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Private boarding schools and Catholic schools on the East Coast are something. Choate really ruined my father's life. He's had nightmares about… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
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I didn't have drama in high school. So when I graduated high school and started at Wayne State in Detroit, I told… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
. . . Jess believed, that she thought he was the best. It was not the kind of best that counted either… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
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Second, we will give our fellow citizens the skills they need for the jobs of today and the careers of tomorrow. When… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
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Michelle, I love you. The other night, I think the entire country saw just how lucky I am. Malia and Sasha, you… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
At school I was lazy. But I started working when I was 15, washing dishes at a local truck stop restaurant. I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
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If a parent wants to choose where their kid goes to school, they can either fork over a whole bunch of money… — Amelia Warren Tyagi Copy Share Image
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