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  • John Updike By the time a partnership dissolves, it has dissolved.
    John Updike
    American writer and criticus (1932 - 2009)
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  • Billy Bragg By the time I was 19, punk had occurred. It had a completely different cultural dynamic to it which rejected everything and started again from the year zero.
    Billy Bragg
    English singer-songwriter (1957 - )
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  • Caroline Leavitt By the time I was 5, I was already an outcast. It was the early 1960s, and I was part of the only Jewish family in a decidedly Christian suburb of Waltham, Mass.
    Caroline Leavitt
    American novelist
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  • Brit Morin By the time I was a senior in high school, I knew I wanted to move to Silicon Valley and learn more about computers and the Internet. I just fell in love with technology and the potential of everything the Internet had to offer.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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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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  • Blaise Pascal Caesar was too old, it seems to me, to go off and amuse himself conquering the world. Such a pastime was all right for Augustus and Alexander; they were young men, not easily held in check, but Caesar ought to have been more mature.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Can it be that chance has made me one of those women so immersed in one man that, whether they are barren or not, they carry with them to the grave the shriveled innocence of an old maid?
    Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
    French writer (1873 - 1954)
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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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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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