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When I'm focusing on what's important to God, I live differently. I invest my time differently. CRAIG GROESCHEL
I may really say that for a quarter of a century I have kept before me one unflinching aim - to regi... FORD MADOX FORD One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is that th...
ANDREW TOBIAS
That was probably what got my back up more than anything, was to have their coach standing on the ba... RICKY PONTING It was a time in my life. I made a mistake. I pleaded guilty to it. I admitted to what my problems w...
DAN BAILEY
Oh that it were my chief delight To do the things I ought! Then let me try with all my might To mind... JANE TAYLOR
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
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KEN LIVINGSTON
Ah, much deluded! lay asideThy threats, and anger misapplied!
Art not afraid with sounds ...
JOHN MILTON One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is tha...
ANDREW TOBIAS It was clear by then that he was with Rebecca and that they were a proper couple. I so wanted to tur...
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You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the van... CHARLES LINDBERGH How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
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The joint lubrication was not what it was when I was competing, and I decided that not having arthri... EDWIN MOSES
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ATMOSPHERE
Human is what he decides to be. ZAMAN ALI You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.
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ZACHARY QUINTO
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JOSH YOUNG At the end of the day, what brought me back here was my players, the guys I've played with. That mea...
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RAY ALLEN
For more than a quarter of a century on active duty, my house has been my tent, and my home the batt... ZACHARY TAYLOR
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R. L. STINE
I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I b... MAYA ANGELOU
Storytelling was a way to see the world bigger than the one you were looking at, and that had great ... ROBERT REDFORD
My magic. That was at the heart of me. It was a manifestation of what I believed, what I lived. It c... JIM BUTCHER
A book can be a great friend, an advisor, a means to an end. A book reveals so much more than a movi... ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES
I was very restless. I really wanted to be a part of a kind of a progressive society. I was fed up w... MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV I went to UCLA for a year and a quarter. There were too many students at UCLA interested in what I w...
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CYNDI TEFFT I can't describe what happened. Everything is very vivid within my mind. I knew I could get good res...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO Next generations will not know what is to have childhood.
DANIEL MELGAçO When it was time to board my flight, I took one last glance back. I knew that I had everything with ...
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