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The two basic social identities were Normal and Greaser; although a few sophisticated girls wore peace signs, hippies didn't exist, and while a seminal punk band, Iggy and the Stooges, was playing in nearby Ann Arbor, punk didn't exist yet, either.

Mary Gaitskill

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PeaceBandTwoSignsPunkNormal

I thought that if I could speed up the production of animation, I could make a big business out of recreating the amazing images of the news because what we get on TV is always the last bit of image.

Jimmy Lai

BusinessAmazingThoughtSpeedNews

A movie that makes me cry every time is 'Billy Elliot.' That scene where he's dancing in the hall, and his dad walks in. And the first time his dad can see how amazing he is dancing, but he's so conflicted with kind of his own feelings towards it. Oh, it's so emotional.

Jodie Comer

TimeAmazingMeFeelingsCryKind

I never think of myself as lumbering, but I guess I am. I forget how huge I am sometimes. I've seen movies where I'm with a group of people, and I'm like, 'God, I'm just so gargantuanly bigger than anyone else there.'

John Carroll Lynch

GodMyselfI AmPeopleThinkMovies

I remember I had a fight with my friend when I touched a boy for the first time and I didn't tell her. She got mad with me, not because I didn't tell her but because I'd done it in the first place.

Amanda Seyfried

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You can't get too caught up in yourself.

Simone Biles

YourselfYouUpGetCaughtToo

My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus.

Robert Cormier

PeopleSweetBookRestDreamTrue

No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.

Roger Ebert

GoodShortEnoughLongBadMovie

I don't do nothing to disrespect the fans.

Romeo Santos

DisrespectNothingFans

I don't necessarily wait for that massive leading role. I want to keep the juices flowing.

Miranda Richardson

WaitWantKeepRoleLeadingJuices

Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.

Loretta Lynn

MusicMePartnerCountryAwardsUp

We are fighting for an open and fair economy. We are fighting for the consumer. Someone needs to.

Josh Hawley

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The most common power chord in metal is the root/fifth, but root/third diads are also worth checking out.

Dimebag Darrell

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