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When I wanted to be professionally known as a rapper I said I wanna take the moniker Gucci Mane. But all the… — Gucci Mane Copy Share Image
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Even her hair, she thought, running her fingers impatiently through the damp golden brown ringlets that curled romantically around her face. A… — Naomi Ragen Copy Share Image
We are accustomed to the artist scoundrel or specialist in vice, and unaccustomed to the creator in whom passion and reason and… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
My grandfather had two boys, my uncle had three boys, my dad had me and my two brothers, each of my brothers… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
“Think testosterone,’ says Matthew, ‘multiply it by πr2 and double it. Forget boys locked in boarding schools. They’ve spent ten months as… — Isabella Tree Copy Share Image
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Why were you lurking under our window?" "Yes - yes, good point, Petunia! What were you doing under our windows, boy?" "Listening… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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After forming a cadet corps of boys for assisting as noncombatants during a military campaign in 1900: We then made the discovery… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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She laughed at him then, because he sounded like a small boy, not like a very large grown-up Beast with a voice… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
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My sexuality is straight transvestite or male lesbian. It seems we are beyond the idea that I am gay and hiding it.… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
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Boys have always known they could do anything; all they had to do was look around at their presidents, religious leaders, professional… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
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My inspiration comes from many sources, and one of those sources is precisely the maison Versace. When I was a little boy,… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
a TEN-YEAR-OLD lad in Indianapolis who was arrested for picking up coal along the side of railroad tracks is now in jail.… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
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The panic disappeared under those soothing old fingers and the breathing slowed down and stopped hurting the chest as if a fox… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
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