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We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave… — Ellen Goodman
No, I've been singing forever. I started out doing musicals. I think that was part of the reason why they gave me the part, because… — Zooey Deschanel
I was always respectful of people who were deeply religious because I always felt that if they gave themselves to it, then it had to… — Clint Eastwood
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. — Thomas A. Edison
San Francisco has always been my favorite booing city. I don't mean the people boo louder or longer, but there is a very special intimacy.… — George Halas
It's an image that the media has given me as a bad girl, and the only reason they gave me that image is just because… — Tonya Harding
I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got what they wanted.… — Judy Holliday
I don't know why they gave me a knighthood - though it's very nice of them - but I only ever use the title in… — Anthony Hopkins
We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns and tobacco in return. — Chief Joseph
I always said all my life if I wasn't born and they gave me the question I'd say I don't want to be born. — Jack Kevorkian
When I was in the hospital they gave me apple juice every morning, even after I told them I didn't like it. I had to… — Alan King
When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the… — Beyonce Knowles
My parents couldn't give me a whole lot of financial support, but they gave me good genes. My dad is a handsome son-of-a-gun, and my… — Ashton Kutcher
They gave each other a smile with a future in it. — Ring Lardner
It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that… — Abraham Lincoln
The people who influenced me most were the people who said I would never make it. They gave me a thirst for revenge. — Colin Mochrie
I'm totally into new age and self-help books. I used to work in a bookstore and that's the section they gave me, and I got… — Jason Mraz
We can't forget what happened on May 4th, 1970, when four students gave up their lives because they had the American constitutional right of peaceful… — Graham Nash
At the Sex Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, they were a phenomenal help, too. We went out there for a few days, and they gave us… — Liam Neeson
When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had. — Howard Nemerov
I have a car in Nebraska. When I bought it, they gave me a satellite radio, and there's an 'indie-rock' station. It's just nothing I'm… — Conor Oberst
In our school you were searched for guns and knifes on the way in and if you didn't have any, they gave you some. — Emo Philips
The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave… — Carroll Quigley
NFL cheerleading is harder than most people think. They train up to six hours every day with games on Sundays. They gave me a great… — Sarah Shahi
All I'm trying to do is survive and make good out of the dirty, nasty, unbelievable lifestyle that they gave me. — Tupac Shakur

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