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FRED WILSON Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart... GERMANY KENT It's set up as an incentive for people to really get cracking on cleanup. LESLIE PEARSON The homosexual community wants me to be gay. The heterosexual community wants me to be straight. Eve... RICKY MARTIN We were created with the ability and the inclination to admire beauty. We should, however, do our be... RON BRACKIN The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO He's been telling me to make sure that if you practice at 11 o'clock and (Karl) wants you to be ther... JULIUS HODGE I'd say that I'm a very friendly, outgoing, happy person who just wants to make the people a... CINDY BUSBY I don't know if I'm selfless - I still want to make a great record. I want to make a hit rec... 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I only scored on about 10 percent of them. It's somet... LIZ REIFSNYDER I guess the best advice I ever got or anyone could get for doing a talk show, though it has not been... DICK CAVETT We haven't had any discussions with the company. It's a little premature for us to make any comments... MIKE JOURNEE I make it easier for people to leave by making them hate me a little. CECELIA AHERN it's important to make that show. You have to go away for at least a month and then do an interview ... STEPHEN FRIED To make money I picked up work as a busboy, valet parker, skateboard shop employee. DAVID SPADE Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make you... ALICE WALKER My goal is to try new things, to make people forget their problems, make them laugh, and for them to... CHARO When I work with other people, I try to make up for their shortcomings with my strengths, and I let ... SONG JOONG-KI If I am occasionally a little over-dressed, I make up for it by being always immensely over-educated... OSCAR WILDE I wake up fairly early every day, by 8, for sure. Sunday is a lighter writing day than the weekdays,... KAREN THOMPSON WALKER My father, a Palestinian, and my mother, an Israeli, met in a bar in New York. Their encounter was a... HANNAH LILLITH ASSADI Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS Way, way back in the day, like in the 1990s, if you wanted to tell everyone you ate waffles for brea... ELLEN DEGENERES People don't buy horses to ride around any more for transportation. I just think the world chang... TROY CARTER Be an initiator of change. Keep improving... To change is to improve; to become excellent is to keep... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The main characters for 'The Seer and the Sword' made an appearance one night and then haunt... VICTORIA HANLEY This turned into an offensive fireworks show. I don't like that. I like for us to score, but not for... BEN MARSH For those people who have been back here training it's their chance to step up and show they can mak... JAN CAMERON I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation... HELEN REDDY Here she is, Tru who wants to pick a fight with Jake. I was wondering when she'd show up. Apparently... SAMANTHA TOWLE I hate people who talk about themselves, as you do, when one wants to talk about oneself, as I do. OSCAR WILDE I get up about four times a night and go back to sleep, or not. Then I swill tea around 8 a.m. I ans... JENNY HOLZER I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as someb... OPRAH WINFREY Right now I am kicking around an idea to do a web talk show on a boat. Guests would come on and go f... TOM COLICCHIO "Talk to people about what they want to hear, and they'll stay for more. Talk to them about what you... NABIL N. JAMAL I never wanted to do reunion shows for the sake of a reunion show. I've done all the 'Brady ... EVE PLUMB For Sunday breakfast, I make orange and ricotta pancakes, crepes and eggs. You know men, we usually ... HUGH JACKMAN Does it make you nervous for you to talk to me? HOWARD STERN As a government employee, I was always fighting for financial resources, new staff, new everything, ... HORACE MANN The human race has come such a long way in such a short time and every day I wake I feel blessed tha... TERRY LANDER Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emoti... MARY PICKFORD Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emoti... MARY PICKFORD What nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast? ANTHONY BOURDAIN I feel pity For people who show proud n attitude to me ....coz they just need an attitude n proud to... NEYHA SAHU He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be. CRAIG GROESCHEL From 8:30 a.m. to noon, Southwest was closed for business due to fog. EDNA RUANO I like revisiting my early work, and people like to hear it. I don't make people suffer through ... PATTI SMITH As much as I am one for real human interaction, I also want to make a show that's entertaining a... JAKE GYLLENHAAL I usually get up between 7 A.M. and 8 A.M., have coffee, and go right to work. It's really impor... RACHEL KUSHNER I only worked theater jobs, but they were all really silly when I first graduated. I was a line moni... LAUREN WORSHAM Some people make movies for money or glory and will take any subject people offer them. But I cannot... EUZHAN PALCY I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in th... FAY WRAY For me, architecture is not just creating a space to protect people but to make them dream as well. MARIO BOTTA I can make things move without touching them. I can make animals do what I want them to do, without ... J.K. ROWLING Acting is something I love. It's a great craft that I have a lot of respect for. But I don't think i... HUGH JACKMAN I still remember how my father used to wake me up at 4 A.M. and make me study. He also used to take ... MOUNI ROY I wanted everybody to come out hard for me, Dustin and Brad. In memory of Brad's dad, I wanted to ma... DALLAS RICHARDSON Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th... ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES I want to tell them thank you for all this stuff and that I am gonna make it up for them and try to ... DAVID BARNETT I wanted to make people happy, if only for an hour. BUSBY BERKELEY Unless it's mad, passionate, extraordinary love, it's a waste of your time. There are too many medio... DREAMS FOR AN INSOMNIAC When I started on MySpace, people wanted to support me, but once I rose to fame with the MTV show, t... TILA TEQUILA I like sex for breakfast, kid. I eat early and often. KAREN MARIE MONING Seeing eye to an eye is a must, especially when there lies a case, or an intent, to meet; even by in... PRIYAVRAT THAREJA Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to ... ALICE WALKER The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me. ENRIQUE IGLESIAS [As for himself, the hurricane and flood have eroded any ambitions he had for an early retirement, a... STEPHEN LUCAS For me, living means I can be responsive to the other person. It means I can show my emotions and my... MORRIE SCHWARTZ As for swimming, I'm now in the pool 5 days a week from 8 to 10 a.m. And I'm in the gym for ... DANA TORRES I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would ma... D. L. HUGHLEY "when some people talk to me, I can hardly wait for them to shut up. Like shut up, your a moron, I h... GREEN DAY I always liked show biz and got to make a few training films at Boeing. Soon after, I got the idea o... BILL NYE Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. JOHN WOODEN I had worked as an employee for the Boy Scouts as district director for almost six years. Working fo... ADAM WOODWORTH
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