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I'm not pursuing TV at all. If TV pursues me, that's differ... PAUL AZINGER Faith has always been a part of my life. I just never knew where it was going to lead me. I've alway... GLADYS POZZA I guess it turned out that he didn't have one. But as I was running out, I felt my body tighten up. ... CHARLES PARKER I guess my name was gonna be Michael Vernon Wells, and I came out, and my dad saw my nose. He always... VERNON WELLS Back in I want to say 2011, Taylor Swift was on her 'Speak Now' tour. She was kind enough to... CHARLIE WORSHAM To win it twice in a row is a great honor for me. I think as the team has progressed, my awareness h... WAYNE ROONEY I love being a scientologist, as it's helped me in every single aspect of my life. KELLY PRESTON He was always willing to help me out. He helped me out so much, I had to bring him in. BILL WYCO Everybody's fast and strong, but to go out there and throw pass-rush moves or be able to do some... MALIK JACKSON I was a baseball player. I played in high school and a little bit in college. I was a catcher. I don... TIM DEKAY He said he didn't feel like he was helping the team and he didn't want to play anymore. I told him I... BOB KNIGHT The thing was, at a young age, my mom and my grandma always tried to keep me out of the streets as m... BIG SEAN So say I’m your mom.' 'What?' I said. 'I’m your mom,' he repeated. 'Now tell me you wa... SARAH DESSEN I started out as a football player. I liked to inflict pain. In basketball, it was the same thing. SHAQUILLE O'NEAL Can't Regret has been very much of a saving grace for me. It [helped me get] through rehab, even. Bu... BEN MOODY The All-Star Game was one of my top highlights as a player. In my eye, it gave me a good idea of whe... SCOTTIE PIPPEN I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. B... BELLA ABZUG I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. B... 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