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Mental illnesses involve biological brain disorders, no matter what Tom Cruise says, Brad Grey
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I have a piano in my kitchen. I read a great biography about Tom Waits that said that he had a piano in his kitchen; he had a grand piano in his kitchen. And I thought, 'Well, if Tom Waits has one, then I must.' Jamie Cullum
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I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book. Denis O'Hare
biography books bought life lived places
My first biography was 'Our Golda: The Life of Golda Meir.' To research that book, I bought a 1905 set of encyclopedias. Those books told me what each of the places Golda Meir lived in were like when she lived there. David A. Adler
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I wrote a great deal about the Civil Rights Movement when I was writing for 'The Nation' in the '60s, and also for Esquire magazine. Reading the biography of Coffin, it just reminded me that in those days, when you saw the term 'Christian,' it usually meant people for civil rights and for justice. Dan Wakefield
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Reading a newspaper is like reading someone's letters, as opposed to a biography or a history. The writer really does not know what will happen. A novelist needs to feel what that is like. A. S. Byatt
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Whenever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history, or science, it is killed. The living images become only remote facts of a distant time or place. Furthermore, it is never difficult to demonstrate that as science and history, mythology is absurd. Joseph Campbell
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Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend to focus on all the sordid details in the life of the person who made the discovery. I find this path to be voyeuristic but not enlightening. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Whether in print or other media, a good biography is more than a court record or a stringing together of already familiar sources. It breathes life into the subject. Noel Riley Fitch
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We're not disappointed in A.J. at all. He's our teammate and he's our brother. You never want to see one of teammates get in a situation like that. I haven't had the chance to speak with him, but I would like a chance to before the game, just to let him know that we're all with him. I'm pretty sure he knows that already though. Kyler Hall
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We're not concerned about the playoffs. Right now our concern is playing well Saturday. That's all that matters. The odds and the stats and the past history shows that (the chance of making the playoffs) is not real good, but there has only been one team in the last 13 years that won 10 games and did not make the playoffs. We have a chance to win 10, but you can't do that until you win No. 9. For us, it's all about Saturday. Dick Vermeil
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Life is like a hand of cards. You have to play the hand you're dealt, you can't win by folding, and sometimes you must take chances in order to win. Mike Conners
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Like I always tell my girls, a lot of people always wish they could go do something but they never get the chance of doing it. I may never get rich, but it's like getting on the back of a stallion with no saddle. You get on and hang on and see where it's going to take you. Scott Sickau
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Like everyone else in here, I hope those two moves are the moves that help us get past that playoff level to the next level. They had a chance to get Ricky, and they went out and did it. And it's like everybody says, we're going to ride him until the wheels fall off. Oronde Gadsden
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Make no mistake, they've got a great quarterback. It's not easy to hold him under 20. Our guys did that and it gives you a great chance to win. It was the execution of our players. They did a great job with their timing. Dick LeBeau
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Make Denver make the decision here. In other words, put pressure on Mike Shanahan. What's he gonna do? Is he gonna run it and maybe waste a down because it might not gain a lot of yards, or does he take the chance and throw it and if it's incomplete it stops the clock. That's what the Patriots are hoping for. Phil Simms
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Luck is something you always need to have. We have more chance than the Cardinals. They don't have some of the players they had last year, like Matt Morris. We have to start winning the first month, as many games as possible. We have a good team. We have everything. Carlos Zambrano
chance insofar luck sell talent
Luck is only important insofar as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it Frank Sinatra
experience
I am a doctor. I have long experience with heart disease. Robert Jarvik
experience great learning positive time
We had a great time making 'Chennai Express.' It was a learning experience working with Shah Rukh... it was a positive experience. Rohit Shetty
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Luckily, we have 10 or 12 who are going to have to step up more, which is important. Obviously, we have a lot of finals experience in our side, and it's important for them to step up. Mark Williams
experience great people unreal work
Luckily, I had that experience on 'Homeland,' to work with these unreal people who are unbelievably talented, great actors. Diego Klattenhoff
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Luke James has this mystique about him that's not something you can explain; you can only experience it. He's got a whole D'Angelo feel to him as well. Estelle
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Lynn Swann doesn't have any experience and he doesn't have any policy proposals for the future, so he's left with attacks. Dan Fee
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Life experience provides us feedback of our lives.On the other hand,trying to become an experienced person puts you in danger.We should let our selves get experience by the time only when your life is ready to provide it on the right time with the right people. Nishi Silva
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Let them experience a day off in there, and see if they can keep themselves ready. It's important to see if any of them try to take the third game off. Jerry Sloan
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Last year was our first opportunity (to be on MNF) in quite some time. Hopefully, we'll learn from that and understand what's at stake there. The whole world is watching. There's no question all of your peers are watching. It's something that guys should gear up for, and I think we'll learn from that experience last year. John Foxe
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One of the reasons I like Barthes more than other writers of that ilk is because he had a literary quality. Jeffrey Eugenides
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Something is missing in our culture. We can't quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition. Ian Mcewan
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Literary genres and techniques tend to take form in one's mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks. Aberjhani
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It's not as if I've been unlucky. My books have been published and reviewed. I haven't lived through terrible literary suffering! Siri Hustvedt
literary resisted saw time writer
I resisted children's writing for a long time. I saw myself as a writer of literary fiction. But I had so much more fun writing kids' books. Ellen Potter
literary publishers secretly wrote
I write literary, not commercial, fiction - or so I've been told by my publishers who are proud I write literary fiction but secretly wish I wrote commercial. Tawni O'Dell
literary people point
I think he is unassailable from a literary point of view, ... On the other hand, there may be some people who think he's too established. Horace Engdahl
literary work
I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text. Andrea Hirata
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Japan, Germany, and India seem to me to have serious writers, readers, and book buyers, but the Netherlands has struck me as the most robust literary culture in the world. Paul Theroux
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More or less, residents just turned their neighborhood over to us. Maj. Nester
turn
Obviously. I have to turn it up a notch. Mike Anderson
turning
To me, 'Warrior' was a real turning point - probably one of the greatest experiences I've ever had as an actor on set. Joel Edgerton
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If history is any indication, all truths will eventually turn out to be false. Dean Kamen
turns humans
God turns toward the very places from which humans turn away.... Dietrich Bonhoeffer
turn
I can't see why you could ever turn this down. Ralph Soffredine
turned
Ginter and Elly, they turned it so quick. Off the bat, I thought they had no chance. That right there is the game. It's another run. Huston Street
turned
I was surprised. I thought things would have turned around by now. Sheldon Danziger
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I got to see some video of my daughter. She can turn over now, she's getting really big without me. Michael Fincke