Quotes with one-child

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  • Brantley Gilbert When I had my wreck, it really just put everything into perspective and really opened my eyes. I've always been one of those guys that thought 'it will never happen to me.'
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Carl Rogers When I have been listened to and when I have been heard, I am able to re-perceive my world in a new way and to go on. It is astonishing how elements that seem insoluble become soluble when someone listens, how confusions that seem irremediable turn into relatively clear flowing streams when one is heard. I have deeply appreciated the times that I have experienced this sensitive, empathic, concentrated listening.
    Carl Rogers
    American psychologist (1902 - 1987)
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  • John Lennon When I hold you in my arms and I feel my finger on your trigger I know no one can do me no harm because happiness is a warm gun.
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • C. S. Lewis When I lay these questions before God I get no answer. But a rather special sort of 'No answer.' It is not the locked door. It is more like a silent, certainly not uncompassionate, gaze. As though He shook His head not in refusal but waiving the question. Like, 'Peace, child; you don't understand.
    Source: A Grief Observed (1961)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Ben Nicholson When I left school I went on trip around the world - I only got as far as Australia, but like a bloody fool I cut it short because of a girl. It's probably one of my big regrets in life.
    Ben Nicholson
    English painter (1894 - 1982)
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  • Ben Affleck When I look up at the screen and see myself I always have to laugh. Not because I think I'm doing a horrible job, quite the contrary, I just feel it's so surreal to feel like one person can entertain so many at one time.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Bruce Forsyth When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Alain de Botton When I see someone like Richard Dawkins, I see my father. I grew up with that. I'm basically the child of Richard Dawkins.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw When I speak of The Case for Equality I mean human equality; and that, of course, can only mean one thing: it means equality of income.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Betty Wright When I started out, even though you had your rhythm section, they were big horn sections, strings, live people laying on every part of the floor in the studio waiting for their chance to get on that one little track.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • B. Kevin Turner When I talk about that Apple ecosystem, the ability to get one application to run across those five platforms is very difficult. In the future of Microsoft, using HTML5, IE9 and 10, the scalable OS, the ability to do that gets much, much easier.
    B. Kevin Turner
    American businessman (1965 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli When I want to read a book, I write one
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Josh Billings When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Mark Twain When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But, when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Boris Becker When I was a child, I had posters of James Dean in my room. I was a big admirer of his work and was fascinated by him living on the edge. Looking back, my life was kind of the same.
    Boris Becker
    German tennis player (1967 - )
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  • Bertrand Piccard When I was a child, I saw my father diving to the deepest point in the ocean with the U.S. Navy.
    Bertrand Piccard
    Swiss psychiatrist (1958 - )
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  • Bruce Forsyth When I was a child, life felt so slow because all I wanted to do was get into show business. Each day seemed like a year, but when you get older, years pass like minutes. I wish there was a tape recorder where we could just slow our lives down.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Philip Roth When I was a child... I was watching a snowstorm, and hopefully asked, 'Momma, do we believe in winter?'
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Samuel Johnson When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Boman Irani When I was child, I never spoke. Teacher used to write remarks on my note book. My mom sent me to a trainer. I started talking, and it gave me confidence.
    Boman Irani
    Indian actor (1959 - )
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