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I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school. I wanted to play ball; I'm going after a basketball scholarship and be a doctor. I got injured and my marks began to drop. Louis Gossett, Jr.
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We started slowly, but then began to put things together. We were 3-9 to begin the year, but we have gone 9-4 the rest of the way. Brian Keith
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We stopped the rescue operation around 11 o'clock (Thursday) night, ... As the tide came in, the structure began to move, and other parts began to collapse again. We made the decision to pull our divers out. John Timoney
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We started from scratch. Immediately people began dropping things off - and they were nice things. Our goods are gently used. We are not a junkyard or garbage drop. Helen Scannell
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When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit. Leslie Cockburn
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Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and the government, and the minority, who are the Tamils. That's where I'm from. And my lifetime sort of began there; I spent 10 years, and I was there during when the war started and fled as a refugee to England. M.I.A.
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Writing 'Native Guard,' I didn't know I was working on a single book. I began writing that book because I was interested in the lesser-known history of these black soldiers stationed off the coast of my hometown. Natasha Trethewey
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I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day business man, going to work with his life in a suitcase, stuck between dream and reality and not able to decipher the two. I wanted 'Upwake' to have the same audiovisual qualities as a movie would. Natasha Tsakos
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While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel. Ma Jian
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A youth without fire is followed by an old age without experience. Charles Caleb Colton
fire liberty purpose
The French revolution was a .eune invented and constructed for the purpose of manufacturing liberty; but it had neither lever cogs, nor adjusting powers, and the consequences were that it worked so rapidly that it destroyed its own inventors, and set itself on fire. Charles Caleb Colton
fire forever steel
In most quarrels there is a fault on both sides. A quarrel may be compared to a spark, which cannot be produced without a flint, as well as steel. Either of them may hammer on wood forever; no fire will follow. Charles Caleb Colton
fire wish mastery
And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire. Charles Dickens
fire wish mastery
All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire- a fire, however, inseparable in its nature from myself, quickening nothing, lighting nothing, doing no service, idly burning away. Charles Dickens
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I had neither the good sense nor the good feeling to know that this was all my fault, and that if I had been easier with Joe, Joe would have been easier with me. I felt impatient of him and out of temper with him; in which condition he heaped coals of fire on my head. Charles Dickens
fire mark malice
Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire. Charles Simmons
fire music-is stills
Making music is still what keeps a fire going on in me. Alan Jackson
fire should-have skulls
After the trial, I watched as another female pathologist collected maggots from a spinal column found in the desert. There was a decomposed head, too, and before leaving work she planned to simmer it and study the exposed cranium for contusions. I was asked to pass this information along to the chief medical examiner, and, looking back, I perhaps should have chosen my words more carefully. 'Fire up the kettle,' I told him. 'Ol'-fashioned skull boil at five p.m. David Sedaris
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If you feed your mind as often as you feed your stomach, then you'll never have to worry about feeding your stomach or a roof over your head or clothes on your back. Albert Einstein
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'The Hangover' was lightening in a bottle. We're aware of that. It went through the roof all over the world. Todd Phillips
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One third of building, the roof peeled back and everything caved in. It was destroyed. Bob Carpenter
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I was thankful I had an MRE to eat; I had a smelly, stinky room from all the water, but at least I had a roof over my head. Emily Wood
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I don't care where I live, so long as there's a roof to keep the rain off my books, and high-speed Internet access. Eliezer Yudkowsky
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The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling. Jim Harrison
roof saving
At the end of the day, we're saving the world one roof at a time. Rick Reed
roof
To have it under one roof is really a new concept. Sam McKenney
roof
They are on the roof and need a chopper. James Simpson
worked
If you think that something worked and your directing partner doesn't think so, then maybe you have to re-think what you were doing. Hayden Schlossberg
worked
We want her to go back to Mexico. That was all she worked for. Stephanie McGilvrey
worked
I think there's this pressure to get rid of the fun that makes us human. It hasn't worked on me. Kyrsten Sinema
worked
I have worked in every - every Democratic administration since the Kennedy administration, and I know dysfunctionality when I see it. Richard Holbrooke
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I worked at Suncoast Video for two years during the summer in high school. Topher Grace
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying? Obie Trice
worked
The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford. Earl Butz
worked
Some of it is because things haven't worked out as well as we hoped. Sallie Krawcheck
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She had worked the streets, but she was well respected, and she has impacted a lot of lives. Claudia Stuart