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Pat Robertson said the feminist movement was just a bunch of lesbians who wanted to leave their husbands and kill their children.… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
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Nobody wanted me. Scouts told me to go to school, to forget baseball. Coaches said, 'You're never going to make it.' I… — Mike Piazza Copy Share Image
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Yeah, I'd always wanted to do a song with finger-picked, nylon-string guitar. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I was a child when the March on Washington led by Martin Luther King occurred, and I wanted to hear what was… — Andre Braugher Copy Share Image
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I wanted to get a tape recorder, but I got a parrot instead. I think I did that joke backwards. — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
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There exists a special self which takes every event as if it were the very thing you wanted to happen. That self… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
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I wrote Report from the Interior was that after I finished Winter Journal, I took a pause, and I realized there was… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I actually wanted to be a CIA agent. Really. I even did the online questionnaire. — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
Jesus will turn your sorrow into joy. One can only imagine the shock and bewilderment the Apostles felt when the Lord told… — Patrick Madrid Copy Share Image
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[I] don't think I was trying to kill myself. I just wanted to hurt, and understand exactly whay I was hurting. This… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is nothing going on. I took nothing you wanted. You can't have it back. — Daphne Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I was always the type of person, and still am the type of person, that I cannot be creative and use substances.… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
We must do jobs we detest because we are part of an organized society, and if everyone did what they wanted to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Was it necessary to tell me that you wanted nothing in the world but me?' The corners of his mouth drooped peevishly.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
If a man called Christmas Day a mere hypocritical excuse for drunkenness and gluttony, that would be false, but it would have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Studios might cast an actor because he is too tall next to the leading lady, who is too short, or they might… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
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The New York Times is an institution that attracts careerists, who are drawn to power and access. This gave me a kind… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
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For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by things large and small. I wanted to know what made… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
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We kinda hated sitcoms when we sat down and talked about this. We wanted to do something that was in the sitcom… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Like a wild animal, the soul is tough, resilient, resourceful, savvy, and self-sufficient: it knows how to survive in hard places. I… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The partnership over the 28 years we had the company afforded him the opportunity to experiment and live his life as an… — Jerry Moss Copy Share Image
Three things ruin a man: power, money, and women. I never wanted power. I never had any money, and the only woman… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
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