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  • Barbara W. Tuchman If I had taken a doctoral degree, it would have stifled any writing capacity.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Brigham Young If I had the choice of educating a boy or a girl, I would educate the girl. If you educate a boy, you educate one, but if you educate a girl, you educate a generation.
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Napoleon If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Lillian Hellman If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.
    Lillian Hellman
    American playwright (1905 - 1984)
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  • Bahman Ghobadi If I hadn't turned out to be a filmmaker, I would have been a musician.
    Bahman Ghobadi
    Iranian-Kurdish film director, producer and writer (1969 - )
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  • Bianca Walkden If I hadn't won at the Worlds and claimed so many ranking points, I would have been struggling for Rio. I'm in a good place now, though, and having the chance to fight for gold in Rio after everything I've been through would be a dream.
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  • Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle If I held all the thoughts of the world in my hand, I would be careful not to open it.
    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
    French author (1657 - 1757)
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  • Anne Frank If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.
    Anne Frank
    Jewish refugee and writer (1929 - 1945)
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  • Haythum R. Khalid If I seem to give a damn, please tell me. I would hate to be giving the wrong impression.
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  • Henry David Thoreau If I shall sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I'm sure that, for me, there would be nothing left worth living for.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Rosa Parks If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Barry Mann If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.
    Barry Mann
    American songwriter and musician (1939 - )
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  • William T. Sherman If I was forced to choose between the penitentiary and White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
    William T. Sherman
    American businessman
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  • Bill Bruford If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it.
    Bill Bruford
    English drummer, composer and producer (1949 - )
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  • Britney Spears If I was to pick a cartoon character I am most like, I would say Daisy Duck because she is very stubborn, she has a very feminine sense, and she knows what she likes.
    Britney Spears
    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress (1981 - )
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  • Caitlyn Marie Jenner If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.
    Caitlyn Marie Jenner
    American television personality and decathlete (born Bruce Jenner)
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  • Betty Friedan If I were a man, I would strenuously object to the assumption that women have any moral or spiritual superiority as a class. This is female chauvinism. Friedan, Betty. 1998.
    Source: It Changed My Life: Writings on the Womens Movement
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Don Delillo If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. Lovely.
    Don Delillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Bob Guccione If I were asked for a one line answer to the question' What makes a woman good in bed?' I would say, 'A man who is good in bed.
    Bob Guccione
     
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  • Ann Landers If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, ''I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.''
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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