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• My father's mother, my Grandmother Young, was said by the family to have talked herself to death. Convalescing from a… — Stark Young
• If I were a woman I would kiss as many of you as had beards that pleased me, complexions that… — William Shakespeare
• I think that standing onstage on January 19th, and my father had just defied all expectations and won Iowa, was… — Vanessa Kerry
• He was so tenacious he defied the distraction of women by refusing to have them in his presence, just as… — Kit Williams
• I settled in with The Uninvited Guests thinking I knew what kind of Edwardian pleasures were in store: the fraught… — Maile Meloy
• Now let me be clear - I suffer no illusions about Saddam Hussein. He is a brutal man. A ruthless… — Barack Obama
• Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the… — Tinie Tempah
• When an artist is in the strict sense working, he of course takes into account the existing tastes, interests and… — C.S. Lewis

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