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I took a lot time to do the first album, and I was really happy about that album. I co-wrote the songs… — Tove Styrke Copy Share Image
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It is a dichotomous time where the younger generation is perceived as free. But smoking pot is not being free. Taking drugs… — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
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The call of God is not a reflection of my nature; my personal desires and temperament are of no consideration. As long… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
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Cruising the Internet doesn't count as writing. Neither does answering e-mail. Before you check Twitter & FB and do other similar tasks… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
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I was minding my own business when something says to me, "you ought to blow trumpet." I have just been trying ever… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I made a decision back in 1978 that, in a trade off for money when I directed Halloween, I would have my… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
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Curiously, directing my own films have made me more tolerant and patient. I've always been an extremely impatient actor. Waiting around drove… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
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