When I did finally live in the Dandenongs, the mountain ash forests became an important part of my life. — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
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Title IX came along and changed a lot of things for the better, but nevertheless, it meant that money became more important. — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
Inevitably, malaria parasites developed resistance to commonly used drugs, and mosquito vectors became insecticide-resistant. — Anthony Fauci Copy Share Image
When I moved to Switzerland to study at ETH Zurich I became fascinated by Swiss architecture. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the way to free-market capitalism, the United States became the most wasteful society on the planet. — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Sometime between when the Summer of Love ended and the Summer of Sam began, America became a nation of cynics about love. — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
I'd rather be a Jack-of-all-trades than master of one. If I became an icon, where my whole life was music, I would… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I became a member of the faculty at Northwestern University in 1965 but did not complete my thesis until two years later… — Dale T. Mortensen Copy Share Image
The Mormons' passage from bugbears of the Republican Party to its stalwarts may be analogized to a similar move among middle-class white… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
I'm from a family with five kids in it, and my father almost became a Catholic priest. And my mother never went… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
During the summer of 1963 between my junior and senior years, I began a research project on hypothermia in the Department of… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
I said to the German Ambassador that, as long as there was only a dispute between Austria and Serbia alone, I did… — Edward Grey Copy Share Image
I made an instant connection with boxing right away. Boxing became such a part of me. I ate boxing, I slept boxing,… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
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Modi implemented welfare schemes, and U.P. became its major beneficiary in barely two years. — Yogi Adityanath Copy Share Image
But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information? — William Scranton Copy Share Image
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I kept a very full diary of my relationship with Nixon, for some strange reason, until he became president. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Most of those people who saw themselves as literary types at university became bank managers. — Simon Mawer Copy Share Image
I became a playwright and screenwriter. Italian-Americans were my particular specialty. I liked the way they talked. There was something free in… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
As I got older, I became so self conscious about my birthmark that I was very hesitant about going to a pool… — Hannah Storm Copy Share Image
Americans who grew up in the 1930s or 1940s still have some fleeting memory of what the country was like before it… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Sputnik quickly became one of the three great shocks to hit America - historians say the equal of Pearl Harbor or 9/11. — David Hoffman Copy Share Image
In the Machine Age, the company itself became a machine - a machine for making money. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Some unifying principles bind all Christians: that God became a man and died for our sins, and that without that sacrifice, all… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We had our first earthquake over here recently. That was a bizarre feeling. I just became disoriented and I remember my dad… — Ashley Scott Copy Share Image
At first, I wanted to start my own label, but it was such a full-time job that it became too much. — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
As the years went by I became a writer and illustrator, although exclusively of fantasies. — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
I've always had this core belief in public service. Even before I became a citizen, I volunteered in the Army. — Gregorio Sablan Copy Share Image
Having a mustache and never smiling became a permanent component of my persona through the quaintly self-important decade of the seventies. — John Oates Copy Share Image
Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I did not become president to be popular. To work, to lead, to protect and preserve our country, our people, that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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