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And if I would have taken lessons I probably wouldn't have done it, and what forced me to do all this weird stuff on the… — Eddie Van Halen
In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's life, of surfaces… — Jonathan Raban
I grew up going to school and high school and then shooting a movie for a few months. It's an odd way to grow up… — Logan Lerman
This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime, who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning, forced marriage of underage girls and flogging… — Azar Nafisi
Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs. — George Papandreou
But in the free market system, you're forced to change. — Roy Romer
I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them. — Alan Sugar
No American should be forced to choose between their spouse and their country. — Andrew Sullivan
So the whole of war, when you look at it is probably run by professional soldiers, and the rest of them are just recruits, or… — Gerald Scarfe
Every change is being forced upon us. — Swami Vivekananda
I almost wish that there would be something like a simultaneous telecast and all Americans would be forced, forced - at gun point no less… — Mike Huckabee
In our whole life melody the music is broken off here and there by rests, and we foolishly think we have come to the end… — John Ruskin
In advanced practice there is a sense of commitment to the study. It is happy; it's never forced. It is a natural evolutionary process of… — Frederick Lenz
Before Medicare, nearly half of American seniors were forced to go without coverage because insurance companies were reluctant to insure them - making the chances… — John B. Larson
The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a… — Edward Burnett Tylor
I'm into everything. My iPod is very eclectic - if you kept it on shuffle, you'd be amazed. For example, I was forced to grow… — Tinie Tempah
I think there is a point in every teenager's life where they are forced to come into themselves. — Shailene Woodley
If you seek the realms of light, the best thing to do is to meditate with love and the gentle aliveness. Meditation should not be… — Frederick Lenz
Officials of governments that use or produce landmines should be forced to see the reality of how landmines hurt people and make them suffer, because… — Jackie Chan
The longing for a destiny is no nowhere stronger than in our romantic life. All too often forced to share our bed with those who… — Alain de Botton
Pres. Lyndon Johnson was a middle-aged man of smalltown America, both a Westerner and a Southerner, and except where politics had demonstrably forced his growth-as… — Tom Wicker
What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the… — Susan Faludi
We are more wicked together than separately. If you are forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself. — Seneca the Younger
The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found… — Ayn Rand
By operating independently of government aid, the churches . . . avoid the resentment of those who do not want to be forced to contribute… — John M Swomley

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