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When I look back on the stuff I used to wear, I wonder why somebody didn't try to stop me. Just a… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Goosnargh," said Ford Prefect, which was a special Betelgeusian word he used when he knew he should say something but didn't know… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
[Rosa Louise] Parks used to say, "Everybody looks at me because I sat down once in Montgomery, but the real hero is… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Where I used to strive for movement and restlessness I now attempt to sense and express the complete total calm of objects… — Lyonel Feininger Copy Share Image
It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
I reached this level by sheer dint of hard work, toiling away at scores of tricks and experiments. I used to play… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
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Me and my family all like Shanghai, and I'm slowly getting used to the city and the atmosphere. — Carlos Tevez Copy Share Image
If you're reissuing something, it's important to have demos and everything else from that time that wasn't used. — Jim James Copy Share Image
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They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him. — Carson Daly Copy Share Image
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I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century. — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
I early on showed interest in the arts and I used to say, 'I'm an artist, I'm an artist.' — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
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