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  • Albert Maltz By the time I was at college, I became very alert to the question of racial discrimination, and I remember one of my first writing attempts had to do with a lynching.
    Albert Maltz
    American playwright and fiction writer (1908 - 1985)
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  • Cameron Mackintosh By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy.
    Cameron Mackintosh
    British theatrical producer and theatre owner (1946 - )
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  • Andrea Dworkin By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air. It is our element. We live in it, we inhale it, we exhale it, and most of the time we do not even notice it. Instead of ''I am afraid,'' we say, ''I don't want to,'' or ''I don't know how,'' or ''I can't.''
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Marie Dressler By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.
    Marie Dressler
    Canadian stage and film actress (1868 - 1934)
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  • Calamity Jane By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age.
    Calamity Jane
    American frontierswoman (1852 - 1903)
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  • George Orwell By the time you have perfected any style of writing, you have always outgrown it.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Brian K. Vaughan By the time you have your protagonist attempting to assassinate the Pope, you've sort of signaled that everything is on the table.
    Brian K. Vaughan
    American comic book and television writer (1976 - )
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  • George Burns By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Brendan Coyle By the time you've been single for quite a long time, you can get quite specific about what you can and can't put up with.
    Brendan Coyle
    English-Irish actor (1962 - )
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  • B. W. Powe Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.
    Towards A Canada of Light Second Meditation, p. 128
    B. W. Powe
    Canadian poet, novelist and teacher (1955 - )
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  • Brett Hull Canadian hockey fans... They boo me every time I go anywhere. Because I play for Team USA.
    Brett Hull
    Canadian-born American former ice hockey player (1964 - )
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  • Jean Paul Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former grow.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Caroline Knapp Census figures be damned: If you choose to be alone, you're destined to spend a certain amount of time wondering why.
    Caroline Knapp
    American writer and columnist
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  • Robert Doisneau Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending a lot of time, you pay for it with time, not the wasting of time but the spending of time.
    Robert Doisneau
    French photographer (1912 - 1994)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.
    Speech Miami, Florida, september 1956
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Barack Obama Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
    An American story: the speeches of Barack Obama: a primer
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bill Ayers Chicago '68 was a relatively small demonstration for its time, but I've talked to millions of people who claim they were there because it felt like we were all there. Everyone from our generation was there and was at Woodstock.
    Bill Ayers
    American elementary education theorist (1944 - )
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  • Bill Hicks Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Oscar Wilde Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely if ever do they forgive them.
    A Woman of No Importance (1893)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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