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My grandmother always acted in other people's interests, whether they wanted her to or not. If they'd had an Olympics in martyrdom my grandmother would… — Emily Levine
There is something really mysterious about lions. They could rip you apart if they wanted to, but at the same time they look so cuddly.… — Lee Ryan
I was getting tired of hearing the complaint, 'My kid could do this,' and 'We don’t get it. What’s modern art? Blah, blah, blah.' And… — John Baldessari
I'd play in Afghanistan if they wanted me to! — Unknown Author
To a student: Dear Miss - I have read about sixteen pages of your manuscript . . . I suffered exactly the same treatment at… — Albert Einstein
[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they wanted, and then… — Stefan Kieszling
Our lawyers had their chat with the Supreme Court Justice, and promised to repast the chat to other members of the Supreme Court to find… — Dashiell Hammett
They wanted to speak, but could not; tears stood in their eyes. They were both pale and thin; but those sick pale faces were bright… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Romania and Bulgaria were particularly irresponsible. If they wanted to diminish their chances of joining Europe they could not have found a better way. — Jacques Chirac
Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available… — Todd Rundgren
When people made up their minds that they wanted to be free and took action, then there was a change. — Rosa Parks
What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out… — Beth Henley
I would just like say to you with all my heart is that most everybody I know who does interesting creative work, they went through… — Ira Glass
The most important thing for me when I wrote [Origins] was that at the end even if Morrigan loved the player, she had this thing… — David Gaider
My parents didn't want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to time but they thought was… — Harry Shearer
I went out for a film where they wanted seven brothers and one sister, so I was there for half a day while they were… — Archie Panjabi
I didn't know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be. — Natalie Wood
I went to high school in Texas for one year, my senior year. My parents wanted me to get out of Stockholm because I was… — Joel Kinnaman
Even when I was little and going on auditions, it was clear who was there because they wanted to be there, and who was there… — Wil Wheaton
They wanted to wait, to improve, to get better, when he's already a world champion. And that's a mistake. That's a chicken attitude. — Sergio Martinez
I did not think so at first. But the US is so incredibly dependent on oil, that they wanted to secure oil in case competition… — Hans Blix
As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon… — W. Averell Harriman
The Russians obtained a number of plants under Lend-Lease, which had been authorized by Washington, that I thought were not justified for their war effort.… — W. Averell Harriman
I don't think they knew exactly where they were going with the character, but they lay those stories out ahead of time, so they had… — David Selby
My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the Iraq war. The… — David Walker

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