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When I was 17, I went to India for six weeks and had what, at the time, was a very challenging trip. You walk down…
— Chris Hughes
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What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social…
— David Miliband
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I think it is a huge honor to get to go play for the troops who have been working their tails off for several years,…
— Joe Nichols
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Even though I have spent literally years of my life trying to learn another language, any other language - and even though I have in…
— Lev Grossman
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My argument is simple, which is, that for several thousand years in Western civilization, marriage has been the union of one man and one woman.…
— Gary Bauer
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I took several trips to New Orleans and met with people who had intimate knowledge of the underbelly of the city in the 1950s. The…
— Ruta Sepetys
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Novelists are no more moral or certain than anybody else; we are ideologically adrift, and if we are any good then our writing will live…
— Andrew O'Hagan
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All my books take a long time to research. I spend several months researching before I start writing, and in the middle of writing I…
— Linda Sue Park
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Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me in spite of myself, and in spite…
— Richard Carmona
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There are, in human affairs, two kinds of problems: those which are amenable to a technical solution and those which are not. Universal health-care coverage…
— Atul Gawande
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When I was 18 years old, in a more innocent time, my first backpacking trip through Europe, I sneaked into the Temple of Saturn in…
— Guy Gavriel Kay
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Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or several languages, producing…
— Tariq Ramadan
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The truth is I have had, for whatever reason, several movie-star boyfriends.
— Emma Forrest
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I was always writing scripts, and I had made several shorts, before and after film school. But I worked a variety of temp positions over…
— Geoffrey S. Fletcher
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College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to…
— Unknown Author
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Several years before birth, advertise for a couple of parents belonging to long-lived families.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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We live immersed in narrative, recounting and reassessing the meaning of our past actions, anticipating the outcome of our future projects, situating ourselves at the…
— Unknown Author
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[Nowhere was the feeling of bewilderment and betrayal stronger than among Clinton's political allies -- from cabinet members to White House aides -- who had…
— Mike McCurry
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And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do…
— Bible
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And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep…
— Bible
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