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I've always been a slow starter. My first date was with a girl called Cessi. We had a beautiful relationship over the… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The girls I grew up with they're living normal, adult lives. So they call me now and they're like, 'Amy, I'm pregnant.'… — Amy Schumer Copy Share Image
I've never really been on a date, because I've been with the same girl since my early twenties, but on our first… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Without thinking, I knelt in the grass, like someone meaning to pray. When I tried to stand again, I couldn't move, my… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
I've always been intrigued by color and by interesting hair. I was one of those weird little girls doing my own hair… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I'm still not entirely sure how 'Pretty Girl' blew up the way it did. It wasn't really meant to. The song was… — Clairo Copy Share Image
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I told my friend - we were working on a movie together - and he gave me a script and asked me… — Karla Souza Copy Share Image
One thing that was very important to me was that I felt comfortable in the lab from being very, very small. I… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
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Fathers are still considered the most important "doers" in our culture, and in most families they are that. Girls see them as… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
Particularly in relationship to my father - there's something that daughters, girl children, do almost instinctually in their relationships with their father,… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
All human activity is fruitless when pitted against the girls and boys singing on pop television, for they have found the answer… — Steven Morrissey Copy Share Image
I'm the girl that waits for the director to say, 'I like that,' or 'Can you boost it up?,' or 'Can you… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
When I was growing up I loved reading historical fiction, but too often it was about males; or, if it was about… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
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You can't go around building a better world for people. Only people can build a better world for people. Otherwise it's just… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
When I was in middle school, I tried to impress this girl by jumping over this ledge on a scooter. I caught… — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
How did you escape? (Syd) I fought my way out in a manner that would have made Rambo proud. And when I… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I learned the business in about two months, and then made as much as the others, and was consequently doing quite well… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do music to get girls, right, to get popular, or anything like that. I really love music and… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling because when I was… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
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It didn't matter in the end how old they had been, or that they were girls, but only that we had loved… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
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The reason for his seven-year hiatus in direction: My son Aditya made Mohabbatein (2000), which took a lot of time and energy.… — Yash Chopra Copy Share Image
Soon it began to drizzle for the second time that night. The drops grew heavier and became visible in the headlights of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What makes you a real girl or boy is that no one laughs at you. If you are imitation or unreal, the… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
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