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  • Armistead Maupin I've included these little jokes and mysteries in my writing for the amusement of readers.
    Armistead Maupin
    American writer (1944 - )
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  • Barbara McClintock I've just been so interested in what I was doing [genetic research] that I never thought of stopping, and I just hated sleeping. I can't imagine having a better life.
    Barbara McClintock
    American scientist and cytogeneticist (1902 - 1992)
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  • Augusten Burroughs I've just finished my next collection, Possible Side Effects, and I'm now working on a collection of holiday stories as well as a memoir about my relationship with my father.
    Augusten Burroughs
    American writer (1965 - )
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  • Ben Cardin I've known Hillary Clinton for a long time. She's trustworthy. She's ready from Day One to assume the office of presidency in the United States. She's qualified and she's ready as compared to, I think, Donald Trump, who has shown his recklessness, and dangerous statements that he's made.
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  • Barbara Fialho I've learned about ice water in the morning - when you wake up tired, or you're jet lagged and you've been flying and your skin is dry, or you have puffy eyes - the ice water really helps cool the face down and helps circulation.
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  • Martha Washington I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.
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  • Benjamin Clementine I've learned in the little bit of my life so far that you can't fool people. And so I only tell people what I think about: my ambitions, my dreams, what inspires me.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Becki Newton I've learned through experience that you can't ever predict what's going to happen with any show. When I signed on to 'Ugly Betty,' I just prayed that I wouldn't get fired after the pilot, and four years later, I was still doing it.
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin I've led a life of such structured discipline and always had a goal in mind of knowing what I was doing, from West Point to the Air Force combat, MIT, looking for new things to study and get involved in. And then I got into the space program, and how disciplined can you get?
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Barry Eisler I've loved thrillers and spy stories since I was a kid. It's probably not a bad rule of thumb to write the kinds of stories you love to read.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Becki Newton I've managed to get some beautiful bags. I have a great collection, and so does my mother. My favourite is a purple one by Gucci, which I take everywhere!
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Bidzina Ivanishvili I've never been an oligarch. The definition of an oligarch is someone who has co-operated with the government, and I never did.
    Bidzina Ivanishvili
    Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and philanthropist (1956 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke I've never been on Wall Street. And I care about Wall Street for one reason and one reason only because what happens on Wall Street matters to Main Street.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • Bebe Neuwirth I've never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer.
    Bebe Neuwirth
    American actress, singer and dancer (1958 - )
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  • Al Sharpton I've never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Thornton Wilder I've never forgotten for long at a time that living is struggle. I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by moment on the razor-edge of danger and must be fought for - whether it's a field, or a home, or a country.
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Beth Ditto I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And I listened to a lot of soul music when I was growing up on my own accord. But I was mostly into Mama Cass and Gladys Knight, and they all had big voices too; just different than mine.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Carol Shields I've never had the right words to describe my life, and now that I've entered my story, I need them more than ever.
    Middlesex (2003) 217
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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  • Ben Affleck I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Al Pacino I've never liked the recognition, the questions, the publicity. I have often felt like running away and hiding.
    Al Pacino
    American actor and filmmaker (1940 - )
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