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One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries… — Caroline Kennedy
I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if… — John F. Kennedy
It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the… — Laura Linney
If I had not been discriminated against or had not suffered persecution, I would never have received the Nobel Prize. — Rita Levi-Montalcini
The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something… — Yo-Yo Ma
None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part… — Harvey Mackay
As far as I'm concerned, Aaron is the best ball player of my era. He is to baseball of the last fifteen years what Joe… — Mickey Mantle
No matter how many times people say it - 'Oh, I'm just writing this for myself' 'Oh, I'm just doing this for myself' - nobody's… — Steve Martin
I was 21 years and 218 days old when I received the Academy Award for Best Actress. I had just stepped into an imaginary world… — Marlee Matlin
Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life. — Joyce Meyer
I'm still a hacker. I get paid for it now. I never received any monetary gain from the hacking I did before. The main difference… — Kevin Mitnick
I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception… — Cory Monteith
I remember the first time I received a cassette tape of a band called The Clash. I became an instant fan of the Clash and… — Michael Moore
I do see value in music criticism. Most of the criticism I have received over the years has been very good. — Van Morrison
Happy is the novelist who manages to preserve an actual love letter that he received when he was young within a work of fiction, embedded… — Vladimir Nabokov
I received a phone call; my agent got a phone call from Ryan Murphy saying he wanted to talk to me... And he basically outlined… — Denis O'Hare
And we can see the positive impacts right here at Solyndra. Less than a year ago, we were standing on what was an empty lot.But… — Barack Obama
Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received. — Alexander Payne
When I received my first paycheck from my now known day job, I spent it on a period Craftsman chair and a Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe… — Brad Pitt
Newt Gingrich never received more than 100,000 votes in his life. He'll never be president. — John Podhoretz

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