're not so great at your job. And then when you're go... GISELE BUNDCHEN If you're playing the clubs, you're either on your way up or your way down. AL MADRIGAL Your father tells you a story when you're a kid, or your mother or your uncle or whoever it is. ... DAVID CHASE When you're in love, you've found your soul mate, you think life is going one way, and sudde... SCOTT WEILAND You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you... MIA WASIKOWSKA That's what I like about acting. When you're preparing for a role, you do your research, and... PARMINDER NAGRA When you're in your 20s, there's maybe a little room for you to not be at the top of your ar... TORI AMOS Prayer's important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it's a way... MIKE HUCKABEE One thing I've learned through all the ups and downs is that if you're doing things right, t... HOPE SOLO Everyone, when you're a teenager and you're growing up, you do feel like your life is dramat... BEN FOLDS When you're doing a film, you're on a set and you have retakes and you have time to get it r... MEGAN FOX When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why... FRED DURST If you're playing within your capability, what's the point? If you're not pushing your o... NIGEL KENNEDY If you're hungry, you know that you want to eat. You don't know what's on the menu - per... CARLES PUIGDEMONT I love TV, don't get me wrong. But with film, you're just banging out this one product, and ... DAVID ANDERS Just by being out you're doing your part. It's like recycling. You're doing your part fo... MARTINA NAVRATILOVA You're always asking yourself, are you doing the best for your child? And other parents let you ... TOM ELLIS You love the game, but it's hard to do the things you do when you're feeling like you're... CALVIN JOHNSON When you're editing, you're putting it together in a way that makes sense metaphysically. Yo... D. A. PENNEBAKER A war is justified if you're willing to send your son. If you're not willing to send your so... JESSE VENTURA When you come from a big family, you see that, growing up, you're learning how to share. Your si... GISELE BUNDCHEN I'm very opinionated, and when you're put in a position where you're getting the storyli... MATTHEW DAVIS With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wrac... AARON ASHMORE When you look at myself, I'm a coach, and that's what it's all about. When you're a ... JASON KIDD Nobody cares if you're black, white, straight, gay, Christian, Jewish, whatever it may be. When ... COLIN KAEPERNICK If you're not happy before you're successful, you're going to be miserable when you do b... SINBAD There's only one way to gain mountain sense, and that's to be in the mountains a lot. Unfort... ALEX LOWE At the most elite level, your nutrition becomes a lifestyle: it's not something you have to do w... ABBY WAMBACH If you're truly in a band and you guys have been together for a long time, there's a family ... GARY ALLAN Your first hit in the majors - that's tops. It means you're on your way. When you get the fi... ROD CAREW I feel like you become a songwriter when you claim that it's sort of like a switch flipped, and ... CHARLIE WORSHAM You can sometimes get your own feelings across more strongly if you pretend that you're singing ... CHRIS MARTIN When you DJ, you're just on your own, which is nice because there's no argument. PETER HOOK That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offere... MATT DAMON If you set goals for yourself, and you're like a lot of other people, you probably realize it... DANIEL GOLDSTEIN When everything works best, it's not because you chose writing but because writing chose you. It... CHARLES BUKOWSKI But when you're a celebrity, you discover that you're no longer the pursuer, but the one bei... HUGH GRANT When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just shoot for six weeks and you're in an... CHRIS PRATT I think there's a difference when you make fun of yourself and your own behavior, and when you d... PATRICIA HEATON When you're at your absolute, most exhausted... That's when you have to be at the top of you... BILL HADER You have to be OK with your own fears. If you're an honest person, you'll make mistakes, but... KRISTEN STEWART Grit, in a word, is stamina. But it's not just stamina in your effort. It's also stamina in ... ANGELA DUCKWORTH When you're a guest star on a movie or a TV show, I always say it's like being invited to a ... ATO ESSANDOH You have to just accept your body. You may not love it all the way, but you just have to be comforta... RIHANNA If it's Saturday night, and you're sitting on your couch watching 'Showtime at the Apoll... FRANK VINCENT It's the only way that YOUR life is gonna have any value to you. If you're just living the s... TODD RUNDGREN People don't appreciate that when you're on the Internet, it's a 24/7 job. Even if you... FELICIA DAY I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not nece... KATEY SAGAL It's great to go on your own and discover new things just for yourself, to meet new people and a... DIDO ARMSTRONG There's always times when, the organization, we're losing 90 games at a time, and it always ... BILLY BUTLER When you're vegan, you spend your time chasing protein, and you're eating food that's wa... RICK RUBIN It's up to you to be responsible for how you feel if you're not happy. Your happiness lies i... TARAJI P. HENSON When you're with your wife, you don't say I love you to your wife every day but the ways you... MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS If you're an athlete and you completely focus on the body, you're missing other components. ... AIMEE MULLINS If you're taking an antidepressant, it's working, and you're not experiencing side effec... IRVING KIRSCH I had a fear of becoming anything, a fear of becoming a specialist. I might have become a doctor, bu... GRAHAM SWIFT When, you know, when you're playing basketball, you have to have confidence in your moves if the... O'SHEA JACKSON, JR. Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your ... GARRET DILLAHUNT All I tell artists is, 'Do what you love. Never let anybody talk you into changing what your mus... GLORIA ESTEFAN Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you'r... MARLON WAYANS A shoe is not only a design, but it's a part of your body language, the way you walk. The way yo... CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Pay off your mortgage before retirement, and that's one less bill you'll have to worry about... SUZE ORMAN Art imitates life. It's definitely helpful to feel that way. You feel that way when you're l... EMILY ROSE There's ups and downs of any job. If you worked at the post office, there's ups and downs. Y... TRACY MORGAN The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ... PATRICK DEMPSEY Antidepressants are very good, but it's a clinical cosh, really. Sometimes you have to be knocke... ADAM ANT If you get an infection, you get a fever; the fever is your body dealing with the infection. If you ... SEBASTIAN JUNGER One reason you should not use web applications to do your computing is that you lose control. It'... RICHARD STALLMAN I'd rather laugh - not fuss and fight. You can articulate your point without arguing. When you... KESHIA KNIGHT PULLIAM Television is such an evolving medium. When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just s... CHRIS PRATT When you're playing music, say for instance, you're playing a part of the band and you'r... BILLY ECKSTINE I think it's imperative to follow your heart and choose a profession you're passionate about... STEVE KERR When you're given a newspaper column, you're not being paid to sit on a fence and scratch yo... CARL HIAASEN You can't fool yourself anymore that your art is your art. When you're not getting paid for ... ANN POWERS Instagram is just a way of showing the world a little piece of what you're like. You're not ... SOFIA RICHIE I've had to really teach myself that when you're not feeling it, you shouldn't write any... COREY TAYLOR I've never really broken this down before, but, in movies, you almost have no connection to fans... ADAM CAROLLA When you're out of your own cultural context you have conversations with yourself that you just ... DAVID MITCHELL When your child stops breathing 60 times a night, you don't worry about what's going on next... JOHN C. MCGINLEY When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're gettin... MARK TWAIN When you get together with childhood friends, for example, there's an intimacy that you instantl... JON TENNEY That's an amazing feeling, to walk onstage, and you're not thinking about anything, you'... ERIC MCCORMACK But, you know, it's still a drag to get your picture taken when you're eating a sandwich. It... KEANU REEVES Conflicts of interest' arise when you're not - when you're sneaky about it, when you'... SEAN SPICER You can have the greatest player in terms of mastering an instrument and you could be yawning your h... MAHAVISHNU JOHN MCLAUGHLIN
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ANDREW DAVIES Not only does this software detect activity, it starts making its own measurements before researcher... ASHLEY DAVIES We were short-dollar as our core view is that the Fed ended its tightening cycle on Jan. 31. ASHLEY DAVIES Given the market is looking for another rate hike at the end-March FOMC meeting, it seems likely tha... ASHLEY DAVIES On the upside, we think that 112.50 could be a key level to watch, beyond which foreign investors ma... ASHLEY DAVIES On the upside, we think that 112.50 could be a key level to watch, beyond which foreign investors ma... ASHLEY DAVIES A catalyst for a higher Australian dollar versus New Zealand's dollar could be relative monetary pol... ASHLEY DAVIES With the Charles Schumer bill possibly being voted on by the end of this month, now may be a good ti... ASHLEY DAVIES The market is taking the very superficial view that the Fed is about to stop lifting rates and hence... 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BILLY DAVIES The second half was better. We looked more compact and controlled it. BILLY DAVIES Jones is a player we admire and like and we have been making lots of phone calls concerning him. BILLY DAVIES It's a great boost for Patrick to maybe get a chance to play in a World Cup. BILLY DAVIES Notoriously, in 1975, Murdoch abused his position as a newspaper owner to support a plot that ousted... NICK DAVIES The idea that historians write the definitive version of something that will last for all time is le... NORMAN DAVIES Fifty years would seem to be time enough to prepare a definitive history of the Second World War. In... NORMAN DAVIES In the 21st century, there will probably be a reflex against the disintegration of traditional Europ... NORMAN DAVIES A bad historian is even more dangerous than dead documentary wood. NORMAN DAVIES Most people...find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and t... 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They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a y... ROBERTSON DAVIES Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state. SAMUEL DAVIES Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb ROBERTSON DAVIES A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life. ROBERTSON DAVIES You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery. ROBERTSON DAVIES I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of ... ROBERTSON DAVIES To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser... ROBERTSON DAVIES The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the ideal... ROBERTSON DAVIES Never harbor grudges; they sour your stomach and do no harm to anyone else. ROBERTSON DAVIES Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest sur... 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