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I made 'Siam Sunset.' In Australia, it was pretty much universally hated, but I did notice that almost any American who saw… — John Polson Copy Share Image
To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me… — John Legend Copy Share Image
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For me, the excitement in architecture revolves around the idea and the phenomenon of the experience of that idea. Residences offer almost… — Steven Holl Copy Share Image
Robert Preston in 'The Last Starfighter' had an aura. It was almost a surreal experience meeting him. He exuded charm, warmth and… — Catherine Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
Stealing bases was put to me almost as a prerequisite for staying in the game. They didn't give me a handbook on… — Lou Brock Copy Share Image
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Shaped like Texas, but twice as big, Mali is one of the poorest countries in the world. It exports almost nothing -… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
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I don't think she is underappreciated, certainly not among writers, but Alice Munro is the classic underappreciated writer among readers. It is… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
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I almost threw up the first time I set foot inside the University of California, San Francisco's Comprehensive Care Center and joined… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
The quote-unquote 'description' of a leading man was once your tall, handsome man with the build of whatever, almost a trophy to… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
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Go out and collect data and, instead of having the answer, just look at the data and see if the data tells… — Steven Levitt Copy Share Image
I was 23 years old, a freshman at university, and there I was, on the first day, sitting in a remedial English… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
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My father was never around. It was almost as if he didn't exist. I would tell my friends he was in Cleveland,… — Danny Aiello Copy Share Image
When you look at the actual data on technological innovation, one thing you see is that what I call the 'low-hanging fruit'… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
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Humans are remarkable: the first species in almost four billion years of life on earth that dominates the biosphere. This gives us… — David Christian Copy Share Image
I keep getting compared to Marina and the Diamonds because she's kind of in the same place as me at the moment.… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
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