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When I was seven years old, I fell in love with a series published by Bobbs-Merrill called 'The Childhood of Famous Americans.' In it, historical figures like Clara Barton, Nancy Hanks, Elias Howe, Patrick Henry, and dozens more came to life for me as children.

Ann Hood

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I think the further away you get from completing a book, the more responses you see to it from readers, the more your own tastes and opinions shift and the more you start to see things you could have written differently in the detail, or done differently on the broader scale of plot and character.

Joe Abercrombie

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I didn't vote for President Obama, but I think he is our president, and I like and dislike decisions of any president in office.

Matt Mead

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The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.

John Redwood

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We may very well be faced with the choice of retaining the AAA credit rating or abandoning some of our key infrastructure projects, which are about jobs for the future. I will choose jobs in that equation every time.

Jay Weatherill

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That's the only reason I'm here. I don't need to play the game for any other reason than to win a championship.

Drew Bledsoe

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We all think people deserve second chances. None of us are perfect.

Christine Quinn

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Supporting black professional athletes was taken seriously in my home.

Clint Smith

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It's not that I'm a daredevil. But I'm just generally not a fearful person. I don't conduct my life worrying about what could happen, what may happen.

Bob Iger

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The biggest pieces of my business are not public. Maybe I'll tell all the details when I'm 50 or 60.

Scooter Braun

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I've learned that I don't need much sleep, and that I am able to really stand up for the things that I think that are important and that there are a lot of people out there who agree with me.

Kerry Healey

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My world is better. Why would I want to waste my time playing golf? I can get up in the morning and be in this whole other world. I love my life.

Janet Evanovich

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I've not as yet found one hobby that would absorb me completely when I'm not working, but I have just bought a new apartment and didn't quite bargain for the amount of effort and time and money that that absorbs.

Hugh Dancy

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