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  • Samuel Johnson I would advise you Sir, to study algebra, if you are not already an adept in it: your head would be less muddy, and you will leave off tormenting your neighbors about paper and packthread, while we all live together in a world that is bursting with sin and sorrow.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Buddy Valastro I would love to sit at home all day and play with my kids. It's my favorite thing to do in my time off.
    Buddy Valastro
    American baker and reality television personality (1977 - )
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  • John D. Rockefeller I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
    John D. Rockefeller
    American industrialist: founder Exxon (1839 - 1937)
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  • Julia Roberts I wouldn't do nudity in films. To act with my clothes on is a performance. To act with my clothes off is a documentary.
    Julia Roberts
    American actress (1967 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Adam Faith I'd like to be a geneticist to be honest, but there are limits to what I can do now. For my dream to come true I'd have to be 20 years old again, heading off to a blue chip university.
    Adam Faith
    English teen idol, singer, actor and financial journalist (1940 - 2003)
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  • Bryce Harper I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.
    Bryce Harper
    American baseball player (1992 - )
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  • Ben Hecht I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain.
    Ben Hecht
    American writer, playwright (1894 - 1964)
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  • Audie Murphy I'm glad that it didn't take as long to get Shepard off the ground as it's taken this series. I'd begun to think the Congo would be ahead of us in the space race before Whispering Smith ever got on the air.
    Audie Murphy
    American soldier, actor and songwriter (1925 - 1971)
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  • Bill Plympton I'm much better known in France and Germany and Spain than I am in the U.S. When I go to Russia, I get mobbed; I have groups of fans waiting for me out in the hotel lobby, waiting for me to come down off the elevator. In China, I almost got beat up because people were trying to get me to do a drawing for them.
    Bill Plympton
    American animator, graphic designer and cartoonist (1946 - )
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  • Baltasar Kormakur I'm the first Icelandic director who started working on U.S. movies. There are others behind me now, but it's like when Bjork opened the door for Icelandic musicians to work abroad. We're such a closed-off country, but Bjork broke the spell. And I'm glad it was a woman who did it. She showed us we could break this barrier.
    Baltasar Kormakur
    Icelandic actor, theater and film director (1966 - )
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  • Oscar Levant I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself.
    Oscar Levant
    American Pianist, Actor (1906 - 1972)
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  • Margaret Thatcher I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Leo Burnett I've learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.
    Leo Burnett
    American advertising executive (1891 - 1971)
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  • Bill Cosby If a white man falls off a chair drunk, it's just a drunk. If a Negro does, it's the whole damn Negro race.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Caitlin Moran If every woman who's had an abortion took tomorrow off in protest, America would grind to a halt. And that would be symbolic: because women grind to a halt if they are not in control of their fertility.
    Caitlin Moran
    English journalist, author, and broadcaster (1975 - )
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  • Cale Yarborough If he'd just crowded me down to the side of the asphalt, I'd have been OK. But when he ran me completely off the racetrack, I lost it.
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  • Bobby McFerrin If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning they're going to get up and tell their boss off... then I'll be successful.
    Bobby McFerrin
    American jazz vocalist (1950 - )
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  • Burt Shavitz If I decide I want to go canoeing, I've got a canoe. If I want to take my dog with me, nobody tells me I can't do it. If I want to go skinny dipping and wash my body, I can take my clothes off.
    Burt Shavitz
    American beekeeper and businessman (1935 - 2015)
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  • Emily Dickinson If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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