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There is sorrow, but I hope one can see that it is sorrow for the people who died so young and so crazy, for nothing.… — Gerhard Richter
I was raised by my great-great aunt. I was adopted within our family. My mother had me when she was, I think, 15, 16. They… — Eric Dickerson
There's something honorable about holding out for love and not breaking up for the sake of the baby. I see people get divorced, and there… — Judd Apatow
Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day, with strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us. — Bob Dylan
How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when… — Susan George
A summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let's eat! — Alan King
After 'Freaks and Geeks,' I dealt with several producers who wanted to cover up all my beauty marks, every single mole on my body. They… — Busy Philipps
When they tried me out as a host on TV, I found that I just couldn't be that gregarious person. I was stranger than that. — Barbra Streisand
It's as if the fasion designers decided that once a woman hit a certain weight, she'd have no need for business suits, for skirts and… — Jennifer Weiner
They found out about him in July and stayed angry all through August. They tried to kill him in September. It was way too soon.… — Lee Child
That's one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones. — Kurt Vonnegut
They tried to be too clever---and that was their undoing. — Agatha Christie
They tried to escape technology, to stay away from that and still have relationships with their fellow humans. Very difficult. — Arthur Miller
When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you've created together collapses, and that everything you… — Helen Fielding
Possible or not, they tried to turn me into a Nick McNugget. (Nick) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
In other parts of the country people tried to stay together for the sake of the children. In New York they tried to work things… — David Sedaris
Dovewing felt bone-weary from her ears to the tip of her tail. Just because she had better hearing, sharper senses than any cat didn't seem… — Erin Hunter
When people felt pain time and time again, they came to fear that pain above all other things. So they tried to ignore it, to… — Fuyumi Ono
They tried boiling books, but that didn't work very well." "I'm surprised they haven't tried boiling one another." "Oh, it's been tried," Galladon said. "Fortunately.… — Brandon Sanderson
You ever laughed so hard nobody in the world could hurt you for a minute, no matter what they tried to do to you? — Virginia Euwer Wolff
Things like crowns had a troublesome effect on clever folk; it was best to leave all the reigning to the kind of people whose eyebrows… — Terry Pratchett
But [Everett] and McCandless, at least they tried to follow their dream. That’s what was great about them. They tried. Not many do. — Jon Krakauer
They tried to believe in their classmates. They must have believed that if we could all get together, then we might end up being saved.… — Koushun Takami
They tried to kill me,” he said, his brow furrowed as he glared at them. “You saw them!” “Yeah?” I spouted off. “They weren’t very… — Kim Harrison
They thought depression was like bieng 'depressed'. They thought it was like being in a bad mood, only worse. Therefore, they tried to get him… — Jeffrey Eugenides

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