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Most people miss the great part mental outlook plays in this game.
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Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.
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Mountains never shake hands. Their roots may touch; they may keep together some way up; but at length they part company, and rise into individual, insulated peaks. So is it with great men.
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MTV was such a great training for me. I did live interviews with everyone from Michael Jackson to Madonna.
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water.
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My brother David was a great athlete and I knew there was no way I could live up to that.
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My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide: An Autobiography (1978 edition), U of Nebraska Press -
My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.
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My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood for the writing? Yes.
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My family's business was actually an amusement park in New Orleans. My grandfather had started that, and my grandmother was a dance maven in New Orleans. It was just the theatricality and the Mardi Gras and the pageantry that I fell in love with at an early age.
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My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.
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My father didn't know his real name. My father got his name from his grandfather and he got his name from his grandfather and he got it from the slave master.
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My father had all these great names for our cows. Bossy and Daisy and Petunia and Turnip. One of my jobs was to round up the cows before milking. I'd go out back with the dog and bring them in.
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My favorite Broadway show day-to-day, just for the experience, was 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.' The people were so much fun. It was a great show.
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My favourite book as a child was an old 'Newne's Children's Encyclopaedia' which my grandfather had bought just before World War II and donated to our family after seeing how interested we were in it. Each volume had special chapters called 'Things Boys can Do.' My brothers and I would pick out interesting projects.
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My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses.
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My grandfather and dad worked at General American Transportation Corp. in Chicago, a company that made tank cars and freight cars. We had a pragmatic, Republican, manufacturing, Illinois consciousness as far as employment went.
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