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- Marketers have long known that a name can make all the difference when you're trying to move the merch. The kiwifruit was once the Chinese…
- Operating-room errors hold a special terror for patients, if only because they seem like the most avoidable kind of complications. The occasional horror stories of…
- Members of royal families are born into a world of indulgence and entitlement, and the princelings who grow up that way may never have to…
- Is there anything sadder than the foods of the 1950s? Canned, frozen, packaged concoctions, served up by the plateful, three meals per day, in an…
- A fishnet is made up of a lot more holes than strings, but you can't therefore argue that the net doesn't exist. Just ask the…
- Athletes often start life at the opposite end of the wealth and prestige spectrum, but as soon as they exhibit an unusual talent for swinging…
- I grew up in a suburb of Baltimore with an extremely high concentration of Jewish families - where the Levys and Cohens in the high…
- There are a lot of ways to make people not like you, but one of the most powerful - if least fair - is to…
- There are popular celebrities, there are unpopular celebrities and then there are the walking dead. You know the walking dead when you see them: they…
- When you're your parents' one shot at a genetic legacy, you may get to attend all the best schools, wear all the best clothes and…
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- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
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- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
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- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
- People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong