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Just as physical exercise is a well-known and well-accepted means to improve health for anyone, regardless of age or background, so can the brain be… — Naveen Jain
It was considered the most dangerous route in the Hills, but as my reputation as a rider and quick shot was well known, I was… — Calamity Jane
I am the most well-known homosexual in the world. — Elton John
Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us. — Carl Jung
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most… — Jackie Kennedy
My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar. — Maya Lin
I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well… — Abraham Lincoln
All this is applicable to the intellectual faculties of man. There is a considerable difference between one person and another as regards these faculties, as… — Maimonides
Move your personal investments and retirement funds to socially responsible investment (SRI) funds that support only those corporations that uphold higher standards of behavior. Returns… — Simon Mainwaring
It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour. — W. Somerset Maugham
I've made a lot of enemies in all the right places, and there aren't enough hours in the day to respond to either the well-financed… — Michael Moore
I make up new lyrics to well-known lullabies. Mostly because I don't actually know a lot of the lyrics. — Alanis Morissette
I'm clearly most well known for my music. Eventually, ultimately, I'll be writing books. I'm still writing articles now. I just consider myself a writer. — Alanis Morissette
Even though I've been reasonably well known for quite a long time, I still can't get a record on daytime radio or on MTV. — Steven Morrissey
Whenever I think of the high salaries we are paid as film actors, I think it is for the travel, the time away, and any… — Bill Murray
I expect I should be more calloused by now, but I am so sensitive about not ever living up to anybody's worst idea about an… — Sarah Jessica Parker
Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today. — Feisal Abdul Rauf
It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the… — Nancy Reagan
It's well known that many girls have a tendency to dumb down when they're in middle school. — Sally Ride
I do get recognized, but I must say Edinburgh is a fantastic city to live if you're well-known. There is an innate respect for privacy… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are well known to all. But these aspects do… — Jose Saramago
At times it's been weird because for the first phase of my career, I've been really well-known for a character that I was so not… — Sean William Scott
Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it… — Baruch Spinoza
I don't mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that it's not necessarily a perk, but there are certain perks to being well-known… — Emma Thompson
Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they… — Ivan Turgenev

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